Top 50 Food and Beverage Startup Investors in Italy (October 2026)
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CDP Venture Capital
VC Fund
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18 | Italy, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care | $483k–$23M |
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P101
VC Fund
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15 | Italy, Spain, United States | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $270k–$15M |
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Club Italia Investimenti 2
VC Fund
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11 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Software, Mobile | $55k–$8.2M |
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Italian Angels for Growth
VC Fund
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7 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Health Care | $219k–$14M |
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CDP Equity
VC Fund
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6 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Software, Health Care | $177k–$13M |
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Innogest Capital
VC Fund
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6 | Italy, United States, Spain | Series A, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B | Health Care, Medical, Medical Device | $1.1M–$32M |
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Sviluppo Imprese Centro Italia
VC Fund
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6 | Italy | Seed, Angel | Software, Food Processing, Food and Beverage | $584k–$668k |
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Intesa Sanpaolo
VC Fund
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5 | Italy, United Kingdom, United States | Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Seed | Energy, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy | $16k–$2.5B |
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Boost Heroes
VC Fund
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5 | Italy, United States, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Software, Internet | $291k–$7.9M |
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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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Milano Investment Partners SGR
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Italy, Spain | Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown | E-Commerce, Fashion, Biotechnology | $2.3M–$47M |
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GELLIFY
VC Fund
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4 | Italy, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $196k–$9.7M |
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Club degli Investitori
VC Fund
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4 | Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, E-Commerce | $197k–$30M |
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Picus Capital
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Financial Services, FinTech | $563k–$34M |
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IH1
VC Fund
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4 | Italy, Canada | Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note | Health Care, Fitness, Wellness | $85k–$628k |
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a|impact
VC Fund
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4 | Italy | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A | Health Care, Fashion, Wellness | $380k–$3.3M |
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Riello Investimenti Partners
VC Fund
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4 | Italy | Series A, Seed, Post-IPO Debt | Food and Beverage, Retail, Water | $2.7M–$10M |
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MEGA Holding
VC Fund
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4 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Food and Beverage, RFID, Retail | $180k–$2M |
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Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
VC Fund
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4 | Italy, Turkey, United Arab Emirates | Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Pre-Seed | Manufacturing, Energy, Software | $71k–$437M |
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Azimut Libera Impresa
VC Fund
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3 | Italy, France, Switzerland | Series A, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Information Technology, FinTech | $1.4M–$25M |
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Clhub
VC Fund
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3 | Italy | Seed | Renewable Energy, Food and Beverage, Android | $7.7k–$42k |
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Club Digitale
VC Fund
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3 | Italy | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Retail, Education | $257k–$8.2M |
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Synergo Capital
VC Fund
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3 | Italy, Spain, Germany | Private Equity, Series A | Manufacturing, Software, Information Technology | $5.4M–$30M |
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Rancilio Cube
VC Fund
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3 | 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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3 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, FinTech | $406k–$55M |
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Ithaca Investments
VC Fund
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3 | Italy, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech | $745k–$155M |
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Farming Future
VC Fund
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3 | Italy | Seed, Pre-Seed | Agriculture, AgTech, Hardware | $657k–$2.3M |
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Fondazione Social Venture Giordano dell'Amore
VC Fund
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3 | Italy, Mexico | Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Software, Information Technology | $29k–$841k |
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Invitalia
VC Fund
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3 | Italy, Sweden, Luxembourg | Grant, Debt Financing, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $20k–$2.1M |
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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 | $10M–$237M |
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Giulio Xiloyannis
Angel
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2 | Italy, Portugal, Philippines | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Gaming, Online Games, Apps | $217k–$4.3M |
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Luca Foresti
Angel
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2 | Italy | Pre-Seed | SaaS, Retail, Nutrition | $217k–$5.1M |
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Federico Menetto
Angel
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2 | Italy | Pre-Seed | Retail, Software, Nutrition | $556k–$927k |
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ToSeed & Partners
VC Fund
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2 | Italy | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Agriculture, Food and Beverage, Water | $657k–$1.3M |
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CRiF
VC Fund
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2 | Italy, Ireland, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Blockchain | $117k–$16M |
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Principia SGR
VC Fund
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2 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Health Care, Biotechnology, Software | $1.5M–$9.9M |
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Moffu Labs
VC Fund
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2 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | E-Commerce, Human Resources, Information Technology | $215k–$2.3M |
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Vertis
VC Fund
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2 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology | $823k–$25M |
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B Holding
VC Fund
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2 | Italy, Germany, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | E-Commerce, Retail, Internet | $120k–$2.4M |
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Kost Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Italy, France, Denmark | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Food Processing, Machine Learning, Apps | $486k–$8.1M |
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Grey Silo Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Italy, Germany, The Netherlands | Seed, Series B, Pre-Seed | SaaS, AgTech, Biotechnology | $2.7M–$28M |
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Alecla7
VC Fund
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2 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Financial Services, FinTech, Health Care | $727k–$8.2M |
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HB4
VC Fund
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2 | Italy | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Food Delivery, Food Processing | |
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Karim Ricciardi
Angel
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2 | Italy | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Food Delivery, Food Processing | |
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Euan Lonmon
Angel
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2 | Italy, The Netherlands | Angel, Seed | E-Commerce, B2C, Retail | |
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Doorway Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Italy, France | Series A, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | E-Commerce, Retail, Marketplace | $647k–$7.1M |
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Oltre Impact
VC Fund
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2 | Italy, United Kingdom | Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Consumer Electronics, Pet, Toys | $2.8M–$158M |
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Marco Caradonna
Angel
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2 | Italy, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Angel | Advertising, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $640k–$1.6M |
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Tamburi Investment Partners
VC Fund
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2 | Italy, France | Venture - Series Unknown, Series A | Fashion, Software, Textiles | $1.3M–$157M |
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dPixel
VC Fund
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2 | Italy, United States, Brazil | Seed, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Software | $100k–$1.1M |
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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, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Italy, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 301
- Round size: Seed $483k–$8.1M; Series A $3.3M–$23M; Venture - Series Unknown $652k–$16M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — 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 .
