# Top 45 Health Care Angel Investors in Italy in June 2026

## Giulio Xiloyannis
- Type: Angel
- Location: Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Gaming, Online Games, Apps

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.

## Stefano Bernardi
- Type: Angel
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence

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

## Andrea Dusi
- Type: Angel
- Location: Verona, Veneto, Italy
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Biotechnology, Health Care, CleanTech

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

## Luca Foresti
- Type: Angel
- Location: Milan, Lombardia, Italy
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: SaaS, Retail, Nutrition

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

## Luca Trevisan
- Type: Angel
- Location: Siena, Toscana, Italy
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A
- Focus: Medical, Health Care, Medical Device

Luca Trevisan Sales Manager and Business Coordinator.

## Marta Basso
- Type: Angel
- Location: Milan, Lombardia, Italy
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Health Care, Mental Health

Marta Basso is based out of Milan, Lombardy and is the CEO and Co-founder of Brandplane. Marta previously worked at No problem as a Co-Creator and Co-Founder. Marta Basso attended Hult International Business School.

## Sergio Liscia
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Health Care, Mental Health

Sergio Liscia is an angel investor.

## Dino Giusti
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Wellness, Health Care, Medical Device

Dino Giusti

## Ferrante Gaetani,
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A
- Focus: Medical, Health Care, Medical Device

Ferrante Gaetani,

## Nicola Drago
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Pet, Wellness, E-Commerce

Nicola Drago

## Michael Gebert
- Type: Angel
- Location: Norwood, Massachusetts, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Health Care, Biotechnology

Michael Gebert - Chairman @ European Blockchain Association

## Barbara Castellano
- Type: Angel
- Location: Milan, Lombardia, Italy
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed
- Focus: Health Care, Medical Device, Medical

Barbara Castellano of Panakes Partners.

## Olivier Bonnet
- Type: Angel
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, Real Estate, CRM

Bonnet joined BlaBlaCar in 2017 following a leadership role at Apple, where he spent more than a decade as a software engineer manager. In 2012, he made the move from Paris to Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino, California, leading the Operating System teams charged with the development of iCloud. Bonnet joined Apple in 2004 as an engineer afterearning a master’s degree in engineering from École Polytechnique and Telecom ParisTech.

## Hermann Hauser
- Type: Angel
- Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Seed
- Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology

Hermann Hauser is the Co-founder, Director, and Venture Partner of Amadeus Capital Partners. He previously worked at IXI as a Founder. Hermann Hauser attended the University of Vienna.

## Giovanni Zobele
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Health Care, Biotechnology

Giovanni Zobele

## Massimo Chistolini
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Health Care

Massimo Chistolini

## Renate König
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Health Care

Renate König

## Riccardo Ballerini
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Health Care

Riccardo Ballerini

## Lenny Delligatti
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Health Care

Lenny Delligatti

## Federico Menetto
- Type: Angel
- Location: Padua, Veneto, Italy
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Retail, Software, Nutrition

Federico Menetto

## Emilbanca ‎ ‎
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Health Care

Emilbanca ‎ ‎

## Fabio Zecchini
- Type: Angel
- Location: Milan, Lombardia, Italy
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: E-Commerce, Pet, Retail

Fabio Zecchini is based out of Milano, and is the Founder of Weebora. Fabio previously worked at Musement as a Founder, CTO, and CPO. Fabio Zecchini attended the University of Padua.

## Luca Fachini
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Health Care

Luca Fachini

## Linda vancini
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Health Care

Linda vancini

## Francesco Pagano
- Type: Angel
- Location: Meilen, Zurich, Switzerland
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Retail, Nutrition, E-Commerce

Francesco Pagano is a Senior Partner at JAKALA.

## Claudio Bellinzona
- Type: Angel
- Location: Milan, Lombardia, Italy
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Pet, Wellness, E-Commerce

Digital media expert. Claudio is the co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Musement. He has previously worked in the digital TV business and co-founded a publishing and a well-known restaurants guide. Adjunct Professor in Digital Innovation at www.unipv.it - Faculty of Communication Innovation and Multimedia.

## Davide Cecchini
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Grant, Seed
- Focus: Health Care, Artificial Intelligence, Apps

Previously, he has been: CFO at climate-tech startup EXE Engineering (+300k raised in equity and grants); Managing Director at IKIGAI backing 60+ seed companies in 36 months with its acceleration programs; in charge of Business Development at Club degli Investitori, one of the main angel investment groups in Italy (250+ business angel with €30M+invested); previously; Fintech Analyst at Intesa Sanpaolo from 2015 to 2018, one of the major banking group in Italy, working at its Innovation Center. In 2013, he has also been Chapter Director for Startup Grind, a global network of startup communities, sponsored by Google for Entrepreneurs.He holds an M.A. in Philosphy at University of Pisa and a post-grad Master in Innovation Management at Scuola Sant’Anna.

