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Top 30 Renewable Energy Startup Investors in Italy in December 2024

Last updated: Dec 2024 A list of 30 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Renewable energy startups based in Italy. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Renewable energy companies from Italy. We update this investor list every month.

Top 30 Renewable Energy Startup Investors in Italy in December 2024

Investor	Renewable Energy Italy investments
CDP Venture Capital	4
Eureka Venture	3
360 Capital	3
Barclays Sustainable and Impact Banking	2
Espe	2
Tech4Planet	2
Synergo Capital	1
Russian Direct Investment Fund	1
DXT Commodities	1
Bhavik Bajaj	1
Banco BPM	1
RoboIT	1
MindTitan	1
Growth Engine	1
Helen Ventures	1
Barclays	1
LIFTT	1
Banca Patrimoni Sella & C.	1
Ambienta	1
GELLIFY	1
Altana	1
Terna S p A	1
Pariter Partners	1
UniCredit	1
Omnes Capital	1
Intesa Sanpaolo	1
EIC Fund	1
NextSteps Capital	1
Finindus	1
Italian Angels for Growth	1

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CDP Venture Capital Sgr - National Innovation Fund aims to make venture capital a cornerstone of the country's economic development and innovation, creating the conditions for an overall and sustainable growth of the venture capital ecosystem.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Health Care
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
Italy, United States, Germany

Portfolio highlights

Waxy — Waxy is an innovative startup that operates in the domain of designing, building, and distributing technologies for the sanitization of liquids and food products.
Tau Group — E-mobility is powered by its core - the electric motor. We at Tau are at the very core of the core: the copper winding wire, the magnetic core, the electrical steel.We just make it bet.
Restorative Neurotechnologies — Siamo un'azienda di dispositivi medicali certificati per la riabilitazione cognitiva ed il trattamento di disturbi cognitivi post ictus.

Eureka! is the first independent Italian venture capital Asset Management company exclusively focused on deep tech investments

Investment focus

Nanotechnology, Renewable Energy, Medical Device
Funding Round, Seed, Pre-Seed
Italy

Portfolio highlights

Planckian — Charging the future by powering energy with science We explore frontiers of energy science by developing quantum...
INTA Systems — Nanotech and artificial intelligence for biomolecular analysis
BeDimensional — We produce graphene and others two-dimensional materials (2D) with few atomic layers. Find out more.

As an early-stage European VC, we invest from pre-seed to Series B in Deep Tech, Climate Tech, and Digital-First solutions. Embrace sustainable technological progress with us. Stay updated on the latest tech trends and portfolio news. We invest in the future now.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
France, Italy, United States

Portfolio highlights

Aerleum — Aerleum transforms CO2 into clean fuels and chemicals. Discover our innovative technology and mission to decarbonize hard-to-abate industries for a sustainable future.
Movo — Movo is a circular packaging solution made for e-commerce folks. They offer reusable packaging solutions and circular economy systems to eliminate single-use packaging.
Neuronova — Neuronova provides ultra-low-power AI processors that allow high-performance to function directly on battery-powered devices.

Barclays is providing the green and sustainable finance required to transform the economies we serve.

Investment focus

Energy, Renewable Energy, Industrial
Series A, Funding Round, Series B
United Kingdom, Italy, Ireland

Portfolio highlights

LuxWall — LuxWall is accelerating the global transition to net zero by upgrading windows and glass into transparent insulation for buildings.
SaveMoneyCutCarbon — We help businesses and now homeowners take practical steps to be more sustainable, cutting energy & water bills, resulting in reduced carbon emissions.
Sustainable Ventures — Welcome to the home of Climate Tech. We are a full service ecosystem empowering sustainable start-ups to scale through community, investment, innovation and workspace.

Espe manufactures, designs, and develops dependable green energy systems based on hydroelectric and photovoltaic technology.

Investment focus

Energy, Renewable Energy
Corporate Round
Italy

Portfolio highlights

Rigoni Lab — Rigoni Lab provides design services, consultancy and training courses in the renewable energy and energy efficiency sectors.