- Aptadir Therapeutics — Reprogramming DNA methylation in disease conditions by RNA therapeutics APTADIR Contact us NEWS Press Release Reprogramming DNA methylation by RNA therapeutics A novel therapeutic approach for untreatable cancers and rare diseases Aberrant methylation by DNA methyltransferase 1 (DNMT1) of certain genes may cause abnormal cell development and lead to disease. Current therapies targeted to inhibit
- 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.
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, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Italy, Spain, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 121
- Round size: Seed $270k–$4M; Series A $2.3M–$15M; Venture - Series Unknown $721k–$8.2M
- 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.
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, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 85
- Round size: Seed $55k–$576k; Pre-Seed $69k–$219k; Venture - Series Unknown $686k–$8.2M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% 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's agent turns your company context into posts, newsletters, social campaigns, and landing pages, then ships the work you approve.
- 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!
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 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
Portfolio highlights
- 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.
We are investors in companies that make the difference. We partner with hard-working entrepreneurial visionaries
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- Industry: Health Care, Medical, Medical Device
- Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B
- Geography: Italy, United States, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 68
- Round size: Series A $1.1M–$11M; Series B $2.7M–$32M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.6M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $95M in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- Newronika — Newronika restores brain and body functions with innovative technologies. We translate our deep knowledge on biosignal decoding into clinical practice, with the aim of improving treatments, health, and wellness. With our revolutionary brain devices, the patient receives the right stimulation at the right moment, thus becoming able to perform normaldaily activities and improve quality of life. Newronika is the spin-off company of two leading research institutions in Italy, the Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico Hospital and the University of Milan. Newronika comprises a multidisciplinary team formed from Neuroscience research groups and involves scientists with expertise in neurophysiology, neurology, biomedical engineering, neuropsychology, bioinformatics, and biotechnologies.
- Renovacor — Renovacor is a preclinical‑stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing transformative gene therapy‑based treatments for cardiovascular disease.Renovacor’s lead program is a recombinant adeno-associated virus (AAV)‑based gene therapy for patients suffering from dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) due to mutations in the Bcl2‑associatedathanogene 3 (BAG3) gene.Dilated cardiomyopathy is a condition affecting over 3 million patients in the US and growing steadily. Many patients develop DCM due to ischemic heart disease. Recently subpopulations have been identified that develop DCM due to mutations in specific genes that have been shown to result in the development of DCM. One of these specific genes is the BAG3 gene. The prevalence of disease‑causing BAG3 haploinsufficiency is estimated at approximately 35,000 individuals in the United States, representing an orphan disease by FDA guidelines. It is estimated a similar number of DCM patients with BAG3 mutations exist in Europe. These patients are typically younger and progress to end-stage heart failure sooner than patients with ischemic heart disease. Currently, DCM patients with a BAG3 mutation are treated with standard of care for heart failure. Despite improvements in pharmacotherapy and care, the five‑year survival of a patient with DCM is only 50%. The development of a BAG3 gene replacement therapy for patients with DCM that carry BAG3 mutations could potentially prevent the progression of disease in this otherwise healthy population of young adults.
- BetaGlue Technologies — BetaGlue Technologies engage in the research and offers anticancer products.
Sviluppo Imprese Centro Italia is an independent asset management company founded in Florence in 1998. Active in the Private Equity and Venture Capital sector, it currently manages four closed-end funds for a total value of around 140 million euro and has already carried out numerous operations. in the capital of companies operating in variousindustrial sectors, from the most traditional to high-tech. The mission of SICI is to encourage the development of unlisted SMEs in Central Italy through the contribution of financial resources intended to strengthen their capital and financial structure. SICI intends to represent a Growth Partner for the investee companies and a strategic operator in the creation of value for the territory with an impact on the economic and social fabric in terms of competitiveness of the economic system, employment, entrepreneurial and managerial culture. Business Development Central Italy is an independent Italian managing closed-end funds company. Established in Florence in 1998, SICI has 4 Private Equity and Venture funds under management with a total committed capital of 140m Euros.
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- Industry: Software, Food Processing, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $584k–$668k
- Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Recuperiamo srl — Recuperiamo srl is a food industry founded to prevent and reduce waste throughout the food chain. They are involved in the food industry through the Regusto brand. They can use geolocation to report on last-minute offers for their dishes.
