# Maia Ventures

> Maia Ventures is a VC fund backing Software and Artificial Intelligence. See 9 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 9
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 56%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/maia-ventures/
- Website: https://maia.vc/

Maia Ventures is an investment firm.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.2M–$11M |
| Pre-Seed | $1.2M–$3.6M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 4 | 44% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 33% |
| Biotechnology | 2 | 22% |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | 22% |
| AgTech | 1 | 11% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 56% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 22% |
| Series A | 1 | 11% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 11% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 6 | 67% |
| Belgium | 1 | 11% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 11% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Andrea Galassi | Co-Founder | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrea-galassi |
| David I. Bassani | Co-Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-i-bassani-cc9f |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rainbow Crops | Rainbow Crops is a next-generation Agtech company developing climate-resilient, high-performing crop varieties. | $11.2M | Seed | Jun 16, 2026 |  |
| Sintropy | Sintropy develops AI and IoT-based solutions that optimize energy consumption and building operations. The company offers a Physical AI platform for retail, foodservice, and industrial customers that connects proprietary sensors with automation systems. Its technology uses sensor data to control HVAC and related equipment, with a focus onmeasurable energy savings. Sintropy designs and manufactures its own IoT sensors and integrates robotics and AI to capture operational data. Customers use the platform to monitor conditions, automate climate control, and improve the efficiency of physical spaces. | $1.2M | Seed | Jun 09, 2026 |  |
| Foreverland | Foreverland Food is an Italian food-tech startup. | $8.1M | Seed | Mar 24, 2026 |  |
| NANDO | ReLearn is an innovative startup created with the aim of using artificial intelligence to help companies and municipalities reduce their environmental impact by monitoring the waste they produce. Thanks to NANDO, a plug-and-play sensor mounted on trash bins, ReLearn collects accurate data on the quantity and quality of waste generated each day,enabling more rigorous sustainability reports and raising awareness among the corporate and city community. Through gamification, in fact, ReLearn provides an engaging communication service that makes it possible for the company to spread more awareness about environmental and waste issues, to its stakeholders. Re Learn wants to help visionary companies achieve the ZERO WASTE goal and comply with the SDGs (9,11,12,13). We want to bring a waste-free lifestyle into everyone's daily routine. You cannot fix a problem if you don’t monitor it. Waste is choice, make your choice | $3.9M | Seed | Feb 17, 2026 |  |
| GenoGra | GenoGra is a biotechnology company that specializes in genomic analysis using software tools and bioinformatics. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Feb 16, 2026 |  |
| Lembas | Lembas is a foodtech startup that has developed "GLP-1 Edge," a patent-pending peptide ingredient designed to naturally boost the GLP-1 hormone, which helps regulate appetite and metabolism for weight management. Using AI-driven discovery and licensed technology from Tel Aviv University, Lembas offers this peptide powder as abusiness-to-business ingredient for food and supplement brands, providing a science-backed, non-pharmaceutical alternative to weight loss drugs with no reported side effects | $3.6M | Pre-Seed | Jun 10, 2025 |  |
| Biorsaf | Biorsaf is an IT company that develops mobile apps and web control panels to assist companies to bring efficiency to their operations. |  |  | Mar 13, 2025 |  |
| Biorsaf | Biorsaf is an IT company that develops mobile apps and web control panels to assist companies to bring efficiency to their operations. | $1.5M | Seed | Mar 13, 2025 |  |
| ExoLab Italia | ExoLab Italia creates innovative products based on plant exosomes from organic farming for dermocosmetic, nutraceutical and life science applications. They are specialize in tailor-made consultancy services. The company provides bioavailable supplements containing the entire phytocomplex present in plants, offering a new approach to prevention andtreatment. | $5.2M | Series A | Feb 18, 2025 |  |

9 of 9 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [CDP Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cdp-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Farming Future](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/farming-future) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Riello Investimenti Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/riello-investimenti-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Agri Investment Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/agri-investment-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bluestein Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bluestein-associates) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Club degli Investitori](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/club-degli-investitori) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Maia Ventures invest in?

Maia Ventures invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Biotechnology startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Maia Ventures's check size?

Maia Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.2M–$11M at Seed and $1.2M–$3.6M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Maia Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Maia Ventures?

Public channels for Maia Ventures 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 Maia Ventures?

The team at Maia Ventures includes Andrea Galassi (Co-Founder) and David I. Bassani (Co-Founder). 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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