The journey, not the destination

This week we hosted Intro Day @Bucharest Hubb. The event was meant to bring inside people who had no idea what Hubb is all about. And because some of you, reading this post, might also ask yourselves what is this place about, Bucharest Hubb is a coworking for playing business together. Well, at Intro Day, we started in a cosy, warm atmosphere with a glass of wine, music and networking. We really met a lot of new and enthusiastic people. After this networking session we had the pleasure to introduce our new identity, success stories of Hubb...

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When you set your heart on it, good things happen

These days we received a wonderful invitation from CeBIT 2011, the digital industry’s biggest international event. Under the slogan “Networking at the showcase for tomorrow’s digital technologies and ideas”, CeBIT brings together this year in Hanover,  Germany speakers like Jean-Philippe Courtois, President, Microsoft International; Alan Mulally, CEO, Ford Motor Co.; Parker Harris, Co-  Founder and EVP, Salesforce; Michael Mendenhall, CMO, Hewlett-Packard; Paul Hermelin, CEO, Capgemini; and Hamid Akhavan, CEO,  Siemens...

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How to approach investors? Investors Day, first edition

41 participants, 5 investors and 2 projects. These are the statistics of the first edition of Investors Day. Atmosphere, handshakes, smiles, business cards, Facebook connections, meeting set ups, feedback and friendships – are the words that described the event. These are some of the questions that our invited investors responded one by one: How does an investor prefer to be aproached? What does he want to see in a pitch? How much are they willing to invest? How they started their first business? Long story short, it was an exciting...

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Investors Day @Bucharest Hubb. First 2011 edition

Most people when asked why they don’t start a business, they motivate it by the lack of money. But, is this the real reason? Turning an idea into a successful business requires creativity, skills, a healthy, realistic management, setting up objectives and following them, and definitely a right mindset. So, start this road only when you really feel you think like a winner. Make a realistic strategy which has the customer in the center, and not just the product. Because you may have an awesome product and still no business, if you fail...

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Find your partner with Cofounder Network

Why should you go alone on the start-up adventure? Even if you are an entrepreneur searching for a tech, or vice versa, you will need someone with skills, vision, motivation and basically the same work style as yours. But you don’t have to waste time at networking events, conferences to find the right partner, because Cofounder Network gives you the best solution. Cofounder network is a global community that empowers and connects the smartest, most radical and craziest entrepreneurs, scientists and engineers all over the globe so that they...

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