# Ithaca Investments

> Ithaca Investments is a VC fund in Milano backing E-Commerce and Financial Services. See 33 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Milano, Italy
- Total investments: 33
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Ithaca Investments is a Family Investment Office firm mainly focused on early-stage opportunities.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $713k–$9M |
| Pre-Seed | $1.2M–$37M |
| Series A | $3.3M–$155M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 7 | 21% |
| Financial Services | 6 | 18% |
| FinTech | 5 | 15% |
| Internet | 5 | 15% |
| Food and Beverage | 4 | 12% |

68 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 15 | 45% |
| Series A | 8 | 24% |
| Pre-Seed | 7 | 21% |
| Series B | 2 | 6% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 3% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 12 | 36% |
| Germany | 4 | 12% |
| United States | 4 | 12% |
| France | 3 | 9% |
| United Kingdom | 3 | 9% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CommerceClarity | CommerceClarity offers AI-powered catalogue optimization solutions that turn catalogue operations into a competitive advantage. | $3.1M | Pre-Seed | Nov 12, 2025 |  |
| Volta | Volta is a developer of software-as-a-service platform focusing on B2B commerce. | $6.3M | Pre-Seed | Nov 25, 2024 |  |
| Glaut | Glaut is an AI-native customer survey platform that conducts in-depth, AI-moderated interviews with customers at scale. | $1.4M | Pre-Seed | Apr 29, 2024 |  |
| qomodo | Qomodo is an "all-in-one" payment methods aggregator, allowing physical commercial operators to safeguard and expand their cash flow and offer Buy Now Pay Later payments to customers, in addition to one-time payments. Qomodo focuses on merchants providing services for essential yet often unforeseen expenses, which typically involve ahigher transaction value. | $36.9M | Pre-Seed | Nov 07, 2023 |  |
| Jet HR | Jet HR makes managing people incredibly simple: payroll, benefits, devices, compliance and much more. We re-thought the HR function, removing anything that is cumbersome and simplifying any action on employees. We are funded by the best Italian VCs (Exor Ventures, Italian Founders Fund and 6 more) and by the best Italian founders (founders ofCasavo, Satispay, Scalapay, Bending Spoons, Musixmatch, Talent Garden, Oyster HR, etc). | $5.1M | Pre-Seed | Jun 26, 2023 |  |
| marta | German Version below:marta offers a market place for families, people in need of care and European caregivers. We believe that, on the one hand everyone has the right to receive appropriate care and to age with dignity and on the other hand caregivers should be able to do their work under fair conditions.We are working on software solutions toconnect caregivers with families across Europe and we support both parties during the entire process. In our own families we have seen that the current market is characterized by non-transparent services and does not deliver adequate quality. It is out mission to change that.That is why we at marta pursue the goal of making things better by applying our software solutions to fundamentally rebuilding the "24-hour" care market.Deutsche Version:marta bietet einen Marketplatz für Familien, pflegebedürftige Menschen und europäische Pflegekräfte. Aus unserer Sicht, hat zum einen jede/r das Recht darauf, angemessene Pflege zu erhalten und in Würde zu altern und zum anderen sollten Pflegekräfte unter fairen Bedingungen ihre Arbeit machen können.Wir arbeiten an dem Bau von Softwarelösungen, um Pflegekräfte mit Familien in ganz Europa zu verbinden und während der Betreuung zu begleiten. In unseren eigenen Familien haben wir gesehen, dass der derzeitige Markt von intransparenten Dienstleistungen geprägt ist und keine angemessene Qualität liefert.Deswegen verfolgen wir bei marta das Ziel, es durch unsere Softwarelösungen besser zu machen und den Markt der "24-Stunden" Pflege grundlegend neu aufzubauen. | $6.6M | Seed | Aug 23, 2022 |  |
| Futura | Futura makes high quality education accessible to everyone. Our AI-based platform uses Deep Learning to optimize your study time and test scores by learning from your past mistakes and targeting weak points with extra attention. We completely personalize learning, using a data-driven approach and modular classes that adapt to students’ individualneeds. | $1.8M | Seed | Aug 01, 2022 |  |
| Futura | Futura provides personalized learning using data driven approach and modular classes that adapt to student's Individual needs. | $1.8M | Seed | Jul 06, 2022 |  |
| Scalapay | Founded in 2019 by Simone Mancini and Johnny Mitrevski, Scalapay is a financial technology company specializing in "Buy Now, Pay Later" (BNPL) services, aimed at transforming how consumers shop both online and in-store. While headquartered in Milan, Italy, the company has rapidly expanded across Europe, providing a flexible paymentsolution that allows customers to split their purchases into three interest-free instalments. | $155M | Series A | Sep 09, 2021 |  |
| Scalapay | Founded in 2019 by Simone Mancini and Johnny Mitrevski, Scalapay is a financial technology company specializing in "Buy Now, Pay Later" (BNPL) services, aimed at transforming how consumers shop both online and in-store. While headquartered in Milan, Italy, the company has rapidly expanded across Europe, providing a flexible paymentsolution that allows customers to split their purchases into three interest-free instalments. | $48.5M | Seed | Jan 28, 2021 |  |

10 of 33 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Exor Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/exor-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [U-Start](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/u-start) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Connect Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/connect-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Exor Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/exor-seeds) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [EXOR N.V.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/exor-s-p-a) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Fasanara Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fasanara-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Ithaca Investments invest in?

Ithaca Investments invests primarily in E-Commerce, Financial Services and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 33 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Ithaca Investments's check size?

Ithaca Investments typically joins rounds of $713k–$9M at Seed, $1.2M–$37M at Pre-Seed and $3.3M–$155M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Ithaca Investments participates in.

### When did Ithaca Investments last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ithaca Investments closed in Nov 2025. Shizune tracks 33 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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