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LMDV Capital

Family office

Milano · Growth · 3 people tracked

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Investment thesis

LMDV Capital invests as a strategic, thematic single-family office focused on enhancing the value of Made in Italy. It backs internationally recognized brands in technology, lifestyle, and consumer goods, with particular emphasis on hospitality, fine dining, entertainment, cinema, fashion, preventive medicine, and artificial intelligence. The firm makes both indirect investments (venture, growth, private equity, hedge funds) and direct investments in leading Italian companies. It emphasizes a hands-on, long-term approach, offering smart capital and operational guidance alongside financial backing, and seeks to build an ecosystem of resilient businesses combining Italian tradition with international innovation while maintaining a sustainable and responsible orientation.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.

Stage
Growth
HQ
Milano, IT
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2022
Tracked investments
23

Team · 3 people

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What they invest in

from 7 of 23 portfolio companies

Consumer ×2Creator Economy ×1Crypto & Web3 ×1Cybersecurity ×1Deep Tech ×1Defense Tech ×1Fintech ×1FoodTech ×1

HQs:Italy×3United States×1

Investments · 23 tracked

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By year:2025 · 22017 · 13 dated

Ciprianicipriani.comNov 2017

Cipriani is a four-generation hospitality company that operates restaurants, bars, event venues, hotels and residences, and sells artisanal Italian food products.

ConsumerFoodTechNew York, US

Giuseppe Cipriani SeniorMaggio Cipriani(Executive Officer)John Higgins(Chief Operating Officer)Giuseppe Cipriani(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardSalvatore Cerchione(Director)

ESA NanoTechesananotech.com

Esana Nanotech develops patented graphene-based technology, including a system it calls Graphene Laser Enhanced Automated Machine for producing single-layer graphene.

Deep TechHardwareNew Materials

Leone Film Groupleonefilmgroup.com

Leone Film Group is an Italian film and television company whose production arm, Lotus Production, produces feature films and TV content.

Media & Entertainment

Mangusta Capitalmangustacap.com

Mangusta Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in and partners with founders building consumer and category-defining brands across multiple industries.

Sector Agnostic

Kevin Jiang(Founder and CEO)inTommaso Chiabra(Co-Founder)inLeonardo Maria Del Vecchio(Co-Founder)

Qomodoqomodo.meinJan 2025

Qomodo is a digital payment platform offering merchants a smart POS that accepts card payments and lets customers pay in installments (2 to 12 payments, up to €5,000) while the merchant is paid immediately.

FintechRetail TechSaaSMilan, IT

Gaetano de Maio(Founder)in

Co-investorsInsiders VenturesLumen VenturesPrimo VenturesProximity CapitalRTP GlobalFasanara Capital

Qomodoqomodo.ioJan 2025 · $13.9M

Periphery (Qomodo) provides a lightweight, architecture-agnostic security agent that installs at the point of device build and updates on-device as threats and regulations change.

CybersecurityDefense TechIoT

Kane Ryans(Founder)in

Co-investorsOctopus VenturesFasanara CapitalLumen VenturesProximity CapitalRTP Global

Sound.xyzsound.xyzinDefunct

Sound was a music platform for artists and collectors to mint and collect music onchain; the platform is now offline as of January 2026, with all collected music and metadata preserved on decentralized storage.

Creator EconomyCrypto & Web3

David Greenstein(Founder)in

Co-investorsA.Capital Venturesa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzArchetypeCoinbase VenturesCollab+Currency+9 more

Triple Sea Foodtripleseafood.com

Triple Sea Food is a hospitality group operating restaurants, a club, and event venues, starting in Milan's Brera district and expanding to locations such as Portofino, Forte dei Marmi, Porto Cervo, and Monaco.

ConsumerTravel & HospitalityMilan, IT

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

1686 PartnersAKIRABluDigital PlatformsE1FiuggiGaribaldi REIconiqIMA SPAISIMAMartelMD ConciergeOvertheluxSmeraldo RETurati Club RE

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has LMDV Capital made?
LMDV Capital has 23 tracked investments, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does LMDV Capital invest at?
LMDV Capital invests at the Growth stage.
What sectors does LMDV Capital focus on?
LMDV Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, FoodTech, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment, Sector Agnostic, Travel & Hospitality.
Where is LMDV Capital located?
LMDV Capital is headquartered in Milano, IT.
Who does LMDV Capital co-invest with?
LMDV Capital most often shares deals with A.Capital Ventures, a16z crypto, Andreessen Horowitz, among 12 tracked co-investors.

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