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Top 50 Angel Investors in Italy (June 2026)

The most active angel investors investing in Italy startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Italy startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Luca Ascani
Angel
9 France, Italy, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Software, Financial Services $589k–$38M
Giovanni Gardelli
Angel
9 United States, Italy, United Kingdom Seed, Angel E-Commerce, Fashion, Software $66k–$2.4M
Fabio Mondini de Focatiis
Angel
8 Italy, France, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Equity Crowdfunding E-Commerce, Retail, Information Technology $329k–$2.9M
Matteo de Brabant
Angel
6 Italy, France Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed News, Beauty, EdTech $1.8M–$11M
Joe Zadeh
Angel
6 Italy, United States, Estonia Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Personal Health $1.1M–$19M
Paolo Barberis
Angel
6 Italy Seed, Series A Machine Learning, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence $165k–$11M
Andrea Dusi
Angel
6 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Biotechnology, Health Care, CleanTech $150k–$15M
Enrico Pandian
Angel
6 Italy, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel E-Commerce, SaaS, FinTech $878k–$3.8M
Fabio Cannavale
Angel
5 Italy, United States, Hong Kong Series A, Seed SaaS, Software, Information Technology $700k–$11M
Raffaele Terrone
Angel
5 Italy, Germany, Spain Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Finance $450k–$38M
David Clarke
Angel
5 Italy, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, SaaS $1.4M–$26M
Matteo Fago
Angel
5 Italy Seed, Convertible Note Travel, Farming, Big Data $121k–$2.4M
Gianluca Cocco
Angel
5 Italy Pre-Seed, Seed Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Mobile $1.7M–$8.2M
Marco Valta
Angel
4 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Secondary Market E-Commerce, Internet, Marketplace $16k–$24M
Giordano Martinelli
Angel
4 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed Finance, Financial Services, Apps $603k–$2.1M
Stefano Bernardi
Angel
4 Italy, United Kingdom, France Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence $100k–$45M
Luca Rodella
Angel
4 Italy Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Artificial Intelligence, Mobile, FinTech $1.7M–$1.9M
Rosario Bifulco
Angel
3 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Art, Medical, Blockchain
Pietro Invernizzi
Angel
3 United Kingdom, France, Italy Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel FinTech, Software, Financial Services $1.1M–$38M
Luca Foresti
Angel
3 Italy Pre-Seed SaaS, Retail, Nutrition $238k–$5.2M
Jacopo Paoletti
Angel
3 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Equity Crowdfunding, Seed Apps, SaaS, Mobile $61k–$1M
Alessandro Rimassa
Angel
3 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed SaaS, FinTech, Software $1.1M–$8.2M
Alberto Giusti
Angel
3 Italy Seed, Angel Energy Efficiency, Internet of Things, Industrial Automation $66k–$270k
Alberto Birolini
Angel
3 Italy Seed, Angel Shoes, Retail, Fashion
Diego Piacentini
Angel
3 United States, Italy, The Netherlands Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Human Resources, SaaS, Hardware $255k–$16M
Luca Ferrante Carrante
Angel
3 Italy, United States Seed, Angel, Series A Shoes, Retail, Travel $2.7M–$4.8M
Duccio Vitali
Angel
3 Italy Seed EdTech, Gaming, Education $580k–$2.1M
Marco Caradonna
Angel
3 Italy, United Kingdom, France Seed, Angel Advertising, PaaS, SaaS $1.2M–$1.6M
Marco Di Pietro
Angel
3 Italy Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Advertising, Marketing Automation, SaaS
Lorenzo Lamberti Sagliano
Angel
3 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A EdTech, FinTech, Machine Learning
Massimiliano Magrini
Angel
3 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence $274k–$16M
Maurizio Donadelli
Angel
3 Italy, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Analytics, Retail, Travel $110k–$283k
Max Ciociola
Angel
3 Italy, Germany Pre-Seed, Series A SaaS, FinTech, Consumer
Michele Attisani
Angel
3 United Kingdom, United States, Italy Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Financial Services, FinTech, Software $982k–$6M
Fernando Diana
Angel
3 Italy Seed, Series A News, Local, Fitness $219k–$265k
Luca La Mesa
Angel
3 Italy Pre-Seed B2B, SaaS, E-Commerce $219k–$6.3M
Francesco Beraldi
Angel
3 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed Machine Learning, SaaS, EdTech $1.1M–$3.3M
Federico González Tejera
Angel
3 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed Travel, Software, Travel Agency
Stiven Muccioli
Angel
3 Italy, San Marino Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Banking $110k–$38M
Paolo Galvani
Angel
3 Italy Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Finance $1.2M–$8.2M
Fabio Nalucci
Angel
3 Italy, San Marino Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Financial Services, SaaS, Advice $262k–$1.3M
Francesco Zaccariello
Angel
3 Italy, Germany Pre-Seed, Angel CRM, SaaS, Mobile $384k–$2.5M
Enrico Giacomelli
Angel
3 Italy, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Artificial Intelligence, CRM, SaaS $1.7M–$3.3M
Andrea Febbraio
Angel
2 Italy Seed Internet, Farming, Fitness $265k–$276k
Stefano Miccinelli
Angel
2 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed Pet, Gift, Retail
Luigi Bajetti
Angel
2 United States, Italy, Luxembourg Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Apps $125k–$27M
Marco Pescarmona
Angel
2 Italy Pre-Seed, Series A Travel, Finance, Internet
Niccolò Colussi
Angel
2 Italy Series A EdTech, Corporate Training, Personal Development
Giorgio Tinacci
Angel
2 Italy, France Pre-Seed, Series A SaaS, FinTech, Finance
Marco Porcaro
Angel
2 Italy Pre-Seed Mobile, E-Commerce, Advertising
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Luca Ascani
Angel · Rome, Lazio, Italy · 9 investments in Italy startups

Luca is founder and CEO of Lambda Alpha, an investment company focused on early stage investment. Its portfolio includes Bear, the Apple Design Award winner notes app, Fintechs as Lendable and Emma App in London, Mansa in Paris and ScalaPay as well as autonomous robots Gideon Brothers and automated pasta restaurant Cala. Recent investmentsincludes Dishpatch, Airbank and RVVUP. Luca started his entrepreneurial career aged 20 when he launched BuyCentral.it, the first Italian shopping comparison site, in 2000. It was sold to Lycos in 2004. In 2002 he founded ADVance which became the leading digital agency in Italy, subsequently sold to NetBooster. In 2004 he cofounded GoAdv, later rebranded Populis, one of the largest vertical digital publishing groups in Europe and Brazil, listed on the Paris Alternext stock exchange. In 2011 Populis was named the fastest growing company in Ireland and part of the top ten in Europe by Deloitte. In 2012 and 2013 he has brought the TechCrunch conference to Italy with the aim of connecting the Italian industry with international investors. For this same purpose he was co-hosting the 2017 Founders Forum in Rome.From 2010 Luca was in the board of IlSecoloXIX, an Italian north west leading newspaper, then acquired by LaStampa in 2014 and he was in the board of the new group, ITEDI, until it was acquired by Gruppo Espresso in 2017.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, Italy, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 40
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$13M; Pre-Seed $589k–$38M; Series A $3.7M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Fence — At Fence, we're transforming the way debt facilities are managed. We are the Operating System for your debt facility, reducing the amount of resources spent in back-office operations and letting teams focus on what matters.Our platform, built on blockchain technology, offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that simplifies andautomate debt facility operations. Whether you're a capital provider or an asset originator, Fence leads you toward a smarter financial future.For capital providers, our platform enables internet-native debt solutions and real-time portfolio insights, enhancing your credit investment monitoring. With Fence, you stay ahead, making informed decisions for success. Asset originators benefit from enhanced capital efficiency and reduced operational costs, thanks to Fence's automation. We seamlessly integrate debt facilities into your tech stack and provide on-demand programmable debt, giving you unprecedented control over the capital you borrow.
  • qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
  • ReportAId — ReportAId is an AI-powered software that breathes life into medical reports to make healthcare more organized, customized, and accessible.
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Giovanni Gardelli
Angel · San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States · 9 investments in Italy startups

