# Deep Blue Ventures

> Deep Blue Ventures is a VC fund in Roma backing E-Learning, Biotechnology and Medical Device. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Roma, Italy
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/deep-ocean-capital-sgr-s-p-a/
- Website: https://www.deepoceancapital.it/deep-blue-ventures

Deep Blue Ventures is an early-stage deep tech fund that focuses on the stage when firms discover product-market fit to the point of investing in deep technologies.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.3M–$2.1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Learning | 1 | 25% |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 25% |
| Medical Device | 1 | 25% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 25% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UpSurgeOn | Hi-Tech Company producing technologies for the cognitive and psychomotor surgical skill enhancement | $5.8M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 20, 2026 |  |
| AI4IV | AI4IV is a start-up developing and marketing revolutionary bio-inspired vision sensor technology, combing the advantages of neuromorphic devices with those of digital CMOS devices. No other technologies currently available provide this unique combination or are based on similar concepts.Our vision sensor technology has already been validated withsilicon prototypes. We now aim at making available camera chips that can acquire images without artifacts even in the most challenging light conditions and extract the relevant information from the scene with an innovative on-die integrated AI processor.Our target use cases include autonomous vehicles, machine vision, robotics, security & surveillance and agriculture. | $2M | Seed | Jun 12, 2025 |  |
| Fluid Wire Robotics | Fluid Wire Robotics provides a novel mechanical layout for a hydraulic transmission system that is robotic. | $1.3M | Seed | Dec 17, 2024 |  |
| INTA Systems | INTA Systems is a developer of lab-on-a-chip for biomolecular analysis through the combination of nanotech and artificial intelligence. | $2.1M | Seed | Oct 14, 2023 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [EUREKA! Venture SGR](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eureka-venture) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Azimut Libera Impresa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/azimut-libera-impresa) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CDP Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cdp-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Compagnia di San Paolo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/compagnia-di-san-paolo) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [FBH](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fbh-3426) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [LIFTT](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/liftt) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Deep Blue Ventures invest in?

Deep Blue Ventures invests primarily in E-Learning, Biotechnology and Medical Device startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Deep Blue Ventures's check size?

Deep Blue Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.3M–$2.1M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Deep Blue Ventures participates in.

### When did Deep Blue Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Deep Blue Ventures closed in Mar 2026. Shizune tracks 4 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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