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Sedat Dogan

Sedat Dogan

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Sedat is a technology and information security leader with 20 years of experience in software development, network infrastructure and cybersecurity

Technical focus

Sedat is a daily user of the products that he technically reviews. As part of his role at AIMultiple, he oversees the collection of numerous public data points on more than 80,000 B2B technology vendors using proxy, web scraping and web unblocker solutions from multiple providers.

Sedat is also the technical lead for running AIMultiple proxy and web unblocker benchmarks that measures the performance of top web data infrastructure providers annually.

In addition, he designs and conducts AI benchmarks to evaluate the efficiency, scalability, and accuracy of leading artificial intelligence solutions.

Professional experience

Currently, Sedat is the CTO at AIMultiple.

He is also a board advisor at
  • a VC investing in early-stage technology firms
  • Ödeal, a regional digital payment platform serving 125,000 merchants with its POS solutions.

Previously, he worked as
  • CTO at Bionluk, an online marketplace for freelancers
  • CTO at Expertera, a global expertise platform
  • CEO of a cybersecurity services provider
  • CTO and co-founder at a social network

He has 20 years of experience as a white-hat hacker and development guru focused on programming languages and server architectures.

He directed and secured the technological infrastructure and cybersecurity operations of the last seven national elections in his country.

He has also been recognized in the cybersecurity Hall of Fame by global technology leaders including Twitter.

Education

Sedat holds dual bachelor's degrees in engineering from Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi.

Latest Articles from Sedat

Enterprise Software
Open World Evaluation
Oct 23

Top 12 RMM Software Tested: Features and Pricing

Remote monitoring and management (RMM) software installs agents on client endpoints, servers, network devices and virtual machines, and reports their health and performance metrics to a centralized dashboard so managed service providers (MSPs) and IT departments can patch, script and troubleshoot remotely. We benchmarked 3 RMM platforms (NinjaOne, ManageEngine, and Acronis) by deploying them on…

Cybersecurity
Benchmark
Oct 23

Top 5 Cyber Threat Intelligence Services Benchmarked

We ran hands-on proofs of concept on 5 cyber threat intelligence services, scoring each against the same 33 criteria across 8 categories, using a shared probe set of historical IOCs, 6 threat actors, and 4 exploited CVEs. The most counterintuitive result is that free AlienVault OTX matched CrowdStrike, the priciest platform here, on automation. See…

Data
Benchmark
Oct 22

The Best Twitter (X) Proxies: Benchmark & Providers

We test proxies on x.com every 15 minutes from 4 continents, across residential, datacenter, mobile and web unblocker products. At our request rate, datacenter proxies often matched or beat residential proxies on success rate and were faster. Web unblockers had the most consistent success rates, but their response times differed widely between providers. Each provider…

Data
Insight
Oct 22

Best Facebook Scrapers: Apify, Oxylabs & Decodo

We benchmarked five web scraping providers on the same 1,000 Facebook post URLs, for 5,000 requests in total. For every request, we measured success rate, completion time and the number of parsed metadata fields returned. See the best Facebook scraping tools based on supported page types, output formats, pricing, and trial options. Apify was the…

Data
Benchmark
Oct 22

The Best LinkedIn Scrapers

We benchmarked four LinkedIn scraping APIs with 4,000 requests, sending each provider the same 1,000 LinkedIn post URLs. For every request we measured success rate, completion time, and the number of parsed metadata fields returned. Read our methodology for details about the LinkedIn benchmark. The chart below shows the daily success rate of each LinkedIn…

Data
Benchmark
Oct 22

Best TikTok Scrapers: Scrape Video Data

A TikTok scraper collects public data from TikTok, including video metadata, profile details, engagement metrics, and comments, without using TikTok’s official API. We tested four web scraping APIs on the same 1,000 TikTok post URLs, for 4,000 requests in total, and measured the success rate and completion time of each. See our methodology for validation…

Data
Benchmark
Oct 22

We Benchmarked the Best Web Scraping APIs

We benchmarked web data providers in categories ranging from e-commerce and social media to jobs, real estate and food delivery, sending more than 600,000 requests to 10,000+ live domains to see how they handle enterprise data collection. Our web data scraping page summarizes the results of all our web data benchmarks in one place. Below,…

Data
Benchmark
Oct 22

Best Cheap Residential Proxies

As AIMultiple’s CTO, I lead data collection from thousands of websites. To identify reliable residential proxy providers, we benchmark across 10 vendors and process 2,880 requests per day, or 86,400 over a 30-day period. While we analyze the main providers (both rotating residential proxies and static residential proxies) in detail further down, the table below…

Enterprise Software
Benchmark
Oct 22

Email Security Solutions: Acronis Email Security & Sophos

Email is one of the most common entry points for cyberattacks, and built-in protections are no longer enough to handle targeted threats. We tested three cloud email security platforms (Acronis Email Security, Sophos Email Security, and Barracuda Email Protection) with 100 tests across 11 threat categories. Read the email security solutions benchmark methodology to learn…

AI
Benchmark
Oct 21

AI Coding Benchmark: Claude Code vs Cursor

In AI coding, the market has fragmented into two categories: Agentic CLI tools and AI code editors embedded in IDEs. Each claims to automate development. Few comparisons show how they differ under identical workloads. We benchmarked each agent across 10 full-stack web development tasks, performing ~600 atomic validation checks per agent and more than 9,600…