- Dora Bruschi 1934 — Dora Bruschi 1934 is a cosmetics company that provides cosmetics, beauty, and make-up products with tailor-made formulas.
- Gastronomia Toscana — Gastronomia Toscana is a food company that manufactures and supplies a wide range of pre-cooked meals.
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- Industry: Energy, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy
- Stage:Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Seed
- Geography: Italy, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 150
- Round size: Seed $16k–$2.8M; Post-IPO Debt $112M–$2.5B; Debt Financing $2.7M–$1000M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Windrose Holding — Windrose Holding operates as a dedicated special-purpose sub-holding company that manages a clean energy.
- 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
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!
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: 251
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8.2M; Series A $3.3M–$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
- Tundr — Tundr combines technology with environmentally friendly mobility. TundrMove is the first sustainable mobility voucher. A winning combination for improving workplace quality of life while also redefining the concept of green mobility. The ecosystem includes a SmartCard, on which it will be possible to load mobility vouchers and a brand new App toexplore more ecological and sustainable modes of transport and estimate CO2 emissions.
- 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.
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Browse database — It's Free!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, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, Italy, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 41
- Round size: Series A $2.3M–$47M; Series B $2.8M–$24M; Venture - Series Unknown $3.3M–$23M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% 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 — We grow the proteins the human body is built from, at scale, on spec, identical to your own.
- 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.
GELLIFY is the first innovation platform that invests in B2B digital software startups and connects them to traditional companies with the purpose of innovating their processes, products and business models, through Open Innovation.We make B2B software digital startups grow from the early stage, that we call the liquid state, to the solid one,thanks to our innovative process called "Gellification".A company which is looking to innovate can partner with GELLIFY to leverage all critical capabilities for digital transformation and focus on these specialties: Entrepreneurship, Sales & Marketing, Phygital Factory & Operations, Smart Technology and Smart Human. GELLIFY has also built a B2B Innovation Community, called “EXPLORE”, whose aim is to connect entrepreneurs, innovators and professionals through B2B events and phygital experiences.We operate globally from the following locations: Italy, United Arab Emirates, Spain and Portugal.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Italy, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 45
- Round size: Seed $196k–$9.7M; Series A $1.8M–$6M; Venture - Series Unknown $589k–$7.1M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- BizAway — BizAway is the corporate travel management platform trusted by 2,000+ companies worldwide. Simplify business travel booking, policy compliance, and expense management with smart technology and 24/7 real human support.
- Deliveristo — B2B Foodtech marketplace and delivery platform which allows chefs and restaurant owners to digitally organize their orders directly from farmers and distributors
- CercaOfficina — Cercaofficina.it is the online portal that helps you compare quotes for some mechanical repairs and bodywork on your car. By cutting the revision, from small tweaks body to replace the brake pads, the tire change, change Installation system oil LPG / CNG.
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: 118
- Round size: Seed $197k–$8.4M; Pre-Seed $204k–$1.9M; Series A $889k–$30M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% 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.
- Aptadir Therapeutics — Reprogramming DNA methylation in disease conditions by RNA therapeutics APTADIR Contact us NEWS Press Release Reprogramming DNA methylation by RNA therapeutics A novel therapeutic approach for untreatable cancers and rare diseases Aberrant methylation by DNA methyltransferase 1 (DNMT1) of certain genes may cause abnormal cell development and lead to disease. Current therapies targeted to inhibit
Picus Capital is an early-stage technology investment firm with a long-term investment philosophy. We work together with daring technology companies to build successful, global companies challenging the status quo and shaping tomorrow.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 452
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$11M; Pre-Seed $563k–$4.5M; Series A $3.9M–$34M
- Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $140M in 2024
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- Enpal — Kostenlose Planung von Solaranlagen. Gewinnbringende & schnelle Umsetzung von Photovoltaikanlagen inklusive professionelle Installation & Netzanschluss. Zum Festpreis!
- Lightbase — An always up-to-date view of your entire IT ecosystem for faster decisions and confident transformation at scale
- Spot My Energy — The uptake of PV, EVs, home storage, and heat pumps leads to a gigantic need for digital and intelligent metering and for the integration of millions of...
IH1 is company that invest in the startups created by Mamazen Startup Studio
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- Industry: Health Care, Fitness, Wellness
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: Italy, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Seed $85k–$628k; Pre-Seed $109k–$219k; Convertible Note $158k–$618k
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Deeva — deeva is an online platform for booking home hairdressers.
- Pelomatto — Pelo Matto offers dog grooming services that are both comfortable and soothing for dogs.
- Balanced — Un nutrizionista online dedicato che legge il tuo diario e ti risponde ogni giorno. Piano personalizzato, supporto costante su WhatsApp. Primo colloquio gratuito.
a|impact invests in the prevailing form of equity or quasi-equity, focusing our operations mainly on companies.
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- Industry: Health Care, Fashion, Wellness
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $380k–$1.5M; Venture - Series Unknown $418k–$3.3M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
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- Id.Eight — D.EIGHT is a brand of eco-friendly sneakers produced from food industry waste and recycled material.
