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Top 50 Startup Investors in Italy (July 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Italy startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Italy startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
CDP Venture Capital
VC Fund
192 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Health Care $488k–$23M
Club degli Investitori
VC Fund
71 Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Health Care, Software, E-Commerce $197k–$30M
Club Italia Investimenti 2
VC Fund
69 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed E-Commerce, Software, Mobile $55k–$576k
Italian Angels for Growth
VC Fund
68 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Angel, Series A Software, E-Commerce, Health Care $219k–$14M
P101
VC Fund
62 Italy, Spain, United States Seed, Series A Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology $236k–$15M
Primo Capital
VC Fund
59 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Aerospace, Artificial Intelligence $329k–$37M
360 Capital
VC Fund
55 France, Italy, United States Seed, Series A, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology $1.1M–$44M
Vertis
VC Fund
50 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Software, Biotechnology, Computer $823k–$10M
United Ventures
VC Fund
44 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Seed Software, Information Technology, FinTech $406k–$18M
Intesa Sanpaolo
VC Fund
43 Italy, United Kingdom, United States Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Convertible Note Energy, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy $299k–$2.5B
UniCredit
VC Fund
42 Italy, Germany, Spain Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Pre-Seed Renewable Energy, Energy, Manufacturing $197k–$1.4B
LIFTT
VC Fund
40 Italy, United Kingdom, France Seed, Series A Software, Biotechnology, Manufacturing $329k–$21M
Innogest Capital
VC Fund
33 Italy, United States, Spain Series A, Series B Health Care, Medical, Medical Device $1.1M–$29M
Boost Heroes
VC Fund
30 Italy, United States, Hong Kong Seed, Series A E-Commerce, Software, Apps $219k–$7.7M
Principia SGR
VC Fund
30 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Seed Health Care, Biotechnology, Software $329k–$7.7M
GELLIFY
VC Fund
29 Italy, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $181k–$9M
Invitalia
VC Fund
25 Italy, Sweden, Luxembourg Grant, Debt Financing, Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $21k–$2M
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
VC Fund
25 Italy, Turkey, Spain Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Pre-Seed Energy, Manufacturing, CleanTech $71k–$437M
EUREKA! Venture SGR
VC Fund
25 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed Nanotechnology, Manufacturing, Medical Device $384k–$4.1M
Growth Engine
VC Fund
24 Italy, Mexico, United Kingdom Seed, Secondary Market, Pre-Seed Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology $300k–$4.2M
Exor Ventures
VC Fund
23 United States, Italy, France Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Information Technology $320k–$55M
Invitalia Ventures
VC Fund
21 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Seed Software, Medical, Internet $658k–$6.2M
Vento
VC Fund
21 Italy, Germany, United Kingdom Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $384k–$8.2M
Rancilio Cube
VC Fund
20 United States, Italy, Germany Seed, Series A, Series B E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services
Pi Campus
VC Fund
19 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Mobile, Biotechnology $100k–$6.4M
The Techshop
VC Fund
19 Italy, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech $322k–$120M
40Jemz Ventures
VC Fund
18 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Artificial Intelligence, Computer, Software $338k–$6.2M
PranaVentures
VC Fund
17 Italy, India Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A SaaS, Tourism, Internet $1.8k–$16M
3LB Seed Capital Srl
VC Fund
17 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology $71k–$2.5M
Lazio Innova
VC Fund
17 Italy, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Grant Health Care, Software, Artificial Intelligence $22k–$1.3M
EXOR N.V.
VC Fund
17 United States, Italy, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence $320k–$105M
Italian Founders Fund
VC Fund
15 Italy, United Kingdom Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Artificial Intelligence, SaaS, Software $1.4M–$19M
Azimut Libera Impresa
VC Fund
15 Italy, France, Switzerland Series A, Seed Software, Information Technology, Food and Beverage $1.4M–$14M
Embed Capital
VC Fund
15 Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Information Technology, Mobile, Health Care $132k–$2.1M
Ithaca Investments
VC Fund
14 Italy, Germany, United States Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech $713k–$155M
Moffu Labs
VC Fund
14 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Human Resources, E-Commerce, Information Technology $206k–$2.3M
TIM Ventures
VC Fund
14 Italy, United States, Malaysia Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Internet, Software, SaaS $47k–$8M
Indaco Venture Partners
VC Fund
14 Italy, United Kingdom, Switzerland Series A, Series B, Series C Biotechnology, Health Care, Life Science $3.3M–$110M
Sofinnova Partners
VC Fund
14 France, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Series B, Series C Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical $6.6M–$109M
Atlante Ventures
VC Fund
13 Italy, United States, Israel Seed, Series A Software, Biotechnology, Hardware $150k–$3.5M
Azimut Holding
VC Fund
13 Italy, United States, China Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown FinTech, Software, Information Technology $1.8M–$43M
Claris Ventures
VC Fund
13 Italy, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Biotechnology, Health Care, Life Science $2.1M–$25M
Crédit Agricole Italia
VC Fund
12 Italy, Spain Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown, Seed Manufacturing, Building Material, Financial Services $2.8M–$216M
IH1
VC Fund
12 Italy, Canada Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note Fitness, Wellness, Health Care $85k–$628k
Hatcher+
VC Fund
12 United States, Italy, Australia Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note Software, Health Care, Information Technology $38k–$1.1M
Azimut Digitech Fund
VC Fund
12 Italy, San Marino, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Information Technology, Computer $2.2M–$35M
CRiF
VC Fund
12 Italy, Ireland, Hong Kong Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Blockchain $122k–$9M
Banco BPM
VC Fund
12 Italy, United States, Spain Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Pre-Seed Manufacturing, Product Design, Renewable Energy $544k–$878M
Panakes Partners
VC Fund
11 Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom Series B, Series A, Series C Health Care, Medical, Biotechnology $4.4M–$110M
Tech4Planet
VC Fund
11 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Renewable Energy, Energy, Manufacturing $313k–$10M
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CDP Venture Capital
VC Fund · Rome, Lazio, Italy · 192 investments in Italy startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 278
  • Round size: Seed $488k–$8.1M; Series A $3.3M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $197M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Mopso — Discover Mopso's anti money laundering detection system. Visit our website and try a 30 minutes free demo with one of our experts.
  • Klaaryo
  • ExoLab Italia — Cosmetics Utilizing plant-derived exosomes in cosmetic products boosts skin absorption, enhancing bioavailability and stimulating cells to produce lacking compounds. Their ability to penetrate the dermis ensures maximum efficacy and optimal results for skincare products. more informations Supplements Plant-derived exosomes, rich in nutrients, enhance bioavailability by
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Club degli Investitori
VC Fund · Torino, Piemonte, Italy · 71 investments in Italy startups, 7 in the past 12 months