Tech4Planet was created to facilitate market access and the growth of new companies conceived within research laboratories dedicated to environmental sustainability, particularly in the energytech, circular economy, sustainable manufacturing, smart mobility, and water management sectors.With a total investment of up to 55 million euros allocatedby the Technology Transfer Fund of CDP Venture Capital Sgr , the Tech4Planet Pole was created in collaboration with the Milan Polytechnic and involves the Polytechnics of Turin and Bari .

Investment focus

Energy, Energy Storage, Renewable Energy
Pre-Seed, Funding Round
Italy

Portfolio highlights

I-Foria — i-Foria sviluppa tecnologie per il riciclo dei prodotti assorbenti per la persona usati.
J4Energy — We are the next-generation Digital Energy Platform, delivering the industrial energy transition from strategy to execution.
Neuronova — Neuronova provides ultra-low-power AI processors that allow high-performance to function directly on battery-powered devices.

Diamo sostegno operativo e finanziario alle PMI italiane che vogliono crescere negli USA. Investiamo a fianco di imprenditori ambiziosi per aumentare significativamente il valore delle loro aziende. Non siamo un partner solo finanziario, ma anche operativo e strategico. Mettiamo a disposizione la nostra esperienza nel costruire aziende di successo.

Investment focus

Manufacturing, Information Technology, Software
Private Equity, Series A, Funding Round
Italy, Spain, Germany

Portfolio highlights

Soplaya — Ordina in un click e ricevi nel tuo ristorante in 12/48h, migliaia di ingredienti direttamente dal produttore. Consegna sempre gratuita
Agricooltur — Agricooltur is an agriculture company that design and develop patented systems for aeroponic cultivation.
Codemotion — Codemotion is the ecosystem devoted to innovation, focused on developers and coding, open to all programming languages and technologies. Pioneering spirits, it scout the future to deliver a first class experience to our people. Codemotion is one of the biggest tech-conferences in Europe, with an international network of 30.000 developers and 350speakers coming from all over the world and from the most important IT realities.Codemotion draw in its main conferences, thousands of attendees eager to discuss about hottest topics: it tailor for them disruptive proposals ranging from mobile to UX, develops, cloud, big data, gamedev, security, methods, languages, web, Internet of things. Codemotion is also a startup, providing a bunch of services and activities, for personal and business customers.

Russian Direct Investment Fund is a Russia’s sovereign wealth fund with reserved capital of $10 billion under management. Working alongside the world’s foremost investors, we make direct investments in leading, as well as promising, Russian companies. RDIF attracted over $40 billion of foreign capital into the Russian economy through long-termstrategic partnerships

Investment focus

Transportation, Logistics, Software
Funding Round, Private Equity, Series A
Russian Federation, United States, China

Portfolio highlights

Borzo — Borzo is a global delivery service that enables intracity same-day delivery. Our algorithms optimize numerous parallel deliveries taking into account the geographical routes, packages’ contents, couriers and many others to ensure the feasibility of the same-day delivery. The services are available in 10 countries including Brazil, India, Indonesia,Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, the Philippines, Russia, Turkey and Vietnam and are used by 3 million customers ranging from SMEs to enterprises.
IXcellerate — IXcellerate is an unparalleled Carrier Neutral Data Centre in Moscow, which is comparable to the quality of data centres in America and Western Europe. IXcellerate offers pure-play co-location designed to meet the standards of financial institutions, MNCs, international carriers and major content operators. IXcellerate provides clients with abespoke solution aimed towards solving their unique requirements. Located within the MKAD of Central Moscow, IXcellerate Datacenter can provide basic co-location or private and secure cages. As a carrier-neutral facility, affordable and resilient connectivity will be available within Moscow, Russia and the entire World.
Quassar Capital — Quassar Capital is a hedge fund with a broad presence in the United States with offices in New York and London. We are widely respected for our asset management approach globally but more importantly for our innovative operating methodology that allows us to maintain exceptional management of advanc

We are an energy trading company committed to the global energy transition, both in the markets we operate in and the choices we make.

Investment focus

Software, Renewable Energy
Funding Round
Italy

Portfolio highlights

Wesii — Make smarter, safer decisions for your business with our Elios solutions.

