# Zero

> Zero is a VC fund in Rome backing Wind Energy, Manufacturing and Micro Lending. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Rome, Italy
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.zeroacceleratorcleantech.com

Zero is an investment company that provides investments and accelerator programs for cleantech, software, and hardware companies.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wind Energy | 1 | 25% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 25% |
| Micro Lending | 1 | 25% |
| Product Research | 1 | 25% |
| Industrial Design | 1 | 25% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| nlcomp | nlcomp is a composites company that researches and develops resin, natural fibres, and recycled material for sailing boat construction. | $1.3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 09, 2026 |  |
| OverLab | Overlab provides its customers with products and solutions that combine ESG values with digital technologies for production efficiency in digital transformation and energy efficiency. | $450K | Pre-Seed | Nov 18, 2025 |  |
| lit | lit aim to make energy saving easy, fast and effective for everyone. | $658.4K | Seed | Jul 29, 2025 |  |
| GEVI | GEVI develops high-tech and high-performance wind turbines with active blade pitch and artificial intelligence software self-specializing in multiple places and wind conditions, to maximise energy production and increase operational life. |  | Pre-Seed | Jun 01, 2022 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Angels4Women](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angels4women) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CDP Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cdp-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Ocean Team — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Ortus Capital — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Samer & Co. Shipping](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/samer-co-shipping) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Zest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zest-d9b3) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Zero invest in?

Zero invests primarily in Wind Energy, Manufacturing and Micro Lending startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Zero last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Zero closed in Jul 2026. Shizune tracks 4 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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