Tolga Kirhan has joined emerging markets private equity firm Da Vinci Capital as a managing partner.

Before joining Da Vinci Capital, Kirhan was vice president of corporates and funds at German development finance institution KfW DEG- Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, where he led all equity deal teams in Europe, the Middle East, the CIS, and the United States. 

Da Vinci Capital managing partner Dennis Fulling, said, “We are pleased to welcome Tolga to our London based team. Da Vinci Capital recently launched its third vintage fund, which will invest in fast growing technology companies. We look forward to leveraging Tolga’s phenomenal investment background to propel our new fund and the investment platform forward.”

Kirhan added, “I am very excited to join an ambitious fund manager that has built a successful track record in central and eastern Europe.
Da Vinci’s strategy and highly talented team uniquely position us to succeed in a competitive environment.”