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DECEMBER 2023
RACC-IT inaugural event
On December 7th we are organising our first ever physical event in Bucharest for the RACC-IT chapter. This event markes the beginning an exciting journey where we aspire to create a vibrant community around RACC’s values, dedicated to empowering Romanian IT companies to thrive in the US market.
2024
RACC-IT expands its international reach
In 2024, RACC-IT organized a series of events and webinars across Bucharest and London, addressing key topics such as AI, cybersecurity, fintech, and digital transformation. The year featured Transatlantic Tech Dialogues, industry-focused meetups, and expert discussions on regulatory and market trends. A strong presence in London marked an important step in connecting Romanian IT companies with the UK ecosystem. Through these initiatives, RACC-IT strengthened its role as a platform for collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and international expansion.
2025
RACC-IT deepens global engagement and leadership dialogue
In 2025, RACC-IT expanded its global footprint with events across Bucharest, London, New York City, Austin, and Cluj-Napoca. The agenda focused on AI, cybersecurity, SaaS, and next-generation infrastructure, alongside leadership and innovation workshops. Key themes included NIS2 compliance, agentic automation, healthcare innovation, and scaling high-growth tech companies. RACC-IT created direct pathways for Romanian tech companies to engage with investors, partners, and industry leaders, accelerating their access to opportunities in the US and UK markets.
OUR JOURNEY
Share your journey from the beginning to now
FEBRUARY 1990
Formation of RACC
The formation of the Romanian-American Chamber of Commerce (the “RACC™”) in February 1990 marked an early milestone in the course of Romania’s emergence from beneath the cloud of Nicolae Ceausescu’s brutal brand of communism.
OCTOBER 1990
RACC held its first event
On October 4, 1990 RACC held a breakfast for President Ion Iliescu with forty US business leaders at the Metropolitan Club in New York. This event was followed in November 1990 with a two-day RACC Conference on Privatization held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Bucharest. Led by Mark Meyer, senior representatives of Republic National Bank, Hill & Knowlton, Delloite & Touche, Colgate-Palmolive and Credit Commercial de France, as well as leaders from the New York City Council.
2022
Start or RACC-IT
Our Mission is to provide a support framework for Romanian IT Companies looking to expand their presence in the US and advise US companies regarding business opportunities in the Romanian IT sector.
Our values
We value partnerships, growth and expertise
Collaboration
RACC-IT values the power of collaborative partnerships that span borders. By acting as a conduit between Romanian IT companies and the U.S. market, the organization embodies the principle that collective efforts and shared knowledge are the cornerstones of innovation and success. They understand that by bringing together diverse perspectives from different tech ecosystems, they can create more robust solutions and drive industry progress.
Growth
Another fundamental value of RACC-IT is fostering growth, not just in terms of business expansion but also in professional development and industry advancement. They provide resources for companies to scale operations, enter new markets, and increase their global footprint. RACC-IT’s commitment to growth is evident in their support for companies seeking investment, their educational initiatives, and their role in facilitating trade missions that help businesses to thrive.
Expertise
RACC-IT places a premium on expertise, which is demonstrated through their focus on connecting companies with certified IT specialists and industry leaders. They curate events and roundtables that feature thought leaders, ensuring that members have access to cutting-edge insights and best practices. This value reflects a commitment to maintaining a high standard of knowledge and skill within the IT community, ensuring that its members are at the forefront of technological advancement.
Read examples on how our sponsors have benefitted from collaborating with us
As a leading player in cybersecurity, our partnership with RACC-IT has been transformative. The value-added information we’ve received through RACC-IT’s detailed market analytics and white papers has profoundly influenced our strategic decisions. Their collaborative events have been a nexus for forging meaningful partnerships, giving us a solid foothold in both Romanian and American markets.
As a leading player in cybersecurity, our partnership with RACC-IT has been transformative. The value-added information we’ve received through RACC-IT’s detailed market analytics and white papers has profoundly influenced our strategic decisions. Their collaborative events have been a nexus for forging meaningful partnerships, giving us a solid foothold in both Romanian and American markets.