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Emre Arduman

Business Development | Blockchain & Web3

๐Ÿ“ Istanbul, Turkey

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Business Development professional with experience at SKALE Labs, working with 100+ projects weekly across Gaming, RWA, DeFi, and Music sectors. Former Blockchain PM Intern at Salesforce. Founded first blockchain club at Tulane University. Double major in Economics & Philosophy with a 3.72 GPA.

Skills

Business Development8/10
Deal Closing / Sales8/10
Blockchain8/10
Web37/10
DeFi7/10
Lead Generation (7/10)Microsoft Office Suite (7/10)Stakeholder Communication (7/10)Product Management (6/10)Content Writing (6/10)Agile Methodology (6/10)Salesforce (5/10)Smart Contracts (5/10)Adobe Photoshop (4/10)

Work Experience

Business Development

SKALE Labs

Feb 2023 โ€” Apr 2025

Interacted with 100+ projects weekly, signed projects in Gaming, RWA, DeFi, Music, and other sectors. Served as deal closer and lead generator, onboarding projects like World of Dypians, Bit Hotel, Dmail, and SushiSwap, driving 480k UAWs, 1.3M daily transactions, and $12.5M trading volume. Led inbound grant program and coached new BD members.

Content Writer

ViaNolaVie

Mar 2021 โ€” Present

Interviewed locals, researched events, and wrote articles about life in New Orleans. Developed writing skills and engaged with the surrounding community.

Founder, Singer/Songwriter

Group Syrup, Kurutma Makinesi, Bits in Pockets, Casper

Aug 2019 โ€” Present

Independently released music for three different bands on all streaming platforms, received more than 200,000 streams on Spotify. Worked with producers and festival planners and connected with label managers.

Product Manager Intern โ€“ Blockchain

Salesforce

Jun 2019 โ€” Sept 2019

Facilitated the Blockchain Design Partner Program, working with Account Executives and Software Engineers. Handled requirements for Design Partners including digital authentication of cars on blockchain for Lamborghini. Communicated product vision and roadmap to senior stakeholders including SVP and Senior Director of UX in Emerging Technologies.

Content Writer (Remote)

Selenis Construction

Oct 2018 โ€” Mar 2019

Published research articles on Medium and LinkedIn for Selenis Construction. Gained experience in digital publishing.

President

Blockchain Tulane

May 2018 โ€” Mar 2020

Founded the first blockchain club at Tulane University. Built an inclusive team, presented technical challenges of blockchain, and invited industry speakers including the CEO of Carthon Enterprises for panel discussions on cryptocurrencies.

Education

Tulane University

BA ยท Economics & Philosophy

? โ€“ 2021

London School of Economics โ€“ General Course

Economics & Philosophy

2019 โ€“ 2020