InnovX

🚀 MoonShotX Internationalization Phase: Austrian Apex, Vienna Orbit 🚀 As part of the MoonShotX Program by Raiffeisen Bank Romania and InnovX, we continue our journey in Vienna at Raiffeisen Bank International AG, a key hub for business expansion in the region. One of the standout sessions is:  𝔽𝕚𝕣𝕖𝕤𝕚𝕕𝕖 ℂ𝕙𝕒𝕥: 𝕄𝕒𝕣𝕜𝕖𝕥 𝕀𝕟𝕤𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 – 𝕃𝕠𝕔𝕒𝕝 𝕆𝕡𝕡𝕠𝕣𝕥𝕦𝕟𝕚𝕥𝕚𝕖𝕤 𝕗𝕠𝕣 𝕀𝕟𝕥𝕖𝕣𝕟𝕒𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟𝕒𝕝 ℂ𝕠𝕞𝕡𝕒𝕟𝕚𝕖𝕤  Featuring:  🔸 Gunter Deuber, Managing Director, Chief Economist, Raiffeisen Bank International AG  🔸Christian Frey, Head of International Business, ViennaBusiness  🔸 Maria Doralt, Partner, Corporate, DLA Piper 🎙️ Moderated by Cristian Hostiuc, Editorial Director, Ziarul Financiar  This discussion will provide invaluable insights into local market dynamics, economic trends, and business opportunities for international companies expanding into Austria and the broader CEE region. From investment landscapes and regulatory frameworks to market-entry strategies, top experts will uncover the key factors shaping the region’s business environment. 🇦🇹 Vienna Orbit – A Gateway to International Markets  Vienna’s strategic position and business-friendly ecosystem make it an ideal launching pad for companies looking to establish a strong presence in Europe.  Expanding globally starts with understanding the market. This fireside chat will provide the roadmap. Curious to see the action firsthand? Don't miss out, register for the event at the link in comments and experience it yourself! 🌔🌕 #MoonShotX #ViennaOrbit #ScalingBeyondBorders #MarketInsights #BusinessExpansion #RaiffeisenBank #RBI #ViennaBusinessAgency #DLAPiper #InnovX 

🚀 InnovX at the Heart of European Innovation! This week, InnovX, awarded as the Best Startup Hub in CEE for the second year in a row, according to the Financial Times , Sifted and Statista, was proudly present in Brussels for three days of high-energy events, impactful discussions and invaluable connections at the #EICSummit2025. As an official European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) partner, we took part in exclusive workshops, group work sessions and 1:1 meetings, further strengthening our role in the European innovation ecosystem. 💡 We kicked off with the EIC Partners’ Day, an amazing opportunity to engage with fellow EIC-backed innovators, partners and key players shaping the future of innovation. As part of the EIC Service Catalogue, we were happy to meet in person with Cristina Fernandes and Tedora Aibu, who have been incredibly supportive in helping us implement new initiatives as an official EIC partner. 🚀 Then came the summit, a powerhouse of inspiring talks, hands-on workshops, and non-stop networking! We proudly represented STARTUPsX our tailor-made acceleration program dedicated to EIC Beneficiaries. InnovX was recognized as one of the top EIC partners in terms of the number of beneficiaries accelerated to date. We had the opportunity to present how we provide free, customized support to beneficiaries, connecting them with investors, corporates and foreign market representatives. 👥 It was also fantastic to meet some of our Alumni: Hydrovolta, ISCLEANAIR, dotLumen and Nevomo, inspiring deep tech startups making a real impact! 🎯 We were also thrilled to have a stand alongside our consortium colleagues from Sploro, where we showcased Open Horizons Project, offering €1.2M in EU funding to support over 20 fully funded Proof of Concepts (PoCs) for female-founded deep tech startups. This initiative is a game-changer for startups looking to integrate and commercialize their solutions with major corporations. During our time in Brussels, we discovered amazing EIC beneficiaries such as Lixea, EYE4NIR, Fych Technologies, EyeControl, WatchPlant EU Project, BIOWEG , MYCEEN and Smart Farm Robotix Ltd., we highly encourage you to check out their groundbreaking work! A big thank you to Bianca Păcurar, Projects Coordinator at InnovX, for representing us at these incredible events and contributing to our mission of empowering innovation in Europe! 🌍 The European Innovation Council continues to play a crucial role in driving groundbreaking advancements, and we are grateful to be part of this dynamic ecosystem. Stay tuned for an upcoming article where we’ll dive deeper into key insights from the event! #InnovX #EIC #Innovation #DeepTech #Startups #EICSummit2025 #EICPartners #OpenHorizons #StartupsX #TechForGood

