DFO
Family officeMilan
Investment thesis
DFO is a Milan-based family office focused on long-term, globally diversified investing, with a primary emphasis on equities. Its strategy spans multiple asset classes, including public equities, private equity funds, direct investments, and hedge funds.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 5 of 5 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×2Fintech ×2Healthtech ×2SaaS ×2Consumer ×1Crypto & Web3 ×1Enterprise Software ×1Hardware ×1
HQs:United States×4
Investments · 5 tracked
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Harbor provides electronic data capture (EDC) software for clinical trial teams, designed to reduce data entry time and enable remote monitoring to improve data quality and accelerate trial timelines.
HealthtechMedical DevicesSaaSSan Francisco, US
Albert Cai(Founder)inNathan H. Leung(Founder)in
Co-investorsY Combinator8VCAlta PartnersGeneral Catalyst
Harbor Plan provides automation software for independent professionals to manage their practices.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US
Clinton A.(Managing Director)inRob Carrington(Head of Engineering)in
Co-investorsTechstarsTinySeed8VCAlta PartnersGeneral Catalyst
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechSioux Falls, US
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzFuture Perfect VenturesKindred VenturesPantera Capital8VCAlta Partners+2 more
Harbor builds an AI-powered baby monitor that provides real-time custom alerts and sleep insights, and operates with or without WiFi.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerHardware
Co-investorsCarnrite Ventures8VCAlta PartnersGeneral CatalystTrust Ventures
Harbor Health is a healthcare provider and insurance company operating clinics across Texas that offers primary care, specialty care, and health coaching alongside integrated insurance coverage.
HealthtechInsurTechAustin, US
Sterling Claiborne Johnston(Chief Medical Officer)Jeffrey Fisher(Chief Financial Officer)Eric Scott(Vice President)inKara Rios(Chief Financial Officer)
BoardPete Hudson(Director)inAnthony Miller(Director)in
Co-investors8VCAlta PartnersHealth2047 Capital Partners LLCLemhi VenturesMartin VenturesBreyer Capital+2 more
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioHarboracq. by BitGo
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesHarbor · kiiitv.com · Jul 17, 2026
Harbor · kiiitv.com · Jul 17, 2026
Harbor · kiiitv.com · Jul 17, 2026
Harbor Health · finance.yahoo.com · Nov 13, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- What sectors does DFO focus on?
- DFO focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is DFO located?
- DFO is headquartered in Milan, IT.
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