Workshop: How to Better Fund a Robotics Team
In an era where technology and innovation are at the heart of social and economic development, adequate funding for innovative projects, such as robotics teams, becomes essential. Better Finance – Workshop & Contest was the event that offered concrete answers and solutions to this challenge.
Contest: Presenting the Team to a Potential Sponsor
Participants had the unique opportunity to present their projects in front of a jury of experts and potential sponsors, demonstrating not only the technical innovation of their creations but also essential communication and marketing skills for attracting funding.
Prize
1st Place: The Broboti team from Pitești won the grand prize of 1500 RON, a well-deserved recognition of their talent and hard work.
List of Speakers
- Elena Ecaterina Chivu – President of CECCAR Romania
- Silviu Cătălin Severin – President of CECCAR Galați Branch
- Pană Bogdan – Founding Member of Openhub Creative Cluster and Technical Consultant at Openhub Creative Cluster
- Cătălin Vereș – Project Director at Liberty Galați
- Cristian Maxim – Leader of “Asociația Voluntarilor Gălățeni” & Treasurer at Rotary Galați Donaris
- Catalina Neculita – Project Manager at ARCADA COMPANY SA
- David Theodor – Captain of the ByteForce entrepreneurship team
- Maftei Andrei – Leader of the ByteForce team
List of Judges
- Pană Bogdan
- Cătălin Vereș
- Catalina Neculita
Registered Teams
From TEHROCUZ in Slobozia to DynaByte in Galați, diversity and innovation defined the list of registered teams. With participants coming from all over the country and Chișinău, the contest showcased the talent in the field of robotics.
Participating Teams in the Contest
- Broboti – Pitești
- CyberLis76 – Panciu
- Steftech – Câmpulung Moldovenesc
- TehnoIuHas – Chișinău
Winners
Congratulations to the Broboti team from Pitești for their remarkable performance and for winning the 1500 RON prize!
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Organizers and Technical Support
ByteForce Galați was behind this remarkable event, with David Theodor as Project Coordinator and Event Mediator, and Maftei Andrei & Condurache-Bota Darius providing the necessary technical assistance for the smooth running of the event.
Conclusion
Better Finance – Workshop & Contest was more than just an event; it was a launch platform for young and ambitious robotics teams, offering them not just financial prizes but also the necessary exposure to attract the attention of potential sponsors and partners. Congratulations to all participants and winners, and we look forward to seeing what the future holds in this dynamic field of robotics!