Top 50 Community VC Funds & Investors in Italy (September 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Italian Angels for Growth
VC Fund
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11 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Health Care | $219k–$14M |
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CDP Venture Capital
VC Fund
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8 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $483k–$23M |
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Club degli Investitori
VC Fund
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7 | Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, E-Commerce | $197k–$30M |
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Club Italia Investimenti 2
VC Fund
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6 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | E-Commerce, Software, Mobile | $55k–$8.2M |
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Fondazione Social Venture Giordano dell'Amore
VC Fund
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5 | Italy, Mexico | Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Software, Information Technology | $29k–$841k |
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360 Capital
VC Fund
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5 | France, Italy, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence | $1.1M–$33M |
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Rancilio Cube
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Italy, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services | |
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United Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Technology, FinTech | $406k–$15M |
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LIFTT
VC Fund
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4 | Italy, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Biotechnology, Software, Health Care | $338k–$118M |
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Primo Capital
VC Fund
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4 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Aerospace | $358k–$49M |
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Opes Italia
VC Fund
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4 | Italy, Spain | Venture - Series Unknown, Series A, Seed | E-Commerce, Leisure, Medical | $440k–$7.5M |
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Boost Heroes
VC Fund
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4 | Italy, United States, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Software, Internet | $291k–$7.9M |
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3LB Seed Capital Srl
VC Fund
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4 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology | $71k–$2.5M |
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Pi Campus
VC Fund
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4 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Mobile, Biotechnology | $100k–$7M |
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PranaVentures
VC Fund
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4 | Italy, India | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | SaaS, Tourism, Internet | $1.8k–$16M |
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Intesa Sanpaolo
VC Fund
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3 | Italy, United Kingdom, United States | Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Convertible Note | Energy, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy | $263k–$2.5B |
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Principia SGR
VC Fund
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3 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed | Health Care, Biotechnology, Software | $329k–$7.9M |
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Bios Line Holding
VC Fund
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3 | Italy | Seed, Series A | Sports, Leisure, E-Commerce | $545k–$2.7M |
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U-Start
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | E-Commerce, Travel, Fashion | $406k–$23M |
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Proximity Capital
VC Fund
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3 | Italy, Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech | $561k–$37M |
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Friulia Finanziaria FVG
VC Fund
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3 | Italy | Venture - Series Unknown, Debt Financing, Seed | Manufacturing, Industrial, Service Industry | $224k–$9.7M |
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Loyal VC
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Software, FinTech | $20k–$2.5M |
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Vertis
VC Fund
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3 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology | $823k–$11M |
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Growth Engine
VC Fund
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3 | Italy, Mexico, Portugal | Seed, Secondary Market, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $300k–$4.2M |
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CDP Equity
VC Fund
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2 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Software, Health Care | $177k–$13M |
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P101
VC Fund
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2 | Italy, Spain, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $236k–$15M |
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e-Novia
VC Fund
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2 | Italy | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Robotics, Electronics | $240k–$1.3M |
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Banca Sella Holding
VC Fund
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2 | Italy, France, Germany | Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series B | Financial Services, FinTech, Payments | $1.8k–$20M |
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Andera Partners
VC Fund
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2 | France, United States, Germany | Series B, Private Equity, Series A | Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical | $7M–$237M |
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Dea Capital Alternative Funds
VC Fund
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2 | Italy | Venture - Series Unknown | Fruit, Leisure, Education | $5.2M–$16M |
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EXOR N.V.
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Italy, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | $320k–$55M |
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DVR Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Italy | Venture - Series Unknown | Gamification, Social Impact, Natural Resources | |
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OurCrowd
VC Fund
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2 | Israel, United States, New Zealand | Series B, Series A, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care | $604k–$62M |
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Alven
VC Fund
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1 | France, United States, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence | $900k–$53M |
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Club Digitale
VC Fund
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1 | Italy | Seed | E-Commerce, Retail, Internet | $258k–$576k |
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Net Insurance
VC Fund
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1 | Italy, Germany | Series A, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | InsurTech, Insurance, FinTech | $2.9M–$5.7M |
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Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
VC Fund
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1 | Italy, Spain | Pre-Seed, Post-IPO Debt, Debt Financing | Health Care, Manufacturing, CleanTech | |
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Milano Investment Partners SGR
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Italy, Spain | Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Fashion, Biotechnology | $2.2M–$47M |
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Endeavor Catalyst
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Brazil, Mexico | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce | $5.5M–$200M |
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SmartCapital
VC Fund
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1 | Italy, United States | Series A | Events, Mobile, Software | |
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Azimut Digitech Fund
VC Fund
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1 | Italy, San Marino, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Computer | |
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Freestyle Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, Italy | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | |
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Gruppo Bertoldi
VC Fund
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1 | Italy, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Equity Crowdfunding | FinTech, Financial Services, Crowdfunding | $390k–$53M |
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Angel Capital Management
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Italy, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series C | E-Commerce, Fashion, Food and Beverage | $643k–$80M |
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VAM Investments
VC Fund
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1 | Italy | Private Equity, Seed | Fashion, Music, Dental | |
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Azimut Holding
VC Fund
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1 | Italy, China, Mexico | Seed, Series A | FinTech, Information Technology, Blockchain | |
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Albemarle Asset Management
VC Fund
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1 | Italy | Seed | Pet, Accounting, Customer Service | |
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VC Partners SGR
VC Fund
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1 | Italy | Seed | Software | |
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Lazio Innova
VC Fund
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1 | Italy, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Grant | Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | |
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Embed Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Health Care, Mobile | |
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IAG is an angel investor network that offers access to its affiliates to early-stage venture opportunities. Its members to date have deployed over 22 million Euros to support 41 startups in the series seed/series A stage in many verticals, among which: Medtech, SAAS, e-commerce, Fintech, and high tech at large. Every investment opportunityat IAG is vetted by a professional team together with expert members of the group. Once invested, the company receives the support of up to two Investment champions, who bring their expertise to the table and help them succeed.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 106
- Round size: Seed $331k–$5.1M; Angel $219k–$987k; Series A $3M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cato AI — Search, analyze and bid on Italian public tenders with AI, automating the manual work for bid offices and sales teams.
- AUDIOGEN — Generate your sounds with AI. Create an infinite world of sounds - sound effects, samples, and music, instantly. Get Started Free.
- Alomana — Autonomous systems for enterprise
CDP Venture Capital Sgr - National Innovation Fund aims to make venture capital a cornerstone of the country's economic development and innovation, creating the conditions for an overall and sustainable growth of the venture capital ecosystem.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 297
- Round size: Seed $483k–$7.7M; Series A $3.3M–$23M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $212M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Evja — Evja supports growers in optimizing the management and monitoring of irrigation, nutrition and protection of their crops through the use of OPI, the most advanced system for precision agriculture .
- Mopso — Discover Mopso's anti money laundering detection system. Visit our website and try a 30 minutes free demo with one of our experts.
