Alexandru Stan, CEO and Co-founder of Cogneve, INC., created Tekpon, a software marketplace, from his garage during the pandemic. Focusing on addressing inefficiencies in software usage, Tekpon helps businesses and individuals select the right software. The venture started with a modest MVP and has grown into a promising business with notable traction, aiming to become a global marketplace for software.

Piyush Singhal, co-founder of HIC Global Solutions, built a $120K/year Salesforce consultancy from scratch, offering tailored CRM solutions to clients globally. With offices in four countries, the company focuses on customer-first approaches, strategic partnerships, and consistent growth.