# Cariplo Factory

> Cariplo Factory is a VC fund backing SaaS and Artificial Intelligence. See 20 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Milan, Italy
- Total investments: 20
- Last investment: Jun 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company-beta/10974838/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/CariploFactory
- Website: http://www.cariplofactory.it/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CariploFactory/

Cariplo Factory is a VC fund in Milan focused on SaaS and Artificial Intelligence. Cariplo Factory was born from the Cariplo Foundation's strategy to create projects and initiatives that put the center youth, labor, innovation: a physical place that becomes an enabler and an effective amplifier to the different realities of the territory. In Cariplo Factory converge different knowledge and synergistic activities that have acommon denominator: giving young people and the best ideas a bridge to the market, due to platform in collaboration with multinational

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $142k–$600k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 5 | 25% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 5 | 25% |
| Software | 3 | 15% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 15% |
| Life Science | 2 | 10% |

37 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 3 | 15% |
| France | 2 | 10% |
| Germany | 2 | 10% |
| Ukraine | 2 | 10% |
| United States | 2 | 10% |

10 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carlo Mango | Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carlo-mango |
| Enrico Noseda | Chief Innovation Advisor | 12 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/enrico-noseda |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CloEE | CloEE is an AI-powered SaaS specifically designed to enhance the productivity and manage quality of end products at discrete manufacturing companies of all sizes. CloEE focuses on real-time data collection from production equipment, reducing emergency stops by up to 95% and improving productivity, reducing reject rates by 2 times and improvingoverall equipment efficiency (OEE) by up to 30%. The CloEE SaaS involves predictive analytics, optimizing operation modes and leading to substantial cost savings on equipment expenses. Drawing on the data collected, CloEE presents the possibilities of generative AI, paving the way for advanced technology management. CloEE team possesses 5+ years of experience working with Industry 4.0 projects and has uplifted 400 large industrial enterprises in 25 countries; over 25,000 machines worldwide are connected and managed with our IT solutions.CloEE aims to reduce carbon emissions by improving OEE and minimizing manufacturing machines worldwide. | $600K | Pre-Seed | Jun 23, 2025 |  |
| Trag | We help companies to automate their software refactors and migrations along with automated code reviews. By using our platform engineering teams can quickly migrate from one technology framework to another, automatically update non-compliant code during code reviews etc. We do this by combining static code analysis with LLMs. With this combination,we have far great levels of accuracy, speed and compute efficiency. |  | Pre-Seed | May 06, 2024 |  |
| Audemic | Audemic is the creator of an e-learning program aimed at providing users with a thorough overview of academic research. The company's platform enables researchers to organize their information and save time by allowing them to listen to research papers, effortlessly take notes, and share knowledge with peers. |  | Pre-Seed | Apr 23, 2024 |  |
| Supplai | SupplAI provides AI solutions to help businesses manage procurement risks and maintain ESG compliance standards. |  | Pre-Seed | Apr 23, 2024 |  |
| Kfobix Inc. | KFOBIX offers nano-composite materials to prevent freezing and contamination of solar panels, wind turbines, and automobile glass. |  | Pre-Seed | Apr 23, 2024 |  |
| RebX |  |  | Pre-Seed | Oct 18, 2023 |  |
| Skyld | Skyld create AI-powered security solutions The goal of our endeavor is to prevent reverse engineering and model theft. It is not possible to solve these issues with patents. A true "anti-theft" solution for AI models is what we are creating. |  | Pre-Seed | Oct 18, 2023 |  |
| Kfobix Inc. | KFOBIX offers nano-composite materials to prevent freezing and contamination of solar panels, wind turbines, and automobile glass. | $435K | Pre-Seed | Jul 20, 2023 |  |
| Sefi AI | B2B Gaming - Generative Game UGC | $150K | Pre-Seed | May 01, 2023 |  |
| Cambridge Nucleomics | Cambridge Nucleomics offers direct native RNA quantification tech using custom probes and single-molecule detection. |  | Pre-Seed | Apr 27, 2023 |  |

10 of 20 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SkyDeck Berkeley](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/skydeck-berkeley) — VC Fund, 20 deals together
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- [Berkeley SkyDeck Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/berkeley-skydeck-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Cariplo Factory invest in?

Cariplo Factory invests primarily in SaaS, Artificial Intelligence and Software startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 20 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Cariplo Factory's check size?

Cariplo Factory typically joins rounds of $142k–$600k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Cariplo Factory participates in.

### How do I contact Cariplo Factory?

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### Who are the partners at Cariplo Factory?

The team at Cariplo Factory includes Carlo Mango (Managing Director) and Enrico Noseda (Chief Innovation Advisor). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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