For 25 years, I worked in cinema operations across Hungary — selling tickets, distributing projection equipment, and helping bring live Metropolitan Opera screenings to local audiences.

For the past several years, I've been teaching mathematics, digital culture, and IT at a vocational school in Kecskemét, while also running the school's IT infrastructure as system administrator. Somewhere along the way, I started building software seriously — and eventually began shipping my own products.

Last week, I launched PitBook — a SaaS booking and tyre storage platform for auto and tyre service workshops, now live in 28 European countries.

This is the honest story of how I got here, what the product actually does, and what I'm still figuring out.

If you're a B2B SaaS founder, a developer working on multi-language platforms, or someone interested in the kind of unglamorous niches where software still creates real value — this might be worth your time.

The problem

Most auto and tyre workshops across Europe still…