# Top 25 Restaurants Startup Investors in Italy in June 2026 ## P101 - Type: VC Fund - Location: Milan, Lombardia, Italy - Relevant deals: 6 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology P101 is an Italian venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in the digital sector. Agreement to handle personal data I agree I don't agree ## Azimut Libera Impresa - Type: VC Fund - Location: Milano, Lombardia, Italy - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Series A, Seed - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Food and Beverage Azimut Libera Impresa is an investment company for both retail and institutional investors. ## CDP Equity - Type: VC Fund - Location: Milan, Lombardia, Italy - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: SaaS, Beauty, Events CDP Equity is a holding company that has been set up to boost the Italian economy by investing venture capital in companies of "significant national interest" (as envisaged by the decrees of the Ministry of Economy and Finance of 3 May 2011 and 2 July 2014) or in companies with "economic, financial and capital balance, with adequateprospects of profitability and development, capable of generating value for investors" ## Intesa Sanpaolo - Type: VC Fund - Location: Torino, Piemonte, Italy - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Convertible Note - Focus: Energy, Financial Services, Renewable Energy 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. It was founded by the merger of Banca Intesa and Sanpaolo IMI. ## Synergo Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Milan, Lombardia, Italy - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Private Equity, Series A - Focus: Manufacturing, Information Technology, Software 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. ## Club Italia Investimenti 2 - Type: VC Fund - Location: Milan, Lombardia, Italy - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: E-Commerce, Software, Mobile Club Italia Investimenti is a Milan-based venture capital firm that assists startups in raising seed capital. ## Cavallo Consulting - Type: VC Fund - Location: Corona, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: LGBT, Tourism, Communities Independent professionals with a deep understanding of the web and strong marketing expertise. ## Day Ristoservice - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Software, Restaurants, Human Resources Scopri Up Day, soluzioni su misura per incentivare e motivare i dipendenti, aumentare il benessere e diminuire i costi aziendali. ## Alkemia Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Milan, Lombardia, Italy - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series B - Focus: Automotive, Assistive Technology Alkemia Capital is an independent firm specialized in venture capital, private equity, and private-to-public equity ("PIPE"). Focused on startups in the growth stage and in small-to-medium sized companies in expansion, it favors in venture capital b2b saas or platform-business technology companies, in private equity companies with ebitdain the 1-10M€ range to create build-up with. ## Mival Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Manzano, Toscana, Italy - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: E-Learning, Generative AI, Corporate Training Mival Capital is a private investment company that invests in SMEs' equity through a combination of finance and tech assets. ## Procolo Casella - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Big Data, Software, Restaurants Procolo Casella ## Milano Investment Partners SGR - Type: VC Fund - Location: Milan, Lombardia, Italy - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Series B - Focus: E-Commerce, Fashion, Biotechnology MIP SGR is a global investment platform specialized in Venture Capital with multiple alternative and reserved funds, differentiated by growth stages of the portfolio companies and geographical scope, giving privileged access to growing markets. Established in Milan in 2017, MIP SGR is an Alternative Investment Fund Management Company focused mainlybut not exclusively on Tech, Consumer & Lifestyle investments, managing several investment funds. After the success of MIP I fund, in 2021 Milano Investment Partners SGR launched U-Start Ventures, a Multi-compartment fund dedicated to Club Deals in the U.S and Northern Europe, and Cliffs, a new alternative and reserved fund for early-stage, deep-tech focused investments across U.S. Venture Capital landscape and other international hubs. MIP invests in the new class of excellence-driven entrepreneurs across the globe and supports founders and portfolio companies in their quest to go from solid businesses to global champions, combining decades of investing and operational/entrepreneurial experience with a truly global network to help our portfolio companies grow, faster and stronger. ## Paolo Giovine - Type: Angel - Location: Torino, Piemonte, Italy - Relevant deals: 1 - Focus: Hospitality, Restaurants, Food and Beverage Paolo Giovine joined PubCoder as Chairman in 2016. Paolo Giovine attended at University of Turin. ## Startup Alliance - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Focus: Hospitality, Restaurants, Food and Beverage Global community helping entrepreneurs connect, overcome challenges and win using the tools and resources we provide. ## Fabio Pezzotti - Type: Angel - Location: Milan, Lombardia, Italy - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: iOS, Mobile, Hospitality Fabio Pezzotti is the Founder and CEO at Iconium. ## CDP Venture Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Rome, Lazio, Italy - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Health Care 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. ## Mauro Del Rio - Type: Angel - Location: Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Angel, Pre-Seed - Focus: Internet, E-Commerce, B2B Mauro Del Rio - Chairman @ DOCOMO Digital ## Giancarlo Rocchietti - Type: Angel - Location: Torino, Piemonte, Italy - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series B, Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Apps, Events, Banking Giancarlo Rocchietti is an entrepreneur, Business Angel, Founder and President at Club degli Investitori.In 1980, Giancarlo founded Euphon, which become the leading independent operator in the multimedia industry in Italy, with a preeminent position in Spain. In the year 2000, Euphon was listed on the Italian stock exchange and Giancarlo decidedexited Euphon in 2004 to a private equity investor.He has been President of Sviluppo Italia Piemonte, a regional government agency and then appointed President of Piemontech, the first regional government seed-capital fund in Italy.Today Giancarlo is investing in SMEs and start ups as Business Angel. He is the Founder and President of Club degli Investitori, one of the most important business angel and investors network in Italy. ## Riello Investimenti Partners - Type: VC Fund - Location: Milan, Lombardia, Italy - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Food and Beverage, Medical, E-Commerce Riello Investimenti is a private equity investment firm. The firm prefers to invest in Italian small and medium enterprises within the manufacturing, healthcare, energy, media, and logistics sectors. It was founded in 2001 and is based in Milan, Italy. ## Moffu Labs - Type: VC Fund - Location: Milan, Lombardia, Italy - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Human Resources, E-Commerce, Information Technology MoffuLabs is a seeding and acceleration investment fund focused on technology startups. ## Federico Menetto - Type: Angel - Location: Padua, Veneto, Italy - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Retail, Software, Nutrition Federico Menetto ## Mia Rigo - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Software, Restaurants, Human Resources Mia Rigo is the president at The Magic Collection Retreats. ## Knobs - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Big Data, Software, Restaurants Software development company specialised in blockchain technology ## Euan Lonmon - Type: Angel - Location: Milan, Lombardia, Italy - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Angel, Seed - Focus: E-Commerce, B2C, Retail Long years at the helm of transport and tourism companies, (Corsica Ferries, Nouvelles Frontiéres Reseau, Stradeblu) Deep insight in european cultures and languages, have found interest and pleasure in founding, mentoring and sponsoring start-up businesses in very diverse fields.Chairman of Restopolis , sold to La Fourchette, Tripadvisor inoctober 2014, Investor in Wineverse and Checkbonus, founder of THE GIRA, travel and communication, Founder of Proteam, CEO of Pneusmart BV. ## Invitalia - Type: VC Fund - Location: Roma, Lazio, Italy - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Grant, Debt Financing, Seed - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Travel Invitalia, the National Agency for inward investment promotion and enterprise development, is mandated by the Italian government to increase the country's competitiveness, particularly in the South, and to support strategic sectors for development. Its main objectives are: Supporting innovation and growth of the productive system - support theinvestment programs of new business or already underway through a package of instruments between them complementary, capable of increasing the competitiveness of companies.