| Date | Title | Description |
| 09.05.2024 | Romanian Early Game Ventures Officially Launched €60M Fund II to Propel Tech Startups Across the Region | Romania ~
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In a nutshell Romanian Early Game Ventures launches its second investment fund, with the total value of €60M. EGV Fund II will invest in technology startups from Romania and the region.
Their background story
Early Game V... |
| 29.02.2024 | Finanțări europene 2024: Două noi fonduri de investiții primesc 50 milioane EUR din PNRR-ul României, pentru finanțarea firmelor | Firmele mici și mijlocii (IMM) românești vor putea obține finanțări în schimbul unui pachet minoritar de acțiuni din afacere, prin două noi fonduri de investiții, care primesc capital total de 50 de milioane EUR din Planul Național de Redre... |
| 11.10.2023 | Почему я и мой стартап променяли США на Голландию? | Всем привет. Меня зовут Алекс, я уехал из России в 2015, по-серьезному жил в 3 странах (Швеция, Израиль, США), но в итоге выбрал Нидерланды для жизни и работы. Я переехал сюда по стартап-визе в 2022 году, развиваю свой небольшой стартап, ра... |
| 21.09.2023 | Growceanu Calls Active and Prospective Angels to Invest in Moonicorns 2023 | Growceanu Angel Investment organizes its first Invest in Moonicorns event The event is meant for active and prospective angel investors in Romania and the CEE region The date is October 27-28th, and the place is Timișoara, Romania
This Oct... |
| 26.07.2023 | Romanian startup Bunnyshell raises €3.5M in a late seed round, targeting €4M | Romanian startup Bunnyshell raises €3.5M in a late seed round, targeting €4M
26 July, 2023, 10:57
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Bunnyshell, a Romanian ent... |
| 24.04.2023 | Romanian Food Rescuers Bonapp.eco Overfunded on SeedBlink | Romanian food saving startup bonapp.eco raised EUR 400K through a SeedBlink campaign The campaign had to be prolonged due to the overwhelming demand The startup’s app connects users with food retailers, allowing the latter not to dispose of... |
| 12.04.2023 | Romanian Profluo receives €125k to develop its invoice processing solution | Romanian Profluo receives €125k to develop its invoice processing solution
12 April, 2023, 13:07
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The Bucharest-based Profluo, a sta... |
| 22.02.2023 | EUR 650K of Follow-On for Vatis Tech from Sparking Capital and Early Game Ventures | Bucharest-based speech-to-text transcription platform Vatis Tech receives another EUR 650K The round is co-led by repeated investors Sparking Capital and Early Game Ventures, joined by a group of angel investors from TechAngels The investor... |
| 10.01.2023 | Romanian speech recognition startup Vatis Tech raises €650k | Romanian speech recognition startup Vatis Tech raises €650k
10 January, 2023, 14:50
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The Bucharest-based high-accuracy and scalable ... |
| 30.11.2022 | Romanian management app ecosystem Licenseware raises €1M in a late seed round | Romanian management app ecosystem Licenseware raises €1M in a late seed round
30 November, 2022, 12:37
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The Bucharest-based startup ... |
| 03.10.2022 | Romanian deeptech OxidOS raises €1.2M in a seed funding | Romanian deeptech OxidOS raises €1.2M in a seed funding
03 October, 2022, 16:18
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The Bucharest-based deeptech startup OxidOS has rai... |
| 26.06.2022 | Romanian EdTech Kinderpedia Is Targeting Global Expansion and Monthly Revenues of over 100,000 EUR | Kinderpedia offers a cloud-based solution for integrated school management and communication
The Bucharest-based startup has raised over 2.7 million EUR to date
Kinderpedia has offices in Brazil, Portugal, Romania, Switzerland, the UAE, the... |
| 12.05.2022 | Hyperhuman Harnesses the Explosion of Online Fitness and Nabs EUR 550K for Further International Expansion | Romanian createch Hyperhuman raised EUR 550K with pre-commitment of EUR 400K from Sparking Capital and Early Game Ventures and the remaining 150K coming from their SeedBlink campaign The platform’s solution allows to speed up fitness video ... |
| 09.05.2022 | SummerSaaS 2022 by Flashpoint Invites CEE Startups to Pitch in front of Tier-1 VCs | Flashpoint’s SummerSaaS 2022 will take place on June 9 via Hopin Seed-stage startups from across five tracks – vertical SaaS, horizontal SaaS, developer tools, fintech, and new economy – are welcome to take part There will be a separate six... |
