Hi!
I'm Oğuzhan Şinik
/o.uz'han 'ʃi.nic/
I’m a 19-year-old builder engineering the future. As an innovative tech entrepreneur and developer, now a freshman at the University of Bristol, I focus on creating intelligent products that blend AI, design, and real human impact.
- Started selling things at 8 as the son of an entrepreneur.
- Started coding at 10.
- Launched first micro startup, "TeknoBox," at 11.
- Published first app at 14, which reached over 4,000 users and 1 million audiences.
- Co-founded the ATAROKET High Power Model Rocketry Team at 16. Won 1st place at 4 of 6 technical assessments among 1000+ teams, broke a national record on competition history in 2022, and achieved 3rd place in 2023.
- Conducted first research paper on deep learning based text-to-speech synthesis at 17, mentored by a CMU PhD student, with a paper and presentation.
- Selected by the Ministry of Education at 17 to represent all Turkish students at the Presidential Complex during the 100th-anniversary reception of the Republic of Turkey.
- Received the 'Best Startup Pitch' award for outstanding performance during the LaunchX Entrepreneurship Program in the US at 18.
- Organized first techathon at 18 and won the Community Impact Award among 108 ambassadors.
- Made first radio programme on TRT (Turkish Radio and Television Corporation) at 18.
- Featured in a documentary on TRT Belgesel at 19 as a co-founder and leader of ATAROKET.
Selected Works
Decorist: AI Interior Designer (2025)
Interior designer on people's pocket powered by ai agents.
Podeon: AI Curated News Podcasts (2025)
Like Spotify news podcasts but personally produced by ai agents.
Won "Best Startup Pitch" after 1 month of entrepreneurship camp. (2024)
And most importantly, gained endless friendships, memories...
Organized first hackathon at 18. (2024)
As Turkey's first ambassador, and youngest ambassador of a Global Organization, lead a high school techathon with over 50 participants. Won the Impact Award among 108 ambassador.
Featured in a Documentary (2024)
Served as the main narrator of ATAROKET’s journey, sharing our team’s story as co-founder and team leader.
Represented students of our nation during the 100th-anniversary reception of the Republic of Turkey. (2023)
Meeting Turkey’s top leaders boosted my self-belief and expanded my vision for what I can achieve.
ATAROKET (2021-2023)
The home of my earliest dreams, where I learned to lead, to fail, to rise, and to become myself.
My first published mobile app at 15. (2020)
No vibe coding, just dreams and hard work reaching 1m+ views...
First micro startup at 14. (2019)
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