# Top 25 Marketplace Startup Investors in Romania in June 2026 ## SeedBlink - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bucharest, Bucuresti, Romania - Relevant deals: 8 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, SaaS, Information Technology All-in-one solution for fundraising, managing and trading equity. Explore promising tech startups and flexible funding opportunities with SeedBlink. ## GapMinder VC - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bucharest, Bucuresti, Romania - Relevant deals: 5 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Information Technology, SaaS GapMinder plans to invest and support the most disruptive and bold innovations pushing limits and creating positive impact for the community and the overall society. Our background and experience together with our common values and vision for the fund are the core of our competitive advantage. Our team is eager to create value in the region and forthe region. We focus on Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A stages ## Catalyst Romania - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bucharest, Bucuresti, Romania - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Series B - Focus: Software, Retail, FinTech Catalyst Romania is a private equity and venture capital fund platform. ## Roca X - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bucharest, Bucuresti, Romania - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Health Care RocaX > Is building a solid and much needed bridge for startups between the support offered by business angels and the upper stage VCs. Learn more! ## Zeyshare Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bucharest, Bucuresti, Romania - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Internet, News, E-Commerce Zeyshare Ventures provides venture capital investments in early & growth stage technology startups across Romania and the Central & South Eastern Europe region, as well as venture building services. Zeyshare Ventures | venture capital & venture building ## Eleven Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, SaaS, Information Technology We empower local heroes to build global success. Eleven is an early-stage VC investing in technology companies in Southeast Europe. ## Marius Ghenea - Type: Angel - Location: Bucharest, Bucuresti, Romania - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Seed - Focus: Software, SaaS, Internet • Partner of Catalyst Romania VC Fund (part of 3TS Capital Partners) - http://catalystromania.ro/ • “Investor of the Year in Romania 2016 and 2017" award by CESA with Catalyst Romania Fund • Serial entrepreneur and business-angel with successful investments in SEE, ranks in fortune Romanian surveys Capital, Forbes. • Experienceas an start-up entrepreneur with Flamingo, from zero revenues and capital to a $50M company, the largest IT product distribution network in Romania, in 7 years. Setting-up a Flamingo International group structure with direct operations in 7 SEE countries (Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Macedonia, Moldova, Yugoslavia) and one fully-fledged subsidiary in Holland, 1999 – 2001. • Manager of team of 500+ people with Flamingo, employees from various countries (majority Romanian), cultures, backgrounds and contributing to the creation of one of the best teams in the IT business in the Balkan region • Experience in private equity and venture capital investments. Deal-leader on 6 (123ContactForm, VectorWatch, Marketizator Friends, Intelligent IT/SmartBill, Smartdreamers, Vola.ro) out of 10 investments of Catalyst Romania Fund. • Exit track-record: VectorWatch, sold to FitBit early 2017, PCGarage, bought by Naspers/Emag in 2016; VikingProfil, bought by Pruzsinski of Poland, 2008, Flanco, successful exit in 2006, Flamingo, successful IPO in 2004, etc. • Co-Founder VentureConnect (regional matchmaking platform for tech start-up entrepreneurs and early-stage investors); President Romanian Association for the Online Stores (ARMO) • Entrepreneurship, Innovation and New Business Ventures Professor, Maastricht School of Management EMBA program • Co-organizer Schoolforstartups Romania, the first SE European entrepreneurship school • Author of “Entrepreneurship”, the first Romanian book on entrepreneurship and TV dragon in the Romanian Dragons’ Den ## Sparking Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bucharest, Bucuresti, Romania - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Information Technology, SaaS, Internet Sparking Capital is an early stage micro fund backing entrepreneurs with unique industry insights, powerful vision, passion, courage and excellence in the execution of their plans.Sparking Capital focuses on pre-seed & seed investments. We are industry agnostic but have a preference for investments in consumer internet, marketing-tech, supplychain-tech, fin-tech, property-tech, circular economy-tech startups with differentiating value propositions, disruptive business models which have the potential to become national champions and/or scale up fast internationally. ## Blueberry Muffin - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Grocery, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage