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Top 45 Social Media Startup Investors in Italy (October 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Italy Social Media startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Italy Social Media startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Vertis
VC Fund
4 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Health Care, Biotechnology $823k–$25M
Innogest Capital
VC Fund
4 Italy, United States, Spain Series A, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B Health Care, Medical, Medical Device $1.1M–$32M
CDP Venture Capital
VC Fund
3 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Health Care $488k–$23M
Club Italia Investimenti 2
VC Fund
3 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed E-Commerce, Software, Mobile $55k–$8.2M
Impulse VC
VC Fund
3 Russian Federation, United States, Germany Seed, Series A Advertising, Software, E-Commerce $450k–$6M
R-301 Capital
VC Fund
3 Italy, France, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Angel E-Commerce, Delivery Service, SaaS $60k–$7.6M
Creative Thinking Ventures
VC Fund
3 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed, Non-Equity Assistance E-Commerce, SaaS, Tourism $32k–$518k
Sport Horizon Holding S.p.a.
VC Fund
2 Italy, Germany Seed, Convertible Note Sports, Software, Apps $522k–$2.3M
Equiter
VC Fund
2 Italy Seed, Series B Medical, Health Care, Information Technology $2.2M–$3.8M
Tamburi Investment Partners
VC Fund
2 Italy, France Venture - Series Unknown, Series A Fashion, Software, Textiles $1.3M–$157M
Wayra
VC Fund
2 Spain, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, SaaS $145k–$13M
Intesa Sanpaolo
VC Fund
2 Italy, United Kingdom, United States Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Seed Energy, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy $16k–$2.5B
MapsGroup
VC Fund
2 Italy Seed Big Data, Analytics, Social CRM $560k–$560k
Brahma AG
VC Fund
2 Italy, United States Convertible Note, Series A, Series B Jewelry, Handmade, Training $1M–$2.6M
Club degli Investitori
VC Fund
2 Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Health Care, E-Commerce $197k–$30M
Silicon Valley Fellowship
VC Fund
2 Italy Seed Apps, Software, Mobile Apps
Invitalia
VC Fund
1 Italy, Sweden, Luxembourg Grant, Debt Financing, Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $20k–$2.1M
SmartCapital
VC Fund
1 Italy, United States Venture - Series Unknown, Series A, Post-IPO Equity Coffee, Events, Mobile
Vito Lomele
Angel
1 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Apps, FinTech, Finance
Marco Bicocchi Pichi
Angel
1 Italy Seed, Angel Internet, Marketing, Accounting
Simone Cimminelli
Angel
1 United Kingdom, Italy Seed, Angel, Equity Crowdfunding Mobile Apps, Social Media, Apps $39k–$2.1M
TLcom Capital Partners
VC Fund
1 Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Seed Software, Mobile, Information Technology $1.9M–$20M
Nick Swift
Angel
1 Italy Seed Apps, Software, Mobile Apps
Fabio Chinaglia
Angel
1 Italy Seed Accounting, Social Media, Information Technology
dPixel
VC Fund
1 Italy, United States, Brazil Seed, Pre-Seed Financial Services, FinTech, Software $100k–$1.1M
R301
VC Fund
1 Italy Series A Advertising, Social Media, Digital Marketing
Vesper Holding
VC Fund
1 Italy Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $750k–$15M
a16z speedrun
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Italy Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Apps $1M–$50M
Vento
VC Fund
1 Italy, United Kingdom, Switzerland Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel Artificial Intelligence, Software, SaaS $544k–$13M
Tommaso Tosi
Angel
1 Italy Seed Apps, Software, Mobile Apps $2.1M–$2.1M
Banca Patrimoni Sella & C.
VC Fund
1 Italy, United Kingdom Seed, Debt Financing, Pre-Seed Renewable Energy, Energy, Software $571k–$18M
Apside
VC Fund
1 Italy Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Artificial Intelligence, Apps $869k–$5.7M
Sequoia Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, China, India Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.2M–$100M
Giulio Valiante
Angel
1 Italy Seed, Series A Video, Software, Recruiting
Vincenzo Alagna
Angel
1 Italy Seed Apps, Software, Mobile Apps
PLAI Mondadori
VC Fund
1 Italy Pre-Seed, Corporate Round Credit, Banking, FinTech $105k–$350k
Omar Fulvio Bertoni
Angel
1 Italy Seed Apps, Software, Mobile Apps
Nader Sabbaghian
Angel
1 Italy, France, Switzerland Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Information Technology $531k–$11M
Compagnia di San Paolo
VC Fund
1 Italy, Sweden, Germany Grant, Pre-Seed, Seed Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $34k–$1.1B
Banca Patrimoni Sella
VC Fund
1 Italy Convertible Note Apps, Software, Education
Hesham Zreik
Angel
1 United States, India, Nigeria Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce $10k–$5M
Bashar Hamood
Angel
1 United States, India, Nigeria Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce $6k–$5M
CDP Equity
VC Fund
1 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Information Technology, Software, Health Care $177k–$13M
Alessandro Rivetti
Angel
1 Italy, United States Angel, Pre-Seed Internet, Advertising, Social Media
ScaleIT Ventures
VC Fund
1 Italy Series A Jewelry, Handmade, E-Commerce $5M–$5.2M
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Vertis
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 4 investments in Italy Social Media startups, 10 in the past 12 months

Capitali e competenze per accelerare l'innovazione. Attraverso fondi di investimento chiusi investiamo in startup, scaleup e PMI innovative

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 76
  • Round size: Seed $823k–$4M; Series A $1.5M–$11M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.1M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $49M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Clastix — Kubernetes multi-tenancy made easy
  • Tiledesk — Boost customer engagement with Tiledesk. Discover our conversational automation ready to use. Personalized experiences, improved conversion and retention.
  • 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.
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Innogest Capital
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 4 investments in Italy Social Media startups

We are investors in companies that make the difference. We partner with hard-working entrepreneurial visionaries

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Medical, Medical Device
  • Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B
  • Geography: Italy, United States, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 68
  • Round size: Series A $1.1M–$11M; Series B $2.7M–$32M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.6M–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $95M in 2015

