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Dogakan Toka

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Managing Partner, Bridgex Ventures

  • AI
  • B2B
  • Enterprise software
Firm
Bridgex Ventures
Title
Managing Partner
Role
Managing partner
Location
Bay Area
Known as
Investor
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Record updated 29 September 2026

About

Dogakan is the founding partner of BridgeX Ventures, investing in early stage startups across the value chain of AI, with a focus on two of the world’s leading entrepreneurial ecosystems, Berkeley and Stanford. Prior to BridgeX, Dogakan co-founded Crea, an AI-powered product development studio for Silicon Valley startups. Before that, he spent a decade as a management consultant, leading corporate strategy and analytics initiatives for Fortune 500 companies including Apple, Adobe, Walmart, Kohl’s, Google, Nike, Macy’s, Target, Activision Blizzard.

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Background

Expertise
AI; B2B; Enterprise Software
Education
Dogakan holds a BS in Engineering from Sabanci University and an MBA from UC Berkeley (Go BEARS!), where he is a guest lecturer for the Venture Capital course at Haas School of Business.Source (opens in a new tab)

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