Investors in Romania

Netopia Ventures provides venture capital to game changers and disruptors. The company focuses on platform-driven ecosystems that are e-tail and fintech-centric and generate network effects with scalability at the regional level.

Gecad Ventures invests in start-up and expansion-phase hi-tech companies from CEE with meaningful prospects of scaling internationally, including verticals like Cybersecurity, Fintech, AI/ML, AR & VR, Transportation, IoT and Agritech.Gecad Ventures invests in start-up and expansion-phase hi-tech companies from CEE with meaningful prospects of scaling internationally, including verticals like Cybersecurity, Fintech, AI/ML, AR & VR, Transportation, IoT and Agritech.

Fortech Investments is an investment fund and strategic partner for early-stage start-ups in Energy, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Automotive, and FinTech. Fortech Investments focuses on early-stage startups, offering funding tickets ranging from €100,000 to €500,000 in pre-seed and seed rounds. Beyond financial support, they provide smart money and strategic assistance to their portfolio companies. As a strategic investor and partner, Fortech Investments leverages its technical and business expertise to help founders make better and quicker decisions.

Startarium is an startup incubator based in Romania. Startarium, the city of entrepreneurs, is the most complex online platform dedicated to entrepreneurs in Romania. It provides them with the necessary resources to learn how to build successful businesses, to work on their business model, to interact with experts or mentors and, last but not least, to get their business financed through access to investors and funding programs or within the Startarium PitchDay events. Startarium is an initiative of Impact Hub Bucharest and ING Bank.

Orange Fab Romania is an acceleration program that facilitates collaboration between Orange and innovative startups. Orange is one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators with sales of 43.5 billion euros in 2022 and 136,000 employees worldwide at 31 December 2022, including 75,000 employees in France. The Group has a total customer base of 287 million customers worldwide at 31 December 2022.

Reaktor incubator focuses specifically to accelerate the growth and innovation of early-stage EU tech firms. The internationalization platform dedicated to SEE early-stage tech startups to fast forward the validation and launching of scalable products. The need for internationalization and validation of new markets is becoming more and more understood as a process in SEE.

Afaceri Sociale is a social economic foundation dedicated to helping social entrepreneurs form social ventures. A very useful overview of the Work Integration Social Enterprises sector in Romania. Unfolds is a sustainability documentary series that educates and promotes inspiring sustainable programmes.

Carbon is a business incubator that focuses on video game development. Applying to our incubator may get you the chance to get a maximum of 50,000$ in cash as well as getting a large range of support services (mentorship from industry veterans, quality assurance, analytics, customer support, development services, publishing, PR&Marketing, sponsorships). We can put you in contact with publishers, platform holders and other service providers, who can contribute to making your game a success.

InnovX-BCR is a non-equity program dedicated to accelerating Startups and Scaleups in Central and Eastern Europe. InnovX supports innovative companies (start-ups, scale-ups, and mid-caps) with exponential growth potential. It provides top-notch entrepreneurial education, connections with global tech and service providers, exposure to the best financial mix, attracts young talents, fosters collaboration with innovation-driven corporations, and helps companies internationalize to global innovation hubs in the EU, UK, USA, Middle East, and Latin America.

Innovation Labs is a Romanian pre-accelerator for young tech founders and startups. Innovation Labs is a mentorship program for young people who want to make a difference through their creative technologies. Innovation Labs is a learning-by-doing quest to nurture your hatching idea into a tech product.

InnovX-BCR is a non-equity program dedicated to accelerating Startups and Scaleups in Central and Eastern Europe. InnovX supports innovative companies (start-ups, scale-ups, and mid-caps) with exponential growth potential. It provides top-notch entrepreneurial education, connections with global tech and service providers, exposure to the best financial mix, attracts young talents, fosters collaboration with innovation-driven corporations, and helps companies internationalize to global innovation hubs in the EU, UK, USA, Middle East, and Latin America.

Techcelerator is a 10 weeks acceleration and funding program in Romania. Techcelerator aims to find the most creative, innovative and prolific startups and enroll them in our 10 weeks acceleration program for tech products, to help them reach market fit through a dedicated pre-seed and/or seed investment rounds. We have offices in Bucharest and Cluj Napoca, where the acceleration will happen throughout the year.