# Urban Ventures

> Urban Ventures is a VC fund backing Education, Medical and Internet. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Sep 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Sep 2026

Urban Ventures is a venture capital firm. It is the corporate venture capital arm of Urban Vision Group.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Education | 2 | 100% |
| Medical | 1 | 50% |
| Internet | 1 | 50% |
| Wellness | 1 | 50% |
| Enterprise | 1 | 50% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

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

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Comestai | Comestai focuses on digital and in-person treatment pathways for people with eating disorders. The company operates a hybrid care model that combines online consultations with psychologists, psychotherapists, psychiatrists, and clinical dietitians and access to physical clinical spaces. It offers virtual multidisciplinary therapy programs tailoredto individuals and families, with structured assessments and follow-up sessions. Comestai also develops corporate welfare programs that provide counseling groups, psychoeducational tools, and consultation modules for employees in partner organizations. Through its La Palestra di Animenta branch, it delivers structured professional training, including multi-module courses and continuing medical education pathways for clinicians treating eating disorders. Comestai additionally produces digital educational content such as the Hilde newsletter to support families and caregivers with practical information and clinical guidance about eating disorders. | $1.7M | Pre-Seed | Sep 07, 2026 |  |
| TeachCorner | We have the mission to fight the drop-out of university connecting freshmen to seniors on a platform for private tuition, focused on specific exams. Juniors learn from seniors and not from expensive professors. TeachCorner offers a bilateral market: - Juniors can afford more private tuition and save money. Juniors are mentored by young people whohave made it and they are networked for a future entry-level job. - Seniors can keep in practice the skills learned, make money for leisure & for the first job relocation costs.TeachCorner ensures saving and offers (as value proposition) specific private tuition for universities: Juniors can refine the search by universities and courses (as filters) to find the best help for specific exams | $1.2M | Seed | Dec 18, 2025 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Ad4Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ad4ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Clarkson Hyde Chartered Accountants](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clarkson-hyde-chartered-accountants) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Club degli Investitori](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/club-degli-investitori) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- PAM VENTURE — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Vertis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vertis-sgr-s-p-a) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Urban Ventures invest in?

Urban Ventures invests primarily in Education, Medical and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed 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 Urban Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Urban Ventures closed in Sep 2026. 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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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