Vlad Panait
Managing Partner, Founder @ Sparking Capital
Bucharest, Romania
Vlad Panait is a Co-Founder & General Partener Sparking Capital.
- Total investments:
- 6
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 83%
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Industries Vlad Panait invests in
Stages Vlad Panait invests in
Countries Vlad Panait invests in
Contacts
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Information Technology 3 (50%)
- Software 2 (33%)
- Mobile Apps 2 (33%)
- B2B 1 (17%)
- SaaS 1 (17%)
Country
- Romania 4 (67%)
- United States 1 (17%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Pluria is the leading international B2B SaaS solution to allow companies to provide their remote teams across LatAm and Europe with access to a curated network of flexible workspaces. | $2M / Seed / May 12, 2026 | ||
| We are a startup founded by ex-Fitbit product leaders around a top team of tech experts and former professional athletes. Our mission is to offer the most streamlined path for creating and distributing quality video content and a world-class experience for fitness content consumption on any channel and in any format. | $329.7K / Seed / Mar 28, 2022 | ||
| EcoTree is the first digital platform in Romania that provides real and measurable benefits to the waste management industry by digitizing operational processes and legal documentation through business intelligence modules for data analysis and reporting, dedicated tendering modules and more, ensuring full transparency and traceability. In thisway, the startup actively contributes to a clean and sustainable environment. The company was founded in 2017 by Bogdan Andronache, Alexandru Petrescu, Marius Cîrstea and Dan Simota with the aim of digitizing the specific processes of waste collection and recycling, positioning itself as a player in the circular economy. | $500.3K / Seed / Nov 04, 2021 | ||
| Sypher Suite is a software platform that simplifies analysis and helps prevent common mistakes when documenting and maintaining GDPR compliance. - Inspects the records of processing activities to identify potential errors and omissions. - Provides support to evaluate the lawfulness and security of the processing activities when conducting a DPIA(Data Protection Impact Assessment). - Notifies the DPO (Data Protection Officer) or data stewards when it detects relevant changes or the GDPR register needs revision. - Simplifies and organizes the information sharing and collaboration between the compliance team and the rest of the business. - Acts as a central repository for all GDPR-related information and tasks, providing versioning, tractability, and logs. - Generates real-time progress reports and a clear picture of everything that needs to be done. Visit www.sypher.eu to start your 30 days free trial, get more information or ask for a demo. | $543.2K / Seed / Sep 06, 2021 | ||
| Questo is the award-winning platform for city exploration games that invite travelers & locals to discover the best parts of a city.Each game is unique and created around a specific theme, which can be inspired by a movie, a book, a historical fact, or a local legend. In London, for instance, you can hunt for Jack the Ripper, while inZurich you will partner up with Einstein taking you on an exciting mission around his favorite parts of the city. Questo is currently present in 100+ cities around the world and is constantly launching new games created by local creators and businesses. | $1.5M / Seed / Feb 18, 2021 | ||
| Questo is the award-winning platform for city exploration games that invite travelers & locals to discover the best parts of a city.Each game is unique and created around a specific theme, which can be inspired by a movie, a book, a historical fact, or a local legend. In London, for instance, you can hunt for Jack the Ripper, while inZurich you will partner up with Einstein taking you on an exciting mission around his favorite parts of the city. Questo is currently present in 100+ cities around the world and is constantly launching new games created by local creators and businesses. | $338.2K / Seed / Jul 07, 2020 |
Co-Investors
About Sparking Capital
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.
Sparking Capital Contacts
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Cristian Negrutiu
Founding Partner
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Vlad Panait
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What does Vlad Panait invest in?
Vlad Panait invests primarily in Information Technology, Software and Mobile Apps startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Romania. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Vlad Panait last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Vlad Panait closed in May 2026. Shizune tracks 6 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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