Gülcan Yayla is an entrepreneur in the field of technology education. After working at the World Bank and Malala Fund, she joined the founding teams of various startups. She is currently the co-founder and CEO of Patika.dev, Turkey’s largest software developer community, and Rise In, the world’s leading web3 talent platform. Born and raised in Turkey, Gülcan completed her education at METU and Washington University St. Louis as a McDonnell Academy Scholar.