Burcu Arıkan

Co-Founder

Co-Founder

Burcu Arıkan worked in the marketing and advertising industry for about 10 years. She was responsible for the planning, development and execution of marketing programs and initiatives for some of the leading brands in Turkey and globally.
She started her own business on edible grow it yourself mushroom kits in 2017 to encourage food production in cities. With Cem Dildar, she applied her knowledge on the myco composite materials.
Burcu Arıkan has a master’s degree in Advertising at the University of Texas at Austin and bachelor’s degree in Psychology at Istanbul University.

Co-Founder

Cem Dildar is a material engineer with more than 12 years experience in plastic, polymer, chemical and metal industries. He also had project management roles in automotive, construction and white appliances in Germany and Turkey.
Cem Dildar has a master’s degree in International Technology Transfer Management at Berliner Hochschule für Technik and bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical and Material Science Engineering at Yıldız Technical University (Istanbul).

Cem Dildar

Co-Founder