Summary
Hale K is a software engineer and data scientist based in Cupertino with eight years of multidisciplinary experience spanning data analytics, machine learning, and product-focused entrepreneurship. Trained in mathematics and economics with a UCSC extension in databases and data analytics, Hale applied quantitative rigor as a data scientist at Oak Games and earlier as a research and teaching assistant at Bilkent University. As founder and CEO of KeyboardINK, he led development of e-ink solutions, combining hardware-adjacent product development with go-to-market experience in Turkey and partner management at Oak Technology. He also helped Turkish startups enter the U.S. market as assistant coordinator at Innogate, bringing practical internationalization know-how to technical projects. A silver medalist at the International Mathematical Olympiad, Hale pairs deep theoretical problem-solving skills with hands-on implementation and startup execution.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts (M.A.), Master of Arts (M.A.) at Bilkent University
Certificate, Certificate at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension
Turkish, English, German, French, Russian, Spanish