- Tretau — E-mobility is powered by its core - the electric motor. We at Tau are at the very core of the core: the copper winding wire, the magnetic core, the electrical steel.We just make it bet.
Club degli Investitori (Investors Club) is a network of investors and business angels that invest on early-stage SMEs and startups. The community of 300+ Members (entrepreneurs, CEOs, executive managers) actively scouts for investing opportunities on SMEs & startups and invests with a minimum ticket of €200k. The Club supports business byinvesting capital and by leveraging the Members' network and experience.Club degli Investitori is supported by Unicredit and KPMG Italy.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 117
- Round size: Seed $197k–$7.9M; Pre-Seed $204k–$1.9M; Series A $889k–$30M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Soource — Soource is a B2B Saas product that uses AI applications to help purchasing managers to discover the best market solutions through extensive global research and automated email negotiations with thousands of suppliers worldwide.
- Comestai — Comestai focuses on digital and in-person treatment pathways for people with eating disorders. The company operates a hybrid care model that combines online consultations with psychologists, psychotherapists, psychiatrists, and clinical dietitians and access to physical clinical spaces. It offers virtual multidisciplinary therapy programs tailoredto individuals and families, with structured assessments and follow-up sessions. Comestai also develops corporate welfare programs that provide counseling groups, psychoeducational tools, and consultation modules for employees in partner organizations. Through its La Palestra di Animenta branch, it delivers structured professional training, including multi-module courses and continuing medical education pathways for clinicians treating eating disorders. Comestai additionally produces digital educational content such as the Hilde newsletter to support families and caregivers with practical information and clinical guidance about eating disorders.
- Quantum Bridge — Quantum Bridge is a pioneer in Distributed Symmetric Key Exchange (DSKE) technology. It offers quantum-safe cybersecurity products and services. Quantum-safe product and services, Quantum-safe roadmap and quantum-safe solutions implementation.
Club Italia Investimenti is a Milan-based venture capital firm that assists startups in raising seed capital.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Mobile
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 82
- Round size: Seed $55k–$576k; Venture - Series Unknown $686k–$8.2M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $6.6M in 2013
Portfolio highlights
- UNGUESS (formerly AppQuality) — UNGUESS is the crowdsourcing platform for effective testing and real insights. Take the guesswork out of your work.
- Paragraph — Paragraph turns your startup's launches, product updates, customer learnings, and founder thinking into an owned media engine your team approves.
- La Passione — High quality Italian Road and Urban cycling wear at fair prices. We use only the finest materials and sell direct to you with no middleman. Shop now!
FSVGDA aims at the promotion of the impact investing culture, in order to facilitate social innovation.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 31
- Round size: Seed $205k–$603k; Venture - Series Unknown $29k–$841k
- Lead/follow: 65% lead, 35% follow
Portfolio highlights
- C.NEXT — C.NEXT develops innovation projects for businesses and organizations by supporting the economy and territorial regeneration.
- Vivavoce — Il centro medico Vivavoce, Specializzato nel trattamento riabilitativo della #balbuzie. Disturbi del Linguaggio, DSA, Psicologia e Neuropsichiatria infantile.
- Way Experience — Way Experience operates in all the entertainment B2C sectors, using augmented and virtual reality technology. They also work in the B2B area by applying their technologies for customized consultancy projects in the following sectors: design, fashion, medical, events, and training.
As an early-stage European VC, we invest from pre-seed to Series B in Deep Tech, Climate Tech, and Digital-First solutions. Embrace sustainable technological progress with us. Stay updated on the latest tech trends and portfolio news. We invest in the future now.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: France, Italy, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 245
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8.2M; Series A $3.5M–$18M; Series B $6.6M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $98M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Talentware — Talentware is the platform that lets you manage your company and people by putting skills first: boosting engagement, talent retention, and productivity.
- BYNARIO — BynarIO develops an AI-driven cybersecurity platform focused on automated binary analysis and application security testing. The company builds an autonomous security pipeline that examines compiled binaries without requiring access to source code. Its technology targets closed-source environments, legacy software components, and complex third-partysoftware supply chains. The platform uses AI agents to scale testing across large codebases, mapping control states and identifying hidden vulnerabilities such as memory corruption issues and race conditions. BynarIO applies responsible disclosure practices, validating and supporting remediation of discovered issues in widely used software stacks. By converting low-level binary structures into actionable security findings, it supports security teams in strengthening vulnerability management and software assurance processes.
- Circular Materials — Scopri Circular Materials: immagina una tecnologia che tratta le acque reflue e, allo stesso tempo, recupera metalli preziosi.
Cube is the investment office founded by Rancilio family
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Italy, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 66
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Convoy — Using technology and automation, the Convoy Platform seamlessly connects carriers with shipments from brokers across the nation.
- FinCompare - Smarter Business Finance — FinCompare was founded by Stephan Heller and is a fintech startup that helps businesses to find, compare, and close the financing solutions. Via the online platform, companies can access a wide range of financing options. They can independently compare offers from well-known banks, fintechs, and alternative financial services providers in Germanyand close the financing. The company also offers a convenient one-stop destination for all financing questions relating to the company.FinCompare financing solutions including corporate loan, factoring, company leasing/hire purchase, warehouse financing, fine trading/purchase financing, and mezzanine capital. It simplifies the financing process with its digital application process and can thus provide your company financing. The company allows SMEs to receive and compare various offers for loans.FinCompare was founded in October 2016 by Stephan Heller and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
- Finom — Finom is an online payment solution for entrepreneurs that makes it easy to open a business account and securely manage their finances.
We are an independent Venture Capitalfirm supporting visionary entrepreneurs toreinvent industries through technology.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, FinTech
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 86
- Round size: Seed $406k–$10M; Series A $3.3M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $166M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Cleafy — A new era for online fraud management: Cleafy combines in real-time all the most advanced fraud detection technologies in one fraud management solution.
- Beelzebub — A secure low code deception runtime framework, leveraging AI for System Virtualization.
- Seltz — The Web Knowledge Layer for AI Agents.
A not-only-profit operating investment company, eager to create a bridge between innovative ideas, territory and capital.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Italy, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 75
- Round size: Seed $338k–$4.7M; Series A $2.8M–$21M; Venture - Series Unknown $495k–$118M
- Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CareGlance — CareGlance is the provider of real-time monitoring systems based on SS-OCT technology. Fast, precise and developed for the industry!
- Rainbow Crops — Rainbow Crops is a next-generation Agtech company developing climate-resilient, high-performing crop varieties.
- Wearable Robotics — Wearable Robotics produces and develops wearable robotic systems and exoskeletons for rehabilitation, assistance and human-power augmentation.
