About Zanichelli Venture
Zanichelli Venture is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. It is primarily based out of Bologna, Italy. As of May 2024, Zanichelli Venture is an active investor, having invested in 17 companies, with 1 new investment in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from EdTech to Enterprise Applications and High Tech. Most recently it led the $548K Seed round of Zick Learn.
Overall, Zanichelli Venture portfolio has seen 2 acquisitions, namely Amplify and Kide Science. A lot of funds co-invest with Zanichelli Venture, with names like Sparkmind.vc sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Zanichelli Venture has team of 4 people including 3 partners.
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Zanichelli Venture's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Zanichelli Venture has invested in 17 companies over the last 5 years, with an average of 2 new investments annually in the last 5 years. In 2024, it made 1 investment. Its most recent first time investment was in Anthropos and most recent follow-on round was in Mindstone.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1stÌý¸é´Ç³Ü²Ô»å | Follow-on | Total | |
2025 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Zanichelli Venture's Investments by Stage
Zanichelli Venture has made 6 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.52M, 2 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $7.07M and 1 investment in Unattributed stage with an average round size of $2.2M.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 6 |
Series A | 2 |
Unattributed | 1 |
Zanichelli Venture's Investments by Sector
Zanichelli Venture has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the EdTech, Enterprise Applications, Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications, Business Services and Education. Notably, it has invested in 13 Tech companies, 9 Consumer (B2C) companies, 6 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 6 companies focusing on Software.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
EdTech | 6 |
Enterprise Applications | 2 |
Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications | 1 |
Business Services | 1 |
Education | 1 |
Others | 2 |
Zanichelli Venture's Investments by Geography
Zanichelli Venture has made most investments in United States (2), followed by Finland where it has made 1 investment.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 2 |
Finland | 1 |
France | 1 |
Germany | 1 |
Ireland | 1 |
Others | 3 |
Zanichelli Venture's recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by Zanichelli Venture:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 14, 2024 | United States | Seed | $2.7M | Founderful [+3] | |
Aug 03, 2023 | Ireland | Seed | $548K | - | |
Jun 20, 2023 | Germany | Series A | $10M | Educapital [+10] | |
Jun 01, 2023 | Italy | Seed | $694K | - | |
Nov 03, 2022 | France | Series A | $4.14M | [+2] |
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Zanichelli Venture has a team of 4 membersÌý¾±²Ô³¦±ô³Ü»å¾±²Ô²µ 3 PartnersÌýlocated in Italy and United States. Zanichelli Venture's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Zanichelli Venture:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Bologna | - | ||
Partner | Milan | - | - | |
Partner | Italy | - | ||
Analyst | Bologna | - | - |
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Over the past 5 years, 81 investors have co-invested in Zanichelli Venture's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Zanichelli Venture:ÌýxEdu, KSI and 6 others have invested in rounds before Zanichelli Venture. There are 1 company where xEdu has invested before Zanichelli Venture and 1 company where KSI has invested before Zanichelli Venture.
- Top Co-investors of Zanichelli Venture:Ìý30 investors entered a company along with Zanichelli Venture. These include investors like Sparkmind.vc (2 companies).
- Invested after Zanichelli Venture:ÌýA total of 43 investors have invested in Zanichelli Venture's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include (1 company), Mustard Seed Maze (1 company) and Eamonn Carey (1 company).
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