Portfolio highlights

  • Newronika — Newronika restores brain and body functions with innovative technologies. We translate our deep knowledge on biosignal decoding into clinical practice, with the aim of improving treatments, health, and wellness. With our revolutionary brain devices, the patient receives the right stimulation at the right moment, thus becoming able to perform normaldaily activities and improve quality of life. Newronika is the spin-off company of two leading research institutions in Italy, the Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico Hospital and the University of Milan. ​ Newronika comprises a multidisciplinary team formed from Neuroscience research groups and involves scientists with expertise in neurophysiology, neurology, biomedical engineering, neuropsychology, bioinformatics, and biotechnologies.
  • Renovacor — Renovacor is a preclinical‑stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing transformative gene therapy‑based treatments for cardiovascular disease.Renovacor’s lead program is a recombinant adeno-associated virus (AAV)‑based gene therapy for patients suffering from dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) due to mutations in the Bcl2‑associatedathanogene 3 (BAG3) gene.Dilated cardiomyopathy is a condition affecting over 3 million patients in the US and growing steadily. Many patients develop DCM due to ischemic heart disease. Recently subpopulations have been identified that develop DCM due to mutations in specific genes that have been shown to result in the development of DCM. One of these specific genes is the BAG3 gene. The prevalence of disease‑causing BAG3 haploinsufficiency is estimated at approximately 35,000 individuals in the United States, representing an orphan disease by FDA guidelines. It is estimated a similar number of DCM patients with BAG3 mutations exist in Europe. These patients are typically younger and progress to end-stage heart failure sooner than patients with ischemic heart disease. Currently, DCM patients with a BAG3 mutation are treated with standard of care for heart failure. Despite improvements in pharmacotherapy and care, the five‑year survival of a patient with DCM is only 50%. The development of a BAG3 gene replacement therapy for patients with DCM that carry BAG3 mutations could potentially prevent the progression of disease in this otherwise healthy population of young adults.
  • BetaGlue Technologies — BetaGlue Technologies engage in the research and offers anticancer products.
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CDP Venture Capital
VC Fund · Rome, Lazio, Italy · 3 investments in Italy Social Media startups

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.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 276
  • Round size: Seed $488k–$8.1M; Series A $3.3M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $197M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Klaaryo —
  • Macingo — Trasporto, spedizioni e traslochi a basso costo. Trasporti economici di auto, moto, barche e mobili in Italia ed Europa. Confronta prezzi e risparmia il 70%
  • Tretau — 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.
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Club Italia Investimenti 2
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 3 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Club Italia Investimenti is a Milan-based venture capital firm that assists startups in raising seed capital.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 85
  • Round size: Seed $55k–$576k; Pre-Seed $69k–$219k; Venture - Series Unknown $686k–$8.2M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $6.6M in 2013

Portfolio highlights

  • UNGUESS (formerly AppQuality) — UNGUESS is the crowdsourcing platform for effective testing and real insights. Take the guesswork out of your work.
  • Paragraph — Paragraph's agent turns your company context into posts, newsletters, social campaigns, and landing pages, then ships the work you approve.
  • La Passione — High quality Italian Road and Urban cycling wear at fair prices. We use only the finest materials and sell direct to you with no middleman. Shop now!
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Impulse VC
VC Fund · Moscow, Moscow City, Russian Federation · 3 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Fund for technological internet companies

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Advertising, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Russian Federation, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 65
  • Round size: Seed $450k–$3.7M; Series A $800k–$6M
  • Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Abc Doc — Abc Doc is a web-based service that recognizes bureaucratic letters, provides a summary, and suggests next steps.
  • GuestReady — Premium Airbnb Management Service for your vacation rental. Maximise your revenues and become a Superhost with GuestReady's 5* property management service.
  • Vecna Robotics — Vecna Robotics is the leading autonomous mobile robot (AMR) company that provides logistics automation and workflow optimization solutions.
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R-301 Capital
VC Fund · Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland · 3 investments in Italy Social Media startups

R-301 Capital They are an independent technology venture capital firm. They invest in early stage busineses leveraging disruptive web and mobile technologies in a variety of sectors. As experienced tech entrepreneurs They combine expertise with cash to best support Their portfolio companies. They move quickly and decisevily in funding innovatorsThey believe in.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Delivery Service, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: Italy, France, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $60k–$7.6M; Series A $3M–$7.2M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Carnovo — Carnovo is a Barcelona based start-up that is transforming the automotive purchase process by making it fast, transparent and convenient for both, car dealers and buyers. Their mission is simple, to put the car buying process upside down by placing customers in the center making them save time and money while offering them the best buyingexperience. Car dealers that partner with Carnovo sell more cars than they could in the showroom alone while reducing cost inefficiencies and increasing stock turnover. This means they can make great offers to Carnovo buyers!
  • Sailogy — Sailogy was born in 2013 with the aim of making sailing holidays accessible to everyone and providing them with the opportunity to rent a boat with comfort and safety. Customers all over the world can choose from a wide selection of sailing yachts, motor yachts, catamarans and gulets all rentable with or without experienced skippers and hostesses.Sailogy has become the market leader in three different countries – Italy, Germany and Switzerland – it’s the leading European charter agency with the widest range of boats with real-time availability, ready to be booked in just a few clicks. The company offers more than 22,000 boats in 800 destinations, from the Mediterranean to the Caribbean, and has over 100 thousand clients from 84 countries.
  • Botsociety — Your conversational design suite. Design and prototype your next chatbot or voice assistant. Create a mockup of your project on Messenger, Slack, Google Assistant, Alexa and more. The next generation design solution for chatbots and voice.
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Creative Thinking Ventures
VC Fund · Albertville, Rhone-Alpes, France · 3 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Creative Thinking Ventures is a micro-venture capital fund for very early-stage ventures, focusing on start-ups and innovative SMEs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, SaaS, Tourism
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Non-Equity Assistance
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $32k–$518k; Pre-Seed $49k–$161k
  • Lead/follow: 77% lead, 23% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Worldz — Thanks to its algorithm, Worldz calculates the economic value of a user’s social popularity (qualitatively and quantitatively). In proportion to this value, it provides a personalized discount, which can be applied in exchange for a social sharing by the user on their Instagram or Facebook profile. This share refers to the brand or productpurchased and the content of the post can be pre-configured by the brand. A user’s social post increases the Brand Awareness and can generate new traffic to the store. This kind of sharing is perceived by the social community as a friend’s advice and not as a promotional activity.
  • Gardenstuff — GardenStuff manifactures technological and design articles for plants anf flower integration: Gardening, plant pots, tools, bulbs, flowerpots, planters, plants, fertilizers
  • The Social Lender — Scopri i migliori siti di scommesse sportive in Italia a settembre 2026: operatori verificati, bonus, quote, pagamenti e recensioni aggiornate.
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Sport Horizon Holding S.p.a.
VC Fund · Turin, Piemonte, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Sport Tech Investment Company

