Investors and funders in Italy (2026)
80 funders based in Italy. Filter by stage, sector or business model below. Contact details are part of Pro.
Avvio Capital
Avvio Capital is an early-stage investment firm focusing on pre-seed and seed rounds. It backs startups founded by Italian entrepreneurs globally or international founders expanding into the Italian market.
FI.L.S.E.
FI.L.S.E. is the in-house technical and financial agency for the Liguria Region in Italy. It manages public funds, grants, and financial engineering initiatives to support business creation, innovation, local SMEs, an…
Finpiemonte
Finpiemonte S.p.A. manages public funds, incentives, and subsidies on behalf of the Region of Piedmont in Italy. It provides grants and subsidized financing to startups, SMEs, and mid-caps to support business growth, …
Indaco Venture Partners
Indaco Venture Partners SGR is an independent Italian venture capital asset management company. It focuses on investments in companies innovating in electronics, robotics, new materials, medtech, biotech, pharma, and …
Italian Angels for Growth
Italian Angels for Growth (IAG) is a network of business angels, entrepreneurs, and corporate partners in Italy. It invests time, expertise, and capital in high-tech innovative startups at early stages including pre-s…
Key Capital
Key Capital is a Milan-based venture incubator and company builder focused on innovative digital startups. It supports businesses through analysis, acceleration, and growth strategy implementation.
Panakès Partners
Panakès Partners is a venture capital firm backing life sciences startups and SMEs with innovative products across medtech and biotech. The firm provides both financial and business support to companies solving unmet …
Primo Capital
Primo Capital is an Italian independent alternative investment platform dedicated to key technological sectors. It manages funds across investment strategies including climate, health, digital, and space technologies.
SeedMoney
SeedMoney is an Italian angel investment network and startup accelerator that selects, funds, and supports early-stage innovative startups. It combines private capital, business mentorship, and co-investment opportuni…
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…
Vento
Vento is an early-stage venture capital fund backed by Exor that invests in pre-seed and seed startups with at least one Italian founder. The firm also runs Reef, a 5-month venture building program based in Turin.
XGEN Venture
XGEN Venture is an Italian venture capital firm and alternative investment fund manager established in 2021. The firm specializes in early-stage investments in private research and development companies within the lif…
20 Ventures SGR
20 Ventures SGR is a venture capital firm set to manage Fondo 20V I. It plans to provide capital to startups from pre-seed through follow-on rounds up to the growth stage.
AVM Gestioni SGR
AVM Gestioni SGR is an Italian alternative investment fund manager focused on venture capital and private equity investments. It invests in small and medium-sized enterprises with growth potential across areas such as…
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…
Oltre Impact
Oltre Impact is an Italian impact venture capital firm that invests in innovative companies and small-to-medium enterprises addressing social and environmental challenges.
Prana Ventures
Prana Ventures is an operational venture capital firm that invests in high-tech startups. It focuses on seed and post-seed stages, offering capital, operational support, and ecosystem access to help companies grow.
Trentino Sviluppo
Trentino Sviluppo is the regional development agency of the Autonomous Province of Trento in Italy. It fosters local economic growth and innovation by providing financial support, public grants, infrastructure, and bu…
Aster
ART-ER is a consortium company of the Emilia-Romagna Region that fosters innovation, research, and sustainable growth. It supports startups, talent, and businesses by facilitating access to regional, European, and pub…
Canova SGR
Canova SGR is an Italian asset management company focused on venture capital and alternative investments. Based in Villorba, the firm manages funds such as Nova 1 to invest in Italian technology startups and innovativ…
FVG Plus
FVG Plus is an in-house company of the Autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia that implements regional policies for businesses and individuals. It manages public subsidies, revolving funds, subsidized loans, grant…
Innogest Capital
Innogest Capital is a venture capital investor that partners with entrepreneurial visionaries. The firm focuses on investments in the technology and healthcare sectors.
Lumen Ventures
Lumen Ventures is a seed-stage operator venture capital fund based in Rome, Italy. Founded by former entrepreneurs, the firm invests in early-stage startups.
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…
Mamacrowd
Mamacrowd is an equity crowdfunding platform in Italy that enables individuals and institutional investors to invest in startups, small and medium enterprises, and real estate projects. It allows unlisted companies to…
Equiter
Equiter is an investment and financial advisory company focused on the infrastructure, innovation, and industry sectors. It invests directly in corporate equity and through managed funds to promote socio-economic deve…
Veneto Sviluppo
Veneto Sviluppo is the financial institution of the Veneto Region in Italy supporting local small and medium-sized enterprises. It provides risk capital investments, minibonds, subsidized loans, direct guarantees, and…
Banca Etica
Banca Etica is an Italian cooperative bank that provides credit and banking services in Italy and Spain based on ethical finance principles. It uses savings to finance projects and organizations operating in welfare, …
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena provides financial services to private individuals, businesses, and public entities. Its business financing offerings include corporate and investment banking, business loans, leasing, …
Banca Popolare di Puglia e Basilicata
Banca Popolare di Puglia e Basilicata is an Italian commercial bank providing business financing, credit advances, and subsidized or public-guaranteed loans for growth. It also offers personal loans, green mortgages, …