Cristian Dina

Co-Founder & Managing Partner @ Tekpon | City Leader @ SaaStock | SaaS Podcast Host

We rise by lifting others!

Cristian Dina is the Co-Founder of Tekpon and CRO at The Next Web.

His work has positioned Tekpon as a trusted software buying platform used by thousands of companies worldwide.

Cristian has personally interviewed 300+ industry leaders and authored the best-selling book King of Networking, establishing himself as one of the most connected and respected voices in the ecosystem.

At just 23 years old, Cristian was included in the Forbes 30 Under 30 2025 list, representing a new generation of tech builders, bold thinkers who move fast, build with purpose, and create real impact.

Founding Member - Right Hand to CEO

> Strategic support
> Building and nurturing relationships

Holy Insights

Supporting churches to lead with confidence through data-driven clarity

Founder

Grace Assembly of God

Outreach Director

Kennected

Relationship Development Rep

Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana

Supply Chain Coordinator

Cummins Inc.

Operations Area Manager

Purdue University

Referee kids' basketball games on weekends

Referee

Supply Chain Planning Intern

Discount Fireworks

Store Manager

Created inventory list for insurance appraisal using excel.

Inventory Clerk

“As I look back on my own life, I recognize this simple truth: The greatest opportunities were the scariest lions. Part of me has wanted to play it safe, but I’ve learned that taking no risks is the greatest risk of all.”
― Mark Batterson, In a Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day

"It's not about the wins and losses. It's about helping these young fellas be the best versions of themselves on and off the field." - Ted Lasso

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