Hi, I’m Elena, a growth hacker and marketer passionate about web3, startups, and community building. I design and execute growth programs that bridge product, partnerships, and storytelling to drive adoption. I’ve built and led multi-channel campaigns, grown online communities of thousands, and helped startups scale through data-driven marketing, content, and events. I enjoy turning complex technology into clear, compelling narratives that engage diverse audiences and facilitate meaningful partnerships.…

Hi, I’m Elena, a growth hacker and marketer passionate about web3, startups, and community building. I design and execute growth programs that bridge product, partnerships, and storytelling to drive adoption. I’ve built and led multi-channel campaigns, grown online communities of thousands, and helped startups scale through data-driven marketing, content, and events. I enjoy turning complex technology into clear, compelling narratives that engage diverse audiences and facilitate meaningful partnerships.…

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Hi, I’m Elena, a growth hacker and marketer passionate about web3, startups, and community building. I design and execute growth programs that bridge product, partnerships, and storytelling to drive adoption.

I’ve built and led multi-channel campaigns, grown online communities of thousands, and helped startups scale through data-driven marketing, content, and events. I enjoy turning complex technology into clear, compelling narratives that engage diverse audiences and facilitate meaningful partnerships.

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Language

English
Advanced
Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Founder & CEO at Wineful
January 2, 2022 - October 14, 2025
Founded Romania’s first wine subscription service; grew an online community, hosted offline events, and built a sustainability-driven business; secured over €300k in funding in the first year and grew a strong on-site and online community, paving the way for an eventual exit.
Founder & CEO at Wineful
January 1, 2022 - October 14, 2025
Founded Romania's first wine subscription service, offering monthly curated wine packs carefully selected, tasted, and documented by sommeliers. Built an online community of thousands, opened a wine bar to bring the concept offline, and prepared the company for an exit. Drove growth through Google Ads, SEO, and influencer partnerships; developed marketing assets and built a full online/offline ecosystem.
Founder & CEO at Wineful
January 1, 2022 - September 17, 2025
Romania’s first wine subscription service. Built from scratch: website, packaging, and logistics; led marketing, growth, and community initiatives; executed influencer and KOL campaigns; raised funds and grew a loyal customer base; established offline community of ~10k people and prepared the company for exit.
Marketing Manager at EXESoftware - Software Development Company
December 2, 2016 - October 14, 2025
Led client acquisition campaigns, partnerships, and business development; built and managed online and offline communities; organized webinars, meetups and events; developed PR strategy and communications; created engaging text, image and video content for social media and professional accounts; managed marketing budgets and ROI; helped drive growth through data‑driven campaigns and cross-functional collaboration.
Marketing Manager at Jademy - Bootcamp School
December 2, 2016 - October 14, 2025
Directed client acquisition campaigns, community-building initiatives, webinars and meetups, and events; developed PR strategy and created engaging text, image, and video content for social media and professional accounts; organized online and offline campaigns and partnerships.
Marketing Manager at EXES Software Development Company
December 2, 2016 - October 14, 2025
Led marketing and product marketing efforts for a software development company, overseeing campaigns across PPC, inbound marketing, and brand awareness; managed a 10-person marketing team; built go-to-market strategies for AI & blockchain products and cultivated partnerships in competitive markets.
Marketing Manager at EXE Software
December 1, 2016 - September 17, 2025
Led marketing and PR for a software development company; developed client acquisition campaigns; built strategic partnerships; managed community building activities; organized webinars, meetups and events; oversaw content creation across social media and professional channels; collaborated with cross-functional teams to maximize ROI.
at Jademy - Bootcamp Programming School
November 1, 2016 - September 17, 2025
Bootcamp programing school involvement during the period.

Education

BA in Communication at Ovidius University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2010
Bachelor of Arts in Communications at Ovidius University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2010
MA Theories and Research Methods in Communication Science at University of Bucharest
January 1, 2017 - October 14, 2025

Qualifications

Google AdWords and SEO Certification
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Entrepreneurship in Creative Industries by CNFPA / Google Online Marketing Academy
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Google Ads Certification
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
SEO Certification
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Entrepreneurship in Creative Industries — Google Online Marketing Academy
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other, Retail