Gökhan Meriçliler

Gokhan Mericliler is an experienced social impact entrepreneur and the co-founder of WeWALK, a revolutionary smart cane developed to enhance visually impaired people's mobility, independence, and participation in everyday life.

Gokhan has been a Young Guru Academy (YGA) member, a tech-driven social innovation hub, for over 15 years. He has contributed to YGA's several Tech for Good start-ups that were recognised as the Time Best Invention of the Year, Edison Awards, and GLOMO Awards. His leadership is exemplified through case studies with Microsoft and R&D collaborations with Imperial College London.