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LVenture Group

Venture capital

Rome · Pre-Seed–Seed · 16 people tracked

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Investment thesis

LVenture Group positions itself as an early-stage investor and open innovation enabler, aiming to help founders scale their startups into market-changing companies. It combines venture capital investment with acceleration and an ecosystem-driven approach, providing a physical hub with events, offices, and co-working space to foster collaboration. The firm emphasizes investing in potential and change, supporting entrepreneurs from idea to growth, and has built a portfolio of over 100 startups.

Invests inSector AgnosticEuropeItalyRome

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
HQ
Rome, IT
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
106

Team · 16 people

from the firm's website & curated
Andrea Tripodo· Innovation & Corporate Venturing Analyst
Antonio Pupa· Operations Manager
Chiara Katia Cicala· Front-office support
Elisa Morano· Communication Specialist
Eric Larsen· Dealflow Managerin
Giulia Santarelli· Front-office Manager
Giulio Maria Pezzini· Pre-Seed & Acceleration Senior Associate
Luca De Rita· Chief Financial Officer
Maria Gattuso· Executive Assistant - HR Support
Nicolò Imbesi· Art Director & Graphic Designer

What they invest in

from 56 of 106 portfolio companies

SaaS ×21AI & Machine Learning ×15Consumer ×12E-commerce ×7Wellness & Fitness ×7Fintech ×6Marketplaces ×6Gaming ×5

HQs:Italy×32United States×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 16 portfolio companies
75%
solo founders
12 of 16 mapped founding teams
42%
repeat founders
of 12 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×122 founders×23 founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 10 founders with education data

Sapienza Università di Roma ×2Università Bocconi ×2

Investments · 106 tracked

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Bravepotionsbravepotions.com✓ verified

An Italian startup working out of the LUISS EnLabs accelerator that operates in digital health, drawing on game development and gamification expertise to build health-focused products.

Digital HealthGamingHealthtechMedical Devices

Alberto Piras(CEO)Benedetta De Magistris(CFO)Federico Simionato(COO)

2hire2hire.ioin𝕏

2hire provides an all-in-one platform and API layer that lets mobility operators connect vehicles such as cars, mopeds, scooters, and bikes to offer sharing, self-service rental, and connected on-demand services.

IoTMobility & TransportationSaaS

Filippo Agostino(Founder)in

Co-investorsCDP Venture CapitalP101 Ventures

99Bros99bros.comin

99bros is an Italian insurance and complementary pension advisory service that helps users assess their coverage through a quick online check-up.

FintechInsurTech

Ambiensvrambiensvr.com

Ambiens designs and develops XR (extended reality) applications that connect physical spaces with digital systems, including interactive installations, real-time 3D and BIM enterprise platforms, and 3D scanning, photogrammetry and digital twin services.

Construction TechDeep TechEnterprise Software

Ennio Pirolo(Founder)in

Apicalapical.orgin

Apical is an Italian community and accelerator that supports organizations and people working on social activism and social innovation, helping them raise funds, build networks, and grow.

Climate TechImpact & Social Good

Nicola Zanola(Founder)in

Avvocatoflashavvocatoflash.itin𝕏

AvvocatoFlash is an online platform that connects individuals with certified, bar-registered lawyers, providing a free case assessment and matching users with a specialized local attorney via WhatsApp within 24 hours.

LegalTechMarketplaces

Baasboxbaasbox.comin𝕏

A digital agency offering AI and robotic process automation, design thinking, product design, and software development services including web apps, e-commerce, and VR/AR experiences.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Babacomarketbabacomarket.com

Co-investorsCDP Venture CapitalGea Ventures

Babaiolababaiola.com𝕏

The page displays a promotional offer for Samsung products, including free gifts (a travel adapter and case), a discounted price for Buds Core, and a discount on Samsung Care+ protection, running for a limited period.

E-commerce

Co-investorsItalian Angels for Growth

Besaferatebesaferate.comin

BeSafe Rate is an insurtech product offering customizable travel insurance that protects travelers' stays against illness, injury, and cancellations while guaranteeing revenue for hotels, tour operators, and travel agencies.

