VAUNT, the sales management platform dedicated to residential developers, which also develops a marketplace for investors interested in buying apartments in Europe, reported client transactions of around EUR 210 million in the first months of the year. More than 70 clients manage over 20,000 properties for sale or rent through VAUNT, in addition to those already sold in the tech startup’s 3 years of operation. VAUNT facilitates the sales process for real estate developers through a series of modules it provides for lead management, marketing campaigns, closing contracts, transaction tracking and more. In the first 6 months of the year, 14 new Romanian residential developers started using VAUNT. In total, VAUNT customers manage over 20,000 units on the platform. The most important trends of this half of the year, according to data aggregated by VAUNT, indicate: Buyer’s preference for 2-room apartments Fewer but more valuable transactions – the average value of a transaction being approx. EUR 115,800 The development of the city of Constanta as the next real estate hub, both for the residential market and for the other verticals The third quarter comes with positive results for VAUNT and its partners, who managed through the platform properties sold with approximately EUR 103 million in transactions. VAUNT aims to expand its client portfolio both in Romania and in the region. VAUNT Market emerged in a context where the local and regional markets have not yet fully stabilized, but the potential for return on investment is high. VAUNT Market is a marketplace for properties in Europe, which also comes with know-how and support for those interested in purchasing one of the apartments curated by the VAUNT team. Interested investors currently have the option to sign up for a waiting list. After the marketplace is officially launched they will benefit from access to European properties, as well as advice on the purchase of an apartment. “Romania’s entry into the OECD brings benefits for the residential market. It will show that we are a stable country from an investment point of view, we will enter economic statistics, we will become much more attractive for new projects both residential and commercial or mixed.” – Irina Constantin, CEO & Co-founder at VAUNT.
The European Commission has approved a payment of EUR 1.27 billion to Romania as part of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) funding worth some EUR 28 billion in total. The rest of the scheduled payment, totaling EUR 870 million, was suspended. Romania’s European funds minister, Marcel Boloș, announced that three objectives included in […]
The tech startups YellowGrid, WiseWatts and Procesio won CleanTech Corporate Hackathon 2025, the first event dedicated to innovators, startups and scaleups creating AI-based technologies and solutions for sustainable energy in South East Europe. YellowGrid, the team that won first place and the EUR 5,000 prize, is composed of Cătălin Stăncel, Sergiu Mureșan, Andrei Antohie and […]
Romanians' trust in the EU is well above the European average, but they occasionally show different priorities compared to those of most Europeans, according to the most recent Eurobarometer survey. The measurement, conducted in the winter and spring of 2025, shows an overall increase in European citizens’ trust in the EU, especially in the areas […]
Romania has dropped four positions in the global Startup Ecosystem 2025 report by StartupBlink. It is now ranked 48th worldwide, and has lost ground in Eastern Europe, where it dropped from 8th to 9th place, after Ukraine advanced one position and Greece two positions, surpassing Romania globally. However, Romania is now 16th in the global AI top […]
The Nufărul geothermal station in Oradea, developed through a European project worth EUR 25 million, was officially inaugurated on Thursday, May 29. The station is the first of its kind in Romania, and builders had to drill approximately 2,800 meters for water. “All extracted water comes to the geothermal station on Iancu de Hunedoara Street, […]
CTP, a leading developer, owner, and operator of industrial and logistics properties, has extended its collaboration with HelpShip, a major e-fulfillment and logistics provider within the euShipments.com group, increasing HelpShip’s leased space to 20,000 sqm at CTPark Oradea Cargo Terminal. The expanded facility will serve as the company’s main fulfilment center. With HelpShip’s growth from […]