Primo Capital is a venture capital firm focused on seed and early stage startups. The firm is a multi-fund investment company, with four different investment practices with dedicated funds on specialized strategies. Primo Capital invests in digital/software, new space, climate technology and healthcare.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Aerospace
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 111
- Round size: Seed $358k–$5.4M; Series A $3.4M–$28M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.8M–$49M
- Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $48M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Archimede — Deep tech company based in Sicily #archmesh is our satellite kit
- Mirai Robotics — Autonomy and intelligence for the seas. We're building software-defined autonomous systems and AI platforms that unify vessels, sensing, and command at sea.
- Quantum Bridge — Quantum Bridge is a pioneer in Distributed Symmetric Key Exchange (DSKE) technology. It offers quantum-safe cybersecurity products and services. Quantum-safe product and services, Quantum-safe roadmap and quantum-safe solutions implementation.
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Browse database — It's Free!Opes Italia Sicaf Euveca is an impact investing Venture Capital fund. Our aim is to invest in companies based in Italy, or with prevalent activity in the country, and that propose solutions that generate a strong social impact and create positive externalities for the community and the territory.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Leisure, Medical
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Series A, Seed
- Geography: Italy, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $440k–$536k; Series A $2.3M–$7.5M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.2M–$4.9M
- Lead/follow: 77% lead, 23% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Baluwo — Providing basic essentials has never been this easy. Sending money is not always the solution so we provide easy, fast & convenient ways to send prepaid electricity top-ups, mobile top-ups and basic food items to support your family back home in The Gambia, and very soon in Senegal and Nigeria.
- Freedome — Freedome is the leading marketplace for outdoor activities in Italy
- GenomeUp — Rome-based healthtech startup that offers an ecosystem of AI-powered solutions for genetic analysis and clinical decision support for diseases. GenomeUp's mission is to be a global reference platform to support clinical decision-making for hospitals, laboratories, research centers, and pharmaceuticals to accelerate diagnosis times, improvepatient care and provide knowledge for health prevention, all in less than 24h. Based on these assumptions, the founders decided to evolve the startup and transform it into a Italian Benefit Corporation following the purpose of common benefit by acting responsibly, sustainably and transparently towards stakeholders, people, communities, the territory and the environment.
Boost Heroes is an Italy-based holding company focusing on seed and early stage investments.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, United States, Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 58
- Round size: Seed $291k–$2.8M; Series A $6M–$7.9M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- Cosaporto — Cosaporto is a home delivery service bringing users goods from upmarket and premium shops in Rome, Milan, Turin, Bologna, Florence, and London. The startup carefully selects the best independent shops, producers and artisans, delivered directly to the user’s doorstep within hours of ordering. The service can be used to send beautiful gifts, or forevents, as well as surprises. Currently, Cosaporto operates in several Italian cities, including Rome, Milan, Turin, Bologna, Florence and last year it launched a London branch of the business.
- Ricehouse — Ricehouse creates sustainable construction materials from organic waste from the rice industry to create natural building materials such as rice straws, husks, and chaff. Their products include insulating panels, base plasters, screeds and subfloors, cladding systems, and vertical matt-closing components. The goal of Ricehouse is to construct ahouse made entirely of rice and everything that houses humans, from the smallest to the largest scales.
- Babaco Market — Babaco Market is a subscription with which you receive out-of-the-ordinary fruit and vegetables at home. Products that do not exceed the beauty contests organized by traditional channels and which risk being wasted. We deliver them to your home, in a box. Bring all the goodness of nature to the table and reduce food waste!
3LB Seed Capital is not an alternative to start-ups incubators and accelerators, rather acts as a complementary reality that helps to enhance your project in terms of attractiveness for the investor and venture capital market.As investors they are the first willing to know if your project has what it takes to grow successfully. If they areconvinced of your potential, they are ready to bet on you, by joining you and helping you to develop your project.3LB Seed Capital does not provide a percentage of equity in exchange for accompanying activities, but relies exclusively on a premium at the time of its first direct investment in your company.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $71k–$2.5M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
Portfolio highlights
- YoAgents — Yo Agents nasce dalla unione delle competenze di ogni singolo founder messe a fattor comune per creare un sales hub innovativo.
- Botsociety — Your conversational design suite. Design and prototype your next chatbot or voice assistant. Create a mockup of your project on Messenger, Slack, Google Assistant, Alexa and more. The next generation design solution for chatbots and voice.
- Metis Precision Medicine — Metis Precision Medicine is a B-Corp founded with the vision of bringing powerful cancer therapies to patients in need. Metis owns the intellectual property of a suite of anti-Met monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), with different and unique mechanisms of action, and is currently seeking investors, biotech or pharmaceutical companies interested inacquiring the relevant platform technology on a global basis.
Pi Campus is a startup district and a venture fund that invests in talent. We provide startups with money, mentorship and the best work environment for growth.
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 57
- Round size: Seed $125k–$7M; Angel $400k–$1M; Pre-Seed $100k–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Loquis — La prima piattaforma per ascoltare e raccontare il mondo tramite podcast geolocalizzati
- Intron Health — Intron provides clinical speech recognition for 200+ accents spoken in developing countries starting with Africa, reducing documentation time by 6x so doctors can spend more time with patients
- Cyberwave — Transform your industry with AI-defined robotics. Frictionless automation that makes advanced robotics accessible to manufacturers of all sizes.
PranaVentures is an operational venture capital fund launched in 2021 with the goal of filling the funding gap between newly established and startup companies supporting them to grow and quickly reach the next stage of development. The investment strategy is focused on seed and post-seed startups operating in the digital space, with an interest ininnovative sectors such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, software as a service (SaaS), e-commerce and marketplaces. Leveraging a wide network of stakeholders, PranaVentures supports emerging entrepreneurs with capital and strategic expertise.
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- Industry: SaaS, Tourism, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $1.8k–$3.2M; Pre-Seed $572k–$5.1M; Series A $3.2M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $45M in 2021
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
- BYNARIO — BynarIO develops an AI-driven cybersecurity platform focused on automated binary analysis and application security testing. The company builds an autonomous security pipeline that examines compiled binaries without requiring access to source code. Its technology targets closed-source environments, legacy software components, and complex third-partysoftware supply chains. The platform uses AI agents to scale testing across large codebases, mapping control states and identifying hidden vulnerabilities such as memory corruption issues and race conditions. BynarIO applies responsible disclosure practices, validating and supporting remediation of discovered issues in widely used software stacks. By converting low-level binary structures into actionable security findings, it supports security teams in strengthening vulnerability management and software assurance processes.
- Doctorsa — Doctorsa is a digital marketplace offering travelers instant access to urgent care online for common conditions, starting at just €20.
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- Industry: Energy, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy
- Stage:Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Convertible Note
- Geography: Italy, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 149
- Round size: Post-IPO Debt $112M–$2.5B; Debt Financing $2.7M–$1000M; Convertible Note $263k–$2.2M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sun Project srl — SunProject is distinguished by its unwavering commitment to innovation and quality. The company is the perfect partner to satisfy the demands of a varied and demanding clientele because of its vast experience in producing a wide range of high-quality items.
