AI investors in Italy (2026)
22 funders based in Italy. Filter by stage, sector or business model below. Contact details are part of Pro.
CDP Venture Capital
CDP Venture Capital is an Italian venture capital fund manager that allocates capital through direct and indirect funds. It supports startups and innovative enterprises across pre-seed, seed, and growth stages.
P101
P101 is a multi-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology and digital companies from seed to early growth. The firm takes minority stakes and provides capital, strategic guidance, and access to its corpora…
Eureka! Venture SGR
Eureka! Venture SGR is an independent Italian venture capital asset management company focused on deep tech, science-based, and digital tech investments. It manages several funds targeting pre-seed, seed, early-stage,…
Italian Founders Fund
Italian Founders Fund is a founder-backed venture capital firm that invests in startups with Italian DNA, whether founded in Italy, expanding there, or started by Italian founders globally. It leads or co-leads early-…
Zest Investments
Zest is an early-stage venture capital firm and startup accelerator based in Italy, created from the merger of Digital Magics and LVenture Group. It invests in technology startups and drives open innovation programs f…
Excellis Ventures
Excellis Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in deep tech startups founded by Italian researchers and entrepreneurs globally. The firm backs companies converting scientific research into commercial enterpr…
BlackSheep Fund
BlackSheep Ventures is a Milan-based venture capital firm managing funds authorized by the Bank of Italy. The firm invests in European technology companies from Seed to Series B, focusing on vertical AI, domain-specif…
Deep Ocean Capital
Deep Ocean Capital is an independent management company hosting early-stage venture capital funds, such as Deep Blue Ventures. The firm focuses on deep tech startups, targeting seed and selected Series A opportunities…
dpixel
dpixel is an Italian accelerator and venture incubator that supports startup growth and corporate open innovation. Part of Fabrick SpA, it runs incubation and acceleration programs across multiple technology sectors.
Koinos Capital
Koinos Capital is an Italian investment firm providing capital across venture capital, private equity, and private markets strategies. The firm supports early-stage startups from pre-seed to Series A as well as mid-si…
8a+ Investimenti SGR
8a+ Investimenti SGR is an Italian asset management company that invests in Italian small and medium-sized enterprises across private markets. Its fund strategies cover venture capital investments, European real estat…
Futura SGR
Futura SGR is an asset management firm based in Milan, Italy. Through its fund Futura Growth, it invests growth capital at the intersection of venture capital and private equity, focusing on European and Italian compa…
Lazio Innova
Lazio Innova is an in-house company of the Lazio Region in Italy that manages regional financial instruments, venture capital funds such as Innova Venture and Lazio Venture, non-repayable grants, and credit support fo…
Nana Bianca
Nana Bianca is a Florence-based startup studio and accelerator that provides funding, coworking, and acceleration programs for digital startups.
Neva SGR
Neva SGR is the venture capital arm of Intesa Sanpaolo. It invests globally in early-stage and high-growth companies across life science, climate tech, digital transformation, aerospace, and manufacturing.
Rancilio Cube SICAF
Rancilio Cube SICAF is an Italian regulated investment company that operates as a fund-of-funds platform. It commits capital as a limited partner into top-tier international venture capital funds across global innovat…
Pariter Partners
Pariter Partners is an early-stage investment holding company that invests in deeptech startups and entrepreneurial scientists in Italy and Europe. The firm provides funding directly as well as through its syndicate p…
Scientifica Venture Capital
Scientifica Venture Capital is an investment holding company that transforms scientific research and emerging technologies into high-potential commercial ventures. It invests in early-stage deeptech startups across fi…
LIFTT
LIFTT is an Italian venture capital investor focused on deep tech solutions and transferring research from lab to market. It invests in startups across sectors such as critical resources, health and aging, data infras…
The Techshop
The Techshop is an Italian venture capital firm focused on early-stage and seed-stage investments in the B2B digital space. It provides active capital and strategic support to founders building B2B software and AI-ena…
GELLIFY
GELLIFY is an innovation factory and venture platform that scouts, invests in, and scales technology startups. It combines AI-native venture building, growth advisory, and open innovation to connect emerging technolog…
Quadrivio Group
Quadrivio Group is a private equity firm that manages specialized thematic funds targeting key macro trends. It invests in small and medium-sized enterprises with the aim of transforming them into international player…