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P101 Ventures

Venture capital

Milano · Seed–Growth · 24 people tracked

Also known as P101 · P102

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Investment thesis

P101 partners with founders from seed to early growth and beyond, taking minority stakes and serving as a hands-on advisor to help companies scale, refine strategy, strengthen teams, and expand internationally through its investor and corporate network. Its dedicated seed platform, Prana Ventures, backs teams at their earliest stages to support product-market fit and early traction. P101 runs a multi-fund platform including its flagship multi-stage fund and a fund-of-funds providing LPs curated access to emerging VC managers across Europe and the US, focused on technology-first strategies spanning enterprise SaaS, AI, deep tech, fintech, cybersecurity, energy tech, and consumer/media.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 17, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Growth
Check
$1.1M – $10.8M
HQ
Milano, IT
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2013
Last 12 months
2 investments
AUM
$550M
Tracked investments
89
Unicorns
2
IPOs
1
Acquisitions
13

Team · 24 people

from the firm's website

Founder mafia

3 people who came through P101 Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 40 of 89 portfolio companies

SaaS ×18AI & Machine Learning ×10Enterprise Software ×10Consumer ×8Marketplaces ×8E-commerce ×6Fintech ×6Travel & Hospitality ×6

HQs:Italy×16United States×6Spain×3Germany×1Netherlands×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 16 portfolio companies
56%
solo founders
9 of 16 mapped founding teams
40%
repeat founders
of 20 founders with career history
~4 yrs
old at investment
median across 10 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×92 founders×53 founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 19 founders with education data

Università Bocconi ×4Fudan University ×2Harvard Business School ×2Università degli Studi di Padova ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 20 founders with field-of-study data

Business & Management ×6Economics ×6Computer Science ×4Engineering ×3Design & Architecture ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 20 founders with career history

Samba TV ×2

2 founders hold a PhD · 1 hold an MBA (of 21 with degree data)

Investments · 89 tracked

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By year:2026 · 22024 · 32023 · 42021 · 32020 · 42016 · 22014 · 220 dated

Snapsnapchat.cominNYSE: SNAPApr 2014

Snapchat is a mobile app for communicating with friends and family through photos and videos, featuring augmented-reality Lenses, creative sharing tools, and a personalized map for discovering places and content.

ConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSocialSanta Monica, US

Evan Spiegel(Co-founder and CEO)inBobby Murphy(Co-founder and CTO)Reggie Brown(Co-founder)Tim Sehn(Executive Officer)Emily White(Executive Officer)inDerek Andersen(Chief Financial Officer)in

Co-investorsA-Rod CorpAccess Technology VenturesAlibaba GroupCapitalGCoatue ManagementEntrée Capital+37 more

1000 Farmacie1000farmacie.itin

1000Farmacie is an Italian online pharmacy and parapharmacy marketplace that aggregates products from over 60 partner pharmacies and other sellers, offering over 100,000 products for health and wellness including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, veterinary medicines, homeopathic and ayurvedic products, with home delivery across Italy.

B2B MarketplacesE-commerceHealthtechItaly, IT

Nicolo Petrone(Founder)inAlberto Marchetti(Founder)in

Co-investorsClub degli InvestitoriHBM Healthcare InvestmentsHBM PartnersItalian Angels for GrowthLIFTT

2hire2hire.ioin𝕏Feb 2020

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 CapitalLVenture Group

4Books4books.com

4books is a subscription app that produces original 15-minute summaries of nonfiction books, along with podcasts and courses, available in Italian, English, and Spanish.

ConsumerEdTechMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsNana Bianca

A-Cubeacubeapi.cominMay 2026 · $5M

A-Cube offers API-based tax compliance software that automates electronic invoicing, e-receipts, e-reporting, and e-archiving, integrating with ERP, e-commerce, and management systems.

