Radostina Ruseva
Business development consultant, MBA at TUM Business School, Computer Science, Multimedia and Communications at LMU Munich and University of Helsinki, lecturer at Sofia University, employee of Microsoft, Siemens, BMW, Telefonica, start-ups co-founder
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Work status: | Living The Dream |
| Website: | http://www.gymzap.com |
| Industries: | Biotech, Cleantech, Computing, Education, Entertainment, Financial, Food and Drink, Gaming, Health, Information Technology, Internet, Lifestyle, Media, Mobile, Nanotech, Retail, Sports, Travel |
| Skills: | Business, Copyrights, Corporate, Design, Editing, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Event planning, Fiction, French, German, Graphic design, Human-Computer Interaction, Incorporating, Intellectual Property, Investment, Italian, Languages, Law, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Negotiation, Patents, Public Relations, Public speaking, Russian, Sales, Software Engineering, Spanish, System Administration, Trademarks, Unix, Viral marketing, Web design, Web Development, Windows, Writing |
| Location: | Germany |
| Groups: | 2010 Business Plan Competition at The Paul Merage School of Business, Alaska Business Plan Competition Support Group, Australian Entrepreneurs, BASES, Berkeley Hackathon, Global Entrepreneurship Competition 2010 - bizBarcelona, Global Entrepreneurship Competition 2011 - bizBarcelona, Growth Companies 2010 - HiT bizBarcelona, Intel® Challenge Germany 2010, William James Foundation Socially Responsible Business Plan Competition, Women 2.0 |
| Interested in: | Advising startups, Brainstorming, Career advice, Consulting opportunities, Creating a group, Employment opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding engineers, Finding experts, Finding hot stories, Finding mentors, Finding team mates, Getting press, Growing my group, Helping members of my groups, Joining a startup, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Participating in a competition, Partnering with other groups, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Providing services to startups, Raising money, Receiving feedback, Recruiting, Recruiting for my startup, Shadowing, Sharing my projects, Starting a company, Trading services |
| Tags: | business development, ceo gymzap, creativity, entrepreneur, entrepreneurialism, Entrepreneurship, Fitness, founder gymzap, growth, Health care, idea, innovation management, Internet, lohas, mba, Sports, sustainability, technology innovation, web 2.0 |
| Schools: | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Technische Universität München, University of Helsinki |
FEATURED STARTUP
GymZap
GymZap
GymZap keeps fitness centers in touch with their customers.
- Startup type: Competition Entry
- Status: Active
- Stage: Prototyping
FULL BIO
Radostina has more than 9 years experience as a self-employed consultant, full time employee and student temp in large and small software and telecommunications companies among others, as well as a visiting associate in a leading private equity investor. She has a professional track record in marketing, sales, business development, research and development, IT, purchasing and customer support. Since March 2010 Radostina is a visiting lecturer at the master’s program in “Technological entrepreneurship in information technology” at the FMI chair of Sofia University provided in co-operation with the University of Berkley and Intel. Radostina has supported the business and financial planning process of couple of startups, which have later been funded.
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | GoodBuyers |
| Position: | Founder and CEO |
| Time period: | October 2009 - Present |
| Description: | The online portal for product lifecycle information. |
| Employer: | Golding Capital Partners |
| Position: | Visiting Associate |
| Time period: | January 2010 - March 2010 |
| Description: | Fund Investments |
| Employer: | Technical University Munich |
| Position: | Student research assistant |
| Time period: | September 2008 - February 2009 |
| Employer: | Microsoft Deutschland GmbH, Unterschleißheim |
| Position: | Microsoft Business Solutions Dynamics NAV Support Engineer |
| Time period: | April 2007 - October 2007 |
| Employer: | Siemens AG, Munich |
| Position: | Student associate (full time) |
| Time period: | June 2006 - September 2006 |
| Employer: | BMW Group, Munich |
| Position: | Project "Center of Competence IT Architecture" |
| Time period: | March 2005 - December 2005 |
| Description: | Project group „Center of Competence – IT-Architectures”. |
| Employer: | BMW Group, Munich |
| Position: | Project "IT Partner Management" |
| Time period: | December 2004 - March 2005 |
| Employer: | Siemens AG, Munich |
| Position: | Student temp, Cordless Products Marketing |
| Time period: | April 2004 - November 2004 |
| Description: | Project group „Design Management“. |
| Employer: | O2 Germany |
| Position: | Student temp |
| Time period: | May 2003 - September 2003 |
| Employer: | Ludwig-Maximilian University Munich |
| Position: | Student research assistant |
| Time period: | April 2002 - December 2003 |
| Description: | Department Information and Communication Technology |
EDUCATION
| University: | Technische Universität München |
| Time period: | 2007 - 2009 |
| Degree: | Entrepreneurial Finance, Technology & Innovation Management , MBA |
| University: | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München |
| Time period: | 2002 - 2007 |
| Degree: | Diploma degree |
| University: | University of Helsinki |
| Time period: | 2006 - 2006 |
| Degree: | Exchange student (Erasmus), Communications, None |
INFORMATION
| Sports: | aerobics, yoga, bodystyling, snowboard, sailing, hiking, dancing |
| Hobbies: | traveling, internet, reading, foreign languages, events, community |
| Clubs: | TUM Alumni, LMU Alumni |
| Memberships: | German Computer Scientist Association (GfI) |
| Awards: | finalist at Global Entrepreneurship Competition HIT Barcelona 2010 |
Radostina's Startups (3)
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GymZap
GymZap connects professional instructors and home exercisers. We provide the infrastructure necessary to enable fitness professionals to offer their classes live additionally through the Internet against payment.
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Carticipate
Carticipate on the iPhone is the first ride sharing application on a location aware mobile platform and is available as a free download on Apples App Store on iTunes. The Company is building a locati...
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aquaREAL
aquaREAL provides sustainable, integrated solution for shrimp farms in developing countries. We manage risks and costs of shrimp farming by limiting risk of contamination. Our indoor, closed system increases productivity ten times with quick returns.
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ngmoco
ngmoco is a mobile phone game production company. They are making games, both free and for a price for the iPhone and iPod touch across different genres.
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italyabroad.com
We are passionate about Italian food & wine and search the whole of Italy, carefully selecting only handcrafted products made by small and passionate producers.
Radostina's Contacts (19)
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Dan Steketee
Entrepeneur with 13+ years of strategic and tactical consulting experience in the financial services, start-up and technology industries (BPM, Business Intelligence, KPI's,, Vendor Management, etc) .
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Laura Mendoza
Chemical engineer from ITESO, Master in Science in Biotechnology, working on my PhD and my own company Unima Integral Biosecurity. World traveller but always expecting to be back home.
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Marc Guerrero
Marc Guerrero is a writer & journalist, editor & translator, historian & futurist, and media management entrepreneur for many years.