David Szabados

- Winner of the YFN Hackathon 2.0 Berlin (2025) with the project, “Floq”, earning a spot in the YFN Incubator (2026)

-Start-up Team member -Organizing & participating in workshops and events - Winner of the KPMG Data Visualization Workshop

As a Sales Promoter for Non-governmental organizations (UNICEF, Amnesty International, DRK, IRC), I gained valuable knowledge about how these organizations operate and developed a deeper understanding of current global issues. Furthermore, I learned essential sales skills such as generating leads, handling after-sales, persuasion, and more. Additionally, I learned how to handle rejection effectively and honed my direct communication skills to be more convincing. During my brief yet impactful time at Direct Result Marketing, I engaged with potential donors, promoted events, and fostered meaningful relationships.

- Founded and grew Freshadrenaline, a sports focused community around fitness, motivation, and athletic culture, from 0 to 25,000 followers and 15 million weekly impressions, completely organically - Designed and executed a data driven content strategy using trend analysis, A/B testing, and audience feedback to maximize engagement. - Managed all aspects of the brand including content creation, video editing, analytics, and growth experimentation - Monetized the page through affiliate marketing, converting engagement into revenue while maintaining authenticity and community trust - Successfully sold the page in 2022