InsurTechSaaSTravel & Hospitality

Bigprofilesbigprofiles.itin𝕏

Elai is a no-code predictive AI platform that uses generative AI reasoning to clean raw, scattered data and autonomously build, integrate, and retrain predictive models.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech

Valerio De Blasioin

Blooverybloovery.com
Callmespacallmespa.com

Call Me Spa is an on-demand "home spa" service that sends vetted wellness, fitness, and beauty professionals to clients' homes, offices, or hotels, offering over 30 services including massages, therapeutic treatments, yoga, Pilates, and personal training.

ConsumerMarketplacesWellness & FitnessMilan, IT

Tom Luparia(Founder)inGiulia Schembri(Founder)in

Camiciaondemandcamiciaondemand.itin

Camicia On Demand offers a subscription service in Italy that provides, launders, sanitizes, and irons dress shirts for subscribers, with home pickup and delivery.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Candlecandle.st

Candle Street is an artisan workshop that hand-pours scented candles and personalized room diffusers made with vegetable soy wax and essential-oil-based fragrances.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceArenzano, IT

Cineappcineapp.it
Climboclimbo.com
Codemotionworldcodemotionworld.com
Confirmoconfirmo.it

Co-investorsCDP Venture Capital

Cyclandocyclando.com

Cyclando is a tour operator offering guided and self-guided cycling holidays across Italy and Europe, with itineraries by bike, gravel bike, and e-bike.

MarketplacesSports TechTravel & Hospitality

Cylockcylock.techin

CyLock is an all-in-one offensive security platform that uses AI and machine learning to run automated vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, dark web risk investigations, and phishing awareness training.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaS

Co-investorsKickstart Innovation

Deckxdeckx.app
Deesupdeesup.com

Co-investorsAngels4Women

Direttoodirettoo.it
Divecircledivecircle.com
Drexcodedrexcode.com

Co-investorsItalian Angels for Growth

Edilgoedilgo.com
Emotivaemotiva.itin𝕏

Emotiva offers a predictive emotion AI platform that tests and validates creative advertising content — images, video, and audio — by measuring viewers' attention and emotional response before campaigns launch.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing Tech

Andrea Lori(Founder)inAndrea Sempi(Founder)in

Enzersenzers.com
Epicuramedepicuramed.it
Eshoppingadvisoreshoppingadvisor.com

Co-investorsCDP Venture Capital

Filotrackfilotrack.com

Filo makes Bluetooth trackers and related devices that help users locate everyday items such as keys, wallets, luggage, and phones.

ConsumerHardwareIoT

Lapo Ceccherelli(Founder)in

Co-investorsPi Campus

Fitprimefitprime.comin

Fitprime offers wellness solutions aimed at building healthier habits and connecting work with well-being, positioning itself as a bridge between the workplace and health.

Future of WorkHealthtechHR TechSaaSWellness & Fitness

Co-investorsItalian Angels for GrowthClub degli InvestitoriVertis SGR

Foodysfoodys.it
Fortunefortune.fm
Fullauditsfullaudits.com
Gamepixgamepix.comin𝕏

GamePix is a browser-based platform offering thousands of free instant-play HTML5 games across genres like puzzle, action, racing, and sports, playable on desktop, tablet, or mobile without downloads.

ConsumerGamingMedia & Entertainment

Gecgec.gg

GEC (Giochi Elettronici Competitivi) is an Italian esports organization that sets rules and standards and provides services and technical support to players, referees, coaches, teams, LAN centers, gaming centers, and live events.

GamingSports Tech

GenomeUpgenomeup.comin

GenomeUp develops JuliaOmix™, an integrated software suite for genetic diagnostics covering patient management, sample tracking, genomic data analysis, and secure storage.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Simone Gardini(Founder)in

Co-investorsCDP Venture CapitalScientifica Venture CapitalFinalca SrlLazio Innova

Getastandgetastand.com
Gopillargopillar.com

GoPillar is an online marketplace for architectural and interior design that connects clients with a global community of architects and designers through design contests.