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Software, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Italy, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $522k–$2.3M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AWorld — AWorld is The Sustainability Platform and Mobile App chosen by the United Nations to support the ActNow Campaign.
  • Hoopers — Global basketball community platform connecting players, fans and enthusiasts through products, contents, experiences and NFTs.
  • Felton —
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Equiter
VC Fund · Turin, Piemonte, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Equiter seleziona, realizza e gestisce investimenti infrastrutturali in capitale di rischio finalizzati allo sviluppo socio-economico del territorio.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Medical, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $2.2M–$3.8M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Busforfun — Shared and Green traveling to experience the world of fun#WeTheFun | Busforfun is a young mobility company traveling in a sustainable, safe and low-cost way across Europe. Busforfun vision is a green and shared mobility to experience the world of fun.#WeTheTech | Busforfun is a combination of high tech-startup, e-commerce-platform andtransportation company, Busforfun is going to establish European largest bus network for events in the short time. Thanks to a powerful search engine, business intelligence, an user-friendly booking system and an extensive route network, Busforfun offers travellers the opportunity to experience the world of fun with lower fares.#WeTheGreen | Our low-emission buses comply with the highest safety and environmental standards, so Busforfun offers a sustainable and convenient alternative to cars. With main partner Treedom, Busforfun plants new trees at any travel worldwide.Live Fun Experience in partnership – our concept for successBusforfun provides customers with great offers at lowest budget, through smart network planning, dynamic price management and an adaptive web engine.Busforfun platform is where the innovation and start-up spirit meet the experience and know-how of traditional bus companies and travel agencies.Incredible success can be attributed to the digitalization of old-fashioned bus travel industry: Busforfun has not suppliers or clients: but partners only!
  • Easy Rain — Leading a new automotive era: our modular ecosystem of virtual sensors and active hardware makes cars and autonomous platforms truly safe in every condition.
  • Faccin Group — Faccin Group leads in manufacturing top tier metal forming & bending machines. Operating as Faccin, Roundo & Boldrini, we offer unparalleled expertise.
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Tamburi Investment Partners
VC Fund · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Social Media startups

TIP is an investment-merchant bank focused on medium-sized Italian companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fashion, Software, Textiles
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 22
  • Round size: Series A $1.3M–$13M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.2M–$157M
  • Lead/follow: 64% lead, 36% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • didimora — Didimora uses AI to help investors and developers assess and improve real estate assets for renovation and regeneration.
  • Planeat.eco — Planeat.eco is the site where you can plan your food shopping in a simple and economical way, starting from the recipes and receiving at home all the ingredients ready for preparation , weighed and divided into compostable containers. They offer their products online.
  • Bending Spoons — We acquire and improve iconic products
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Wayra
VC Fund · Madrid, Madrid, Spain · 2 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Wayra is a globally connected and technological open innovation hub in the world. We currently operate in 10 countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Mexico, Peru, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Venezuela.Through Telefónica our global presence allows us to be at the helm of innovation, shoulder to shoulder with drivenentrepreneurs and in a position to engage the right partners and leaders of industries for business. Our mission is clear, to connect innovators with Telefónica and generate joint business opportunities. We are the interface between Telefónica and entrepreneurial ecosystems across the globe because innovation makes good business sense.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Spain, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 246
  • Round size: Seed $145k–$3.5M; Series A $2.7M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 1DOC3 — 1doc3 is a e-health platform that connects 490 million of Spanish speaking people with licensed and trusted doctors. Users find personalized answers to their health related questions. Doctors build their online reputation, find new patients and create the biggest health related questions and answers curated database in Spanish. The Platform isavailable via web, App, SMS and USSD, allowing the entire population to have access to a Doctor no matter where they are, or even if they don't have internet access.
  • Unmanned Life — Unmanned Life is the leading software platform for seamless orchestration of autonomous robotics. It is changing the way autonomous robotics is being deployed by large corporations thanks to its autonomy-as-a-service orchestration platform powered by AI and 5G. Unmanned Life software platform is capable of integrating different technologies, suchas AI, 5G and Edge computing with multiple robots such as drones and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and variety of capabilities to enable autonomous operations across multiple industries, in particular Industry 4.0 and Smart Cities.
  • YBVR — YBVR provides high-quality video VR streaming experiences: Immersive, interactive, and enriched, Live, and VoD.
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Intesa Sanpaolo
VC Fund · Torino, Piemonte, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Social Media startups, 22 in the past 12 months

Apri il conto in pochi minuti e scegli il piano adatto a te.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Energy, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 150
  • Round size: Seed $16k–$2.8M; Post-IPO Debt $112M–$2.5B; Debt Financing $2.7M–$1000M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Windrose Holding — Windrose Holding operates as a dedicated special-purpose sub-holding company that manages a clean energy.
  • Mater Private hospital — Mater Private are proud to offer some of the most technologically advanced treatment options in the country and have pioneered many major developments in the delivery of healthcare in Ireland.Their team of over 300 leading consultants bring their patients from all over the country to their facilities with the highest confidence in the standard ofcare they can offer.
  • Econergy Renewable Energy — Econergy to create, own, and manage utility-scale renewable energy projects, guided by in-depth knowledge of the industry, regulations, and technology at each crucial stage, from creation to supply
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MapsGroup
VC Fund · Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Trattiamo #dati complessi per estrarre informazioni utili alle azioni. #Knowledge #Decisions #Sharing