- AmaliaCare — AmaliaCare is a socially conscious company that gives a new perspective to the world of aged care. AmaliaCare are the premier digital employment agency, specializing in profiling the ideal domestic workers using cutting-edge technology for families seeking dependable assistance for loved ones who are no longer self-sufficient.
- HARG - Healthy Aging Research Group — HARG researches, develops, and markets dehydrated food preparations with modified textures. The company ensures nutritional principles are the same or even enhanced when compared to those of a typical meal by using only natural ingredients. The R&D activity done in collaboration with the University of Genoa ensures scientific efficacy. HARGseeks to enhance the health and wellbeing of those who struggle with swallowing.
Riello Investimenti is a private equity investment firm. The firm prefers to invest in Italian small and medium enterprises within the manufacturing, healthcare, energy, media, and logistics sectors. It was founded in 2001 and is based in Milan, Italy.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Retail, Water
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Post-IPO Debt
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $2.7M–$8.1M; Series A $5.2M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2021
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- Ecogest — Ecogest is a greenery maintenance company that maintains greens on roads and highways.
- VINHOOD — VINHOOD understands consumers’ tastes and recommends products that are more suitable for them, providing a “tailor-made” solution with a fun process and simple language. They drive consumers’ choices while at the same time transforming them into brand advocates!
- Foreverland — Foreverland Food is an Italian food-tech startup.
MEGA holding is a company founded in July 2017 in Milan. The corporate objective is to invest the shareholder's funds in acquisitions of major or minor shares of other companies operating in the food sector: companies that have a strong potential growth which needs to be boosted and an innovative business model. MEGA holding operates bysupporting the companies in which it has invested by bringing in specialised services and useful points of contact with other businesses, creating synergies between the various companies with the objective of maximising the growth process.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, RFID, Retail
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $180k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Chef in Camicia — Chef in Camicia is an Italian web channel dedicated to the cooking world. Every day on our social network we broadcast new videos about the world of food. There are three Chef in Camicia’s: young and creative they interpret the culinary art in their own personal way; Nicolò has a refined and open approach to the use of exotic and unconventionalingredients, giving a fusion touch to his dishes. Lello puts in every recipe a home-made and authentic spirit, his sandwiches are legendary, tasty and rich in colors and flavors, his respect for tradition never lacks in his dishes. Andrea is our gourmet chef, his experience in Michelin - starred restaurants leads him to seek excellence in every preparation, providing interesting advice, especially for our most attentive and demanding users. The production steadily grows day by day offering new formats and special guests across our channels. The production grows on our channels by providing everyday new formats and presenting special guests. All you need to do is to keep on following us and commenting on our videos, because as everybody knows, for us Italians nothing is more important than food.
- This is Not a Sushi Bar — Thisisnotasushibar is the main chain of Take Away & Delivery Sushi restaurants in Milan. THIS IS NOT AN ORDINARY EXPERIENCE Everything we do is inspired by value and creating quality relationships with their customers. "What's raining, snowing or getting sick, I swear I'll be on time" says one of their customers in one ofthe most beautiful reviews they've received. They are incurable optimists and try with their work to make better the lives of those who work with us or to us, trying to improve with every little daily action. They do this by preparing the best sushi possible, allowing the customer to order it in the most enjoyable way, serving it in the most comfortable way, in the most captivating packaging trying to improve continuously. They prepare sushi and bring it to you wherever you want.
- Museum of Future Experiences (MoFE) — MoFE is a venue in Brooklyn, NY for immersive storytelling that uses Virtual Reality and spatialized sound design. MoFE productions are seated, ticketed shows that feel like a refreshing headtrip, induced technologically.
The CDP Group is a joint-stock company that supports economic development through financing and investment. It provides funding for public infrastructure, businesses, and strategic projects in key sectors such as energy, transportation, and digital innovation. CDP also invests in venture capital, private equity, and sustainable initiatives tofoster long-term growth. The institution works with governments, financial entities, and enterprises to promote economic stability and innovation.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Energy, Software
- Stage:Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy, Turkey, United Arab Emirates
Investor stats
- Total investments: 66
- Round size: Pre-Seed $71k–$489k; Post-IPO Debt $12M–$437M; Debt Financing $5.7M–$288M
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Kortimed — Kortimed has been offering a wide range of logistics solutions for the transport of consumer liquids (oil, wine, milk and fruit juices),in the Mediterranean, Italy and Europe.
