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Romania / Funding
38startup funding programmes in Romania
29 take applications now. Each one was read on its own official page, public money and private alike.
7 public money31 private money
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Prize or competitionOpen now
Romania: EUR 2,000 for first place plus partner perks; European final prizes of EUR 5,000, 3,000 and 1,000
GrantOpen now
Grant below EUR 2.5 million; equity investment of EUR 1 million to 10 million; a blended grant plus equity is available
Equity investmentOpen now
Equity investment of EUR 10 million to EUR 30 million, inside a funding round of EUR 50 to 150 million
Support, no moneyOpen now
Equity investmentOpen now
AcceleratorOpen now
EUR 3,000 per team after the pre-incubator, EUR 12,000 per team in incubator part 1 and EUR 35,000 per team in part 2 (figures from the programme schedule shown on the page); the programme manages up to EUR 825,000 a year for up to 40 teams
For: Young founders
Government-backed loanOpen now
Express guarantee up to the equivalent of EUR 2.5 million per company or group; Plafon guarantee up to RON 1.6 million, 2 million or 2.4 million depending on the lender
Support, no moneyOpen now
No cash. Travel and accommodation to Bali are covered for 3 jury-selected startups
Partner creditsOpen now
Start tier USD 2,000 in credits; funded tiers USD 200,000 to 350,000 in credits over two years
Partner creditsOpen now
Up to USD 150,000 in Azure credits, as the programme page states
Equity investmentOpen now
Target fund of EUR 34 million for about 46 startups; ticket sizes are not stated on the site
Partner creditsOpen now
No cash. Free membership with training, partner offers, preferred hardware and software pricing, and free cloud credits from NVIDIA and partners
Support, no moneyOpen now
No cash or equity: access to Orange experts, technology, co-working space and its distribution network
LoanOpen now
RON 1,000 to 245,000, no real guarantees and no advance payment
For: Rural businesses
Tax credit or reliefOpen now
Extra 50% deduction on eligible R&D costs, or a tax credit of 10% of eligible R&D costs (one or the other)
Equity investmentOpen now
Equity investmentOpen now
First cheque usually USD 350,000 to USD 1.25 million
Equity investmentOpen now
First investment ticket of EUR 250,000 to EUR 1.5 million per round, up to EUR 5-6 million cumulatively per startup
Support, no moneyOpen now
No cash. Up to 6 months of free coworking in central Bucharest, free Startarium access and 2 free mentoring sessions
AcceleratorOpen now
Teams accepted receive investment; a total budget of EUR 6 million is set aside for the accelerator's investments, with no per-team amount stated
Equity investmentOpen now
The fund plans to invest EUR 8 million in early-stage startups; no ticket size is stated
GrantCloses 15 Nov 2026
Grants totalling EUR 90,000: one of EUR 30,000, two of EUR 15,000 and three of EUR 10,000
For: Women founders
AcceleratorCloses 16 Nov 2026
Up to EUR 30,000 per venture concept; call budget EUR 1,050,000 for up to 35 concepts
Support, no moneyCloses 22 Nov 2026
No cash. The best pitch in each track wins six months of Startup Impact Lab access, including free coworking at Impact Hub Bucharest
Prize or competitionCloses 1 Dec 2026
Prizes of EUR 20,000 to EUR 100,000 across three categories
For: Women founders
GrantCloses 2 Dec 2026
Up to EUR 200,000 per project, covering up to 80% of eligible costs for farmers up to 40 and up to 65% for other beneficiaries
For: Young founders, Rural businesses
SubsidyCloses 4 Dec 2026
Vouchers that reimburse part of IP costs: up to 75% on IP rights applications and up to 90% on an IP Scan, depending on country or region (the Romanian rate was not read)
GrantCloses 14 Jan 2027
EUR 75,000 non-dilutive grant per startup, paid as a lump sum
For: Women founders
AcceleratorOpens in rounds
Early Game Ventures states it is set to invest a minimum of EUR 500,000 in standout startups from a cohort
For: Students, University spinouts
AcceleratorOpens in rounds
Convertible investment up to EUR 100,000 (the page notes a programme cost of EUR 35,000) and a further EUR 250,000 follow-on opportunity
GrantCloses 4 Mar 2027
GrantCloses 30 Nov 2026
For proof-of-concept or pilot projects with total costs under EUR 60,000; EIT Food's share is set in the call guidelines and is not stated on the page
Support, no moneyClosed for this year
Specialised support services worth up to EUR 2,000 per startup for the top two startups (services, not cash)
GrantClosed for this year
USD 100,000 (first place), USD 60,000 (second) and USD 30,000 (third) in each of nine regions, plus a fellowship
For: Women founders
GrantClosed for this year
Grants of up to EUR 4 million per project, or more if duly justified; Booster grants of a fixed amount of up to EUR 50,000
Prize or competitionClosed for this year
First prize up to EUR 10,000 in each category; the call page lists prizes of EUR 10,000, 5,000 and 3,000 for the top teams in each cohort, over EUR 240,000 in total
GrantClosed for this year
Total call budget RON 67,220,000 (EUR 13,444,000); the page does not give a per-project amount