About startup landscape in Romania
Romania has over 19,835 startups across the country. Of these, 2.57K are funded companies that have collectively raised $8.41B in venture capital and private equity. The country is home to 1 unicorn. A total of 531 investors have participated in 4,035 funding rounds, with 46 startups securing early-stage funding and 20 raising late-stage funding. In the last five years, 1,695 new companies have been founded, raising over $26.2M in funding. Startups in Romania have witnessed 432 acquisitions and 307 IPOs, while 1,629 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 275 companies have been founded by women.
Top Companies in Romania
Banca Transilvania is the top company in Romania, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).
Here are 5 of the top companies in Romania:
Company | Description | Location | Founded | Current Stage | Private Funding Raised |
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Urban credit union | Cluj napoca (Romania) | 1993 | Late Stage | $39.3M | |
Provider of cybersecurity software, threat intelligence, and managed security services | Bucharest (Romania) | 2001 | Series B | $7M | |
Online trading and exchange platform for cryptocurrencies | Bucharest (Romania) | 2018 | Series B | $63M | |
Online marketplace offering multi-category products | Bucharest (Romania) | 2001 | Series D | $100M | |
Mobile communication services provider | Sibiu (Romania) | 1996 | Acquired | $2.7M |
Recent Funding Rounds in Romania
In the year 2026, till September 2026, $26.7M has been raised in 9 equity
funding rounds across Romania. In the same period last year (i.e. till September 2025), $56.1M had been raised across 13 rounds in Romania. So, 2026 has seen a 52.37% drop in funding in companies of Romania as compared to 2025.
Here are some recent, important funding rounds in Romania:Company | Round Raised | Amount Raised | Funding Date | Investors |
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Series A | 4700 | Sep 16, 2026 | ||
Seed | 1437 | Jul 08, 2026 | and 1 more | |
Seed | 3539 | 2026 | ||
Seed | 3873 | 2026 | ||
Seed | 8057 | Jun 10, 2026 |
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- 19.8K+ Total Companies
- $8.41B+ Total Funding
- 2.6K+ Funded Companies
- 305+ IPOs
- 430+ Acquisitions
Top Investors in Romania
Europa is the top investor in companies of Romania based on number of companies invested.
Here are some top investors in Romania:
Investor | Location | Top Portfolio Companies |
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Cluj napoca (Romania) | ||
Washington (United States) | ||
Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||
Bucharest (Romania) |
Acquisitions in Romania
In the year 2026, till October 2026, 17 acquisitions happened in Romania. Last year, in 2025, a total of 25 acquisitions happened in Romania.
Here are some recent, important acquisitions in Romania:
Company | Acquisition Type | Acquisition Date | Acquirers |
|---|---|---|---|
Business Acquisition | Oct 31, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Sep 01, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Aug 28, 2026 | - | |
Business Acquisition | Aug 25, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Jul 21, 2026 |
IPOs in Romania
In the year 2023, till July 2023, 1 IPO happened in Romania.
Here are some recent, important IPOs in Romania:
Company | IPO Date | Exchange Symbol |
|---|---|---|
Jul 12, 2023 | Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) | |
Dec 06, 2021 | Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) | |
Jul 01, 2021 | Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) | |
Jun 21, 2021 | Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) | |
Dec 01, 2020 | Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) |
Top News about startups in Romania
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Suvoda Enhances Clinical Trial Patient Retention with Expanded Greenphire Travel CapabilitiesEuropa Press•Oct 28, 2026•Suvoda
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Suvoda sets a new standard for optimizing the patient and center experience in clinical trialsEuropa Press•Jan 12, 2026•Suvoda
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Germany’s FMC secures €100M to lessen reliance on US & Asian memory suppliersEU-Startups•Nov 13, 2025•DeepTech & Climate Fonds, HV Capital, Ferroelectric Memory Company, HTGF and 12 others
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FintechOS teams up with Fort to advance cybersecurity readiness
The Paypers•Apr 14, 2025•FintechOS, Fort Cybersecurity

