Catalyst Romania

Dotlumen is a research startup founded in 2020 and based in Cluj, Romania, focused on enhancing the quality of life for visually impaired individuals. The company develops innovative glasses equipped with a sensory and feedback system that aids users in navigating their environments. By leveraging advancements in artificial intelligence, robotics, and neuroscience, Dotlumen aims to empower blind individuals to better understand and interact with the world around them.

ESX is a fitness subscription startup based in Romania that provides users with access to various sports clubs through its innovative platform. The company offers a range of features including tools for subscription renewal, cancellation, and upgrades, allowing users to manage their memberships easily. In addition to club access, ESX provides a home video training module along with educational programs focused on training, nutrition, and motivation. This comprehensive approach enables users to customize their fitness journeys according to their individual preferences and needs.

SeedBlink is a crowdfunding platform based in Bucharest, Romania, founded in 2020. The company specializes in sourcing, vetting, financing, and scaling technology start-ups, positioning itself as a key player in the European investment landscape. By leveraging software and an exclusive network, SeedBlink aims to reduce barriers for both investors and founders, enabling access to venture capital opportunities. The platform serves a diverse range of sectors, including business products and services, energy, financial services, healthcare, consumer products, information technology, cleantech, oncology, mobile, cybersecurity, e-commerce, and health tech.

Elefant.ro is a Romanian online retailer that provides products for children and adults, for home and garden. The company offers more than 100,000 items: books, eBooks, toys, movies, music, eReadere, tablets, clothing products, footwear, accessories, cosmetics and products for children.

Smart Bill is a Romanian FinTech startup established in 2007, specializing in billing solutions and SaaS-based services tailored for small and medium-sized businesses. Headquartered in Sibiu, the company offers a comprehensive suite of invoicing and inventory management software. Its flagship product, Smart Bill Cloud, is an online billing program that allows users to manage their invoicing needs from any internet-connected device, facilitating ease of access and convenience. Smart Bill's software is designed to streamline the processes of issuing, delivering, and receiving online bills and related documents, enhancing billing efficiency and productivity for its users.