- Mater Private hospital — Mater Private are proud to offer some of the most technologically advanced treatment options in the country and have pioneered many major developments in the delivery of healthcare in Ireland.Their team of over 300 leading consultants bring their patients from all over the country to their facilities with the highest confidence in the standard ofcare they can offer.
- Econergy Renewable Energy — Econergy to create, own, and manage utility-scale renewable energy projects, guided by in-depth knowledge of the industry, regulations, and technology at each crucial stage, from creation to supply
Principia is an Italian Venture Capital firm with over Eur 80M under management. Currently Principia has two funds investing in digital start ups and expansion capital opportunities and in particular cases, we invest also in seed opportunities.
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- Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Software
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 50
- Round size: Seed $329k–$3.3M; Series A $1.5M–$7.9M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $200M in 2014
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- KLISBio — KLISBio is a clinical-stage regenerative medicine company focused on developing innovative technology platforms based entirely on natural silk fibroin. The company, headquartered in Milan, Italy, currently has several assets under development, such as vascular graft, bone graft substitutes, rotator cuff repair, drug release, and a first-in-humanstudy on nerve repair that is ongoing at the University of Zurich, Switzerland
- ENTEROME — We are a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel drugs to transform human health based on our unique ability to de-code molecular interactions in the gut microbiome.
- WISE — WISE (Wiringless Implantable Stretchable Electronics) is a start-up company created in 2011 with the mission of producing the new generation of leads for neuromodulation for treatment of chronic pain and Parkinson: unbreakable, less invasive and cheaper.
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- Industry: Sports, Leisure, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $545k–$1.3M; Series A $2.3M–$2.7M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
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- MgShell — MgShell offers intraocular devices for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration and other ocular diseases. Their technology is the only technical solution capable of replicating current clinical practice with a single injection and releasing the same therapeutic drug doses at predetermined periods, autonomously and without surgicalprocedures.
- Freedome — Freedome is the leading marketplace for outdoor activities in Italy
U-Start is a professional advisory firm structuring deals with private investors, investing in tech companies across Europe, Israel and US.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Travel, Fashion
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 37
- Round size: Seed $406k–$3.5M; Series A $3M–$23M; Series B $3.4M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2014
Portfolio highlights
- Dott — We believe in a future where cities are pollution-free and designed for people, not cars.
- Keatz — A technodelic for VR
- TransferGo — Move and manage money between borders quickly and affordably with TransferGo.
Proximity Capital - The Italian venture capital operator. We invest in B2B software products in pre-seed and seed stage...
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $561k–$6.2M; Pre-Seed $3M–$37M; Series A $1.3M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
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).
- Lampoo — Consign your luxury items and earn up to 80% of the sale! Shop authenticated designer brands at second hand prices! Fast deliveries and easy returns!
- qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
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Browse database — It's Free!Friulia Finanziaria FVG formed by the Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Industrial, Service Industry
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Debt Financing $549k–$1.7M; Venture - Series Unknown $224k–$9.7M
- Lead/follow: 93% lead, 7% follow
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- Ca' D'ORO — Ca' D'ORO is an industrial company that focuses on the natural stone sector. The company's main production of natural stone blocks and semi-finished products such as marble, granite, onyx, travertine, and quartzite are the main natural products that the company transforms and markets all over the world.
- BMG Pharma — BMG Pharma S.p.A.is an Italian pharmaceutical company and the first company in the world to develop products based on modified Sodium Hyaluronate, a patent protected technology which they brand as hyaluromimethic technology. BMG headquarters is currently located in Milan, Italy. It is a business to business company and its business model is basedon signing distribution and licensing agreements with companies worldwide to sell and distribute its products. In 2018, BMG acquired another Italian company, Sigea S.r.l, with expertise in the development of targeted functional ingredients, specifically focused on modified Hyaluronic Acid (Sodium Hyaluronate).
- Poetronicart — Poetronicart is a technological platform which enhance and create opportunity for artistic work and projects.
Loyal runs a global venture fund with quarterly redemptions and a proprietary gate-stage process, reducing investment bias and unlocking greater returns. Partnered with INSEAD, Founder Institute, and 500+ advisors, we are Loyal to the world with 250+ investments in 50+ countries.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, FinTech
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 194
- Round size: Seed $142k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $20k–$1.2M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018
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- Dehurdle — Practice high-stakes conversations with real-time AI. Instant speaking pace and competency feedback with zero voice storage.
- Vireo Capital — Vireo provides software for deal diligence, fund administration, and portfolio monitoring at private market investment firms.
- Hyperbond Studio — Hyperbond Studio builds AI-driven games and interactive experiences, including the Call Me Sensei app. We combine technology and emotion to create unforgettable digital worlds.
Capitali e competenze per accelerare l'innovazione. Attraverso fondi di investimento chiusi investiamo in startup, scaleup e PMI innovative
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 74
- Round size: Seed $823k–$4M; Series A $1.5M–$11M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $49M in 2021
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- Scuter — Scuter is the smart e-scooter sharing service that makes city mobility,simple, enjoyable and sustainable. Scuter is on well on its path toward making a dent in this space.
- Health Triage — Health Triage, crea nuove tecnologie per offrire modelli innovativi di diagnosi clinica, identificazione e cura delle malattie oncologiche.
- Comestai — Comestai focuses on digital and in-person treatment pathways for people with eating disorders. The company operates a hybrid care model that combines online consultations with psychologists, psychotherapists, psychiatrists, and clinical dietitians and access to physical clinical spaces. It offers virtual multidisciplinary therapy programs tailoredto individuals and families, with structured assessments and follow-up sessions. Comestai also develops corporate welfare programs that provide counseling groups, psychoeducational tools, and consultation modules for employees in partner organizations. Through its La Palestra di Animenta branch, it delivers structured professional training, including multi-module courses and continuing medical education pathways for clinicians treating eating disorders. Comestai additionally produces digital educational content such as the Hilde newsletter to support families and caregivers with practical information and clinical guidance about eating disorders.
Growth Engine is a sector-agnostic VC holding, investing from Pre-Seed to Pre-Series A. Thesis-driven and built on one conviction: exceptional founders win.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Secondary Market, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy, Mexico, Portugal
Investor stats
- Total investments: 48
- Round size: Seed $329k–$4.2M; Pre-Seed $300k–$1.7M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Holifya — Holifya offre test del DNA avanzati e piani di salute personalizzati per ottimizzare nutrizione, metabolismo, performance sportive e prevenzione. Con un unico test, scopri intolleranze, rischi genetici e strategie su misura per migliorare il benessere, tutto comodamente da casa.
- CiaoDott — Automatizza le telefonate, prenotazioni e FAQ del tuo studio medico con CiaoDott, l'assistente vocale AI disponibile 24/7. Provalo gratis.
