Our Team

Together, We Build More.

A multidisciplinary team of builders, investors, and operators dedicated to founder success.

Murat Baday

Murat Baday

Founder

Dr. Murat Baday founded Synapses Ventures to help transform breakthrough scientific and technological ideas into companies with lasting impact.

ScienceInnovationLeadership
Kerry Brown

Kerry Brown

Partner | Entrepreneur & Growth Advisor

Kerry is a serial entrepreneur and startup executive with extensive experience building and scaling technology companies to successful exits.

OperationsGo-to-MarketScaling
Nahid Fattahi

Nahid Fattahi

Partner | Global Strategy & International Expansion

Nahid is an entrepreneur and international business strategist specializing in cross-border partnerships, government relations, and innovation ecosystems.

StrategyPartnershipsGlobal Markets
Daniel Chatelain

Daniel Chatelain

Partner | Innovation & Business Development

Daniel brings extensive experience in business development, strategic partnerships, and technology commercialization for emerging technology companies.

Business DevelopmentPartnershipsCommercialization
Elif Sare Koytak

Elif Sare Koytak

Internal Medicine, MD | Medical Entrepreneur

Elif is an Internal Medicine physician, medical entrepreneur, and AI in Medicine innovator, bridging clinical expertise with breakthrough healthcare technology.

MedicineAI in MedicineEntrepreneurship
John Cabri

John Cabri

Partner | Executive Advisor

John is an experienced entrepreneur and business executive with a background in company building, strategic leadership, and organizational growth.

LeadershipScalingStrategy
Jagriti Jaiswal

Jagriti Jaiswal

Partner | Healthcare Innovation

Jagriti brings expertise in healthcare innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology commercialization, translating scientific discoveries into impactful solutions.

HealthcareInnovationCommercialization
Danny Seth

Danny Seth

Partner, Investments

Danny focuses on identifying promising technologies and supporting their development through strategic capital and industry expertise.

InvestmentFinTechGrowth
Mücteba Acar

Mücteba Acar

Venture Partner

Mücteba is a technology entrepreneur with experience in AI applications, software development, and startup execution.

AISoftwareProduct