GapMinder unveils €80m target venture capital fund, GapMinder Fund II
Founders of GapMinder Ventures GapMinder Ventures, the venture capital fund manager that invests in technology companies born in Romania and Eastern Europe, launches GapMinder Fund II, an investment vehicle with a target of €80 million, representing the largest VC with a primary focus on the Romanian tech start-up market. The fund became active on February […]
Cushman & Wakefield Echinox: The office market paradox: reluctant investors in the year with the highest take-up ever
Cristi Moga, Head of Capital Markets Cushman & Wakefield Echinox Real estate investment transactions amounting to more than €600 million are currently in advanced stages of negotiation, as the volume registered throughout 2023 could be matched in the first half of this year, according to data from the Cushman & Wakefield Echinox real estate consultancy […]
Raiffeisen Bank Romania: 2023, the year of financial planning and sustainable lending
Zdenek Romanek, President and CEO, Raiffeisen Bank Romania Bucharest, 22.02.2024 | Last year’s results show a positive development towards financial planning and sustainable lending in the Romanian economy. Raiffeisen Bank Romania recorded a 130% increase in investment plans, voluntary pensions and life insurance with a savings component, as well as record guarantees from the European […]
NN study: 7 in 10 Romanians feel they need to adopt a healthy lifestyle and reduce stress for a longer life. However, 58% admit that they find it difficult to keep up with the dynamics of everyday life and cope with stress
Gabriela Lupas-Ticu, Chief Customer Officer of NN Romania Health, well-being and a healthy lifestyle are for Romanians the most important for a long life. 71% of Romanian respondents to a longevity study conducted by NN Group in 11 countries believe they need to adopt a healthy lifestyle in order to live longer, but also to […]
Atu Tech: Alarm system sales up 20% last year. 4 out of 10 Romanians want to install alarms in their homes in 2024
Sorin Felea, Director at Atu Tech Home security is becoming an increasingly significant concern among Romanians, with about 40% planning to purchase and install an alarm system in 2024, according to an analysis by Atu Tech (a2t.ro), an online security product store and Romanian importer of security equipment. In 2023, the Romanian alarm system market […]
Electric For Business, the new Avis Romania service dedicated to companies
Avis, a global mobility provider, has expanded its business with a new service dedicated to companies in Romania – Electric for Business. The new mobility solution provides companies with a modern, efficient, and eco-friendly fleet of electric cars. The Avis Electric for Business fleet will feature leading models such as the New Volkswagen ID.3 Advanced […]
SanoPass and MedLife promote wellness among employees: the medical operator expands the portfolio of benefits dedicated to its team with SanoPass FIT subscriptions
SanoPass FIT by MedLife, the leader of the MedTech market in Romania and part of the MedLife group, announces the expansion of its strategic partnership with the provider of medical services, strengthening joint efforts to encourage physical activity among employees. Thus, from 2024, MedLife will also add wellness benefits to the extra-salary package for all […]
Bozankaya won the tender organized by the Municipality of Iași and will deliver 18 more trams
Rolling stock manufacturer Bozankaya will deliver eighteen more modern trams after winning a new project in a tender organised by the Municipality of Iași. Bozankaya was selected as the preferred supplier after submitting the most advantageous offer worth 141.4 million lei, which is more convenient than the expected contract value of 177.2 million lei, according […]
PepsiCo Romania appoints a new director to lead the Organized Trade division
Alexandra Rîștariu PepsiCo Romania, one of the leaders in the food and beverage industry, announces the appointment of Alexandra Rîștariu as Organized Trade Director. She will report to Radu Berevoescu, General Manager and Senior Commercial Director East Balkans. With a career spanning over 15 years in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry, Alexandra Rîștariu has […]
Stay Fit Gym continues the network expansion process by taking over two fitness centers in Braila and Galati
Stay Fit Gym, the fitness network with the largest city coverage in Romania, announces the complete takeover of two fitness centers in Braila and Galati from Elite Gym. With the acquisition of the two centers, Stay Fit Gym reached a network of 32 open centers nationwide. The company began an accelerated development process following Morphosis […]