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 110
  • Round size: Seed $197k–$8.2M; Pre-Seed $614k–$5.1M; 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.
  • CiaoDott
  • Quantum Bridge — Quantum Bridge is a pioneer in Distributed Symmetric Key Exchange (DSKE) technology. It offers quantum-safe cybersecurity products and services. Quantum-safe product and services, Quantum-safe roadmap and quantum-safe solutions implementation.
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Club Italia Investimenti 2
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 69 investments in Italy startups

Club Italia Investimenti is a Milan-based venture capital firm that assists startups in raising seed capital.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 81
  • Round size: Seed $55k–$576k; Pre-Seed $110k–$219k
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5.9M 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 — Powerful stories and powerful storytellers. Each week find seven of the world's best shorts in text, audio, and video: http://bit.ly/1usXQd5
  • 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!
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Italian Angels for Growth
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 68 investments in Italy startups, 7 in the past 12 months

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 104
  • Round size: Seed $329k–$5.9M; Angel $219k–$1.2M; Series A $2.7M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cato AI — Cato AI is a Milan-based B2B SaaS startup that uses AI to automate public tender management.
  • AUDIOGEN — Generate your sounds with AI. Create an infinite world of sounds - sound effects, samples, and music, instantly. Get Started Free.
  • Alomana
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P101
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 62 investments in Italy startups, 8 in the past 12 months

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, Spain, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 111
  • Round size: Seed $236k–$4.1M; Series A $2.1M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Cosmico — We are the platform connecting digital talents with the most ambitious companies, using remote work.We have over 8,000 members and our talents have accelerated dozens of projects alongside big names like Accenture Song, Tangity, Frog, Fjord, Sketchin, EY but also aggressive start-ups like Scalapay, Gimme5, Flowe, Unguess.If you are a digitalprofessional: we offer you a community in which to grow your talent through experiences, networks and cosmic projects.If you are a company: we offer you access to a community of designers, developers and marketers from which to select the talents to accelerate your digital transformation projects. Whether you are a manager or a digital professional, Cosmico is here to help you find your space
  • A-Cube — A-Cube is a software company that provides digital solutions to exchange documents with government agencies.
  • Incapto Coffee — Incapto Coffee offers the sale of the automatic coffee machine and a subscription system for coffee beans.
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Primo Capital
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 59 investments in Italy startups

Primo Capital is a venture capital firm focused on seed and early stage startups. The firm is a multi-fund investment company, with four different investment practices with dedicated funds on specialized strategies. Primo Capital invests in digital/software, new space, climate technology and healthcare.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Aerospace, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 98
  • Round size: Seed $329k–$5.4M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$37M; Series A $3.3M–$28M
  • Lead/follow: 52% lead, 48% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Leaf Space — Leaf Space offers a global network of ground stations, providing seamless, cost-effective satellite communication with scalable solutions for all mission sizes.
  • Yolo Tech Insurance — YOLO Group, uno dei principali operatori nel mercato insurtech italiano dei servizi assicurativi digitali, quotato in borsa sul segmento EGM.
  • Italian Artisan — Elevate your fashion brand with expert Italian clothing manufacturers | Streamline your production with Italian Artisan | Low MOQ
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360 Capital
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 55 investments in Italy startups, 17 in the past 12 months

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: France, Italy, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 209
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8.3M; Series A $3.3M–$19M; Series B $6.6M–$44M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2024

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.
  • NOC Energy — NOC Energy facilitates the decarbonization of industrial heating without producing any carbon emissions.
  • Gr3n Recycling — GR3N offers depolymerization plants capable of producing virgin grade PET from recycled monomers.
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Vertis
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 50 investments in Italy startups

Vertis is a dynamic and independent investment management company authorised by Bank of Italy. It manages five closed-end funds for qualified investors by participating in research projects, spin-offs, startups and PMI and deals with the investments of the innovative Made in Italy.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Computer
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 68
  • Round size: Seed $823k–$3.7M; Series A $1.5M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $35M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Relicta — Relicta solution is a water-soluble bioplastic material obtained from fish processing waste and suitable for packaging solutions.
  • 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.
  • Quido AI — Quido is the co-pilot for investment professionals. Quido allows private capital professionals to streamline data retrieval and data analysis and dramatically increase their efficiency.
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United Ventures
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 44 investments in Italy startups

We are an independent Venture Capitalfirm supporting visionary entrepreneurs toreinvent industries through technology.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, FinTech
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 83
  • Round size: Seed $406k–$10M; Series A $3.3M–$18M
  • Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $176M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Cleafy — A new era for online fraud management: Cleafy combines in real-time all the most advanced fraud detection technologies in one fraud management solution.
  • Entando — The open source, cloud-native Application Composition Platform, Entando Platform simplifies app lifecycle, following composable architecture.
  • Everli — Scegli il supermercato, fai la spesa online e ricevila a casa all'ora che preferisci. Risparmia tempo ed evita code e borse pesanti con Everli.
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Intesa Sanpaolo
VC Fund · Torino, Piemonte, Italy · 43 investments in Italy startups, 21 in the past 12 months

Intesa Sanpaolo is a banking group that specializes in wealth management, protection, advisory, and digital orientation. Their products and services include accounts, cards, loans, mortgages, insurance, digital payments, retirement planning, investments, and consulting. It was founded by the merger of Banca Intesa and Sanpaolo IMI.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Energy, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 142
  • Round size: Post-IPO Debt $112M–$2.5B; Debt Financing $1.1M–$1000M; Convertible Note $299k–$2.2M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ESAPRO — ESAPRO designs, constructs, and manages plants for the production of electricity from renewable sources.
  • Cornaglia — Cornaglia designs, develops, and manufactures metal and plastic components for the automotive industry.
  • Aedifica — Aedifica is a listed company that specialises in investments in European healthcare real estate, in particular housing for seniors with care needs.
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UniCredit
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 42 investments in Italy startups

UniCredit is a pan-European commercial bank offering unique banking services in Italy, Germany, Central and Eastern Europe.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Renewable Energy, Energy, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, Germany, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 138
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $197k–$197k; Post-IPO Debt $38M–$1.4B; Debt Financing $521k–$938M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Banxware — Banxware provides the technology and the funds for business financing of any kind: fully embedded in your platform or as an affiliate solution - all managed by Banxware
  • Ivpc Group — Ivpc Group is a renewable energy company that specializes in the development and management of wind farms and turbines.
  • Mercuria — A world leading independent energy and commodity group
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LIFTT
VC Fund · Turin, Piemonte, Italy · 40 investments in Italy startups, 6 in the past 12 months

