Aydin Senkut Leader
Aydin is the Founder and Managing Partner of Felicis Ventures. An original “super-angel” investor, he was named to Forbes’ Midas Lists, 12 years in a row 2014-2025. He was also named among the New York Times’ Top 20 Venture Capital investors in 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019. Aydin is well-known as an early backer of a number of iconic companies that went public or have been acquired including Adyen, Shopify, Credit Karma, Fitbit, Rovio, Meraki, Guardant Health and Soundhound. He was the first Product Manager at Google before starting Felicis Ventures.
More recent focus areas include broad AI, select security and global resilience companies. His current boards include: Tines (HQ in Dublin), Semgrep, Wherobots, and n8n (HQ in Berlin).
He's an avid tennis player, skier and former pilot.
Specialties: Early Stage Funding, Product Management, International Sales & Business Development, Venture Capital, Strategy
