Catalyst Romania

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

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AUM

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Location

Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A

Region of investment

North America Europe
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

Catalyst Romania is the first private equity and venture capital fund designed for Romania. Initially sponsored by 3TS Capital Partners, one of the leading private equity and venture capital firms in Europe, Catalyst Romania is mainly funded by the European Investment Fund (EIF), through the JEREMIE initiative, co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund. Catalyst Romania is currently managed by a local team based in Romania and aims to make early stage venture capital investments in Romanian SMEs from the Technology, Media and Telecom sectors, with investments in the range of €200,000 up to €2,000,000. Together with EIF as the largest contributor of Catalyst, there are also other investors in the fund: BT Asset Management (BTAM), a company member of Banca Transylvania, 3TS Capital Partners and some other private investors.

Industry

Fashion/Beauty Fintech Media and Entertainment Software Telecommunications Travel Financial Services Gaming Marketing and Advertising Transportation LegalTech AdTech TravelTech

Contacts

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Marius Ghenea Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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FAQs about Catalyst Romania

Catalyst Romania is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Catalyst Romania is located in Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania.
Catalyst Romania was founded in .
Catalyst Romania invests in companies and startups in Fashion/Beauty, Fintech, Media and Entertainment, Software, Telecommunications, Travel, Financial Services, Gaming, Marketing and Advertising, Transportation, LegalTech, AdTech, TravelTech.
Catalyst Romania invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
Catalyst Romania invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
Catalyst Romania usually invests $1-5 m on average.
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