# Regione Puglia

> Regione Puglia is a VC fund in Bari backing Events, Travel and Concerts. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Bari, Italy
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Feb 2023
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/regionepuglia/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/regionepuglia
- Website: https://www.regione.puglia.it/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/quiregionepuglia/

Regione Puglia is a VC fund in Bari focused on Events and Travel. Puglia Region is dedicated to organizations, companies, startups, and professionals.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Events | 1 | 50% |
| Travel | 1 | 50% |
| Concerts | 1 | 50% |
| Marketing | 1 | 50% |
| Smart Cities | 1 | 50% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Grant | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ristocall - professionisti online | Ristocall è la piattaforma che garantisce ai titolari del settore Horeca la sostituzione e l’aumento dello staff in tempo reale. Se ad oggi la ricerca di una figura extra richiede fino a 2 giorni, con Ristocall i titolari trovano i professionisti più adatti, più vicini e realmente disponibili in pochi secondi. La piattaforma consente l’accesso arisorse extra, qualificate e recensite, disponibili a lavorare a chiamata e corrispondenti ad ogni necessità. Il modello analizza lo storico e l’andamento delle esigenze dei singoli titolari prevedendo così la frequenza di ricerca e la tipologia delle figure richieste. Il sistema di recensioni assicura l’ottimale selezione del personale extra configurandosi nella moderna versione del metodo ad oggi più utilizzato nella ricerca del personale: il passaparola! Contemporaneamente, i professionisti utilizzano la piattaforma come vetrina per mostrare le proprie capacità e professionalità e collaborare con nuove strutture in maniera flessibile. Possono inoltre partecipare a corsi di formazione per migliorare e certificare le loro competenze aumentando livello e posizionamento all’interno della piattaforma. | $143.2K | Seed | Feb 01, 2023 |  |
| Busforfun | Shared and Green traveling to experience the world of fun#WeTheFun \| Busforfun is a young mobility company traveling in a sustainable, safe and low-cost way across Europe. Busforfun vision is a green and shared mobility to experience the world of fun.#WeTheTech \| Busforfun is a combination of high tech-startup, e-commerce-platform andtransportation company, Busforfun is going to establish European largest bus network for events in the short time. Thanks to a powerful search engine, business intelligence, an user-friendly booking system and an extensive route network, Busforfun offers travellers the opportunity to experience the world of fun with lower fares.#WeTheGreen \| Our low-emission buses comply with the highest safety and environmental standards, so Busforfun offers a sustainable and convenient alternative to cars. With main partner Treedom, Busforfun plants new trees at any travel worldwide.Live Fun Experience in partnership – our concept for successBusforfun provides customers with great offers at lowest budget, through smart network planning, dynamic price management and an adaptive web engine.Busforfun platform is where the innovation and start-up spirit meet the experience and know-how of traditional bus companies and travel agencies.Incredible success can be attributed to the digitalization of old-fashioned bus travel industry: Busforfun has not suppliers or clients: but partners only! | $200K | Grant | Mar 03, 2021 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Regione Puglia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/regione-puglia) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Regione Puglia invest in?

Regione Puglia invests primarily in Events, Travel and Concerts startups, most often at Seed and Grant 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.

### When did Regione Puglia last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Regione Puglia closed in Feb 2023. Shizune tracks 2 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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