Italian Founders Fund — Full Portfolio

BRUM is an app-based platform that helps users prepare for and obtain their Italian driving license (patente B) through interactive quizzes, practice tests based on official ministry questions, guided lessons, and document management.

EdTech

Cassandra is a self-service marketing measurement platform that combines marketing mix modeling (using open-source foundations like Project Robyn and Google Meridian) with geo-lift incrementality experiments to help marketing teams measure advertising impact without consultants or technical expertise.

AdTechMarketing TechSaaS

Gabriele Franco(Co-founder)

Co-investorsPitchdrive

Cato is a platform that helps companies identify and bid on public procurement opportunities (gare d'appalto) more efficiently.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software

Co-investorsHeartfelt Capital

Commerce Clarity provides AI-powered agents that automate retail product catalog operations, ensuring accurate product data across downstream systems like search, marketplaces, and ads.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail TechSaaSMilan, IT

Co-investorsEntourage Ventures

Complaion provides compliance and certification services centered on ISO standards (including 9001, 27001, 42001, 14001, 45001, 50001) with lead auditors and product tools.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSMilano, IT

Edoardo Tarricone(CEO, Lead Auditor)Marco Cortinovis(COO, Lead Auditor)Alessandro Vaccarino(CTO, Lead Auditor)

Co-investorsEnzo VenturesItalian Angels for GrowthMoonstone Venture CapitalExor Ventures

Compri builds AI agents that integrate with ERPs and data sources to automate procurement tasks such as sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSMilan, EU

Co-investorsDFF VenturesPICUS CAPITALShapers

Fleequid operates a European online marketplace for buying and selling used buses and coaches, offering fixed-price sales and auctions with independent vehicle inspections, secure payments, and cross-border delivery logistics.

Logistics & Supply ChainMarketplaces

Co-investorsDFF VenturesFJ Labs

Glaut is an AI-powered market research platform that runs AI-moderated voice interviews and performs automatic thematic coding, entity recognition, and interpretative analysis of open-ended responses, delivering dashboards, CSV/SPSS exports, and executive reports.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSEurope, EU

Co-investorsBrainstorm VenturesClub degli Investitori

Invertix is an AI-powered renewable energy operating system that uses autonomous agents to audit telemetry data, automate operations and maintenance, and ensure financial compliance for solar, wind, and storage portfolios across Europe.

AI & Machine LearningEnergySaaSViterbo, IT

Kaan Durmaz(CTO)

Co-investorsVireo Ventures

Jet HR is an Italian platform for hiring, managing, and paying employees in Italy, and it offers a free database of Italian venture capital firms, angel investors, incubators, and accelerators for startup founders raising capital.

FintechHR TechSaaSMilan, IT

Francesco Scalambrino(Founder)inHR Tech SaaS Francesco Scalambrino(Founder)Marco Ogliengo(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsClub degli InvestitoriFiDi VenturesLVenture GroupMoonfire VenturesPICUS CAPITALProximity Capital+4 more

Klearly provides an integrated payment solution for the Horeca (hotel, restaurant, and café) industry, connecting payment infrastructure with businesses' existing POS systems.

FintechFoodTechSaaS

Sam Koekoek(Founder)in

Co-investorsAcurio VenturesAntlerPayPal VenturesShapers

Klearly is a predictive analytics platform that helps B2B revenue teams—including sales, marketing, and customer success—interpret their data to forecast future opportunities and identify patterns that drive revenue growth.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales Tech

Alex Krawchick(Co-founder)Eric Pfahl(Co-founder)Matt Webbink(Co-founder)

Co-investorsPayPal VenturesShapersStudio VC

Mama Health is a platform connecting people living with chronic and rare conditions to share experiences and learn from others, while providing direct patient insights to the life sciences industry for research and treatment development.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investorsBrandenburg KapitalSenovo

Manufact provides a platform and open-source SDK for developers to build, test, and deploy MCP (Model Context Protocol) applications and servers for AI agents and chat interfaces like ChatGPT and Claude.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Pietro Zullo(Founder)inLuigi Pederzani(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorPeak XV Partners

Paradigma builds infrastructure for autonomous research, enabling automated research workflows and operations.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep Tech

Pillar builds software combining operations, administration, and embedded financial services for construction companies, including financing and AI-driven tools.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

GabrielPaoloLorenzo

Co-investorsEmblemItalian Angels for GrowthAnalog VenturesAndreessen HorowitzGallery

Platonic records desktop and browser activity to use AI for reconstructing workflows, process maps, and automation opportunities for enterprise operations teams.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Salupay is a back-office software platform for managing insurance claims in healthcare facilities, automating the complete cycle from pre-acceptance through settlement.

Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS

Sava develops a wearable biosensor that continuously monitors multiple biomarkers (glucose, lactate, ketones, sodium, histamine, urea, alcohol, cortisol) in real-time, delivering health data to a mobile app for preventative health monitoring and chronic disease management.

HardwareHealthtechMedical Devices

Renato Circi(Founder)inRafaël Michali(Founder)in

Co-investorsBalderton CapitalExceptional VenturesExor VenturesNorrsken VC

Seltz provides web knowledge infrastructure for large language models and autonomous AI agents, offering continuously updated, high-quality data with precise retrieval capabilities designed for machine reasoning.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Co-investorsUnited Ventures2100 VenturesMango CapitalSpeedinvest

Skillvue offers a skills data platform that uses AI and scientific methods to give enterprises predictive data on employee talent and competencies, integrating with existing HR systems.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSMilan, IT

Sona is a workforce management platform that uses AI to help large organizations optimize labor efficiency, staffing decisions, and HR operations across multiple locations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR Tech

Co-investorsFelicis VenturesGradient VenturesNorthzoneAntler

Sona is an AI workforce management platform that optimizes labor scheduling and cost reduction for large frontline organizations across hospitality, retail, and social care.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR Tech

SteffenBenOliSteffen Wulff Petersen(Founder)in

Co-investorsNext47AntlerBAG VenturesFelicis VenturesGradient VenturesNorthzone+1 more

Co-investorsAfterWork VenturesArray Ventures Management LlcAVVBonfire Ventures

TaDa analyzes household energy consumption data from smart meters to provide granular monitoring of individual appliances and home energy usage.

CleantechEnergyIoT

Wynwood House provides furnished accommodations aimed at giving travelers a home-like stay across various destinations, along with local recommendations for exploring each city.

ConsumerPropTechTravel & HospitalityMiami, US