Ciprian E. Paltineanu

Builder of ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ Energy Infrastructure โ€ข Banker4.0 โ€ข CEE Investor ~ ๐˜”๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ต ๐˜‰๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฌ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ โ€ข ๐˜Œ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜จ๐˜บ โ€ข ๐˜•๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜™๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ด โ€ข ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜›๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ โ€ข ๐˜™๐˜ฐ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ด

๐Ÿ“ Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania๐Ÿ”„ Updated September 2026๐Ÿ’ผ 3 investments๐Ÿ“… 8 years investing๐Ÿ—“ Last invested Apr 2020๐• @upgrade_to_unlock
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Apr 2020
EU Manufacturer of Smart #UVC Disinfection Devices. Air Purifier, Applied Robotics Research & Development Platform. Democratizing clean air in any indoor space. For collabs & enquiries, check our website!
Board Member
Jan 2020
Founded in 2020, the Romanian Fintech Association is a professional entrepreneurial organisation focused on helping fintech startups and scaleups expand internationally, and bringing more people into the space of fintech.
Experience ยท 5 entries
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Investments (3)
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2020
Investor
Apr 2020
EU Manufacturer of Smart #UVC Disinfection Devices. Air Purifier, Applied Robotics Research & Development Platform. Democratizing clean air in any indoor space. For collabs & enquiries, check our website!
Board Member
Jan 2020
Founded in 2020, the Romanian Fintech Association is a professional entrepreneurial organisation focused on helping fintech startups and scaleups expand internationally, and bringing more people into the space of fintech.
2018
Wolf-e
Co-Founder
Aug 2018
Principal Investor
Apr 2018
I H C is a CEE-focused management group (๐˜๐˜ฏ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ท๐˜ข๐˜๐˜ถ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ญ, ๐˜๐˜ฏ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ท๐˜ข๐˜Ž๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ญ ). I H C operates with a merchant banking mindset making principal investments in VCs and early-stage companies, while also providing corporate turnaround and advisory services for financing, mergers & acquisitions, market entry, international expansion & strategic matters. PRINCIPAL INVESTMENTS: We "walk the talk"โ€‹ and are constantly originating viable investment opportunities: I H C invests its partners funds to acquire minority stakes in established, cash-flow generating mid-market champions or high potential startups in tech and brick-and-mortar economy. I V C invests in & co-invests with regional VC funds. ADVISORY SERVICES: We support the entry into Romania of multinational companies or private-equity funds looking for local partners or investment opportunities. I G C advises domestic entrepreneurs on corporate finance matters, private debt and private equity fundraising, M&A and liability management. BOARD & MANAGEMENT SERVICES: We are appointed by domestic and foreign institutional investors to serve in non-executive Board positions for portfolio companies, to enforce steering and corporate governance. I G C also provides professional management services to entrepreneurs willing to scale their business in order to perform in the increasingly volatile and complex business environment. INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION: We assist domestic companies to expand internationally, providing access to business partners, clients and suppliers, introducing them to our network of professional contacts. Disclaimer: For the sake of good order, please note that I H C and its group members are not banks, are not financing providers nor investment advisors as per MIFID and MIFIDII. I H C is not a regulated entity and does not perform any regulated activities whatsoever, in any jurisdictions where (or for any clients) such activity would need to be regulated.
2002
Associate Director
2002
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (Pink Sheets: LEHMQ, former NYSE ticker symbol LEH) (pronounced /หˆliหmษ™n/) was a global financial-services firm which, until declaring bankruptcy in 2008, participated in business in investment banking, equity and fixed-income sales, research and trading, investment management, private equity, and private banking. It was a primary dealer in the U.S. Treasury securities market. Its primary subsidiaries included Lehman Brothers Inc., Neuberger Berman Inc., Aurora Loan Services, Inc., SIB Mortgage Corporation, Lehman Brothers Bank, FSB, Eagle Energy Partners, and the Crossroads Group. The firms worldwide headquarters were in New York City, with regional headquarters in London and Tokyo, as well as offices located throughout the world.
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2018โ€“2020 ยท 3 investments
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