A not-only-profit operating investment company, eager to create a bridge between innovative ideas, territory and capital.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 73
  • Round size: Seed $329k–$7.6M; Series A $2.7M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • CareGlance — CareGlance is the provider of real-time monitoring systems based on SS-OCT technology. Fast, precise and developed for the industry!
  • Rainbow Crops — Rainbow Crops is a next-generation Agtech company developing climate-resilient, high-performing crop varieties.
  • Wearable Robotics — Wearable Robotics produces and develops wearable robotic systems and exoskeletons for rehabilitation, assistance and human-power augmentation.
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Innogest Capital
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 33 investments in Italy startups

We are investors in companies that make the difference. We partner with hard-working entrepreneurial visionaries

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Medical, Medical Device
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Italy, United States, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 68
  • Round size: Series A $1.1M–$11M; Series B $2.7M–$29M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $99M 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.
  • Prestiamoci — Prestiamoci is the first community of loans between individuals born in Italy, allowing you to make profitable investment and to obtain loans with installments transparent.With Prestiamoci the providers invest and get Claimants, returning to its original role of the bank safe. Loans shall be paid by people to trustworthy people who want toachieve their life projects, grow their professional activity, better manage expenses and major purchases
  • BetaGlue Technologies — BetaGlue Therapeutics develops innovative targeted cancer therapy solutions using its proprietary YntraDose technology for nuclear medicine.
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Boost Heroes
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 30 investments in Italy startups

Boost Heroes is an Italy-based holding company focusing on seed and early stage investments.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, United States, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 54
  • Round size: Seed $219k–$1.9M; Series A $6M–$7.7M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% 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 uses organic residues, such as rice straw, husk and chaff, from the rice industry and creates natural construction materials.
  • 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!
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Principia SGR
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 30 investments in Italy startups

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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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 50
  • Round size: Seed $329k–$3.3M; Series A $1.5M–$7.7M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $187M in 2014

Portfolio highlights

  • KLISBio — KLISBio is a medtech company currently developing a variety of regenerative medicine implantable products leveraging the power of silk fibroin to promote an endogenous repair of human soft tissues.
  • ENTEROME — We are a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel drugs to transform human health based on our unique ability to de-code molecular interactions in the gut microbiome.
  • WISE — WISE (Wiringless Implantable Stretchable Electronics) is a start-up company created in 2011 with the mission of producing the new generation of leads for neuromodulation for treatment of chronic pain and Parkinson: unbreakable, less invasive and cheaper.
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GELLIFY
VC Fund · Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy · 29 investments in Italy startups

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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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 45
  • Round size: Seed $181k–$9M; Series A $878k–$6M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cubbit — Cubbit is secure encrypted cloud storage with a difference. A distributed cloud that is 100% private and green. Join the Swarm.
  • BizAway — Discover a streamlined approach to business travel with BizAway. Our intuitive platform offers a one-click solution to book and manage your trips, saving your company time and money. Over 2000 companies trust us with their travel management needs. Request a demo today!
  • 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.
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Invitalia
VC Fund · Roma, Lazio, Italy · 25 investments in Italy startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Grant, Debt Financing, Seed
  • Geography: Italy, Sweden, Luxembourg

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 58
  • Round size: Seed $532k–$2M; Grant $21k–$775k; Debt Financing $212k–$1.9M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • VoiceMed — We bring deep-tech innovation into your smartphone. With vocal biomarkers and artificial intelligence, we measure respiratory diseases.
  • Totally Innovation — Totally Innovation is a software company developing artificial intelligence based music management platform and creates license-free music.
  • Moov — Moov develops technology and services for mobility and insurance across automotive ecosystems. The company builds a modular platform-as-a-service that allows partners such as fleet operators, insurers, and other enterprises to design and manage pay-per-use mobility subscriptions, fleet operations, telematics, and risk management programs. Itsplatform includes modules for advisory, fleet management, telematics, lead management, billing and payments, and customer care, which can be integrated into existing business processes or third-party applications. Moov also operates consumer-facing services under the Flee brand, offering digital long-term vehicle rental subscriptions based on usage. Through embedded protection solutions and dedicated products like Flee Care, it designs insurance programs and usage-based pricing models for individuals and large vehicle fleets. Moov serves both B2B and B2C segments in the mobility, insurtech, and software-as-a-service domains.
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Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
VC Fund · Rome, Lazio, Italy · 25 investments in Italy startups, 17 in the past 12 months

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Energy, Manufacturing, CleanTech
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, Turkey, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 62
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $71k–$439k; Post-IPO Debt $12M–$437M; Debt Financing $5.7M–$288M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Enex — Enex specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning systems.
  • Siriusgame — Siriusgame offers a digital platform that brings playful learning to the study of humanities subjects such as Italian, Latin, Greek, history, philosophy, and art history. The platform is designed for Italian lower and upper secondary school students and their teachers. It supports both autonomous student use and classroom use as a teaching ally,aligning with contemporary didactic methodologies. Siriusgame provides collaborative and game-like learning experiences that aim to make humanities study more engaging. The service is accessible through online registration and provides subscription options tailored to its users. It also emphasizes inclusive design in avatars and community features to represent diverse students.
  • Salerno Pesca — Salerno Pesca is a wholesaler and retailer of fish products.
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EUREKA! Venture SGR
VC Fund · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 25 investments in Italy startups

Eureka! is the first independent Italian venture capital Asset Management company exclusively focused on deep tech investments

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Nanotechnology, Manufacturing, Medical Device
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 37
  • Round size: Seed $384k–$4.1M; Pre-Seed $3M–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Caracol — Lead the future of manufacturing thanks to Caracol's 3D printing technologies. Discover our solutions for industrial, Large Format Additive Manufacturing.
  • EYE4NIR — EYE4NIR is a information technology company that develops visible and SWIR image sensors with help of innovative technologies.
  • Novac — Progettiamo supercondensatori da affiancare alle batterie, per incrementare performance ed efficienza dei veicoli elettrici.
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Growth Engine
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 24 investments in Italy startups

Growth Engine is a Venture Capital holding investing in Pre-Seed and Seed high-potential opportunities. With a current portfolio of more than 40 companies, most of them evolved in successful Scaleups, Growth Engine is a diversified asset class by sector and stage. Growth Engine Shareholders are entrepreneurs who have built companies from the groundup, collectively creating billions in value, and top executives managing companies with multi-billion-dollar valuations.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Secondary Market, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, Mexico, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 46
  • Round size: Seed $329k–$4.2M; Pre-Seed $300k–$1.7M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • BonusX — Con l'app BonusX hai un supporto anti-burocrazia tutto l'anno. Accedi a centinaia di bonus e servizi pubblici, senza stress e code.
  • CiaoDott
  • Vivaio Ventures — Vivaio Ventures partners with early-stage and creator-led consumer brands to scale food, beverage, and beauty products. We offer capital, consulting, and Made in Italy manufacturing excellence for the next CPG leaders.
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Exor Ventures
VC Fund · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 23 investments in Italy startups

