# TiVentures

> TiVentures is a VC fund in Lugano backing Software and SaaS. See 23 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Lugano, Switzerland
- Total investments: 23
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 48%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tiventures/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/tiventure
- Website: https://www.tiventure.ch

TiVentures is a VC fund in Lugano focused on Software and SaaS. TiVenture is a seed investment fund owned by the Fondazione Centenario Banca Stato that invests in early stage companies with innovative technologies and high growth potential, principally in southern Switzerland. TiVenture is actively looking and ready to support exceptional founders and entrepreneurs developing scalable products for the globalmarket. TiVenture has a diversified portfolio of companies and is mainly active in the life science, medical, high-tech and IT sectors.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $583k–$2M |
| Pre-Seed | $800k–$1.4M |
| Series A | $1.9M–$3.3M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 5 | 22% |
| SaaS | 2 | 9% |
| Energy | 2 | 9% |
| Travel | 2 | 9% |
| Analytics | 2 | 9% |

37 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 8 | 35% |
| Series A | 5 | 22% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 9% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 9% |
| Series B | 1 | 4% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Switzerland | 12 | 52% |
| Italy | 1 | 4% |
| United States | 1 | 4% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Paolo Orsatti | Managing Partner | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paolo-orsatti |
| Lorenzo Leoni | CEO, Co-Founder, and Managing Partner | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lorenzo-leoni |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BigOmics | BigOmics Analytics offers a cloud-based self-service data analytics platform for the healthcare industry. | $1.6M |  | Oct 08, 2025 |  |
| InkVivo | InkVivo provides clinicians and healthcare providers with a product delivery system that optimizes treatments. Their manufacturing approach allows users to design implantable patches, tablets, and injectable biomaterials. | $1.4M | Pre-Seed | Aug 13, 2025 |  |
| Gaia Turbine | Gaia Turbine creates a plug-and-play hydroelectric microturbine with an efficiency of over 90% that is perfect for aqueducts and the smallest necessary outflows. Gaia's two patent applications have been filed to protect the technology of the mini/micro hydroelectric turbine. | $1.2M | Seed | Mar 21, 2025 |  |
| Hoxell | Hoxell is an intuitive and easy-to-use integrated software hospitality platform. Significantly improve the day-to-day tasks of your Housekeeping, Maintenance, Reception and Booking departments through real-time interaction with guests and seamless connections between the different sections of your accommodation facility. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 17, 2024 |  |
| Hoxell | Hoxell is an intuitive and easy-to-use integrated software hospitality platform. Significantly improve the day-to-day tasks of your Housekeeping, Maintenance, Reception and Booking departments through real-time interaction with guests and seamless connections between the different sections of your accommodation facility. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 11, 2023 |  |
| Hive Power | Energy, made smart. Hive Power’s AI engine, FLEXO, enables companies to manage anything connected to the grid, from Energy Communities to EV Charging. | $600K |  | Jul 10, 2023 |  |
| Hive Power | Energy, made smart. Hive Power’s AI engine, FLEXO, enables companies to manage anything connected to the grid, from Energy Communities to EV Charging. | $600K | Seed | Jul 10, 2023 |  |
| Gaia Turbine | Gaia Turbine creates a plug-and-play hydroelectric microturbine with an efficiency of over 90% that is perfect for aqueducts and the smallest necessary outflows. Gaia's two patent applications have been filed to protect the technology of the mini/micro hydroelectric turbine. | $1.2M | Seed | Feb 15, 2023 |  |
| Gaia Turbine | Gaia Turbine creates a plug-and-play hydroelectric microturbine with an efficiency of over 90% that is perfect for aqueducts and the smallest necessary outflows. Gaia's two patent applications have been filed to protect the technology of the mini/micro hydroelectric turbine. | $1.1M | Seed | Feb 15, 2023 |  |
| xFarm Technologies | xFarm Technologies is a tech company focused on digitizing the agri-food sector, providing innovative tools that can support farmers and stakeholders in managing their businesses. It offers apps for farm management, connected sensors, support in Digital Transformation projects, algorithms applied to agriculture, and training activities for thewhole sector. xFarm Technologies supports the work of 500,000 farms belonging to more than 30 supply chains on 10 million hectares in more than 100 countries worldwide. | $17M | Series B | Aug 05, 2022 |  |

10 of 23 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Creadd Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/creadd-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Magility Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/magility-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Techstars](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/techstars) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [United Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/united-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [VitaTech S.A](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vitatech-s-a) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Claves Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/claves-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does TiVentures invest in?

TiVentures invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Energy startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 23 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is TiVentures's check size?

TiVentures typically joins rounds of $583k–$2M at Seed, $800k–$1.4M at Pre-Seed and $1.9M–$3.3M 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 TiVentures participates in.

### How do I contact TiVentures?

Public channels for TiVentures 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 TiVentures?

The team at TiVentures includes Paolo Orsatti (Managing Partner) and Lorenzo Leoni (CEO, Co-Founder, and Managing Partner). 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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