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Big Data, Analytics, Social CRM
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $560k–$560k
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ROIALTY — Roialty is a customer profiling and digital loyalty marketing solution, that helps brands turn anonymous data with no value into lifetime-loyal customers.
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Brahma AG
VC Fund · 2 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Brahma AG is an investment Firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Jewelry, Handmade, Training
  • Stage:Convertible Note, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Italy, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Convertible Note $1M–$2.6M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Artemest — Artimest serves as an online destination for timeless craft. You can meet Italy's finest craftsmen, explore their unique workshops, and find one-of-a-kind pieces. Artimest brings connoisseurs everywhere wonderful handmade products crafted by exceptional artisans in Italy.Artemest offers a unique shopping experience through curatededitorial content and exceptional videos. Its team includes international experienced professionals coming from luxury retail, e-commerce and editorial. Explore the varied worlds of home décor, jewelry and fine art as they change in character from region to region, and observe each artisan in his workshop as he describes his process and worldview.
  • Buzzoole — Buzzoole is an influencer marketing platform. It allows brands to integrate key influencers into their digital and social communications in a fully automated, transparent, and ROI-driven approach. Our technology analyses the online conversations of all registered users across each of their social media channels. Through a semantic model, Buzzooleis able to categorize conversations and to identify the topics that users are most influential in, according to its own algorithm. This allows brands to reach out to specific influencers in their niche market in a completely automated way.Buzzoole's business model is a CPP mode. Brands pay on the basis of posts generated by the influencers. This Cost-Per-Post model allows us to offer all sizes of solutions. From startups to top brands. Working with Buzzoole can save companies up to 70% compared with cooperating with external agencies, which is usually a lengthier, more complicated, and more expensive process.Buzzoole's proprietary algorithm solves the analysis and matching problem, and the transparent approach to campaigns means brands will always see how much they are spending, who is working on their campaign, and what their campaign ROI is.
  • Foundry College — Foundry College provides a practical, relevant, and accessible education that prepares working adults for success in today’s and tomorrow’s jobs.Our mission is to provide students with an education that aligns skills and knowledge with the jobs of today and tomorrow.Our vision is a skilled, informed and engaged society that grows and adapts as theworld changes.
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Club degli Investitori
VC Fund · Torino, Piemonte, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Social Media startups, 7 in the past 12 months

Club degli Investitori (Investors Club) is a network of investors and business angels that invest on early-stage SMEs and startups. The community of 300+ Members (entrepreneurs, CEOs, executive managers) actively scouts for investing opportunities on SMEs & startups and invests with a minimum ticket of €200k. The Club supports business byinvesting capital and by leveraging the Members' network and experience.Club degli Investitori is supported by Unicredit and KPMG Italy.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 118
  • Round size: Seed $197k–$8.4M; Pre-Seed $204k–$1.9M; Series A $889k–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Soource — Soource is a B2B Saas product that uses AI applications to help purchasing managers to discover the best market solutions through extensive global research and automated email negotiations with thousands of suppliers worldwide.
  • 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.
  • Aptadir Therapeutics — Reprogramming DNA methylation in disease conditions by RNA therapeutics APTADIR Contact us NEWS Press Release Reprogramming DNA methylation by RNA therapeutics A novel therapeutic approach for untreatable cancers and rare diseases Aberrant methylation by DNA methyltransferase 1 (DNMT1) of certain genes may cause abnormal cell development and lead to disease. Current therapies targeted to inhibit
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Silicon Valley Fellowship
VC Fund · 2 investments in Italy Social Media startups

A week-long immersion in the Bay Area for founders, students and operators. Talks, company visits, mentors, and a lifetime community.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Software, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Waveful — Become a content creator on Waveful. Build an audience with your simple, everyday content and start to monetize on social media. Download the free app now!
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Invitalia
VC Fund · Roma, Lazio, Italy · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups, 6 in the past 12 months

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.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Grant, Debt Financing, Seed
  • Geography: Italy, Sweden, Luxembourg

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 60
  • Round size: Seed $468k–$2M; Grant $20k–$1.1M; Debt Financing $187k–$2.1M
  • Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • NEOCAD — NEOCAD usa l'intelligenza artificiale per cercare, riutilizzare e valorizzare i file CAD del tuo ufficio tecnico. Riduci i tempi di progettazione fino al 60%. Richiedi una demo.
  • ReneSys ENERGY — Next Generation Battery Technology and Manufacturing
  • Moov — We innovate mobility from every angle!
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SmartCapital
VC Fund · Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Smart Capital form a group of entrepreneurs and managers with over 10 years experience in this sectors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Coffee, Events, Mobile
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Series A, Post-IPO Equity
  • Geography: Italy, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • KNOBS — KNOBS is a Tech Advisory Firm & Software House specializing in Blockchain development. We are the perfect partner to make your business fly into the future.Founded in 2014, KNOBS deals with the design, prototyping and implementation of complex IT systems. Using the most modern hardware and software engineering technologies, the mostinnovative programming languages ​​and the most reliable frameworks, our team of young professionals is able to offer optimal, customized and cutting-edge solutions.
  • TMP Group — TMP Group performance marketing function supports and supports digital strategies management, organization, qualification, and reporting of social ADS campaigns on major search engines or digital stores. They apply their design, creative, technical, and technical skills to the realization of events, products, promotions, collaborations, pressoffices, and public relations services.
  • Yolo Tech Insurance — YOLO Group, uno dei principali operatori nel mercato insurtech italiano dei servizi assicurativi digitali, quotato in borsa sul segmento EGM.
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Vito Lomele
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Vito Lomele is the Founder at Jobrapido.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, FinTech, Finance
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
  • Waveful — Become a content creator on Waveful. Build an audience with your simple, everyday content and start to monetize on social media. Download the free app now!
  • Serenis Health — Serenis Health provides video-based psychotherapy, coaching, and psychological support courses. It believes that the internet is critical to increasing access to mental health care. It makes use of data and digital tools to improve the efficacy of therapies. But, unlike other platforms, it is also a medical center, which means it is responsible forcourse quality and must meet the same standards as any polyclinic.
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Marco Bicocchi Pichi
Angel · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Co-Founder and Marketing Director at WIB.After a successful career as an executive at the intersection of digital technology and business with international leading companies such as EDS, Ernst & Young, Etnoteam, Booz Allen Hamilton (Professional Excellence Award in 2004) and AT Kearney, Marco has funded and has participated in founding since2008 several technology startups including Nextome named the most awesome startup of the Year by on-line vote at Web Summit 2014 in Dublin. Member of the association Italia Startup from the foundation in 2012, he has been elected to the Board of Directors and in 2014 to the newly formed Executive Committee with the delegation for International Affairs. Marco was named Italian Business Angel of the Year 2014 by the Italian Business Angel association and has contributed from 2009 to 2013 the development of the largest angel club in Italy : IAG Italian Angel for Growth. Marco collaborates with several business accelerators, startup competitions, schools, and institutions on the topics of startup and innovation.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Marketing, Accounting
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Nomesia — NOMESIA is one of the major Web Agency in Milan, focused onOnline Marketing for Professional Services whose aim is the acquisition of new business opportunities and new customers.Nomesia offers services relating to SEM, SEO, email marketing, website development and social media.We also give support to customers on the conversion rateoptimisation, providing them with all the necessary tools, resources and skills to achieve their goals.
  • Condomani — Condomani é il social network gestionale ideato per rivoluzionare il modo di vivere il condominio. Con Condomani finalmente potrai avere il condominio nelle tue mani e gestire dovunque avvisi, contabilità, assemblee condominiali, monitorare i lavori in corso, etc. Sei pronto a rivoluzionare insieme a noi il tuo condominio? Iscriviti gratisCondomanié il social network per il rivoluzionare gestionale ideato di vivere il mode condo. With Condomani finally potrai avere il nelle tue condo peanuts and dovunque gestire avvisi, contabilità, assemblee condominiali, monitorare i lavori in corso, etc.. Sei soon rivoluzionare insieme a noi il tuo condo? free iscriviti
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Simone Cimminelli
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Simone Cimminelli is a Founding Partner at Cimminelli Holding. He attended ESCP Business School.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile Apps, Social Media, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Equity Crowdfunding
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $580k–$2.1M; Angel $39k–$250k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • READBUG — Read something different. A curated collection of independent magazines beautifully redesigned for mobile.
  • Waveful — Become a content creator on Waveful. Build an audience with your simple, everyday content and start to monetize on social media. Download the free app now!
  • Wibo — Scopri le migliori soluzioni per la formazione manageriale. Trasforma il tuo team con i nostri corsi innovativi e efficaci. Contattaci ora!
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TLcom Capital Partners
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

