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United Ventures

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Milan · Seed–Growth · 6 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Uses a two‑fund structure to back companies into growth and later stages, leveraging co‑founders' experience as country managers at Google and Yahoo Italy to scale U.S. tech into Italy.

Stage
Seed–Growth
Check
$54K – $5.4M
HQ
Milan, IT
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2013
AUM
$205.2M
Tracked investments
37

Team · 6 people

from public directories

What they invest in

from 27 of 37 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×11SaaS ×9Fintech ×7Cybersecurity ×5Cloud Computing ×4Data & Infrastructure ×4Deep Tech ×4Developer Tools ×4

HQs:Italy×12United States×3United Kingdom×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 11 portfolio companies
55%
solo founders
6 of 11 mapped founding teams

Founding team size:solo founder×62 founders×43 founders×1

Investments · 37 tracked

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Aindoaindo.comin

Aindo generates synthetic clinical data and specialized clinical language models that let healthcare organizations, pharma companies, CROs, and public administrations run analyses, observational studies, and Real World Evidence generation without exposing patient-level data.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Daniele Panfilo(Founder)

Akamasakamas.ioin𝕏

Akamas offers a platform that uses patented reinforcement learning to autonomously optimize the full application stack, including AI and GPU workloads on Kubernetes, for cost, performance, and reliability.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper Tools

Algorithmiq
Avaneidiavaneidi.comin

Avaneidi is an Italian deep-tech company that builds CyberStorage architectures—integrating hardware, firmware, operating system, and governance layers—for regulated and mission-critical environments requiring data sovereignty, resilience, and security.

CybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeep TechHardwareItaly, IT

Rino Micheloni(Founder & CEO)Alessia Marelli(Founder)in

Cleafycleafy.comin𝕏

Cleafy provides fraud detection and threat intelligence software, offered as SaaS, to protect banks and financial institutions against online and mobile banking fraud.

CybersecurityFintechSaaSMilan, IT

Nicolò Pastore(Founder)inMatteo Bogana(Founder)in

Co-investorseCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERS

Cloud4Wicloud4wi.comin𝕏Feb 2020

Cloud4Wi provides a cloud platform that manages guest WiFi and location-based services across physical venues, serving global brands in retail, hospitality, transportation, and real estate.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSNew York, US

Andrea Calcagno(Executive Officer, Director)Davide Quadrini(Director)Scott Ackerman(Director)

BoardMassimiliano Magrini(Director)Gill Cogan(Director)

Co-investorsOpus Capital

Cyberwavecyberwave.comin𝕏

Cyberwave provides an infrastructure platform that abstracts robots, sensors, and autonomous systems behind universal APIs, with digital twins for simulation and orchestration tools to deploy and manage device fleets through code.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsRoboticsMilan, IT

Simone Di Somma(Founder)

Co-investorsPi CampusThe Techshop SGRVento

D-Orbitdorbit.spacein𝕏

D-Orbit provides space logistics infrastructure and transportation services including satellite launch deployment, on-orbit servicing, refueling, and end-of-mission disposal using its proprietary ION Satellite Carrier orbital transfer vehicle.

Deep TechLogistics & Supply ChainSpace TechItaly, IT

Luca Rossettini(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsBanca Investis — Family OfficeCDP Venture CapitalElysia CapitalIceNineIn-Q-TelIndaco Venture Partners+10 more

Datrixdatrix.it
Electraelectra.earthin

Electra develops a chemistry-based iron production process powered by clean energy to produce iron at scale without environmental damage.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechNew Materials

Co-investorsBaruch Future VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesCongruent VenturesEarth Venture CapitalLOWERCARBONLowercarbon Capital+6 more

Electra Vehicleselectravehicles.comin𝕏

Electra AI offers an AI software platform ("AI Brain for Batteries") that provides real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and optimization for batteries used in utility-scale energy storage systems (BESS), EVs, robotics, and aviation.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergy

Co-investorsHuntington Angels NetworkLaunchpad Venture GroupLIFTTHyperplane Venture Capital

Entandoentando.comin

Entando is a software company offering an Application Composition Platform that turns technology components into reusable, composable building blocks for building cloud-native enterprise applications.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Exeinexein.ioin𝕏

Exein provides runtime cybersecurity for Physical AI systems, embedded and Linux-based devices, firmware, IoT fleets, cloud workloads, and Kubernetes, with on-device threat detection and binary/SBOM analysis mapped to compliance requirements.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityIoTRome, IT

Gianni Cuozzo(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investors33NBalderton CapitalBerliner Volksbank VenturesGeodesic CapitalHV CapitalIntrepid Growth Partners+6 more

FACEITfaceit.comAcquired

Gaming platform for professional competitions in online multiplayer video games.

Niccolo Maisto(Founder)in

Co-investorsMakers FundVARIV

Fiscozenfiscozen.itin𝕏

Fiscozen offers an online tax service for freelancers and self-employed workers with a VAT number (partita IVA) in Italy, combining a dedicated accountant from its network of professionals with a digital platform.

FintechSaaS

Vito Lomele(Founder)in

Co-investorsKeen Venture Partners

Futurafutura.studyin

Futura is an Italian tutoring service that provides personalized study programs, selected teachers, mentors, and structured practice simulations to prepare students for school subjects and entrance/competitive exams (such as military academy admission tests).

