I am Taha Yusuf Can Ankara, a dynamic founder and managing director driving AI and software initiatives across teams and geographies. I specialize in shaping cross-functional product strategies, scaling platforms, and steering international growth through hands-on leadership and technical excellence. I fuse business savvy with development know-how to deliver innovative, high-impact solutions that accelerate growth and efficiency. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy mentoring teams to ship reliable, data-driven software at scale.

Taha Yusuf Can Ankara

I am Taha Yusuf Can Ankara, a dynamic founder and managing director driving AI and software initiatives across teams and geographies. I specialize in shaping cross-functional product strategies, scaling platforms, and steering international growth through hands-on leadership and technical excellence. I fuse business savvy with development know-how to deliver innovative, high-impact solutions that accelerate growth and efficiency. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy mentoring teams to ship reliable, data-driven software at scale.

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I am Taha Yusuf Can Ankara, a dynamic founder and managing director driving AI and software initiatives across teams and geographies. I specialize in shaping cross-functional product strategies, scaling platforms, and steering international growth through hands-on leadership and technical excellence.

I fuse business savvy with development know-how to deliver innovative, high-impact solutions that accelerate growth and efficiency. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy mentoring teams to ship reliable, data-driven software at scale.

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Language

Turkish
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Strategic and Technical Advisor at Dioscorium AI
May 1, 2025 - Present
Directed strategic planning and system architecture design, aligned product development with long-term business goals; enabled AI integration and automation across core modules.
Fractional CTO at Luwian AI
January 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Board Representative & Managing Director at ALG OFACT Ankara
June 1, 2024 - Present
Directed strategic operations and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable AI and enterprise software solutions. Drove international growth through partnerships, governance; aligned business strategy with technology execution.
Software R&D Support and Advisor at Onewell Health Care PA
April 1, 2024 - January 31, 2025
Advised on R&D roadmaps, reliability and scalability; provided actionable recommendations and architecture input for upcoming capabilities.
Software Architect - Full Stack Developer at Kuantos AI
December 1, 2023 - August 31, 2024
Delivered full-stack solutions using Next.js, React, Django REST, and PostgreSQL; designed scalable multi-service architectures; collaborated with data science teams to productionize ML models.
Md. Software Developer (Part-Time) at PG Solutions Software Development Agency
October 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Built and optimized backend systems with FastAPI, Django, and GraphQL; improved scalability and performance; implemented secure authentication and data pipelines; delivered enterprise-grade solutions.
Frontend Developer at Beta Stack AI
April 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Built Next.js frontends with SSR/CSR, improved initial load times, implemented data fetching and state synchronization; delivered responsive UI components and secure REST/API integration.
Software Architect at ALG OFACT Ankara
January 1, 2023 - August 31, 2024
Architected an AI-driven banking platform with scalable microservices and event-driven data flows; built high-volume data pipelines, deployed ML models via robust MLOps pipelines; integrated third-party SDKs with resilient failover.
Full Stack Developer at ALG OFACT DE
September 1, 2022 - August 31, 2024
Developed full-stack web apps across AI, SaaS, and cloud platforms; introduced CI/CD pipelines; optimized deployments on AWS; collaborated with engineering and product teams.
Trainer / Junior Project Manager at Game and Development Academy – Google / TF Foundation
November 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022
Coordinated project timelines using Agile methodologies; completed specialized training in project management; gained experience in mobile app development projects.
Intern Software Developer at SOZ DIGITALS
October 1, 2020 - February 28, 2021
Developed web applications in a remote setup focusing on reliability and scalability; contributed to architecture reviews and deployment.
Intern / Trainee Cyber Security Engineer at Bilgi Teknolojileri ve İletişim Kurumu
September 1, 2019 - March 31, 2020
Gained hands-on experience in cyber security engineering; analyzed user needs and designed software solutions.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Computer Science at University of London
May 1, 2025 - December 16, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Chemical Engineering at Middle East Technical University
August 1, 2019 - December 16, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering at Akdeniz University NETKENT (Cyprus)
January 11, 2030 - December 16, 2025

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services