TLCOM finds and funds exceptional founders building technology companies across Africa. Seed to Series C. Lagos, Nairobi, London.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Mobile, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 77
  • Round size: Seed $1.9M–$8.5M; Series A $3.8M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $150M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • HoneyCoin — HoneyCoin is a web3/web2 ecosystem of products built in a way that abstracts complexity and brings all the value of web3 and web2 to the forefront.
  • Myka.Insure — Myka is a insurance sales platform that enables individuals to sell insurance policies to their family, friends, colleagues, and community while earning income . It operates as a micro-entrepreneurship program where anyone (students, gadget sellers, car dealers, parents, retirees) can start their own insurance business with zero investment,flexible hours, and free training . The company is licensed by the National Insurance Commission of Nigeria and provides instant payouts to its partners .
  • LittleFish — Full stack enterprise platform that extends your infrastructure, instead of replacing it.
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Nick Swift
Angel · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Nick Swift is a founder at SCH Games.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Software, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Waveful — Become a content creator on Waveful. Build an audience with your simple, everyday content and start to monetize on social media. Download the free app now!
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Fabio Chinaglia
Angel · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Fabio Chinaglia is the Chief Operation Officer at InfoCert. Msc with honours in Electronic Engineering from Politecnico di Milano, Fabio’s area of expertise is the development of software applications that integrate physical devices, sensors and wearable devices with smartphones and cloud services. Fabio is also founder of Eco-Mind, a companyfocused on developing innovative and eco-friendly devices for smart companies and devoted to be the perfect partner for R&D projects and innovative “in-cloud” solutions. In Eco-Mind Fabio developed a specific competence in user computer interaction, and a fast prototyping approach to software development that has been applied in creating the first release of Eye4Flight.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Accounting, Social Media, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Condomani — Condomani é il social network gestionale ideato per rivoluzionare il modo di vivere il condominio. Con Condomani finalmente potrai avere il condominio nelle tue mani e gestire dovunque avvisi, contabilità, assemblee condominiali, monitorare i lavori in corso, etc. Sei pronto a rivoluzionare insieme a noi il tuo condominio? Iscriviti gratisCondomanié il social network per il rivoluzionare gestionale ideato di vivere il mode condo. With Condomani finally potrai avere il nelle tue condo peanuts and dovunque gestire avvisi, contabilità, assemblee condominiali, monitorare i lavori in corso, etc.. Sei soon rivoluzionare insieme a noi il tuo condo? free iscriviti
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dPixel
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

dPixel is a venture capital advisor and management consulting firm that finances early stage internet companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States, Brazil

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $305k–$1.1M; Pre-Seed $100k–$407k
  • Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $13M in 2010

Portfolio highlights

  • Vestinda — Vestinda is the platform that provides investments in digital assets. Their features are portfolio tracking, crypto portfolio tracking, strategy libraries,crypto investment strategies,strategy builders, trading strategies built with no code, backtesting backtested crypto trading strategies,demo trading,crypto paper trading, and risk-free livetrading.
  • LIA — Lia gestisce fatture, solleciti e piani di rientro in autonomia: tu mantieni la visione sul cashflow, sui clienti e sulle decisioni che contano.
  • Lendit — Lia gestisce fatture, solleciti e piani di rientro in autonomia: tu mantieni la visione sul cashflow, sui clienti e sulle decisioni che contano.
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R301
VC Fund · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Investment focus

  • Industry: Advertising, Social Media, Digital Marketing
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Buzzoole — Buzzoole is an influencer marketing platform. It allows brands to integrate key influencers into their digital and social communications in a fully automated, transparent, and ROI-driven approach. Our technology analyses the online conversations of all registered users across each of their social media channels. Through a semantic model, Buzzooleis able to categorize conversations and to identify the topics that users are most influential in, according to its own algorithm. This allows brands to reach out to specific influencers in their niche market in a completely automated way.Buzzoole's business model is a CPP mode. Brands pay on the basis of posts generated by the influencers. This Cost-Per-Post model allows us to offer all sizes of solutions. From startups to top brands. Working with Buzzoole can save companies up to 70% compared with cooperating with external agencies, which is usually a lengthier, more complicated, and more expensive process.Buzzoole's proprietary algorithm solves the analysis and matching problem, and the transparent approach to campaigns means brands will always see how much they are spending, who is working on their campaign, and what their campaign ROI is.
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Vesper Holding
VC Fund · Genova, Liguria, Italy · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Backing ambitious founders since the earliest stage.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$15M; Pre-Seed $750k–$3.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Iusful — Iusful is a legal services company that provides legal solutions for contracts, intellectual property, and compliance.
  • Bricks.sh — Bricks.sh provides customer service, operations, and all business teams with an admin panel they enjoy while putting internal tools on autopilot for IT teams. self-generated. Business teams may actually customize it.
  • Complaion — Complaion is a compliance technology company that provides software services for regulatory compliance and management system certifications.
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a16z speedrun
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups, 38 in the past 12 months