Exor Ventures is the venture capital arm of Exor, one of Europe's largest diversified holding companies. Exor Ventures focuses on early and growth-stage investments in technology-driven companies across various sectors, including digital services, fintech, cybersecurity, and mobility. Exor Ventures leverages its strategic insights and globalnetwork to identify promising startups with disruptive potential and supports them through funding, mentorship, and access to its extensive resources. EXOR Seeds offers a truly different type of partnership to the select group of entrepreneurs that it backs:- As a fifth-generation family-led business, we proved that we are builders not traders;- Our permanent capital allows us to take a long-term view and put the interest of the companies We invest in first;- Our global network, across industries and geographies, is a unique advantage to entrepreneurs

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Italy, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 107
  • Round size: Seed $1.8M–$26M; Pre-Seed $320k–$6.3M; Series A $6.5M–$55M
  • Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Plino — Plino is the SMEs FP&A co-pilot, integrating your company data and making it faster and easier to analyse them, empowering entrepreneurs in taking successful informed decisions. On one side it collects, organizes and analyses data from different company’s data sources such as invoices, bank accounts, MES, ERP, WMS, industry 4.0 data, andcompany documents (contracts, technical data sheets). On the other, it provides a user-friendly chat where the user (either the entrepreneur, the CFO, or the accountant) can type questions and receive fast, precise and insightful answers on the company’s revenues, costs, clients, products, and production process. Its mission is to empower SME’s managers to take better informed strategic decisions to lead the company to scale toward success by overcoming market uncertainty.
  • PhaseV — PhaseV empowers biopharma sponsors and CROs with AI/ML-driven solutions for fast, efficient, and accurate clinical development decisions.
  • Byzantine Finance — Stake assets, secure other services, and earn more. Restake now with Byzantine Finance to become part of DeFi's next generation. Building the most secure and profitable future for staking.
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Invitalia Ventures
VC Fund · Rome, Lazio, Italy · 21 investments in Italy startups

Invitalia Ventures SGR manages the “Italia Venture Fund I”, a 87€/Ml sized co-investment fund that invests in early stage operations in Italy. They co-invest up to a maximum of 70% in round A (€ 0.5ML - € 1.5ML) in high growth sectors. Invitalia Ventures, with its network of co-investors not only provides risk capital, but also know-how and anetwork for business development. Main LPs includes the Ministery of Economic Development, the European Investment Bank, Cisco Group, the Sardinian Banking Foundation and Metec Group.They are looking for visionary entrepreneurs who share their passion for innovation. Growth is their mission!!For more information please contact us at info@invitaliaventures.it or visit our website: www.invitaliaventures.it

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Medical, Internet
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 30
  • Round size: Seed $658k–$1.6M; Series A $900k–$6.2M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $89M in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • Ecomate — The ESG Rating platform for every company
  • BigProfiles — A deep understanding of customers let a company tailor marketing campaigns and CRM strategies, but companies have only basic data about customers (e.g. gender or age). External data sources like Social Networks, Public Registries and Socio-Demographic data contain rich information about billions of people, like job titles, levels of education,interests and habits.BigProfiles is a Customer Intelligence SAAS that leverages external information about persons to enrich customer profiling: it can profile a company's customers with previously unknown information about them. Thanks to its Identity Resolution algorithm (the result of a PHD), it identifies a person’s information scattered among external sources.Through this technology, BigProfiles provides customer base analytics and behavior predictions: using Artificial Intelligence on enriched profiles allows to predict churn, fraud and willingness to buy.
  • 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.
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Vento
VC Fund · Torino, Piemonte, Italy · 21 investments in Italy startups

We want to empower the next generation of exceptional Italian founders by investing in and building new companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Italy, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 41
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$8.2M; Pre-Seed $384k–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Seltz — Web Search Engine
  • Kalipso — Kalipso automates regulatory compliance for financial institutions across Europe. AI-powered analysis of MiCAR, PSD2, CCD2, DORA & more. Live in 2 weeks.
  • Always Friday — AI Native Agency for the MICE market
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Rancilio Cube
VC Fund · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 20 investments in Italy startups

Cube is the investment office founded by Rancilio family

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Italy, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 66
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Convoy — Using technology and automation, the Convoy Platform seamlessly connects carriers with shipments from brokers across the nation.
  • FinCompare - Smarter Business Finance — FinCompare was founded by Stephan Heller and is a fintech startup that helps businesses to find, compare, and close the financing solutions. Via the online platform, companies can access a wide range of financing options. They can independently compare offers from well-known banks, fintechs, and alternative financial services providers in Germanyand close the financing. The company also offers a convenient one-stop destination for all financing questions relating to the company.FinCompare financing solutions including corporate loan, factoring, company leasing/hire purchase, warehouse financing, fine trading/purchase financing, and mezzanine capital. It simplifies the financing process with its digital application process and can thus provide your company financing. The company allows SMEs to receive and compare various offers for loans.FinCompare was founded in October 2016 by Stephan Heller and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
  • Finom — Finom is an online payment solution for entrepreneurs that makes it easy to open a business account and securely manage their finances.
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Pi Campus
VC Fund · Rome, Lazio, Italy · 19 investments in Italy startups

Pi Campus is a startup district and a venture fund that invests in talent. We provide startups with money, mentorship and the best work environment for growth.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Mobile, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 52
  • Round size: Seed $125k–$6.4M; Pre-Seed $100k–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Loquis — La prima piattaforma per ascoltare e raccontare il mondo tramite podcast geolocalizzati
  • Intron Health — Voice AI Built for How Africa Speaks Our next-generation intelligent voice model built from the ground up for AfricaUnlike Global systems retrofitted for the continent Sahara v-2 understands how Africa actually sounds Build with Sahara Try Sahara Built for African SpeechFrom Lagos Call Centers, to Hospitals in Nairobi, Boardrooms in Cape Town, and Courtrooms in
  • Cyberwave — Transform your industry with AI-defined robotics. Frictionless automation that makes advanced robotics accessible to manufacturers of all sizes.
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The Techshop
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 19 investments in Italy startups

