# Fabio Penzo

> Fabio Penzo is a pre-seed investor at Arduino backing Mobile and Hardware. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: Arduino
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jul 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://it.linkedin.com/in/fabio-penzo-24281619
- Website: https://x.com/Fabio_Penzo

Fabio Penzo is a pre-seed investor at Arduino focused on Mobile and Hardware. Entrepreneur, Advisor, Angel Investor. My passion is to build and support amazing groups of people in accomplishing ambitious business goals

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile | 1 | 50% |
| Hardware | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Consumer Electronics | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 1 | 50% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Smate | all your services, sorted! |  | Pre-Seed | Jul 01, 2020 |  |
| 2045Tech | FLOOME can monitor your Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) and it gives you the necessary time to recover if you are above the legal limit.FLOOME combines high accuracy, fashion design, and price. FLOOME has unmatched features, such as: • Endless battery life
• Sleek Italian design and best usability on the market • International patent-pendingtechnology covering the professional-grade accuracy, battery life, and low manufacturing costs • Retail price • High accuracy; same sensors used by law enforcement officers • Connects to any iPhone, Android or Windows smartphone through the standard headphone jack • The proprietary app displays the BAC as well as other helpful and relevant information like the time to recovery • Customizable colors and limited branded versions (with car TMs, and alike). |  | Pre-Seed |  |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## About Arduino

VC Fund · New York, United States

Arduino is an open-source electronics prototyping platform based on flexible, easy-to-use hardware and software. It's intended for artists, designers, hobbyists, and anyone interested in creating interactive objects or environments. Arduino created the worldwide trademark Genuino used as brand name outside the United States.

5 contacts available at Arduino.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fabio Penzo | Global Sales Manager & Business Strategist | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fabio-penzo |
| David Cuartielles | Co-Founder | — |
| Dominic Pajak | VP Business Development | — |
| Fabio Violante | CEO | — |
| Giampaolo Mancini | Pro Team - Senior Solution Engineer | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Fabio Penzo invest in?

Fabio Penzo invests primarily in Mobile, Hardware and Software startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Fabio Penzo?

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### When did Fabio Penzo last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Fabio Penzo closed in Jul 2020. Shizune tracks 2 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?

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