Bhavik Bajaj

Investment focus

Information Technology, Software, SaaS
Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
United States, United Kingdom, Switzerland

Portfolio highlights

Asepha — Asepha is an AI clinical decision support (CDS) tool to help healthcare professionals make faster clinical decisions.
ORA Technologies — E-Commerce, Super App
THIRUMALS PAPER ARIZONA PVT. LTD. — TRADING PLATFORM OF PULP , PAPER & PACKAGING

Scopri i servizi bancari e finanziari di Banco BPM: conti, mutui, carte, prestiti, assicurazioni, trading e tanto altro. Per privati e imprese.

Investment focus

Manufacturing, Product Design, Energy
Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Pre-Seed
Italy, United States, Spain

Portfolio highlights

Maire Tecnimont — We are enablers of innovation, working alongside businesses to develop sustainable technologies and design integrated solutions that inspire energy transition.
Enel Green Power — Enel Green Power is the company that deals with renewable energy from every perspective: from direct sales through PPA, to commitment at the forefront with its plants worldwide.
Garofalo Health Care — Garofalo Health Care SpA is a major group in Italy in the authorized private healthcare sector and the only Italian firm listed on the Star division of the Italian Stock Exchange in the healthcare industry.

RoboIT is the National Technology Transfer Hub for Robotics and Industrial Automation.

Investment focus

Medical, Manufacturing, Medical Device
Pre-Seed
Italy

Portfolio highlights

J4Energy — We are the next-generation Digital Energy Platform, delivering the industrial energy transition from strategy to execution.
Eye2Drive — EYE2DRIVE is a young company designing and building a new imaging sensor for the autonomous cars. We are based in Tuscany, Italy.
Fluid Wire Robotics — Fluid Wire Robotics sets the new standard for robots in harsh environments. We design innovative robotic arms that excel in radioactive, explosive, space, and subsea applications, avoiding the complexity and cost of traditional solutions. Our technology ensures unparalleled safety, reliability, and efficiency, redefining robot design for any challenging environment without performance loss. Discover our groundbreaking approach and robust, versatile solutions.

MindTitan solves business problems with advanced AI and Machine Learning Solutions for public and private sectors.

Investment focus

SaaS, Wind Energy, Renewable Energy
Seed
Italy

Portfolio highlights

Renewcast — Innovating and enhancing short-term and intra-day Wind Power Forecasting

Growth Engine is a holding company that invests in startups and scaleups with high growth potential founded by Fabio Mondini de Focatiis, Andrea Marangione, Michele Appendino and Marco Ariello, Venture Capital professionals with an excellent track record. Growth Engine invests in Italian startups at the Pre-Seed and Seed stage.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Information Technology, Software
Seed, Secondary Market, Pre-Seed
Italy, Mexico, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Cubbit — Cubbit is secure encrypted cloud storage with a difference. A distributed cloud that is 100% private and green. Join the Swarm.
StarTric — StarTric developes and is taken to clinical use as a transcatheter structural heart implantable device. They are developing a unique transcatheter repair implantable device to treat TR. They manage entrance to the right atrium, reducing the flow to the lungs. They offer heart failure, atrial fibrillation, and other morbidities.
TrueScreen — Certify photo, video, screenshot, document and audio recording with legal value. Prevent fraud and disputes obtaining indisputable evidences

Helen Ventures invests in the most innovative and transformative startups in the energy, e-mobility, circular economy, decarbonisation, and digital solutions space. We accelerate the growth of early and growth stage companies by developing world class solutions in collaboration with our customers and industry experts. Helen Ventures is thecorporate venture capital arm of Helen Ltd., an energy company making the possibilities of a new energy era accessible to all.

Investment focus

Renewable Energy, SaaS, CleanTech
Seed, Series A, Series B
Germany, Finland, The Netherlands

Portfolio highlights

Renewabl — Renewabl is the platform that allows companies to meet their decarbonisation targets quickly and efficiently by matching renewable energy certificates directly from hydro, wind and solar on a 24/7-hour basis.
Voltfang — We integrate used electric car batteries into a battery storage system and thus build up a decentralized storage network.
Nobile Group — Nobile is an energy sharing hub platform, directly connecting the producers and suppliers of renewable energy

Barclays is a consumer and wholesale bank with a transatlantic presence. We have extensive roots. Barclays is part of an 85,000-person network that moves, lends, invests, and protects money for customers and clients in 40 countries. In the United States, the organization works with over 25 leading companies to provide a wide range of consumer andsmall business credit card programs to meet any lifestyle.The company operates with vigor and invigoration, championing innovation and sustainability, with the goto make a lasting influence, and taking satisfaction in leaving things better than we found them.

