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Pika Zero - Big Advertising
big_advertising01.jpgEntrepreneurs: Petrit and Adem
Product:          Marketing services
Location:         Pristina, Kosovo
Jobs created:   5 full time
Website:          www.big-add.com
BSCK support:  Training; € 5.000 loan; 100 hours consultancy

                             
Petrit and Adem admit that it requires a lot of energy and perseverance to run a business and study at the same time. Both study at the American University and are partners in the marketing company Big Advertising. An example of two very ambitions young men that constantly seek for new opportunities and keep on educating and training themselves to get better.
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Employment Agency "Radunovic" d.o.o.
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Entrepreneur:
Ana Radunovic
Product: Employment Agency
Location: Podgorica, Montenegro
Jobs created: 2 full time
Indirect jobs created: 3 free-lancers
Website: www.zaposljavanje-radunovic.com  
BSC Support: Training; €10.000; 100 consultancy
 
Only two years ago, I was attending the final year of my economics studies, where I have received information about the activities of SPARK (formerlly called ATA) as well as the basic information on the business plan writing contest. It was an opportunity for me to present my knowledge and my business ideas, so I have decided to apply for the business plan writing contest with my idea “Employment Agency”. I successfully passed two rounds and, to my great satisfaction, made to the final round in Sarajevo, where my business plan and my business idea have been awarded with the first place. Following October 2006, the employment agency “Radunovic doo” has commenced its work.
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EDS LABS

                                                                                      
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Entrepreneur:
EDS-LABS
Product:
Software Development
Location: Tuzla, Saraevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
Jobs created: 7
Website: www.eds-labs.com
BSC Support: €5.000 award



After completing university courses in economics and information technology, Senad Hukic and Dino Abalkovic found themselves looking for job in a turbulent Bosnian market. Having always had entrepreneurial ambitions to work for themselves and make their own way, they decided to start the company. About the same time, SPARK (formerly ATA) opened a business plan competition for students and graduates offering wonderful €10.000 and €5.000 awards.
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Ferma Syla
rashed06.jpgEntrepreneur:            Reshid Morina
Product:                    Cows, Milk, Corn
Location:                   Dejn, Kosovo
Total investment:       € 8.500
Jobs created:             2 full time
Indirect jobs created: 10 seasonal workers
BSC support:              €5.000 loan; training;
                                100 hours consultancy

Reshid is taking over the farm of his father, which he transferred recently from a traditional small scale farm to a larger farm with 10 cows and 40 m2 land (the largest farm in the area has 15 cows). With the €5.000 loan of BSC Kosovo and a €3.000 loan of organization KRK he invested in his farm. He buys calves and grows them to the point they’re ready for sale to the butchery. The average profit per cow is €50.
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Bio Green Factory
biogreenfactory.jpgEntrepreneur:  Fadil Ukiqi
Product:          Bio diesel & recycling of car batteries
Location:         Pristina, Kosovo
Jobs created:   4 full time
Website:         www.biogreenfactory.com
BSC support:    €7.000 loan; training;
                      100 hours consultancy

Fadil and Jahona were just thinking about a new challenge to start a “green” initiative, when they got into contact with BSC Kosovo. “BSCK helped us to narrow down our ideas. We started off with ideas, now we have a business plan”. The consultancy hours they won were used for market research on used car batteries and for fine-tuning their business plan. The ordered machinery just arrived from the US , so they can start producing 1 of their products, bio diesel.

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