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M&A

Bonapp and Munch Merge to Further Reduce Food Waste in Central and Eastern Europe

By Elena Ghinita 11 February 2025 2 mins read

Romanian startup Bonapp and Hungarian startup Munch have announced a merger to expand their efforts […]

Interview

If Emil Muthu Were a VC, Here’s What He’d Invest In

By Elena Ghinita 29 January 2025 7 mins read

Quite often, the rumor has it that VCs don’t totally get founders. This is apparently […]

Deals

10 Biggest Funding Rounds in Romania in H2 2024: .lumen Tops The List

By Elena Ghinita 23 January 2025 4 mins read

As we wrapped up 2024, it’s clear Romania’s startup scene had another eventful year, with […]

SPONSORED Ecosystem

Meet The 4 New Startups Joining Orange Fab Acceleration Program

By Orange 21 January 2025 4 mins read

Orange Romania’s acceleration program and Romania’s first corporate accelerator, Orange Fab, amplifies the power of […]

Deals

Romanian .Lumen Raises Again: This Time With Record SeedBlink Crowdfunding

By The Recursive 21 January 2025 3 mins read

The newest deal comes from .lumen based in Romania. 👯 Founder(s): Cornel Amariei (inspired by […]

Deep Tech

US-based Databricks, Co-founded by Romanian CTO, Opens 2025 With Largest Debt Financing to Date

By Teodora Atanasova 15 January 2025 3 mins read

Historically, there have not been many rounds that could make us gasp at their size. […]

Founder's School

The Romanian Startup Spin-Off That Reaches €4M in 2024’s Turnover

By Elena Ghinita 18 December 2024 4 mins read

For startups, pivots can be a double-edged sword—risky but often necessary when the original business […]

Podcasts

Not Everything You Have To Do Has To Be Fun ft. Sergiu Negut

By Elena Ghinita 16 December 2024 < 1 mins read

In this episode of The Recursive Podcast, visionary entrepreneur Sergiu Negut shares his journey and […]

Deals

Romanian Startup Founded by Journalists Raises €1.2 Million in a Round Led by GapMinder VC

By The Recursive 12 December 2024 2 mins read

Romanian startup Parol locks €1.2 million investment (€1 million coming from GapMinder Fund II). 📍 […]

Investors

How Did I Become an Investor?

By Elena Ghinita 11 December 2024 4 mins read

It began with small decisions, seemingly unremarkable at the time. A piece of advice from […]

Podcasts

In Romania, We Need To Be More Focused And Less Emotional ft. Mihnea Craciun

By The Recursive 2 December 2024 < 1 mins read

In this episode of The Recursive Podcast, Mihnea Craciun shares his expertise and journey from […]

Cloud

Romania’s AI Startup Ecosystem: €160M Fresh Capital to Move the Innovation Needle

By The Recursive 29 November 2024 2 mins read

In  2024, Romania’s AI innovation ecosystem showcased intriguing developments, highlighted by FintechOS’s €55.2M funding round. […]