Twice a year, speedrun backs a cohort of founders with up to $1M, $10M+ in credits, and an in-house team of operators who build alongside you.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 43
  • Round size: Seed $2.5M–$12M; Pre-Seed $1M–$5.8M; Series A $25M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $1M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Kanu AI — Enterprises are setting ambitious engineering goals as AI coding agents become mainstream - but teams are already hitting a ceiling. Existing agents still require engineers to guide them one project at a time, and they can’t operate inside your AWS, GCP, or Azure environment, leaving deployment, testing, and infra integration as manual work. KanuAI solves this by running inside your cloud accounts - building, deploying, and validating application and cloud infrastructure autonomously. Engineers provide architectural input, enabling Kanu to learn from their decisions and align with your workflows. This lets a single engineer oversee 10+ projects at once.
  • Orbits — Orbits is a family-focused home management platform that simplifies household tasks, schedules, and everyday organization.
  • Circle Games — Circle Games is a mobile gaming company dedicated to create high-quality experiences with user-centered design.
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Vento
VC Fund · Torino, Piemonte, Italy · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

We want to empower the next generation of exceptional Italian founders by investing in and building new companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, SaaS
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 53
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$13M; Pre-Seed $544k–$3.1M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $82M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Gamindo — Create interactive training experiences in minutes with AI and gamification. Increase engagement, completion rates and learning outcomes.
  • Complaion — Complaion is a compliance technology company that provides software services for regulatory compliance and management system certifications.
  • Always Friday — Piattaforma AI per eventi aziendali in Italia e in Europa: 500+ location, team building, retreat e eventi su misura con proposte qualificate e un event manager dedicato per ogni progetto.
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Tommaso Tosi
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Tommaso Tosi

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Software, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$2.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Waveful — Become a content creator on Waveful. Build an audience with your simple, everyday content and start to monetize on social media. Download the free app now!
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Banca Patrimoni Sella & C.
VC Fund · Torino, Piemonte, Italy · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

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

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Renewable Energy, Energy, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Debt Financing, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $571k–$2.2M; Debt Financing $5.8M–$18M
  • Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Vexuvo — Vexuvo develops, builds and operates utility-scale plants for the production and storage of energy from renewable sources. The company focuses on photovoltaic and agrivoltaic projects that combine solar generation with agricultural land use. It manages the full project lifecycle, including land identification, technical design, permitting,financing, construction and long-term operation of assets. Vexuvo works with businesses, investors and local communities to deploy large-scale clean energy infrastructure. Its activities support decarbonization and grid transformation.
  • SUNSPEKER — Solar technology for smart mobility solutions. Sunspeker.com realizes new innovative technological products to connect the world and save the planet.
  • Gruppo Di Martino — Gruppo Di Martino is an Italian logistics and transportation company
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Apside
VC Fund · Turin, Piemonte, Italy · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Apside empowers the Italian innovation ecosystem bringing together expertise, experience and market insights. Apside operates as a joint venture between Intesa Sanpaolo and Zest.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$3.3M; Series A $900k–$5.7M; Venture - Series Unknown $869k–$1.2M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Datasinc —
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  • BandoSubito — The first AI for finding and managing Grants and Tenders
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Sequoia Capital
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

We help the daring build legendary companies from idea to IPO and beyond.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, China, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2505
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$14M; Series A $6M–$50M; Series B $11M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Despegar — Despegar operates as an online business-to-consumer travel agency that focuses on the Portuguese and Spanish speaking markets. It enables people to research travel plans, check flight availability, book airline, and hotel and car rental reservations online, as well as offer travel-related services, including access to airlines, car rentalcompanies, and hotels and vacation packages. The company serves the leisure and corporate travelers. It operates in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, Venezuela, Spain, and the United States. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Miami, Florida.
  • Medallion — Provider credentialing and enrollment reimagined. Accelerate time-to-revenue, stay compliant, and scale provider operations, without adding headcount, through automated credentialing and enrollment.
  • Decolar.com — Decolar.com is an online travel agency that offers complete travel services, including tickets, tour packages, accommodation, and car rental. Since 1999, more than 2,000,000 people have bought their air tickets through this platform.Decolar.com is present in 21 countries, including Argentina, the U.S., and Spain. It has a partnership of more than500 airlines and 150,000 hotels worldwide. When purchasing an airline ticket or travel package, Decolar.com’s customers also receive discounts at restaurants and shops in the chosen destination, plus 10% discount on purchases in Duty Free.Decolar.com was launched in 1999 and is based in Guarulhos, Sao Paulo.
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Giulio Valiante
Angel · Napoli, Campania, Italy · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Giulio Valiante - Partner @ Vertis

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Video, Software, Recruiting
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • nCore HR — nCore HR is a modern Video ATS/Recruiting software. nCore HR strives to help Recruiters automate non-core operations that typically occupy 60% of the time they spent in Human Resources. Innovation, Automation, Agility and Analytics are the four cornerstones of nCore HR, which provides carefully selected and advanced functionality. nCore in thefirst nine months has collected over 1,000,000 of candidates with an NPS satisfaction rating of 80%. Was founded in December 2017 by Enrico Ariotti and Aldo Toja, entrepreneurs who have been operating in the IT market for over 20 years, with several companies that are very active in the sector. In just 6 months from foundation, nCore has reached a value of over $ 4,500,000, a real record for an Italian startup.
  • DeRev — Il Partner digitale di fiducia
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Vincenzo Alagna
Angel · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Founder & CEO @ Core Loop Games

