Today's Entrepreneur

Today's Entrepreneur: Dan Dascalescu

No. 1 mistake: "Me-too" projects

Innovation series by Kristin Karaoglu
February 17, 2012 | Comments
Short URL: http://vator.tv/n/2402

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Today's Entrepreneur is Dan Dascalescu, CIO of Blueseed. According to his VEQ Dan is good at product management,
project development and technology design.

Vator’s community is the home to entrepreneurs who embrace their passion and follow their dreams. Our profiles allow members to express themselves by sharing their interests, lessons learned, as well as bits and pieces of their roller-coaster journey.

These profiles give entrepreneurs an opportunity to showcase themselves and tell their story. So if you are an entrepreneur, a serial entrepreneur, or even an aspiring entrepreneur, we'd like to hear from you.

I am a(n): 

First-time entrepreneur

Companies I've founded or co-founded:
Blueseed
 

If you are an entrepreneur, why?
I want to change the world.

My favorite startups:
Wrike, SurveyGizmo

What's most frustrating and rewarding about entrepreneurship/innovation?
Getting investors

What's the No. 1 mistake entrepreneurs make?
"Me-too" projects


What are the top three lessons you've learned as an entrepreneur?

  1. Warm approaches work best
  2. Show traction
  3. Network

 

(Want to be profiled? Just fill out your Vator profile and we'll find you! Or you can email newsroom@vator.tv)


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