Blueberry Muffin invests in pre-seed, seed and small cap. We prefer technologically enabled business. We are not a technology investment fund. ## Gabriela Amarie - Type: Angel - Location: Bucharest, Bucuresti, Romania - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Consumer Goods, Electric Vehicle Gabriela Amarie is a Founder of Digital Tailors Agency. ## Radu Amarie - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Consumer Goods, Electric Vehicle Radu Amarie is a angel investor. ## Shane Gray - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Consumer Goods, Electric Vehicle Shane Gray is a individual investor. ## Atlas Venture - Type: VC Fund - Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C - Focus: Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics Atlas Venture is an early-stage venture capital firm that creates and invests in biotech startup companies led by promising entrepreneurs focusing on life sciences innovation. Its seed-led venture creation strategy rigorously selects and focuses investment on compelling opportunities to build scalable businesses and realize value. ## Growceanu Angel Investment - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note - Focus: SaaS, Software, Health Care Growceanu is a group of business angels, active primarily in high-tech areas that contribute with money, professional and business expertise and personal connections to the development of tech startups with high potential of growth. ## 3TS Capital Partners - Type: VC Fund - Location: Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Seed - Focus: Software, Internet, SaaS One of the leading European technology-focused growth capital investors, backing high-growth SMEs across Technology & Internet, Media & Communications. ## Chris Severson - Type: Angel - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Consumer Goods, Electric Vehicle Chris Severson is a Non Executive Director of Annington homes limited. ## European Union - Type: VC Fund - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Grant, Seed - Focus: Health Care, Information Technology, Software Discover how the EU functions, its principles, priorities; find out about its history and member states; learn about its legal basis and your EU rights. ## Leryon Holdings - Type: VC Fund - Location: Galati, Galati, Romania - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Debt Financing - Focus: SaaS, Public Safety, Law Enforcement ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS - On top of our leading real estate focus, we also manage investments in stocks & bonds, as well as act as a boutique venture capital firm identifying start-ups with high potential and providing initial seed funding, while accompanying them during the early years of development and growth. ## Gecad Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bucharest, Bucuresti, Romania - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Payments, Information Technology Our commitment, experience, and perseverance have fueled the creativity of some of the most exciting start-ups in Europe. ## Mircea Ilea - Type: Angel - Location: Cluj-napoca, Cluj, Romania - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Logistics, E-Commerce Mircea Ilea ## Paul Robert Cary - Type: Angel - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Consumer Goods, Electric Vehicle Classically trained pianist & composer, 20 years working in strategy, sales, marketing & startups. History degree, speaks 6 languages. Born in Africa, educated in the US. NCAA Division 1 Athlete. Award winner at Columbia Business School. ## Neogen.biz - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: E-Commerce, Banking, Auctions We're a venture studio specialised in marketplaces. We build, fund or buy tech companies with impact. ## TSG Capital - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series D - Focus: Fashion, E-Commerce, Health Care Technical Solutions Group are committed to offering reliable, high quality services to meet the needs of our residential and commercial customers. ## Axxess Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bucharest, Bucuresti, Romania - Relevant deals: 1 - Focus: Retail, Internet, E-Commerce Investment Advisor of private equity fundsFunds under advisory contracts: Romanian-American Enterprise Fund, Balkan Accession Fund and Emerging Europe Accession FundMost extensive investment experience in the region (+15 years presence, + €250M equity invested)Lower mid-market specialists; Deals ranging from €5M to €15M; funds invested for a3-7 years termLargest team in SEE, comprising over 15 people, including investment professionals, finance specialists, legal advisers, and support staff.Blend of local and international perspective. Investment experience, expertise and contacts across relevant sectors and industriesFull time presence in Romania and Bulgaria ## Neogen Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Targu-mures, Mures, Romania - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed - Focus: Software, Information Technology, B2C We're a venture studio specialised in marketplaces. We build, fund or buy tech companies with impact.