GRAFFITI PLUS, one of the leading companies in Romania's communication and brand marketing market, begins trading on the AeRO market of the Bucharest Stock Exchange on July 16, 2026, under the symbol GRF, marking the completion of the listing process launched in 2025. The moment represents the start of a new stage for GRF+, the […]
Polish Enterprise Fund VIII (PEF VIII), a private equity fund managed by Enterprise Investors (EI), announced today that it has agreed to sell Anwim, Poland’s largest independent fuel marketer and owner of the MOYA station network. The fund, together with the founders, will sell 100% of the company to a consortium of Stonepeak and Energy Equation […]
waterdrop® has secured more than €100 million in funding from Aspeya, Atlantic Grupa, and Alpine Ski World Cup champion Aleksander Aamodt Kilde. The three partners join an already distinguished shareholder base that includes Temasek, Döhler, and Bitburger - as well as a number of the world's leading athletes - alongside the continued full backing of […]
GRAFFITI PLUS (GRF+), communication consultancy and brand marketing agency with nearly 10% market share and a constant place in top 3 agencies in Romania according to revenue and profit, announces the oversubscription of newly issued shares after the first three days of the private placement round. GRF+ closes early the financing round at the end […]
Global law firm Dentons has advised Societatea Energetică Electrica S.A. and its subsidiaries Electrica Furnizare S.A. and Distribuție Energie Electrică România S.A., on a RON 3.1 billion (approximately €622,7 million) syndicated loan agreement destinated to refinance part of their existing bank exposure and support capital investments in the renewable energy production segment. The syndication was […]
Garanti BBVA has granted a EUR 7.5 million loan to MG Tec Industry SRL, the leading Romanian producer of paper tissues. The financing benefits from a state guarantee issued by Exim Banca Românească, covering up to 75% of the loan value. Garanti BBVA and MG TEC Industry share a commitment to sustainability, with MG Tec […]
Invalda INVL Group today announces that it has successfully completed a first closing of its second-generation private equity fund (“INVL Private Equity Fund II”), reaching EUR 305 million and exceeding its target of EUR 250 million. Invalda INVL Group is very active in Romanian market through few of its strategies and with the launch of […]
Global Vision, a leading name in the Romanian real estate sector, with more than 20 years of extensive expertise in construction, development, and asset management, is proud to announce its future plans after the landmark transaction with WDP Romania, a renowned investor in the European real estate market. “We are at a significant milestone in […]
One United Properties (BVB: ONE), the leading green investor and developer of residential, mixed-use, and office real estate in Romania, announces €47 million financing from Banca Transilvania. This financing will be used to fully repay the existing credit contracted by the company in 2021 from the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank for the development […]
The shareholders of One United Properties (BVB: ONE), the leading Romanian green developer of residential, mixed-use, and office real estate, approved, during the General Meeting of Shareholders held on May 28th, 2024, the share capital increase operation with cash contributions that will raise 70 million euros to finance the Company's next growth phase. The GMS […]
Swisspod Technologies, a startup founded by 2 winners of the SpaceX Hyperloop Competition — Romanian Denis Tudor and Cyril Dénéréaz, announces a new round of €200,000 on SeedBlink as part of a total funding round of €7 million. This strategic investment will be used to continue Swisspod's mission of innovation, research and global expansion, enabling […]
Genezio, a startup launched in 2023 to create tools to help developers automate app creation, raised a $2 million pre-seed round led by Gapminder Ventures. Genezio will use the funds to implement the go-to-market strategy and develop enterprise features, as current use cases include web, mobile, blockchain, AI, and automation apps. This is the first […]
BRD Groupe Societe Generale and IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, have closed a landmark synthetic significant risk transfer (SRT) transaction that will free up capital for BRD to boost the financing of impactful sustainability-related projects in Romania. Under the transaction, IFC will provide a risk guarantee on an up to €700 million […]
This year should be a much better year for tech startup funding, after 2023 was the worst in nearly a decade. This change is driven by lower inflation and therefore lower interest rates, the return of venture capital investment and the positive evolution of global stock markets, says Andrei Dudoiu, Managing Partner of SeedBlink, Europe's […]
GapMinder Ventures, the venture capital fund manager that invests in technology companies born in Romania and Eastern Europe, launches GapMinder Fund II, an investment vehicle with a target of €80 million, representing the largest VC with a primary focus on the Romanian tech start-up market. The fund became active on February 14th after its first […]
SeedBlink, Europe's tech-focused venture investment and equity management platform, marks down the most active year of activity in 2023 with 53 deals raised by the next European superstars, including FLOWX.AI, Dronamics and Alcatraz AI, across 20 different tech-verticals. Celebrating four years of activity in the European ecosystem, the platform reports over €815M in asset ownership […]
At least eight funding programmes are already open or in the process of being launched by the authorities this year, with a total allocation of around €5 billion according to a REI analysis, one of the largest consultancy firms specialising in attracting grant funding for both private companies and public authorities. The grant support, available […]
SeedBlink, the investment & equity management platform dedicated to European tech startups, announces a strategic partnership with Capital Cell, Spain's leading investment platform specializing in Biotech and Healthtech. The partnership is to launch joint investment opportunities to streamline the financing of these verticals, aiming to bridge the gap between innovative technology start-ups and investors across […]
Black Sea Fund, an investment fund focused on mid-sized companies and targeting transactions between four to eight million euros, has acquired a majority stake in Kids Element SA (Gymboland Group), the company that owns and operates indoor playgrounds and gaming arcades under the Gymboland and Rematch brands. The group currently has a network of 13 locations in Bucharest, […]
Sessions Technologies, a company that has developed a smart communication platform that brings together all collaboration tools in one place, is targeting €500,000 in funding on SeedBlink, the European funding and equity management platform for technology start-ups. The funding campaign launched on Friday 15 December and is part of a €3 million expansion round. Sessions […]
CloudCart, a professional platform for creating online stores, is launching a campaign to raise 10 million euros in Series A funding by the fourth quarter of 2024. With stable financial forecasts, the company expects to exceed a turnover of 25 million euros over the next four years, utilizing its scalable business model and innovative AI […]
Investing in community building and attention to user experience are among the most important aspects that Kinderpedia's founders are focusing on, even despite rapid international growth, said Evelina Necula, Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer of the school management and communication digital solution Kinderpedia at Investors' Day, an event organised by Techcelerator. In addition, Andreea Pleșea […]
Deloitte Romania assisted the National Agency for Fiscal Administration (ANAF) in implementing the project "Increasing the efficiency of the fiscal control activity in Romania", carried out with the support of the European Commission – Directorate-General for Structural Reform Support (DG REFORM), during June 2022 and November 2023. The project, which is part of the digitalization process of the […]
The INVL Renewable Energy Fund I, which is managed by INVL Asset Management and invests in renewable energy projects, signed an agreement with Kommunalkredit Austria AG (Kommunalkredit) on a loan of EUR 25 million. The proceeds of the loan will be used to finance the construction of solar power plants with 51 megawatts (MW) capacity in […]
San Francisco (California), Bucharest (Romania), November 16th: Siena, a US-based start-up launched by Romanian founders that developed an autonomous AI customer service platform designed for e-commerce, raised $4.7M from a group of investors, including Sierra Ventures, Parri Passu Ventures, SpaceStation Investments, Village Global, The Council, and OpenSky Ventures. This investment will support Siena's vision to […]
