Italian-French provider of AI-based solutions for ecommerce Volta, a company that Mario Parteli and Paul Guillemin created, attracted 6 million euros worth pre-seed resources from Emblem (see here a previous post by BeBeez). Ithaca, Exor Ventures, B Heroes, ALECLA7, Eden Ventures by Iag, Robin Capital, Founders Future, Better Angel, Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz (aka A16z), Pareto20, and business angels like Alessandro Petazzi, Giuseppe Stigliano and Paolo Grue.
Italian fintech CheckSig launched a 5 million euros investment round on the ground of a pre-money value of 30 million (see here a previous post by BeBeez). The criptoasset firm will invest such resources in its organic and international growth. Ferdinando M. Ametrano and Paolo Mazzocchi founded CheckSig in 2019 as a spin-off of Italian think tank Digital Gold Institute.
Reefilla, an Italian provider of energy storage and mobile power generation for electric vehicles, received 4.5 million euros from from Green Transition Fund-PNRR – CDP Venture Capital, PiemonteNext (part of FinPiemonte), Motor Valley Accelerator (a vehicle of CDP Venture Capital, Fondazione Modena, UniCredit, Plug and Play, and CRIT), Azimut ELTIF – Venture Capital ALIcrowd, and HCapital (see here a previous post by BeBeez). The company received assistance from LeadingLaw and also launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Mamacrowd for raising up to 0.8 million on the ground of a pre-money value of 13 million and already attracted 0.3 million from Azimut ELTIF – Venture Capital ALIcrowd – Azimut Libera Impresa. Marco Bevilacqua, Pietro Balda and Gabriele Bergoglio founded Reefilla in 2021. The company will invest such resources in its proprietary technology and organic growth.
Movopack, an Italian startup for sustainable packaging, attracted 2.3 million euros from 360 Capital, Grenier Innoventures and Techstars (see here a previous post by BeBeez). Tomaso Torriani (ceo), Alberto Cisco (cco) and Andrea Cipollone (coo) founded the company that will invest such resources in expanding in the UK. Movopack received assistance from Casella e Associati while Dentons advised 360 Capital and Greiner Innoventures retained Legance.
Rancilio Cube Sicaf posted a 550% return in five years out of its exit from Space X as it cashed 2.7 million US Dollars after having invested 0.5 million in 2019 (see here a previous post by BeBeez). Luca Rancilio is the head of the firm.
