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Marius Istrate

Investor

Partner at 3VC

Bucharest, Romania

Writes $2.5K – $300K checks · typically $25K

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Experience

  1. 3VCPartnercurrent2026 — presentBucharest, Romania
  2. 3VCVenture Partner2020 — 2026Bucharest, Romania
  3. OptiComm.aiInvestor and Advisercurrent2025 — presentBucharest, Romania
  4. FINOR TechInvestor and Advisercurrent2025 — presentBucharest, Romania
  5. RiptidesInvestor and Advisercurrent2025 — presentBudapest, Hungary
  6. KodesageInvestor and Advisercurrent2024 — presentBudapest, Hungary
  7. Anima FelixInvestor and Advisercurrent2024 — presentBucharest, Romania
  8. It Just Works, Inc.Investor and Advisercurrent2024 — presentBucharest, Romania
  9. Pythagora (YC W24)Investor and Advisercurrent2024 — present
  10. ColossyanInvestor and Advisercurrent2024 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
  11. GenezioInvestor and Advisercurrent2023 — presentBucharest, Romania
  12. parolInvestor and Advisercurrent2022 — presentBucharest, Romania
  13. FLOWX.AIInvestor and Advisory Board Membercurrent2020 — presentBucharest, Romania
  14. OxidOS AutomotiveInvestor and Advisercurrent2022 — presentBucharest, Romania
  15. Bright SpacesInvestor and Advisercurrent2024 — presentBucharest, Romania
  16. CarsupInvestorcurrent2023 — presentFrance
  17. BunnyshellInvestor and Advisercurrent2021 — presentBucharest, Romania
  18. SmartDreamersInvestor and Growth Advisercurrent2020 — presentBucharest, Romania
  19. YounichoiceInvestorcurrent2021 — presentBucharest, Romania
  20. Romania-Insider.comInvestorcurrent2021 — presentBucharest, Romania
  21. TechAngels RomaniaChairman of the Board2023 — 2026Bucharest, Romania
  22. TRANSITION-ONEInvestor2020 — 2023France
  23. Snackable AIInvestor2021 — 2022New York, United States
  24. UiPath - Robotic Process AutomationChief People Officer2017 — 2020Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
  25. SkillValueCEO2014 — 2017Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
  26. PentalogDirector Embedded Technologies2012 — 2014Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
  27. PentalogCustomer Product Manager2011 — 2013Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
  28. PentalogTeam Leader 2G/3G Physical Layer2010 — 2011
  29. PentalogEmbedded Software Developer - Physical Layer2009 — 2010
  30. PentalogTeam Leader and Engineer – Telecom Integrator2008 — 2009Sibiu, Sibiu, Romania
  31. PentalogProject Manager2007 — 2008Braşov, Romania
  32. PentalogQA Tester2007Braşov, Romania
  33. I & I Media SRLEntrepreneur and Web Developer2005 — 2007Braşov, Romania

Skills & more

Embedded Systems50Embedded Software47Embedded C13Physical Layer5GSM14GPRS5Edge3UMTS5HSDPA3Management21Product Management18Project Management38
+12 moreCustomer ManagementDebuggingIntegrationSoftware DevelopmentTelecommunicationsMobile Devices3GRTOSARMTestingSoftware DesignSoftware Engineering

Languages English · French · Korean · Romanian

  • TLC Leaders Program Certificate of Completion — The Leadership Consortium (TLC)

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Investments

Investor

BunnyshellCarsupColossyanFLOWX.AIGenezioKodesageOxidOS AutomotiveparolPythagoraRiptidesSmartDreamersSnackable AIThe BriefTrustpath

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Colleagues at 3VC

Alexander Marktl
Venture Partner at 3VC
Alexander Marrapese
Associate at 3VC
Capucine Viard
Associate at Kennet Partners
Eva Arh
Partner at 3VC
Federico Rota Candiani
Associate at 3VC
Gerald Pollak
Investment Team at 3VC
Jay McGrath
Venture Partner at 3VC
Mai Nguyen Phuc
Fund Operations at 3VC

Network1

Enis HulliScout
Investor at 500 Emerging Europe

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Marius Istrate?
Partner at 3VC
Where does Marius Istrate work?
Marius Istrate is Partner at 3VC.
What check size does Marius Istrate write?
Marius Istrate typically writes checks of $2.5K – $300K.
What companies has Marius Istrate invested in?
Investments tracked here include Bunnyshell, Carsup, Colossyan, FLOWX.AI, Genezio, Kodesage, OxidOS Automotive, parol, Pythagora, Riptides, SmartDreamers, Snackable AI, and 2 more.
Where did Marius Istrate go to school?
Marius Istrate studied at Universitatea Transilvania din Brașov (Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical Engineering and Computer Science).

Same school

Also attended Universitatea Transilvania din Brașov1

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