Romania: 'It's the encounter between an investor and the team'

May 7, 2026

'It's the encounter between an investor and the team' - Fil Rouge Capital founding partner Julien Coustaury on the VC's investment in social media platform eYou and activity in Romania
May 7, 2026

'It's the encounter between an investor and the team' - Fil Rouge Capital founding partner Julien Coustaury on the VC's investment in social media platform eYou and activity in Romania.

Fil Rouge Capital, which focuses on early-stage businesses, launched its local operations in the spring of last year and has made three (…)

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