{"id":194067,"date":"2026-05-31T22:47:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T22:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ro\/194067\/"},"modified":"2026-05-31T22:47:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T22:47:12","slug":"startup-ai-co-fondat-de-un-antreprenor-de-origine-romana-vandut-cu-36-miliarde-dolari-in-sua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ro\/194067\/","title":{"rendered":"Startup AI co-fondat de un antreprenor de origine rom\u00e2n\u0103, v\u00e2ndut cu 3,6 miliarde dolari, \u00een SUA"},"content":{"rendered":"

Startup-ul american de inteligen\u021b\u0103 artificial\u0103 (AI) MaintainX<\/a>, co-fondat de antreprenorul de origine rom\u00e2n\u0103 Chris \u021aurlic\u0103, urmeaz\u0103 s\u0103 fie cump\u0103rat, la un pre\u021b estimativ de 3,6 miliarde de dolari, de compania de software Autodesk, cunoscut\u0103 mai ales pentru softul de proiectare AutoCAD.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Cele dou\u0103 firme americane au semnat un acord definitiv pentru achizi\u021bie, potrivit unui comunicat oficial <\/a>din 28 mai 2026. Tranzac\u021bia este supus\u0103 evalu\u0103rilor de reglementare \u0219i altor condi\u021bii obi\u0219nuite de finalizare \u0219i se estimeaz\u0103 c\u0103 va fi \u00eencheiat\u0103 mai t\u00e2rziu \u00een acest an fiscal.\u00a0<\/p>\n

MaintainX este un startup \u00eenfiin\u021bat \u00een\u00a02018, la San Francisco, de antreprenorul de origine rom\u00e2n\u0103\u00a0Chris \u021aurlic\u0103, al\u0103turi de\u00a0Hugo Dozois-Caouette,\u00a0Mathieu Mareng\u00e8re-Gosselin\u00a0\u0219i\u00a0Nick Haase.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Chris \u021aurlic\u0103 a f\u0103cut liceul \u00een SUA \u0219i facultatea \u00een Canada (Universitatea McGill), fiind licen\u021biat \u00een Comer\u021b \u0219i Finan\u021be.<\/p>\n

MaintainX este o firm\u0103 de sofware care dezvolt\u0103 produse de digitalizare a proceselor din companii de comer\u021b, auto, \u00een domeniul educa\u021biei \u0219i altele, pentru cre\u0219terea productivit\u0103\u021bii acestora.<\/p>\n

Cu solu\u021biile MaintainX, care inclus AI, lucr\u0103torii urm\u0103resc mentenan\u021ba reactiv\u0103 \u0219i preventiv\u0103 \u0219i controleaz\u0103 opera\u021biunile zilnice de business, cum ar fi inspec\u021biile de securitate \u0219i de calitate sau listele de verificare a func\u021bion\u0103rii echipamentelor. Astfel, lucr\u0103torii scap\u0103 de o serie \u00eentreag\u0103 de proceduri birocaratice, care consumau timp.<\/p>\n

MaintainX estimeaz\u0103 c\u0103 va dep\u0103\u0219i 135 de milioane de dolari \u00een venituri anuale recurente (ARR) pentru anul calendaristic 2026, \u00een cre\u0219tere de peste 50%.<\/p>\n

\u00cen iulie 2025, \u201eunicornul\u201d fusese evaluat la 2,5 miliarde de dolari, \u00een urma unei investi\u021bii de 150 de milioane de dolari, dup\u0103 cum am scris pe StartupCafe.<\/a> \u00cen 2021, \u0219i miliardarul rom\u00e2n Daniel Dines<\/a>, fondator al UiPath, a participat la o invesi\u021bie <\/a>de 39 milioane dolari \u00een MaintainX. <\/p>\n

\u201eAst\u0103zi, MaintainX a anun\u021bat c\u0103 am semnat un acord pentru a fi achizi\u021biona\u021bi de Autodesk. Sunt m\u00e2ndru de echipa care a construit acest lucru \u0219i recunosc\u0103tor clien\u021bilor care ne-au acordat \u00eencrederea lor pentru activitatea care le men\u021bine opera\u021biunile \u00een func\u021biune. Tuturor celor care au f\u0103cut parte din aceast\u0103 c\u0103l\u0103torie v\u0103 mul\u021bumesc. Clien\u021bilor no\u0219tri –\u00a0 angajamentul nostru fa\u021b\u0103 de voi nu se schimb\u0103. Acesta devine \u0219i mai puternic. Sunt entuziasmat de ceea ce urmeaz\u0103 \u0219i recunosc\u0103tor pentru \u00eencrederea voastr\u0103. Pentru to\u021bi cei care urm\u0103resc acest domeniu: urmeaz\u0103 mult mai multe lucruri interesante!\u201d, a scris, recent, pe LinkedIn<\/a>, Chris \u021aurlic\u0103, CEO \u0219i cofondator al MaintainX.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Colosul american Autodesk spune c\u0103 inten\u021bioneaz\u0103 s\u0103 finan\u021beze achizi\u021bia printr-o combina\u021bie de numerar disponibil \u0219i \u00eemprumuturi.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u201eAutodesk se extinde, dincolo de proiectare \u0219i produc\u021bie, c\u0103tre opera\u021biuni, asigur\u00e2ndu-ne c\u0103 datele \u0219i informa\u021biile circul\u0103 f\u0103r\u0103 \u00eentreruperi \u00eentr-un ciclu de via\u021b\u0103 continuu. De decenii, \u00eei ajut\u0103m pe clien\u021bii no\u0219tri s\u0103 creeze lumea din jurul nostru, oferind Autodesk o baz\u0103 solid\u0103 de fluxuri de lucru industriale, date \u0219i context \u00een arhitectur\u0103, inginerie \u0219i construc\u021bii. Prin achizi\u021bionarea\u00a0 MaintainX, obiectivul nostru\u00a0 este s\u0103 aducem expertiz\u0103 opera\u021bional\u0103 profund\u0103, date contextuale \u0219i fluxuri de lucru care s\u0103 ne \u00eembun\u0103t\u0103\u021beasc\u0103 capacitatea de a utiliza inteligen\u021ba artificial\u0103 pentru a uni lumile digital\u0103 \u0219i fizic\u0103\u201d, a declarat Andrew Anagnost, CEO al Autodesk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Startup-ul american de inteligen\u021b\u0103 artificial\u0103 (AI) MaintainX, co-fondat de antreprenorul de origine rom\u00e2n\u0103 Chris \u021aurlic\u0103, urmeaz\u0103 s\u0103 fie…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":194068,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[12],"tags":[1178,1129,55092,55093,32,33,31,55094,14205,9120,36,37,27,179,74,34,35,55095,6273,25,41,40,38,39,181,26,77,28,29,30,4517,71,72,73],"class_list":["post-194067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-international","tag-achizitie","tag-ai","tag-autocad","tag-autodesk","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-cele-mai-populare-subiecte","tag-chris-u021burlicu0103","tag-cumparat","tag-dolari","tag-featured-news","tag-featurednews","tag-headlines","tag-inteligenta-artificiala","tag-international","tag-latest-news","tag-latestnews","tag-maintainx","tag-miliarde","tag-news","tag-ro","tag-romana","tag-romania","tag-romanian","tag-startup","tag-stiri","tag-sua","tag-titluri","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories","tag-tranzactie","tag-world","tag-world-news","tag-worldnews"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194067\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}