The Agentic Ecosystem of 2026: Navigating the Future of Autonomous AI with Deniz Soylular
Wed Feb 04 2026
Join Deniz Soylular, Co-founder and CPO of Mindra, for a forward-looking discussion on the next major evolution in technology: Agentic AI. As a pioneer in AI infrastructure, Deniz is building the multi-agent systems that allow AI to move from simple chatbots to autonomous workers. In this episode, we explore what the agentic ecosystem will look like over the next year, how established companies must adapt to keep pace, and what it takes to lead as a young entrepreneur in the fastest-moving tech landscape in history.
🎯 Insights You’ll Learn:
✓ The Agentic Shift: Moving from passive AI tools to autonomous multi-agent systems
✓ 2026 Roadmap: How the agentic ecosystem will evolve in the next 12 months
✓ Strategic Adaptation: How existing companies should react to the rise of AI agents
✓ Product Design for 2026: What defines a winning "Agent-First" product or idea
✓ The Founder’s Journey: Challenges and advantages of being a young tech entrepreneur
✓ Scaling Infrastructure: Insights from raising $1.2M in pre-seed for AI agents
✓ Bridging the Gap: Turning academic AI research into scalable, market-ready products
🌍 Why This Matters:
We are entering an era where AI doesn't just answer questions—it executes workflows. This transition to agentic systems is fundamentally changing how software is built, sold, and used. For companies and founders, understanding the infrastructure behind these autonomous agents is no longer optional; it is the blueprint for staying relevant in 2026 and beyond.
👤 Expert Background:
• Co-founder and CPO of Mindra, an AI infrastructure startup
• Lead Developer of autonomous multi-agent systems with $1.2M in pre-seed funding
• Computer Science professional with a background from Koç University
• Innovation leader recognized for advancing scalable AI technologies
• Expert in bridging the divide between AI research and commercial product development
🎙️ Hosted by Gary Fowler, CEO of GSD Venture Studios, global AI entrepreneur, investor, and innovation leader spotlighting founders navigating the realities of building in the AI era.
💡 Perfect For:
AI researchers, startup founders, product managers, enterprise strategists, and young entrepreneurs looking to build in the agentic AI space.
🚀 Timely Topic:
As 2026 becomes the year of the "Agentic Enterprise," the biggest opportunities lie not in the models themselves, but in the infrastructure that allows them to collaborate and solve complex problems autonomously.
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Join Deniz Soylular, Co-founder and CPO of Mindra, for a forward-looking discussion on the next major evolution in technology: Agentic AI. As a pioneer in AI infrastructure, Deniz is building the multi-agent systems that allow AI to move from simple chatbots to autonomous workers. In this episode, we explore what the agentic ecosystem will look like over the next year, how established companies must adapt to keep pace, and what it takes to lead as a young entrepreneur in the fastest-moving tech landscape in history. 🎯 Insights You’ll Learn: ✓ The Agentic Shift: Moving from passive AI tools to autonomous multi-agent systems ✓ 2026 Roadmap: How the agentic ecosystem will evolve in the next 12 months ✓ Strategic Adaptation: How existing companies should react to the rise of AI agents ✓ Product Design for 2026: What defines a winning "Agent-First" product or idea ✓ The Founder’s Journey: Challenges and advantages of being a young tech entrepreneur ✓ Scaling Infrastructure: Insights from raising $1.2M in pre-seed for AI agents ✓ Bridging the Gap: Turning academic AI research into scalable, market-ready products 🌍 Why This Matters: We are entering an era where AI doesn't just answer questions—it executes workflows. This transition to agentic systems is fundamentally changing how software is built, sold, and used. For companies and founders, understanding the infrastructure behind these autonomous agents is no longer optional; it is the blueprint for staying relevant in 2026 and beyond. 👤 Expert Background: • Co-founder and CPO of Mindra, an AI infrastructure startup • Lead Developer of autonomous multi-agent systems with $1.2M in pre-seed funding • Computer Science professional with a background from Koç University • Innovation leader recognized for advancing scalable AI technologies • Expert in bridging the divide between AI research and commercial product development 🎙️ Hosted by Gary Fowler, CEO of GSD Venture Studios, global AI entrepreneur, investor, and innovation leader spotlighting founders navigating the realities of building in the AI era. 💡 Perfect For: AI researchers, startup founders, product managers, enterprise strategists, and young entrepreneurs looking to build in the agentic AI space. 🚀 Timely Topic: As 2026 becomes the year of the "Agentic Enterprise," the biggest opportunities lie not in the models themselves, but in the infrastructure that allows them to collaborate and solve complex problems autonomously. Subscribe for more global founder conversations from GSD Venture Studios: https://gsdvs.com #AgenticAI #Mindra #AIAgents #MultiAgentSystems #StartupGrowth #YoungEntrepreneurs #AIInfrastructure #DenizSoylular #GaryFowler #GSDVentureStudios