# Andrea Ballestri

> Andrea Ballestri is a funding round investor at Atlante Ventures (Milano) backing iOS and Apps. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Atlante Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atlante-ventures)
- Location: Milano, Italy
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: May 2013
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-ballestri-b202823
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/andreaballestri

Andrea Ballestri is a funding round investor at Atlante Ventures in Milano focused on iOS and Apps. Andrea Ballestri - Head of Corporate Finance Mid-Corporate Dept. | IMI C&IB Div. @ Intesa Sanpaolo

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iOS | 1 | 33% |
| Apps | 1 | 33% |
| Toys | 1 | 33% |
| Finance | 1 | 33% |
| Internet | 1 | 33% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 1 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Digital Magics | IGITAL MAGICS S.p.A. listed on Euronext Growth Milan (symbol: DM), is a business incubator that supports startups in the digital and tech world with services for the enhancement and acceleration of business. Digital Magics, Talent Garden and Tamburi Investment Partners have created the biggest national innovation hub for MADE IN ITALY DIGITALTECHNOLOGIES, offering support to innovative start-ups for creating successful projects, from conception to IPO. Digital Magics has always been a partner of top companies with its Open Innovation services, creating a synergistic bridge between companies and digital start-ups. Incubation and acceleration services by Digital Magics are active on Talent Garden coworking campuses throughout Italy. Complementary to services are investment activities, which over the years have produced a portfolio of over 99 investments in start-ups, scale-ups and digital spin-offs with high growth rates. |  |  | May 21, 2013 |  |
| Digital Magics | IGITAL MAGICS S.p.A. listed on Euronext Growth Milan (symbol: DM), is a business incubator that supports startups in the digital and tech world with services for the enhancement and acceleration of business. Digital Magics, Talent Garden and Tamburi Investment Partners have created the biggest national innovation hub for MADE IN ITALY DIGITALTECHNOLOGIES, offering support to innovative start-ups for creating successful projects, from conception to IPO. Digital Magics has always been a partner of top companies with its Open Innovation services, creating a synergistic bridge between companies and digital start-ups. Incubation and acceleration services by Digital Magics are active on Talent Garden coworking campuses throughout Italy. Complementary to services are investment activities, which over the years have produced a portfolio of over 99 investments in start-ups, scale-ups and digital spin-offs with high growth rates. | $3.3M |  | May 01, 2013 |  |
| Timbuktu Labs | Timbuktu makes mobile toys for creative learning. We promote imagination as a tool to discover the world. All our products are designed in Milan and developed in San Francisco. We are part of 500startups. We won Best Design at LAUNCH Education and Kids 2012. We've been nominated 2012 Best Italian Startup. We've been featured several timesby Apple in the US Top5 Education. |  |  | Dec 28, 2012 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## About Atlante Ventures

VC Fund · Milano, Italy

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

5 contacts available at Atlante Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alberto Villa | Investment Analyst | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alberto-villa-2 |
| Alvise Bonivento | Senior Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alvise-bonivento |
| Giovanni De Caro | Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/giovanni-de-caro |
| Andrea Ballestri | Investment Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrea-ballestri |
| Antonella Beltrame | Investment Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antonella-beltrame |

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## FAQ

### What does Andrea Ballestri invest in?

Andrea Ballestri invests primarily in iOS, Apps and Toys startups, most often at Funding Round stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Andrea Ballestri last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Andrea Ballestri closed in May 2013. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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