- Vivaio Ventures — Vivaio Ventures partners with early-stage and creator-led consumer brands to scale food, beverage, and beauty products. We offer capital, consulting, and Made in Italy manufacturing excellence for the next CPG leaders.
CDP Equity is a holding company that has been set up to boost the Italian economy by investing venture capital in companies of "significant national interest" (as envisaged by the decrees of the Ministry of Economy and Finance of 3 May 2011 and 2 July 2014) or in companies with "economic, financial and capital balance, with adequateprospects of profitability and development, capable of generating value for investors"
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 41
- Round size: Seed $177k–$3.6M; Pre-Seed $230k–$3.6M; Series A $2.3M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
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- Gility — Gility is a digital learning platform that collaborates with business schools and training institutions for an effective training offer. Established in 2022, it was supported by CDP Venture Capital and BPER Banca.
- Soplaya — Soplaya is a B2B food company connecting chefs and farmers to build a diverse, sustainable, and efficient food system.By providing data and transparency to an opaque supply chain, we help chefs to simplify purchases, get a wider selection of products and save money and farmers to increase their margins and get easy access to the market.We lovequality food as much as technology and automation. We are rebels: we love transparency and how the internet is capable of bringing the long tail to the market. We're excited about the fact that the restaurant supply chain hasn't basically changed since 40 years, and was technology reluctant for a long time, but restaurants necessities changed dramatically in the last 3 years.We’re becoming the standard layer for restaurant purchasing across Europe, by bringing transparency and simplicity in the procurement phase, increasing order frequency, promoting lean inventory and food waste reduction.
- Valvitalia SpA. — VALVITALIA is a leading group in the field of design, production, and overall supply of equipment and components intended for the petroleum, water, natural gas industries, and petrochemical industry as well as electrical power stations. The group works mainly with valves (core product), actuators, pipe fittings, flanges and systems for measuring,filtering, and regulating fluids and gases and with FireFighting systems. VALVITALIA was set up with the precise objective of becoming the leading Italian group able to offer such a wide range of products and to compete with the large American multinationals that have always dominated this field. This young company has extensive experience in the sector, thanks to its professional management and historical brands in the valve world that have been taken on by the Group, including: ROTOR, DELTA V.E., THEVIGNOT, VANADOUR, VITAS, TORMENE T.G.T. and TECNOFORGE. VALVITALIA has always included safety and respect for the environment and its employees among its priorities.
P101 is an Italian venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in the digital sector. Agreement to handle personal data I agree I don't agree
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, Spain, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 121
- Round size: Seed $236k–$4M; Series A $2.3M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $265M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Biorsaf — Biorsaf is an IT company that develops mobile apps and web control panels to assist companies to bring efficiency to their operations.
- 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
- A-Cube — A-Cube API: la piattaforma globale per la Tax Compliance. Integra la fatturazione elettronica e gli obblighi fiscali in ogni ERP o e-commerce in Italia e nel mondo.
Investment focus
- Industry: Software, Robotics, Electronics
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Seed $317k–$1.3M; Pre-Seed $240k–$318k
- Lead/follow: 87% lead, 13% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Blubrake — blubrake is a leading company that develops and produces advanced mechatronic systems focused on braking and sensing applications for bicycles, in particular e-bikes. The company developed the only ABS (anti-lock braking system) for e-bikes that can be fully integrated inside the frame and that can drastically increase safety on every kind ofe-bikes, from city to mountain, from trekking to cargo. A light and invisible technology that can assure a safer and more enjoyable cycling experience.
- Blimp — Blimp has developed the Head-Counter device to collect real-time data on people and vehicles flows in the physical world, either outdoor or indoor. Blimp Head-Counter processes sampled images in real-time to extract the audience volume and sociodemographic distribution (gender, age and emotional state) up to a 60 meters range in the standardversion. The proprietary technology is privacy compliant as the image processing is executed directly on the device, transmitting only the aggregated and anonymized data to the cloud.
- Existo S.r.l. — GRABSLOT menghadirkan ribuan permainan seru dalam satu platform lengkap dan praktis, dirancang untuk memberikan pengalaman hiburan online yang lebih seru, cepat, dan menyenangkan setiap saat.
Banca Sella Holding is a holding company based in Italy. It provides services that include management, coordination, control, trading, and treasury activities of financial sectors through its subsidiaries. The company's banking products and services also consists of various deposits, as well as repurchase agreements, mortgage loans, personalloans, factoring, and Internet and mobile banking services.
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Payments
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Italy, France, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 20
- Round size: Seed $1.8k–$447k; Series B $12M–$20M; Venture - Series Unknown $100k–$5.8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Qonto — Qonto is the all-in-one business account for SMEs and freelancers with a simplified accounting flow, a top-notch customer service and transparent pricing.
- 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
- Hercle — Hercle is a regulated digital asset liquidity provider specializing in OTC trading and market making.
Andera Partners, formerly known as Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners (EdRIP) As heir to the traditions and values that have ensured the success of the Rothschild family for 250 years, the Edmond de Rothschild Group has established itself over time as a leading player in European finance. Its activities are grouped around two major areas:Private Banking and Asset Management. The Group offers wealthy families, entrepreneurs, and large institutions a full range of solutions combining a culture of tailored solutions, stability, performance, and innovation. The Edmond de Rothschild Group’s offering is characterised by strong convictions, with the desire to guarantee to each of its customers: A unique, close relationship, underpinned by the know-how and the variety of expertise of a large international group; Autonomous, experienced teams, who anticipate economic trends and innovate to establish long-term performance; The recognised stability, strength, and independence of a family-owned financial group. Founded by Baron Edmond de Rothschild in 1953, the Group has been chaired by his son, Baron Benjamin de Rothschild, since 1997.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
- Stage:Series B, Private Equity, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, Germany
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- Total investments: 187
- Round size: Series A $7M–$83M; Series B $14M–$83M; Private Equity $112M–$237M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $491M in 2026
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- Cyllene Therapeutics — EG 427 is a French biotechnology company that pioneers a new approach in gene therapy called pinpoint gene therapy.
- Inventiva Pharma — Inventiva Pharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of oral small molecule therapies for the treatment of patients with significant unmet medical needs in the areas of fibrosis, lysosomal storage disorders and oncology.They have built a pipeline backed by a discovery engine with an extensive library ofproprietary molecules, a wholly-owned research and development facility and a team with significant expertise and deep experience in the development of compounds that target nuclear receptors, transcription factors and epigenetic modulation. Leveraging these assets and expertise, they are advancing two clinical candidates in three indications, as well as a deep pipeline of earlier stage programs.
- Rivermark Medical — Rivermark Medical develops a minimally-invasive treatment for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) that restores urinary function. Developed by urologists to reliably reduce BPH symptoms with minimal side effects.
Piattaforma indipendente italiana leader negli investimenti alternativi.
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- Industry: Fruit, Leisure, Education
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Venture - Series Unknown $5.2M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $370M in 2019
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- Ingino — Ingino is an italian fruit puree producer.