Developer ToolsFintechSaaS

Antonino Caccamo(Founder)in

Co-investorsSella Direct Ventures

AATechaatech.itin

AATech is an Italian technology partner for financial institutions, providing integrated solutions for banks and asset managers, including outsourced credit management, public guarantee management, technology-as-a-service, and an Italy-based AI infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Accessibeaccessibe.comin𝕏

accessiBe provides AI-powered and expert-driven web accessibility solutions, including its accessWidget product, to help businesses of all sizes make their websites accessible and comply with accessibility laws such as the ADA.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Robert Lopez(CEO)in

Co-investors83NorthGlilot Capital PartnersIn-Q-TelStepstone Group

Arubaarubanetworks.comacquired by Hewlett-Packard · Mar 2015 · $3B

Enterprise networking (Wi-Fi, switches, SD-WAN) with cloud-managed security for campuses & branches

Co-investorsAmplify PartnersArtis VenturesAsset Management CompanyCervinGolub GrowthICCP Venture Partners+12 more

Bipicarbipicar.comin𝕏Series B · Feb 2021 · $7MAcquired

Bipi offers a monthly car subscription service in Spain that bundles the vehicle with all-risk insurance, maintenance, 24/7 roadside assistance, ITV inspection, and taxes into a single fee.

ConsumerMarketplacesMobility & Transportation

Co-investorsFuel Venture CapitalKibo VenturesLifeX VenturesManiv Mobility

Casavocasavo.comin𝕏

Casavo runs a technology platform for selling and buying homes, letting people access market and property data, sign sales proposals, and receive support with documents through an app.

ConsumerMarketplacesPropTechMilan, IT

Giorgio Tinacci(CEO and Founder)in

Co-investors360 CapitalBonsai Partners SGEIC, SALoric VenturesNeva Sgr.PICUS CAPITALProject A Ventures+8 more

Civitfuncivitfun.comin

Civitfun offers a digital check-in solution for hotels that enables guests to self-register via tablet or touchscreen, reducing wait times and operational costs while improving guest experience.

Enterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaSTravel & Hospitality

Co-investorsDraper B1

Colvinthecolvinco.comJul 2021

Colvin operates a flower subscription service that delivers fresh bouquets to customers' homes on a recurring basis.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceMarketplaces

Co-investorsGerman Media PoolSamaipataAldea VenturesBynd Venture CapitalCapagroEurazeo+1 more

Contactlabcontactlab.comin

ContactLab supports medium and large Italian companies in customer engagement, collecting and organizing customer data to run personalized loyalty campaigns and improve customer retention.

Data & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaS

Cortiliacortilia.itinNov 2014 · $2M

Cortilia is an online grocery marketplace that delivers locally sourced products — fruit, pantry items, and personal care goods — from around 400 producers directly to consumers' homes.

E-commerceFoodTechMarketplaces

Co-investorsFive Seasons VenturesIndaco Venture PartnersPrimo VenturesBooX

Cyber Gurucyberguru.itSeries A · Jun 2021 · $4M

Behavioral cyber security and awareness training platform offering employee information security education.

Co-investorsAxeleo CapitalEducapitalRiverside Acceleration CapitalAdara Ventures

DayBreakHotelsdaybreakhotels.comin

DayBreakHotels is an online booking platform for "day use" hotel stays, letting users reserve rooms, suites, spas, meeting rooms, and luggage storage in 3-to-5-star hotels for a few daytime, evening, or night hours at discounted rates.

MarketplacesTravel & Hospitality

FATMAPfatmap.com𝕏Series A · Apr 2020 · $17Macquired by Strava

Outdoor adventure platform connecting consumers with businesses, destinations and brands.

ConsumerSocialSports Tech

Co-investors83NorthCapnamicEpisode1European Super Angels ClubInMotion Ventures

ForceManagerforcemanager.cominacquired by Sage Group · Oct 2024

ForceManager offers a Microsoft Teams integration that lets sales teams manage video calls like in-person commercial visits, surfacing customer data, opportunities, and documents within the meeting.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales Tech

Co-investorsClub Italia Investimenti 2Nauta CapitalSabadell Venture CapitalAtlantic Vantage Point

Growensgrowens.ioin𝕏

Growens is an industrial group that builds technologies for content creation and mobile messaging, aimed at organizations that want to communicate with their customers.

Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS

Gruppo Pellegrinigruppopellegrini.itin

Welfare Pellegrini provides corporate employee benefit and welfare solutions in Italy, including meal vouchers, shopping vouchers, fuel vouchers, and a platform for managing flexible benefits.

FintechFoodTechHR TechSaaSWellness & Fitness

Habacushabacus.comin

Habacus provides tools, information, and qualified guidance to students to support their personal and professional development.

Data & InfrastructureEdTechFintech

Co-investorsCDP Venture CapitalLIFTT

Habythabyt.cominSeries A · Feb 2023 · $2M

Habyt operates a flexible accommodation platform offering short-stay and longer-term rental options with integrated amenities, community spaces, and hospitality-focused services.

MarketplacesPropTechTravel & HospitalityBerlin, DE

Luca Bovone(CEO of the Issuer)inGiorgio Ciancaleoni(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsBOOOMBurda Principal InvestmentsCapmontKorelya CapitalPICUS CAPITALRTP Global+8 more

incapto-coffeeincapto.comin𝕏

INCAPTO sells specialty whole-bean coffee that is freshly roasted daily in small batches, sourced with full traceability from farm to cup.

Direct to ConsumerFoodTech

Co-investorsBStartupBynd Venture CapitalCardumen CapitalLever VCMcWin Capital PartnersSabadell Venture Capital

iubendaiubenda.comin𝕏Acquired

iubenda provides a digital compliance platform that helps businesses create and manage privacy policies, cookie banners, terms and conditions, and accessibility documentation to meet global privacy regulations.

LegalTechSaaS

Andrea Giannangelo(Founder)inRaffaele Negroin

Co-investors2100 Ventures4Di CapitalBrighteye VenturesMetrika SGR S.p.A.Play VenturesPrimo Ventures+11 more

Keyless Technologieskeyless.ioin𝕏Nov 2023

PingOne Recognize is a biometric authentication platform that uses zero-knowledge cryptography to enable secure identity verification and re-authentication while preserving privacy.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLondon

Andrea Carmignani(Director)inFabian Eberle(Founder)in

BoardMiko Matsumura(Director)Lucio De Constanzo(Director)

Co-investorsBlockchain Valley Ventures, LlcKickstart InnovationLoyal VCPrivilège VenturesBlockchain Valley Ventures AGgumi Cryptos Capital (gCC)+2 more

Libracyberlibracyber.comin𝕏

LibraCyber is a European cybersecurity company formed by the combination of Libraesva and Cyber Guru, offering a Human Risk Management platform that pairs AI-powered, privacy-first email security with security awareness training.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaS

Co-investorsRiverside Acceleration Capital

Libraesvalibraesva.comin𝕏

Libraesva provides an AI-driven email security suite that protects organizations of all sizes from email-borne cyberthreats.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Multiply Labsmultiplylabs.comin𝕏

Multiply Labs builds robotic systems that automate biologics manufacturing for pharmaceutical companies.

Advanced ManufacturingBiotechDeep TechRoboticsSan Francisco, US

Fred Parietti(Co-Founder & CEO)inAlice Melocchi(Co-Founder & CSO)in

BoardShaun Rodriguez(Director)inMichael Doherty(Director)

Co-investorsFifty YearsGarage CapitalJude GomilaLingottoStrange VenturesY Combinator+16 more

Mundimotomundimoto.comin

Co-investorsManiv MobilityAutotech Ventures

Musementmusement.comin𝕏Nov 2016 · $10M

Musement is an online booking platform for travel experiences and activities — including museum visits, city tours, food and wine tastings, and adventure activities — across more than 100 countries.

E-commerceMarketplacesTravel & Hospitality

Fabio Zecchini(Founder)inClaudio Bellinzona(Founder)in

Co-investorsItalian Angels for Growth

Octorateoctorate.comin

Octorate is a cloud hospitality management platform that combines PMS, channel management, booking engine, payments, dynamic pricing and AI automation in one environment.

