# Boost Heroes

> Boost Heroes is a VC fund in Milan backing E-Commerce and Software. See 55 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Milan, Italy
- Total investments: 55
- Last investment: Nov 2022
- Lead investor: 36%
- Last fund: Sep 2015
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/boost-heroes/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/boost_heroes
- Website: https://boostheroes.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BoostHeroes/

Boost Heroes is an Italy-based holding company focusing on seed and early stage investments.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $219k–$1.9M |
| Series A | $6M–$7.7M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 11 | 20% |
| Software | 6 | 11% |
| Internet | 5 | 9% |
| Hospitality | 5 | 9% |
| Apps | 4 | 7% |

115 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 35 | 64% |
| Funding Round | 6 | 11% |
| Series A | 5 | 9% |
| Angel | 2 | 4% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 4% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 31 | 56% |
| United States | 4 | 7% |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 5% |
| Germany | 2 | 4% |
| Switzerland | 2 | 4% |

9 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Laura Prinzi | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/laura-prinzi |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Babaco Market | Babaco Market is a subscription with which you receive out-of-the-ordinary fruit and vegetables at home. Products that do not exceed the beauty contests organized by traditional channels and which risk being wasted. We deliver them to your home, in a box. Bring all the goodness of nature to the table and reduce food waste! | $6.6M | Series A | Nov 23, 2022 |  |
| Babaco Market | Babaco Market is a subscription with which you receive out-of-the-ordinary fruit and vegetables at home. Products that do not exceed the beauty contests organized by traditional channels and which risk being wasted. We deliver them to your home, in a box. Bring all the goodness of nature to the table and reduce food waste! | $1.9M | Seed | Mar 01, 2022 |  |
| Cosaporto | Cosaporto is a home delivery service bringing users goods from upmarket and premium shops in Rome, Milan, Turin, Bologna, Florence, and London. The startup carefully selects the best independent shops, producers and artisans, delivered directly to the user’s doorstep within hours of ordering. The service can be used to send beautiful gifts, or forevents, as well as surprises. Currently, Cosaporto operates in several Italian cities, including Rome, Milan, Turin, Bologna, Florence and last year it launched a London branch of the business. | $1.9M |  | Apr 30, 2021 |  |
| Cosaporto | Cosaporto is a home delivery service bringing users goods from upmarket and premium shops in Rome, Milan, Turin, Bologna, Florence, and London. The startup carefully selects the best independent shops, producers and artisans, delivered directly to the user’s doorstep within hours of ordering. The service can be used to send beautiful gifts, or forevents, as well as surprises. Currently, Cosaporto operates in several Italian cities, including Rome, Milan, Turin, Bologna, Florence and last year it launched a London branch of the business. | $2.2M | Seed | Apr 30, 2021 |  |
| Ricehouse | Ricehouse creates sustainable construction materials from organic waste from the rice industry to create natural building materials such as rice straws, husks, and chaff. Their products include insulating panels, base plasters, screeds and subfloors, cladding systems, and vertical matt-closing components. The goal of Ricehouse is to construct ahouse made entirely of rice and everything that houses humans, from the smallest to the largest scales. | $714.1K | Seed | Mar 16, 2021 |  |
| Revelop | Email wasn't built for content delivery, but for conversations, making personal inbox inherently cluttered. We designed a content-first email platform for the next generation of leaders. Revelop is backed by former Facebook executives, and it’s being used by brightest minds in the country — from Harvard to Columbia. |  | Angel | Sep 01, 2020 |  |
| ACBC | The company’s business model is oriented both to the B2B market and to the B2C and suppliers in the Fashion, Sportswear, Lifestyle, Hôtellerie, Wine & Spirits and Food & Beverage sectors. | $2.9M | Seed | Aug 04, 2020 |  |
| Uniwhere | Developer of a university college app that helps students stay on top of their academic life. It syncs with college data and shows it to the student. It's the University Dashboard. | $240.2K | Angel | Apr 13, 2020 |  |
| 2hire | 2Hire offers mobility solutions by turning all kind of vehicles into connected cars. By equipping vehicles with 2Hire plug and play device, all vehicles'​ actions are performed remotely by smartphone thanks to their software. Real-time data analysis enhances fleet management and the full exploitation of available resources. | $6.2M | Series A | Feb 04, 2020 |  |
| GrowishPay | GrowishPay is an online platform that enables individuals to raise money for personal causes from their social networks. Its users can raise money for births, education, birthdays, travel, parties, weddings, and more. We provive API and SaaS platform e-wallet based to enable sharing economy.Growish was founded by Claudio Cubito and Domingo S.Lupo in December 2011 and is based in Milan, Italy. | $167K |  | Jul 04, 2019 |  |

10 of 55 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [LVenture Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lventures) — VC Fund, 9 deals together
- [Rancilio Cube Sicaf](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ranciliocube) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
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- [Italian Angels for Growth](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/italian-angels-for-growth) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [808 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/808-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [The Aria Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aria-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Boost Heroes invest in?

Boost Heroes invests primarily in E-Commerce, Software and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 55 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Boost Heroes's check size?

Boost Heroes typically joins rounds of $219k–$1.9M at Seed and $6M–$7.7M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Boost Heroes participates in.

### How do I contact Boost Heroes?

Public channels for Boost Heroes include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) 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 Boost Heroes?

The team at Boost Heroes includes Laura Prinzi (CEO). 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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