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Software, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Waveful — Become a content creator on Waveful. Build an audience with your simple, everyday content and start to monetize on social media. Download the free app now!
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PLAI Mondadori
VC Fund · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

PLAI is the corporate accelerator of Mondadori Group. The Program provides a comprehensive framework for nurturing AI and Generative AI startups. It offers both initial funding and intensive development programs to help transform ideas into viable products and prepare startups for future growth. Additionally, PLAI supports more establishedbusinesses ready to expand their market presence, providing the necessary tools and resources within PLAI's ecosystem to enhance product development and operational scalability.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Credit, Banking, FinTech
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Corporate Round
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $105k–$350k
  • Lead/follow: 89% lead, 11% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AD cube — Plan, optimize and measure your digital advertising with AD cube - the AI suite combining MMM, real-time optimization and creative intelligence.
  • BILLD — Billd is a cleantech firm that offers the first digital receipt service to capture huge data from the offline market using AI.
  • Paperbox Health — DINO: The Future of Early Learning Disorder DetectionIn today’s educational landscape, learning disorders often go undiagnosed until they become significant barriers to academic success. This late detection leads to higher intervention costs, greater emotional distress for children, and increased strain on teachers and families.DINO isrevolutionizing the way we approach early learning disorder identification by leveraging AI, gamification, and data-driven insights to create a scalable, efficient, and engaging solution for schools.Our mission is simple: ensure that every child, regardless of background or geography, has access to early and accurate learning disorder detection. By intervening at the right time, we empower schools, educators, and families to provide the best possible support for students who need it most.A Disruptive Approach to Educational Assessment Traditional methods of identifying learning difficulties are often time-consuming, resource-intensive, and dependent on expert evaluations that may not be readily available. DINO changes this paradigm by offering:AI-powered early detection – Our intelligent algorithms analyze gameplay data to identify potential learning challenges in real time. Gamified assessment – Students engage in fun, interactive activities that collect meaningful cognitive and linguistic data without creating stress or pressure. Minimal teacher intervention – The tool is designed for independent use, allowing educators to focus on classroom instruction while gathering valuable insights. Scalability and cost-efficiency – Unlike traditional assessment methods, DINO can be deployed in multiple schools with minimal logistical constraints.Proven Business Model & Strong Market Validation DINO’s business model has been successfully implemented in Italy, demonstrating strong financial sustainability and market demand. Our approach is based on:A subscription-based pricing model: Schools pay a setup fee (€200 per institution) and an annual fee per student (€10 per child), ensuring affordability while maintaining profitability. High margins and low operational costs: Delivery costs are minimal (€1 per report, totaling €2 per child annually), allowing for flexible pricing adaptation, with an average deal size of €1,350 per school.
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Omar Fulvio Bertoni
Angel · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Omar Fulvio Bertoni is a co-founder & CEO at Lifegate Way.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Software, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Waveful — Become a content creator on Waveful. Build an audience with your simple, everyday content and start to monetize on social media. Download the free app now!
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Nader Sabbaghian
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Nader Sabbaghian is the General Partner at 360 Capital.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, France, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $531k–$10M; Pre-Seed $634k–$1.6M; Series A $5.6M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • GrowishPay — GrowishPay is an online platform that enables individuals to raise money for personal causes from their social networks. Its users can raise money for births, education, birthdays, travel, parties, weddings, and more. We provive API and SaaS platform e-wallet based to enable sharing economy.Growish was founded by Claudio Cubito and Domingo S.Lupo in December 2011 and is based in Milan, Italy.
  • Soource — Soource is a B2B Saas product that uses AI applications to help purchasing managers to discover the best market solutions through extensive global research and automated email negotiations with thousands of suppliers worldwide.
  • Buzzoole — Buzzoole is an influencer marketing platform. It allows brands to integrate key influencers into their digital and social communications in a fully automated, transparent, and ROI-driven approach. Our technology analyses the online conversations of all registered users across each of their social media channels. Through a semantic model, Buzzooleis able to categorize conversations and to identify the topics that users are most influential in, according to its own algorithm. This allows brands to reach out to specific influencers in their niche market in a completely automated way.Buzzoole's business model is a CPP mode. Brands pay on the basis of posts generated by the influencers. This Cost-Per-Post model allows us to offer all sizes of solutions. From startups to top brands. Working with Buzzoole can save companies up to 70% compared with cooperating with external agencies, which is usually a lengthier, more complicated, and more expensive process.Buzzoole's proprietary algorithm solves the analysis and matching problem, and the transparent approach to campaigns means brands will always see how much they are spending, who is working on their campaign, and what their campaign ROI is.
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Compagnia di San Paolo
VC Fund · Torino, Piemonte, Italy · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Siamo una fondazione bancaria che ha allineato la sua struttura agli Obiettivi di Sviluppo Sostenibile delle Nazioni Unite. Promuoviamo progetti e lanciamo bandi a Torino e nel territorio di Piemonte, Liguria e Valle d'Aosta.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Grant, Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Italy, Sweden, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $873k–$2M; Grant $34k–$1.1B; Pre-Seed $37k–$657k
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AI4IV — AI4IV is a start-up developing and marketing revolutionary bio-inspired vision sensor technology, combing the advantages of neuromorphic devices with those of digital CMOS devices. No other technologies currently available provide this unique combination or are based on similar concepts.Our vision sensor technology has already been validated withsilicon prototypes. We now aim at making available camera chips that can acquire images without artifacts even in the most challenging light conditions and extract the relevant information from the scene with an innovative on-die integrated AI processor.Our target use cases include autonomous vehicles, machine vision, robotics, security & surveillance and agriculture.
  • Keplera — Competenza giuridica e tecnologia per le aziende che costruiscono il futuro.
  • MetrikFlow — AI-powered ESG software for industrial companies. Simplify ESG data collection, reporting, disclosure, and compliance with expert support.
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Banca Patrimoni Sella
VC Fund · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Software, Education
  • Stage:Convertible Note
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AWorld — AWorld is The Sustainability Platform and Mobile App chosen by the United Nations to support the ActNow Campaign.
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Hesham Zreik
Angel · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Hesham Zreik is the CEO of FasterCapital. He previously worked at DreamApps as a Project Manager. Hesham attended the University of Westminster.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, India, Nigeria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1171
  • Round size: Seed $20k–$2M; Pre-Seed $10k–$1M; Series A $170k–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Groccery store — Groccery store is a local Groccery store based in Hlotse, Leribe, Lesotho, designed to address a key challenge in the community
  • Excel And Impact Agro — Excel And Impact Agro aims to tackle the chronic shortage of vegetable production in Côte d'Ivoire.
  • Mercy Community School — Mercy Community School is a community-driven education initiative based in Linda Compound, Lusaka, Zambia.
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Bashar Hamood
Angel · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Bashar Hamood is a Venture Partner at FasterCapital. He previously worked as an Associate Director at Logica. He attended Heriot-Watt University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, India, Nigeria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 631
  • Round size: Seed $11k–$1.9M; Pre-Seed $6k–$413k; Series A $33k–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • EcoBites — EcoBites is a subscription service that delivers sustainably sourced and eco-friendly packaged snacks and meals to consumers doorsteps.
  • Lawyeree — A platform offering AI legal advice to clients and allowing clients to be connected with the best lawyers.
  • ZohoOptimizer AI — ZohoOptimizer AI is a platform designed to enhance Zoho’s suite of business applications by providing AI-driven process automation.
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CDP Equity
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

