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Gecad Ventures

Venture capital

Bucharest · Seed–Series A · 4 people tracked

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Gecad Ventures is a Bucharest-based investment group founded by serial entrepreneur Radu Georgescu that invests in and builds early-stage technology companies, often leading seed rounds and taking meaningful equity stakes. Its activity spans SaaS and software, cybersecurity and AI-based biometrics, ecommerce and payment solutions, and consumer marketplaces, with companies based in Romania and the UK. The fund has a history of scaling ventures toward international exits, having sold or exited businesses to acquirers such as Microsoft, Fitbit, Francisco Partners and others. It syndicates alongside local business angels and co-investors on selected rounds.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 25, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series A
Check
$1M – $7M
HQ
Bucharest, RO
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
1992
Tracked investments
22
Acquisitions
2

Team · 4 people

from the firm's website

What they invest in

from 12 of 22 portfolio companies

SaaS ×8Fintech ×7Enterprise Software ×5AI & Machine Learning ×3Cloud Computing ×2Cybersecurity ×2B2B Marketplaces ×1Crypto & Web3 ×1

HQs:Romania×4United States×2Germany×1Denmark×1

Investments · 22 tracked

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Avangateavangate.comin𝕏

Verifone (formerly Avangate/2Checkout) operates an all-in-one monetization and digital commerce platform that helps businesses sell software and digital goods globally, expand internationally, and manage recurring revenue across channels.

E-commerceFintechSaaS

Co-investorsFrancisco Partners3TS Capital Partners

Axigenaxigen.comin𝕏

Axigen is an on-premise and hosted email, calendaring, and collaboration messaging platform built on proprietary technology, with administration tools for system administrators.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Coinifycoinify.comin𝕏

Coinify is a virtual currency platform that enables businesses to accept crypto payments and provides payment processing services, corporate brokerage, and trading solutions across 180+ compliant markets.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Iben Teglman(Co-CEO)inMinghui Shan(Co-CEO)in

Co-investorsSEED Capital DenmarkSEB Venture Capital

Criklecrikle.com

Crikle is a platform that connects customers to sales advisors through online and offline consultations for high-end travel and luxury products.

Marketing TechSaaSTravel & Hospitality

Fintech OSfintechos.comin

FintechOS offers an AI-first, composable core insurance modernization platform that lets insurers and MGAs build, price, and run policy administration, origination, and claims across P&C, life, health, pet, and specialty lines.

AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTechSaaSNew York, US

Co-investorsCipio PartnersEarlybird Venture CapitalGapMinderKreos CapitalLAUNCHub VenturesMolten Ventures+1 more

GECAD NETgecadnet.roinacquired by Bittnet Systems

gecadnet.ro is a fan resource hub for Mortal Kombat 11 players, providing centralized access to Kombat Pack redemptions, discount codes for PlayStation and Xbox, and updates on in-game store rotations.

Gaming

Payupayu.roin

PayU provides merchants with a digital payment processing platform covering both local and global markets, including payment technologies, market-adapted payment methods, transaction data analytics, and payment security.

FintechSaaS

Seedblinkseedblink.com

SeedBlink offers infrastructure for angel investors and syndicate leads to build investment communities, letting them share deal pipelines, collect member votes, and run private funding rounds with automated KYC/AML, contract generation, e-signature and banking.

B2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Andrei Dudoiu(Founder)inCarmen Sebe(Founder)inAndrei Hancu(Founder)in

Co-investorsCatalyst Romania

Smart Billsmartbill.roin

SmartBill is a cloud-based invoicing and accounting software platform that enables businesses to issue, deliver, and receive invoices online, manage inventory, and process payments.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSRomania, RO

Mircea Capatina(Founder)inIoana Hasan(Founder)in

Co-investorsCatalyst Romania

Smartreesmartree.comin

Smartree provides HR services and software for small, medium, large and multinational companies in Romania, including payroll outsourcing, personnel administration, and HCM software with full legislative compliance and automated payroll calculations.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSRomania, RO

Co-investorsEnterprise Investors Sp. z o. o.

Soleadifysoleadify.comin

Soleadify develops AI and machine learning-based datasets and data collection services focused on accuracy and classification, serving data-dependent businesses and research organizations.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSales Tech

Co-investorsGapMinderDayone Capital

TypingDNAtypingdna.comin𝕏Dec 2018

TypingDNA provides cloud-based authentication and continuous endpoint authentication solutions using behavioral biometrics.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechNew York City, US

Adrian Gheara(Executive Officer, Director)inRaul Popa(Executive Officer, Director)inCristian Tamas(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsFlucas VenturesGapMinderTechstarsCredo VenturesGradient VenturesUnderline Ventures

Vector Watchvectorwatch.com

Wearable smartwatch technology company; sold to Fitbit.

Co-investorsCatalyst Romania

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

CoinzoneePaymentGecad EpaymentGluruKare KnowledgewareKarehqPawSquadRav AntivirusSymphopay

Exits · 2

2 acquisitions

GECAD NETacq. by Bittnet SystemsKare Knowledgewareacq. by Dialpad

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Gecad Ventures made?
Gecad Ventures has 22 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited.
What stage does Gecad Ventures invest at?
Gecad Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
What is Gecad Ventures's typical check size?
Gecad Ventures typically writes checks of $1M – $7M.
What sectors does Gecad Ventures focus on?
Gecad Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, HR Tech, Marketplaces, SaaS.
Where is Gecad Ventures located?
Gecad Ventures is headquartered in Bucharest, RO.
Does Gecad Ventures lead rounds?
Yes, Gecad Ventures leads investment rounds.
Who does Gecad Ventures co-invest with?
Gecad Ventures most often shares deals with Catalyst Romania, GapMinder, 3TS Capital Partners, among 13 tracked co-investors.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

Radu Georgescu, Founding Partner, Gecad Ventures la Zilele Biz 2021

Revista Biz · Radu Georgescu

Startup Spotlight Interview Series - Radu Georgescu (Gecad Ventures)

How to Web · Radu Georgescu

În ce investește GECAD VENTURES. Radu Georgescu la The Vast&The Curious

Andreea Roșca · Radu Georgescu

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