Emine Zerrin Şakır | Founder
Flight Minds

Emine Zerrin Şakir is the founder of Flight Minds, an innovation-led product suite that transforms the passenger journey across airports. From AI-powered self-service kiosks to real-time signage and queue optimization tools, Flight Minds offers modular, scalable, and field-tested aviation solutions. Zerrin is also the founder of Mangodo, a venture builder with a strong presence in Türkiye and the Netherlands. With a background in electrical engineering and a master's in telematics, she combines technical expertise with entrepreneurial drive. She actively mentors founders, advocates for women in tech, and serves on advisory boards of various European organizations. Her vision is to turn airports into smarter, more human-centered spaces through practical innovation.