Tolga Kirhan

Tolga Kirhan joined Da Vinci Capital in August 2021 as a managing partner and investment committee member for Da Vinci Emerging Technologies Fund III, responsible for pipeline development, portfolio companies management and general management and fundraising support for Fund III.
Before joining Da Vinci Capital, Tolga was vice president of corporates and funds at German development finance institution DEG KfW, where he led all equity deal teams in Europe, the Middle East, the CIS, and the United States.
He was instrumental in creating and implementing DEG’s global tech strategy and led its first tech investment in Silicon Valley.
He served on numerous advisory and corporate boards, including an appointment as executive director and chairperson of the Enterprise Expansion Fund in Luxembourg.
Prior to DEG, Tolga advised leading European single-family offices regarding their private equity investments, led numerous European private-equity backed buyouts as Vice President Acquisition Finance at BHF-BANK Aktiengesellschaft, and gained his first experience in private equity at Munich Re Group.