- ETG — ETG, established in 1967, is one of the largest and fastest growing integrated agricultural conglomerates in sub-Saharan Africa, importing and exporting soft commodities to and from 48 countries including Tanzania, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria and South Africa. It also has supply chain operations in China, India, America, Middle East, andSouth East Asia; merchandising desks in Europe, and; treasury companies in Singapore, Mauritius and UAE. Globally, ETG is present across 48 countries. ETG runs its business under five business verticals: 1. Fertilizer and Farm Inputs: ETG is one of the largest importers and distributors of fertilizers and farm inputs in sub-saharan africa 2. Cash traded products: Pulses, Sesame seed, Cashew and Rice are key commodities in this vertical. ETG is the world largest trader and processor of Pulses as well as world largest trader for raw cashew nuts. 3. Exchange traded commodities: Grains & oilseeds, sugar, coffee, cocoa, maize and soybean are key products in this segment. ETG is one of the major players for maize and soybean in sub-shara africa 4. Consumer Branded (Vamara): ETG operates multiple processing plants across 14 countries to manufacture products that are targeted to African consumers. ETG has 22 brands in its portfolio that offers products from vegetable cooking oil, condiments, and spreads, etc. 5. Logistics: ETG operates a very successful and integrated Logistics platform. ETG has a network of more than 400+ warehouses across 32 countries and a fleet of more than 900 trucks. ETG provided end-to-end Logistics services across sub-Sahara Africa.
- Polo Strategico Nazionale — Scopri Polo Strategico Nazionale: il cloud sovrano per la gestione dei dati e servizi della Pubblica Amministrazione italiana.
Azimut Libera Impresa is an investment company for both retail and institutional investors.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, FinTech
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Italy, France, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 28
- Round size: Seed $4.1M–$8.2M; Series A $1.4M–$14M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.2M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
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- Tundr — Tundr combines technology with environmentally friendly mobility. TundrMove is the first sustainable mobility voucher. A winning combination for improving workplace quality of life while also redefining the concept of green mobility. The ecosystem includes a SmartCard, on which it will be possible to load mobility vouchers and a brand new App toexplore more ecological and sustainable modes of transport and estimate CO2 emissions.
- Webidoo — Scopri il Webidoo AI Operating System per il Business, il layer operativo che potenzia le imprese e guida l'innovazione tecnologica nel B2B.
- UpSurgeOn — The UpSurgeOn Academy is a hi-tech sequence of virtual and physical technologies designed to support Mental and Manual training and empower cognitive and psychomotor skills of any surgeon.
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Browse database — It's Free!Clhub is an international venture incubator focused on sectors clean, agri, loT and digital specialised in the creation, incubation, cash seed investment and acceleration of startups with a clear, scalable and sustainable business model.The principal headquarters are localised in Capoterra (Cagliari), Santa Monica (California, USA) and otheroffices in Milan.Clhub aims to develop qualified startups throughout the country, for this, alongside startups with an incubation program that starts from the idea and design to the market launch.
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- Industry: Renewable Energy, Food and Beverage, Android
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $7.7k–$42k
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
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- Autentico — Autentico offers NFC tagging solutions to validate brand authenticity and prevent counterfeiting.
- Namastree — Namastree is specialized in the design and manufacture of industrial automation, drones, androids, remote access systems and autonomous multifunctional energy systems. It also offers multifunctional systems to suit different contexts, it's also capable of delivering public utilities as well as capable robotic technologies that can operate in ahostile environment not accessible to man.
- Milk Brick — Milk Brick is an Innovative Startup that produces patented eco-organic milk fiber bricks. It recovers the waste milk from the Dairy Industry and the waste milk from the GDO and transforms it into a new second raw material to be used in the industrial production of hundreds of products for the construction industry. Milk Brick enhances 100% of therecovered milk without generating production residues. Its products have a continuous life cycle, they are 100% recyclable.It was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Ossi, Italy.
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, Education
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 20
- Round size: Seed $257k–$1M; Venture - Series Unknown $521k–$8.2M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% 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!
Diamo sostegno operativo e finanziario alle PMI italiane che vogliono crescere negli USA. Investiamo a fianco di imprenditori ambiziosi per aumentare significativamente il valore delle loro aziende. Non siamo un partner solo finanziario, ma anche operativo e strategico. Mettiamo a disposizione la nostra esperienza nel costruire aziende di successo.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Private Equity, Series A
- Geography: Italy, Spain, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 38
- Round size: Series A $5.4M–$13M; Private Equity $22M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 95% lead, 5% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2021
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- 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.
- Agricooltur — Agricooltur is an agriculture company that design and develop patented systems for aeroponic cultivation.
- Codemotion — Codemotion is the ecosystem devoted to innovation, focused on developers and coding, open to all programming languages and technologies. Pioneering spirits, it scout the future to deliver a first class experience to our people. Codemotion is one of the biggest tech-conferences in Europe, with an international network of 30.000 developers and 350speakers coming from all over the world and from the most important IT realities.Codemotion draw in its main conferences, thousands of attendees eager to discuss about hottest topics: it tailor for them disruptive proposals ranging from mobile to UX, develops, cloud, big data, gamedev, security, methods, languages, web, Internet of things. Codemotion is also a startup, providing a bunch of services and activities, for personal and business customers.
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
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- 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, Series B
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 87
- Round size: Seed $406k–$10M; Series A $3.3M–$15M; Series B $11M–$55M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $166M in 2023
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- 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.
- Iusful — Iusful is a legal services company that provides legal solutions for contracts, intellectual property, and compliance.
- Beelzebub — A secure low code deception runtime framework, leveraging AI for System Virtualization.
Ithaca Investments is a Family Investment Office firm mainly focused on early-stage opportunities.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 38
- Round size: Seed $745k–$15M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$6.3M; Series A $3.3M–$155M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- Iusful — Iusful is a legal services company that provides legal solutions for contracts, intellectual property, and compliance.