Giovanni Gardelli is the Senior Director at Verizon Media.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Fashion, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Italy, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Round size: Seed $638k–$2.4M; Angel $66k–$878k
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • HiNelson — HiNelson an Italian-based online store for nautical accessories. HiNelson is the first nautical online store about high-level boating components. They select the best and successful brands in the nautical worldwide market, such as Veleria San Giorgio to guarantee maritime safety with their life jackets, moving through Polyform’s boat fenders foryacht protection, or the best anchoring and docking system by Lofrans’, Max Power and Quick and finishing with the most famous Plastimo’s compasses or and Bartomarine sail’s accessories.
  • Promoted.ai — Sort search and promote the best listing at the top to increase revenue. Designed for top engineering teams at scaled online marketplace e-commerce companies.
  • Growth Kitchen — Growth Kitchen provides a network of delivery-optimized kitchens coupled with food delivery solutions and support.
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Fabio Mondini de Focatiis
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 8 investments in Italy startups

Venture Partner, Eurazeo InvestmentInternational Venture Capitalist, Business Angel and SVP with >20 years experience in >20 countries, with a successful track as VC, BA and Entrepreneur in a truly global environment. Fabio is a Venture Partner in Eurazeo Investment, following their acquisition of IDINVEST Partners, a leading Europeanprivate equity firm with >9B€ AUM, focusing on Venture Capital investments in Italy across sectors and in the Smart City sector (Energy, Cleantech, Eco-mobility) worldwide. Fabio is the Founder and CEO of growth Capital, the leading Italian investment banking focusing on advising innovative, fast-growing companies on fund raising and M&A. Fabio is also an active Business Angel, with a personal portfolio of more than 30 startups. a Member of the Investment Committee of Lazio Innova. Previously Fabio has been a Senior Advisor in the European Investment Fund (EIF), leading the joint efforts of EIF and Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) to establish TT Investment Funds in Italy to develop its ecosystem for Innovation. Before entering the Private Equity sector, Fabio has lead Soitec Solar Division sale after it has increased its revenues from ~2M€ to >40M€ and achieved the world record of PV Module Efficiency and Solar Cell Efficiency. He had earlier founded and lead RenEn Renewable Energy to a leading renewable energy consulting firm. Earlier Fabio has been in McKinsey, ENEL and Russell Reynolds. In ENEL, Fabio has been Head of Integration, Head of International Management, Head of HR and Organisation and member of the Board of various international companies. Fabio received his M.S. degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from M.I.T. and his M.B.A. from INSEAD. He is fluent in English, Italian, French and Spanish.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Retail, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Equity Crowdfunding
  • Geography: Italy, France, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 21
  • Round size: Seed $329k–$2.2M; Equity Crowdfunding $1.4M–$2.9M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Icohup — The aim of Icohup is the development of pollution sensors with high performance yet low costs.
  • Yobs — Record your interviews, accelerate candidate review, coach recruiters and build a fair and rigorous hiring process.
  • Keyless — Reverify and authenticate your users in a glance, without storing biometric data. PingOne Recognize delivers private, fraud-resistant biometric authentication.
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Matteo de Brabant
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 6 investments in Italy startups

Matteo de Brabant is Founder and Chairman at Jakala Group. He is the CEO of the company since 2000.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: News, Beauty, EdTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $1.8M–$3.3M; Series A $4.2M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • faire.ai — We enable banks and financial institutions to provide instant lending services leveraging open banking and Artificial Intelligence
  • Futura — Futura makes high quality education accessible to everyone. Our AI-based platform uses Deep Learning to optimize your study time and test scores by learning from your past mistakes and targeting weak points with extra attention. We completely personalize learning, using a data-driven approach and modular classes that adapt to students’ individualneeds.
  • We Are Emma — We Are Emma is a provider of salon amenities and products meant to promote healthy hair. It offers services like hair spas and products manufactured from natural resources
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Joe Zadeh
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 6 investments in Italy startups

Joe Zadeh

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Personal Health
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, United States, Estonia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $2.2M–$13M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$5.2M; Series A $13M–$19M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ephos — Designing and manufacturing glass-based integrated photonic circuits that power the most advanced classical and quantum devices
  • Cubbit — Cubbit is secure encrypted cloud storage with a difference. A distributed cloud that is 100% private and green. Join the Swarm.
  • Lexroom.ai — Lexroom.ai allows lawyers to complete hours of legal research in seconds.Legal professionals spend up to 50% of their time in repetitive, low value-adding tasks. That’s why we’re building Lexroom.ai, a product that allows lawyers to complete hours of research in seconds, so they can focus on what really matters.Lexroom.ai perfectly integrateswith lawyers' daily workflow and enables them to speed up time-consuming legal research tasks while increasing output quality, so that they can focus more on value-adding activities.Lexroom.ai is building a bridge between advanced artificial intelligence technologies and legal professionals, through a product specifically tailored to their needs.
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Paolo Barberis
Angel · Firenze, Toscana, Italy · 6 investments in Italy startups

Paolo Barberis is the Founder at Nana Bianca.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Machine Learning, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $165k–$3.3M; Series A $1.4M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • faire.ai — We enable banks and financial institutions to provide instant lending services leveraging open banking and Artificial Intelligence
  • Musixmatch — Musixmatch is the leading Music Data company aggregating rights for the world's largest catalog of lyrics. The company uses the power of lyrics to build unique dataset and machine learning algorithms based on NLP to empower music reccomandations, search, discovery . On top of this Musixmatch administrates more than 10,000 Music publishers andover 150 mln $ copyrights . Musixmatch has ensured worldwide agreement with top Music Publishers as Universal Publishing, Emi Publishing, Sony ATV, BMG, Warner Chappel, Kobalt Publishing, and +4000 trough Harry Fox Agency. Current clients list includes Apple Music, Google, Shazam, Amazon Music, Spotify, Facebook, VEVO, Saavn, MTV, etc
  • EPICODE — Epicode School is a online coding startup that offers professional training and coaching services.
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Andrea Dusi
Angel · Verona, Veneto, Italy · 6 investments in Italy startups

