# Embed Capital

> Embed Capital is a VC fund in Milan backing Information Technology and Mobile. See 17 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Milan, Italy
- Total investments: 17
- Last investment: May 2020
- Lead investor: 18%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/10226381
- Website: http://www.embedcapital.com/

Embed Capital is a VC fund in Milan focused on Information Technology and Mobile. Embed Capital directly invests in startups, established or in the process of creation.Embed is mainly focused on innovative companies that:- Are active in the so-called “real economy” sectors: industrials, technology, environment, services, retail or social;- Are characterized by simple and intuitive business models and valuepropositions, and operate in markets or market segments featuring high growth potential;- Present a clear competitive advantage and high barriers-to-entry;- Are cash-generative in the medium term.Given that Embed Capital is not a closed-end fund, it doesn’t have specific time-constrains and it can assess on a project-by-project basis to determine the best time to sell a participation, and sign customized agreements with the entrepreneurs.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $132k–$2.1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 4 | 24% |
| Mobile | 3 | 18% |
| Software | 3 | 18% |
| Health Care | 3 | 18% |
| Fitness | 2 | 12% |

59 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 13 | 76% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 12% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 6% |
| Series A | 1 | 6% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 15 | 88% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 6% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Edoardo Bosio | Founder & CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/edoardo-bosio |
| Emanuele Bosio | Chairman | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emanuele-bosio |
| Umberto Pavesi | Investment Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/umberto-pavesi |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Piantando | Piantando sells plants connected to initiatives for the preservation of the planet engaged in the following areas: land, water, climate, biodiversity and local communities. Each plant is equivalent to a transparent and unique contribution, destined to an initiative certified by our Value Chain. Everyone become ambassadors of a new way of livinggreen and understanding their commitment to the planet. | $129.9K | Seed | May 15, 2020 |  |
| The Nemesis | The Nemesis is the P2E playground accessible via desktop browser and mobile app. Designed for web2 and web3 communities, this casual gaming platform emphasizes simplicity and usability, featuring engaging, fast-paced games with daily leaderboards and rewards. A comprehensive ecosystem of in-game and crypto assets drives player engagement. To ensurea high-quality experience—both in seamless exploration and gameplay, as well as from a technical standpoint—our top-tier in-house team integrates technologies such as virtual reality, augmented reality, artificial intelligence, and blockchain. Leading companies in their respective sectors, including ConsenSys, Volkswagen and Luxottica groups, have already chosen us for their gamification projects. | $120K | Pre-Seed | Apr 01, 2019 |  |
| FrescoFrigo - Healthy food close to you | FrescoFRIGO is a smart fridge with fresh and quality products designed for the needs of worker. Improve everyday lifestyle, through automated proximity selling of good, fresh and healthy product, innovating technology and user experience. | $1.3M | Seed | Jan 28, 2018 |  |
| Worth Wearing | Worth Wearing, one of the top 10 companies in Italy registered as Social Benefit, is an online platform that allows anyone to launch, for free and in a few minutes, personalized T-shirts to support their ethical and social cause. For each product sold, a portion of the proceeds is allocated to the campaign promoter in the form of a donation. WorthWearing aims to make fundraising and merchandising simple, immediate and accessible, two essential activities for the sustenance of the third sector (NGOs, associations, non-profit organizations, etc.). We believe in a world where anyone, from large to small non-profit organizations, to informal groups, to the individual, can raise funds for their own project of social change. Worth Wearing allows, therefore, |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2017 |  |
| Next 14 | Next 14 is neither a fund, nor an incubator. It’s an industrial holding that develops from scratch or invests into ventures exclusively focused on data-driven advertising and data-driven content-marketing.Each business controlled by Next 14 is a fully independent legal entity, with separate investors, teams, business models and assets, but itbenefits from the network’s services and its commercial and operational synergies. We involve as co-investors of the network’s companies some of the best italian professionals in the media landscape, completing the teams with emerging talents in the ad-tech local ecosystem. | $4.9M | Series A | Apr 08, 2016 |  |
| Desmotec | DESMOTEC s.r.l. is an Italian Company leading isoinertial training and physical conditioning.Our products are innovative machines studied for athletes and amateurs with the common goal of enhancing muscle performance and develop specific athletic qualities harmonically and in complete safety. By entering the rehab field, Desmotec has developed anew integrated approach aimed at enhancing functional recovery in athletes and people of all ages, taking care of athletic performances as well as performing everyday tasks. | $247K | Seed | Oct 27, 2015 |  |
| GiPStech | GIPStech is developing an innovative technology for indoor positioning that works without infrastructure and to a precision below 1 meter.Their technology is based on a novel algorithm that employs anomalies of the geomagnetic field to locate and track objects and users that are moving in indoor environments.They can employ regular smartphonesto perform both the initial mapping and the subsequent users positioning. | $439K |  | Sep 13, 2015 |  |
| Amyko | Amyko is a modular bracelet equipped with NFC technology that can communicate with mobile devices and share their health care information in case of emergency or need, in full compliance with privacy legislation. | $274K | Seed | Jun 19, 2015 |  |
| Pelty | Pelty is an elegant and functional Bluetooth speaker that lets you listen to music thanks to the energy of a flame. Completely Made in Italy, Pelty combines the ancient knowledge of fire, wood and ceramics with the most modern technology and will accompany you wherever you want. |  | Seed | Jun 01, 2015 |  |
| Glickon S.p.A. | Gickon is a predictive Employee Experience and People Analytics platform that allows HR & business leaders professionals to to inform and improve strategic decision making. | $192K | Seed | May 08, 2015 |  |

10 of 17 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Italian Angels for Growth](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/italian-angels-for-growth) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Sistema Investimenti](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sistema-investimenti) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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- [Ligurcapital SpA](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ligurcapital-spa) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Embed Capital invest in?

Embed Capital invests primarily in Information Technology, Mobile and Software startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 17 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Embed Capital's check size?

Embed Capital typically joins rounds of $132k–$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 Embed Capital participates in.

### How do I contact Embed Capital?

Public channels for Embed Capital include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Embed Capital?

The team at Embed Capital includes Edoardo Bosio (Founder & CEO), Emanuele Bosio (Chairman) and Umberto Pavesi (Investment Manager). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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