entrepreneurship

Aspirers in the Spotlight – Dan Mocan

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In this edition of Aspirers in the Spotlight, we’re featuring Dan Mocan, a business manager and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder of the Box Barbell Club, a sports club/gym/community with 3 different locations in Cluj, Romania. Dan actually didn’t start his professional journey as an entrepreneur. He has both a bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications Engineering as well as a Master’s degree in Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Studies from the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca. During his university years, he was more passionate about volunteer work (working with NGOs and at the Comedy Cluj International Film Festival). After finishing his bachelor’s degree, Dan …

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Aspirers in the Spotlight – Magda Baciu

Describing herself as a hybrid at the crossroad between marketing and engineering, Magda is an example of what one can achieve when they follow their heart and intuition with passion and grit. Founder at House of Progress, a data engineering and advertising agency, Magda works on growing online businesses by refining their marketing strategies – she turns data into information, information into actionable insight and consequently, insight into revenue. Following her quest of giving back to the world and highly involved in the tech community, Magda has been a pioneer by bringing for the first time in Romania the concept …

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Aspirers in the Spotlight – Alexandru Paduraru

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This month the Aspirers in the Spotlight series features Alexandru Paduraru (Aspire Professionals 2018 alumnus), a 28-year-old entrepreneur with a master’s degree in Computer Science. Alexandru is a web developer converted into a business person, having been nominated in the Forbes 30 Under 30 since 2019. Currently, he is the co-founder of Creative Tim, a platform accessed by millions of developers yearly.

Aspirers in the Spotlight – Mihai Cepoi

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This month the Aspirers in the Spotlight series features Mihai Cepoi, Aspire Professionals 2017 alumnus. Mihai has always been passionate about how things work from an algorithmic angle as he graduated in computer science. Four years ago he founded Jobful, a startup valued at €6M within 18 month and currently formed of a team of 15 professionals.