Entrepreneur and investor. After working in management consulting, in 2006 he created Wish Days, known above all for the Emozione3 gift boxes. In April 2016, he sold the company to the Smartbox group with a millionaire exit. In 2017, together with Cristina Pozzi, already a partner in Wish Days he founded Impactscool.He is advisor of dozens oftechnological initiatives and business angels in 150+ startups focusing on clean tech.He is the author of the book “Come far fallire una startup ed essere fellici” – How to make a startup fail and be happy, published by Bompiani, Bestseller in 2018.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, CleanTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $150k–$6M; Series A $3.8M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Talyn Air — Inspired by two-stage rockets, our innovative eVTOL uses two flight vehicles to transform flight. Fixed-wing performance with VTOL capabilities.
  • BillionToOne — We are a team at the forefront of disease detection focused on moving Prenatal Screening and Liquid Biopsy forward.
  • CaSRevolution — A novel disease-modifying approach against neurodegeneration
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Enrico Pandian
Angel · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 6 investments in Italy startups

Enrico Pandian is the Co-Founder and CEO of StartupGym and the Founder of FrescoFrigo. He previously worked at Checkout Technologies as a Co-Founder and President of the Board. Enrico Pandian attended the University of Verona.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, SaaS, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Italy, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$3.3M; Pre-Seed $878k–$3.8M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Mattermark — Mattermark lets you search for companies & investors to effortlessly create actionable lists for leads. Enrich your company data with customer intelligence from the industry leader of identity resolution.
  • Everli — Scegli il supermercato, fai la spesa online e ricevila a casa all'ora che preferisci. Risparmia tempo ed evita code e borse pesanti con Everli.
  • Viceversa — Viceversa provides capital to European digital businesses to support companies in sustainable and ethical growth. The company was founded in 2021 and has locations in Milan and Dublin.
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Fabio Cannavale
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 5 investments in Italy startups

Fabio Cannavale - Founder & President @ B Heroes

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Seed $700k–$2M; Series A $1.4M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Properly — Properly is a visual checklist tool that lets property owners share turnover instructions with cleaning pros effortlessly.Properly's mission is to have hosts and property managers get the same streamlined results during every guest turnover cleaning, and for professional cleaners to understand their clients' expectations and getrecognized for stellar work.
  • Contents — Contents.com is a tech company that developed an artificial intelligence platform based on a perfect cycle of interaction between data analysis and machine learning systems that makes access to data easier for everyone. Contents.com provides integrated solutions for every online business and customer. Through proprietary algorithm-basedsoftware, Contents.com guarantees specific advanced tools for any needs: all in one unique application platform. The platform provides advanced tools with specific functions: future trends prediction, content generation, user behavior analysis, website performance monitoring, detection of website’s position in search engines, and much more.Contents.com was founded in 2017, currently, the company is present in 4 countries: Italy, Spain, France, and the UK.
  • EPICODE — Epicode School is a online coding startup that offers professional training and coaching services.
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Raffaele Terrone
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 5 investments in Italy startups

Raffaele Terrone currently works as Chief Financial Officer at Scalapay. He previously worked at ICAMAP as an Investment Director.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Finance
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, Germany, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 11
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $450k–$38M; Series A $8.1M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Xaver — Xaver enables Financial Institutions to close Europe’s pension gap. By offering an advanced AI-driven B2B platform for life insurance and private pension sales, Xaver enhances the operational and sales efficiency of banks, insurers, and brokers by up to 65% and introduces a new era of white-labeled private pension products.With a leadership teamof experienced industry veterans - Max Bachem, Ole Breulmann, and Dr. Björn Holste - and backing from leading VC funds and a prominent group of former financial institution executives, fintech pioneers, and unicorn founders, Xaver is dedicated to improving the pension situation of Europeans through their B2B offering.
  • qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
  • SAPI — SAPI builds credit products for payment companies to facilitate payment flows, engage and retain merchants, and generate new revenue.
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David Clarke
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 5 investments in Italy startups

David Clarke is the Board member of Payslip. David Clarke is the Venture Partner at Frontline Ventures. He attended Trinity College Dublin during 1989-1993.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $2.8M–$13M; Pre-Seed $1.4M–$6.9M; Series A $6.7M–$26M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Procuros — More and more sales teams struggle with supplier portals. We help you integrate digitally with common supplier portals and consolidate all order documents.
  • TextYess — Increase your eCommerce Retention with a Frictionless Experience.
  • Plato — Plato operates as a sales intelligence platform for wholesale.
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Matteo Fago
Angel · Rome, Lazio, Italy · 5 investments in Italy startups

Matteo Fago

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Travel, Farming, Big Data
  • Stage:Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $121k–$2.4M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Wallfarm — WallFarm manufactures LIA, a control unit that enables plants to grow by themselves.LIA is not a custom made solution and neither an expensive robot for industrial automation: it's a small automation box that needs no complicated installation and no specifications, just take 2 minutes to plug some cables, push play and all the plantsinvolved in the system grow by themselves from seeding to gathering whether they are 10, 100 or 10.000.LIA collects data over air temperature, humidity, pressure and altitude and over water temperature, PH and Ec as well as lighting hours, irrigation and water oxygenation.
  • Hotbox Food — Founded in 2016 in Maranello, Italy, a team of part time pizzaiolos and engineers were fed up with delivering cold and soggy pizza to their clients. Desperately failing to find a solution they decided to take matters in their own hands. As so many great innovations the idea was sparked by an accident when Claudio burned himself on the exhaust pipeof the scooter while delivering pizza. Aerospace engineers, cousin Anthony, long time friend Marco and Industrial Automation technician Domenico applied advanced physical principles and ingenious mechanical innovation to make Hotbox – keeping the food hot (85°C) and crunchy (steam-free) for up to 40 min of transport, recycling the excess heat from the scooter engine. Since then the team is growing and continue to innovate and work hard to make Hotbox available for restaurants and delivery teams across the globe, with the mission to elevate the quality of the food delivery industry – hot & crunchy food at the doorstep!
  • IdentifAI — identifAI pioneers discerning human-AI creations, bolstering authenticity with advanced models. Determine if an image come from AI or from human!
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Gianluca Cocco
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 5 investments in Italy startups

Gianluca achieved two successful exits before founding his new fintech. The first exit occurred in 2018 in Italy when he served as the MD of the Italian branch of Delivery Hero. The second exit happened in 2022 in Spain when he sold Factory14, of which he was a co-founder. From 2011, he spent four years as one of the early managers at Amazon Italy,following the start of his career in strategic consulting at Roland Berger. He is angel investing in Fintech, SaaS and AI at pre-seed stage.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Mobile
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $2.8M–$8.2M; Pre-Seed $1.7M–$3.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • TextYess — Increase your eCommerce Retention with a Frictionless Experience.
  • Tot — Tot is a business banking platform for SMEs.
  • compri — Automate all your Procurement activities with AI
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Marco Valta
Angel · Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland · 4 investments in Italy startups