| 21.04.2022 | Romania’s Bunnyshell raises $4 million to expand US presence | Historically developers have been making codes on limited and outdated production replicas, resulting in multiple defects in staging and pre-production days. Addressing the issue, Romanian cloud infrastructure startup Bunnyshell is letting ... |
| 17.03.2022 | Bonapp.eco Lands EUR 800K and Expands Across Romania and CEE | Bonapp.eco, a Romanian food surplus management service, brought in EUR 800K The startup tackles the problem of food waste which accounts for a large portion of environmental damage, according to WWF The service is currently available in Buc... |
| 25.11.2021 | Cristian Munteanu of Early Games Ventures to startup founders: Never be a yes-man | Bucharest, Romania ~
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“Starting a startup is not for everybody,” says Cristian Munteanu, founder and managing partner of Early Game Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm launched in Romania in 2017. With Druid AI, Kinderpedi... |
| 21.10.2021 | Founder Institute launches the Eastern Europe Fall 2021 accelerator to help startups get traction and find funding | Bulgaria, Romania ~
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The Eastern Europe Founder Institute, one of the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerators, announced the second edition of its flagship program, titled Eastern Europe Fall Virtual 2021. Admissions are open ... |
| 08.10.2021 | Kinderpedia raises €1.8M in а round led by Early Game Ventures to scale its education management platform | Bucharest, Romania ~
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Kinderpedia, the Romanian digital platform offering education management and communication solutions to schools and kindergartens, announced raising €1.8М in a new round led by Early Game Ventures (EGV) and joi... |
| 22.09.2021 | The SEE entrepreneurs started here: Politehnica University of Bucharest | Bucharest, Romania ~
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“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” – Benjamin Franklin
The value of education is immeasurable. Looking forward, choosing a university to pursue is one of the most influencing decisions for one... |
| 13.09.2021 | Sparking Capital and Early Game Team Up to Boost Vatis Tech’s Speech Recognition | Vatis Tech, a Romanian speech recognition startup that specializes in continental languages, raises EUR 200K in Seed Round. Vatis’ speech recognition accuracy reaches 94%+, exceeding Google. The startup’s technology is an API, i.e. effortle... |
| 13.08.2021 | The Romanian influencer marketplace is on a roll: FameUp raises €2.5M | Iasi, Romania ~
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FameUp, the start-up with a mobile platform for micro-influencers based in Romania, has just raised a seed round of €2.5M. Early Game Ventures Investment Fund, together with UiPath founder, Daniel Dines, and Marian ... |
| 08.06.2021 | Early Game and Fortech Finance Licenseware’s License Management Automation with EUR 120K | Romanian license management service Licenseware secures EUR 120K in Seed round. Their solution allows companies to automate manual license management processes. For now, Licenseware is only available for Oracle licenses. With the new invest... |
| 11.05.2021 | In search of the right VC and accelerator: a guide for SEE founders | Company:
Take a detailed look behind the numbers, approaches, and terms of some of the venture capital funds and accelerators in Romania, Serbia, Greece, and Bulgaria, which together make available more than €450M for investment in innovati... |
| 07.05.2021 | Bunnyshell, a Romanian cloud infrastructure startup, gets €1.1M funding | Bucharest, Romania ~
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Romania-based Bunnyshell, which provides a DevOps automation platform for SMEs has raised €1.1M in new funding round led by Early Game Ventures. This news comes after the company previously attracted €750,000 f... |
| 06.04.2021 | Un startup IT românesc a primit 150.000 euro să dezvolte un asistent pentru utilizatorii Google Meet, Zoom și Teams | Un startup românesc de tehnologie, care dezvoltă un asistent bazat pe inteligență artificială destinat utilizatorilor serviciilor de teleconferințe Google Meet, Teams și Zoom, a primit marți o finanțare de capital de risc de 150.000 de euro... |
| 12.03.2021 | City Exploration Platform Questo Raises USD 1.5mln of Investment | Sparking Capital and Early Game Ventures back Questo with USD 1.5mln. Questo managed to turn the downtime of tourism to its advantage. Questo will be available in more cities and become more facilitated for creators by the end of 2021.
