# Razvan Creanga

> Razvan Creanga is a Romanian entrepreneur based in London who co-founded hackajob with Mark Chaffey in 2014. He served as CEO until November 2019, chairman until April 2023 and subsequently as an adviser. His earlier ventures included BackersClub and food-printer startup 3D Ventures. His public biography lists a new founder and CEO role at a stealth startup from June 2024.

- **Role:** Founder & CEO at Stealth Startup; Advisor at hackajob
- **Organizations:** Stealth Startup, hackajob, 3D Ventures, BackersClub, Techstars, Centre for Entrepreneurs NEF, Credit Suisse
- **Nationality:** Romanian
- **Education:** Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, City University London, Postgraduate Degree, International Marketing, King’s College London, Academy, Machine Learning, University College London
- **Known for:** Co-founded hackajob in November 2014 and led it as CEO for five years., Featured in Forbes Romania’s 2019 30 sub 30 selection., Participated in Techstars London’s Fall 2015 class.

## Career timeline

- **Childhood** — Discovered programming at eight and later built websites and a digital agency in Romania.
- **2012** — Summer internship in the Office of IT Strategy at Credit Suisse, June to July.
- **2013-2014** — Co-founder and CEO of BackersClub, January 2013 to May 2014, according to his own biography.
- **2014** — Co-founder and CEO of 3D Ventures from May to October; the venture produced the Candy food printer.
- **2014** — Co-founded hackajob with Mark Chaffey in November and became CEO.
- **2015** — Joined King’s Pop-Up Incubating Space in March; participated in the Techstars London Fall 2015 class and NEF Class of 2016.
- **2018** — hackajob announced £5 million ($6.7 million) funding led by AXA Venture Partners. Participated in a digital-skills discussion at 10 Downing Street late in the year.
- **2019** — Featured in Forbes Romania’s 30 sub 30 selection; moved from hackajob CEO to chairman in November.
- **2023** — Moved from chairman to adviser at hackajob in April.
- **2024** — Lists a founder and CEO role at a stealth startup from June.

## Achievements

- Co-founded hackajob in November 2014 and led it as CEO for five years.
- Featured in Forbes Romania’s 2019 30 sub 30 selection.
- Participated in Techstars London’s Fall 2015 class.
- Co-led hackajob when it raised £5 million ($6.7 million) in 2018.
- Contributed to a late-2018 discussion at 10 Downing Street about the UK digital skills gap.

## Latest updates

- **2024-06** — His public biography lists him as founder and CEO of a stealth startup from June 2024; this is the latest dated personal career change verified in this research.
- **2023-04** — His public biography dates the start of his hackajob advisory role to April 2023, following his chairmanship.

## Links

- Website: https://razvancreanga.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rcreanga/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/rcreanga

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Last updated: 2026-10-21