Ismail Ceylan

Ismail Ceylan is a Co-Founder and Software Engineer at Zeplin, Inc., a developer tools enterprise based in San Francisco, California. He established the B2B SaaS collaboration platform in 2014 alongside co-founders Pelin Kenez and Berk Çebi to systematically bridge the technical gap between UI designers and frontend developers. Following the company's initial inception, Ceylan participated in the Y Combinator Summer 2015 accelerator batch, subsequently helping scale the software to serve millions of global users. In 2023, the organization further expanded its developer-focused product suite under his technical direction by launching Omlet, a specialized component analytics tool. Prior to his entrepreneurial career in the Bay Area, he completed his formal academic education in software engineering at Isik University. His current focus remains on advancing design-to-code handoff technologies and building scalable infrastructure within the broader UI/UX collaboration sector.