- Complaion — Complaion is a compliance technology company that provides software services for regulatory compliance and management system certifications.
- JustSolve — JustSolve is an agentic debt collection team that allows organizations to recover more, spending less.
Farming Future is the national technology transfer hub founded on the initiative of CDP venture capital in partnership with toseed and partners.
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- Industry: Agriculture, AgTech, Hardware
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Seed $657k–$2.3M
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
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- Aflabox — Aflabox is a grain-screening box. It images a sample under white and ultraviolet light and assesses it kernel by kernel, on site, with results in your dashboard.
- Biorsaf — Biorsaf is an IT company that develops mobile apps and web control panels to assist companies to bring efficiency to their operations.
- Yeastime — Discover how ultrasound can improve the fermentation process by up to 30% with our innovative solutions.
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
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- 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.
Invitalia, the National Agency for inward investment promotion and enterprise development, is mandated by the Italian government to increase the country's competitiveness, particularly in the South, and to support strategic sectors for development. Its main objectives are: Supporting innovation and growth of the productive system - support theinvestment programs of new business or already underway through a package of instruments between them complementary, capable of increasing the competitiveness of companies.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Grant, Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: Italy, Sweden, Luxembourg
Investor stats
- Total investments: 60
- Round size: Seed $468k–$2M; Grant $20k–$1.1M; Debt Financing $187k–$2.1M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
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- NEOCAD — NEOCAD usa l'intelligenza artificiale per cercare, riutilizzare e valorizzare i file CAD del tuo ufficio tecnico. Riduci i tempi di progettazione fino al 60%. Richiedi una demo.
- ReneSys ENERGY — Next Generation Battery Technology and Manufacturing
- Moov — We innovate mobility from every angle!
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
Investor stats
- Total investments: 188
- Round size: Series A $10M–$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.
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Browse database — It's Free!Giulio Xiloyannis is the Chief Commercial Officer of ZALORA, the largest online fashion retailer in SEA. Prior to ZALORA, he worked across a number of Rocket Internet Founded Venture in Italy, J.P Morgan and Rabobank. Giulio is an investor and Founding Investor for Omnilytics and an adviser for Musa, Taskomat and Edgar (Italy based ventures).Giulio as a pro-bono advisor for Florence based incubator Nana Bianca and Singapore based Antler as well as having collaborated with the Malaysian state sponsored incubator Magic.
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- Industry: Gaming, Online Games, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy, Portugal, Philippines
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $2M–$4.3M; Pre-Seed $217k–$927k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- GLHF — GLHF is a crypto-native game studio founded by industry veterans. The studio is known for its deflationary NFT collection, GLHFers, on the Ethereum mainnet, and for its Gigaverse ROM collection on Abstract.
- 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.
- Blade of God X — Blade of God X provides cross-platform play as an optimum medium and way of interaction between people and the virtual world.
Luca Foresti is the CEO at Santagostino. Luca Foresti attended The University of Pisa.
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- Industry: SaaS, Retail, Nutrition
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Pre-Seed $217k–$5.1M
- 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).
Federico Menetto
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- Industry: Retail, Software, Nutrition
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Pre-Seed $556k–$927k
- 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.
- Restworld — Restworld propone solo offerte di lavoro selezionate e permette ai datori di risparmiare il 90% del tempo nella selezione del personale. Scopri come funziona.
Toseed Venture Capital of the CDP network, created by Luigi Galimberti and Giovanni Ferri, supports innovative projects in Agrifood tech
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- Industry: Agriculture, Food and Beverage, Water
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $657k–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aflabox — Aflabox develops food contaminant detection devices utilizing NIR spectroscopy and advanced image processing that uses AI analysis.
- Yeastime — Yeastime's value proposition is its innovative retrofitting ultrasound technology, which accelerates fermentation by up to 30%. This groundbreaking approach not only boosts efficiency but also represents a significant leap forward in food technology, setting Yeastime apart as a true pioneer in the field.
- VisioNing — VisioNing is a cleantech company that offers proprietary technology solutions for treatment and valorization of agro-industrial wastewater.
CRIF offers credit bureau services, business information, analytics and decisioning, consultancy to support finance, insurance, utility and service companies of the customer relationship cycle.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Blockchain
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy, Ireland, Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $134k–$9.8M; Pre-Seed $117k–$612k; Series A $1.8M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- BKN301 — Scopri tutti i servizi dedicati a privati, aziende ed esercenti. Accedi all'area riservata.
- Agrobit — Agrobit develops digital farming solutions based on imaging (smartphone, drones) to help farmers getting better decision in agro-inputs management. The flagship product is the mobile app iAgro, the first quantitative Decision Support System to optimize pesticide treatments and digitize crops (digital twin) quickly and easily just using asmartphone. The competitive advantages are to provide information unobtainable from other technologies (field sensors, satellites), the use of proprietary AR, AI and computer vision algorithms and the possibility to reach a huge number of users that cannot make high investments but are the majority in Europe (small/medium farms). The app uses AR to 3D-scan plants (tree crops) and in-cloud AI and computer vision algorithms to re-create the 3D model (digital twin) of the scanned plant, in order to calculate its biometrics (canopy thickness, height, volume), vigor parameter (LAI) and field parameters (LWA, TRV). Finally, a mathematical model estimates the correct pesticide doses to be distributed.
