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Top 40 Social Media Startup Investors in Italy (June 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
Innogest Capital
VC Fund
4 Italy, United States, Spain Series A, Series B Health Care, Medical, Medical Device $1.1M–$29M
Impulse VC
VC Fund
3 Russian Federation, United States, Germany Seed, Series A Advertising, Software, E-Commerce $450k–$6M
Creative Thinking Ventures
VC Fund
3 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed E-Commerce, SaaS, Tourism $27k–$166k
Vertis
VC Fund
3 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Software, Computer, E-Commerce $823k–$10M
CDP Venture Capital
VC Fund
3 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Health Care $494k–$17M
Club Italia Investimenti 2
VC Fund
3 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed E-Commerce, Software, Mobile $55k–$576k
Silicon Valley Fellowship
VC Fund
2 Italy Seed Apps, Software, Mobile Apps
Equiter
VC Fund
2 Italy Seed, Series B Medical, Health Care, Information Technology $2.2M–$3.8M
Sport Horizon Holding S.p.a.
VC Fund
2 Italy, Germany Seed, Convertible Note Apps, Sports, Fitness $920k–$2.3M
Club degli Investitori
VC Fund
2 Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Health Care, E-Commerce, Information Technology $197k–$19M
Brahma AG
VC Fund
2 Italy Series A, Series B, Convertible Note Jewelry, Handmade, E-Commerce
Wayra
VC Fund
2 Spain, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, SaaS $145k–$15M
R-301 Capital
VC Fund
2 Italy, France, Spain Seed, Series A, Convertible Note E-Commerce, Delivery Service, Travel $60k–$6.9M
Intesa Sanpaolo
VC Fund
2 Italy, United Kingdom, United States Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Convertible Note Energy, Financial Services, Renewable Energy $299k–$2.5B
a16z speedrun
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Italy Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Apps $1.5M–$12M
Vito Lomele
Angel
1 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Apps, FinTech, Finance
Apside
VC Fund
1 Italy Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Apps $900k–$5.7M
Vesper Holding
VC Fund
1 Italy Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce $1.3M–$8.2M
Vento
VC Fund
1 Italy, Germany, United Kingdom Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $571k–$8.2M
Tommaso Tosi
Angel
1 Italy Seed Apps, Software, Mobile Apps $2.1M–$2.1M
Omar Fulvio Bertoni
Angel
1 Italy Seed Apps, Software, Mobile Apps
Nick Swift
Angel
1 Italy Seed Apps, Software, Mobile Apps
dPixel
VC Fund
1 Italy, United States, Brazil Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Blockchain, E-Commerce $100k–$1.1M
Marco Bicocchi Pichi
Angel
1 Italy Seed, Angel Internet, Marketing, Accounting
Banca Patrimoni Sella & C.
VC Fund
1 Italy, United Kingdom Seed, Debt Financing, Pre-Seed Renewable Energy, Energy, Software $571k–$18M
Vincenzo Alagna
Angel
1 Italy Seed Apps, Software, Mobile Apps
Banca Patrimoni Sella
VC Fund
1 Italy Convertible Note Apps, Software, Education
Simone Cimminelli
Angel
1 Italy, United Kingdom Seed, Angel, Equity Crowdfunding Social Media, Apps, EdTech $39k–$2.1M
Giulio Valiante
Angel
1 Italy Seed, Series A Video, Software, Recruiting
TLcom Capital Partners
VC Fund
1 Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Seed Software, Mobile, Information Technology $1.9M–$13M
Nader Sabbaghian
Angel
1 Italy, France, Switzerland Seed, Series A, Angel Software, SaaS, Information Technology $531k–$11M
Fabio Chinaglia
Angel
1 Italy Seed Accounting, Social Media, Information Technology
SmartCapital
VC Fund
1 Italy, United States Series A Events, Mobile, Software
R301
VC Fund
1 Italy Series A Advertising, Social Media, Digital Marketing
GELLIFY
VC Fund
1 Italy, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $181k–$9M
BrahmaX Ventures
VC Fund
1 Italy Series A Advertising, Social Media, Digital Marketing
Compagnia di San Paolo
VC Fund
1 Italy, Sweden, Germany Grant, Pre-Seed, Seed Software, Information Technology, Consulting $36k–$1.1B
Tamburi Investment Partners
VC Fund
1 Italy, France Seed, Series A Fashion, Software, Textiles $5M–$13M
Invitalia
VC Fund
1 Italy, Sweden Grant, Debt Financing, Seed Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $22k–$2M
ScaleIT Ventures
VC Fund
1 Italy Series A Jewelry, Handmade, E-Commerce $5M–$5M
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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, Series B
  • Geography: Italy, United States, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 68
  • Round size: Series A $1.1M–$11M; Series B $2.7M–$29M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $99M 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.
  • Prestiamoci — Prestiamoci is the first community of loans between individuals born in Italy, allowing you to make profitable investment and to obtain loans with installments transparent.With Prestiamoci the providers invest and get Claimants, returning to its original role of the bank safe. Loans shall be paid by people to trustworthy people who want toachieve their life projects, grow their professional activity, better manage expenses and major purchases
  • BetaGlue Technologies — BetaGlue Therapeutics develops innovative targeted cancer therapy solutions using its proprietary YntraDose technology for nuclear medicine.
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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: 63
  • Round size: Seed $450k–$4M; Series A $800k–$6M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Endel — Personalized soundscapes to help you focus, relax, and sleep. Backed by neuroscience.
  • Abc Doc — Abc Doc is a web-based service that recognizes bureaucratic letters, provides a summary, and suggests next steps.
  • Vecna Robotics — Vecna Robotics is the leading autonomous mobile robot (AMR) company that provides logistics automation and workflow optimization solutions.
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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
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Seed $27k–$165k; Pre-Seed $51k–$166k
  • Lead/follow: 83% lead, 17% 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 — The Social Lender is a peer-to-peer lending business platform that allows applicants to obtain funding from private and institutional investors, in order to support growth and development of their business and their projects, and where lenders can invest in security actively intervening in the Royal Economy.
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Vertis
VC Fund · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 3 investments in Italy Social Media startups

