# Ad4Ventures

> Ad4Ventures is a VC fund in Cologno Monzese backing Internet and E-Commerce. See 10 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Cologno Monzese, Italy
- Total investments: 10
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/Ad4Ventures
- Website: http://www.ad4ventures.com/

Ad4Ventures is an initiative of venture capital group Mediaset , with offices in Milan and Madrid, aimed to invest in new high potential in mid-stage. It has developed a unique and innovative business model that offers investments in advertising and promotion to companies that have already achieved a certain level of maturity in the markets to alarge expansion in exchange for equity or revenue share.It aims to invest in companies mid-stage with promising management team, proven results in terms of execution, sustainability of operating margins and innovative technological solutions.Ad4Ventures will also invest in companies in early stage if there is a clear opportunity for value creation. It has privileged access to the consumer market in Italy and Spain , thanks to its undisputed leadership in the promotion of goods and B2C services.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $2.2M–$6.6M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 3 | 30% |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 30% |
| Retail | 2 | 20% |
| Education | 2 | 20% |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | 20% |

29 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 4 | 40% |
| Seed | 2 | 20% |
| Series B | 2 | 20% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 5 | 50% |
| Spain | 3 | 30% |
| Germany | 1 | 10% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Toni Moreno Planas | Investment Director (Ad4Ventures Spain) | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/toni-moreno-planas |
| Massimo Beltrame | CMO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/massimo-beltrame |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ViteSicure | Vite sicure is the first insurtech broker selling life insurance policies in Italy (soon in Europe) that transforms the policy purchase experience by making it simple and instant.ViteSicure offers insurance products that guarantee safe lives, because our mission is going straight to the heart of our customer, who with a great sense ofresponsibility are looking for financial security for the most difficult, unpredictable moments of life. ViteSicure fill the protection gap by identifying trigger points in the life of the target and proposing specific solutions to guarantee safe lives in under-insured markets.With an innovative user experience based on growth hacking techniques, ViteSicure bridge the distance between customers and insurance through:• Digitization of the marketing funnel • Digital Customer onboarding • Online download of the Policy • Educational Online Systems • Protection Calculator • Comparison on the need • customer relationship API • Marketing Automation • Digital Customer ServiceThe business model is based on removing the intermediation of insurance products and enabling clients to access to best tailormade insurance solutions based on the specific need. | $2.9M | Series A | Apr 29, 2026 |  |
| TeachCorner | We have the mission to fight the drop-out of university connecting freshmen to seniors on a platform for private tuition, focused on specific exams. Juniors learn from seniors and not from expensive professors. TeachCorner offers a bilateral market: - Juniors can afford more private tuition and save money. Juniors are mentored by young people whohave made it and they are networked for a future entry-level job. - Seniors can keep in practice the skills learned, make money for leisure & for the first job relocation costs.TeachCorner ensures saving and offers (as value proposition) specific private tuition for universities: Juniors can refine the search by universities and courses (as filters) to find the best help for specific exams | $1.2M | Seed | Dec 18, 2025 |  |
| Gelato 4ever | Gelato 4ever is a gelato brand that is involved in the manufacture and retail of a variety of gelato and gelato-based products. |  | Seed | Jul 29, 2025 |  |
| FABA | FABA is an interactive platform designed for children whose audio content educates and entertains without the need for screens. FABA's objective is to become the reference brand in the edutainment market by promoting the union between smart toys and audio editorial content, dedicated to children ranging from 0 to 10 years old. FABA aims to bethe first smart toy to enter a child's bedroom, and then accompany them as they grow. FABA is designed by the children of yesterday for the adults of tomorrow | $4.7M |  | Jan 23, 2025 |  |
| TherapyChat | TherapyChat is an online psychology platform that specializes in mental disorders, illnesses treatment, and personal development services. The platform users come from over 30 countries and can work on their emotional well-being in Spanish, English, or Italian, thanks to access to therapists who provide services in all three languages. Every day,more than 1,500 video-therapy sessions are carried out through its application by the more than 1,000 registered psychologists in Spain, Italy, and the United Kingdom who have chosen TherapyChat as the tool to offer their services in an online format. | $6.6M | Series A | Oct 26, 2022 |  |
| Termo | Termo, a leading Italian Greentech company, aims at reducing energy consumption of residential buildings by offering related high-value services. Termo businesses are based on Tax credits exchanges. Furthermore, technology and human capital are key to address this challenge, consolidate the Italian leadership and expand abroad.Termo installsenvironmental compliant HVAC systems and acts as general contractor to improve building energy efficiency ratios. Related invoices include the discounts related to tax credits. Furthermore, Termo is providing Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services to banks in order to facilitate the trade of environmental tax credits. | $10M | Series B | Dec 18, 2020 |  |
| Colvin | At The Colvin Co we aim to change the way people buy flowers online by offering intermediary-free bouquets selected by our floral gurus through an optimised platform that delivers best-in-class user experience. | $2.2M | Series A | Apr 08, 2019 |  |
| Deporvillage | Deporvillage.com is an online sports store specialized in leading brands of sports equipment. It aims to become the reference space for all athletes looking for the best brands, through the broadest depth and breadth of assortment at competitive prices with outstanding customer service through continuous innovation throughout the company'schain value. | $4.1M |  | Nov 03, 2015 |  |
| Springlane | Springlane fuels people‘s passion for cooking. Started as a shopping club for cooking enthusiasts, Springlane quickly became the leading online retailer in its vertical in Germany, offering more than 15 thousand products from 750 premium brands. The combination of a state-of-the-art business intelligence technology and a unique content-drivene-commerce approach for customer acquisition and retention set the fundament to build integrated consumer brands, which became the company’s strategic focus in 2018. Today, Springlane ranks among the most influential food content websites in Europe and develops and markets products under four differentiated brands with sales in Germany, Austria, UK, France, Italy, and Spain. |  | Series B | Sep 16, 2015 |  |
| Deporvillage | Deporvillage.com is an online sports store specialized in leading brands of sports equipment. It aims to become the reference space for all athletes looking for the best brands, through the broadest depth and breadth of assortment at competitive prices with outstanding customer service through continuous innovation throughout the company'schain value. | $3.8M | Series A | Jul 14, 2015 |  |

10 of 10 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Cabiedes & Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cabiedes-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Mediaset](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mediaset) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [P101](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/programma-101) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [CDP Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cdp-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Clarkson Hyde Chartered Accountants](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clarkson-hyde-chartered-accountants) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [FITEC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fii-tech-growth) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Ad4Ventures invest in?

Ad4Ventures invests primarily in Internet, E-Commerce and Retail startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 10 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Ad4Ventures's check size?

Ad4Ventures typically joins rounds of $2.2M–$6.6M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Ad4Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Ad4Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Ad4Ventures?

The team at Ad4Ventures includes Toni Moreno Planas (Investment Director (Ad4Ventures Spain)) and Massimo Beltrame (CMO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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