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AI INNOVATION EDITION

Fueling Startup Growth - An Exclusive Event for C-Level Founders
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Date

November 19, 2025

Time

15:00 - 19:00

Location

The Villa Loft

Negustori 16, Bucharest

Transform Your Startup with AI

Join BRINEL | IQANTO and AWS for an afternoon designed to empower visionary leaders like you. Discover how the latest advancements in Artificial Intelligence can dramatically accelerate your startup's growth, optimize operations, and unlock new market opportunities. This is more than just a conference; it's a strategic deep dive into the future of business.

Why You Can't Afford to Miss This

Gain a Competitive Edge

Learn how to strategically integrate AI into your core business model for sustainable growth.

Unlock Innovation

Explore cutting-edge AI applications, from computer vision to generative AI and autonomous systems, and understand their real-world impact.

Network with Peers

Connect with fellow C-Level founders and industry leaders in an intimate and collaborative setting.

Access Exclusive Benefits

Discover how to leverage the AWS Startup Program to earn free credits and gain invaluable support for your venture.

Event Agenda

15:00 - 15:30

Welcome Coffee & Registration

Network with fellow founders and industry leaders as you arrive.

15:30 - 15:40

Introduction

Setting the stage for an afternoon of innovation.

Presented by: Mihaela Cuțui, Cloud, Data & AI Director, BRINEL | IQANTO & Claudia Dobrea, Partner Marketing Europe Central, AWS

15:40 - 16:00

Brinel & AWS - Turning AI into Business Growth

Discover how AI can be a game-changer for your startup.

Presented by: Mihaela Cuțui, Cloud, Data & AI Director - BRINEL | IQANTO

16:00 - 16:15

AWS Startup Program - Get Free Credits

Unlock exclusive benefits and funding opportunities. Book a 1-on-1 meeting and earn free credits!

Presented by: Nik Pluskis, Start-Ups CEE, AWS

16:15 - 16:35

Computer Vision & Generative AI Virtual Coach

Explore cutting-edge AI applications with real-world impact.

Presented by: Madalin Ionescu & Rares Buzatu, Data Scientists - BRINEL | IQANTO

16:35 - 16:55

Agentic AI

Agentic AI: Drive Business Innovation with Production-Ready AI Agents.

Presented by: Dumitru Pascu, Senior Solution Architect, AWS

17:00 - 19:00

Dinner & Sommelier

Continue the conversation and forge valuable connections over a curated dining experience.

Meet Our Expert Speakers

Claudia Dobrea

Claudia Dobrea

Partner Marketing Europe Central, AWS

A catalyst in tech partnerships with unicorn DNA, Claudia Dobrea has spent 12+ years driving partner success at industry giants like AWS and Google. From revolutionising the Nordics Summit strategy to building scalable Partners programs, she's mastered the art of turning complex partner ecosystems into growth engines. Claudia combines data-driven marketing expertise with a passion for sustainability to help partners and startups thrive in today's digital economy.

Mihaela Cuțui

Mihaela Cuțui

Cloud, Data & AI Director, BRINEL | IQANTO

With over 18 years of experience in digital transformation and cloud technologies, Mihaela has held key roles in global organizations and worked with international clients across diverse industries. She has led major initiatives focused on innovative digital solutions and business-critical platform integration. Through her strategic vision and ability to align technology with organizational goals, Mihaela has generated significant results, contributing to the growth and innovation of organizations on a global scale.

Rares Buzatu

Rares Buzatu

Data Scientist, BRINEL | IQANTO

Rares Buzatu is a 28-year-old Data Scientist with over 5 years of experience in AI and Machine Learning, specializing in computer vision, deep learning, and generative AI. With a strong engineering and mathematical foundation, Rares has successfully developed AI-driven solutions that create significant business value by improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing decision-making. His passion for sports has driven him to participate in multiple AWS Summits, where he presented AI projects focused on optimizing sports performance and analytics using cloud-based technologies and scalable architectures.

Madalin Ionescu

Madalin Ionescu

Data Scientist, BRINEL | IQANTO

Madalin Ionescu is a Data Scientist specialized in artificial intelligence, machine learning and cloud applications, with solid expertise in computer vision, deep learning and generative AI. With a strong mathematical background and a constant curiosity for emerging technologies, he has developed innovative solutions in areas such as intelligent document processing, internal processes optimization, sports and entertainment. His contributions have been recognized at prestigious events, such as the AWS Paris Summit and Voxxed Days, reflecting his commitment to harnessing AI for optimization and real impact.

Nik Pluskis

Nik Pluskis

Start-Ups CEE, AWS

A Veteran Startup and partnerships Guru with unicorn DNA, Nic Pluskis brings over 12 years of powerhouse experience in scaling tech businesses across Central and Eastern Europe, such as Revolut.

Dumitru Pascu

Dumitru Pascu

Senior Solution Architect, AWS

Senior technology consultant with over two decades of cross industry expertise in digital transformation. Proven architect of scalable solutions across telecommunications, retail, healthcare, e-commerce and banking sectors. Combines hands-on technical leadership with pragmatic architecture, focusing on simplicity and operational excellence. Helps AWS Customers navigate their diverse service portfolio, including Agentic AI Solutions.

Who Should Attend?

This exclusive event is designed for C-Level founders of startups and SMBs who are building or planning to build on AWS. Whether you're in the early stages of your startup journey or scaling your operations, this event will provide you with actionable insights, cutting-edge AI strategies, and invaluable networking opportunities.

Secure Your Place

Registration is free, but spaces are strictly limited to ensure a high-value, interactive experience. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your startup with AI and connect with industry leaders who share your vision.