Vertis is a dynamic and independent investment management company authorised by Bank of Italy. It manages five closed-end funds for qualified investors by participating in research projects, spin-offs, startups and PMI and deals with the investments of the innovative Made in Italy.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Computer, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 64
  • Round size: Seed $823k–$3.6M; Series A $1.5M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $35M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Focoos AI — Focoos reshapes computer vision with ultra-efficient models that drive down costs, automate hardware integration, and ensure peak performance on any device, while promoting sustainability.
  • Butterfly Decisions — Traccia, Qualifica e Velocizza Processi e Decisioni nella tua organizzazione attraverso algoritmi ed approccio scientifico
  • TimeFlow — TimeFlow is a software that acts as a B2B marketplace dedicated to the technical and managerial consulting sector.
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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: 244
  • Round size: Seed $494k–$8.2M; Series A $3.3M–$17M
  • Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $197M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Evja — Evja supports growers in optimizing the management and monitoring of irrigation, nutrition and protection of their crops through the use of OPI, the most advanced system for precision agriculture .
  • Mela Works — Manage your work site with Mela, and generate logbooks and reports with one click. Download Mela now!
  • 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, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 81
  • Round size: Seed $55k–$576k; Pre-Seed $110k–$219k
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5.9M 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 — Powerful stories and powerful storytellers. Each week find seven of the world's best shorts in text, audio, and video: http://bit.ly/1usXQd5
  • 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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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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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: 7
  • Round size: Seed $2.2M–$3.8M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AWorld — AWorld is The Sustainability Platform and Mobile App chosen by the United Nations to support the ActNow Campaign.
  • 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!
  • 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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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: Apps, Sports, Fitness
  • Stage:Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Italy, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $920k–$2.3M
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% 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.
  • PunchLab — Download PunchLab Choose among martial arts & combat sports workouts designed for boxing, MMA, karate and kickboxing training. Track any punching and kicking combination you throw at the punching bag USING ONLY YOUR PHONE! Follow audio workouts while you hit the punching bag or shadowbox.
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Club degli Investitori
VC Fund · Torino, Piemonte, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Social Media startups

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: Health Care, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 96
  • Round size: Seed $197k–$7.6M; Series A $889k–$19M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Largix — Largix is the first company to develop and commercially produce 3D Robotic Printers for real production processes. We have invented the "Cold 3D Printing®" technology that makes 3DP possible for real industrial production. Largix uses the most common thermoplastic polymers: Polypropylene and Polyethylene, polymers that nobody else iscapable of printing.
  • Spacest.com By Roomless — Rent directly online with Roomless, the safe and simple platform for those looking for a house for rent.
  • Approxima — Approxima medical is developing a novel treatment for patients with tricuspid valve regurgitation
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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, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% 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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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: 242
  • Round size: Seed $145k–$3.5M; Series A $2.5M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Payflow — Payflow is an employee benefit that companies can offer to their employees. Payflow provides employees instant access to earned salary to improve their financial well-being. Companies benefit from improved productivity and engagement, with no impact on cash-flow.Payflow was founded in 2020, and it is a Rocket Internet backed venture based inSpain.
  • Sceenic — Sceenic offers solutions to power interactive viewing experiences. Through its "Watch Together" technology, media companies create watch together experiences for their audiences, offering friends and family a deeper, more engaging and interactive group viewing experience.
  • Bcas — We eliminate economic barriers to education with flexible financing solutions.
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R-301 Capital
VC Fund · Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland · 2 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, Travel
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Italy, France, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $60k–$6.9M; Series A $3M–$5.5M; Convertible Note $1.1M–$2.3M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% 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!
  • 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.
  • Bergamotte — Founded in 2015, Bergamotte offers a delivery service of flowers and plants throughout France.
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Intesa Sanpaolo
VC Fund · Torino, Piemonte, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Social Media startups, 22 in the past 12 months

