Updated: July 12, 2026
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Venture Capital Firm
Manufacturing
Defense

Nucleo Ventures Fund

Romania

Funding raised

€34M

About the program

Investment stage
Description

Formerly Fortech Ventures, rebranded as Nucleo Ventures with a €34M fund anchored by ADR Nord-Vest (€23.5M). Managed from Cluj-Napoca by Valentin Filip, backing 46 companies across Romania and CEE over four years with €150K-€1.4M checks. Includes a €1.7M grant facility for pre-seed validation. Focus on product-oriented tech across healthcare, manufacturing, energy, finance and defense.

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Numbers

Total Funding Raised by Alumni
€34M