The Techshop is a venture capital and private equity firm that invests in B2B digital startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 25
  • Round size: Seed $658k–$8.2M; Pre-Seed $322k–$37M; Series A $8.2M–$120M
  • Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Qodeup — Qodeup is a provider of digital menu solutions for restaurants. Their QR code payment method reduces waiting times to zero for customers, increases turnover, and is eco-friendly. They allow customers to pay the bill directly from their smartphone through their QR code payment system.
  • Octostar — Octostar is the AI-powered investigative intelligence platform for law enforcement, national security, and financial institutions. Connect the dots and discover the facts across petabytes of data.
  • Sustainable Brand Platform — Sustainable Brand Platform is the sustainability intelligence solution for fashion brands and manufacturers to accurately measure and manage their sustainability performance.
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40Jemz Ventures
VC Fund · Verona, Veneto, Italy · 18 investments in Italy startups

40Jemz Ventures is an investment firm. Its mission is to identify and finance the most promising early-stage businesses.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Computer, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $434k–$6.2M; Pre-Seed $338k–$4.2M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Niino.it — Niino is a digital healthcare logistics platform provide easy, rapid, and transparent access to non-urgent medical rides, transforming a historically fragmented and analog sector into an automated, digital-first experience.
  • NEOCAD — NEOCAD is a software company that provides generative artificial intelligence solutions for CAD design processes.
  • Archimede — Archimede's AI assistant turns natural language into fully working IoT dashboards. Describe the idea, and the system creates a complete satellite-connected application in seconds.
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PranaVentures
VC Fund · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 17 investments in Italy startups

PranaVentures is an operational venture capital fund launched in 2021 with the goal of filling the funding gap between newly established and startup companies supporting them to grow and quickly reach the next stage of development. The investment strategy is focused on seed and post-seed startups operating in the digital space, with an interest ininnovative sectors such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, software as a service (SaaS), e-commerce and marketplaces. Leveraging a wide network of stakeholders, PranaVentures supports emerging entrepreneurs with capital and strategic expertise.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Tourism, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $1.8k–$3.2M; Pre-Seed $549k–$5.1M; Series A $3.2M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 58% lead, 42% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $43M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Cosmico — We are the platform connecting digital talents with the most ambitious companies, using remote work.We have over 8,000 members and our talents have accelerated dozens of projects alongside big names like Accenture Song, Tangity, Frog, Fjord, Sketchin, EY but also aggressive start-ups like Scalapay, Gimme5, Flowe, Unguess.If you are a digitalprofessional: we offer you a community in which to grow your talent through experiences, networks and cosmic projects.If you are a company: we offer you access to a community of designers, developers and marketers from which to select the talents to accelerate your digital transformation projects. Whether you are a manager or a digital professional, Cosmico is here to help you find your space
  • CloudSEK — CloudSEK leverages contextual AI to predict and prevent cyber threats. Keep your organisation safe and secure.
  • GetPica — GetPica is the cutting-edge platform for event organizers to engage event participants with their personal photos and videos in real time. Explore all solutions
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3LB Seed Capital Srl
VC Fund · Torino, Piemonte, Italy · 17 investments in Italy startups

3LB Seed Capital is not an alternative to start-ups incubators and accelerators, rather acts as a complementary reality that helps to enhance your project in terms of attractiveness for the investor and venture capital market.As investors they are the first willing to know if your project has what it takes to grow successfully. If they areconvinced of your potential, they are ready to bet on you, by joining you and helping you to develop your project.3LB Seed Capital does not provide a percentage of equity in exchange for accompanying activities, but relies exclusively on a premium at the time of its first direct investment in your company.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 21
  • Round size: Seed $71k–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • YoAgents — Yo Agents nasce dalla unione delle competenze di ogni singolo founder messe a fattor comune per creare un sales hub innovativo.
  • Botsociety — Your conversational design suite. Design and prototype your next chatbot or voice assistant. Create a mockup of your project on Messenger, Slack, Google Assistant, Alexa and more. The next generation design solution for chatbots and voice.
  • Metis Precision Medicine — Metis Precision Medicine is a B-Corp founded with the vision of bringing powerful cancer therapies to patients in need. Metis owns the intellectual property of a suite of anti-Met monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), with different and unique mechanisms of action, and is currently seeking investors, biotech or pharmaceutical companies interested inacquiring the relevant platform technology on a global basis.
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Lazio Innova
VC Fund · Rome, Lazio, Italy · 17 investments in Italy startups

Lazio Innova is a venture capital firm with its headquarters in Rome in Italy. The firm provides services in areas such as credit support and guarantees, interventions in risk capital, internationalization services, promotion of business networks and services for the creation and enterprise development.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Software, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Grant
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $186k–$1.3M; Grant $22k–$409k; Pre-Seed $53k–$549k
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $27M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • HEU — HEU is a legaltech company that automates and manages legal documents and allows users to edit and share them.
  • Tech4All — We support the study by using AI.
  • GeneSys Bio — Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is a global health emergency projected to cause 10 million deaths annually by 2050. The crisis is fueled by slow, conventional diagnostics that take 3-5 days, forcing the empirical use of broad-spectrum antibiotics and accelerating the spread of superbugs.GeneSys Bio is commercialising a breakthrough solution: afully automated, sample-to-result molecular diagnostic platform that identifies infectious pathogens and their critical antibiotic resistance genes in under 30 minutes with >99% sensitivity and specificity. Our portable, laptop-sized device combines proprietary nucleic acid amplification with an AI-driven engine to deliver clear, actionable results directly to clinicians, veterinarians, and public health officials.Our platform is a modular "One Health" solution, adaptable via disease-specific kits for human, veterinary, and environmental applications. We are entering the market with a diagnostic for Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs), a condition affecting over 500 million people annually and a primary driver of antibiotic misuse. By enabling targeted therapy at the first patient encounter, our platform is set to reduce treatment costs by up to 13%, cut follow-up visits, and decrease mortality from complicated infections by 50%.GeneSys Bio is positioned to capture a significant share of this market by bridging the critical gap between speed, laboratory-grade accuracy, and accessibility. We are not just creating a device; we are building the future of decentralized infectious disease diagnostics to safeguard global health for generations to come
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EXOR N.V.
VC Fund · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 17 investments in Italy startups