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.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Energy, Financial Services, Renewable Energy
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 137
  • Round size: Post-IPO Debt $130M–$2.5B; Debt Financing $1.1M–$1.3B; Convertible Note $299k–$2.2M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • NextGeo
  • Goglio Group — Goglio Group produces full trademark food packaging.
  • EuroGroup Laminations — We develop and produce stators and rotors solutions for the energy transition, guaranteeing maximum efficiency and sustainability on a global scale.
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a16z speedrun
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

We invest up to $1M in your new startup.

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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: 24
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$12M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$5.8M
  • Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% 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!
  • Dex — Dex is a SaaS company that offers an AI assistant to act as user's personal talent agent and scan the tech market for next opportunity.
  • Orbital — Orbital is a startup that is creating artificial intelligence data centers for deployment in low-Earth orbit to circumvent terrestrial power and cooling limits. The company specializes in satellite-based compute for AI inference workloads, utilizing continuous solar power and space's inherent radiative cooling.
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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 is a mental health platform that provides psychotherapy with a strong focus on science & impact measurement
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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
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$2.4M; Series A $900k–$5.7M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Mopso — Discover Mopso's anti money laundering detection system. Visit our website and try a 30 minutes free demo with one of our experts.
  • WithLess — Apps multiply, costs grow, admin spirals. We get it. The tools your team needs WithLess time, money, and admin.
  • LianeCare
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Vesper Holding
VC Fund · Genova, Liguria, Italy · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups, 6 in the past 12 months

Backing ambitious founders since the earliest stage

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$8.2M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$3.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bricks.sh — The fastest way to build and manage your Supabase database. One-click admin panel with powerful features for teams.
  • TaDa — TaDa is an energy efficiency company that provides disaggregate energy consumption analytics for users to manage energy usage.
  • CommerceClarity — CommerceClarity offers AI-powered catalogue optimization solutions that turn catalogue operations into a competitive advantage.
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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: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Italy, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 35
  • Round size: Seed $571k–$8.2M; Pre-Seed $765k–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Gyver — Recruiting platform for skilled blue collars
  • The Bland Company — The Bland Company is a biotechnology and food startup headquartered in London, focused on developing simple, transformative ingredients. The company operates within the biotechnology research industry and has a small team, with a company size estimated between 2–10 employees. Its official website, theblandcompany.co, indicates it is preparing tolaunch products or services, as the site currently features a "Coming Soon" message along with a newsletter subscription option.
  • Always Friday — AI Native Agency for the MICE market
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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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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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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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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: Software, Blockchain, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States, Brazil

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $305k–$1.1M; Pre-Seed $100k–$165k
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $11M in 2010

Portfolio highlights

  • Intraverse — The evolution of acquisition, engagement and loyalty.
  • Lendit — Lendit is a credit-sharing platform where companies and professionals can lend and apply for liquidity in a simple, fast and tailor-made manner. Specifically, Lendit provides a web-based platform to match corporate loan requests with companies, professionals or institutional investors who want to lend liquidity. Lendit's objective is to makeaccess to credit inclusive and accessible to all 'fragile' micro enterprises and entrepreneurs to credit. In fact, Lendit's target is microcredit, with applications ranging from a minimum of EUR 1,000 to a maximum of EUR 50,000. To date, almost two million enterprises are unable to obtain the desired credit. Of these, the greatest difficulty encountered is with applications under 20,000€. Lendit is also structured and built to be not only a "simple' p2p lending platform, but also to be integrated with financial institutions (thanks to partnerships with banks and intermediaries) in order to so as to create an open, multi-platform system that allows users to use innovative p2p lending services directly from their home banking
  • Seed Venture — Seed Venture is a blockchain-based platform that decentralizes fundraising activities for startups and SMEs by providing liquidity matching between investors and startups.
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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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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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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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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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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: Social Media, Apps, EdTech
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Equity Crowdfunding
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • READBUG
  • 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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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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TLcom Capital Partners
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

