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Esra Kaygin

CEO at Hirize

BIO

Esra is an accomplished 2x founder, VC partner, investor, lecturer, board member, and author. She has a successful exit, an acclaimed book on innovation, and years of entrepreneurial experience. Currently, she is the CEO of Hirize, a HR technology startup that utilizes AI for optimized hiring. Esra holds degrees in commerce, economics, and management and a master's degree in economics from NYU. Her book, "Did Someone Say Innovation?" distills her expertise in disruptive innovation. As a respected female leader, she has mentored numerous entrepreneurs through Google Launchpad.