AI & Machine LearningEdTechDallas, US

Danny Tabally(Executive Officer, Director)Juan P. Espinosa(Executive Officer, Director)DANNY TABALLY(Executive Officer, Director)JUAN P ESPINOSA(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsAxon Partners GroupEurazeo

Getvolumegetvolume.com
Identifaiidentifai.netin𝕏

identifAI provides real-time detection of AI-generated images, video, and synthetic voice, offering deepfake detection as infrastructure for enterprises.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep Tech

Marco Ramilli(Founder & CEO)

Insilicotrialsinsilicotrials.comin

InSilicoTrials provides a platform for clinical trial simulation and design optimization using mechanistic models, AI, and digital twins.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechMedical Devices

Co-investorsLevante CapitalMoonstone Venture CapitalPi Campus

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.P101 VenturesPlay Ventures+8 more

Mainstreamingmainstreaming.tvin𝕏

Origin Shield is a content delivery optimization service that protects origin servers from overload during live and on-demand video streaming, with variants offering caching storage to reduce egress costs and latency across multi-CDN and multi-region deployments.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureMedia & Entertainment

Antonio G. Corrado(Founder, Executive Chairman & CEO)Giovanni Proscia(Co-founder, Chief Architect Officer)Philippe Tripodi(Co-founder, Chief Technology Officer)

Co-investorsIndaco Venture PartnersSony Ventures Corporation

MishiPaymishipay.comin𝕏

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 VenturesGruppo BertoldiNauta CapitalTrue.European Investment Fund

Moneyfarmmoneyfarm.comin𝕏

Moneyfarm offers a DIY "Share Investing" service and app that lets retail investors build their own portfolios from UK stocks, ETFs, bonds, and mutual funds, alongside managed portfolio options and research tools including an AI information support tool called Bastian.

FintechSaaSLondon, GB

Co-investorsRoute 66 VenturesEndeavor Catalyst

Musixmatchmusixmatch.com

Co-investorsP101 Ventures

Quraqura.coin

Qura offers a subscription-based preventive health program combining an annual blood test of over 60 parameters, biometric data, and a personalized clinical protocol managed by a dedicated doctor.

Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & Fitness

Seltzseltz.aiin𝕏

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-investorsItalian Founders Fund2100 VenturesMango CapitalSpeedinvest

Smartness
Stemastema.ioin

Stema operates a community and platform for engineers in Italy, with a network of over 100,000 members, connecting them with job opportunities and career guidance.

B2B MarketplacesFuture of WorkHR TechSocialItaly, IT

Davide Bodini(Founder)inMatteo Gambera(Founder)in

Co-investorsOctopus Ventures

Trustfulltrustfull.comin

Trustfull IP provides IP address intelligence including geolocation, proxy detection, and company enrichment for applications ranging from fraud prevention to marketing optimization.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureFintechSaaSMilan, IT

Marko Maras(CEO)

Co-investorsElevator Ventures

Volume
Wallifewallife.comin

Wallife is an insurtech company that develops insurance products to protect individuals against emerging risks, using proprietary technology.

FintechInsurTech

xFarmxfarm.agin𝕏

xFarm offers a sustainability tool for farms to monitor and manage the environmental impact of their agricultural operations, assign weight to each recorded activity, and identify better agronomic practices.

AgTechClimate TechSaaS

Co-investorsEmerald Technology Ventures AgGrey Silo VenturesMouro CapitalNeva Sgr.NovaCapitalTiVenture SA

Young Platformyoungplatform.comin𝕏

Young Platform is a fintech company founded in Turin that offers cryptocurrency investment services to individuals and businesses, aiming to simplify and secure access to digital assets.

Crypto & Web3FintechTurin, IT

Co-investorsSBI Ven Capital

Zerynthzerynth.comin𝕏

Zerynth provides an industrial technology ecosystem that connects factory machines through IoT hardware, edge computing, and ERP/MES integration, plus an AI copilot ("Zero") that analyzes real-time production data to deliver insights and reduce downtime.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningIoTPisa, IT

Co-investorsCDP Venture CapitalLIFTTVertis SGR

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has United Ventures made?
United Ventures has 18 tracked investments.
What stage does United Ventures invest at?
United Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
What is United Ventures's typical check size?
United Ventures typically writes checks of $54K – $5.4M.
What sectors does United Ventures focus on?
United Ventures focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Crypto & Web3, Cybersecurity, Fintech, Gaming, IoT, Quantum Computing, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
Where is United Ventures located?
United Ventures is headquartered in Milan, IT.
Does United Ventures lead rounds?
United Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does United Ventures co-invest with?
United Ventures most often shares deals with P101 Ventures, 4Di Capital, Brighteye Ventures, among 16 tracked co-investors.

From the blog

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Recently, United Ventures has backed three European deep tech companies: Beelzebub, an AI-native cybersecurity platform using assumed-breach defense; Seltz, a search infrastructure company purpose-built for AI agents; and Algorithmiq, a quantum software company providing error mitigation for noisy quantum hardware. AI summary

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

Founder Meetup #5 | How to raise a Unicorn? with Fabio Pirovano from United Ventures

Treblle · Fabio Pirovano

Ep552: Massimiliano Magrini | Founder and Managing Partner, United Ventures

The Matias Experiment · Massimiliano Magrini

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