Cloud ComputingPropTechSaaSTravel & Hospitality

Ping Identitypingidentity.comin𝕏

Ping Identity provides identity management and access solutions designed to enable secure, scalable digital growth.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDenver, US

Andre Durand(Founder & CEO)inMichael Jossi(Executive Officer)inWilliam Dedrick(Executive Officer)Michael Sullivan(Executive Officer)in

BoardBill Bryant(Director)Rob Ketterson(Director)

Co-investors1414 VenturesAlphaDriveCapitalGDraper AssociatesF-Prime CapitalGolub Growth+8 more

PranaVenturespranaventures.itin

Daze is a startup that produces charging solutions for electric vehicles.

CleantechClimate TechFintechHardwareInsurTechMobility & TransportationSaaSSector AgnosticTravel & HospitalityBergamo, IT

Co-investorsCDP Venture Capital

Restopolitanrestopolitan.com

Restopolitan is a French company that runs a paid membership "dining club" card giving members a free item at each restaurant reservation across a network of partner restaurants in France, Spain, Italy, and Luxembourg.

Sagesagehealth.comin

Sage Health provides a connected platform powered by AI that adapts to evolving care and technology requirements.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechLongevityNew York City, US

Matt Lynch(CTO & Co-founder)inEllen Johnston(CPO & Co-founder)inRaj Mehra(CEO & Co-founder)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesDistributed VenturesIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)MaveronMerus CapitalPLUS Capital+7 more

Soplayasoplaya.cominNov 2023

Soplaya operates a digital procurement platform and app for the Horeca sector (restaurants, chefs, and hospitality businesses) that consolidates suppliers, orders, invoicing, and refrigerated logistics into a single ordering, delivery, and payment flow.

B2B MarketplacesFoodTechLogistics & Supply Chain

Co-investorsCDP Venture CapitalAlkemia Capital

Streetbeatstreetbeat.comin

Streetbeat is an SEC-registered AI platform for finance, offering tools for wealth management, retail investing, and compliance including an AI copilot for financial advisors and a white-label investing platform for banks and fintechs.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSPalo Alto, US

Damian Scavo(Co-founder & CEO)inMaciej Donajski(Co-founder & CTO)in

Co-investors3Lines Venture CapitalAAF Management Ltd.Evolution VenturesMonte Carlo CapitalSeraph GroupTTV Capital

Tannicotannico.cominOct 2016

Tannico is an online wine retailer, founded in 2013, that sells wines, Champagnes, and spirits to consumers across 23 countries and also serves wine producers through distribution and e-commerce platforms.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechMarketplacesCastel San Giovanni, IT

Marco Magnocavallo(Founder)in

TeiaCareteiacare.cominApr 2026

TeiaCare develops ANCELIA, an AI-based monitoring and decision-support system for residential health and social care facilities, tracking residents' conditions and collecting care data to support nurses, operators, and managers.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Co-investorsFresco CapitalNina CapitalNovaCapital

Testbirdstestbirds.comin𝕏

Testbirds provides crowdtesting and QA/UX testing services, leveraging a global community of real testers to validate digital products across devices and use cases.

Developer Tools

Co-investorsMatterwave VenturesRound2 Capital PartnersSeventure Partnersb2ventureBayern KapitalDeutsche Handelsbank+1 more

UNGUESSunguess.ioin

UNGUESS operates a crowdtesting platform that combines a profiled community of testers with proprietary technology to run functional testing, UX research, and security testing for companies.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsClub Italia Investimenti 2Growth EngineItalian Angels for GrowthRound2 Capital PartnersClub degli InvestitoriFondo Italiano d'Investimento SGR S.p.A.

Velascavelasca.com

Velasca is an Italian footwear and apparel brand selling Made in Italy shoes and accessories directly to consumers.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceMilan, IT

Enrico Casati(Founder)in

Co-investorsClub Italia Investimenti 2

WeSchoolweschool.cominAug 2020 · $8M

WeSchool is an education company operating in Europe that provides training and learning programs to teachers and students across schools.

