# Generali Group

> Generali Group is a VC fund in Trieste backing Insurance and FinTech. See 11 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Trieste, Italy
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: Dec 2024
- Lead investor: 36%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/generali/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/generali
- Website: http://www.generali.com

Generali Group is a VC fund in Trieste focused on Insurance and FinTech. The Generali Group is one of the significant players in the global insurance and financial products market. Characterized from the very outset by a strong international outlook and now present in more than 60 countries, Generali has consolidated its position among the world's leading insurance operators, with significant market shares inwestern EuropeIn its core insurance business, the Generali Group is primarily focused on the life segment, where it is the European leader. Its offer ranges from savings and family protection policies to unit-linked policies and complex plan for multinationals. In the non-life segment, its portfolio ranges from mass-market coverage such as Car, Home, Accident & Health, to sophisticated commercial and industrial risk coverage.Generali is a leader in the retail segment and it is increasing its contribution to the commercial & corporate business, in which it serves medium and large companies at international level leveraging the Group's global reach and its strong ties with international brokers.In addition, Generali is among the world's major players in the field of assistance, through the Europ Assistance Group, which provides worldwide services in the motor, travel, health, home and family lines of business.The Group is committed to achieving the optimal client segmentation and enhancing product innovation in order to deliver a targeted approach to clients. Generali aims to be best-in-class for client retention and satisfaction.Generali Group operates in the insurance sector with a multichannel distribution strategy through a global proprietary sales network of agents, financial advisors and brokers, supported by bancassurance and direct channels (internet and telephone) where it is Europe's leader.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $358k–$49M |
| Series A | $2.9M–$12M |
| Series B | $35M–$50M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Insurance | 3 | 27% |
| FinTech | 2 | 18% |
| Software | 2 | 18% |
| InsurTech | 2 | 18% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 18% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 36% |
| Series A | 2 | 18% |
| Series B | 2 | 18% |
| Series C | 2 | 18% |
| Secondary Market | 1 | 9% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 3 | 27% |
| Switzerland | 2 | 18% |
| India | 1 | 9% |
| Germany | 1 | 9% |
| Singapore | 1 | 9% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Antonio Cangeri | General Counsel & Secretary of the Board of Directors | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antonio-cangeri |
| Christian Kanu | Chief Executive Officer at Generali Global Corporate & Commercial | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christian-kanu-192e |
| Gabriele Genola | Chairman of the Board of Directors | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gabriele-galateri-di-genola |
| Rene Fourtou | Member of the Board of Directors | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jean-rene-fourtou |
| Sergio Balbinot | Vice Chairman of the Board - Generali China Life Insurance Co. Ltd. | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sergio-balbinot |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| bolttech | Bolttech is an InsurTech company developing an AI-based point of sale insurance platform to offer a technology-enabled ecosystem for protection and insurance. Its platform also offers device protection, travel, motor, property and life insurance, and digital insurance to consumers. | $147M | Series C | Dec 19, 2024 |  |
| Bcomp | Bcomp is a Fribourg-based startup that specializes in natural fiber composites.Bcomp has developed and patented technologies allowing the fabrication of structural parts from natural fibres. The company's IP is composed of a patent and several years of developments of specific processing technologies derived from the aerospace or marineindustry. While increasing and consolidating our R&D efforts through a network of academic partners, the company develop products in close collaboration with the company'scustomers to account for their specific needs. | $39.4M | Series C | Apr 16, 2024 |  |
| Bcomp | Bcomp is a Fribourg-based startup that specializes in natural fiber composites.Bcomp has developed and patented technologies allowing the fabrication of structural parts from natural fibres. The company's IP is composed of a patent and several years of developments of specific processing technologies derived from the aerospace or marineindustry. While increasing and consolidating our R&D efforts through a network of academic partners, the company develop products in close collaboration with the company'scustomers to account for their specific needs. | $34.9M | Series B | Apr 05, 2022 |  |
| Future Generali | Future Generali India Insurance is a joint venture between the Future Group – the game changers in Retail Trade in India and Generali – a 184 years old global insurance group featuring among the world’s 50 largest companies. The company was incorporated in October 2006 with the objective of catering to a country which was on the threshold ofexplosive expansion. Future Generali India has been aptly benefitting from the Indian expertise and network of Future Group and the global insurance insight in diverse product classes of Generali Group. It provides a comprehensive solution to customers and enterprises through retail, commercial, personal and rural product offerings. The company reaches out to customers through more than 20,000 advisors and FG Direct channels across the country and insures over 2,200 corporates. Having firmly established its credentials in this segment, Future Generali, effectively leveraging on the skill set of both its JV parents, has evolved to become a Total Insurance Solutions Company.Their competitive edge, extensive range of general insurance products, wide network, claim servicing capabilities and the ability to provide all possible general insurance solutions under one roof, makes us the most preferred partner for their customers. | $168.7M | Secondary Market | Jan 26, 2022 |  |
| Yolo Tech Insurance | Yolo is an Italian insurtech player which provides fully digital micro-insurances and on-demand insurance, with a proprietary web and mobile channel for direct and indirect distribution through partnerships with banks, companies, retailers, agents and brokers. It offers a catalogue of on-demand policies, which can be activated in real time bysmartphones and currently cover travel, goods, people and health with micro, pay-per-use and traditional solutions. | $2.9M | Series A | Aug 09, 2021 |  |
| Divinea | Divinea helps wineries to boost the D2C sales of wine with a data-driven SaaS. | $357.7K | Seed | Mar 10, 2021 |  |
| Aequitec | Aequitec is developing a platform for growth-oriented companies to further automate corporate processes. In doing so, the still paper-based share registers are transferred to a modern software application in order to always handle the company processes in exact accordance with the ownership structure. |  | Seed | Mar 02, 2021 |  |
| AAZZUR | AAZZUR is a Fintech innovation that is changing banking. 10 years ago financial institutions built most of their own infrastructure, products, and services themselves. The new paradigm is to connect services. This is more flexible, cheaper, and more powerful. AAZZUR is a layer above the banks and fintech to facilitate the exchange of data,messages, and transactions. This is the promise of open banking. AAZZUR is an open banking platform that will revolutionize how data is monetized, customers are serviced, and how banks and fintech can be built. It’s a marketplace to provide the next wave of financial services. | $981.8K | Seed | Feb 17, 2021 |  |
| AideXa | AideXa is an Italian challenger bank for SMEs. It operates as credit institution, offering loans and investment-related services. | $49.4M | Seed | Nov 10, 2020 |  |
| Roboteam | Roboteam designs, develops and manufactures cutting edge, user-oriented, multi-purpose, unmanned platforms and controllers for Defense, Law Enforcement and Public Safety missions. Their team includes dozens of highly experienced engineers that are dedicated to creating units that provide complete operational and tactical control, overall missionmanagement and enhanced force coordination. | $50M | Series B | Sep 15, 2016 |  |

10 of 11 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Generali Group invest in?

Generali Group invests primarily in Insurance, FinTech and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Generali Group's check size?

Generali Group typically joins rounds of $358k–$49M at Seed, $2.9M–$12M at Series A and $35M–$50M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Generali Group participates in.

### How do I contact Generali Group?

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### Who are the partners at Generali Group?

The team at Generali Group includes Antonio Cangeri (General Counsel & Secretary of the Board of Directors), Christian Kanu (Chief Executive Officer at Generali Global Corporate & Commercial) and Gabriele Genola (Chairman of the Board of Directors), among 14 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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