## Harald Oberrauch
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Health Care, Biotechnology

Harald Oberrauch

## Michel Taride
- Type: Angel
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Travel, Leisure, Tourism

Michel Taride

## Rika Christanto
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Health Care, mHealth, Psychology

Rika Christanto is the Chief Operating Officer and co-founder at Ontruck, where she leads Marketplace Operations, Finance and People. She was first acquainted to logistics when she led efforts to set up the national dairy supply chain in Uganda for a NGO. Prior to Ontruck, she was a strategy consultant at McKinsey & Co and a technologyinvestment banker at Morgan Stanley. She has an MBA from Harvard Business School and a bachelor’s degree at Harvard University. She has triplets

## Giovanni Leo
- Type: Angel
- Location: Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series B, Series A
- Focus: Health Care, Medical Device, Medical

Giovanni Leo is the Partner at Efficient Frontier Investing.

## Veronica Mariani
- Type: Angel
- Location: Cusano Milanino, Lombardia, Italy
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: SaaS, Retail, FinTech

Veronica is a pioneer of female digital entrepreneurship in Italy. She founded Premiaweb in 2000 and has been its sole Director ever since. Since 2015 she acts as Angel Investor through Premiaweb srl Holding, selecting worthy startups in which to invest. Since 2018 she has been carrying out advisory activities for growing companies and startups,especially in the digital sector. Her specializations are: business organization, team management, strategic thinking, business development. She has a passion for entrepreneurship, which is in her DNA, and which she has cultivated over the years of management of the company as CEO.

## Andrea Venturelli
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Art, Events, Retail

Andrea Venturelli - Venture Partner @ Innogest Capital

## Luca Foschini
- Type: Angel
- Location: Santa Barbara, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Angel
- Focus: Health Care, CRM, SaaS

As Head of Data Science, Luca is responsible for data analytics, computing, research and development at Evidation Health. Luca was the co-founder of The Activity Exchange (which joined forces with Evidation Health in 2014) where he led data science and drove research collaborations with Harvard Business School and the Wharton School. Prior tothis role, Luca worked as R&D at Ask.com and was a visiting scholar at Google Research and ETH Zurich where he developed efficient algorithms for spatial data, real-time intrusion and anomaly detection in computer networks. Luca earned a PhD in Computer Science from UC Santa Barbara focusing on traffic analysis in computer and road networks. He's an alumnus of the Sant'Anna School of Pisa, Italy.

## Mauro Cogoli
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Health Care, Biotechnology

Mauro Cogoli

## Giovanni Pedranzini
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Health Care

Giovanni Pedranzini

## Marco Milone
- Type: Angel
- Location: Turin, Piemonte, Italy
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Retail, Internet, Nutrition

After a long experience in the cultural industry, aimed at developing independent comics and cinema
sector, he decided to leverage the skills gained through his studies in Economics and Commerce, followed
by General Management to study and operate in the startup industry. Marco is driven by a wide variety of
interests and is a successfulinstitutional investor in various Italian and international startups.

## Rosario Bifulco
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Art, Medical, Blockchain

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

## Angelo Moratti
- Type: Angel
- Location: New York, New York, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A
- Focus: iOS, Beauty, Mobile

Angelo Moratti studied at Columbia University in New York City. He is currently Vice-Chairman of Saras SpA, the largest refinery company in the Mediterranean.
He is Vice-Chairman and member of the Executive Committee of Special Olympics International.
Founder and former Chairman of Sarlux - a company that built and managed an electrical powerstation with capacity of 550 MW (1996/2002).
He was member of the Board of Inter Milan Football Club from 1995 to 2013 and Board Member of Olimpia Milano basketball club sponsored by Armani Jeans (2003/2008).
He was Chairman of Associazione Dino Ferrari, which focuses on research for neurological diseases (2000/2005).
He has been involved in Venture Capital investing since 1996, when he founded telecom company ePlanet which went public in 2000.

## Fabio Faltoni
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A
- Focus: Medical, Health Care, Medical Device

Fabio Faltoni is the President of Kell.

## Enrico Pandian
- Type: Angel
- Location: Milano, Lombardia, Italy
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Focus: E-Commerce, SaaS, FinTech

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

## Thomas Plantenga
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: E-Commerce, Marketplace, Mobile Apps

Thomas Plantenga is the CEO at Vinted.

## Stefano De Rossi
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Health Care, Biotechnology

Stefano De Rossi - Founder, CEO @ Leaning Technologies

## Rossella Brenna
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Retail, Nutrition, E-Commerce

Rossella Brenna

## Nabil Marco
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Retail, Nutrition, E-Commerce

Nabil Marco
