Ezgi Arslan, PhD.
Ezgi is an industry analyst at AIMultiple.
Research focus at AIMultiple
- AI agent applications in finance where she combines her finance expertise with emerging AI tools.
- Sustainability where she relies on her academic research background.
- Procurement technologies where she bases upon her experience in finance.
- Surveys and sentiment analysis for user insights where she rests on her academic experience.
- Network security, including firewalls, firewall management, and orchestration where she applies her industry analysis experience.
Professional experience
Ezgi worked both in academia and the industry before:- Çankaya University as Part-time Teaching Staff
- TED Ankara College as Education Support Specialist
- TED University as Teaching Assistant
- AKFEN Holding Inc. as Finance Specialist
Education
Graduated with a PhD. from the Department of Business and Administration at Bilkent University.
Academic publications
- Arslan ETanyeri-Günsür B. (2025). Ambitious sons and understanding daughters: investor perceptions of gender and the valuation of family firms". Gender in Management: An International Journal, 1-22, DOI: 10.1108/GM-11-2024-0636.
- Alp, E. (2024). An Examination of Factors in Financial Asset Valuation. Nişantaşı Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 12 (Special Issue), 60-72. DOI: 52122/nisantasisbd.1467788.
- Tanyeri A. B., and Alp E. (2023). Law as an external governance mechanism: valuation of family firms in countries with differing judicial protection of shareholder rights. Corporate Governance: An International Review, 1-22, DOI: 10.1111/corg.12484.
Conference presentations
- Alp, E. (2023) Impact of the Corporate Sustainability Performance on Financial Performance and the Institutional Shift Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Türkiye. In: ICGS 2023 CGIR Junior Scholar Consortium and Paper Development Workshop – held in Madrid, Spain on October 20, 2023.
- Alp, E. (2023) The Effect of Corporate Sustainability Activities of Financial Performance. In: 1. Conference of Economics and Society – held in Ankara, Türkiye on December 6-7, 2023.
- Alp, E. (2022) Shareholder activism, and organizational form. In: 19TH EIASM Workshop on Corporate Governance – held in Strasbourg, France on November 8-9, 2022.
- Alp, E., and Tanyeri A. B. (2021). Gender perceptions of investors and the valuation of family firms. In: RENT 2021 Conference – XXXV Research in Entrepreneurship Conference – held in Turku, Finland on November (17) 18-19, 2021.
- Alp, E. (2020). Value of Shareholder Voting Rights and Family Firm Related Mechanisms. In: 3rd AEM and TIM PHD Programs-Joint Paper Development Online Workshop, Bergamo on May 25-26, 2020.
Latest Articles from Ezgi
10 AI Procurement Use Cases & Case Studies
As the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) are appreciated by a greater audience, the number of AI use cases in different industries expand daily. AI in the procurement sector is no different.
Top 5 NGFW Use Cases with Case Studies in 2026
The market for next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) is rapidly expanding, with an anticipated compound annual growth rate of ~11% between 2023 and 2028, increasing from $5 billion to $8.6 billion. As organizations seek advanced security solutions to combat evolving cyber threats, NGFWs are becoming essential.
Top AI Financial Research Platforms for Investors
Investors face a crowded landscape of financial research tools, but many still struggle with fragmented data, time-consuming manual analysis, and limited predictive insights. AI financial research platforms are filling these gaps by combining automation, natural language processing, and advanced analytics to deliver faster, deeper, and more actionable intelligence.
Pros & Cons of Top 6 RPA Alternatives to Consider
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is a beneficial technology that can automate up to 70-80% of rules-based processes. However, ~40% of companies fail to reach their expectations of cost reduction after RPA implementation.
AI-Based Stock Trading: Which Gen AI Tool Is Better
Although LLM tools have been used in AI-based stock trading since their emergence, the growing availability of these tools raises the question of which generative AI solution offers the best accuracy in predicting stock markets.
Top 30+ Cloud Cost Management Tools: Focus & Pricing
Cloud spending is often one of the fastest-growing costs for modern businesses. However, more than 80% of organizations consider managing cloud costs their top challenge. We provide concise comparisons and actionable information to make evaluating and selecting the right cloud cost management tools faster and easier for your organization.
Analysis of Top 7+ Open Source Firewall Management Tools
It is crucial for businesses to prioritize robust network security to mitigate the substantial costs associated with data breaches, averaging over $4 million globally, according to cybersecurity statistics. To safeguard the firewall security and integrity of their sensitive data, businesses rely on firewall security management services.
Top 7 Methods for Audio Sentiment Analysis in 2026
As the number of consumers increases and users’ data accumulates daily, data explosion is no surprise. Companies get help from data collection and analytics to catch up on their sales, customer insights, or brand reputation. However, even though voice data is the most direct feedback businesses receive from customers, they usually overlook its importance.
Top 7 Open Source Sentiment Analysis Tools
Text analytics is estimated to exceed a global market value of US$ 56 billion by 2029. Sentiment analysis has gained worldwide momentum as one of the text analytics applications. Businesses that have not implemented sentiment analysis may feel an urge to find out the best tools and use cases for benefiting from this technology.
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