About

Hey, I’m Emre. I'm a growth marketer, maker, entrepreneur, and the CEO of Popupsmart and LiveChatAI

I worked in digital marketing and growth for 7 years until 2020 at the flatart digital marketing agency, which I co-founded in 2013. Together with more than 30 of our teammates, I have given consultancy to hundreds of brands.

In 2019, we established popupsmart to turn my growth and marketing consultancy into a scalable model. I have been working in the field of development and product at popupsmart for 5 years.

Timeline

2024

I have launched GrowthMarketing.ai, an AI-powered platform offering growth marketing strategies, case studies, and experiments for growth marketers and entrepreneurs.

We are developing new AI product MVPs; keep in touch for updates.

2023

We launched a new product, LiveChatAI, an AI chatbot, and reached over 200 active users.

2022

I am married.

Popupsmart acquired its first investment and our team reached 22 people.

2021

Popupsmart 4X MRR Growth & New Team Members 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

I'm extremely excited about this new role helping grow the Next.js and Vercel community.

Got Engaged 💍

I asked my now fiancée, Bahar, to marry me. She said yes! September was a busy month, to say the least.

Product Hunt 2021 Golden Kitty Finalist: Popupsmart

We were selected among the most successful products in the e-commerce category in Product Hunt.

2020

Released as Popupsmart MVP 🔥

At the end of a 1-year product development process, we opened our product to the whole world.

2013

We established the Flatart Agency.

I started the second company in my life.

I Left the University.

Although it was a big decision then, I have never regretted it. I dropped out of college to focus on work.

2008

Started at Bilkent University 🌪

I entered the computer technology and information systems department of Bilkent University with great excitement and anticipation.

Experienced with Web Design & Development

I started to actively do website development and design works as a freelance.

2002

Joined Cyber-Security Community

I worked with a famous group in the field of cybersecurity for about 2 years.

2000

Meet the Internet

I had private internet at home and Googled the first search query.

1989

Born 👶🏼 🍼