Marco Valta is an Entrepreneur and Investor with over 15 years experience in the tech/web industry. As an internet investor, Marco has a portfolio of more than 150 companies including Appnexus, Soldo, Revolut, Prima, Bolt, Flexport, Deliveroo, Space X, Brex, Fabfitfun, Cloudkitchens, Raya, Playco, Public, Coinbase, Pacaso.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Marketplace
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Secondary Market
  • Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 54
  • Round size: Seed $16k–$4M; Series A $2.5M–$24M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bolt — Bolt makes Ecommerce better with One-Click Checkout and CheckoutOS. See how Bolt checkout boosts your sales today.
  • Coinbase — Coinbase is an online platform for digital currency transactions, enabling merchants, consumers, and traders to buy, sell, and store cryptocurrencies. The company provides Bitcoin wallet services, allowing users to manage digital assets and conduct transactions. Coinbase offers merchant payment processing tools, supporting businesses in integratingcryptocurrency payments. It facilitates secure digital currency exchanges, assisting users in navigating blockchain-based financial transactions.
  • Salty. — Salty Dot, Inc. is the Embedded Insurance® technology company. Salty removes existing consumer impediments to buying the right policy and having the proper coverage. The company’s platform is a proprietary Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution that enables carriers and distribution partners to offer a customized policy to insure a product orservice in real-time during the purchase process. Salty uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze unique data sources about the buyer and the purchase. It then sorts through multiple carriers to seamlessly offer the right insurance. Salty is licensed in all 50 states. For more information, please visit the company’s website at www.wearesalty.com.
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Giordano Martinelli
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 4 investments in Italy startups

Giordano Martinelli is the Chief Executive Officer at AcomeA SGR. He has studied at Bocconi University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Finance, Financial Services, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $603k–$2.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cosmico — We are the platform connecting digital talents with the most ambitious companies, using remote work.We have over 8,000 members and our talents have accelerated dozens of projects alongside big names like Accenture Song, Tangity, Frog, Fjord, Sketchin, EY but also aggressive start-ups like Scalapay, Gimme5, Flowe, Unguess.If you are a digitalprofessional: we offer you a community in which to grow your talent through experiences, networks and cosmic projects.If you are a company: we offer you access to a community of designers, developers and marketers from which to select the talents to accelerate your digital transformation projects. Whether you are a manager or a digital professional, Cosmico is here to help you find your space
  • Finanz — Finanz is the Duolingo of money, the first free App that teaches everything about the financial world in just 5 minutes a day. By the combination of intelligent algorithms, which analyze study goals, interests and personal needs, it creats flexible and personalized study plans aimed at learning what the student really needs, regardless of theirstarting level. This innovative EdTech offers in addition to lectures, quizzes, insights, and real-time news, an extensive collection of professional video courses taught by top experts in the field, to maximize the learning and interactivity of the educational journey.
  • Prestiamoci — Prestiamoci is the first community of loans between individuals born in Italy, allowing you to make profitable investment and to obtain loans with installments transparent.With Prestiamoci the providers invest and get Claimants, returning to its original role of the bank safe. Loans shall be paid by people to trustworthy people who want toachieve their life projects, grow their professional activity, better manage expenses and major purchases
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Stefano Bernardi
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 4 investments in Italy startups

Stefano Bernardi is the Investment Director, Climate at Fondazione ENEA Tech.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$45M; Pre-Seed $1.4M–$2.2M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • iubenda — Make your sites & apps legally compliant across multiple languages and legislations (including the GDPR) with our lawyer-crafted, self-updating solutions.
  • Eden Bio — Eden Bio is a biotech using machine learning to guide the genetic engineering of microorganism strain optimisation, improving protein yield.
  • Golden — Golden is a developer of a self-constructing knowledge database used to accelerate discovery and education. The company uses and leverages human effort by using machine intelligence to make the process of gathering and communicating knowledge simpler.It combines a powerful search across several entities with fine-grain alerts to stay on top ofchanges, and semi-automatic research assistance for gaps in knowledge that enable people in organizations to stay current, understand and leverage the latest trends in their industry.
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Luca Rodella
Angel · Riva Del Garda, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy · 4 investments in Italy startups

Luca Rodella is based out of Riva del Garda, Trentino-Alto Adige and is the CEO and Founder of Smartness. Luca previously worked at AlphaTeam.Net as a Co-Founder and CEO. Luca Rodella attended the University of Trento.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Mobile, FinTech
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $1.7M–$1.9M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
  • TextYess — Increase your eCommerce Retention with a Frictionless Experience.
  • Bricks.sh — The fastest way to build and manage your Supabase database. One-click admin panel with powerful features for teams.
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Rosario Bifulco
Angel · 3 investments in Italy startups

Rosario Bifulco, president of the auction house Finarte S.p.A.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Medical, Blockchain
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • I-VASC — I-VASC has developed the VELEX device using new technology to treat CVI and varicose veins.
  • Reasoned Art — Reasoned Art is the Italian gallery dedicated to CryptoArt. it selects the best digital artists worldwide, curates physical and virtual exhibitions, and certifies the authenticity of works allowing their sale through NFT.
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Pietro Invernizzi
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in Italy startups

Pietro Invernizzi - Founding Partner @ firedrop

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United Kingdom, France, Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$38M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
  • Omnea — The all-in-one procurement platform. Request purchases, automate approvals, and streamline your procurement process in one centralised solution.
  • Dimension — The state of the art collaboration platform for modern engineering teams. Chat, project management, smart actions, and more, accelerated by AI.
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Luca Foresti
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 3 investments in Italy startups

