Cem Dilmegani
Cem's work at AIMultiple has been cited by leading global publications including Business Insider, Forbes, Morning Brew, Washington Post, global firms like HPE, NGOs like World Economic Forum and supranational organizations like European Commission. [1], [2], [3], [4], [5]
Professional experience & achievements
Throughout his career, Cem served as a tech consultant, tech buyer and tech entrepreneur. He advised enterprises on their technology decisions at McKinsey & Company and Altman Solon for more than a decade. He also published a McKinsey report on digitalization.He led technology strategy and procurement of a telco while reporting to the CEO. He has also led commercial growth of deep tech company Hypatos that reached a 7 digit annual recurring revenue and a 9 digit valuation from 0 within 2 years. Cem's work in Hypatos was covered by leading technology publications like TechCrunch and Business Insider. [6], [7]
Research interests
Cem's work focuses on how enterprise AI and software.Cem's hands-on enterprise software experience contributes to his work. Other AIMultiple industry analysts and the tech team support Cem in designing, running and evaluating benchmarks.
Education
He graduated as a computer engineer from Bogazici University in 2007. During his engineering degree, he studied machine learning at a time when it was commonly called "data mining" and most neural networks had a few hidden layers.He holds an MBA degree from Columbia Business School in 2012.
Cem is fluent in English and Turkish. He is at an advanced level in German and beginner level in French.
External publications
- Cem Dilmegani, Post-AI Banking: Millions of jobs at risk as banks automate their core functions. International Banker.
- Cem Dilmegani, Bengi Korkmaz, and Martin Lundqvist (December 1, 2014).Public-sector digitization: The trillion-dollar challenge, McKinsey & Company.
Media, conference & other event presentations
- Hosted on American Variety Radio, answering Court Lewis' questions on AGI on April 25th, 2026.
- Answered Korea24's questions on job loss due to AI on November 5th, 2025. Recording available on: Korea24
- Real Estate and Technology, presented by Hofstra University’s Wilbur F. Breslin Center for Real Estate Studies and the Frank G. Zarb School of Business in 2023 and 2024.
- Radar AI session (June 22, 2023): "Increasing Data Science Impact with ChatGPT".
- Generative AI Atlanta meetup: Generative AI for Enterprise Technology.
Sources
- Why Microsoft, IBM, and Google Are Ramping up Efforts on AI Ethics, Business Insider.
- Microsoft invests $1 billion in OpenAI to pursue artificial intelligence that’s smarter than we are, Washington Post.
- Empowering AI Leadership: AI C-Suite Toolkit, World Economic Forum.
- Science, Research and Innovation Performance of the EU, European Commission.
- EU’s €200 billion AI investment pushes cash into data centers, but chip market remains a challenge, IT Brew.
- Hypatos gets $11.8M for a deep learning approach to document processing, TechCrunch.
- We got an exclusive look at the pitch deck AI startup Hypatos used to raise $11 million, Business Insider.
Latest Articles from Cem
Top 20 Active Directory Management Tools
Although many systems have moved to the cloud, Active Directory (AD) remains the central identity platform for managing users, devices, and access across most organizations.
Top 15 Accounting AI Agents
Tools like Dext, AutoEntry, and Hubdoc have automated data extraction and transaction posting. But these systems are fundamentally still rule-based, often requiring accountants to jump between spreadsheets.
Web Scraping for Recruiters: Top Tools & Techniques
Bright Data’s Data collector automatically extracts publicly available data from LinkedIn for recruiters.
Top 10 Endpoint Security Software
Endpoint security management software secures devices, computers, mobile phones, and servers against cyber threats. Organizations use these tools to prevent malware infections, block unauthorized access, and protect sensitive data across their networks. We analyzed the top endpoint security platforms across approximately 20 features.
Top 12 Patch Management Software Including NinjaOne
Unpatched systems are low-hanging fruit for attackers. A single outdated server or forgotten workstation becomes an entry point. Patch management software automates the process of finding, testing, and deploying updates before vulnerabilities turn into breaches.
RMM Pricing in 2026: 10 Products Analyzed
RMM tools don’t make pricing easy to compare. Some charge per device, some per technician, and the difference adds up fast depending on how your team is structured. We reviewed 10 pricing models and put together a calculator so you can run the numbers for your setup.
Top 12 RMM Software Tested: Features and Pricing
RMM software components keep business devices secure and efficient, thanks to features like patch management. We benchmarked the top 3 RMM platforms (NinjaOne, ManageEngine, and Acronis) by deploying them to seven servers across six AWS regions. We analyzed how they handle agent deployment and monitoring from scratch.
20+ AI Agent Builders: Microsoft, CrewAI, LangGraph and More
After reviewing the documentation and spending several hours testing these AI agent builders, we compiled a list of the best open-source frameworks and low-code/no-code platforms. To demonstrate AI agent builder use cases, we provided a tutorial on building a product-expert agent with CrewAI.
Top 8 Agentic CRM Platforms in 2026
Customer relationship management tools are getting smarter. Instead of just storing data, agentic CRM platforms can plan tasks, execute workflows, and adjust strategies autonomously. Think of them as CRM systems with built-in intelligence that actually do the work instead of waiting for you to click buttons.
Best Database Performance Monitoring Tools: Top 5 Platforms Compared
Database issues cause application failures: A memory spike crashes your server, and a slow query times out user requests. We analyzed six database monitoring platforms and benchmarked three of them extensively on MySQL and MongoDB by installing them from scratch, running identical workloads, and documenting every step of the setup and monitoring experience.
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