- OMB Saleri — OMB Saleri are manufacturer of small metal parts and ball valves for residential gas and water applications.
- Costa Edutainment — "divertiamoci imparando" chi siamo La storia aziendale di Costa Edutainment intreccia le proprie radici con quelle imprenditoriali della famiglia Costa: un sistema di valori che ha caratterizzato nel tempo un modo di fare impresa riconoscibile e duraturo nel tempo. Divertiamoci imparando: Costa Edutainment si propone di rispondere alla
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Browse database — It's Free!EXOR is a holding company based in the Netherlands that the Agnelli family controls. The company has a diverse portfolio of investments in various industries, including automotive, real estate, and finance. The company is known for taking a long-term approach to its assets and has a reputation for being a patient and value-oriented investor. Thecompany's primary focus is on creating long-term value for its shareholders by actively managing and growing its portfolio of investments.EXOR's core mission is to cultivate exceptional enterprises, simultaneously nurturing opportunities for its talented workforce to flourish, make meaningful societal contributions, and yield outstanding returns for its valued investors.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Italy, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 173
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$18M; Pre-Seed $320k–$5.1M; Series A $8M–$55M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $100M in 2018
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- Q.ai — Q.ai provides systems designed to support high data throughput, multilingual interaction, privacy controls, and accessibility features within communication workflows. Its technology is used to enhance real-time and asynchronous interactions between users who operate across different languages and regions. Q.ai’s platform is designed to integrateinto existing applications and services, supporting organizations that require consistent communication standards across distributed teams and audiences.
- Norbert Health — Norbert Health develops a home medical pod that monitors the health of families using contactless sensors. Their product senses key vital signs including heart rate, breathing rate, and temperature, providing a real-time and historical view of the user's health. It was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.
- Philips — Koninklijke Philips is a technology company that provides healthcare, consumer lifestyle, and lighting products, solutions, and services. The company offers professionals with healthcare, lighting, and oral healthcare products, professional dictation, and display solutions, and innovation services. It offers consumers electronic products related tosound and vision, personal care, mother and child care, housewares, lighting, PCs and phones, and more.
DVR Capital offers M&A advisory and private equity as well as equity services for businesses, financial investors, and multinationals
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- Industry: Gamification, Social Impact, Natural Resources
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Italy
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- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- Treedom — Grow a tree and follow the story of the project of which it is a part.
Invest in exclusive and pre-vetted startups, late-stage companies, and top tier funds - private market access made simple, transparent, and institutional-grade.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Seed
- Geography: Israel, United States, New Zealand
Investor stats
- Total investments: 372
- Round size: Seed $604k–$9.5M; Series A $4.5M–$22M; Series B $7M–$62M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $230k in 2026
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- N.Light — N.Light is a Metaverse 3D design software that allows individuals to effortlessly turn their ideas into reality.
- Hemispheric — Hemispheric develops fundamental AI technologies aimed at deciphering brain activity for innovative applications.
- MUV Interactive — MUV Interactive designs and develops innovative technology for active human sensing, providing a natural and fluent interactive experience with any type of digital application, from displayed content, and smart home appliances to IOT (Internet of Things) devices, drones and AR/VR applications. The company’s flagship product, Bird, is anintuitive device that is worn on the index finger, which transforms any space into a 3D Interactive Environment. Bird is the first device to integrate the entire spectrum of input and control methods – including touch, remote touch, gesture control and mouse functionality. This gives users the flexibility to interact with each type of digital content in the most intuitive way, whether up close or from a distance of up to 100 feet away.
Independent early-stage VC firm for 25 years
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: France, United States, Germany
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- Total investments: 234
- Round size: Seed $900k–$10M; Series A $3.1M–$18M; Series B $7.3M–$53M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $373M in 2022
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- Stoïk — Stoïk is a cyber insurance company that integrates cybersecurity software with insurance protection, helping businesses manage their cyber risks effectively. Stoïk empowers brokers by offering clients comprehensive insurance policies and protection against cyber risks. Its mission is to equip brokers with the tools to help their clients insure andsafeguard against cyber threats.Stoïk's unique product simplifies the underwriting process using automated tests, replacing traditional questionnaires. It also provides continuous risk prevention through integrated cybersecurity tools and ensures swift, effective incident response with an in-house team of crisis management experts.
- Archy — SaaS Practice Management Software for Dental Practices
- Attention — Attention is a powerful conversational intelligence software that helps you coach and ramp up your sales reps into top performers.
Club Digitale is an Italian startup accelerator focused on companies in the digital and technology sectors. It is the first club of private investors born with the aim of contributing to the growth of digital in Italy, providing the best startups in the area with the capital necessary for the development of the business. Club Digitale acquiresholdings in the capital of a selection of Startup companies that are completing a process of business acceleration at the partner incubators of the project.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Retail, Internet
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $258k–$576k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- WeSchool — Unlock the transformative power of Education with WeSchool: we craft innovative programmes that connect teachers, students and partners.
- WeSchool — We empower teachers and educators to transform schools, universities and professional development and impact the future of learning.
- La Passione — High quality Italian Road and Urban cycling wear at fair prices. We use only the finest materials and sell direct to you with no middleman. Shop now!
Net Insurance is an insurance company that offers protection solutions dedicated to the person, family and small and medium enterprises.
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- Industry: InsurTech, Insurance, FinTech
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Italy, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Series A $2.9M–$5.7M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Neosurance — Neosurance is an insurtech company that provides insurers with customer insight and a profiling platform. Its platform enables the sale of instant micro-policies through push notifications. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.
- ViteSicure — Vite sicure is the first insurtech broker selling life insurance policies in Italy (soon in Europe) that transforms the policy purchase experience by making it simple and instant.ViteSicure offers insurance products that guarantee safe lives, because our mission is going straight to the heart of our customer, who with a great sense ofresponsibility are looking for financial security for the most difficult, unpredictable moments of life. ViteSicure fill the protection gap by identifying trigger points in the life of the target and proposing specific solutions to guarantee safe lives in under-insured markets.With an innovative user experience based on growth hacking techniques, ViteSicure bridge the distance between customers and insurance through:• Digitization of the marketing funnel • Digital Customer onboarding • Online download of the Policy • Educational Online Systems • Protection Calculator • Comparison on the need • customer relationship API • Marketing Automation • Digital Customer ServiceThe business model is based on removing the intermediation of insurance products and enabling clients to access to best tailormade insurance solutions based on the specific need.
- MotionsCloud — MotionsCloud using computer vision technology, to analyzes car and property damage for insurance companies thereby streamlining and automating property and vehicle insurance claims. MotionsCloud reduces claim cycle time from 10 days to 3 hours and saves up to 75% on claims processing cost. MotionsCloud has already signed insurance companies in US,Europe and South East Asia.
