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Startup Program Manager @ Veridion

Cosmin Pîrvu is Startup Program Manager at Veridion. Here he works closely with founders and early-stage teams, helping them leverage data and AI to make smarter, faster business decisions at scale.

Veridion is a big data startup that ingests hundreds of billions of web pages each week to build and maintain one of the most comprehensive company databases in the world—tracking 70M+ businesses across 50+ data points.

With a career spanning product management, startup ecosystems, and education, Cosmin has built a strong track record of supporting entrepreneurs. He previously served as EU Director at Wild Code School, leading a European network of campuses training the next generation of tech professionals, and as Managing Director of Kickstart Aalborg, a nonprofit driving entrepreneurship in Denmark.

He is also a longtime Techstars Startup Weekend Facilitator, having guided grassroots startup events across Europe for nearly a decade.

Cosmin combines his experience in product and community building with a deep passion for entrepreneurship. His career includes founding Polisensio, an IoT startup focused on air pollution monitoring, and leading product strategy at Yepp Interactive, a fan engagement platform in the live sports sector.