- Latitudo40 — Empower sustainable growth with AI-driven satellite insights from Latitudo 40. Unlock precise, real-time data for smarter urban planning, climate risk management, and industry innovation. Enhance resilience and lead with confidence.
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, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 50
- Round size: Series A $1.5M–$7.9M; Venture - Series Unknown $7.2M–$9.9M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $200M in 2014
Portfolio highlights
- 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.
MoffuLabs is a seeding and acceleration investment fund focused on technology startups.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Human Resources, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $215k–$2.3M; Pre-Seed $556k–$1.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 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
- Stepsconnect — Trova candidati delle Nuove Generazioni. Offriamo tools di AI per trovare rapidamente i migliori candidati sui Social Network e nei nuovi canali.
- Elemento Cloud — Elemento is a vendor-neutral, cost-saving, green, high-performance, self-hostable cloud platform with infrastructure-as-code readiness.
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, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 76
- Round size: Seed $823k–$4M; Series A $1.5M–$11M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.1M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $49M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Clastix — Kubernetes multi-tenancy made easy
- Tiledesk — Boost customer engagement with Tiledesk. Discover our conversational automation ready to use. Personalized experiences, improved conversion and retention.
- 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.
B Holding is an industrial holding that wants to establish itself as a reference player for innovation in Italy, investing and supporting the best business projects.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Retail, Internet
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: Italy, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $776k–$2.4M; Pre-Seed $120k–$712k
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
Portfolio highlights
- sykell — sykell developing scalable and sustainable packaging and pooling solutions for retail, gastronomy and catering industry.
- This Unique — This Unique offers innovative solutions for feminine hygiene needs in both the B2C and B2B sectors. For consumers, we provide convenient subscription boxes delivering eco-friendly menstrual products right to their doorstep, ensuring they have access to high-quality essentials whenever they need them. In the B2B realm, we specialize in installingstate-of-the-art dispensers in corporate restrooms, offering businesses a hassle-free way to provide their employees with complimentary menstrual products. Our mission is to promote sustainability, inclusivity, and well-being, both at home and in the workplace.
- Barberino's - Benessere Italiano — We are an Italian independent men's grooming company. We operates a classic though stylish barber shop chain with an Italian soul in Milan, Rome, Padova and Brescia. Our award-winning Barber Shops recreates places where the gestures, the rituals and the habits behind men's grooming are honored while updated with modern attitude. Ourbarbers are top skilled and carefully trained. We focus on high quality haircuts, beard trims and hot towel wet shave with the mission to offer a relaxing grooming experience. We use and sell exclusively our own products, entirely designed, developed and packaged in Italy by an expert group of artisans, chemists and designers that represent the ultimate Italian excellence. Our product line is the result of our years of on-the-ground experience and hundred of thousands of haircuts and bear trims. We know not only what our customers need but also what our customers wants. The cosmetics are characterized by high performance formulas enriched with the most advanced active ingredients (such as plant stem cells) that are extracted from natural sources. The accessories are entirely handmade using the most precious natural materials, such as horn or wengé wood, according to the most elegant Italian design principles. We offer a 360° customer experience which starts in our store with our barbers and which continue at home with our products!
Kost Capital is a venture capital fund backing the visionary entrepreneurs creating ingredients and enablers.
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- Industry: Food Processing, Machine Learning, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, France, Denmark
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$8.1M; Pre-Seed $486k–$3.2M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nutrumami — Nutrumami is multi-functional plant proteins for taste, texture, and nutrition in all-in-one solutions to reduce the need for excessive additives or animal proteins.
- Foreverland — Foreverland Food is an Italian food-tech startup.
- Amass Technologies — Amass Technologies researches and develops productivity through AI and machine learning tools.
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Browse database — It's Free!Corporate Venture Capital of Cereal Docks Group
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- Industry: SaaS, AgTech, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Series B, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy, Germany, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $2.7M–$10M; Series B $17M–$28M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- NoMaze — At NoMaze we believe data should bring answers, not questions, therefore we build intuitive data understanding tools to help experts get new insights from their existing data.
- Aardaia — Inventing new crops from 400 million years of evolution, starting with the aardaker.
- Revyve — This domain used to be connected to a Wix website. Learn how to reconnect it, or create your own website.
Private investment firm founded by Angelomario Moratti in 2015, which mainly focuses on early-stage VC opportunities
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$8.2M; Pre-Seed $727k–$2.3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Iusful — Iusful is a legal services company that provides legal solutions for contracts, intellectual property, and compliance.
- Cato AI — Search, analyze and bid on Italian public tenders with AI, automating the manual work for bid offices and sales teams.
- Klaris — Klaris reviews medical-device technical documentation clause by clause; every gap cites the standard with a fix. ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certified, GDPR compliant.
