Investors looking to invest in Italy

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200K - 600K
TS Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany. They invest in early-stage and late-stage companies harnessing information growth and computing power to change the world. They have a team of experienced professionals who are committed to helping companies succeed. They...
50K - 2M
UDHC is a venture capital firm focused on investing in blockchain-based projects and products with the potential to drive positive change in the world. The firm is led by a team of experienced entrepreneurs and investors and provides an array of services to its portfolio companies, from business...
100K - 700K
Ulixes Capital Partners is an Italian venture capital firm that specializes in investing in early-stage startups and providing them with strategic support and financial resources. The firm focuses on investments in the technology, media, and entertainment sectors, with a particular focus on digi...
1M - 5M
UNIQA Ventures is the venture capital arm of UNIQA Insurance Group, a leading insurance group in Austria. Founded in 2016, UNIQA Ventures is a return-driven, independent financial investor, and invests in a wide range of sectors, including insurance, fintech, software, health care, and insurtech...
50K - 2M
United Investors is an investment company headquartered in Moscow, Russia. The company provides a wide range of services, including asset management, corporate finance, financial advisory, and capital markets services. It also offers a variety of banking services, such as international payments,...
300K - 5M
Via ID is a French startup that specializes in mobility, transportation, and innovation. It has an incubator in Paris and Lille, as well as an office in Berlin, and provides services such as consulting, research and development, and product development. It focuses on developing innovative soluti...
10K - 100K
Volpe Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Diego, California that specializes in early-stage investments in technology and technology-enabled companies. The firm primarily invests in Latin America, and its portfolio companies span across a variety of industries including software, fin...
100K - 2M
XNV is an Exponential Ventures startup studio that focuses on creating solutions empowered by exponential technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, and Internet of Things. They have a wide range of services, including software engineering, product design, and business strategy. T...
600K - 4M
Brighteye Ventures is a Paris-based venture capital firm specializing in education technology investments. Founded in 2017, they are the first and largest vertical EdTech VC firm in Europe. They invest in early-stage companies from seed to Series B, focusing on platforms and tools that use techn...
300K - 1M
Tomahawk.vc is an entrepreneur-led early stage venture capital firm that focuses on pre-seed, seed, and series A investments. They value empathy, execution, and clarity, and strive to help founders build successful companies. Tomahawk.vc also provides support to founders that extend beyond just ...
500K - 1M
Progress Tech Transfer is an investment fund specialized in sustainable technologies from research of Italian universities. The fund invests in early-stage start-ups, spin-offs, and entrepreneurs in order to develop innovative and socially responsible solutions that create value for society. The...
100K - 1M
Best Nights VC is the innovation and investment unit of Mast-Jgermeister SE, with the mission to shape the future of nightlife. The firm seeks to invest in and partner with early-stage companies that are developing products and services in the nightlife sector, including nightlife entertainment,...
500K - 1M
LDV is a venture capital firm that provides capital, resources, and mentorship to entrepreneurs and early-stage companies to help them grow and succeed. The firm invests in a broad range of industries, including technology, media, consumer products, and healthcare. In addition to providing ventu...
250K - 2M
ScaleX Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2017, based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The firm invests in seed and series A startups and focuses on providing support to exceptional founders from unexpected places. It invests in a range of industries, from technology to healthcare, and has ...
150K - 2M
500 Startups is a global venture capital seed fund with a network of venture capital, corporate, and startup programs. It is based in Silicon Valley and has offices in over 50 countries. The company provides seed investments to startups, runs accelerator programs, provides venture capital educat...
250K - 1M
Altalurra is an investment firm focused on creating positive social and environmental impact through their investments. Their Impact Framework is designed to help optimize for maximum revenue, margins and impact. They invest in a range of companies, including Impak Ratings, a leading impact anal...
300K - 1M
Beacon Capital is a London-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage technology investments that help enterprises digitize their operations and drive digital transformation in the UK and Europe. The firm invests in startups that create, develop, and commercialize leading-edge techno...
200K - 1M
DN Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in technology companies in Europe and North America. Founded in 2000 by Nenad Marovac and Steve Schlenker, notable exits include Shazam, Datanomic, Quandoo, Kana, Apsmart, Endeca, and Purplebricks.
100K - 1M
Psion is a venture capital firm that invests in the intersection of technology, data and services. They partner with early-stage companies who are building the future of work, commerce, and industry. Psion provides capital and resources to help these companies scale, grow and become industry lea...
350K - 1M
Aezist is a Miami-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage, high-growth startups in the US and Latin American markets. The firm specializes in investments in the technology, media, and telecommunications, life sciences, healthcare, and energy sectors. Aezist provides strategic guid...
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Fundraising in Italy:

The fundraising environment for startups in Italy is developing rapidly, with a growing number of local and international investors becoming interested in investing in promising Italian startups. In recent years, the Italian startup ecosystem has grown significantly, with several successful startups emerging in a variety of industries, such as fintech, agtech, and e-commerce.

According to a recent report by StartupItalia, the total number of startups in Italy reached over 22,000 in 2020, with a growth rate of 20% compared to the previous year. The most popular industries for startups in Italy include fintech, agtech, e-commerce, and healthcare, with notable startups such as Satispay, Lemonade, and Carta.

There are several active investors in the Italian startup ecosystem, including national and international venture capital firms, private equity firms, and angel investors. Some of the most active investors in Italy include 360 Capital Partners, Atlante Ventures, and P101. Additionally, there are a number of open innovation programs and incubators, such as LUISS ENLABS, H-FARM, and The Net Value, that are helping to support and nurture new startups in the country.

The Italian government has made significant efforts to support the country's startup ecosystem, including tax incentives for investors and startups, funding for research and development, and support for entrepreneurship education. For example, the government has introduced the "Italia Startup Visa" program, which is designed to attract foreign entrepreneurs and startups to Italy.