EXOR is a holding company based in the Netherlands that the Agnelli family controls. The company has a diverse portfolio of investments in various industries, including automotive, real estate, and finance. The company is known for taking a long-term approach to its assets and has a reputation for being a patient and value-oriented investor. Thecompany's primary focus is on creating long-term value for its shareholders by actively managing and growing its portfolio of investments.EXOR's core mission is to cultivate exceptional enterprises, simultaneously nurturing opportunities for its talented workforce to flourish, make meaningful societal contributions, and yield outstanding returns for its valued investors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Italy, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 103
  • Round size: Seed $1.8M–$13M; Pre-Seed $320k–$5.1M; Series A $10M–$105M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • RobCo — Easily automate the repetitive tasks in your production facility with modular industrial robots from RobCo.
  • Q.ai — Q.ai provides systems designed to support high data throughput, multilingual interaction, privacy controls, and accessibility features within communication workflows. Its technology is used to enhance real-time and asynchronous interactions between users who operate across different languages and regions. Q.ai’s platform is designed to integrateinto existing applications and services, supporting organizations that require consistent communication standards across distributed teams and audiences.
  • Philips — Koninklijke Philips is a technology company that provides healthcare, consumer lifestyle, and lighting products, solutions, and services. The company offers professionals with healthcare, lighting, and oral healthcare products, professional dictation, and display solutions, and innovation services. It offers consumers electronic products related tosound and vision, personal care, mother and child care, housewares, lighting, PCs and phones, and more.
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Italian Founders Fund
VC Fund · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 15 investments in Italy startups, 11 in the past 12 months

Unlocking Italy's Next Founders

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 20
  • Round size: Seed $2.2M–$14M; Pre-Seed $1.4M–$5.1M; Series A $14M–$19M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Seltz — Web Search Engine
  • compri — Automate all your Procurement activities with AI
  • Pillar — Pillar is shaping a world where every construction company—regardless of size—is resilient, financially sound, and empowered with the tools and insights needed to navigate uncertainty, manage risk, and achieve long-term growth in a volatile industry.
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Azimut Libera Impresa
VC Fund · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 15 investments in Italy startups

Azimut Libera Impresa is an investment company for both retail and institutional investors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Food and Beverage
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: Italy, France, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $4.1M–$8.2M; Series A $1.4M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Webidoo — We provide the digital tools and advanced that big businesses use, but built and designed so they can be easily utilized by local independent business owners. webidoo is dedicated to partnering with local businesses. We’re here to give the solutions you need to connect with customers, wherever they may be. Our clients include businesses of everytype: restaurants, attorneys, builders, doctors, delicatessens, electricians and many others. We can provide solutions that allow companies to connect with their customers, real and potential, like never before. We’re all about supporting local businesses. And we feel good about that.
  • SylloTips — SylloTips is an all-in-one knowledge sharing platform that leverages artificial intelligence to optimize the circulation of skills and knowledge among all employees in a company
  • 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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Embed Capital
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 15 investments in Italy startups

Embed Capital directly invests in startups, established or in the process of creation.Embed is mainly focused on innovative companies that:- Are active in the so-called “real economy” sectors: industrials, technology, environment, services, retail or social;- Are characterized by simple and intuitive business models and valuepropositions, and operate in markets or market segments featuring high growth potential;- Present a clear competitive advantage and high barriers-to-entry;- Are cash-generative in the medium term.Given that Embed Capital is not a closed-end fund, it doesn’t have specific time-constrains and it can assess on a project-by-project basis to determine the best time to sell a participation, and sign customized agreements with the entrepreneurs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Mobile, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $132k–$2.1M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Piantando — Piantando sells plants connected to initiatives for the preservation of the planet engaged in the following areas: land, water, climate, biodiversity and local communities. Each plant is equivalent to a transparent and unique contribution, destined to an initiative certified by our Value Chain. Everyone become ambassadors of a new way of livinggreen and understanding their commitment to the planet.
  • FrescoFrigo - Healthy food close to you — FrescoFRIGO is a smart fridge with fresh and quality products designed for the needs of worker. Improve everyday lifestyle, through automated proximity selling of good, fresh and healthy product, innovating technology and user experience.
  • The Nemesis — The Nemesis is the playground for play-to-earn games and adventures in virtual worlds. Accessible on both mobile and desktop.
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Ithaca Investments
VC Fund · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 14 investments in Italy startups

Ithaca Investments is a Family Investment Office firm mainly focused on early-stage opportunities.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 33
  • Round size: Seed $713k–$9M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$37M; Series A $3.3M–$155M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Glaut — Glaut is the AI-native platform for market research. Use AI-moderated interviews (AIMI) to collect qualitative insights at scale, with multilingual support, fraud prevention, and real-time analysis.
  • Volta — Volta is a developer of software-as-a-service platform focusing on B2B commerce.
  • CommerceClarity — CommerceClarity offers AI-powered catalogue optimization solutions that turn catalogue operations into a competitive advantage.
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Moffu Labs
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 14 investments in Italy startups

MoffuLabs is a seeding and acceleration investment fund focused on technology startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Human Resources, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $206k–$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 — At Elemento we develop the Cloud of tomorrow. Thanks to our operating system, AtomOS, we are able to provide unprecedented on-premise cloud solutions either on your own servers or on our hardware appliances. In addition, our OS is capable of automatically reselling the surplus power your local infrastructure provides, to transform your local wastein someone else's precious resource. This approach will offer to our customers an unrivalled on-premise cloud experience with the ability to scale into remote cloud resources with a few clicks or taps, making multi-cloud a completely transparent feature.
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TIM Ventures
VC Fund · Rome, Lazio, Italy · 14 investments in Italy startups

TIM Ventures prefers to invest in the internet, digital life, mobile evolution, e-learning, and green technology sectors. The company provides startups with consulting services and support. It selects companies that exploit disruptive technologies, with particular attention to enterprise applications, digital life, and telecommunications.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Software, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, United States, Malaysia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 20
  • Round size: Seed $115k–$768k; Pre-Seed $47k–$114k; Series A $1.5M–$8M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Webidoo — We provide the digital tools and advanced that big businesses use, but built and designed so they can be easily utilized by local independent business owners. webidoo is dedicated to partnering with local businesses. We’re here to give the solutions you need to connect with customers, wherever they may be. Our clients include businesses of everytype: restaurants, attorneys, builders, doctors, delicatessens, electricians and many others. We can provide solutions that allow companies to connect with their customers, real and potential, like never before. We’re all about supporting local businesses. And we feel good about that.
  • Satispay — Satispay: l'app per i pagamenti di tutti i giorni. Scopri i servizi per pagare e risparmiare, gli strumenti per il Business e i prodotti Welfare per aziende.
  • SonoBee Ultrasound — As Malaysia's most trusted ultrasound and health screening centre, we combine expert radiologists with advanced imaging for precise results. Experience care you can rely on. Book your appointment.
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Indaco Venture Partners
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 14 investments in Italy startups

VENTURE We invest across all sectors with specific focus on technology and digital The largest independent more About Us Portfolio [...]