The Cassa Depositi e Prestiti Group is the national promotional institution that has supported the Italian economy since 1850
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- Industry: Health Care, Manufacturing, CleanTech
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Post-IPO Debt, Debt Financing
- Geography: Italy, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 38
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- BKN301 — Scopri tutti i servizi dedicati a privati, aziende ed esercenti. Accedi all'area riservata.
- NextChem — NextChem is the green chemistry subsidiary of Maire Tecnimont, an Italian multinational company specializing in engineering, technology, and energy. NextChem focuses on the energy transition by developing and deploying innovative solutions for sustainable industrial processes. It aims to accelerate decarbonization and promote the circular economythrough advanced technologies.
- TimeFlow — TimeFlow is a software that acts as a B2B marketplace dedicated to the technical and managerial consulting sector.
MIP SGR is a global investment platform specialized in Venture Capital with multiple alternative and reserved funds, differentiated by growth stages of the portfolio companies and geographical scope, giving privileged access to growing markets. Established in Milan in 2017, MIP SGR is an Alternative Investment Fund Management Company focused mainlybut not exclusively on Tech, Consumer & Lifestyle investments, managing several investment funds. After the success of MIP I fund, in 2021 Milano Investment Partners SGR launched U-Start Ventures, a Multi-compartment fund dedicated to Club Deals in the U.S and Northern Europe, and Cliffs, a new alternative and reserved fund for early-stage, deep-tech focused investments across U.S. Venture Capital landscape and other international hubs. MIP invests in the new class of excellence-driven entrepreneurs across the globe and supports founders and portfolio companies in their quest to go from solid businesses to global champions, combining decades of investing and operational/entrepreneurial experience with a truly global network to help our portfolio companies grow, faster and stronger.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Fashion, Biotechnology
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Italy, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 37
- Round size: Series A $2.2M–$47M; Series B $2.6M–$22M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Miscusi — Scopri la cucina italiana leggera di Miscusi: piatti autentici, ingredienti freschi e un servizio accogliente. Visita ora.
- Jellatech — Jellatech is a B2B biotech business based in Raleigh, NC, and with R&D in Wageningen, Netherlands. Jellatech is producing high-quality, pure, animal-free collagen and gelatin. Founded by a group of innovators, dreamers, entrepreneurs, and scientists, Jellatech is eliminating the dependency on animals, to make better ingredient products -starting with collagen and gelatin.
- Poke House — Poke House is effectively industrializing the production of “poke bowls” for food delivery platforms. Poke House specializes in bowl food that often includes marinated fish that’s cubed and layered up with sticky rice, pickles, noodles, etc.
Endeavor Catalyst is the co-investment fund set up to invest exclusively in led companies
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, Brazil, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 391
- Round size: Series A $5.5M–$40M; Series B $10M–$100M; Series C $19M–$200M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $292M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Dataroid — Enterprise-level digital analytics and customer engagement platform that helps enhance every customer interaction with data-driven insights.
- Pagaleve — pagaleve offers payment in installments at PIX, with no interest and no credit card required. They provide merchants with a new payment method in order to increase their sales in a simple, uncomplicated, and agile manner, but they also want to provide people with the opportunity to buy what they want without committing to the card'shigh-interest rates and credit.
- Shop Circle — Shop Circle is a tech-driven company that acquires and grows the best e-commerce apps. We empower thousands of brands to build experiences that customers will love.
Smart Capital form a group of entrepreneurs and managers with over 10 years experience in this sectors.
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- Industry: Events, Mobile, Software
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Italy, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- KNOBS — KNOBS is a Tech Advisory Firm & Software House specializing in Blockchain development. We are the perfect partner to make your business fly into the future.Founded in 2014, KNOBS deals with the design, prototyping and implementation of complex IT systems. Using the most modern hardware and software engineering technologies, the mostinnovative programming languages and the most reliable frameworks, our team of young professionals is able to offer optimal, customized and cutting-edge solutions.
- Cusa Tea — Using only hand-selected, premium tea and coffee, and real fruit, spices and herbs, Cusa Tea & Coffee makes delicious and convenient beverages that are ready to drink, hot or iced, in seconds.
- TMP Group — TMP Group performance marketing function supports and supports digital strategies management, organization, qualification, and reporting of social ADS campaigns on major search engines or digital stores. They apply their design, creative, technical, and technical skills to the realization of events, products, promotions, collaborations, pressoffices, and public relations services.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Computer
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Italy, San Marino, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Cubbit — Cubbit is secure encrypted cloud storage with a difference. A distributed cloud that is 100% private and green. Join the Swarm.
- Subbyx — Subbyx provides long-term subscriptions for technology products and small home appliances.
- Kleecks — Kleecks is an innovative SaaS platform that optimises performance marketing activities, improves website health and speed in real-time, and has a significant impact on businesses by increasing revenues, lowering costs, and accelerating time-to-market
Freestyle is an early-stage venture capital firm with investments in over 130 technology companies including Airtable, Intercom, Patreon, and BetterUp.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 207
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Dash Bio — A modern, automated platform engineered from the ground up to deliver high-quality and dramatically accelerated bioanalysis.
- GoInstant — GoInstant Co-browsing allows two or more people to browse the web together in a real-time interactive session. All participants that join a co-browse session can click, scroll, type and browse at the same time. Co-browsing does not require any downloads or plugins to work; all users need is a web browser.A co-browse session can be used toco-browse any website for customer support, sales, e-commerce, training and more. Sign up at http://goinstant.com to be notified as new accounts become available.
- Searchable.com — Searchable offers tools that track brand visibility on AI search platforms and search engines. The platform shows how often a brand is mentioned and where it appears in search results. Searchable provides content tools that help users create written material based on brand data and writing style. The service includes audits that point out siteissues that may affect how AI systems read a website. Searchable also gives competitive reports that compare a brand’s presence with other brands. The platform connects with traffic and search data so users can view performance in one place.
Bertoldi Holding is an Italian investment Company controlled by the brothers Gianluca and Giacomo Bertoldi. The first activities date back to the sixties, when their grandfather Aldo Bertoldi, a strong and entrepreneurial businessman, focused its activities on the market of import and export of spices, dried fruit and coffee.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Crowdfunding
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Equity Crowdfunding
- Geography: Italy, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Seed $390k–$53M; Series A $1.1M–$4.4M; Equity Crowdfunding $448k–$3.7M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AideXa — AideXa is an Italian challenger bank for SMEs. It operates as credit institution, offering loans and investment-related services.
- Pinsalab — Using genuine imported Italian ingredients, bringing a unique, authentic taste of Rome to the heart of Park Slope. Follow us on Instagram @pinsalab
- Walliance — Walliance is a digital platform that combines investment and financing opportunities in the real estate and renewable energy sectors, accessible through various financial instruments, including Equity, Lending, and Debt crowdfunding. Aiming at providing solutions to the complexities in these areas, Walliance was founded in Trentino (Italy) in2016 and launched its first project in September 2017. Walliance was the first equity crowdfunding platform to receive CONSOB authorization in Italy to raise venture capital for online real estate projects.In November 2023, it also obtained authorization to operate in France and Spain as well. In the same month, Walliance announced the acquisition of Lymo Finance, the first real estate crowdfunding portal launched in France.
