BT Financial Group, part of a unique project on the capital market, Made in Romania, aimed at supporting companies with potential

BT Financial Group, together with Google, Mazars and NN, is part of a unique project on the capital market, Made in Romania - the league of 15 companies for the growth of the Romanian economy, launched on February 6 this year by the Bucharest Stock Exchange.

Details: 

• Made in Romania aims to identify and support the future drivers of the local or regional economy through a mentoring programme that will take place between April and November this year. 
• The Bucharest Stock Exchange and the project partners will guide 15 companies through trainings, workshops, business development opportunities to boost their organic growth. The trainings offered will cover several areas of interest for any growing company, including: branding, marketing and sales techniques, product development, management consulting, financing alternatives, financial reporting, investor relations, listing process, etc. 
• The programme includes the following stages:

1.  www.bvbleague.ro.

2.  BucharestEntrepreneurship Forum, organized by Bucharest Stock Exchange. A total of 14 companies will be selected by a special Jury composed of 10 top market experts, including institutional investors, business angels and entrepreneurs, as well as business professionals. The Jury will meet in a special session on 9 March in Bucharest to select the finalists. The 15th company will be voted for by the public between 23 February and 11 March.

The representatives of BT Financial Group in the Jury and in the Nomination Committee are Radu Hanga, Executive Director Strategy-Coordination BT Group and Dan Rusu, Senior Analyst. 

Statements:

• Radu Hanga, Executive Director Strategy - Coordination BT Group: "BT has chosen to encourage the BVB initiative by getting involved in the Made in Romania project. We are confident that this project respects our principles of supporting innovative companies in Romania. Supporting Romanian entrepreneurs, in the current economic context, is the key to the security and stability of the future economy".

• Ludwik Sobolewski, Director General, Bucharest Stock Exchange: "Made in Romania, as an exceptional representation of Romanian entrepreneurship, and the Bucharest Stock Exchange are two entities that fit together. At the same time, Made in Romania is an original concept that, together with the growth story of the Romanian stock market, the AeRO platform, the vast financial education campaign and the extensive progress towards modernizing the investment ecosystem, marks the new face of Romania."

The official supporters of the project are Entrepreneurship Academy, Inoveo, Romanian Business Leaders Foundation and start-up.ro portal.