# Levante Capital

> Levante Capital is a VC fund in Milan backing Internet of Things and AgTech. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Milan, Italy
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Jun 2025
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/levantecapital/
- Website: http://www.levantecapital.eu/

Levante Capital is a VC fund in Milan focused on Internet of Things and AgTech. Levante is a technology growth fund focused on investing in Southern European tech companies interested in entering in and growing on Asian markets.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $3.1M–$6M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet of Things | 2 | 33% |
| AgTech | 1 | 17% |
| Hardware | 1 | 17% |
| Robotics | 1 | 17% |
| Security | 1 | 17% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 33% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 33% |
| Seed | 1 | 17% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 17% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Francesco Rossi | Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/francesco-rossi |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PhotonPath | Photonpath designs and produces integrated photonic devices to obtain, transmit and process information using light. They design and manufacture integrated photonics-based products for communication and sensing applications, to overcome electronic limits. Their applications include communications, sensing, and quantum. Their tech includes firmware,software, packaging solutions, a proprietary platform, automated testing, automated assembly, and an optical interface. | $6M | Series A | Jun 25, 2025 |  |
| PhotonPath | Photonpath designs and produces integrated photonic devices to obtain, transmit and process information using light. They design and manufacture integrated photonics-based products for communication and sensing applications, to overcome electronic limits. Their applications include communications, sensing, and quantum. Their tech includes firmware,software, packaging solutions, a proprietary platform, automated testing, automated assembly, and an optical interface. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 27, 2024 |  |
| Cynomys | Cynomys is the first company to have patented an IoT solution for monitoring environmental parameters and consumption rates in animal farms. We developed a self-contained device that allows to control over 30 parameters that affect animal welfare, environmental impact, farm consumptions and hence the overall productivity of the farm, all from oursecure cloud platform. We deliver our solutions to any kind of livestock farm. We have been on the market since 2018 and as per September 2020 we have customers in Italy, Spain, France, The Netherlands and Mexico. Our main customers are animal feed producers and distributors, as well as medium and large livestock companies. Our management team is composed of three highly qualified people with experience in technology building, software and hardware development and testing and communication. They are fully committed to help the livestock sector become more conscious and sustainable. | $2.3M |  | Mar 13, 2024 |  |
| Cynomys | Cynomys is the first company to have patented an IoT solution for monitoring environmental parameters and consumption rates in animal farms. We developed a self-contained device that allows to control over 30 parameters that affect animal welfare, environmental impact, farm consumptions and hence the overall productivity of the farm, all from oursecure cloud platform. We deliver our solutions to any kind of livestock farm. We have been on the market since 2018 and as per September 2020 we have customers in Italy, Spain, France, The Netherlands and Mexico. Our main customers are animal feed producers and distributors, as well as medium and large livestock companies. Our management team is composed of three highly qualified people with experience in technology building, software and hardware development and testing and communication. They are fully committed to help the livestock sector become more conscious and sustainable. | $2.3M | Seed | Mar 13, 2024 |  |
| Hiro Robotics | Hiro Robotics provides robotics and machine vision systems to solve the challenges of your specific production process. They make robotics, computer vision, and artificial intelligence accessible to businesses. They design systems by selecting the most suitable components and systems among the most modern robots and sensors. They create roboticcells, adapting them to the needs of business. |  |  |  |  |
| Drivesec | Drivesec creates cyber solutions to increase IoT system resilience to attacks. For the purpose of evaluating and validating the security needs of interconnected systems, they create methodologies and products. They provide consultation on rules and standards, threat modeling, assessing system vulnerabilities, designing hardware and softwaresecurity systems, validating and testing those systems, reworking processes, and penetration testing. | $3.1M | Series A |  |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Brembo Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brembo-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Deep Ocean Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/deep-ocean-capital-sgr-s-p-a) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Levante Capital invest in?

Levante Capital invests primarily in Internet of Things, AgTech and Hardware startups, most often at Series A and Funding Round stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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

Levante Capital typically joins rounds of $3.1M–$6M 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 Levante Capital participates in.

### How do I contact Levante Capital?

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### Who are the partners at Levante Capital?

The team at Levante Capital includes Francesco Rossi (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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