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From AI breakthroughs to autonomous transportation and inclusive tech, our companies continue to shape the future of their industries.

Let’s explore some of the standout developments from this past month:

ADASTEC

ADASTEC is accelerating the future of clean public transportation through a new partnership with Phoenix Motor Inc. Together, they’ve launched a 40-foot zero-emission automated bus, pushing the boundaries of sustainable and autonomous transit.

This collaboration marks a major step forward in deploying real-world autonomous vehicle solutions and highlights ADASTEC’s capacity to integrate complex automation into high-impact sectors like mass mobility.

Ambr AI

Ambr AI has been selected as one of only 15 startups to join the Google for Startups European AI Accelerator 2025, a competitive program designed to fast-track high-potential AI companies.

The team kicked off the program in Berlin, where they’re working closely with Google’s AI experts and mentors over a three-month period. With its unique approach to AI-driven solutions, Ambr AI is gaining momentum on the European stage, validating its mission and accelerating its roadmap for impact.

Arcanna AI

Arcanna AI is among the select few cybersecurity innovators invited to join the new Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator, a joint initiative by Amazon Web Services (AWS), CrowdStrike, and NVIDIA.

The eight-week program provides tailored mentoring to support Arcanna AI’s mission to change threat detection through explainable AI. This recognition from three of the biggest names in cloud, security, and AI signals strong industry confidence in Arcanna’s vision and tech capabilities.

Authic Labs

Authic Labs was recently spotlighted by Google for Startups and Google Cloud for its work in web3-powered loyalty programs. The company’s platform is gaining attention for helping brands build stronger, more personalized relationships with their customers through blockchain-based engagement models.

This recognition reinforces Authic’s role as a disruptor in the loyalty space, bridging emerging technologies with real-world applications for digital-native consumers.

Bright Spaces

Bright Spaces continues to gain recognition for its proptech innovations, earning the “Local Software Product of the Year” award at the ANIS 2025 Excellence Awards.

This accolade highlights the company’s contribution to digital transformation in commercial real estate. Bright Spaces’ visualization and leasing solutions are redefining how landlords and tenants interact with spaces, setting a new standard for real estate in a post-digital world.

Bunnyshell

This month, Bunnyshell launched one of its most ambitious projects to date: the BunnyHunt competition. Aimed at driving the next wave of GenAI development, this engineering competition offers a $1 million prize to the best app built using Bunnyshell’s platform.

By providing developers with the opportunity to turn their GenAI ideas into viable businesses, Bunnyshell is empowering creators and also shaping the future of artificial intelligence.

Contents

Contents, a leading AI-powered content platform, has marked a significant milestone in its journey with the launch of Contents Gulf, expanding its presence in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. Thanks to a strategic partnership with Qatar Development Bank, Contents is bringing its groundbreaking AI technology to one of the world’s fastest-growing regions.

The company’s expansion into the GCC region is a testament to its success in delivering major solutions that empower businesses to scale content operations efficiently. With more developments on the horizon, Contents is well-positioned for continued success in the global tech ecosystem.

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Dronamics

Recently, the company was invited to the Global Air Cargo Summit in Antalya, Turkey, where Kenneth Chircop, Dronamics’ Director of Regulatory Strategy, shared insights on the future of air cargo transport. Dronamics is redefining logistics with its long-range cargo drones, offering a high-payload, cost-effective solution that reduces emissions and accelerates delivery times for the e-commerce sector.

With their drone technology gaining recognition across the globe, Dronamics is poised to reshape the future of air cargo and logistics, making delivery more sustainable and efficient for businesses worldwide.

Druid.AI

Druid, an AI startup, continues to break new ground in the field of conversational automation. Featured in ZF Business Hi-Tech, Druid is recognized as one of Romania’s leading tech companies, offering advanced AI-driven solutions that automate business processes and enhance customer interactions. Their conversational AI platforms are transforming industries by enabling businesses to streamline operations and improve customer service.

Finqware

At the RoFintech Awards Gala 2025, Finqware walked away with two prestigious honors: Most Promising Fintech Startup and Collaboration of the Year (with Salt Bank). These awards highlight Finqware’s dedication to innovation and its role in transforming the fintech landscape in Romania.

With a focus on open banking and AI-driven financial solutions, Finqware is well-positioned to make a lasting impact on the fintech ecosystem. The company’s recognition at the RoFintech Awards serves as proof of its continued excellence and potential for global expansion.

