Imitation: From Flattery to… Misunderstanding

Last week we had a meeting with a potential business partner. I will not comment…

Bookup Zero & Bookup №1

Bookups started with an idea pitch during Techstars Startup Weekend Bucharest (16–18 November 2018), an idea which somehow coagulated a three-strong team who worked for 54 hours straight to turn the idea into business.

Bookup №4 — “Sapiens” in Singapore

Our fourth bookup took place in Singapore and, once again, got to discuss Harari’s “Sapiens. A…

BOOKUPS — What Is It & What Does It Do?

Bookups, a brand-new initiative to connect people through the books they read. Hopefully, our logo captures the essence: “Follow the book…

Bookup №5: Surprise! Surprise!

Bookup №5 took place on January 9, 2019. We chose the book “The Psychology of the Romanian People” by…

Bookup №8 — “The Ethics of A.I.”

Our latest bookup was on artificial intelligence, more specifically on Nick Bostrom’s essay “The…

Startups: The Chasm Between What People Say and What They Mean

The First Bookup Dinner

On April 24 we hosted our very first bookup dinner 🙌🏽. It’s a new direction we are taking with our bookups, and…

Bookups & Human Rights in Singapore

On December 21, the first international bookup took place in Singapore. Although we felt strongly…

The Long Journey to the Logo

February 1, 2019 marks the day we finally got our logo. It had been a…