Catalyst Romania Fund I exits avocatnet.ro, the leading Information as a Service platform in Romania

25 March, 2025, 12:17 280
Catalyst Romania Fund I exits avocatnet.ro, the leading Information as a Service platform in Romania

Catalyst Romania Fund I has sold its shares in Inteligo Media (avocatnet.ro) back to the company's founding team, concluding their partnership. During this collaboration, Catalyst Romania Fund I supported avocatnet.ro's transformation into Romania's leading Information as a Service platform.

About avocatnet.ro

  • Avocatnet.ro, founded in 2001, is now a leading Romanian Information as a Service platform that offers up-to-date legal and tax insights for professionals and entrepreneurs. 

  • The company’s mission is to simplify complex legal and financial information, and it has become a trusted digital resource for business compliance, regulatory updates, and expert analysis.

  • The platform operates on a subscription-based model, providing daily legislative updates, in-depth tax interpretations, and actionable guidance to help businesses stay ahead of regulatory changes. 

“We would like to thank Marius Ghenea and Alina Georgescu from Catalyst Romania for all these years of collaboration. For us, working with Catalyst has been a crucial step in our company growth,” said Alin Popescu, Founder & CEO avocatnet.ro.

Exit details

The deal marks Catalyst Romania’s 6th exit, after VectorWatch was sold to FitBit, SmartBill — to Visma, 123FormBuilder to Kiteworks, Vola.ro to Resource Partners, Green Horse Games to Miniclip/Tencent.

Catalyst acquired a third of avocatnet.ro back in 2013, according to Romania-insider. The company started with advertising revenue and grew into a subscription-based service for legal and tax information, showing the dedication of Romanian businesses to information services. 

With support of Catalyst Romania, Avocatnet.ro has also developed online courses, workshops, and practical tools, equipping Romanian professionals with the skills to manage the complexities of the legal environment.

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