Venture Friends has supported startups led by Romanian entrepreneurs in the past. For instance, Instashop, the company part of Venture Friends portfolio that was sold to Delivery Hero in 2015 for $360 million had a Romanian co-founder, Cosmin Manea.
According to Apostolos Apostolakis, owing to the quantity and quality of its talents, Romania is positioned to become a regional leader in the IT field in the next 10 years.
(English version by Catalina Apostoiu)