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"

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 41
  • Round size: Seed $177k–$3.6M; Pre-Seed $230k–$3.6M; Series A $2.3M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Gility — Gility is a digital learning platform that collaborates with business schools and training institutions for an effective training offer. Established in 2022, it was supported by CDP Venture Capital and BPER Banca.
  • Soplaya — Soplaya is a B2B food company connecting chefs and farmers to build a diverse, sustainable, and efficient food system.By providing data and transparency to an opaque supply chain, we help chefs to simplify purchases, get a wider selection of products and save money and farmers to increase their margins and get easy access to the market.We lovequality food as much as technology and automation. We are rebels: we love transparency and how the internet is capable of bringing the long tail to the market. We're excited about the fact that the restaurant supply chain hasn't basically changed since 40 years, and was technology reluctant for a long time, but restaurants necessities changed dramatically in the last 3 years.We’re becoming the standard layer for restaurant purchasing across Europe, by bringing transparency and simplicity in the procurement phase, increasing order frequency, promoting lean inventory and food waste reduction.
  • Valvitalia SpA. — VALVITALIA is a leading group in the field of design, production, and overall supply of equipment and components intended for the petroleum, water, natural gas industries, and petrochemical industry as well as electrical power stations. The group works mainly with valves (core product), actuators, pipe fittings, flanges and systems for measuring,filtering, and regulating fluids and gases and with FireFighting systems. VALVITALIA was set up with the precise objective of becoming the leading Italian group able to offer such a wide range of products and to compete with the large American multinationals that have always dominated this field. This young company has extensive experience in the sector, thanks to its professional management and historical brands in the valve world that have been taken on by the Group, including: ROTOR, DELTA V.E., THEVIGNOT, VANADOUR, VITAS, TORMENE T.G.T. and TECNOFORGE. VALVITALIA has always included safety and respect for the environment and its employees among its priorities.
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Alessandro Rivetti
Angel · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Founder & Director @ R-301 Capital

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Advertising, Social Media
  • Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Buzzoole — Buzzoole is an influencer marketing platform. It allows brands to integrate key influencers into their digital and social communications in a fully automated, transparent, and ROI-driven approach. Our technology analyses the online conversations of all registered users across each of their social media channels. Through a semantic model, Buzzooleis able to categorize conversations and to identify the topics that users are most influential in, according to its own algorithm. This allows brands to reach out to specific influencers in their niche market in a completely automated way.Buzzoole's business model is a CPP mode. Brands pay on the basis of posts generated by the influencers. This Cost-Per-Post model allows us to offer all sizes of solutions. From startups to top brands. Working with Buzzoole can save companies up to 70% compared with cooperating with external agencies, which is usually a lengthier, more complicated, and more expensive process.Buzzoole's proprietary algorithm solves the analysis and matching problem, and the transparent approach to campaigns means brands will always see how much they are spending, who is working on their campaign, and what their campaign ROI is.
  • Anthropos — Assess workforce skills and capabilities with AI readiness workforce assessment tools. Identify gaps, benchmark readiness, and develop teams for AI transformation.
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ScaleIT Ventures
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

ScaleIT Ventures is the investment arm of the platform-event selecting every year the top digital and sw scaleups from Italy and SE Europe

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Jewelry, Handmade, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Series A $5M–$5.2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Artemest — Artimest serves as an online destination for timeless craft. You can meet Italy's finest craftsmen, explore their unique workshops, and find one-of-a-kind pieces. Artimest brings connoisseurs everywhere wonderful handmade products crafted by exceptional artisans in Italy.Artemest offers a unique shopping experience through curatededitorial content and exceptional videos. Its team includes international experienced professionals coming from luxury retail, e-commerce and editorial. Explore the varied worlds of home décor, jewelry and fine art as they change in character from region to region, and observe each artisan in his workshop as he describes his process and worldview.
  • Buzzoole — Buzzoole is an influencer marketing platform. It allows brands to integrate key influencers into their digital and social communications in a fully automated, transparent, and ROI-driven approach. Our technology analyses the online conversations of all registered users across each of their social media channels. Through a semantic model, Buzzooleis able to categorize conversations and to identify the topics that users are most influential in, according to its own algorithm. This allows brands to reach out to specific influencers in their niche market in a completely automated way.Buzzoole's business model is a CPP mode. Brands pay on the basis of posts generated by the influencers. This Cost-Per-Post model allows us to offer all sizes of solutions. From startups to top brands. Working with Buzzoole can save companies up to 70% compared with cooperating with external agencies, which is usually a lengthier, more complicated, and more expensive process.Buzzoole's proprietary algorithm solves the analysis and matching problem, and the transparent approach to campaigns means brands will always see how much they are spending, who is working on their campaign, and what their campaign ROI is.
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Social Media Investor funding in Italy at a glance

Stats across 55 deals from 62 investors.

62
investors
in Italy Social Media startups
55
deals
in Italy Social Media startups
$566k
median round
in Italy Social Media startups
31%
lead investors
lead at least one round
38%
Seed
most common funding stage
76/24
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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