🚀 MoonShotX Internationalization Phase: Austrian Apex, Vienna Orbit 🚀 As part of the MoonShotX Program by Raiffeisen Bank Romania and InnovX, we continue our journey in Vienna at Raiffeisen Bank International AG, a key hub for business expansion in the region. One of the main moments is 𝕍𝕚𝕤𝕚𝕠𝕟 𝕀𝕘𝕟𝕚𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟: 𝕂𝕖𝕪𝕟𝕠𝕥𝕖𝕤 ✨  Featuring:  🎤 Valerie Brunner, Member of the Management Board & Head of Institutional Clients, Raiffeisen Bank International AG  🎤Christian Wolf, Group Strategy & Innovation, Raiffeisen Bank International AG These visionary leaders will provide strategic insights into the future of innovation, business scaling and financial ecosystems. As Raiffeisen Bank International continues to empower businesses across borders, this session will ignite new perspectives on how companies can leverage financial expertise, strategic partnerships and innovation to expand internationally. 🇦🇹 Vienna Orbit – A Strategic Expansion Hub  As part of the Austrian Apex phase, Vienna serves as a gateway to international markets, offering unparalleled opportunities for ambitious companies looking to grow beyond borders.  Scaling globally starts with the right vision. This session will set the stage. Curious to see the action firsthand? Don't miss out, register for the event here and experience it yourself! 🌔🌕 https://lnkd.in/d2G-D4Z4 #MoonShotX #ViennaOrbit #ScalingBeyondBorders #InvestmentOpportunities #BusinessExpansion #RaiffeisenBank #RBI #InnovX

𝔸𝕘𝕚𝕝𝕖. 𝕌𝕟𝕤𝕥𝕠𝕡𝕡𝕒𝕓𝕝𝕖. 𝔹𝕠𝕝𝕕. That’s how Sonia-Denisa Fedorovici from ROCA X sees InnovX and we couldn’t agree more! From championing #VCBootcamp to shaping the investment landscape in CEE, Sonia’s energy and perspective are everything we value in our partners 🫶 🎵 Song that captures the InnovX spirit? You guessed it: "Unstoppable." Because that’s what happens when vision meets action. As we celebrate being ranked again by Financial Times, Statista & Sifted as one of Europe’s Leading Startup Hubs and #1 Accelerator in CEE, we’re spotlighting the voices behind our journey. Thank you, Sonia, and the entire RocaX team! More stories, more impact, more innovation – coming soon. #InnovX #FinancialTimes #2XTheImpact #VCBootcamp #StartupAcceleration #CEEInnovation #UnstoppableEnergy #RocaX

InnovX March Newsletter 🌟 Welcome to the March edition of the InnovX Newsletter! This month, we’re highlighting groundbreaking achievements from our alumni, key industry events and exciting milestones from the InnovX community. From global conferences to new partnerships, stay up to date with the latest innovations shaping the future. Enjoy the read and stay inspired! #Innovation #Community #Newsletter #InnovX

🚀 MoonShotX Internationalization Phase: Austrian Apex, Vienna Orbit 🚀 As part of the MoonShotX Program by Raiffeisen Bank Romania and InnovX, we continue our journey in Vienna, at Raiffeisen Bank International AG, a key hub for business expansion in the region. One of the main highlights is:  𝕊𝕥𝕣𝕒𝕥𝕖𝕘𝕚𝕔 𝔽𝕚𝕟𝕒𝕟𝕔𝕚𝕒𝕝 𝕀𝕟𝕤𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 & 𝕀𝕟𝕧𝕖𝕤𝕥𝕞𝕖𝕟𝕥 𝕆𝕡𝕡𝕠𝕣𝕥𝕦𝕟𝕚𝕥𝕚𝕖, 🎤 Moderated by Ana Bobirca, Chief Investment Officer, InnovX.  Featuring:  🔸 Daniel Rath , Head of Corporate Customers, Raiffeisen Bank International AG  🔸 Maximilian Schausberger , Managing Director, Elevator Ventures  This session will offer expert perspectives on corporate financing, investment strategies, and growth opportunities for companies looking to scale beyond borders. As Raiffeisen Bank International and Elevator Ventures continue to support businesses in their expansion journeys, this discussion will highlight how companies can access strategic funding, leverage financial solutions, and position themselves for long-term success in international markets. 🇦🇹 Vienna Orbit – A Strategic Expansion Hub  As part of the Austrian Apex phase, Vienna serves as a gateway to international investment opportunities, offering unparalleled access to financial expertise, capital, and strategic partnerships.  Scaling globally requires the right financial strategy. This session will show the way. Curious to see the action firsthand? Don't miss out, Register here to secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/dmJW86ZB 🌔🌕 #MoonShotX #ViennaOrbit #ScalingBeyondBorders #InvestmentOpportunities #BusinessExpansion #RaiffeisenBank #RBI #ElevatorVentures #InnovX

