Where does Niccolò Sanarico work?

Niccolò Sanarico is General Partner (Digital Strategy) & CTO at Primo Ventures.

Where did Niccolò Sanarico go to school?

Niccolò Sanarico studied at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (MBA, Business Administration); Politecnico di Milano (Laura Specialistica (M.S. Equivalent), Software Engineering); University of Illinois Chicago (Master of Science, Computer Science).

Niccolò Sanarico

Investor

General Partner (Digital Strategy) & CTO at Primo Ventures

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

About

Niccolò is a software engineer and General Partner overseeing digital strategy at Primo Ventures, where he also serves as CTO and manages the digital funds' scouting and investment activities. He previously held leadership roles as Head of Dealflow and CTO at dPixel and worked as an Investment Manager on earlier funds, and coached the Barcamper seed-stage program. He holds an MBA from Saïd Business School (University of Oxford), an MEng in Computer Engineering from Politecnico di Milano, and an MS in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and lectures on "Startup 101" at Politecnico di Milano.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechFintechHealthtechSaaSSpace Tech

Experience

Primo CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2022 — presentMilan, Lombardy, Italy
Primo CapitalInvestment Manager2019 — 2022Milan Area, Italy
Primo CapitalInvestment team member @ Barcamper Ventures2016 — 2019Milano
WithLessNon Executive Directorcurrent2024 — presentMilan, Lombardy, Italy
Data MastersNon Executive Directorcurrent2024 — presentMilan, Lombardy, Italy
ServitlyNon Executive Directorcurrent2022 — presentLomazzo, Lombardy, Italy
WordLiftNon Executive Directorcurrent2021 — presentRome, Latium, Italy
QuiCare (formerly PharmaPrime)Non Executive Directorcurrent2020 — presentRome, Latium, Italy
EventboostNon Executive Directorcurrent2019 — presentLugano, Ticino, Switzerland
Various UniversitiesLecturercurrent2015 — presentMilan Area, Italy
COMPETITOORNon Executive Director2020 — 2025Carpi, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
QomodoNon Executive Director2024Greater Milan Metropolitan Area
dPixelHead of dealflow & CTO2011 — 2019Milano
Mangatar srlBoard Member2013 — 2018Milan
Google LaunchpadProduct strategy Mentor2015Milan Area, Italy
TIM #WCAP BolognaResident mentor2014 — 2015Bologna
CortiliaBoard Member2014Milan Area, Italy
Strempel & Company (Translink Corporate Finance)Associate2011
theStartup.euContributor2010 — 2011
Said Business SchoolMBA Graduate2009 — 2010
Nord/LBStrategic consultant (Intern)2010
NeptunyConsultant2008 — 2009
NeptunyIT Governance Analyst2006 — 2008

Skills & more

Start-ups99Venture Capital99Business Planning93Business Analysis53Valuation63Mergers & Acquisitions38Due Diligence22Management Consulting40Private Equity12Financial Modeling21Financial Analysis11Software Design7

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Business ModelingStart-upSaaSRuby on RailsSoftware as a Service (SaaS)PythonCryptoStrategyStrategic PlanningGovernance

Languages English · Italian

ITIL Foundation V3
Startup Engineering — Coursera
CFA Level 1 (achieved)

From Niccolò's professional profile.

Colleagues at Primo Ventures

Alessandro Mizzi

Analyst at Primo Ventures

Andrea Pavero

General Partner & Director at Primo Ventures

Antonio Concolino

CEO & Partner at Primo Ventures

Carlo Vanoli

General Partner at Primo Ventures

Emiliano Tonelli

Partner at Primo Ventures

Ezio Ravaccia

General Partner & Director at Primo Ventures

Federico Cuppoloni

Investor at Primo Ventures

Franco Gonella

General Partner & Director at Primo Ventures

Network1

Allen Taylor

Managing Partner, Endeavor Catalyst at Endeavor Catalyst

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Niccolò Sanarico?: Niccolò is a software engineer and General Partner overseeing digital strategy at Primo Ventures, where he also serves as CTO and manages the digital funds' scouting and investment activities. He previously held leadership roles as Head of Dealflow and CTO at dPixel and worked as an Investment Manager on earlier funds, and coached the Barcamper seed-stage program. He holds an MBA from Saïd Business School (University of Oxford), an MEng in Computer Engineering from Politecnico di Milano, and an MS in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and lectures on "Startup 101" at Politecnico di Milano.
Where does Niccolò Sanarico work?: Niccolò Sanarico is General Partner (Digital Strategy) & CTO at Primo Ventures.
What does Niccolò Sanarico invest in?: Niccolò Sanarico invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS, Space Tech.
Where did Niccolò Sanarico go to school?: Niccolò Sanarico studied at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (MBA, Business Administration); Politecnico di Milano (Laura Specialistica (M.S. Equivalent), Software Engineering); University of Illinois Chicago (Master of Science, Computer Science).

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Also attended Saïd Business School, University of Oxford253

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Also attended Politecnico di Milano82

Riccardo MontiOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures Giuseppe LacerenzaPartner at Keen Venture Partners Walter PaleariInvestment at Makers Fund Lorenzo ThioneGeneral Partner at Gaingels Agustina Soriano SergiSenior Associate — Ventures at Energize Ventures José GuardoInvestment & Product Intern at Kibo Ventures

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Also attended University of Illinois Chicago45

Sam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Kate WilschutzChief Financial Officer, Revolution Funds at Revolution Steve ShafferOperating Partner at Volition Capital Anshul SadanaCEO, Nexthop AI at EMERGENT VENTURES Stefano GaliassoVice President at Energy Capital Ventures Boris GyllhamnInvestor at Almi Invest

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Shared employers

Also worked at Primo Capital13

Lisa Di SevoManaging Partner and CEO at PranaVentures Giusy CannoneVenture Partner at TLF Ventures Andrea PaveroGeneral Partner & Director at Primo Ventures Emiliano TonelliPartner at Primo Ventures Ezio RavacciaGeneral Partner & Director at Primo Ventures Franco GonellaGeneral Partner & Director at Primo Ventures

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Also worked at Nord/LB6

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