Vahit Atakan

Innovator | Founder | Decarbonization

Role
Founder and CEO at Batugatech
Location
Princeton, NJ, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Vahit Atakan

Vahit Atakan is the founder and CEO of BatugaTech. With over 20 years of experience driving innovation and commercialization, he has played a key role in technology development, licensing, joint development agreements, strategic partnerships, and fundraising, including securing government grants and engaging with diverse venture capital firms, to scale transformative solutions in collaboration with global industry leaders. He holds more than 130 issued patents focused on reducing CO₂ emissions in cement and concrete. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, Ankara Turkey, and his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.

Experience

  1. Founder and CEO

    Batugatech

    Jan 2023 — Present · NJ, US

Education

  • Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University

    B.S., Materials Science

    1993 — 1998

  • Rutgers University

    Ph.D., Materials Science

    2001 — 2006

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