Romania's angels cluster in a few networks. TechAngels leads them. Crowdfunding and exited founders add more. The same names recur. Here are 10 angels backing Bucharest startups in 2026.
Romania's angels are concentrated. A few networks lead.
TechAngels is the main one. Crowdfunding adds more.
Exited founders invest too. UiPath alumni give back.
Most cheques stay small and fast. Rounds often close under a million euros.
You will pitch networks and angels. Ellty keeps your data in one link.
| Type | Check size | Sector focus | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TechAngels Romania | Angel network (main) | EUR 10K-200K | Tech, AI, health, deep tech | techangels.ro |
| Growceanu | Angel syndicate (RO) | EUR 50K+ per round | Proptech, fintech, SaaS, AI | growceanu.com |
| Transylvania Angels Network | Angel network (Cluj) | Angel tickets | Scalable tech | taninvest.ro |
| Bravva Angels | Angel network (female-led) | Angel tickets | Healthtech, edtech, fintech | bravva.ro |
| SeedBlink | Equity crowdfunding (RO) | Crowd + lead | Tech, deep tech | seedblink.com |
| Daniel Dines | Super-angel (UiPath) | Varies | Proptech, health, consumer | Daniel Dines on LinkedIn |
| Andrei Pitis (Simple Capital) | Angel / micro-fund | EUR 50K-100K | Tech products, SaaS | Simple Capital on LinkedIn |
| Sergiu Negut | Individual angel (FintechOS) | Angel tickets | Fintech, consumer, SaaS | Sergiu Negut on LinkedIn |
| Techcelerator | Accelerator (RO) | Up to ~EUR 200K | Fintech, B2B tech | techcelerator.co |
| Innovation Labs | Pre-acceleration program (RO) | Programs, small grants | Tech, generalist | innovationlabs.ro |
Pitch every angel from one link
Angels move fast and back the team. Ellty shows who opened your deck so you follow up first.
Start free 14-day trialWhat an angel investor backs
They bet on you and the team. Early traction helps a lot.
They write small, fast cheques. They join before the VCs.
A clear pitch deck wins time. Show why now.
Ellty gives each angel one link. You see who opens your deck.
2024 was a year of growth for TechAngels, reflecting the potential of Romanian entrepreneurs and the investors' determination.
10 Bucharest angel investors
1. TechAngels Romania
Romania's main angel network.
Recent Activity: Deployed EUR 3.78M in 2024
LinkedIn: TechAngels Romania LinkedIn
Sector Focus: Tech, AI, health, deep tech
Stage Focus: Pre-seed, seed
Check Size: EUR 10K-200K
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Website: techangels.ro
2. Growceanu
A Romanian angel syndicate platform.
Recent Activity: Backed CookieScript in 2024
Sector Focus: Proptech, fintech, SaaS, AI
Stage Focus: Early, seed
Check Size: EUR 50K+ per round
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Website: growceanu.com
3. Transylvania Angels Network
Cluj's angel network for tech.
Recent Activity: EUR 3.7M into 35+ startups
LinkedIn: Transylvania Angels LinkedIn
Sector Focus: Scalable tech
Stage Focus: Early stage
Check Size: Angel tickets
Location: Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Website: taninvest.ro
4. Bravva Angels
A female-led angel network.
Recent Activity: EUR 800K into 10 startups
Sector Focus: Healthtech, edtech, fintech
Stage Focus: Early stage
Check Size: Angel tickets
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Website: bravva.ro
5. SeedBlink
Romania's equity crowdfunding platform.
Recent Activity: Hosted CashClub's 2025 raise
Sector Focus: Tech, deep tech
Stage Focus: Seed, Series A
Check Size: Crowd + lead
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Website: seedblink.com
Give each angel one trackable link
Ellty logs when an angel opens your deck. Chase the keen ones first, not days too late.
Start free 14-day trial6. Daniel Dines
UiPath's founder backs startups.
Recent Activity: Angel in FameUp and Avi Medical
Sector Focus: Proptech, health, consumer
Stage Focus: Seed to growth
Check Size: Varies
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Website: Daniel Dines on LinkedIn
7. Andrei Pitis (Simple Capital)
A serial founder turned angel.
Recent Activity: Backed 25+ startups via Simple Capital
Sector Focus: Tech products, SaaS
Stage Focus: Pre-seed, seed
Check Size: EUR 50K-100K
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Website: Simple Capital on LinkedIn
8. Sergiu Negut
FintechOS's co-founder is an angel.
Recent Activity: Backed FruFru and others
Sector Focus: Fintech, consumer, SaaS
Stage Focus: Early stage
Check Size: Angel tickets
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Website: Sergiu Negut on LinkedIn
9. Techcelerator
A Bucharest accelerator with first cheques.
Recent Activity: Backed by GapMinder VC
Sector Focus: Fintech, B2B tech
Stage Focus: Pre-seed, seed
Check Size: Up to ~EUR 200K
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Website: techcelerator.co
10. Innovation Labs
Romania's main pre-accelerator.
Recent Activity: Romania's main pre-accelerator
Sector Focus: Tech, generalist
Stage Focus: Pre-seed
Check Size: Programs, small grants
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Website: innovationlabs.ro
Why networks matter here
Solo angels are still few. Networks pool the cheques.
TechAngels leads the pack. Others fill the gaps.
A network call reaches many angels. One yes can pull in the rest.
Build ties before you raise. See our fintech investors guide too.
Ellty shows who studies your deck. Track every open in one place.
How founders invest
UiPath built real wealth. Its people back startups.
Dines backs new founders. Pitis runs a vehicle.
Founder-angels move fast on instinct. They have built and sold before.
Pitch them like peers. Run clean due diligence prep.
Share docs in one virtual data room. Ellty logs every view.
Raising angel money in Bucharest
Map networks, angels, and crowd. Line up warm intros.
Stack small cheques into one round. Each angel adds proof for the next.
Track reads with document analytics. See real intent fast.
Lock files with granular permissions. Control every view.
Ellty keeps your investor relations warm. One link does it.
How to pitch an angel investor
Lead with you and the team.
- 1.Lead with you and the team.Show early traction.
- 2.Tell a clear, sharp story.Say why now and why you.
- 3.Name your raise and runway.Keep the ask tight.
- 4.Send one Ellty link to your deck.See who digs in.
How Ellty helps you land an angel investor in Bucharest
You have your Bucharest angel list ready. Set up a data room first.
- 1.Upload your deck and key metrics.Set access per angel.
- 2.Share one trackable link each.Every angel gets a unique link.
- 3.Watch opens and reply on time.Use analytics to time each nudge.
Bucharest angel investor questions
- A few networks and founders. Crowdfunding too.
- Romania's main angel network. It has 130+ members.
- Often EUR 10K to EUR 200K. Networks pool more.
- Yes, UiPath alumni do. Daniel Dines backs startups.
- Yes, SeedBlink runs it. The crowd co-invests.
- Before your first angel call. Track who opens your deck.