Founded by Angelo Moratti, Angel Capital Management (formerly Angel Lab) is a leading private investment firm providing growth equity to companies in various stages of development. The Direct Investments Practice mainly focuses on fast growing Consumer&Lifesyle companies. ACM offers its portfolio companies a comprehensive platform for growthacting as i) a partner for the international expansion of Italian companies ii) and a gateway to the Italian and South European market for foreign companies.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Fashion, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, Italy, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 36
- Round size: Seed $643k–$12M; Series A $3.3M–$80M; Series C $16M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AGORA — Agora World discover and create honest beauty content.
- ZAGO Milano — La tua skincare e skin-prep Made in Italy con Amore!
- Applied Computing — Applied Computing delivers industrial AI to the energy industry including oil and gas, refineries, and petrochemical plants, helping critical operations harness 100% of their data and optimise in real time for safer, faster, higher-performing decisions
VAM Investments is a private equity company focused on growth and buyout investments.
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- Industry: Fashion, Music, Dental
- Stage:Private Equity, Seed
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Lead/follow: 89% lead, 11% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Slam — Sail beyond the horizon with SLAM: high-quality technical sailing apparel, tested by athletes and experienced sailors.
- Soundreef — Soundreef ltd is an Independent Management Entity (EU Directive 2014/26/EU) listed in the Intellectual Property Office in the United Kingdom and can operate throughout Europe including Spain. Soundreef was founded to offer a viable alternative to the traditional Collective Management Organisation by combining innovative technology withpersonal customer service. Soundreef manages the rights of over 25,000 authors and publishers worldwide rewarding them with the fair, transparent and quick payment they deserve for the use of their musical works. Business users such as radio and tv broadcasters, digital service providers, live event organisers, theatres and cinemas, business establishments and music labels can obtain a mandatory license for the use of musical works managed by Soundreef.Soundreef ltd is incorporated in U.K. and owned by Soundreef S.p.A. , a company incorporated in Italy. Soundreef S.p.A. is the company that develops the technology and the content management platform used by Soundreef ltd to audit, collect and maximize royalties for Soundreef authors and publishers. The company process billions of transactions with a focus to improve data security and efficiency in the music industry.Soundreef S.p.A. controls also 100% of Soundreef publishing srl and 100% of Soundreef Media Services srl.
- Supermoney — Supermoney is an online broker which helps to compare costs of electricity and gas.
Azimut Holding is an independent financial company that offers investment solutions to develop excellent levels of experience. The company's business model is based on the vertical integration between asset management and distribution. It has portfolio managers and analysts based in major hubs around the world and a network of client-facingfinancial advisors operating to deliver quality advice to clients.Azimut Holding was founded on 1989 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.
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- Industry: FinTech, Information Technology, Blockchain
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, China, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Tuidi — Tuidi is a tech startup that develops predictive models of AI, with a particular focus on the food distribution sector. They combine methodical study of data, personalization of business processes and speed of integration for to return an output that is not only accurate but also free from interpretation difficulties so as to increase profits,reduce stock outages and optimize inventories.
- RedCarbon — RedCarbon is a cyber automation company that supports security using AI and NLP. RedCarbon was founded in 2020 and was headquartered in Lugano, Switzerland.
- Colossus — Technical provider in institutional blockchain infrastructure, bridging the gap between Asset Holders and yield generation. We empower financial institutions to manage assets while maintaining the highest standards of security and transparency.
Albemarle Asset Management is an asset management firm that offers funds and wealth management as well as consultancy services.
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- Industry: Pet, Accounting, Customer Service
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Dog Heroes — Dog Heroes delivers home recipes of fresh food, perfectly portioned to every dog's need. Only high-quality local ingredients are used in tailor-made portions that are ready to serve. Customers will find 55% meat of exclusively Italian origin in the company's recipes, balanced with vegetables, vitamins, and mineral salts. Dog Heroes doesnot use any chemical additives or preservatives.
- Quickfisco — Quickfisco offers the management of the flat-rate vat number quickly and easily. They respect our time. They leave the bureaucratic and boring part to us, you take care of invoicing. If anyone wants to contact them please contact them via email.
Delve into the Venture Capital fund investing in digital technologies, supporting growth in the evolving tech landscape.
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- Industry: Software
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Focoos AI — Focoos reshapes computer vision with ultra-efficient models that drive down costs, automate hardware integration, and ensure peak performance on any device, while promoting sustainability.
- Dog Heroes — Dog Heroes delivers home recipes of fresh food, perfectly portioned to every dog's need. Only high-quality local ingredients are used in tailor-made portions that are ready to serve. Customers will find 55% meat of exclusively Italian origin in the company's recipes, balanced with vegetables, vitamins, and mineral salts. Dog Heroes doesnot use any chemical additives or preservatives.
Lazio Innova is a venture capital firm with its headquarters in Rome in Italy. The firm provides services in areas such as credit support and guarantees, interventions in risk capital, internationalization services, promotion of business networks and services for the creation and enterprise development.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Grant
- Geography: Italy, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 20
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Joinrs — We developed an artificial intelligence model able to read job offers for you and show you the ones that best match your profile.
- Medicud — Medicud develops a device for treating wounds with negative pressure dressing.
- Ticketoo — Ticketoo: compra e vendi biglietti fan-to-fan in modo sicuro
Embed Capital directly invests in startups, established or in the process of creation.Embed is mainly focused on innovative companies that:- Are active in the so-called “real economy” sectors: industrials, technology, environment, services, retail or social;- Are characterized by simple and intuitive business models and valuepropositions, and operate in markets or market segments featuring high growth potential;- Present a clear competitive advantage and high barriers-to-entry;- Are cash-generative in the medium term.Given that Embed Capital is not a closed-end fund, it doesn’t have specific time-constrains and it can assess on a project-by-project basis to determine the best time to sell a participation, and sign customized agreements with the entrepreneurs.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Health Care, Mobile
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Piantando — Piantando sells plants connected to initiatives for the preservation of the planet engaged in the following areas: land, water, climate, biodiversity and local communities. Each plant is equivalent to a transparent and unique contribution, destined to an initiative certified by our Value Chain. Everyone become ambassadors of a new way of livinggreen and understanding their commitment to the planet.
- FrescoFrigo - Healthy food close to you — FrescoFRIGO is a smart fridge with fresh and quality products designed for the needs of worker. Improve everyday lifestyle, through automated proximity selling of good, fresh and healthy product, innovating technology and user experience.
- The Nemesis — The Nemesis is the playground for play-to-earn games and adventures in virtual worlds. Accessible on both mobile and desktop.
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