Mehmet Şahin

Experience

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  Avrupa İlişkileri Kulübü

  May 2022 - Jun 2023

  As a part of the Diplomacy Department within the Avrupa İlişkileri Kulübü, I contributed both as a consultant and a research-focused team member:Consultant:Provided strategic advice to the Diplomacy Department on research directions and content development.Mentored team members on project planning, research methodologies, and analytical writing.Facilitated brainstorming sessions to align departmental goals with the club's broader mission. Conducted in-depth research on European diplomacy, law, and international relations.Authored 5+ analytical articles that explored European political developments and trends.Collaborated with fellow researchers to produce high-quality content that contributed to the club's intellectual initiatives.This experience strengthened my analytical research abilities, leadership skills, and passion for international relations.

  • Consultant

    Nov 2022 - Jun 2023

  • Diplomacy Department- Writer and Researcher

    May 2022 - Jun 2023
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  Korolev ST

  Nov 2022 - Sept 2024

  Organization Captain and Management Team Member

  As a part of Korolev ST, a student-led team dedicated to advancing Turkey’s position in space technology, I served as both an Organization Captain and a member of the Management Team, contributing to the team’s success in projects like the TEKNOFEST Vertical Landing Rocket Competition.Key responsibilities and achievements include:Leadership and Coordination: Directed team operations, ensuring smooth collaboration across technical, strategic, and administrative divisions.Project Management: Oversaw project timelines, resource allocation, and milestone tracking to meet competition deadlines efficiently.Event Planning: Organized team participation in events and workshops, facilitating knowledge sharing and skill development.Strategic Decision-Making: Worked closely with management to define team goals, allocate resources, and develop innovative approaches to space technology challenges.Community Building: Fostered collaboration and motivation within a diverse, multidisciplinary team to drive innovation and achieve collective objectives.Through this role, I honed my leadership, project management, and strategic planning skills while contributing to Korolev ST’s mission of making a mark in the field of space exploration and technology. Show less

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  Entrapeer

  Mar 2024 - Apr 2025

  Entrapeer is an AI agent-powered platform that connects startups with enterprises, leveraging proven use cases and real-time insights to drive innovation and enable seamless, impactful collaborations.As a Scouting Specialist, my responsibilities include:Researching new business opportunities and identifying potential strategic partners.Discovering promising startups and innovative projects with high growth potential.Analyzing market trends and delivering actionable reports to guide decision-making.Investigating emerging technologies and products to uncover opportunities for innovation.Conducting competitor analysis and identifying gaps in the market to drive strategic growth.In this role, I merge data-driven insights with a forward-thinking approach to create impactful collaborations that empower businesses and startups to thrive in a rapidly evolving ecosystem. Show less As a Research Analyst, I contributed to Entrapeer’s mission by providing actionable insights and supporting data-driven decision-making. Key responsibilities include:Conducted competitive analyses to uncover market gaps and identify opportunities for innovation.Researched industry trends and startup solutions, developing reports to support enterprise partners.Worked on real-time data analysis using AI tools to deliver accurate, actionable insights.Collaborated closely with the scouting team to align research findings with client objectives.This experience enhanced my expertise in market research, competitive analysis, and trend identification. Show less

  • Scouting Specialist

    Sept 2024 - Apr 2025

  • Research Analyst

    Mar 2024 - Sept 2024
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  McKinsey & Company

  Aug 2024 - Dec 2024

  Trainee
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  Appventure

  Jan 2025 - now

  R&D Analyst
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  Fiba Yenilenebilir Enerji

  Jan 2025 - now

  Energy & Innovation Trainee
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  Outlier

  Feb 2025 - now

  AI Writing Evaluator
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  Jury AI

  Feb 2025 - now

  Founder
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  UNDP

  Apr 2025 - now

  Student Ambassador