Romanians between the ages of 35 and 44 are at the top of the list when it comes to launching new companies in 2023, especially in the IT sector, according to a specialized analysis published on Friday.The data analyzed by StartCo, a platform specialized in online company establishment and management services, reveals that Bucharest continues to be a central hub for start-ups, closely followed by Cluj-Napoca and other regional cities.According to the quoted source, 30% of the newly established natural legal persons (PFA)s between January and October 2023 are in the technology area, and over a quarter (26.6%) are with an IT profile.Other fields offering opportunities for starting a business are: Online trade (20.58% of newly established companies and 9.16% of PFAs), Marketing & Consulting (11.32% of new businesses and 12.79% of PFAs) and Alternative Education (7.54% of the newly established PFAs).Most of the start-ups opened in 2023 through StartCo (39.46%) were registered in Bucharest, while Cluj-Napoca claimed the title of regional leader, with a share of 10.75% , with a small difference compared to the cumulative percentage for three other important cities, respectively: 12.3% of the new businesses have their headquarters in Iasi, Timisoara or Brasov.The Romanians' appetite to have their own business is highest in the 35-44 age range (27.5%), followed by the 45-54 segment (24%), those between 25 and 34 years old (20%), and between 18 and 24 years old (11%).StartCo, the platform through which thousands of start-ups have been opened in Romania to date, also offers services for issuing invoices and online accounting.
Deloitte Romania assisted AQUILA, leader in the integrated distribution and logistics services for the fast-moving consumer goods market in Romania and the Republic of Moldova, in the acquisition of Romtec Europa, the company that produces car care fluids and aerosols. The transaction, valued at 3.2 million euros, was signed in December 2023 and completed recently, following approval from […]
CBRE Romania, the leader in providing commercial real estate services, launches an analysis regarding the business potential and alternative investment and development opportunities in Timiș County. According to the analysis, Timiș stands out as a vital centre of Romanian agriculture, ranking first in agricultural area with 693.034 hectares and second in organically cultivated land area. […]
By the end of 2024 the stock of modern retail spaces will overpass 4.5 mln. sq. m setting a new record for Romania. Circa 186,000 sq. m could be added to country’s modern retail stock if taking into consideration under-construction projects. The popularity of the specialized format is noticed in the forecasted developments, claiming 95% […]
The average office fit-out costs have increased by around 15-20% during the past 12 months, but they still remain among the lowest in the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), according to data from the Cushman & Wakefield Echinox real estate consultancy company. With an average level of €943 per sq. m of office space, the […]
Romania is present at the 10th edition of the EU-Startups Summit in Malta, the biggest event for tech startups in Europe, through RoTechMission, a delegation organized by DiFine PR, Techcelerator and ROTSA (Romanian Tech Startups Association). More than 2,000 people, including 1,000 entrepreneurs and 300 investors, will attend the event, which takes place from May […]
AeroVacanțe, part of the Aerotravel group, is betting in 2024 on new destinations, more accessible for Romanians, as a result of the growing demand for holidays in new destinations untouched by mass tourism. Thus, the agency introduces for this summer 14 charter flights to Lesbos, the third largest island in Greece, where the costs of […]