Luca Foresti is the CEO at Santagostino. Luca Foresti attended The University of Pisa.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Retail, Nutrition
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $238k–$5.2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Tuduu — Tuduu.it: Revolutionizing the Internationalization of Italian Food E-commerceTuduu.it is an innovative internationalization-as-a-service platform designed to empower small and medium-sized Italian food producers to overcome the digital and linguistic barriers that limit their global reach. By providing a scalable AI-powered ecosystem, Tuduuenables these producers to seamlessly translate, enrich, and showcase their product catalogs and recipes in over 17 languages, unlocking new export opportunities across Europe and beyond.The Challenge The Italian agri-food sector is a global leader, generating over €523 billion in turnover and employing 3.6 million people. However, only 15% of this turnover currently derives from exports, and just 20% of Italian food companies have an e-commerce presence — often limited to Italian language only. This poor digitalization and language gap create significant competitive disadvantages for many small and medium producers eager to reach international customers.Tuduu’s Solution Tuduu.it addresses these challenges through a comprehensive, AI-driven digital platform designed as an internationalization-as-a-service (IaaS) model for Made in Italy food e-commerce. The key pillars of Tuduu’s solution include:AI-powered catalog and recipe translation: Automatic, scalable translation of product catalogs, recipes, and user-generated content (UGC) videos into 17 languages, including automated dubbing of video content, enabling producers to speak directly to diverse international markets.Personalized user experience: Dynamic nutrition filters allow users to explore products and recipes tailored to their dietary profiles (e.g., vegan, gluten-free, allergies), with AI algorithms that automatically determine macro- and micronutrients, and assess nutritional compatibility with specific dietary restrictions.Seamless marketplace integration: Producers set up or maintain their own e-commerce sites and access Tuduu’s ecosystem by installing a simple plugin or API feed. This approach preserves producers’ autonomy while enabling them to benefit from Tuduu’s unique international visibility and user engagement.Recipe-driven commerce: Tuduu innovates by combining product discovery with rich recipe content, allowing consumers to explore authentic Italian culinary experiences and directly purchase ingredients through integrated shopping lists and seamless checkout flows.SEO and marketing optimization: Tuduu acts as a multilingual media showcase optimized for both Google search and YouTube video discovery, leveraging AI-generated content and influencer marketing networks to boost brand awareness and export sales.Market Opportunity 54,000+ Italian food companies generate approximately €67 billion in export value annually.The total addressable market (TAM) of the Italian agri-food sector is €523 billion, with the serviceable available market (SAM) focused on the digitally mature segment estimated at €12 billion.Tuduu’s projected serviceable obtainable market (SOM) aims to capture €11.4 million in transactions within five years, with a target of more than 800 retailers and 90 million euros in transaction volume.Business Model Tuduu operates primarily on a performance-based affiliation fee of 10% on sales, coupled with a SaaS subscription starting at €99/month for access to advanced platform features. Custom projects and media services (including influencer campaigns) are offered to support brand promotion and growth.The Tuduu Ecosystem and Team The platform is built on three key scalable AI models:Product Model: Analyzes and translates product data with nutritional profiling and cross-contamination detection.Recipe Model: Automates recipe nutrient calculation and compatibility with specific dietary needs.Nutrition Model: Generates personalized nutrition plans and profiles.The Tuduu team combines expertise in food tech, software development, UX design, marketing, and business development, driven by a shared mission to support Italian food producers’ digital transformation and international expansion.Sustainability and Impact Tuduu embraces sustainability not only as a goal but as a driver of growth. By promoting healthier eating habits through nutritionist-guided recipes and improving access to authentic local products, Tuduu aligns with several United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The platform also supports small producers by facilitating their entry into global markets via digital channels, thereby enhancing social and economic sustainability in local communities.Side Project: Tuduu Nutrition Expanding the core technology, Tuduu has developed a complementary SaaS platform for nutritionists called Tuduu Nutrition. This platform enables rapid creation, analysis, and digitization of personalized nutrition plans, integrated into a mobile app for patient compliance and monitoring.Key features of Tuduu Nutrition include:Generation of tailored nutrition profiles and plans based on validated dietary guidelines.Weekly meal planning with integrated recipes from Tuduu’s extensive database.Shared and collaborative shopping lists that automatically sync with partner retailers for easy purchasing.SaaS pricing based on a monthly subscription (€29/month) plus a fee per managed patient (€2.5/month).Tuduu Nutrition leverages the same AI technology and data models as Tuduu.it, creating synergy between food e-commerce and health-oriented nutrition planning.Financial Outlook and Fundraising Tuduu is currently in a growth and fundraising phase, targeting €1,000,000 in capital with investment tickets starting from €5,000. The company projects rapid scaling with increasing revenues from marketplace transactions, media services, and SaaS subscriptions, aiming for over €11 million in revenues by 2029 and expanding its brand network substantially.Summary Tuduu.it is poised to transform the Italian food export landscape by bridging the gap between small producers and international consumers through advanced AI-driven digital tools, an engaging marketplace experience, and a strong commitment to sustainability and nutrition. Alongside its sister platform Tuduu Nutrition, it creates a comprehensive ecosystem that connects producers, consumers, and health professionals in a unique, scalable way.
  • Jet HR — Jet HR makes managing people incredibly simple: payroll, benefits, devices, compliance and much more. We re-thought the HR function, removing anything that is cumbersome and simplifying any action on employees. We are funded by the best Italian VCs (Exor Ventures, Italian Founders Fund and 6 more) and by the best Italian founders (founders ofCasavo, Satispay, Scalapay, Bending Spoons, Musixmatch, Talent Garden, Oyster HR, etc).
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Jacopo Paoletti
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 3 investments in Italy startups

Digital Marketer, Serial Entrepreneur, Angel Investor, Startup Advisor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, SaaS, Mobile
  • Stage:Equity Crowdfunding, Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $165k–$470k; Equity Crowdfunding $61k–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Japal
  • CreationDose — We are the MediaTech Company that build solutions and technologies that help Brands to communicate in new media and enable Creators to monetize their contents and audiences.
  • Contents — Contents.com is a tech company that developed an artificial intelligence platform based on a perfect cycle of interaction between data analysis and machine learning systems that makes access to data easier for everyone. Contents.com provides integrated solutions for every online business and customer. Through proprietary algorithm-basedsoftware, Contents.com guarantees specific advanced tools for any needs: all in one unique application platform. The platform provides advanced tools with specific functions: future trends prediction, content generation, user behavior analysis, website performance monitoring, detection of website’s position in search engines, and much more.Contents.com was founded in 2017, currently, the company is present in 4 countries: Italy, Spain, France, and the UK.
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Alessandro Rimassa
Angel · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 3 investments in Italy startups

Alessandro Rimassa is the Founder and CEO of RADICAL HR. Alessandro Rimassa attended The Catholic University of the Sacred Heart.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, FinTech, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8.2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Baze — Baze is a startup that connects families & domestic workers. It strives to eliminate the inefficiencies between the demand and supply of the domestic employment industry and fight against illegal work. It achieves this by the use of smart matching algorithms and AI agents.
  • Tot — Tot is a business banking platform for SMEs.
  • AzzurroDigitale — AzzurroDigitale accompagna le aziende manifatturiere in un percorso di digital transformation per migliorare e velocizzare i processi grazie alla tecnologia
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Alberto Giusti
Angel · 3 investments in Italy startups

Alberto Giusti - Partner @ Guanxi

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Energy Efficiency, Internet of Things, Industrial Automation
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $66k–$270k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Alleantia — Boosts Industrial IoT with a converged industrial edge platform that connects machines fast and turns data into insights to optimize operations.
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Alberto Birolini
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 3 investments in Italy startups

Alberto Birolini

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Shoes, Retail, Fashion
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Velasca — Our shoes are made by hand in Italy with the greatest care. Choose your favourite Velasca, now also for Women.
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Diego Piacentini
Angel · Greater Seattle Area, Washington, United States · 3 investments in Italy startups

Diego Piacentini has served as Senior Vice President, International Consumer Business, since February 2012. From January 2007 until February 2012, Diego Piacentini served as Senior Vice President, International Retail, from November 2001 until December 2006, he served as Senior Vice President, Worldwide Retail and Marketing and, from February 2000until November 2001, he served as Senior Vice President and General Manager, International. Prior to joining Amazon.com, Piacentini was Vice President and General Manager of Apple Computer Europe, where he headed operations for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Piacentini joined Apple Computer in 1987. He held several financial management positions both in Apple Italy and at a European level through 1993. Piacentini served as Sales Director for Apple Italy in 1994 and was promoted to the post of General Manager for Apple Italy in May 1995.Piacentini holds a degree in economics from Bocconi University of Milan. An Italian national, he has traveled and worked across Europe, Asia and North America.n Senior Vice President of International Consumer at Amazon.com Inc. since February 2012.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Human Resources, SaaS, Hardware
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Italy, The Netherlands

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $255k–$16M; Pre-Seed $1.8M–$5.2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ephos — Designing and manufacturing glass-based integrated photonic circuits that power the most advanced classical and quantum devices
  • IDOVEN — IDoven develops products to detect heart problems at an early stage to prevent heart diseases.
  • Jet HR — Jet HR makes managing people incredibly simple: payroll, benefits, devices, compliance and much more. We re-thought the HR function, removing anything that is cumbersome and simplifying any action on employees. We are funded by the best Italian VCs (Exor Ventures, Italian Founders Fund and 6 more) and by the best Italian founders (founders ofCasavo, Satispay, Scalapay, Bending Spoons, Musixmatch, Talent Garden, Oyster HR, etc).
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Luca Ferrante Carrante
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in Italy startups