EdTechImpact & Social GoodSocial

Co-investorsCDP Venture CapitalClub Italia Investimenti 2

Wonderflowwonderflow.aiin

Wonderflow provides an enterprise AI platform that aggregates and analyzes customer feedback from multiple sources using natural language processing and predictive analytics to surface trends, sentiment, and competitive benchmarks.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSAmsterdam, NL

Michele Ruini(Founder)in

Co-investorsKlass CapitalRockstart

Other

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

BauzaarBeMyEyeBuru BuruCampariCampari & LVMHCarolCitynewsCivitfun HospitalityCodemotionCosmicoDataKryptoDepor VillageDylogGourmantHBX GroupHotidayJD SportsKeylessLastminuteLoquisMama HealthMegamarkMilkmanMisiedoMusixmatchMyMenuOpynOsteocomQuadroRCI Bank & ServicesSellfShoppableSiftStartupitaliaStravaSwiteTodubaTPGTUI GroupUNGUESS (formerly AppQuality)VetryaViralizeWaynautWeb3 ProWiman

Exits · 14

1 IPOs · 13 acquisitions · showing 12

SnapNYSE: SNAPArubaacq. by Hewlett-PackardBauzaaracq. by DMO Pet Care (Isola dei Tesori)Civitfun Hospitalityacq. by HBX GroupFATMAPacq. by StravaForceManageracq. by Sage GroupMisiedoacq. by RestopolitanMyMenuacq. by Pellegrini S.p.A.Opynacq. by AATech (Gruppo Azimut)Sellfacq. by ForceManagerViralizeacq. by ShowHeroesWaynautacq. by lastminute.com group

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has P101 Ventures made?
P101 Ventures has 89 tracked investments, 14 of which have exited, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does P101 Ventures invest at?
P101 Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
What is P101 Ventures's typical check size?
P101 Ventures typically writes checks of $1.1M – $10.8M.
What sectors does P101 Ventures focus on?
P101 Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Media & Entertainment, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
Where is P101 Ventures located?
P101 Ventures is headquartered in Milano, IT.
Does P101 Ventures lead rounds?
Yes, P101 Ventures leads investment rounds.
Who does P101 Ventures co-invest with?
P101 Ventures most often shares deals with CDP Venture Capital, Club Italia Investimenti 2, Primo Ventures, among 150 tracked co-investors.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

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Co-investors · 10

Primo Ventures

Primo Capital SGR S.p.A. is the leading independent Italian platform for alternative investments focused on cutting-edge technology. The company manages multiple funds specializing in the digital, healthcare, climate tech and space economy sectors.

Both backed · 5
$1.1M
PICUS CAPITAL

Picus Capital is an early-stage technology investment firm with a long-term investment philosophy, partnering closely with founders on strategic and operational challenges to build global companies.

Both backed · 2
$100K – $5M
83North

83North is a global venture capital firm that invests in and helps entrepreneurs build large, category-defining companies, backing startups across multiple stages and sectors.

Both backed · 2
AccessibeFATMAP
$100K – $10M
Nauta Capital

Nauta Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage software companies across Europe.

Both backed · 2
$1.1M – $5.4M
360 Capital

360 Capital is a European venture capital firm active since 1997, investing in innovative technology startups across deep-tech, climate-tech and digital sectors.

Both backed · 2
CasavoBeMyEye
$162K – $10.8M
HV Capital

HV Capital is a European multistage venture capital firm that backs founders from the first check through IPO, investing across consumer, software, deep tech and AI.

Both backed · 1
$540K – $54M
Adara Ventures

Adara Ventures is an early-stage technology investor with roughly two decades of experience backing companies built on proprietary data, trust, domain depth and physical systems.

Both backed · 1
$540K – $7.6M
Vorwerk Ventures

Vorwerk Ventures is an independent German venture capital firm founded in 2007, investing in capital-efficient, validated businesses primarily in the DACH region across tech-enabled services, vertical software, and Mittelstand transformation.

Both backed · 1
$1.1M – $5.5M
Semantic Ventures

Semantic Ventures is a London-based venture firm that invests in infrastructure for data and the digital economy. Its homepage offers little further detail on stage or portfolio focus.

Exceptional Ventures

Exceptional Ventures is a London-based early-stage venture capital firm backing founders innovating in human longevity, health, and happiness — what it calls maximising 'Joyspan'.

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