PROFILE OF THE ENTREPRENEURS
NEW ENTREPRENEUR
Livia Oboroceanu (Romania)
Name of business: Vivid Eye
Sector of activity: AI Gaming Industry
Before applying to Erasmus Young Entrepreneurs, I was actively seeking a mentor and a company that could guide her through the process of building a business. She was specifically looking for an opportunity to acquire the skills necessary for maintaining a business and to glean insights from both failures and successes. Livia aimed to find a supportive environment where she could learn, grow, and contribute to her entrepreneurial journey.
HOST ENTREPRENEUR
Ryan Lavelle (United Kingdom)
Website: https://www.mpowa.io/mission
Sector of activity: Blockchain Technology
I was looking for an enthusiastic Project Manager to lead the company's projects and to exchange experiences with like-minded individuals.
DURATION: 1 months (from 03/01/2024 to 31/01/2024)
INTERMEDIARY ORGANIZATION OF THE NEW ENTREPRENEUR: IPP
PRESENTATION OF THE EXCHANGE
Description of activities, objectives reached, and outputs
During my enriching exchange at Mpowa Company in London, UK, I immersed myself in a vibrant cultural experience while gaining invaluable insights into business operations from the local perspective. The highlight of my journey was delving into the dynamic realm of Blockchain technology. Embracing the latest advancements, I not only stayed abreast of cutting-edge technologies but also applied them hands-on. The exchange was a two-way street, as I shared my own innovative ideas, fostering a collaborative learning environment. This transformative experience not only broadened my understanding of business practices but also positioned me at the forefront of emerging technologies in the ever-evolving Blockchain field.
Activities undertaken
As a pivotal part of Mpowa Company, I took on the role of Project Manager for the groundbreaking initiative, "Blockchain For Peace." This transformative event aimed to foster peace, unity, and stability in our tumultuous world through the lens of blockchain technology. In orchestrating this unique gathering, I played a key role in conceptualizing, planning, and executing the event.
My responsibilities extended beyond the logistical aspects, as I actively engaged individuals from diverse backgrounds. Facilitating meaningful interactions, we exchanged insights, experiences, and knowledge, creating a dynamic environment where varied perspectives converged. The event became a platform for not only exploring the potential of blockchain in promoting peace but also for forging connections and understanding among participants.
Being a part of the creation and management of "Blockchain For Peace" was a source of immense pride. It allowed me to contribute to a cause greater than technology alone, leveraging blockchain as a catalyst for positive change. The experience underscored the power of collaborative efforts in shaping a more harmonious and interconnected world.
Benefits achieved
Throughout my exchange at Mpowa Company and my role in managing the 'Blockchain For Peace' event, I achieved a myriad of benefits. These include a deepened understanding of local business practices, enhanced project management skills, and invaluable insights into the world of blockchain technology. By actively engaging with diverse individuals during the event, I fostered a global network and honed my ability to facilitate meaningful interactions. Contributing to the creation and execution of 'Blockchain For Peace' not only brought a sense of pride but also allowed me to leverage technology for positive change. Overall, the experience provided a platform for personal and professional growth, fostering skills in collaboration, innovation, and cultural exchange.
QUOTES
My time at Mpowa Company was more than a transformative journey into business and blockchain; it was a lesson in altruism and adaptability. Learning how to be helpful to others and maintaining proficiency under diverse circumstances added a unique dimension to my experience. The positive atmosphere and collaborative spirit make this exchange a resounding recommendation for anyone seeking growth and innovation.
Livia's presence in the Erasmus Young Entrepreneur program brought a wealth of benefits to our business. Her fresh perspective reduced project costs, introduced innovative ideas, and added a creative touch to problem-solving. The impact on our business was invaluable. I highly recommend the program for the enriching contributions it brings to both hosts and entrepreneurs.