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Life Science
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 47
  • Round size: Series A $3.3M–$31M; Series B $8.8M–$89M; Series C $16M–$110M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Newcleo — newcleo is the clean and safe nuclear technology company. Privately funded and headquartered in London, UK, newcleo was launched in 2021 to be a disruptor in the field of nuclear energy. Its mission is to generate safe, clean and inexhaustible energy for the world, through a radically innovative combination of existing, accessible technologies.newcleo is building the next generation system with the goals to: (1) eliminate the need for geological repositories by using a fast neutron flux avoiding production of long life radioactive elements; (2) develop an Accelerator Driven System (ADS), based on the intrinsically safe coupling of a particle accelerator and a sub-critical reactor; (3) accelerate the development of new fuel cycles, including thorium, that provide economic, clean, safe and inexhaustible energy from nuclei and the opportunity to burn the long-lived nuclear waste produced by the old generation of nuclear reactors.With visionary co-founders, newcleo brings together a team of engineers with deep knowledge of nuclear energy with younger recruits with a fresh mindset, working to design an innovative micro Lead Fast Reactor with significant commercial applications, for example in shipping. newcleo wants to be the first step toward the evolution of its industry to become fully respectful of people and the environment. To develop a new, sustainable, and completely safe way of generating nuclear energy that will lead humanity to zero emissions, and to the mitigation of global warming.
  • Easy Rain — Leading a new automotive era: our modular ecosystem of virtual sensors and active hardware makes cars and autonomous platforms truly safe in every condition.
  • Iama Therapeutics — At IAMA Therapeutics, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of neuroscience drug discovery to develop new medicines and make a difference in the lives of children suffering from brain disorders and their families. Our purpose is to provide a therapeutic solution to children suffering from neurological conditions and provide their families withthe support they need.
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Sofinnova Partners
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 14 investments in Italy startups

Sofinnova Partners is a leading European venture capital firm in life sciences, specializing in healthcare and sustainability. Based in Paris, London and Milan, the firm brings together a team of professionals from all over the world with strong scientific, medical and business expertise.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 319
  • Round size: Series A $6.6M–$70M; Series B $10M–$109M; Series C $12M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $200M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Myricx Bio — Myricx Pharma is a small molecule drug discovery company engaged in developing novel proprietary inhibitors of human N-myristoyltransferases (NMT), with a primary focus in oncology but also exploring potential applications across other diseases.
  • GFBiochemicals — GFBiochemicals is the only company to produce levulinic acid at commercial scale directly from biomass.In 2008, a group of biobased chemical experts saw the significant potential of levulinic acid to replace petroleum-based products across a range of market sectors. GFBiochemicals was founded to develop the production technology needed for thisrevolution in chemicals and biofuels.GFBiochemicals demonstrated these breakthrough technologies in the Caserta plant, in partnership with the University of Pisa and the Polytechnic University of Milan. This commercial-scale plant was retrofitted with new conversion, recovery and purification technology.
  • Forth Therapeutics — Forth Therapeutics is a biotechnology company dedicated to advancing precision treatments for fibrosis.
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Atlante Ventures
VC Fund · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 13 investments in Italy startups

Atlante Ventures is a leading Italian VC fund, operated by IMI Fondi Chiusi SGR, part of Intesa Sanpaolo Group.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Hardware
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, United States, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 46
  • Round size: Seed $150k–$3.5M; Series A $1.5M–$3.3M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2007

Portfolio highlights

  • ADmantX — A NEW ERA OF AUDIENCE TARGETINGADmantX is a contextual analysis and data provider that brings audience targeting to a new level. Awarded patent for semantic advertising technology, the company offers a cookie-less solution that allows publishers, ad networks and exchanges, brand managers and agencies to develop more effective online adcampaigns leveraging semantic understanding, natural language processing and sentiment analysis. Founded in Italy as a spin-off of the leading semantic company Expert System, ADmantX is active in Europe and US. Worldwide customers include NBCUniversal, Integral Ad Science, Networked Insights, Banzai, Cadreon, Amnet, Sojern, Media IQ and ADmantX solutions are integrated in key DSP players such as Turn, Adform and AppNexus.
  • YOGITECH — Notizie e approfondimenti di Tecnologia
  • Expert.ai — Expert.ai is the premier artificial intelligence platform for language understanding.
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Azimut Holding
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 13 investments in Italy startups, 6 in the past 12 months

Azimut Holding is an independent financial company that offers investment solutions to develop excellent levels of experience. The company's business model is based on the vertical integration between asset management and distribution. It has portfolio managers and analysts based in major hubs around the world and a network of client-facingfinancial advisors operating to deliver quality advice to clients.Azimut Holding was founded on 1989 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Italy, United States, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 33
  • Round size: Seed $2.3M–$9M; Series A $1.8M–$18M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.9M–$43M
  • Lead/follow: 52% lead, 48% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • D-Orbit — End-to-end services for the New Space industry, including platform engineering, launch and deployment, and decommissioning.
  • RedCarbon — RedCarbon is a cyber automation company that supports security using AI and NLP. RedCarbon was founded in 2020 and was headquartered in Lugano, Switzerland.
  • Streetbeat — Hedge fund level trading for everyone. StreetBeat’s solution is a combination of online brokerage and hybrid Robo-advisor with a significant edge on transforming data into actionable insight for casual and retail traders. Working with data from the most strategic providers, who currently serve the top hedge funds, we develop insights from creditcards, satellites, mobile GPS, app usage, and web browsing. We decode this information and make it actionable for everyone through our web application and an intuitive mobile app that can be easily used by experts and non-experts, reducing the information gap that exists between the average investor and Wall Street.At StreetBeat.com we are driven to give you a real-time view of the economy of the world with our 17 patent-pending software and the fastest signal on the market.Our algorithms individual stocks based on personalized characteristics of traders.https://youtu.be/pxwbSanXDRk
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Claris Ventures
VC Fund · Torino, Piemonte, Italy · 13 investments in Italy startups

Claris Ventures is a venture capital firm supporting the best scientists in building successful life sciences companies that will impact people's lives

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Life Science
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$11M; Series A $6.1M–$25M; Series B $7.4M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Lever Bio — Lever Bio's vision is to be at the forefront of unlocking groundbreaking advancements in biotech, particularly in the field of immuno-oncology. By fostering strategic collaborations with leading researchers, prestigious universities, and innovative research centers, Lever Bio aims to accelerate the development of cutting-edge therapies andtechnologies
  • Iama Therapeutics — At IAMA Therapeutics, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of neuroscience drug discovery to develop new medicines and make a difference in the lives of children suffering from brain disorders and their families. Our purpose is to provide a therapeutic solution to children suffering from neurological conditions and provide their families withthe support they need.
  • Haptena Therapeutics — Haptena Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing innovative approaches for genetically defined cancers.
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Crédit Agricole Italia
VC Fund · Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy · 12 investments in Italy startups, 8 in the past 12 months

