Romanian Startups Episodes

Feb. 29, 2024

Revolutionizing Job Recruitment with Gamification and People-Centric …

In this episode, Innovators can laugh with Mihai Cepoi, Founder & CEO at Jobful dive into the journey of creating a people-centric job recruiting platform. From the early days of balancing work at SAP and moonlighting on his project to …

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Feb. 14, 2024

Elevating the Hospitality Industry with Technology ft. Nichita Herput…

Nichita Herput, the founder of Pineapple Square about Nichita's background in the hospitality industry, the concept behind Pineapple Square, his most embarrassing moments in the industry, the app's business model, and its traction in Romania and the United States. Additionally, …

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Jan. 29, 2024

How to Build a Positive Workplace to Retain & Engage Top Talent with …

Bogdan Ionita, co-founder of Mirro.io, discusses the company's performance management software and its revenue expectations. He highlights the importance of adapting to market changes and creating a positive work environment. Bogdan also explains the collaboration between Ztech and Mito, as …

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Jan. 18, 2024

Having to pivot multiple times to find the right path

Mihai Darzan has got a lot on his plate having to manage two different companies plus a family. He is the founder of Procesio , a visual development environment in the cloud AND is the CEO of another successful company …

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Jan. 4, 2024

L&D Strategies for Remote Teams

Join Lavinia Mehedintu, founder of Offbeat, as she shares valuable strategies for remote team learning, social learning, and overcoming leadership development challenges. Discover why L&D is a game-changer for companies world...

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Dec. 21, 2023

From Special Forces to Real Estate Entrepreneur

Can you imagine transitioning from the rigor of military life to the dynamic world of entrepreneurship? In this conversation, Vicentiu Vlad shares the pivotal moments that led him from a structured military environment to the...

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Nov. 23, 2023

Leaving a promising career at Microsoft for the uncertainty of launch…

Why would a highly respected engineer at Microsoft who enjoys her job and the people she works with, go and launch a startup? For 5+ years, Anastasia Staniloiu worked as a technical engineer and consultant for Microsoft. And ...

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Nov. 20, 2023

[TEASER] Why I left Microsoft

Ep. 121: :Eric Melchor ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericmelchor) talks with Anastasia Staniloiu ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/anastasia-staniloiu-a43805103/ ) about why she left a promising career at Microsoft. For the Innov...

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May 25, 2023

From StarCraft Player to Maximizing Customer Lifetime Value with Vale…

Over the last couple of decades, Valentin has held a variety of jobs (and launched a few companies). Everything from selling cookbooks on the street to launching an internet service company just because he wanted to play Star...

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May 18, 2023

Have a clear goal beyond creating a company you like with Maxim Rotaru

In this interview, I chat with Maxim Rotaru, founder of a digital product studio Webamboos. Maxim shares insights on how he landed his first client, how he hired his first employee (funny interview process), and a mistake he ...

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May 11, 2023

Meet Pago, the best way to pay your bills in Romania and, soon, the r…

Adrian Cighi started his career in the financial field having worked in Great Britain, and for companies such as Banca Transylvania and Goldman Sachs. He then co-founded Pago which is an application that automates payments t...

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May 4, 2023

How Innovative Romanian Startup Medicai is enabling better sharing be…

A while back, I stumbled onto a story on TechCrunch that caught my attention - an innovative medical startup from Romania, helped doctors from three countries collaborate to treat Ukraine refugee cancer patients – this of cou...

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April 27, 2023

Building community-owned tech products on the Multiverse X Blockchain

Giants Village is a community-owned tech product with a real-world utility that started with a collection of 10,000 unique digital collectibles, known as NFTs, on the Multiverse X blockchain. The project currently has 1,400 h...

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April 20, 2023

How Startup Aiva is Leveraging AI to Analyze CCTV Video Streams with…

Pushkar Chatterji, is the co-founder of Aiva, a startup that uses artificial intelligence to help businesses become more efficient and productive through the use of machine learning algorithms. In this chat, he shares how he ...

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April 13, 2023

Harnessing Predictive Traffic with AI Retail Media Startup Footprints

One of the challenges that retailers face is attributing money spent on digital advertising to in-store results. Fortunately, Footprints AI is helping retailers overcome this challenge by providing them with the tools they ne...

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