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EPISODE · Oct 23, 2025 · 23 MIN

#46 - Alina Maria Stan: From Casinos to SaaS - Building Tekpon’s Global Network

from growth path · host Andy Culligan

Alina Maria Stan is the COO and Co-Founder of Tekpon, where she leads SaaS promotion, lead generation, and branding strategy. With over a decade of international experience and dual Master’s degrees from the Technical University of Munich and Aarhus University, she brings deep expertise in online marketing and growth strategy.Alina came onto Growth Path to talk about her journey from the online casino industry to the software world, and how she’s building Tekpon into a global platform that connects people and businesses through events like the Tekpon Awards and AI Summit.➡️ Key topics- Learning the software industry from zero moving from online casino industry- Becoming great at building networks to create a conference: Tekpon Awards- Tekpon AI Summit - how to use AI to our advantage- SaaS transforming in the AI age- Tekpon: Leveraging their network to connect customers with appropriate software solutions- Building a platform to connect people from the software industry- Providing accessibility in comparison to bigger companies ie. Gartner, Forrester- Organizing a hugely successful event with a relatively small team- Hosting events in Romania to promote and build the country, and building up the community- The new location and features of the upcoming Tekpon AI Summit Where to find Alina:https://www.linkedin.com/in/alimuresan/🧐 Learn more- Subscribe to the podcast ► https://open.spotify.com/show/6h3X5P0kWkt62woYZRWDZU- Learn more about purple path ► https://www.purplepath.io- Get more content ► https://www.purplepath.io/content- Contact purple path ► https://www.purplepath.io/contact- [Free B2B SaaS GTM Guide] ► https://go.purplepath.io/guides/b2b-saas-state-of-the-union

Alina Maria Stan is the COO and Co-Founder of Tekpon, where she leads SaaS promotion, lead generation, and branding strategy. With over a decade of international experience and dual Master’s degrees from the Technical University of Munich and Aarhus University, she brings deep expertise in online marketing and growth strategy.Alina came onto Growth Path to talk about her journey from the online casino industry to the software world, and how she’s building Tekpon into a global platform that connects people and businesses through events like the Tekpon Awards and AI Summit.➡️ Key topics- Learning the software industry from zero moving from online casino industry- Becoming great at building networks to create a conference: Tekpon Awards- Tekpon AI Summit - how to use AI to our advantage- SaaS transforming in the AI age- Tekpon: Leveraging their network to connect customers with appropriate software solutions- Building a platform to connect people from the software industry- Providing accessibility in comparison to bigger companies ie. Gartner, Forrester- Organizing a hugely successful event with a relatively small team- Hosting events in Romania to promote and build the country, and building up the community- The new location and features of the upcoming Tekpon AI Summit Where to find Alina:https://www.linkedin.com/in/alimuresan/🧐 Learn more- Subscribe to the podcast ► https://open.spotify.com/show/6h3X5P0kWkt62woYZRWDZU- Learn more about purple path ► https://www.purplepath.io- Get more content ► https://www.purplepath.io/content- Contact purple path ► https://www.purplepath.io/contact- [Free B2B SaaS GTM Guide] ► https://go.purplepath.io/guides/b2b-saas-state-of-the-union

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