Showcasing Romanian Innovation: Spotlight on the Romanian Startup Ecosystem
Angel & VC Investing Opportunities: Unlock the Future of Romanian IT Startups
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The Romanian tech ecosystem is on the rise, offering vast opportunities for investors looking to support innovative startups with global potential.
Building on the success of our previous event, "Angel & VC Investing Opportunities: Romanian IT Case Studies 2021", we are thrilled to present this year's "Spotlight on the Romanian Startup Ecosystem" Conference. By connecting Romanian entrepreneurs with the global diaspora, we’re bridging the gap between opportunity and capital, unlocking a network of investors from major financial centers across the globe.
Objectives
The primary objectives of the event are:
- Shine a light on the Romanian Startup Ecosystem, showcasing innovation and progress
- Set the foundations for a high-powered network and community of Angels, VCs, and Investors in the Romanian Diaspora
- Quality networking: meet some of the top 100+ Romanian in venture & business worldwide
Why Participate?
By participating in this event you get:
- Exclusive Access: Meet 10 of the best startups in Romania, handpicked by top accelerators, angel networks, and venture capital firms.
- Elite Networking: Connect with high net-worth individuals, angels, and VCs from New York, Chicago, London, San Francisco, Singapore, Hong Kong, and more.
- Speed-Dating with Startups: 10 selected startups will pitch directly to you during a fast-paced, interactive session.
- Join and Help us Build a Community: Help shape the future of the Romanian IT sector and jump-start a global Community of Angels that fosters cross-border deal flow between Romania and major financial hubs.
Who Should Participate?
- Angels and Venture Investors
- High Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) as potential investors
- Family Offices
- Diaspora Entrepreneurs
- Diaspora Business & Finance Community Super-Connectors
- Worldwide Investors, Angel Networks, VCs, Incubator & Accelerators, etc.
- Anyone interested in learning more about and potentially investing in Romanian Startups, or joining a global network of Romanian Investors
While our target audience is primarily exponents of the Romanian Diaspora, connecting global investors & venture capitalists to the Romanian startup ecosystem is highly desirable.
Our hosts are Romanian Diaspora investors & entrepreneurs, and global VC ecosystem players from 20 major financial centers around the world, including New York, Chicago, London, San Francisco, Singapore, Hong Kong, San Francisco
Want to join as a local Host? Our Hosts play a vital role in inviting and connecting attendees from these city centers around the world. If you are interested in becoming a Host, fill out our form here:
Testimonials
"100% of participants in our last event expressed high interest in joining future editions, and every startup walked away with over 40 leads. This shows the clear demand for building a robust startup investment ecosystem within the Romanian diaspora. Through our partnerships, we are helping to spotlight the tech innovation coming out of Romania and creating invaluable connections." — Mihai Lehene, Founder, MDL Investments and Romanian United Foundation
Next Steps
Launching an online community platform for the participants of the event.
Speakers
We're excited to feature thought leaders from the venture capital and angel investing world. These experts will share insights into Romania's tech ecosystem and the most active players, including VC funds, incubators, accelerators, and more.
More speakers to be announced soon!
Startups
We've partnered with the best incubators, accelerators, and VC networks to showcase 10 of the most promising Romanian startups. These startups represent a range of sectors, from AI to FinTech, and have been carefully selected for their global growth potential.
Below, you will soon find the logos of the featured startups that will be speed-dating with investors during the event
Stay tuned as we update this section with all participating startups!
Event Highlights
- Partnered with Leading Experts: In collaboration with Activize, Endeavor, and Romanian IT.
- Top 10 Startups: Selected by our partners, showcasing innovation across sectors like AI, FinTech, SaaS, and more.
- Speed-Dating Session: A fast-paced, interactive way to meet the founders of leading startups.
- Moderated Discussion: Insights into Romania’s most active VC funds, conferences, and accelerators.
Sign Up Now/Stay in Touch
Fill out our interest form to express your interest in participating in this exclusive event or in connecting with the startups for potential investment opportunities, or to learn more about future events.
Meet our Hosts
Our global network of representatives in cities such as New York, Chicago, London, Singapore, and San Francisco ensures this event connects the right people at the right time. Meet our city hosts
More hosts from other cities will be announced soon!
Andreea Bulisache
Seattle
Bogdan Capatina
Detroit
Alex M Dascalu
Zug
Alex Fratila
Miami
Sabin Gilceava
Amsterdam
Miron Lila
Hong Kong
Ramona Martinovici
Melbourne
Ionel Nechiti
Houston
George Roth
San Francisco
Tom Schapira
Lisbon
Ovidiu Solomonov
Barcelona
Alex Urdea
New York
Simona Vasile
New York
Organizers & Strategic Partners
Media Partners
Want to join as a local Host? Our Hosts play a vital role in inviting and connecting attendees from these city centers around the world. If you are interested in becoming a Host, fill out our form here: Host Signup Form.
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