DesignVerse, a Bucharest, Romania-based enterprise software startup, has raised $5.5 million in Seed funding.
Investors
The round included investments from Begin Capital, Gapminder VC, Underline Ventures, and strategic angel investors from companies such as Adobe, LSEG, and UiPath.
DesignVerse Use of Funds
The company will use the funding to expand its engineering team and accelerate enterprise growth across Europe and the United States.
About DesignVerse
Founded by Andrei Manolache and Robert Dragutoiu, DesignVerse is a company focused on accelerating enterprise software delivery for highly regulated industries, including aviation, banking, cybersecurity, and government infrastructure. The company provides an AI-based platform that builds and delivers complex enterprise software using an organization’s own documentation and internal rules. Headquartered in Bucharest, Romania, DesignVerse’s technology is already used by mission-critical organizations, including EUROCONTROL, supporting aviation systems and air traffic operations across Europe.
Funding Details
Company: DesignVerse
Raised: $5.5M
Round: Seed
Funding Date: May 2026
Lead Investor: Begin Capital
Additional Investors: Gapminder VC, Underline Ventures, strategic angel investors
Company Website: https://designverse.ai/
Software Category: AI-Powered Enterprise Software Development Platform
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