🌔🌕Proud to announce our Official Media Partner for MoonShotX: Ziarul Financiar – Romania’s leading business publication. With sharp insights and a trusted voice in the region, ZF joins us on our mission to scale Romanian innovation across borders. We’re especially honored to welcome Cristian Hostiuc , ZF’s Editorial Director, as one of the featured moderators at MoonShotX Vienna on April 11, hosted at Raiffeisen Bank International AG. Stay tuned for exclusive coverage, interviews and high-impact conversations, powered by one of the strongest voices in business journalism.  🚀 Let the international journey continue.  #MoonShotX #ZiarulFinanciar #MediaPartner #ScaleUpCEE #RomanianInnovation #RaiffeisenBank #InnovX #ViennaOrbit #BusinessLeadership

🚨 ECYBRIDGE Weekly Update – What’s New in the Cyber Collaboration Space? We’re proud to be part of the ongoing work to strengthen cyber resilience across Europe through ECYBRIDGE - a program uniting defence and civilian sectors through shared know-how, training, and innovation. This month, our partner Andrei Avădănei, CEO of BIT SENTINEL, spotlighted ECYBRIDGE during the “Together into the Future” event, an Austrian-Romanian economic diplomacy gathering focused on cybersecurity, AI, digitalization, and innovation. His message? #Cybersecurity is about people, not just tech, and collaboration across borders and sectors is non-negotiable in today’s threat landscape. Andrei emphasized that projects like ECYBRIDGE are already building bridges between nations, industries, and expertise. Looking ahead: 📅 From May 13–15, 2025, Constanta Maritime University will host the #ECYBRIDGE #Training: a high-impact event focused on: ➡️ Threat intelligence ➡️ Information sharing ➡️ Operational collaboration ➡️ And the future of cyber defence in a multi-sector context. Registrations are now open! Join us and cybersecurity leaders as we shape the future of EU-wide cyber resilience. 📍 See you in Constanța! 🔗 Register at the Link in comments 👇 #ECYBRIDGE #CyberSecurity #InnovX #BitSentinel #CyberDefense #ThreatIntelligence #InformationSharing #CyberResilience #EUProjects #PublicPrivatePartnership #Constanta2025 #CyberCollaboration

𝒯𝑅𝒜𝒩𝒮𝐹𝒪𝑅𝑀𝒜𝒯𝐼𝒱𝐸 That’s how Ana Bobirca, our Chief Investment Officer, sums up InnovX. With decades of experience in finance and investments, Ana brings a sharp eye for scalable potential and a deep understanding of what it takes to turn innovation into impact.   From MoonShotX to the core of our investment strategy, Ana’s vision and guidance have helped shape what InnovX is today: 🏆 #1 Accelerator in Romania 🏆 #1 in Central and Eastern Europe 🏆 #Top 16 Innovation Hub in Europe (Financial Times, Statista, Sifted) But beyond the rankings, it’s the PEOPLE❤️ that matter most. And when someone like Ana says “it’s a memorable experience altogether,” we know we’re building more than a program, we’re building legacy.   #InnovX #2XTheImpact #FTRecognition #StartupAcceleration #InnovationCEE

Exciting Partnership Alert! 🌎🤝   We are thrilled to announce a new strategic partnership between InnovX and Centro de Innovación UC Anacleto Angelini! This collaboration is a direct outcome of the EU-LAC Innovation Cooperation program, an initiative of the European Commission, designed to strengthen ties between European and Latin American innovation ecosystems. ➡️ Why This Matters? Centro de Innovación UC is a key driver of innovation and entrepreneurship in Chile and Latin America, fostering collaborations between academia, industry, and government. Their work in supporting startups, incubation programs, and investment opportunities aligns perfectly with InnovX’s mission to accelerate high-impact companies globally. ➡️ What’s Next? Through this partnership, we will bridge ecosystems and create new opportunities for innovators to expand in both regions. Together, we aim to empower visionary entrepreneurs with the resources and networks they need to scale beyond borders. A huge thanks to Alex Parnas Hausmann, Director de Emprendimiento at Centro de Innovación UC Anacleto Angelini, for making this happen!   #InnovX #EULACInnovation #EuropeanCommission #CentrodeInnovaciónUC #GlobalInnovation #StartupEcosystem #ScaleBeyondBorders