Construction TechEdTechMarketplacesPropTech

Alessandro RossiFederico Schiano di PepeFilippo Schiano di Pepe

Co-investors500 GlobalCedar Mundi VenturesDraper Associates

Hackingtalentshackingtalents.com
Hakunahakuna.cloud
Heulegalheulegal.comin𝕏

HEU is an Italian AI-powered contract management and electronic signature platform that lets companies draft, review, sign, and store contracts in one place, with EIDAS-compliant e-signatures.

AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaS

Hopphopp.team
Houseplushouseplus.it
Indacoappindacoapp.comin

Indaco is a mobile app for live shopping, offering live streams and short videos featuring trending products and exclusive brands with discounts.

ConsumerE-commerceRetail Tech

Ingenoingeno.itin

InGeno develops personalized genetic tests based on DNA analysis, providing individuals with information about their predispositions related to nutrition, sports, health, skin, and hair.

BiotechDigital HealthWellness & Fitness

Insooreinsoore.com

Co-investorsLumen VenturesProximity Capital

Ipervoxipervox.com
Jet HRjethr.comin

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 VenturesItalian Founders FundMoonfire VenturesPICUS CAPITALProximity Capital+4 more

Junglerjungler.io

Jungler is a strategic consulting service for influencer marketing, working across social platforms with all types of influencers and creators.

AdTechCreator EconomyMarketing Tech

Irene Jin(CEO & Co-Founder)

Karaokeonekaraokeone.tv
Keironkeiron.fitin

Keiron Interactive designs and develops immersive products and services using virtual, augmented and mixed reality along with gamification, handling projects from ideation and concept to development and business modeling.

GamingHealthtechWellness & Fitness

Co-investorsCottonwood Technology FundDeepTechXLInvest-NL

Kiwicampuskiwicampus.comin𝕏

Kiwicampus builds autonomous robots for real-world tasks such as delivery, operating with Level 4 autonomy.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRobotics

Felipe Chavez(CEO and Founder)

Co-investorsFirstrock CapitalPrototype Capital

Kpi6kpi6.comin𝕏

KPI6 provides AI-powered market research combining social monitoring (Market Monitoring Research) with AI-generated "Digital Twins" that simulate and predict consumer behavior for surveys and focus groups.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Lexiqalexiqa.netin

lexiQA provides locale-specific quality assurance for translations, offering real-time QA-as-you-type checks accessible through a REST API that integrates with translation platforms such as MateCat.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaS

Co-investorsPi Campus

Lybralybra.tech

Co-investorsPi Campus

Majeekomajeeko.com
Manetmobilemanetmobile.comin𝕏

Manet provides eSIM connectivity (Manet Travel) along with a digital assistant and a selection of travel content and services that businesses can offer to travelers.

IoTSaaSTravel & Hospitality

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has LVenture Group made?
LVenture Group has 105 tracked investments.
What stage does LVenture Group invest at?
LVenture Group invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What sectors does LVenture Group focus on?
LVenture Group focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is LVenture Group located?
LVenture Group is headquartered in Rome, IT.
Who does LVenture Group co-invest with?
LVenture Group most often shares deals with CDP Venture Capital, Italian Angels for Growth, Pi Campus, among 23 tracked co-investors.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

ROBERTO MAGNIFICO Socio fondatore consigliere di amministrazione @LVenture Group

Casa delle Tecnologie Emergenti di Roma @CTERoma · Roberto Magnifico

Intervista a Luigi Capello AD di LVENTURE GROUP (25 marzo 2021)

Italia Informa · Luigi Capello

Intervista a Luigi Capello AD di LVenture Group del 27 maggio 2020

Italia Informa · Luigi Capello

Premio Italia Informa 2019 - Intervista a Luigi Capello - CEO di Lventure Group

Italia Informa · Luigi Capello

#ILoveMyStartup Roberto Magnifico - Board Member LVenture Group

LVenture Group · Roberto Magnifico

Luigi Capello (LVenture Group) - 2015Up

EconomyUpIT · Luigi Capello

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