Luca Ferrante Carrante - Associate Director, Investments @ The Olayan Group

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Shoes, Retail, Travel
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Series A $2.7M–$4.8M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • WeRoad — We organise group tours on the road to more than 150 destinations around the world. We leave all year round, in similar groups of age and travel mood.
  • Velasca — Our shoes are made by hand in Italy with the greatest care. Choose your favourite Velasca, now also for Women.
  • CharityStars — The groundbreaking fundraising platform offering one destination for all. Together we stand strong, dream big and create greater change for causes worldwide.
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Duccio Vitali
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 3 investments in Italy startups

Duccio Vitali is a CEO at Alkemy digital_enabler.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: EdTech, Gaming, Education
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $580k–$2.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cosmico — We are the platform connecting digital talents with the most ambitious companies, using remote work.We have over 8,000 members and our talents have accelerated dozens of projects alongside big names like Accenture Song, Tangity, Frog, Fjord, Sketchin, EY but also aggressive start-ups like Scalapay, Gimme5, Flowe, Unguess.If you are a digitalprofessional: we offer you a community in which to grow your talent through experiences, networks and cosmic projects.If you are a company: we offer you access to a community of designers, developers and marketers from which to select the talents to accelerate your digital transformation projects. Whether you are a manager or a digital professional, Cosmico is here to help you find your space
  • Wibo — Scopri le migliori soluzioni per la formazione manageriale. Trasforma il tuo team con i nostri corsi innovativi e efficaci. Contattaci ora!
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Marco Caradonna
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 3 investments in Italy startups

Marco Caradonna is a Co-Founder & Managing Partner at BlackSheep Ventures at BlackSheep Ventures. He attended Catholic University of Sacred Heart.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Advertising, PaaS, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 90% lead, 10% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • GoVolt — GoVolt is an innovative startup providing sustainable last mile logistics solutions. The company was born to address the challenge of mobility in modern urban centres and aims to differentiate its service offering within the market while solving a crucial issue for today’s and future generations. The company operates four separate business units:custom B2B delivery services, coroporate dedicated vehicle fleet rentals, third party micro-mobility fleet logistical management and specialized mechatronic maintenance.
  • METACASA
  • Acadèmia.tv — Acadèmia.tv is an e-learning provision that offers online classes on cooking conducted by various professional chefs.
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Marco Di Pietro
Angel · 3 investments in Italy startups

Marco Di Pietro former director of Yoox.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Advertising, Marketing Automation, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • TextYess — Increase your eCommerce Retention with a Frictionless Experience.
  • Cassandra — Cassandra gives you ongoing suggestions to optimize Marketing Investments across all the campaigns you have, suggests where and how much to spend on each campaign while automates your marketing workflows.
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Lorenzo Lamberti Sagliano
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 3 investments in Italy startups

Lorenzo Lamberti Sagliano

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Investment focus

  • Industry: EdTech, FinTech, Machine Learning
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • faire.ai — We enable banks and financial institutions to provide instant lending services leveraging open banking and Artificial Intelligence
  • EPICODE — Epicode School is a online coding startup that offers professional training and coaching services.
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Massimiliano Magrini
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 3 investments in Italy startups

Massimiliano is co-founder and Managing Partner United Ventures . Previously at Altavista and founding Country manager of Google Italy. Founder of Annapurna Ventures, a new generation Technology Angel Fund. and As Consultant appointed by the Ministry of Economic Development, He has actively contributed to the drawing up of the report onventure capitalism in Italy, which then led to the DL Growth .He is currently Vice President of the Touring Club Italiano, Board Member of the American Chamber of Commerce and sits on the board of directors of AppsBuilder, Paperlit, 20 Lines and Cloud4WI.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Round size: Seed $274k–$10M; Series A $4M–$15M; Series B $12M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 61% lead, 39% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 20lines — 20lines is a website and a mobile app where users write, read and share short stories.Their goal is to connect writers and readers around the concept of free short stories. They aim at becoming the “Instagram” for short stories. On 20lines everyone can easily share their stories, from the teenagers writing their daily journal for theirfriends to the important authors who want to share the preview of their next book with their audience.
  • Wallife — Wallife is an InsurTech company that helps in eliminating improper use of biometric data. The company protects against new risks originating from technological and scientific progress in the areas of genetics, biometrics, and biohacking. Wallife was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Roma, Lazio, Italy.
  • AppsBuilder — App Maker by Appy Pie : Start your Free Trial Now. No code App Builder that lets you build native apps in minutes without writing a single line of code.
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Maurizio Donadelli
Angel · Altino, Veneto, Italy · 3 investments in Italy startups

Maurizio Donadelli

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Analytics, Retail, Travel
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $110k–$283k
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Antlos — Antlos is a peer-to-peer online marketplace that offers all-inclusive experience-driven boat holidays, published and managed directly by local Skippers, who are the captains and owners of the boat. Based on the principles of a Sharing Economy, Antlos makes yachting simple, affordable and accessible to everyone.Every Skipper may publish severallistings and be contacted by registered users willing to book a holiday. Guests can choose from different destinations and experiences offered and safely pay online via credit card, Paypal and Bank Wire. The Skippers can start earning from the rental of their boat without having to pay any agency fees and clients can book their holidays easily and safely thanks to Antlos' flexible cancellation policies and clear terms and conditions.Antlos was born in Venice and grown in H-FARM Campus. The team is composed of young professionals, passionate and expert on travel and the maritime industry, coming from different work experiences. Recently Antlos has been merged with the Swiss company which runs Sailogy.com.
  • Pathflow — Pathflow is real life Analytics. Through a camera based system we study how customers move and behave inside a location, we match this analysis with marketing and sales data and we generate dashboards with objective data and analysis.We are focusing on the retail market to provide businesses with a tool that will allow them to really knowtheir customers and their shopping habits.
  • Competitoor — Competitoor is the service for price intelligence. We track the price of your competitors and help you defining your price strategy.
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Max Ciociola
Angel · Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy · 3 investments in Italy startups

Product-focused, balance-sheet driven entrepreneur with a 20+ year track record in pioneering, launching and growing profitable businesses in the mobile and media space with broad experience in product, business, and content development for the digital space. Max is founder and CEO of Musixmatch, the World's Largest Lyrics Catalog and MusicAI Company with +70 Mln of users in the world. Musixmatch uses Deep Learning and AI techniques to provide lyrics and language data to most of music digital streaming companies. As first mover in the mobile space Max started in early 1998 with Wireless Solutions, a multi media mobile gateway platform for delivering contents in more than 100 countries over 300 mobile carriers. He then sold his company to Dada, an italian media company, and he spent 7 years with Dada first as CEO Dada Iberia & Latam e then as EVP Mobile Services, leading a team of +100 people and +80 mln yearly turnover. Max is the co founder of AI Labs, an R&D AI Lab in Italy active on Technology Transfer on AI.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, FinTech, Consumer
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dance — Dance is an electric mobility subscription company that makes it easy to explore your city with an electric bike or moped.
  • Jet HR — Jet HR makes managing people incredibly simple: payroll, benefits, devices, compliance and much more. We re-thought the HR function, removing anything that is cumbersome and simplifying any action on employees. We are funded by the best Italian VCs (Exor Ventures, Italian Founders Fund and 6 more) and by the best Italian founders (founders ofCasavo, Satispay, Scalapay, Bending Spoons, Musixmatch, Talent Garden, Oyster HR, etc).
  • Young Platform — Il crypto exchange italiano dove puoi acquistare e vendere Bitcoin e le migliori altcoin del mercato. Accumula criptovalute e costruisci il tuo futuro finanziario giorno dopo giorno.
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Michele Attisani
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in Italy startups

