Vircon Legal co-founder Erdem Mümtaz Hacıpaşaoğlu served as a mentor in the Hamdi Ulukaya Girişimi program, teaching entrepreneurship law. His advice to founders: “As you begin investor talks, carefully assess what you give and what you get in the contract put in front of you — and remember that in law every contract is negotiable.”

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  • Erdem Mümtaz Hacıpaşaoğlu

    Mümtaz is the Managing Partner of Vircon Legal, which he founded in 2016. He advises founders, investors and operators on financing rounds, M&A, cross-border incorporations and regulated verticals — including crypto-asset infrastructure, fintech and games — bringing a former startup founder's perspective to every engagement.

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Published: 11 January 2020
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