Category: Press

Romanian GDPR startup gets EUR 300,000 financing from local fund

Sypher, a Romanian company that has developed a GDPR conformity platform, managed to raise a EUR 300,000 financing less than a year since its launch. Local investment fund GapMinder and a private investor provided the financing, Startupcafe.ro reported. The company’s Sypher Suite platform helps companies manage the process of obtaining and keeping their conformity with the GDPR...

SmartDreamers gets EUR 1.2 million investment from GapMinder and Catalyst Romania

SmartDreamers, the company specialized in Recruitment Marketing Automation software solutions, received an investment of EUR 1.2 million, following a new round of financing completed in October. The investment round was run by the GapMinder Venture Partners Fund, another part of the capital belonging to the private equity fund Catalyst Romania. Money will be used to...

New round of applications for Techcelerator program targeting tech start-ups, supported financially by GapMinder

Amsterdam,  20.08.2018 Starting tomorrow, August 21, 2018, Techcelerator, the first accelerator in Romania to support also financialy tech start-ups via its exclusive partner, GapMinder, opens the applications for a new round of the program. GapMinder venture capital fund is co-funded through the Competitiveness Operational Program. Innovative tech start-ups with high potential for international expansion can...

DemoDay Batch #1 – Ride Safe start-up enrolled in Techcelerator receives a new round of investments from GapMinder VC

Amsterdam, 28.06.2018 A new EUR 20,000 investment round from GapMinder investment fund for Safe Ride start-up from the Techcelerator program The Best Pitch Award went to EngageApp   During the Demo Day event organized by Techcelerator, which took place on June 27 in Bucharest, the Most Promising start-up Award went to Safe Ride from Bucharest,...

Techcelerator, the first acceleration program in Romania to offer financing to technology startups

Amsterdam, 30.01.2018 Techcelerator, a new acceleration program designed for Romanian tech startups, announces its official launch on the market. With programs in Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca, two important centers of Romanian innovation, Techcelerator is the first accelerator in Romania which allocates funds for the development of the companies in the (pre)acceleration phase. Financial investment is granted...

GapMinder VC Fund Launch

Amsterdam, January 22, 2018 Venture Capital Fund for Early Stage and Seed Innovative Companies in Romania GapMinder, venture capital fund targeting innovative tech start-ups in Romania enters the local market. With an initial budget of € 26 million, GapMinder is the first venture capital fund created following the selection made by the European Investment Fund....