YOULIKE

YouLike is a dating website,that enables its users to create & share a profile of likes & dislikes,so that they can meet like-minded people.

  • Stage $500K in TTM Revenue
  • Industry Internet / Web Services
  • Location Trump Towers, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Currency USD
  • Employees 5
  • Website youlike.com

Company Summary

YouLike is an innovative dating platform. Once users register with YouLike.com, they start rating items about life by selecting love, like, dislike, hate or skip. They can also rate their dating preferences. Members can compare all their rated items with those of another person; so they save time by not meeting people they don´t have much in common with. It also makes learning intricate things about someone even in the early stages of friendship.

Team

  • Ersan Özer
    CEO

    Ersan Özer is a serial-entrepreneur.His first venture itiraf.com became a regional cult in 2004; and the first exit at Turkish internet arena. In 2007, Ersan co-founded city-based dating websites istanbul.net with the founders and these became the largest online dating network. He also created uzmantv.com, the leading video content site in Turkey, that has more than 7 million unique users per month. He exited from dating websites and uzmantv.com.

  • Can Karatoprak
    CTO

    Can Karatoprak is a senior developer and owns his company that provides consulting and programming services. Can successfully developed price comparison engines, content sites/engines, and other R&D projects. In 2007, Can created one of the most popular Facebook apps of the time in Turkey called ‘Rakı Sofrası’. Rakı Sofrası has become the benchmark for many Facebook apps, and been the subject of discussions in global publications and conferences.

  • Levent Gültan
    Co-founder

    Levent Gültan currently serves as the General Manager for Magnet Digital. He has spent earlier part of his career as a management consultant delivering projects for multinational firms in telecommunications and financial sectors, and served as the VP Bizdev & Strategy for yonja.com, the largest social network of Turkey at the time. He earned his Exec.MBA at Duke University Fuqua School of Business, and holds a BBA from Emory University.

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