Crédit Agricole Italia is a bank that offers loans and financial services.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Building Material, Financial Services
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown, Seed
  • Geography: Italy, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 25
  • Round size: Debt Financing $7.6M–$216M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.8M–$4.5M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • FITT — FITT specializes in thermoplastic fluid transfer and management solutions.
  • Ivpc Group — Ivpc Group is a renewable energy company that specializes in the development and management of wind farms and turbines.
  • Acque del Chiampo — Acque del Chiampo has always been dedicated to managing the integrated water cycle in a transparent and sustainable manner while honoring the environment and the communities we serve.
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IH1
VC Fund · Torino, Piemonte, Italy · 12 investments in Italy startups

IH1 is company that invest in the startups created by Mamazen Startup Studio

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fitness, Wellness, Health Care
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Italy, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $85k–$628k; Pre-Seed $109k–$219k; Convertible Note $165k–$618k
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Deeva — deeva is an online platform for booking home hairdressers.
  • Inpoi — Inpoi ti aiuta a fare la scelta giusta. Valuta gratuitamente il tuo immobile online in pochi semplici passi con il nostro valutatore e vendi casa al prezzo giusto!
  • Balanced — Balanced is a fitness platform that provides a personalized meal plan, daily support, and assistance for weight loss.
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Hatcher+
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 12 investments in Italy startups

Hatcher+ is a data-driven venture capital firm that uses AI and machine learning-based technologies to identify early-stage opportunities in partnership with leading accelerators and investors, worldwide.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: United States, Italy, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 172
  • Round size: Seed $38k–$1M; Pre-Seed $75k–$1.1M
  • Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Inaam — impact investing made simple. pick your values, build a real portfolio, track where your money goes. $10/month. ASIC-regulated. built for 18-30s.
  • PayToMe.co — PayToMe.co offers innovative and secure payment solutions including text-to-pay, digital invoicing, and digital checkbook services.
  • Kybele's Garden — Kybele's Garden focus on algae-based bioponics and algae fermentation methods. Their differentiation strategy boosts harvest yield, source efficiency, and functional content, while improving sensory attributes and shelf life. These technologies can be used in agrifood and skin care, and integrated into existing producers' systems.
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Azimut Digitech Fund
VC Fund · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 12 investments in Italy startups

Azimut Digitech Fund Was created as part of a partnership with the Gellify Group.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Computer
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Italy, San Marino, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 20
  • Round size: Seed $2.2M–$16M; Series A $6M–$35M; Series B $18M–$24M
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cubbit — Cubbit is secure encrypted cloud storage with a difference. A distributed cloud that is 100% private and green. Join the Swarm.
  • Subbyx — Subbyx provides long-term subscriptions for technology products and small home appliances.
  • DRONUS — Dronus provides inspection, safety, and smart city capabilities from an innovative, minimally invasive base that guarantees the drone's flight stability and safety during take-off and landing, even in difficult climatic conditions.
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CRiF
VC Fund · Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy · 12 investments in Italy startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Blockchain
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, Ireland, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Round size: Seed $122k–$9M; Pre-Seed $132k–$549k
  • Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% 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.
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Banco BPM
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 12 investments in Italy startups, 15 in the past 12 months

Scopri i servizi bancari e finanziari di Banco BPM: conti, mutui, carte, prestiti, assicurazioni, trading e tanto altro. Per privati e imprese.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Product Design, Renewable Energy
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 53
  • Round size: Post-IPO Debt $8.7M–$878M; Debt Financing $544k–$609M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ESAPRO — ESAPRO designs, constructs, and manages plants for the production of electricity from renewable sources.
  • Enex — Enex specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning systems.
  • Pharma Green Holding — Pharma Green Holding is a company that aims to create a unified and advanced pharmacy network that delivers healthcare solutions.
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Panakes Partners
VC Fund · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 11 investments in Italy startups

Panakès Partners is a Venture Capital firm, based in Milan, which invests in the most ambitious companies and teams, developing revolutionary technologies and products, in the field of life sciences, aiming to improve the lives of people around the world. Panakès, founded in 2015 by Fabrizio Landi, Alessio Beverina and Diana Saraceni, has 250million under management.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Medical, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 42
  • Round size: Series A $4.4M–$79M; Series B $9.9M–$60M; Series C $18M–$110M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • MMI — The future of Microsurgery: microinstruments that expand the possibilities of surgical interventions. Wristed robotic microinstruments for unprecedented results in microsurgery.
  • Neuromod Devices — Neuromod is a medical device company formed to advance the science of bi-modal neuromodulation.We are committed to delivering treatments that significantly reduce the suffering of underserved patient populations who live with chronic and debilitating conditions globally. Our goal is to design products that empower patients to take control oftheir own treatment, delivering targeted therapies that integrate seamlessly into a modern lifestyle.Neuromod has developed and patented a bi-modal neuromodulation technology that it is evaluating for neurological disorders including chronic tinnitus, a condition affecting 10% of the adult population and commonly known as 'ringing in the ears'.
  • CorFlow Therapeutics — CorFlow Therapeutics is a medtech startup that develops proprietary technologies for diagnosis and treatment of microvascular obstructions in heart attack patients. The CorFlow technologies enable interventional cardiologists to diagnose and treat MVO in severe heart attack patients thereby potentially reducing the short- and long-term complicationrates in these patients.
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Tech4Planet
VC Fund · 11 investments in Italy startups

Tech4Planet was created to facilitate market access and the growth of new companies conceived within research laboratories dedicated to environmental sustainability, particularly in the energytech, circular economy, sustainable manufacturing, smart mobility, and water management sectors.With a total investment of up to 55 million euros allocatedby the Technology Transfer Fund of CDP Venture Capital Sgr , the Tech4Planet Pole was created in collaboration with the Milan Polytechnic and involves the Polytechnics of Turin and Bari .

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Renewable Energy, Energy, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $932k–$8.3M; Pre-Seed $313k–$2M; Series A $5.5M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Finapp — Finapp is an innovative startup that produces a new generation of CRNS probes that allow measuring the water content. Water in the ground, then soil moisture, water out of the ground, then in the biomass, water in the snow, then snow water equivalent. The applications are really many, such as the research of water losses along aqueducts,hydrological and hydraulic modeling, estimates of hydroelectric energy but mainly agricultural ones.
  • Resilco — Resilco develops and applies unique sustainable solutions for circular economy, carbon capture and for gas purification, both for clean production and for renewable energy applications. They offer knowledge combined with high skill in material science to solve existing and emerging problems in gas treatment.
  • Sinergy Flow — We are developing a redox flow battery based on earth abundant and low-cost material which is fully compliant with the Circular Economy principles.
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Investor funding in Italy at a glance

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$1.2M
median round
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37%
lead investors
lead at least one round
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Seed
most common funding stage
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