Gruppo Bertoldi
Family officeTrento · Seed–Late Stage · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
Bertoldi is a family venture capital / holding company that pursues ambitious and sustainable growth through strategic thinking, capital and entrepreneurial culture. It selects opportunities based on strong people who act as entrepreneurs, proven ability to generate cash and profits with a balanced equity structure, sustainable long-term competitive positioning, and active governance via board participation. The group operates and invests mainly in food distribution, real estate and fintech, and is increasingly focused on luxury residential and co-living opportunities as well as the U.S. market alongside co-investment partners.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 12 of 27 portfolio companiesConsumer ×5Fintech ×5SaaS ×4FoodTech ×2Marketplaces ×2Retail Tech ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Creator Economy ×1
HQs:Italy×6Switzerland×1United Kingdom×1
Investments · 27 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBanca AideXa is an Italian digital bank operating since 2021 with a full banking license, providing loans and deposit accounts to micro and small enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Roberto Nicastro(Presidente (Chairman))
Co-investors360 Capital
Fintech dedicated to small businesses and freelancers, speeding up access to credit.
Leading equity crowdfunding platform connecting startups and growing businesses with investors.
Matt Cooperin
Co-investorsBalderton CapitalChannel 4 VenturesDraper AssociatesMolten VenturesSGH Capital
Digital Riot is a creative studio that designs and develops custom software, mobile applications, and websites, along with branding and product identity work for brands of various sizes.
Creator EconomyDeveloper ToolsLugano, CH
Food e-commerce company of Gruppo Poli with delivery points in Trentino Alto Adige and Veneto.
FlipHTML5 is a digital publishing platform that converts PDF, PPT, Word, and image files into interactive flipbooks with multimedia elements such as AI-improved text, images, audio, video, and buttons.
Marketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
NYC-based high-hospitality venture bringing Italian aperitivo culture to New York, developed with Testa Group, Chef Alberto Marcolongo and Federico Pavan.
High-tech unmanned retail point providing healthy fresh food within buildings 24/7.
Former real estate investment company of the La Finanziaria Trentina group, now incorporated within it.
Gruppo Poli operates a chain of supermarkets in Trentino, Italy, under banners including Poli, Regina, Orvea and Amort, selling groceries with a focus on local products.
ConsumerRetail TechTrento, IT
Trentino investment company aiming to invest locally to encourage the local economy.
Le Cicogne is an Italian platform for finding and hiring babysitters, childcare educators, and childcare assistants, allowing families to post listings and receive candidate applications.
ConsumerHR TechMarketplaces
Co-investorsPi Campus
Real estate development in Trento designed by group subsidiary Ubika.
MishiPay provides a modular, cloud-native point-of-sale platform with mobile self-checkout, "scan, pay & leave," RFID-based checkout, and flexible payment options for retailers.
FintechRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsCommerce VenturesNauta CapitalTrue.European Investment FundUnited Ventures
Supermarket chain in Trentino founded in 1959 by Aldo Bertoldi, now part of Gruppo Poli.
App for digital natives to manage personal finances in one intuitive place.
Pinsami produces Roman-style pinsa using a blend of wheat, rice, and soy flours and a long leavening process of at least 24 hours with sourdough.
ConsumerFoodTech
Satispay is a mobile fintech platform offering payment cards for online and in-store purchases worldwide, split-payment functionality, and investment tools including stocks and ETFs.
ConsumerFintechSaaSMilan, IT
Alberto Dalmasso(Founder)in
Co-investorsAd4VenturesCoatue ManagementLightrockProximity Capital
Serenis is an online mental health platform offering video sessions with vetted psychologists, psychotherapists, psychiatrists, coaches, and nutritionists, covering individual, couples, ADHD, psychiatry, sexology, and eating-disorder care.
Digital HealthMarketplacesMental Health
Co-investorsAngelini VenturesLumen Ventures
Crowd-company providing customized technological infrastructures for the crowdfunding market.
The group's real estate development company creating innovative, sustainable urban projects.
Walliance is a real estate crowdfunding platform where individuals can invest in property projects through equity, mezzanine, or lending options and manage their portfolio via a web and mobile app.
FintechPropTech
Proptech startup designing and managing smart co-working and co-living spaces.
Zing Zing is a Chinese takeaway offering familiar Chinese dishes plus its own creations, including a dedicated vegan and vegetarian menu (ZZ Green), delivered to customers at home.
ConsumerFoodTech
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioOvalmoneyacq. by Capital.com
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesMishiPay · mishipay.com · Sep 11, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Gruppo Bertoldi made?
- Gruppo Bertoldi has 27 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What stage does Gruppo Bertoldi invest at?
- Gruppo Bertoldi invests at the Seed, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Gruppo Bertoldi focus on?
- Gruppo Bertoldi focuses on Consumer, Digital Health, E-commerce, Fintech, FoodTech, PropTech.
- Where is Gruppo Bertoldi located?
- Gruppo Bertoldi is headquartered in Trento, IT.
- Who does Gruppo Bertoldi co-invest with?
- Gruppo Bertoldi most often shares deals with Balderton Capital, Channel 4 Ventures, Coatue Management, among 16 tracked co-investors.
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