Investment focus

Energy, Financial Services, Legal
Debt Financing, Funding Round, Series A
United Kingdom, India, United States

Portfolio highlights

wefox — wefox is a digital insurance company aiming to make people safe and prevent risk by reinventing insurance at scale through technology. Its focus is selling insurance via intermediaries and not via direct channels. Through analytics, wefox achieves better loss ratios than the market. Technology allows wefox to have >90%straight-through-processing and a central product factory that ships product innovations internationally much quicker and more cost-effective than the competition.Wefox has built up a network of thousands of digitally enabled advisors across Europe which increases customer satisfaction, reduces customer acquisition costs, increases cross-selling, and decreases churn.Wefox was founded in 2015 and is based in Berlin, Germany.
FIA Tech — FIA Tech provides financial, legal agreements, and brokerage services. It has continually worked with the industry to develop and provide key services and technologies which help market participants reduce risk, mitigate operational costs, and meet market and regulatory challenges.
Adani New Industries — Adani New Industries specializes in green hydrogen initiatives and the production of wind turbines and solar modules. ANIL's scope of operations extends to the production of solar modules, batteries, and electrolyzers, along with related upstream manufacturing and supporting industries. The filing further states that the company will engage inall necessary activities related to these ventures. The company is a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises.

A not-only-profit operating investment company, eager to create a bridge between innovative ideas, territory and capital.

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Software, Information Technology
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
Italy, United Kingdom, France

Portfolio highlights

Evoralis — Utilise Our Innovative Enzymes to Efficiently Recycle Plastics Into High-Quality Raw Materials
MicroLub — MicroLub produces a fat replacement for lower-calorie plant-based diets. It is cutting-edge innovation to the next generation of protein technology, creating exclusive ingredient solutions that significantly minimize molecular friction.
Composite Research — CoRe Research is an start-up, aimed at the study of new product and process solutions in the field of composite materials.

Banca Patrimoni Sella & C. is the bank of the Sella group in the management and administration of private and institutional client assets.

Investment focus

Software, Apps, Education
Seed, Pre-Seed
Italy

Portfolio highlights

Wesii — Make smarter, safer decisions for your business with our Elios solutions.
AWorld — AWorld is The Sustainability Platform and Mobile App chosen by the United Nations to support the ActNow Campaign.
Newcleo — newcleo is the clean and safe nuclear technology company. Privately funded and headquartered in London, UK, newcleo was launched in 2021 to be a disruptor in the field of nuclear energy. Its mission is to generate safe, clean and inexhaustible energy for the world, through a radically innovative combination of existing, accessible technologies.newcleo is building the next generation system with the goals to: (1) eliminate the need for geological repositories by using a fast neutron flux avoiding production of long life radioactive elements; (2) develop an Accelerator Driven System (ADS), based on the intrinsically safe coupling of a particle accelerator and a sub-critical reactor; (3) accelerate the development of new fuel cycles, including thorium, that provide economic, clean, safe and inexhaustible energy from nuclei and the opportunity to burn the long-lived nuclear waste produced by the old generation of nuclear reactors.With visionary co-founders, newcleo brings together a team of engineers with deep knowledge of nuclear energy with younger recruits with a fresh mindset, working to design an innovative micro Lead Fast Reactor with significant commercial applications, for example in shipping. newcleo wants to be the first step toward the evolution of its industry to become fully respectful of people and the environment. To develop a new, sustainable, and completely safe way of generating nuclear energy that will lead humanity to zero emissions, and to the mitigation of global warming.

