#MEET Anti-Corruption Software
This is a short interview we conducted with Daniel Obregon, the creator of Anti-Corruption Software. If you like this project and would like to vote for it, click here.
1. Please, tell us a bit about yourself: where are you from and what is your background?
I am from Colombia. I have a Masters in Finance and Social Project Valuation. I consider myself a serial entrepreneur since I began when I was 18 with an Archeological Museum.
2. Can you describe your idea or project in two sentences?
IntelCost integrates the whole buying process of public and private organizations. The process is simple, transparent and auditable. We help from source to settle arrangements with the best suppliers available.
3. How did you get your idea or concept?
The team that developed the idea were in different areas where we suffer the buying process. We have more than 30 years of experience watching how buying process become inefficient, corrupted and expensive for all organizations.
4. What is unique about your idea/project and how does it benefit mankind?
We integrate all the solutions in just one. Instead of charging thousand of dollars of multinationals. our solution is inexpensive and accessible for many SME´s. If more SME´s become visible in tenders or buying process of big companies more employment can be created. Public contractors in emerging market are just a few because buying process are corrupted and always the same win processes.
5. Describe yourself as an entrepreneur in one sentence
I do my best to disrupt an industry with innovative solutions.
6. How do you deal with people that doubt your abilities/initiatives?
First I listed and do my best to try to understand their point. Second, if the person is right I am the first to recognize it and try to get the best out of the advice/observation. Otherwise, I will do my best to explain with evidence how I see my ability/initiative.
7. Where does your passion lie?
In innovation. Thinking out of the Box and Executing.
8. What are you afraid of or what keeps you up at night?
The during the day my effort was not enough. Also, that the time goes on, and progress on tasks is slow.
9. According to you, money is a synonym for.....
Capturing an opportunity faster.
10. If you could rid the world of three things, what would they be?
- Hunger
- Inequality
- Corruption.
11. What are the benefits you take from the Entrepreneurship Campus?
The ability to communicate with others. Recieve constructive feedback to make our solution more complete. Learn from others with impressive ideas.
12. What do you like more about the Entrepreneurship Campus?
The e-learning for entrepreneurship was pretty good.
13. Which idea/project do you like most?
Besides from mine? hahah.
The watch for blind people, BHOGIP.
14. Please, include a link to a video if you have one.
https://youtu.be/vjy0ly06BeE
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