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Bucharest, 8th September 2025 – TechAngels Association, the most extensive and experienced community of private investors in technology startups in Romania, notes that, with the debates and adoption of Package 2, the removal of provisions on the mandatory conversion of Convertible Loan Agreements (CLAs) has been accepted. “We are pleased that the arguments we presented,

Investors in the TechAngels group, Romania’s most experienced angel investor network, saw an almost threefold rise in their investments in H2 2024 to reach EUR 2.757 million in direct investments in tech startups. The investments for the entire 2024 therefore amounted to EUR 3.777 million, a 25% YOY increase.

Romania’s startup scene in 2024 was buzzing with ambition. With approximately €245 million in announced financing rounds the year showcased a growing appetite for innovation and scaling up. However, let’s not get ahead of ourselves. These figures reflect financing intentions—what startups sought to raise—not necessarily closed deals or achieved amounts. In other words, the announcements highlight the ecosystem’s needs and potential, even if they don’t yet paint a full picture of outcomes.

As the pumpkins glow with eerie grins, the business world isn’t immune to its own set of spooky tales. Whether you’re an angel investor looking to avoid financial ghouls or a startup founder trying to steer clear of entrepreneurial nightmares, this Halloween-themed guide is here to help you brave the frights of the business world. Prepare yourself—some of these tales are scarier than a haunted house on a moonless night.