Founded in 2007, with offices in Milan, Munich, London and Paris Ambienta is a leading asset manager entirely focused on investments driven by environmental sustainability key drivers, Resource Efficiency and Pollution Control

Investment focus

Manufacturing, Energy, Renewable Energy
Private Equity, Funding Round, Series A
Italy, United Kingdom, Germany

Portfolio highlights

Caprari — Caprari design, production, and distribution of centrifugal pumps and motors for the integrated water cycle.
Nactarome — Nactarome are manufacturer and producer of natural food flavoring components, colours, and ingredients sector.
Maccaferri — Maccaferri provides tailor-made design and development solutions for complex civil, geotechnical and environmental engineering works all around the word.

GELLIFY is the first innovation platform that invests in B2B digital software startups and connects them to traditional companies with the purpose of innovating their processes, products and business models, through Open Innovation.We make B2B software digital startups grow from the early stage, that we call the liquid state, to the solid one,thanks to our innovative process called "Gellification".A company which is looking to innovate can partner with GELLIFY to leverage all critical capabilities for digital transformation and focus on these specialties: Entrepreneurship, Sales & Marketing, Phygital Factory & Operations, Smart Technology and Smart Human. GELLIFY has also built a B2B Innovation Community, called “EXPLORE”, whose aim is to connect entrepreneurs, innovators and professionals through B2B events and phygital experiences.We operate globally from the following locations: Italy, United Arab Emirates, Spain and Portugal.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
Italy, United Kingdom, United States

Portfolio highlights

Deliveristo — B2B Foodtech marketplace and delivery platform which allows chefs and restaurant owners to digitally organize their orders directly from farmers and distributors
Smartpricing — Smartpricing is a provider of computer software application and revenue management system solutions to Hotel.
CercaOfficina — Cercaofficina.it is the online portal that helps you compare quotes for some mechanical repairs and bodywork on your car. By cutting the revision, from small tweaks body to replace the brake pads, the tire change, change Installation system oil LPG / CNG.

ALTANA develops and produces high-quality innovative products in the specialty chemicals business. The ALTANA Group, with headquarters in Wesel/Germany, is a genuine “global player” with 86% of its sales generated by international activities. The ALTANA Group has four divisions: BYK Additives & Instruments, ECKART Effect Pigments, ELANTASElectrical Insulation, and ACTEGA Coatings & Sealants. All of these divisions occupy a leading position in their target markets with respect to quality, product solution expertise, innovation and service.ALTANA offers innovative, environmentally compatible solutions with the matching specialty products for coating manufactures, paint and plastic processors, the printing and cosmetic industries, and the electrical and electronic industry. The product range includes additives, special coatings and adhesives, effect pigments, sealants and compounds, impregnating resins & varnishes, and testing and measuring instruments.

Investment focus

Printing, Manufacturing, Chemical
Funding Round, Series A, Series B
Israel, Italy, Finland

Portfolio highlights

Nordtreat — Nordtreat produces widely tested and certified flame retardants for wooden construction products. Learn more about environmentally friendly fire protection!
Landa Digital Printing — Landa Digital Printing is a member of the Landa group. It has developed a unique digital technology called Nanography® for the commercial, packaging and publishing markets. Unveiled at drupa 2012, Nanography® bridges the critical profitability gap between offset and digital printing by enabling printers to cost-effectively produce short-to-mediumrun lengths.Landa Digital Printing offers a breakthrough method for the production of super-efficient light-absorbing nanopigments – Landa NanoInk® colorants. The Landa Nanographic Printing® process also differs from other printing processes in that the ink does not wet the paper as in inkjet printing. Landa Nanographic Printing® technology converts the ink image into a super-thin polymeric film which is then laminated onto the paper surface, avoiding typical inkjet issues of paper saturation and enabling the creation of high quality images at high speed – on any kind of paper, at the lowest cost-per-page of any digital printing process.Landa Digital Printing is a subsidiary of the Landa Group and is located in Rehovot in the center of Israel.
Tau Group — E-mobility is powered by its core - the electric motor. We at Tau are at the very core of the core: the copper winding wire, the magnetic core, the electrical steel.We just make it bet.

Terna Driving Energy. Siamo un grande operatore di reti per la trasmissione di energia elettrica, promuoviamo la transizione energetica e lo sviluppo sostenibile.

Investment focus

Software, Renewable Energy
Funding Round
Italy

Portfolio highlights

Wesii — Make smarter, safer decisions for your business with our Elios solutions.

