# Paolo Barletta

> Paolo Barletta is a Series A investor at Alchimia Investments (Rome) backing Toys and EdTech. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Alchimia Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alchimia-investments)
- Location: Rome, Italy
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jun 2022
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paolo-barletta-808368/

Paolo Barletta is a Series A investor at Alchimia Investments in Rome focused on Toys and EdTech. Paolo Barletta is the Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Alchimia Investments.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Toys | 1 | 100% |
| EdTech | 1 | 100% |
| Family | 1 | 100% |
| Content | 1 | 100% |
| Children | 1 | 100% |

9 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kukua | Our entertainment and technology platform creates magical learning experiences for children and families, centred around a universe of proprietary characters. We are the creators of the Super Sema franchise, brought to life through animated series, apps and toys. | $6M | Series A | Jun 29, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Auxxo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/auxxo) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [EchoVC Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/echovc-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Firstminute Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/firstminute-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Tencent](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tencent) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Volta Circle](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/volta-circle) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Alchimia Investments

VC Fund · Rome, Italy

Alchimia is an investment company primarily operating in the Venture Capital Sector. Leveraging the expertise of its team and advisors, it invests and co-invests in high growth potential opportunities offering capital, as well as dedicated strategic and operational resources. Alchimia is sector agnostic and targets innovative opportunitiesaround the world. It shares goals and passion with founders and looks to connect them with its wide international network to bridge their expansion domestically as well as overseas. Alchimia focuses on Early Stage and Growth phases rounds for companies offering innovative products / services operating within a large addressable market.

4 contacts available at Alchimia Investments.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alessio Vinciguerra | Founder, Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alessio-vinciguerra |
| Lorenzo Castelli | Co-Founder & Portfolio Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lorenzo-castelli-e64b |
| Marcello Tedeschi | Head of Strategy and Business Development | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marcello-tedeschi |
| Paolo Barletta | Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paolo-barletta-fc22 |

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## FAQ

### What does Paolo Barletta invest in?

Paolo Barletta invests primarily in Toys, EdTech and Family startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Paolo Barletta last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Paolo Barletta closed in Jun 2022. Shizune tracks 1 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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