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Calin, Founder

Călin Balea

Călin is a digital designer with over a decade of experience in build SaaS products. When he's not designing things for clients or himself, he's playing chess, working out, enjoying a good movie, or traveling the world.

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Mar 10, 2025

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Feb 17, 2025

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