# MapsGroup

> MapsGroup is a VC fund in Parma backing Big Data and Analytics. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Parma, Italy
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jul 2019
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/maps-engineering/
- Website: https://x.com/MapsGroup
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pagesMapsGroup/

MapsGroup is a VC fund in Parma focused on Big Data and Analytics. Maps Group designs and implements innovative solutions to support the decision-making processes of companies , both public and private.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for MapsGroup. Shizune tracks 3 team members at MapsGroup. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/mapsgroup?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $560k–$560k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Big Data | 1 | 50% |
| Analytics | 1 | 50% |
| Social CRM | 1 | 50% |
| Social Media | 1 | 50% |
| Digital Marketing | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Maurizio Ferraris | Sales Manager - Energy business unit | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maurizio-ferraris |
| Maurizio Pontremoli | CEO | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maurizio-pontremoli |
| Stefano Tonella | Corporate Strategy | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stefano-tonella |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ROIALTY | Roialty is a marketing technology for customer insights, CRM and DMP enrichment. Roialty leverages social media data to enable real-time profiling of individuals based on their interests and behaviors.Founded in December 2014 by a team of experienced internet-focused managers from KPMG, NTT DATA, ORACLE together with talented digital nativeentrepreneurs, is now supporting innovative leading clients in FMCG Retail, Finance and Telco/Media markets.SOLUTIONSEnrich your CRM data.Complete your customer profiles with social insights about their interests, passions and behaviors.Predict Intention To Buy.Improve your lead generation and spot new potential customers by analyzing their social behaviors.Optimize your content.Always reach the right people at the right time with the right content.Personalize your marketing campaigns.Create profile-driven customer experiences and engage users with the most suitable content.Optimize your email marketing.Increase your email’s open rates and click through, delivering the right content to the right people.Make your e-commerce smarter.Bring your recommendations engine to the next level by showcasing the right product to the right person. | $560.2K | Seed | Jul 09, 2019 |  |
| ROIALTY | Roialty is a marketing technology for customer insights, CRM and DMP enrichment. Roialty leverages social media data to enable real-time profiling of individuals based on their interests and behaviors.Founded in December 2014 by a team of experienced internet-focused managers from KPMG, NTT DATA, ORACLE together with talented digital nativeentrepreneurs, is now supporting innovative leading clients in FMCG Retail, Finance and Telco/Media markets.SOLUTIONSEnrich your CRM data.Complete your customer profiles with social insights about their interests, passions and behaviors.Predict Intention To Buy.Improve your lead generation and spot new potential customers by analyzing their social behaviors.Optimize your content.Always reach the right people at the right time with the right content.Personalize your marketing campaigns.Create profile-driven customer experiences and engage users with the most suitable content.Optimize your email marketing.Increase your email’s open rates and click through, delivering the right content to the right people.Make your e-commerce smarter.Bring your recommendations engine to the next level by showcasing the right product to the right person. | $560.2K | Seed | Jul 09, 2019 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does MapsGroup invest in?

MapsGroup invests primarily in Big Data, Analytics and Social CRM startups, most often at 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.

### What is MapsGroup's check size?

MapsGroup typically joins rounds of $560k–$560k at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds MapsGroup participates in.

### How do I contact MapsGroup?

Public channels for MapsGroup include LinkedIn, the website linked on this profile and Facebook. 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 MapsGroup?

The team at MapsGroup includes Maurizio Ferraris (Sales Manager - Energy business unit), Maurizio Pontremoli (CEO) and Stefano Tonella (Corporate Strategy). 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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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