Join Sebastian Burduja, former Minister of Digitalization, Innovation and Research and current Minister of Energy in Romania, as he discusses the history of innovation in Romania and the current state of innovation in the country. 

Sebastian shares inspiring stories of past innovators, such as Henri Coandă and the oil and gas industry, and highlights the importance of public service and trust in oneself for driving innovation. He also discusses the challenges facing innovation in Romania, including the need for more funding for early-stage startups and the stimulation of product-based companies. 

Sebastian's vision for the future of Romania includes advancements in digitalization, decentralization, and decarbonization in the energy sector, as well as the nurturing of Romania's talented population to drive innovation forward.