The State of Romanian-born Early Stage Startups 2025 — Launch Event

📅 𝙊𝙘𝙩𝙤𝙗𝙚𝙧 𝟭𝙨𝙩, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 | 🕓 𝟭𝟳:𝟬𝟬 𝙋𝙈 | 📍 𝙃𝙤𝙬 𝙩𝙤 𝙒𝙚𝙗 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 (𝙁𝙖𝙘𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝘾𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧, 𝘽𝙪𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙩)

👉*𝙄𝙣-𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙖𝙫𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙤𝙣𝙡𝙮 𝙩𝙤 𝙃𝙤𝙬 𝙩𝙤 𝙒𝙚𝙗 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙠𝙚𝙩 𝙝𝙤𝙡𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨

Join us for the official launch of The State of Romanian-born Early Stage Startups 2025, the go-to report that reveals the struggles, wins, and patterns shaping the local ecosystem.

𝙒𝙝𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙨𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨
Behind every pitch deck, fundraising headline, or launch announcement, there’s a reality most founders know all too well: ambiguity, hard trade-offs, and long nights of building. This report, built with input from 25+ communities and powered by real founder voices, brings clarity where there’s usually noise.

𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙮𝙤𝙪’𝙡𝙡 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚
This is more than a report launch; it’s a space to reflect, learn, and spark new conversations:
✨ A fireside chat with Andrei-Cătălin Cojan (Head of Community, Launch Romania), Catalin Lupoaie (B2B Marketing Manager – BCR) , Ioana Ceausu (COO – The Entrepreneurship Academ), Daniel Rosner (Co-founder Innovation Labs Romania) and David Achim (Executive Director Make IT in Oradea), breaking down key findings from the report
💬 An interactive Q&A, shaped by your own questions
📊 Exclusive insights into what’s working, what’s missing, and what’s next for early-stage founders in 🇷🇴

𝙅𝙤𝙞𝙣 𝙪𝙨!
This launch will bring the community together to discuss what’s really happening on the ground, and what needs to happen next.

👉 Be there to shape the conversation that will define the next chapter of the Romanian startup ecosystem.

The State of Romanian-born Early Stage Startups 2025 Report is an initiative by Launch Romania powered by BCR, with support from Google and founding member How to Web.
Together with contributions from:
Underline Ventures, Techcelerator, Innovation Labs Romania, ReaktorX, Make IT Oradea, Timișoara Startup, Sibiu Startup Hub, Fundația LEADERS, Caphyon, TechAngels Romania, Cluj IT Cluster, RebelDot, Startarium, ROTSA, BiSM, Growceanu, Rubik Hub, ROStartup, Transylvania Angels Network, Impact Hub Bucharest, Codecamp, promocrat, The Entrepreneurship Academy, Digital Innovation Zone, ClujHub, Fab Lab Iași, and Oportune