# Roberto Nicastro

> Roberto Nicastro is a seed investor at AideXa (Milan) backing Credit and Travel. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [AideXa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aidexa)
- Location: Milan, Italy
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Apr 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roberto-nicastro-83515684/

Roberto Nicastro is a seed investor at AideXa in Milan focused on Credit and Travel. Roberto Nicastro

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.1M–$5.4M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Credit | 1 | 33% |
| Travel | 1 | 33% |
| Banking | 1 | 33% |
| Payments | 1 | 33% |
| Accounting | 1 | 33% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 1 | 33% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Yapily | Yapily creates a world without financial friction. To empower everyone to access and move value. | $13M | Series A | Apr 06, 2020 |  |
| Yapily | Yapily creates a world without financial friction. To empower everyone to access and move value. | $5.4M | Seed | May 29, 2019 |  |
| Cesarine | CESARINE is the leading Italian Food&Experience platform. The mission is to enable people to enjoy authentic food experiences with local hosts, fostering local food heritage and sustaining the local economy. | $1.1M | Seed | Jan 01, 2018 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [HV Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/holtzbrinck-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Aerion Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aerion-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Lakestar](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lakestar) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [LocalGlobe](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/localglobe) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About AideXa

VC Fund · Milan, Italy

AideXa is an Italian challenger bank for SMEs. It operates as credit institution, offering loans and investment-related services.

2 contacts available at AideXa.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Federico Sforza | Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/federico-sforza |
| Roberto Nicastro | Chairman & Co-founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/roberto-nicastro-dba7 |

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## FAQ

### What does Roberto Nicastro invest in?

Roberto Nicastro invests primarily in Credit, Travel and Banking startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Roberto Nicastro's check size?

Roberto Nicastro typically joins rounds of $1.1M–$5.4M 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 Roberto Nicastro participates in.

### When did Roberto Nicastro last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Roberto Nicastro closed in Apr 2020. Shizune tracks 3 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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