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Report: Job creation increase in private equity-backed companies in Romania in 2022, growth in fundraising activity anticipated for 2024

July 10, 2024

Net job creation in private equity-backed companies increased by 7.1% (4,027 more employees in 2022 versus 2021), compared to the overall economy's increase of 2.3% in 2022 (115,205 more employees in 2022 versus 2021), the Romanian Private Equity Association (ROPEA)'s annual report shows.

The report, which details the performance and results of the Romanian private equity and venture capital market for 2022 and 2023, was produced by ROPEA in collaboration with Deloitte Romania based on...

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