Pariter Partners is a largest Syndicate in Italy, investing in early stage deep-tech teams and advanced service solution startups.

Investment focus

Electronics, Semiconductor, Nanotechnology
Seed
Italy

Portfolio highlights

J4Energy — We are the next-generation Digital Energy Platform, delivering the industrial energy transition from strategy to execution.
Eye2Drive — EYE2DRIVE is a young company designing and building a new imaging sensor for the autonomous cars. We are based in Tuscany, Italy.
Fluid Wire Robotics — Fluid Wire Robotics sets the new standard for robots in harsh environments. We design innovative robotic arms that excel in radioactive, explosive, space, and subsea applications, avoiding the complexity and cost of traditional solutions. Our technology ensures unparalleled safety, reliability, and efficiency, redefining robot design for any challenging environment without performance loss. Discover our groundbreaking approach and robust, versatile solutions.

UniCredit (formerly UniCredito) is an Italian global banking and financial services company. Its network spanning 50 markets in 20 countries, with more than 9,000 branches and over 148,000 employees. Its strategic position in Western and Eastern Europe gives the group one of the region's highest market shares.

Investment focus

Energy, Manufacturing, Financial Services
Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Funding Round
Italy, Germany, Sweden

Portfolio highlights

La Doria — La Doria is a producer and sells tomato derivatives, ready sauces, preserved legumes, fruit juices, and beverage products. They offer products that include boiled legumes, baked beans, red kidney beans, carrots, ready-made soups and stews, and canned pasta in tomato sauce.
Unifiber — Unifiber is a broadband service company that focuses on the creation of passive access fiber optic networks.
ambrogio transporti — ambrogio transporti is a intermodal transportation company.

Omnes VC is the Venture Capital arm of Omnes Capital, a leading private equity firm dedicated to energy transition and innovation with €4.8 billion in assets under management and a 20 year + experience in: venture capital, buyout & growth capital, private debt, renewable energy, co-investment, secondary funds of funds. Omnes Capital is fullyindependent.With 65 business sales including 14 IPOs carried out in 16 years, Omnes VC is one of the key players in France in financing innovative SMEs with expertise in both Technology and Healthcare sectors. Omnes VC has supported 120 companies and has invested more than €500M in businesses such as Scality, Novaled, BioVex, arGEN-X, Pixium, Blablacar.

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Software, Health Care
Series A, Funding Round, Series B
France, Germany, United States

Portfolio highlights

Qantev — Qantev is the leading AI claims platform for health & life insurance, enabling insurers to automate claims operations, reduce leakage, improve loss ratios, enhance data quality, and elevate customer experience.
Carbyon — Carbyon is a Netherlands-based company that develops direct air capture (DAC) technologies. The company's fuels help to replace fossil hydrocarbons with electrical batteries or hydrogen (H2), alternative energy carriers that are used to store renewable electricity and make major changes to transportation facilities, energy grids, and gastransportation networks, filters CO2 from the air and supply it in a purified form to make kerosene for aircraft, enabling existing fossil industry to re-use and repurpose these storage and transport facilities for renewable hydrocarbons.
The Exploration Company — For Space & Non-Space Industries.

Intesa Sanpaolo is a banking group that specializes in wealth management, protection, advisory, and digital orientation. Their products and services include accounts, cards, loans, mortgages, insurance, digital payments, retirement planning, investments, and consulting.

Investment focus

Financial Services, FinTech, Renewable Energy
Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Series A
Italy, United Kingdom, United States

Portfolio highlights

La Doria — La Doria is a producer and sells tomato derivatives, ready sauces, preserved legumes, fruit juices, and beverage products. They offer products that include boiled legumes, baked beans, red kidney beans, carrots, ready-made soups and stews, and canned pasta in tomato sauce.
MODIFI — Explore digital trade finance and B2B payment solutions that empower your business to grow globally.
Maire Tecnimont — We are enablers of innovation, working alongside businesses to develop sustainable technologies and design integrated solutions that inspire energy transition.

start-ups, SMEs, technology, co-investment

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Health Care, Information Technology
Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
Germany, The Netherlands, Austria

Portfolio highlights

Filuta AI — Operationalized Composite Artificial Intelligence
Resistell AG — Resistell is a antibiotic resistance test.
iThera Medical — Explore optoacoustic imaging technology for non-invasive in vivo visualization and quantification of disease-related tissue biomarkers.

