# Banca Sella Holding

> Banca Sella Holding is a VC fund in Biella backing FinTech, Payments and Financial Services. See 10 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Biella, Italy
- Total investments: 10
- Last investment: May 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.gruppobancasella.it

Banca Sella Holding is a holding company based in Italy. It provides services that include management, coordination, control, trading, and treasury activities of financial sectors through its subsidiaries. The company's banking products and services also consists of various deposits, as well as repurchase agreements, mortgage loans, personalloans, factoring, and Internet and mobile banking services.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.8k–$439k |
| Venture - Series Unknown | $100k–$4.9M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 4 | 40% |
| Payments | 4 | 40% |
| Financial Services | 4 | 40% |
| Software | 3 | 30% |
| Finance | 2 | 20% |

21 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 5 | 50% |
| Seed | 2 | 20% |
| Series B | 1 | 10% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 10% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 7 | 70% |
| France | 1 | 10% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hercle | Hercle is a FinTech company that develops low-latency technology that offers end-to-end prime-brokerage solutions and trading algorithms to institutional investors who are interested in gaining exposure to crypto-assets. | $1.8K | Seed | May 23, 2023 |  |
| Qonto | Qonto is an online bank that provides financial tools for small and medium-sized businesses and freelancers. It makes business banking easy, efficient, and transparent and also offers digital bank accounts for sending and receiving payments that adapt to all types of companies, for any legal form or team size. | $200K | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 01, 2022 |  |
| 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 | $2.4M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 01, 2021 |  |
| Growish | Growish is the simplest tool to raise money among friends and fulfill any wish. | $100K | Venture - Series Unknown | May 01, 2021 |  |
| SardexPay | SardexPay provides a commercial credit system designed for professionals and companies. It enables companies, freelancers, and associations to exchange goods and services on an online platform via a complementary currency. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Serramanna, Sardinia. | $4.9M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 11, 2021 |  |
| Treedom | Treedom is the only site that allows people and companies to plant trees and follow them online, directly financing local farmers around the world. Every single tree is planted, photographed, geolocated and is visible online, to show your commitment to everyone in a transparent and engaging way. | $12.2M | Series B | Dec 21, 2020 |  |
| Brandon Group | Brandon Group is an online B2B distributor, specialized in the categories Fashion, Home & Living and Design. | $5.8M | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 24, 2020 |  |
| Growish | Growish is the simplest tool to raise money among friends and fulfill any wish. | $339.3K | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 01, 2020 |  |
| GrowishPay | GrowishPay is an online platform that enables individuals to raise money for personal causes from their social networks. Its users can raise money for births, education, birthdays, travel, parties, weddings, and more. We provive API and SaaS platform e-wallet based to enable sharing economy.Growish was founded by Claudio Cubito and Domingo S.Lupo in December 2011 and is based in Milan, Italy. | $439K | Seed | May 22, 2017 |  |
| SardexPay | SardexPay provides a commercial credit system designed for professionals and companies. It enables companies, freelancers, and associations to exchange goods and services on an online platform via a complementary currency. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Serramanna, Sardinia. | $3.3M |  | Apr 11, 2016 |  |

10 of 10 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [8a+ Investments SGR](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/8a-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CDP Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cdp-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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- [Fondazione di Sardegna](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fondazione-di-sardegna) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Ilavska Vuillermoz Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ilavska-vuillermoz-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Banca Sella Holding invest in?

Banca Sella Holding invests primarily in FinTech, Payments and Financial Services startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown 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 Banca Sella Holding's check size?

Banca Sella Holding typically joins rounds of $1.8k–$439k at Seed and $100k–$4.9M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Banca Sella Holding participates in.

### When did Banca Sella Holding last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Banca Sella Holding closed in May 2023. Shizune tracks 10 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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