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Early stage investors in Italy

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms we have watched take part in an early stage round raised by a company in Italy in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

See all 185 →The top 25
185investors on the list+18 this week
3,084cheques in 12 months-23% against the market
$4.9Mmedian round they joined-39% against the market median
82%wrote a cheque in 12 months
45%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

  1. 1TechstarsDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,989$1.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  2. 2500 GlobalDeploying nowAngel · United States2,140$3.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  3. 3Sequoia CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,099$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  4. 4Andreessen HorowitzDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,661$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5Plug and PlayDeploying nowAccelerator · United States1,561$5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  6. 6WayraDeploying nowCorporate VC · Germany1,160$2Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  7. 7Founders FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,122$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  8. 8EIC AcceleratorDeploying nowGovernment · European Union875$4.3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9Kima VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · France859$4.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  10. 10FJ LabsDeploying nowVC firm · United States849$11Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  11. 11Google for StartupsDeploying nowAccelerator · United States811$1.4Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  12. 12AntlerDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom729$1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  13. 13EISMEADeploying nowInvestment firm524$2.2Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  14. 14SFC CapitalDeploying nowAngel network · United Kingdom379$431Kmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  15. 15Octopus VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom355$10Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  16. 16K FundDeploying nowVC firm · Spain340$3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17Angel InvestDeploying nowVC firm · Germany282$1.5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  18. 18Startup Wise GuysDeploying nowAccelerator · Estonia237$551Kmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  19. 19Sofinnova PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · France234$34Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  20. 20Berkeley SkyDeckDeploying nowAccelerator · United States231$2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  21. 21CDP Venture CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Italy227$3.9Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22CreandumDeploying nowVC firm · Sweden224$20Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  23. 23Notion CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom202$9.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  24. 24Point Nine CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Germany184$8.6Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  25. 25RTP GlobalDeploying nowVC firm · United States183$10Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
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Quick answers about early stage investors in Italy

Who are the most active early stage investors in Italy?

By cheques observed, the most active are Techstars, 500 Global, Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz and Plug and Play.

How many early stage investors in Italy are there?

185 are on record. 82% made an investment in the last 12 months and 45% have led a round.

Which stages do early stage investors in Italy back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (32%) and Series A (22%).

How big are the rounds early stage investors in Italy join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $4.2M.

Which sectors do early stage investors in Italy back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Biotech.

Which early stage investors in Italy lead the most rounds?

Andreessen Horowitz (114 led), Sequoia Capital (91 led) and Founders Fund (42 led).

Where are early stage investors in Italy based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (10), the United Kingdom (4) and Germany (3).

What have early stage investors in Italy invested in recently?

Recent rounds include T-Therapeutics (Series B, Nov 2026, with Sofinnova Partners), Kabilio (Nov 2026, with Picus Capital) and Alethio Therapeutics (Series A, Nov 2026, with Sofinnova Partners).

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