NextSteps Capital

Investment focus

Big Data, Analytics, CleanTech
Pre-Seed, Series A, Series B
Italy, Ireland

Portfolio highlights

Deciphex — Deciphex - Transforming Digital Pathology - we are focussed on the development of applications for clinical and veterinary pathology that improve productivity
Ganiga Innovation — Ganiga is an innovative startup in the Cleantech and Circular Economy sector, known for patenting and inventing a smart waste bin derived from materials recovered from decommissioned wind turbine blades from Enel Green Power. This integration of open innovation with the circular economy allows for autonomous waste separation using AI, generatingstatistics and data on waste types and quantities. The system notifies and plans optimized waste collection routes, reducing personnel costs and pollution associated with waste collection.Key Features of Ganiga's Solution:AI-Based Waste Sorting: The core of Ganiga's solution lies in its artificial intelligence technology, enabling automated waste recycling. Machine learning algorithms recognize and separate various waste materials, enhancing recycling process efficiency.Smart Waste Bins: Ganiga's intelligent waste bins are equipped with sensors and technology to identify and categorize waste as it is disposed of. Real-time data collection enables precise waste management and optimization.Data-Driven Waste Insights: The system gathers data on waste disposal patterns, providing detailed insights into consumer behavior, waste production trends, and recycling rates. This data-driven approach assists municipalities and businesses in making informed decisions.Customizable Waste Management: Ganiga's solution can be tailored to meet diverse waste management needs, whether in urban areas, public spaces, or corporate settings. The technology adapts to various environments and waste flows.Promoting Sustainability: Ganiga's solution encourages sustainable waste disposal practices, increasing recycling rates and diverting more materials from landfills, contributing to a greener and more environmentally friendly future.Seamless Integration: Ganiga's system seamlessly integrates with existing waste management infrastructure, simplifying adoption for municipalities and organizations without significant disruptions.Remote Monitoring: The solution's remote monitoring capabilities allow real-time tracking of waste bin statuses, optimizing waste collection routes and schedules, reducing costs, and minimizing environmental impact.This innovative startup's focus on AI-driven waste management and sustainability aligns with global efforts to address environmental challenges. Ganiga's commitment to reducing waste, enhancing recycling, and providing efficient waste management solutions positions it as a key player in shaping a more sustainable and environmentally conscious future.

Finindus provides early stage financing and growth capital to innovative companies active in the area of materials, material processing and sustainable manufacturing. We are funded by ArcelorMittal and the Flemish Region and linked to OCAS, the world class metals research center located in Belgium.

Investment focus

Manufacturing, Industrial, Renewable Energy
Funding Round, Series A, Series B
Belgium, Sweden, The Netherlands

Portfolio highlights

Ventory — Ventory is an affordable, intuitive, and easy-to-use platform that gives field professionals full visibility and real-time control over remote inventory.
HyperHeat — HyperHeat is a climate tech startup, that develops a breakthrough solution for zero-carbon industrial heat at very high temperatures.
Tau Group — E-mobility is powered by its core - the electric motor. We at Tau are at the very core of the core: the copper winding wire, the magnetic core, the electrical steel.We just make it bet.

IAG is an angel investor network that offers access to its affiliates to early-stage venture opportunities. Its members to date have deployed over 22 million Euros to support 41 startups in the series seed/series A stage in many verticals, among which: Medtech, SAAS, e-commerce, Fintech, and high tech at large. Every investment opportunityat IAG is vetted by a professional team together with expert members of the group. Once invested, the company receives the support of up to two Investment champions, who bring their expertise to the table and help them succeed.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Health Care
Seed, Angel, Series A
Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

ALKemist Bio — ALKemist Bio provides cell treatment to cancer patients.
Rubedo Life Sciences — Rubedo Life Sciences is the Premier Longevity Company. Rubedo discovers and develops medicines to keep you biologically young.
Restorative Neurotechnologies — Siamo un'azienda di dispositivi medicali certificati per la riabilitazione cognitiva ed il trattamento di disturbi cognitivi post ictus.

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