Widening Venture
VC Fund
Genoa, Italy
Widening Venture is a VC fund in Genoa focused on Legal and Internet. What happens at Widening?The most important thing we do is work with startups on their ideas.We are currently managing equity-free accelerator programs and making startup capital and expansion capital - e.g. early stage private equity - investments. We leverage an important international industrial and financial network, providing deeplysupport and mentoring to our start-ups. Widening helps startups improving their business model and introducing them individually to our ecosystem who could help them.We working together on Business Model Improvement / Corporate / Performance Management / Tax&Legal / Business Model Validation / R&D / Brand Stretching / Metrics / Consumer Analysis / UX
- Total investments:
- 2
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Widening Venture invests in
Stages Widening Venture invests in
Countries Widening Venture invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Legal 1 (50%)
- Internet 1 (50%)
- Software 1 (50%)
- Scheduling 1 (50%)
- Health Care 1 (50%)
Stage
- Pre-Seed 1 (50%)
- Series A 1 (50%)
Country
- Italy 1 (50%)
- United States 1 (50%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
SurgiQ
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SurgiQ is an AI-driven healthcare technology company optimizing hospital operations through intelligent planning and scheduling solutions. With a focus on surgical procedures, chemotherapy, and rehabilitation, SurgiQ helps hospitals streamline workflows, reduce waiting times, and maximize resource efficiency. The company's patented AItechnology ensures balanced workloads and optimal patient care while improving hospital financial performance. SurgiQ serves public and private healthcare institutions, offering a scalable, high-impact solution with measurable results. The company is growing 2x YoY and preparing for further international growth. | $235K / Pre-Seed / Oct 18, 2016 | |
AirHelp
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AirHelp is an online legal service that helps air passengers get compensation from airlines when their flight gets canceled, delayed, or overbooked. Passengers can access the service via its official Facebook page or its mobile app available for iOS and Android devices.AirHelp takes care of all the paperwork and legal communications with theairline on behalf of the passengers and claims 25% of the compensation obtained as its service fee. The compensation amount varies between $170 to $650 based on the distance flown by the flight and the duration of the delay experienced by the passenger at the final destination.AirHelp was launched in 2013 by Greg Roodt, Henrik Zillmer, and Nicolas Michaelsen. | $12M / Series A / Aug 03, 2016 |
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FAQ
What does Widening Venture invest in?
Widening Venture invests primarily in Legal, Internet and Software startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Series A 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 Widening Venture last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Widening Venture closed in Oct 2016. 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 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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