Michele Attisani - General Partner @ Insiders Ventures

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 42
  • Round size: Seed $2.8M–$6M; Pre-Seed $982k–$1.8M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bankaya — Bankaya is the first fintech startup in Mexico built through a Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform. Bankaya's purpose is to empower everyone with the financial and digital freedom to break through barriers and achieve more.
  • Firenze — Firenze aims to expand financial services by extending investment-backed lending to a wider audience, recognizing its importance in wealth creation and preservation. The founding team aims to democratize Lombard lending, making it accessible to all, while focusing on mass affluent clients.
  • Hastee — Hastee is an employee benefit that companies can offer to their workforce. It empowers employees to receive their earned pay immediately to increase their choice and financial wellbeing. Companies profit from the improved productivity, engagement, recruitment & retention of their workforce, with zero cost or impact on company cash-flow.Thecompany was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in London, England.
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Fernando Diana
Angel · Roma, Lazio, Italy · 3 investments in Italy startups

Fernando Diana - Manager - Acquisitions & Sales Management @ CityNews

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Investment focus

  • Industry: News, Local, Fitness
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $219k–$265k
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • CityNews — Citynews is an italian based network of local newspaper sites. Actually active in 9 cities Citynews planning to open in the 30 principal italian cities. Actually 1,4 million visits each months.
  • Fitprime — Il Partner unico per il Wellbeing Aziendale
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Luca La Mesa
Angel · Rome, Lazio, Italy · 3 investments in Italy startups

Luca La Mesa - Advisor @ Scuter

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, SaaS, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $219k–$6.3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 2Watch
  • Volta — Volta is a developer of software-as-a-service platform focusing on B2B commerce.
  • Wayla — Wayla offre viaggi serali sicuri e sostenibili a Milano con il primo servizio di van pooling. Prenota tramite app e viaggia a bordo dei nostri van con autisti certificati a tariffe vantaggiose
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Francesco Beraldi
Angel · 3 investments in Italy startups

Francesco Beraldi

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Machine Learning, SaaS, EdTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$3.3M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • faire.ai — We enable banks and financial institutions to provide instant lending services leveraging open banking and Artificial Intelligence
  • EPICODE — Epicode School is a online coding startup that offers professional training and coaching services.
  • AzzurroDigitale — AzzurroDigitale accompagna le aziende manifatturiere in un percorso di digital transformation per migliorare e velocizzare i processi grazie alla tecnologia
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Federico González Tejera
Angel · 3 investments in Italy startups

Federico González is the Founder at Radisson Hotel Group.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Travel, Software, Travel Agency
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • BizAway — Discover a streamlined approach to business travel with BizAway. Our intuitive platform offers a one-click solution to book and manage your trips, saving your company time and money. Over 2000 companies trust us with their travel management needs. Request a demo today!
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Stiven Muccioli
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 3 investments in Italy startups

Tech Entrepreneur and investor. The Financial Technology Report awarded him as one of the Top 25 CTOs of the world in the FinTech industry and he was selected as one of the Top 150 FinTech Leaders and Influencers in Italy. Founder and CEO of the Banking-as-a-Service startup BKN301 and founder of the VC firm SM Capital.Founder of Ventis, Fintechcompany sold to Iccrea Banca Group and co-founder of the multi-awarded SportTech startup Golee and the sustainable fashion startup KNIIT Milano. He founded Libertas, the first widely used news App in the Republic of San Marino and founded and later sold the e-commerce company Tippest. Early investor in SpaceX and Palantir (NYSE: PLTR) and Angel Investor of the Founder Institute of San Francisco, the world's largest pre-seed startup accelerator, based in Silicon Valley, through which he invested in startups like Realty Mogul, Andalin and MallIQ.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Banking
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, San Marino

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $110k–$38M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • BKN301 — Scopri tutti i servizi dedicati a privati, aziende ed esercenti. Accedi all'area riservata.
  • qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
  • Ventis — Acquista online abbigliamento per uomo, donna e bambino, arredamento, beauty e gourmet su Ventis. Approfitta delle offerte con la garanzia di pagamenti comodi e sicuri.
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Paolo Galvani
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 3 investments in Italy startups

Paolo Galvani is based out of Milan, Lombardy and is the Co-Founder of Moneyfarm. Paolo previously worked at Sardex SpA as the Chairman. Paolo Galvani attended the University of Padua.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Finance
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$8.2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Tot — Tot is a business banking platform for SMEs.
  • Private Labs — The first product of Private Labs is called DataLabs. DataLabs uses GenAI to read GP documents like fund reports and LP letters and generate a fully structured database of private markets investments for the LP investors with 99% automation accuracy. The AI action is accompanied by traditional software workflows of data cleaning, solving thefrequent issues of data aggregation in the private markets space. The company is adding multiple analytics facilities, powered by AI reporting and prompt-based generation of dashboards and reports.
  • Viceversa — Viceversa provides capital to European digital businesses to support companies in sustainable and ethical growth. The company was founded in 2021 and has locations in Milan and Dublin.
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Fabio Nalucci
Angel · Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy · 3 investments in Italy startups

Fabio Nalucci - CEO & Founder @ GELLIFY

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, SaaS, Advice
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, San Marino

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $262k–$1.3M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Limolane — Limolane is a chauffeur service designed to meet the mobility needs of users. They offer a variety of vehicles, transparent pricing, and an easy booking process. They streamline user travel interactions and provide users with private car rentals with drivers.
  • Normo — Normo is a SAAS platform that provides personalized GPT assistance for accounting firms and entrepreneurs.
  • FidoCommercialista — FidoCommercialista is a team of accountants to offer tax support. They use digital technologies to save customers time and money. They provide tax advice for their clients. They respond to customer inquiries by phone, contact form, and email.
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Francesco Zaccariello
Angel · Napoli, Campania, Italy · 3 investments in Italy startups

Francesco Zaccariello founder of eFarma.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: CRM, SaaS, Mobile
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Italy, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Angel $387k–$450k; Pre-Seed $384k–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • TextYess — Increase your eCommerce Retention with a Frictionless Experience.
  • Hale — Hale is the digital solution supporting people with genito-pelvic pain, helping them live better with their condition. Download our app now!
  • ReportAId — ReportAId is an AI-powered software that breathes life into medical reports to make healthcare more organized, customized, and accessible.
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Enrico Giacomelli
Angel · Ancona, Marche, Italy · 3 investments in Italy startups

Enrico Giacomelli Founder & Co-Owner of Namirial S.p.A.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, CRM, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$3.3M; Pre-Seed $1.7M–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • XBOOKS — Investors Relations is Xbooks website whereby the company shares communications between the mangares and the Shareholders community. It provides an accurate account to investors, which keeps them updated of company life and key results.
  • ReportAId — ReportAId is an AI-powered software that breathes life into medical reports to make healthcare more organized, customized, and accessible.
  • compri — Automate all your Procurement activities with AI
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Andrea Febbraio
Angel · Rome, Lazio, Italy · 2 investments in Italy startups

