Bucharest, Romania is quickly becoming a hot spot for up and coming startups.
In fact, according to startup-ro, Romania is home to over 2,500 startups and has been named as the 10th largest startup location in Europe by Paymentsense.
From AI to agriculture, startups across Bucharest are certainly making an impact. Here, we take a look at 10 companies we think are worth keeping an eye on.
Let’s get into it…
Salarium – Instant Salary Payment
Salarium is changing the way that workers access their salaries by giving them access to up to 50% of their accrued salary across the month.
This allows them to access a portion of their earned wages before payday, helping with any unexpected costs.
By giving employees more options around their salary, Salarium, is helping workers have better financial wellbeing and become more financially inclusive.
Adiona Bot – Robots For Warehouses
Adiona Bot helps warehouses manage their operations better through their ‘cobots’ – robots designed to help pick items in warehouses.
Their robots use AI to pick up and transport items around warehouses, allowing businesses to maximise efficiency and reduce reliance on manual labour.
Solo – Freelancer-Friendly Accounting
Solo is a digital designed to help freelancers and independent workers manage their costs and accounting.
By allowing users to send invoices, easily upload expenses and see how much tax they owe, the company is helping them better manage their finances.
The company also offers guidance and tips to help people comply with local tax laws but maximise their finances.
Zitamine – Personalised Vitamins
Zitamine is changing the way people take vitamins with its personalised vitamin subscription service.
After an online assessment, users get custom vitamin and supplement packs designed for their specific needs.
The startup aims to make taking supplements more easy and accessible, allowing people to ensure they are getting all the nutrients they need.
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Bonapp.eco – Reducing Food Waste
Bonapp.eco is helping to tackle food waste in Romania by connecting restaurants with consumers to sell their food for discounted prices.
The app allows users to get better prices for food that might be out of date soon, whilst helping businesses combat food waste.
Colltrain – Corporate Training Platform
Colltrain is a virtual training platform that allows organisations to book specific classes for employee development.
The platform allows companies to organise group sessions and engage in team learning, making it more fun and enjoyable for employees.
NextFarm – Smart Agriculture
NextFarm helps farmers unlock more potential in their farms through data management and advice.
The company allows farmers to keep track of activities, manage their crops and prepare for unexpected weather, ensuring they maximise profit and reduce any losses.
By using data to help farmers maximise yield, nextfarm is supporting better agriculture across Romania.
Druid AI – Flexible AI Assistants
Druid AI is an intelligent AI platform that allows businesses to create virtual assistants and chatbots for their specific needs.
Designed for both internal and external users, Druid AI helps companies automate tasks, increase customer engagement, and improve efficiency.
Kids Finance Solutions – Financial Literacy For Children
Kids Finance Solutions aims to enhance financial literacy for the next generation.
Through developing tools and educational content to help children learn about money, the company is helping to set them up for a financially responsible future.
The startup teaches kids the basics of budgeting, saving and investing, helping them to make more informed financial decisions as they get older.
Xfleet – Fleet Logistics
Xfleet is a fleet logistics software company, specifically designed route planning, waste management and dispatch.
Through planning more optimal, cost-effective routes, the data can reduce costs, maximise resources and ensure more timely delivery.
Not only that, but with free GPS tracking, companies can keep track of their entire fleet, all in one place.