Footprints AI

Footprints AI has recently been honored with the Retail Media Category Award at the IAB MIXX Awards by IAB Romania for their outstanding omnichannel campaign for Chio Chips. The campaign, developed in collaboration with Intersnack Romania and deployed in Profi stores, leveraged the power of retail media to deliver remarkable results.

Using AI-powered dynamic delivery across in-store, on-site, and off-site touchpoints, Footprints AI achieved significant milestones, including a 12% sales volume increase and a 16x ROAS.

.lumen

.lumen, the Cluj-based startup developing assistive technology for the visually impaired, now holds four U.S. patents, a testament to its innovation and global ambition. Built in Romania, designed for the world, .lumen continues to solidify its leadership in the space of mobility-enhancing wearables.

CEO and founder Cornel Amariei also shared that the company has received over 4,000 job applications in just two months, an exceptional achievement that reflects its growing reputation as a tech employer of choice in Cluj and beyond.

Mewery

Mewery, a startup in cellular agriculture, has made significant strides in the FoodTech sector. Recognized by Forward Fooding in their prestigious FoodTech500 ranking, Mewery has moved up from 20th to 13th among Cellular Agriculture companies and from 369th to 180th in the overall AgriFood ranking. This recognition highlights their innovative approach to co-cultivation methods in the production of plant-based and cultured meat.

The company’s growth trajectory is a testament to the progress it has made in scaling up its technology and making a meaningful impact in the sustainable food space.

Mocapp

Mocapp, a platform dedicated to influencer marketing, has launched the 4th edition of the Influencer Accelerator Program (IAM), an educational initiative aimed at empowering content creators across Romania.

This program focuses on equipping influencers with the skills needed to enhance their careers and work more effectively with brands. The launch of IAM4 marks another milestone in Mocapp’s mission to transform the influencer landscape in Romania.

Okredo

Okredo, a fintech company, has been featured on the Lithuanian Fintech Map 2025 by ROCKIT Vilnius. This recognition highlights Okredo’s role in the rapidly evolving Lithuanian fintech ecosystem and underscores its innovative contributions to the financial services industry.

Okredo is of providing data-driven solutions that empower businesses to optimize financial processes. The company’s growth is a testament to the strong collaboration and support it has received from ROCKIT Vilnius and Invest Lithuania, positioning Okredo for continued success in the global fintech arena.

Ondato

Ondato, a startup in digital identity verification and anti-fraud solutions, has obtained eIDAS certification for its qualified trust service components. This certification, awarded by the European Union’s eIDAS framework, confirms that Ondato offers reliable and secure services for electronic signatures, seals, and delivery services.

The certification strengthens Ondato’s position as a trusted provider within the European market, enabling its solutions to be integrated across regulated sectors, including finance and healthcare.

Pago

Pago, a fintech platform offering seamless payment solutions, has received the prestigious Excellence in User Experience Award from the Romanian Fintech Association. This recognition celebrates Pago’s commitment to delivering an intuitive and user-friendly experience for all its customers.

By prioritizing user experience and ensuring that its platform remains accessible and efficient, Pago continues to set the standard for fintech solutions in Romania.

Swipe.bg

Swipe.bg, an innovative marketplace for refurbished smartphones, continues to drive sustainability in the tech industry. The platform offers a secure and efficient way for users to sell their old devices, which are then inspected, certified, and resold with a two-year warranty. This model not only provides buyers with high-quality, affordable smartphones but also promotes the concept of a circular economy by extending the lifecycle of mobile devices.

In 2024, Swipe.bg secured €1.4 million in funding to accelerate its market growth and expand its team. This investment will support the company’s efforts to accelerate the mobile device market while reducing electronic waste and promoting environmental sustainability.

Swisspod

Swisspod, a pioneer in the hyperloop technology space, is making significant strides with the announcement of its expansion into Colorado. The company is poised to reshape the future of transportation with its technology, offering a faster, more efficient mode of travel. The expansion in Colorado represents a major milestone in the company’s journey toward revolutionizing the transportation industry.

With support from both Deloitte and the Colorado government, Swisspod is set to continue its mission of transforming the future of travel with innovative, sustainable technology.

Undelucram.ro

Undelucram.ro, Romania’s leading job platform, has reached an impressive 4.5 million active users across the region. The platform facilitates transparent recruitment processes for both candidates and employers and has recently surpassed 33 million page views in 2024.

The company’s CEO, Costin Tudor, was recognized at the “Management Excellence Gala” for his significant contributions to the growth and transparency of the recruitment market in Romania. This recognition highlights the platform's dedication to improving the hiring process and fostering a fairer labor market.

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