HB4 is a family owned business operating in the industrial, real estate, automotive and interior design sectors.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Food Delivery, Food Processing
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Planeat.eco — Planeat.eco is the site where you can plan your food shopping in a simple and economical way, starting from the recipes and receiving at home all the ingredients ready for preparation , weighed and divided into compostable containers. They offer their products online.
Karim Ricciardi
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Food Delivery, Food Processing
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Planeat.eco — Planeat.eco is the site where you can plan your food shopping in a simple and economical way, starting from the recipes and receiving at home all the ingredients ready for preparation , weighed and divided into compostable containers. They offer their products online.
Long years at the helm of transport and tourism companies, (Corsica Ferries, Nouvelles Frontiéres Reseau, Stradeblu) Deep insight in european cultures and languages, have found interest and pleasure in founding, mentoring and sponsoring start-up businesses in very diverse fields.Chairman of Restopolis , sold to La Fourchette, Tripadvisor inoctober 2014, Investor in Wineverse and Checkbonus, founder of THE GIRA, travel and communication, Founder of Proteam, CEO of Pneusmart BV.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, B2C, Retail
- Stage:Angel, Seed
- Geography: Italy, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Pneusmart — Pneusmart is a pan-european tyre retailer. It has offices in the Netherlands, Germany and Italy and is growing fast in all markets. Pneusmart provides an innovative solution to source tyres for both cars, vans and motorcycles. It provides a full service experience to consumers, delivering tyres to stations in its vast fitting network to ensure asmooth customer experience. The company is expanding fast into a complete car service solution.
- Wineverse — Siamo una enoteca dedicata alla vendita online di vino pregiato.
- restOpolis — With Restopolis book your table at a restaurant online free and you have access to a series of promotions that allow you to eat spending up to 70% less.
Doorway Capital is an independent provider of risk capital to law firms. It offers facilities of between £50,000 and £20 million to firms authorized by the SRA to practice law in England and Wales. These facilities can be used to fund disbursements, acquisitions, lock-up, tax liabilities, or anything else. It also purchases paid disbursements fromlaw firms for up to 80% of their face value. These means capital earning little or no return can be redeployed into more profitable activities of the firm or returned to its partners.Doorway Capital was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in London, England.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Retail, Marketplace
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Italy, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $2M–$2.9M; Series A $1.6M–$6.6M; Venture - Series Unknown $647k–$7.1M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Deliveristo — B2B Foodtech marketplace and delivery platform which allows chefs and restaurant owners to digitally organize their orders directly from farmers and distributors
- Smartness — Smartpricing is a provider of computer software application and revenue management system solutions to Hotel.
- 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!
We shape impact investing for people and planet
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- Industry: Consumer Electronics, Pet, Toys
- Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Italy, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Series A $2.8M–$5.3M; Venture - Series Unknown $5.9M–$158M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $60M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Kippy — Kippy Europe: GPS trackers for dogs & cats. Real-time location, activity tracking & health monitoring. Keep your pet safe across Europe.
- FABA — Le fiabe sonore sono un ottimo metodo per far divertire i bambini imparando. Tanti Personaggi Sonori tra cui scegliere. Scopri FABA, il tuo Raccontastorie.
- Jobtech — Digital recruiting and temporary staff agency
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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- Industry: Advertising, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Italy, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $640k–$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 — The platform that simplifies real estate buying and selling.
- Acadèmia.tv — Acadèmia.tv is an e-learning platform that offers online classes on cooking conducted by various professional chefs. Acadèmia.tv's teachers are among the most illustrious exponents of this world, and through their courses, they transmit recipes and philosophies accumulated over time. Acadèmia.tv's mission is to make cooking more inclusiveand accessible to all.
TIP is an investment-merchant bank focused on medium-sized Italian companies.
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- Industry: Fashion, Software, Textiles
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
- Geography: Italy, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Series A $1.3M–$13M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.2M–$157M
- Lead/follow: 64% lead, 36% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- didimora — Didimora uses AI to help investors and developers assess and improve real estate assets for renovation and regeneration.
- Planeat.eco — Planeat.eco is the site where you can plan your food shopping in a simple and economical way, starting from the recipes and receiving at home all the ingredients ready for preparation , weighed and divided into compostable containers. They offer their products online.
- Bending Spoons — We acquire and improve iconic products
dPixel is a venture capital advisor and management consulting firm that finances early stage internet companies.
Show more...Investment focus
- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy, United States, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $305k–$1.1M; Pre-Seed $100k–$407k
- Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $13M in 2010
Portfolio highlights
- Vestinda — Vestinda is the platform that provides investments in digital assets. Their features are portfolio tracking, crypto portfolio tracking, strategy libraries,crypto investment strategies,strategy builders, trading strategies built with no code, backtesting backtested crypto trading strategies,demo trading,crypto paper trading, and risk-free livetrading.
- LIA — Lia gestisce fatture, solleciti e piani di rientro in autonomia: tu mantieni la visione sul cashflow, sui clienti e sulle decisioni che contano.
- Lendit — Lia gestisce fatture, solleciti e piani di rientro in autonomia: tu mantieni la visione sul cashflow, sui clienti e sulle decisioni che contano.
Food and Beverage Investor funding in Italy at a glance
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