The venture capital ecosystem in Romania has undergone major growth over the last decade.
In this article, you will find some of the top venture capital firms in Romania investing across various sectors and industries.
Top 5 Venture Capital Firms in Romania in 2024
Updated:
January 22, 2024
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Gecad Ventures is a Romanian multistage venture capital firm investing in CEE tech startups.
Details of the VC firm:
- Country: Romania
- City: Bucharest
- Started in: 1992
- Founders: Radu Georgescu
- Industries: Cybersecurity, Fintech, AI & ML, AR & VR, Transportation, IoT, Agriculture
- Stages: Early Stage
- Number of investments: 28
- Number of exits: 13
- 3 remarkable investments: Soleadify, Symphonopay, Smart Bill
You can find their website here.
You can send them an email at office@gecad.com.
2) Sparking Capital
Sparking Capital is a pre-seed and seed VC firm in Romania.
Details of the VC firm:
- Country: Romania
- City: Bucharest
- Started in: 2017
- Founders: Vlad Panait, Cristian Negrutiu
- Industries: Consumer, Internet & Mobile, Marketing, Supply Chain & Logistics, Fintech, Proptech & Real Estate
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
- Maximum check size: €300,000
- Number of investments: 23
- Number of exits: 1
- Funds raised: €700,000
- 3 remarkable investments: Instant Space, Bright Spaces, Product Lead
You can find their website here.
3) Elevator Ventures
Elevator Ventures Corporate Venture Capital primarily invests in early and growth-stage fintech startups across CEE.
Details of the VC firm:
- Country: Austria, Russia, Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria, Albania, Croatia, Ukraine, Slovakia, Romania
- City: Vienna, Tuzla
- Started in: 2018
- Founders: Hannes Cizek, Maximilian Schausberger
- Industries: Fintech, E-Commerce, SaaS, Infrastructure, Agriculture
- Stages: Series A, Series B
- Maximum check size: €3,000,000
- Number of investments: 14
- Number of exits: 3
- 3 remarkable investments: CloudCart, FINQware, Twisto
You can find their website here.
You can send them an email at office@elevator-ventures.com.
4) Clever Capital
Clever Capital is a Romanian investment firm providing early-stage funding to tech startups.
Details of the VC firm:
- Country: Romania
- City: Cluj-Napoca
- Started in: 2017
- Founders: Bianca Rusu
- Industries: Fintech, Crypto & Blockchain
- Stages: Early Stage
- Number of investments: 12
- Number of exits: 1
- 3 remarkable investments: Ringhel, German market, Kinderpedia
You can find their website here.
You can send them an email at contact@clevercapital.eu.
5) Cleverage VC
Based in Romania, cleverage.vc invests in healthcare startups across Romania and CEE.
Details of the VC firm:
- Country: Romania
- City: Bucharest
- Started in: 2019
- Founders: Alexandru Popescu
- Industries: Healthcare
- Stages: Seed
- Minimum check size: €50,000
- Maximum check size: €200,000
- Number of investments: 9
- Number of exits: 0
- Funds raised: €950,000
- 3 remarkable investments: Oncochian, MedicAi, Medinav
You can find their website here.
You can send them an email at alexandru.popescu@cleverage.vc.
