The Liquid Factory
VC Fund
Sondrio, Italy
The Liquid Factory is a startup studio aiming to bridge European technological innovation with Silicon Valley. It offers a unique program where selected entrepreneurs receive €200,000 in funding for a 20% equity stake, guidance from experienced co-founders, and preparation for a transition to Silicon Valley within 12 months. Participants immersethemselves in the mountainous region of Valtellina, benefiting from both its inspiring environment and robust support system.
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 67%
Last updated:
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Industries The Liquid Factory invests in
Stages The Liquid Factory invests in
Countries The Liquid Factory invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Pre-Seed
- $200k–$234k
Investment Focus
Industry
- B2B 1 (33%)
- SaaS 1 (33%)
- FinTech 1 (33%)
- Payments 1 (33%)
- Wellness 1 (33%)
Country
- Italy 2 (67%)
- United States 1 (33%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Michele Zonca
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merivia is the AI layer for impact portfolio management, helping investors and NGOs screen, monitor, and report across portfolios. It collects and consolidates data from public and private markets and uses AI agents to flag inconsistencies and surface insights. Teams can query their portfolio in natural language to make faster, clearerdecisions—and generate evidence-linked answers that accelerate LP questionnaires and regulatory filings.Merivia has already helped organizations like TriLinc Global and WWF move from documents to decisions, across $1.5B in portfolios and finance networks representing $11T AUM.Backed by Foundation Capital (Cal Build), The Liquid Factory, and Climatebase.Learn more at www.merivia.ai | Pre-Seed / Jan 17, 2025 | ||
| Fluida enables instant, low-cost global payments using stablecoins and blockchain. The company is building a smarter way for businesses to manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable— without any additional friction. | $200K / Pre-Seed / Dec 27, 2024 | ||
| UMO offers a mobile application that measures and tracks physical and mental performance. The app uses a smartphone’s sensors, such as the camera, accelerometer, and gyroscope, to collect movement and motion data. It analyzes signals like micro-tremors and body movement to identify fatigue, imbalances, and weaknesses. The system provides real-timefeedback on recovery and neural activity through an AI-based engine. It also offers expert consultation for users who want to understand the technology and its applications. The company focuses on studying neuromuscular function to help users monitor their movement and health conditions. | $234.1K / Pre-Seed |
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FAQ
What does The Liquid Factory invest in?
The Liquid Factory invests primarily in B2B, SaaS and FinTech startups, most often at Pre-Seed 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 round sizes does The Liquid Factory invest in?
The Liquid Factory typically joins rounds of $200k–$234k at Pre-Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not The Liquid Factory's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds The Liquid Factory took part in.
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Who are the partners at The Liquid Factory?
The team at The Liquid Factory includes Michele Zonca (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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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 Nov 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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