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September 2, 2016
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#25 Omer Er, 33 - Managing Partner, Middle Bridge Partners

Ömer Er is the Founder and Managing Partner of MiddleBridgePartners, a boutique venture capital firm investing in early stage companies of the new economy in the US with a very diverse industry focus. He oversees more than 10 portfolio companies. Ömer started his career at the world's now largest law firm, Dentons, as a corporate attorney. He provided legal, public policy and corporate strategic advice to several multinational corporations such as LehmanBrothers, Newscorp (FOX, Myspace), Turner Broadcasting (CNN-TNT), Shell, and Nokia in complex cross-border M&A transactions and foreign direct investments in different jurisdictions. With a special interest in a global free market economy, Ömer has published articles and editorials on foreign direct investments.

Ömer holds a bachelor of law degree from İstanbul Bilgi University, which he attended on a full scholarship, and two master of law degrees from İstanbul Bilgi University and Georgetown University in Washington DC. He is an active participant in civic and social organizations and in US-Turkey relations. He is a board member of Independent Business Association USA, a member of the Istanbul Bar and former Ex-officio Board Member of the Turkish American Business Council. Ömer currently volunteers as a Finance Committee member for the presidential campaign of Hillary Clinton, Hillary for America.

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