by Narcis | Wednesday, December 16, 2015 | roundups
It’s been an amazing journey. Really. All the effort we’ve put into Waldo was well worth it. Unfortunately, it all comes to an end. As of today, Waldo is shutting down. Our pre-orders campaign didn’t exactly go as planned. Quite the opposite. Aside from the low number...
by Narcis | Monday, November 16, 2015 | team
Adrian got his first bike when he was 12. It was a cheap Chinese “mountain bike”. He recalls that every day after school he went for hours of bike rides within his neighbourhood. Occasionally he would go on some 7-12 km rides either to go fishing or a swim. In his...
by Narcis | Friday, November 6, 2015 | team
Ever since Narcis was a little kid, the bicycle has been a big part of his life. It all started in May 1996, when he received his first bike, a Pegas. It quickly became his best companion in all his childhood adventures. He explored the world, bit by bit, from the top...
by Narcis | Monday, November 2, 2015 | team
Radu learned how to cycle from an early age (7-10 years old) and was inseparable from his bike during his teens – though mostly riding for pleasure. Now, he uses his folding bike to get around town or for work. He bought it in the US, in the idea that when coming back...
by Narcis | Tuesday, October 20, 2015 | events
After more than a year of hard work, we’re happy to make a big announcement: we are launching a limited series of pre-orders very soon. The product will be available on our website. You’ll be able to pre-order it with a substantial discount. Keep in mind that only 100...
by Narcis | Monday, October 12, 2015 | technology
Great product ideas are born every day. Literally. And most of them die in the same day. However, some of them survive to the second day. And then the third. They start growing in their creators’ minds until they finally take them over. And that’s when the fun starts...
by Narcis | Wednesday, October 7, 2015 | personal
Note: This article is in Romanian and English A trecut mai mult de un an de când lucrăm la Waldo. Deși am făcut public proiectul nostru în octombrie 2014, bazele acestuia au fost puse în iulie 2014. În acest timp, eforturile noastre au fost concentrate în jurul unui...
by Narcis | Monday, September 28, 2015 | miscellaneous
Building a startup is no easy feat. From choosing the idea to work on, finding the right co-founder(s) or testing your market, this process takes a lot of time and energy. It’s very stressful, too. And if you’re building a hardware startup, things get even more...
by Narcis | Monday, September 21, 2015 | roundups
In this time of the year, people usually get back to work after a more or less relaxing holiday. Some make plans for the winter holidays, while others still miss the summer and are trapped in a state of day dreaming. You wouldn’t expect someone to make an end of year...
by Narcis | Monday, September 14, 2015 | roundups
It’s been close to a year since we launched our website. It came with a blog and a promise to our fans: to publish a weekly article from and about the vast world of cycling. Along the way, we decided to touch on some other subjects that we felt would be worth writing...