Venture Capitalist, Investor, Internet entrepreneur, International Speaker and Book Author.+15 years of experience in AdTech & Digital Advertising : I love to start-up international digital business, scale it and make them grow till the exit.Co-founder of Ebuzzing (now Teads) from 0 to 100M$ Revenues in 4 YearsFounder of PromoDigital// Sold It After 2 Years for 4x RevenuesCo-Author of the book "Viral Video: Content is King Distribution is Queen" & Co-Author of the Book "Buzz Marketing nei Social Media" Partner at Ariadne CapitalPro Speaker at London Speaker Bureauhttp://mariafranzoni.com/business-management/4471-andrea-febbraio// I LOVE TO MENTOR AWESOME TEAMS //Speaker at Major Digital Advertising events: Royal Institution of Great Britain, IAB Forum Milan, iStrategy London, iStrategy Amsterdam, Cannes Lions Advertising Festival, Dmexco Cologne, Inspirational Festival Madrid.Advisor http://www.luissenlabs.com/ Angel Portfolio: AdEspresso, Chupamobile, Beintoo, FiloVenture Portfolio: Money Dashboard, Oxygen, Bit X , Quill, Taggstar, SoundOut, Made Television, Orson & Co , Bloomy Days, Norwood SystemSenior Lecturer at :SDA Bocconi, LUISS Business School, Business School Il Sole 24 Ore, IED, NaBA, Master IAB Università Cattolica, Gambero Rosso

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Farming, Fitness
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $265k–$276k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Fitprime — Il Partner unico per il Wellbeing Aziendale
  • FRUITSAPP — First bidirectional marketplace in the world, adapted to Fresh Produce Industry. Thanks to IA, we connect companies of Fruit&Veg sector.
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Stefano Miccinelli
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 2 investments in Italy startups

Stefano Miccinelli works in venture capital and private equity in Italy. He is currently the Proprietario of SRM Holdings.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Pet, Gift, Retail
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kippy — Pet owners deal with 2 main issues: every year millions of pets are lost; pets are thought to have become increasingly overweight, with higher risk of arthritis, diabetes and heart diseases development. We create the most advanced GPS and Activity Monitor for pets to keep them safe, healthy and to strengthen our relationship with them.
  • Prestiamoci — Prestiamoci is the first community of loans between individuals born in Italy, allowing you to make profitable investment and to obtain loans with installments transparent.With Prestiamoci the providers invest and get Claimants, returning to its original role of the bank safe. Loans shall be paid by people to trustworthy people who want toachieve their life projects, grow their professional activity, better manage expenses and major purchases
  • The WishList — The Wishlist is a unique Italian company, which introduced the concept of gift box applied to objects rather than experiences.
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Luigi Bajetti
Angel · Silicon Valley, California, United States · 2 investments in Italy startups

Luigi Bajetti is the managing partner and founder of Lombardstreet Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm in Menlo Park, California.Luigi is a serial entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience in the tech and internet industries, with a wealth of knowledge and expertise in building and scaling startups.As a full-time investor since2013, he has been leveraging his experience and insights to identify and support the next generation of Silicon Valley founders. With a passion for backing game-changing technologies and a talent for spotting emerging trends, Luigi has a proven track record of success in identifying groundbreaking startups. He has invested almost always at the earliest possible stage of seed in 20+ US startups valued at over $30 billion combined, including 9 that have since become unicorns.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Apps
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Italy, Luxembourg

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 49
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$9M; Pre-Seed $125k–$1.5M; Series A $5M–$27M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Notion — Build Custom Agents, search across all your apps, and automate busywork. The AI workspace where teams get more done, faster.
  • Umbra — Highest quality SAR data delivered at the highest volumes revolutionizing remote sensing on a global scale. Refined mission solutions and best-in-class SAR data
  • Cardenxe Sotol — Artisanal Small Batch 100% Sotol Spirit Cardenxe Sotol is a terroir-inspired premium craft spirit, distilled from the heart of the Dasylirion plant, in North of Mexico - where it holds a Denomination of Origin. Every label (Desierto and Sierra) honors a different environment in which the plants used to distill grew.
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Marco Pescarmona
Angel · 2 investments in Italy startups

Mr. Pescarmona graduated cum laude with a degree in electrical engineering from the Turin Polytechnic Institute in 1993, and holds a second degree in information sciences from the University of Turin, from which he graduated cum laude in 1996. He also earned in 1998 an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Heworked as a consultant in the Milan office of McKinsey & Company, focusing on the insurance and banking industries. Formerly he worked in the Fixed Income Derivatives desk of Morgan Stanley in London. In 2000, Mr. Pescarmona founded Gruppo MutuiOnline together with Alessandro Fracassi, and is currently Chairman of the Board, as well as CEO of the Broking Division. Gruppo MutuiOnline was listed on the Italian Stock Exchange on 6 June 2007.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Travel, Finance, Internet
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Casavo — Want to sell your house fast? Fill out the online form and receive a free home value estimate and real estate prices from Casavo!
  • Holidoit — Holidoit is a marketplace to book local outdoor experiences such as horse riding, truffle hunting and sailing – or even heliski flights.
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Niccolò Colussi
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in Italy startups

Niccolò Colussi is a Co-Founder of Flexitalian Srl.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: EdTech, Corporate Training, Personal Development
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Lexroom.ai — Lexroom.ai allows lawyers to complete hours of legal research in seconds.Legal professionals spend up to 50% of their time in repetitive, low value-adding tasks. That’s why we’re building Lexroom.ai, a product that allows lawyers to complete hours of research in seconds, so they can focus on what really matters.Lexroom.ai perfectly integrateswith lawyers' daily workflow and enables them to speed up time-consuming legal research tasks while increasing output quality, so that they can focus more on value-adding activities.Lexroom.ai is building a bridge between advanced artificial intelligence technologies and legal professionals, through a product specifically tailored to their needs.
  • EPICODE — Epicode School is a online coding startup that offers professional training and coaching services.
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Giorgio Tinacci
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 2 investments in Italy startups

Giorgio graduates in International Management at Bocconi University in 2015, starts working at BCG where he remains for two years looking after the technological transformation projects in banking and industrial sector. Decides to leave BCG and co-founds Casavo with the support from Picus Capital with an idea to develop a tech-enabled platformcapable of operating as a market maker in the residential property market, purchasing properties in 30 days and taking a risk of finding a final purchaser.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, FinTech, Finance
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Jet HR — Jet HR makes managing people incredibly simple: payroll, benefits, devices, compliance and much more. We re-thought the HR function, removing anything that is cumbersome and simplifying any action on employees. We are funded by the best Italian VCs (Exor Ventures, Italian Founders Fund and 6 more) and by the best Italian founders (founders ofCasavo, Satispay, Scalapay, Bending Spoons, Musixmatch, Talent Garden, Oyster HR, etc).
  • qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
  • Beanstock — Beanstock is an online real estate marketplace for buying, managing and selling rental investment properties in Europe.
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Marco Porcaro
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 2 investments in Italy startups

Marco Porcaro - CEO & Founder @ Cortilia

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, E-Commerce, Advertising
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • TextYess — Increase your eCommerce Retention with a Frictionless Experience.
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Angel investor funding in Italy at a glance

Stats across 317 deals from 481 investors.

481
investors
in Italy startups
317
deals
in Italy startups
$1.1M
median round
in Italy startups
7%
lead investors
lead at least one round
43%
Seed
most common funding stage

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