TLcom Capital, is an Africa focused tech VC, with offices in Lagos, Nairobi and London. TLcom had been investing since 1999 in Tech, Media, Mobil and Internet companies across Europe, US and Africa, which is the exclusive focus of its most recent TLcom TIDE Africa funds. TLcom manages total commitments of approximately 300 million USD in thesesectors via a series of dedicated investment vehicles. Our investment strategy is to identify, back and assist world class entrepreneurs and management teams with disruptive technologies and business models, compelling intellectual property and deep market knowledge. We primarily target companies focused on Africa as a prime market, in the following investment themes: Access to Data Service; Financial Services; eCommerce; B2C applications (including but not limited to: health, education, energy, media and entertainment); and Software solutions to corporates and SMEs.

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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: 59
  • Round size: Seed $1.9M–$8.5M; Series A $3.8M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 51% lead, 49% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $150M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Hub2.Io — Welcome to HUB2, the leading FINTECH startup in interoperability and payment infrastructure in Francophone Africa. We are proud to work with all financial industry players in Africa who need stable and high-performing infrastructure, and contribute to their success.
  • Talstack — Talstack is an all-in-one platform for employee growth and development
  • 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.
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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, Angel
  • Geography: Italy, France, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $531k–$10M; Series A $7.7M–$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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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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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: Events, Mobile, Software
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Italy, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% 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.
  • Cusa Tea — Using only hand-selected, premium tea and coffee, and real fruit, spices and herbs, Cusa Tea & Coffee makes delicious and convenient beverages that are ready to drink, hot or iced, in seconds.
  • 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.
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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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GELLIFY
VC Fund · Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

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.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 45
  • Round size: Seed $181k–$9M; Series A $878k–$6M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cubbit — Cubbit is secure encrypted cloud storage with a difference. A distributed cloud that is 100% private and green. Join the Swarm.
  • BizAway — Discover a streamlined approach to business travel with BizAway. Our intuitive platform offers a one-click solution to book and manage your trips, saving your company time and money. Over 2000 companies trust us with their travel management needs. Request a demo today!
  • 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.
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BrahmaX Ventures
VC Fund · Calabasas, California, United States · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

BrahmaX Ventures provides advice and venture capital to start up businesses.

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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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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, Consulting
  • Stage:Grant, Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Italy, Sweden, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $873k–$2M; Grant $36k–$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 — Keplera offers copyright, trademarks, creativity, constitution, digital marketing, consulting, intellectual property, business development, technology, software, and financial services. They provide services for non-profit bodies and freelancers. An online inquiry form is available on the company's website.
  • MetrikFlow — AI-powered ESG software for industrial companies. Simplify ESG data collection, reporting, disclosure, and compliance with expert support.
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Tamburi Investment Partners
VC Fund · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 1 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:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Series A $5M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% 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 — Bending Spoons is a fast-growing tech company focused on building and marketing mobile applications. Despite being such a young company, we've already achieved notable results, with tens of millions of downloads of our apps, and millions of users active every month. Our goal? Becoming the #1 app developer and publisher in the world. And ourambitions don't end there!We invest immensely in our team, and we couldn't be more proud of each other. We are a group of extremely young, talented, and ambitious software engineers, data scientists, and graphic designers, with among our ranks entrepreneurs that raised money from prestigious VCs, ex-CERN, ex-Google, and ex-McKinsey. We work from our amazing headquarters in Milan, but also support remote work.We're always on the lookout for people that want to be part of our über-challenging journey to build one of the greatest tech companies in the world. If that sounds exciting to you, don't hesitate to apply at http://bendingspoons.com/careers.html.
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Invitalia
VC Fund · Roma, Lazio, Italy · 1 investments in Italy Social Media startups

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 52
  • Round size: Seed $532k–$2M; Grant $22k–$735k; Debt Financing $212k–$1.9M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • LexDo.it — LexDo.it provides Affordable Legal Services Online.
  • Collecto App — Collecto App objective is to democratize access to luxury items by sharing value and removing economic barriers. Collecto promotes financial and environmental sustainability by allowing consumers to share luxury goods while reducing environmental impact through more effective resource use.
  • Totally Innovation — Totally Innovation is a software company developing artificial intelligence based music management platform and creates license-free music.
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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–$5M
  • 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 48 deals from 51 investors.

51
investors
in Italy Social Media startups
48
deals
in Italy Social Media startups
$755k
median round
in Italy Social Media startups
27%
lead investors
lead at least one round
44%
Seed
most common funding stage
80/20
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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