Sinan Tan
Founder & Chief Executive Officer at DigitalsCom
Istanbul, Türkiye Turkey
Summary
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Top SchoolSinan Tan is a media-tech founder and CEO with 20+ years of experience building digital and TV advertising businesses across Turkey and Europe. He founded DigitalsCom and co-founded CREP Digital, pioneering rich-media ad formats and proprietary ad-serving solutions that helped shape Turkey’s programmatic ecosystem. Sinan has led revenue and strategy at major portals and broadcasters (Mynet, Kanal D, Digiturk) and played executive roles in multiple companies acquired by Ströer, demonstrating repeated commercial exits and strong agency relationships. His background in Nielsen and AIG gave him analytics and M&A fluency, enabling him to bridge data, content and monetization strategies. An active contributor to open-source ML tooling, he has hands-on experience fixing and hardening example QA models in the notable microsoft/nni AutoML project, reflecting a practical engineering curiosity beyond pure business leadership. Based in Istanbul, he combines commercial grit with product-minded technical involvement and an interest in lasting, scalable adtech products.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
MBA (Double Major in Finance & Marketing), MBA (Double Major in Finance & Marketing) at Yeditepe UniversitySt. Georg Avusturya Lisesi ve Ticaret Okulu (Österreichisches St. Georgs-Kolleg)Labour Economics & Industrial Relations, Labour Economics & Industrial Relations at Marmara University
Github Skills (11)
machine-learning10
deeplearning-ai10
deep-learning10
tensorflow10
automated-machine-learning10
python10
data-science9
nlp9
pytorch9
hyperparameter-tuning8
neural-architecture-search8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/nni
Sep 2018 - Oct 2018
An open source AutoML toolkit for automate machine learning lifecycle, including feature engineering, neural architecture search, model compression and hyper-parameter tuning.
Role in this project:
ML Engineer
ML EngineerContributions:11 commits, 4 PRs, 1 comment in 22 days
Contributions summary:Sinan primarily contributed to bug fixes and improvements within the SQuAD QA model example. Their work involved addressing pylint warnings, fixing bugs related to embedding loading, and refining the model's codebase. They also updated the download script and readme, indicating an effort to improve the example's usability. The commits demonstrate a focus on maintaining and improving the functionality of the QA model.
pythonneural-architecture-searchengineeringtensorflowbayesian-optimization
tansinan/SLG_Maker
Jul 2015 - Mar 2017
Contributions:36 PRs, 51 pushes, 14 branches in 1 year 8 months
makergamegamedevknowledgegame-development
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