Gecad Ventures

Gecad Ventures is a Bucharest-based venture capital firm founded in 1992 by Radu Georgescu. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on technology companies in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Gecad emphasizes sectors such as cybersecurity, fintech, AI/ML, IoT, and agritech, aiming to support startups with strong international scaling potential. Typical investments range from €100K to €1.5M, targeting both seed and Series A rounds. Gecad has achieved notable exits, including Vector Watch, sold to Fitbit, and Kare Knowledgeware, acquired by Dialpad. They also led investments in TypingDNA, a cybersecurity startup, and Smart Bill, a Romanian billing software provider. Gecad Ventures is well-regarded for helping CEE startups expand into international markets, fostering rapid growth and global presence. Their investment strategy is built around creating strong relationships with founding teams and offering strategic advice, particularly to help companies expand into larger tech ecosystems. With deep experience in the tech sector, Gecad Ventures plays a significant role in the European venture capital landscape.