Ferit Ozan Akgul, PhD

Cofounder & CTO at Mall IQ, Inc

San Francisco Bay Area, United States

About Ferit Ozan Akgul, PhD

Ferit Ozan Akgul, PhD is Cofounder & CTO at Mall IQ, Inc. Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States.

R&D engineer at heart and technical leader with more than 15 years of experience in wireless positioning systems, communications systems, and RF propagation modeling. PhD in ECE, inventor/co-inventor of 9 patents (9 granted), author of 30 technical publications with more than 700 citations. Served as chair, reviewer and TPC for several IEEE, IET and EURASIP conferences and publications. Currently building the engagement and analytics platform that handles more than 25 billion requests monthly, for helping banks, financial institutions, retailers, loyalty and e-commerce apps better understand their customers’ journey and engage them at the right time and location.

Skills

  • Wireless
  • Wireless Networking
  • Wireless Sensor Networks

Additional experience

  • Portfolio Company

    212

    Started September 2019

Education

  • PhD, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • MSc, Koç University