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Volkan Deniz SönmezVD

Volkan Deniz Sönmez

B2B Sales & Market Entry | SaaS & Hospitality

399 €/Tag
Berlin, DE
3-7 Jahre

Durchschnittliche Reaktionszeit: 1h

Über Volkan Deniz

I help startups and growing companies enter new markets, build structured sales processes and turn ideas into real business opportunities.

My background is in B2B sales, business development and market strategy, working closely with technology companies, digital platforms and hospitality businesses. I specialize in helping companies understand their market, define the right customer segments and build a clear path from first contact to sustainable growth.

Beyond technical skills like market research, sales strategy and lead generation, I believe that successful projects are built on strong communication, trust and the ability to understand a client’s vision. Many of the projects I work on are not only about execution, but about thinking together with founders and teams to shape a strategy that actually works in the real market.

I combine analytical thinking with practical execution. My focus is always on results: building pipelines, validating ideas and creating opportunities that lead to real customers.

Typical projects I support include:

• Market entry strategy for Germany and the DACH region
• B2B sales pipeline and lead generation
• Go-to-market strategy for startups and SaaS products
• Market research and competitive analysis
• Sales messaging and outreach strategy

I enjoy working with founders, startups and international companies that want to establish themselves in new markets and build sustainable growth.

If you are looking for someone who can contribute both strategically and practically to your project, I would be happy to connect.
  • Englisch

    Muttersprachlich oder zweisprachig

  • Deutsch

    Muttersprachlich oder zweisprachig

  • Türkisch

    Muttersprachlich oder zweisprachig

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Projekt- und Berufserfahrung

  • Lightspeed
    Field Sales Manager
    HOTELGEWERBE
    Februar 2026 - Heute (4 Monate)
    Berlin, Deutschland
    Responsible for territory development and new business acquisition within the hospitality sector in Berlin. Worked closely with restaurant owners, cafés and hospitality operators to modernize their operations through cloud-based POS and commerce solutions.

    Key Contributions
    • Developed and managed a defined hospitality sales territory
    • Acquired and onboarded new restaurant and hospitality clients
    • Advised businesses on POS systems, payments and operational software
    • Helped hospitality operators improve efficiency through digital tools
    • Built strong relationships with local business owners and partners
    • Generated new revenue through consultative B2B SaaS sales

    Focused on helping hospitality businesses improve operations, increase efficiency and scale their businesses through modern technology.
    Hospitality & Operations Insight Sales Analytics Business development Commercial strategy
  • Monotype
    Account Executive
    DIGITALAGENTUREN & IT-CONSULTING
    März 2024 - Januar 2026 (1 Jahr und 10 Monate)
    Berlin, Deutschland
    Managed the full enterprise sales cycle for Font Management and typography solutions across Germany and Turkey. Worked with large brands to implement structured font management systems that ensure brand consistency across digital products, marketing and internal workflows.

    Key Contributions
    • Built and expanded the enterprise client portfolio in the Turkish market
    • Managed complex B2B sales cycles and multi-stakeholder negotiations
    • Advised brands on font licensing, brand consistency and design systems
    • Implemented font management solutions across large organizations
    • Developed long-term partnerships with companies such as Türk Telekom and Kahve Dünyası
    • Generated recurring enterprise contracts averaging $2.5M ARR across multi-year agreements

    Focused on helping global brands unlock the strategic value of typography while driving sustainable enterprise revenue growth.
    Fontmanagement Marketing Sales Analytics Portfoliomanagement Compliance
  • justeattakeaway
    Account Executive
    DIGITALAGENTUREN & IT-CONSULTING
    November 2021 - Februar 2024 (2 Jahre und 3 Monate)
    Berlin, Deutschland
    Managed strategic restaurant partnerships and drove business growth through consultative sales and data-driven decision making. Worked closely with hospitality partners to improve their digital presence, optimize operations and expand their reach on the platform.

    Key Contributions
    • Developed and managed B2B partner relationships with restaurant operators
    • Identified growth opportunities using performance and market data
    • Supported partners in improving visibility, sales performance and operational efficiency
    • Coordinated cross-functional initiatives to enhance partner experience and platform performance
    • Contributed to marketing initiatives and growth campaigns within the partner ecosystem

    Focused on building long-term partnerships while driving measurable growth and partner success.
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    Delivery Platform Hospitality & Operations Insight Marketing Account Management Customer Loyalty/ Retention

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Ausbildung und Abschlüsse

  • Bachelor of Arts (BA)
    Nordakademie Hochschule der Wirtschaft
    2014
    Studied business administration with a focus on the hospitality and food & beverage industry. Key Focus Areas •Hospitality management and business administration •Food production, processing and culinary fundamentals •Restaurant operations and service management •Food safety, hygiene standards and quality control •Cost control and operational efficiency

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