Thi... |
| 18.02.2021 | Questo, a Romanian app for gamified city exploration, attracts €1.2M and will grow in the US and the UK | Bucharest, Romania ~
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Questo, a mobile platform for game-based city exploration, headquartered in Bucharest, has closed a €1.2M ($1.5M) round, led by Early Game Ventures and joined by Sparking Capital, both previous investors in the... |
| 01.02.2021 | Startup Cities in SEE: Who is Who in the Emerging Bucharest Ecosystem? | Bucharest, Romania ~
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A recent survey by BroadbandDeals.co.uk classifies Bucharest as the best city for remote working for 2020. Taking into account factors such as Internet speed, cost of living, and availability of jobs for remote... |
| 20.01.2021 | AI-Driven Fitness Platform Hyperhuman Earns €500K. | Romanian fitness startup Hyperhuman is building a platform for the production and dissemination of workout materials.
The platform uses AI to both recognize the exercises being performed, as well as to edit the videos and recommend workouts... |
| - | Report: €900M of funding was invested in CEE startups in 2Q 2021 | Vestbee, the biggest matchmaking platform for startups, VC funds, accelerators, and corporates in Central & Eastern Europe, recently published its VC Funding In CEE Report- 2Q 2021. According to the report, there are over 190 disclosed ... |
| - | Cristian Munteanu: Only People With Very Superficial Knowledge Of The Industry Think We Can Replicate The Silicon Valley In CEE | Trending Topics has started a series of interviews with venture capital, private equity, and angel investors from Central and Eastern Europe, to better understand their mindset, strategies, and put together a well-rounded picture of the ind... |
| - | Cristian Munteanu, Early Game Ventures: Top 5 promising Romanian startups | We collect the choices of investors and investment funds in Romania and we present them to understand the best startups from our country.
We talked with Cristian Munteanu, Managing Partner at Early Game Ventures, one of the largest and most... |
| - | Romanian SaaS Bunnyshell Raises €4M to Revolutionize Software Production | Bunnyshell, the Romanian Enterprise SaaS startup, is seeking to raise €4 million in Late Seed Capital to scale its sales efforts to Fortune 100 firms and beyond. Already securing €3.5 million from investors like Early Game Ventures, Roca X,... |
| - | Romania’s Bunnyshell raises $4 million to expand US presence | Historically developers have been making codes on limited and outdated production replicas, resulting in multiple defects in staging and pre-production days. Addressing the issue, Romanian cloud infrastructure startup Bunnyshell is letting ... |
| - | Romanian startup Licenseware raises 500,000 euro from Early Game Ventures and Fortech Investments | "I’m happy to say that, over the past 6 months since the initial Pre-Seed investment, Licenseware has gained the right level of traction to raise another round. This has been a result of our team’s tremendous effort coupled with strong... |
| - | Only two months since launch, Food (waste) Fighters bonapp.eco haul in just shy of €1 million | Having officially launched in early November of last year, Romanian startup bonapp.eco has raised €800,000 in a seed funding round. Taking on the troublesome issue of food waste, the service connects users with local grocery stores, restaur... |
| - | Sparking Capital and Early Game Team Up to Boost Vatis Tech’s Speech Recognition | Earlier this month, Romanian speech recognition platform Vatis Tech announced the conclusion of their Seed round of investment. The startup raised over EUR 200K from well-known Romanian VCs Sparking Capital (which recently invested in Brigh... |
| - | Romanian fitness content platform that uses AI, Hyperhuman, raises 500.000 EUR | Hyperhuman allows trainers to create studio-quality video workouts in minutes by removing the complex process of video production and editing. In this streamlined process, trainers record short videos with the key moves and the AI engine do... |
