Begül Eray Sezgin
Masraff Co-Founder and CEO

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After graduating from Bilkent Industrial Engineering in 2009, he consulted at Kiran Analytics in the US and SAP Türkiye; he then joined Garanti Bank's Strategic Marketing and CRM team, working on the Customer Experience Program that touched 16 million customers. Today, he is Co-Founder and CEO of Masraff, which eliminates expense entry with AI and integrates with ERP/accounting systems.

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Achievements

Masraff Makes Fast Company's Female Founders 100 List for 2026!

Masraff CEO Begül Eray Sezgin is included in Fast Company's Female Founders 100 list for the sixth time in 2026, recognising women leaders in business.

June 3, 2026 3min read
ComplianceGuides

Expense Audit Readiness: The Complete Guide

Will your expense system hold up when auditors arrive? A guide to audit trails, digital signatures, segregation of duties and role-based access control.

February 26, 2026 12min read
FinanceGuides

Expense Management ROI: Calculate Time and Cost Savings

Build a solid business case for expense automation with an ROI framework: time savings, FTE equivalents, implementation costs and payback by company size.

February 26, 2026 8min read
AI

AI-First Expense Management: Receipt to GL in 3 Seconds

See how AI-first expense management takes a receipt to a general ledger entry in 3 seconds, with OCR, policy checks, automatic GL mapping and time savings.

February 26, 2026 10min read
FinanceGuides

VAT Reclaim: Optimize Multi-Currency Expense Capture

Recover more VAT and GST across currencies and jurisdictions with automated data extraction, smart multi-currency handling and country-specific compliance.

February 26, 2026 14min read
AI

How AI OCR Is Replacing Manual Expense Entry in 2026

How AI OCR is replacing manual expense entry: accuracy by receipt type, a comparison with manual processing, continuous learning and what comes next.

February 26, 2026 11min read
GuidesAI & Automation

End-to-End Expense Automation: The Complete Guide

A six-step path from receipt capture to ERP posting, covering policy engines, approvals, reconciliation, ROI and practical tips for rolling out automation.

February 26, 2026 14min read
Compliance

Hard-Stop Policy Enforcement: Prevent Expense Violations

Hard-stop policy enforcement blocks non-compliant submissions at the point of entry, preventing 80% of expense violations with configurable rules.

February 26, 2026 11min read
Product

The Expense App Your Team Will Actually Use: Mobile-First

Most expense apps fail because employees avoid them. See how a mobile-first, snap-approve-done design reached 97% adoption and onboarding under 5 minutes.

February 26, 2026 10min read
IntegrationGuides

Masraff + SAP Integration: From Setup to First Journal Entry in 10 Days

A step-by-step playbook for connecting Masraff to SAP ERP in 10 days, with ready-made templates, GL account mapping, testing and go-live best practices.

February 26, 2026 9min read
Corporate Card SpendExpense Management

5 Key Ways to Boost Efficiency in Corporate Card Spending

Corporate cards give employees spending freedom, but poor management invites misuse and lost control. Five ways to make card spending efficient and safe.

June 25, 2025 8min read
Cost OptimisationExpense Management

5 Effective Ways to Reduce Expense Management Errors

Expense errors lead to real financial losses. Cut them with five approaches: clear policies, automation, real-time tracking, employee training and audits.

April 25, 2025 9min read