Boost Heroes

Boost Heroes S.p.A is a venture capital firm based in Milan, Italy, that specializes in seed and early stage investments. Founded in 2015, the firm typically invests up to €0.5 million in promising startups. As a holding company, Boost Heroes aims to support innovative businesses in their early development phases, helping them to grow and succeed in competitive markets.

Fabio Cannavale

Co-Founder

Carolina Montagna

Investment Manager

Zeno Pellizzari

CEO

51 past transactions

Babaco Market

Funding Round in 2022
Babaco Market is a subscription with which you receive out-of-the-ordinary fruit and vegetables at home. Products that do not exceed the beauty contests organized by traditional channels and which risk being wasted. We deliver them to your home, in a box. Bring all the goodness of nature to the table and reduce food waste!

Cosaporto

Venture Round in 2021
Cosaporto is a home delivery service bringing users goods from upmarket and premium shops in Rome, Milan, Turin, Bologna, and London. The startup carefully selects the best independent shops, producers and artisans, delivered directly to the user’s doorstep within hours of ordering. The service can be used to send beautiful gifts, or for events, as well as surprises. Currently, Cosaporto operates in several Italian cities, including Rome, Milan, Turin, and Bologna, and last year it launched a London branch of the business.

Revelop

Angel Round in 2020
Revelop is an email platform for top performers. It makes it easier to make the most out of the personal inbox, highlighting opportunities and turning messages into actions.

Uniwhere

Angel Round in 2020
Uniwhere UG (haftungsbeschränkt) is a Berlin-based company that develops a collaboration tool and career management platform specifically designed for university students. Founded in 2015, the platform helps students manage their academic lives by providing a workspace that includes reviews and data-driven recommendations for educational decisions. Its mobile application offers features that allow students to synchronize with college data and organize their university experience effectively. Through these services, Uniwhere aims to support students in navigating their educational journeys and achieving their academic goals.

2hire

Series A in 2020
2Hire s.r.l. is a company based in Rome, Italy, that specializes in providing mobility solutions by transforming various types of vehicles into connected cars. Founded in 2015, the company offers a plug-and-play device known as the 2Hire board, which enables remote interaction with vehicles through a smartphone application. This technology facilitates real-time data analysis and enhances fleet management, allowing for optimal resource utilization. In addition to its connectivity solutions, 2Hire also provides car and scooter rental and car-sharing services, catering to diverse mobility needs.

Growish

Venture Round in 2019
Growish S.r.l., based in Milan, Italy, operates an online platform that facilitates the collection of funds among friends, family, and colleagues for group gifts and personal causes. Founded in December 2011 by Claudio Cubito, Growish allows users to raise money for various occasions, including birthdays, weddings, education, and travel, by leveraging their social networks. The platform serves as a straightforward tool for individuals to fulfill wishes while promoting a collaborative approach to gifting and fundraising. Additionally, Growish offers an API and SaaS-based e-wallet solution to support its sharing economy model.

GuestReady

Series A in 2019
GuestReady was founded in late 2016 with the objective of taking the hassle out of Airbnb hosting. They aim to deliver outstanding services to both their hosts and guests in London, Paris, Singapore and Hong Kong. With an extensive battery of premium Airbnb management services, and a combined experience. It was founded in 2016 and headquartered in Trogen, Ausser-Rhoden.

Fitprime

Seed Round in 2019
Fitprime is an online platform that enables individuals to get unlimited access to a wide range of sport centers through a daily entrance or a monthly subscription. It was launched by Damiano Rossi, Matteo Musa, Musa Matteo, Laura Carpintieri, and Gianluca Mozzillo in February 2016 and is based in Rome, Italy.

Epicura

Equity Crowdfunding in 2019
EpiCura Srl operates an online platform in Italy that facilitates the booking of home-based healthcare and social assistance services. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Turin, the company connects patients with certified professionals who provide services such as physiotherapy, nursing, osteopathy, and home assistance. EpiCura's digital clinic allows patients to conveniently schedule treatments at home, ensuring access to essential care around the clock and at competitive prices.

Hex Trust

Seed Round in 2019
Hex Trust is a fully licensed and insured digital asset custodian based in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, with additional offices in Singapore. Established in 2017, the company specializes in providing a comprehensive institutional platform for digital assets, including custody, token issuance, and KYC solutions. Utilizing its proprietary bank-grade platform, Hex Safe™, Hex Trust serves banks, financial institutions, asset managers, exchanges, and corporations. This platform enables clients to access liquidity providers, exchanges, and lending and staking services while ensuring that assets are securely held in a regulated environment. As a registered Trust Company under the Hong Kong Trust Ordinance, Hex Trust operates under strict compliance with local regulations, including holding a Trust or Company Service Provider license under anti-money laundering laws. The company is also expanding its presence into the European market.

Epicura

Seed Round in 2019
EpiCura Srl operates an online platform in Italy that facilitates the booking of home-based healthcare and social assistance services. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Turin, the company connects patients with certified professionals who provide services such as physiotherapy, nursing, osteopathy, and home assistance. EpiCura's digital clinic allows patients to conveniently schedule treatments at home, ensuring access to essential care around the clock and at competitive prices.

Casavo

Series A in 2019
Casavo Management S.p.A. operates an online platform that simplifies the buying and selling of homes. Founded in 2016 and based in Milan, Italy, the company leverages technology to provide real-time property evaluations and purchase offers within 24 hours, allowing sellers to complete transactions in as little as 30 days after a maximum of two home visits. By directly acquiring properties, Casavo significantly reduces the time needed for sales, although offers typically reflect an average 8% discount compared to market prices. Once acquired, properties are either renovated or fractioned and resold quickly. The platform serves both real estate agencies and private sellers, aiming to create a seamless and efficient experience in the real estate market.

Marshmallow Games

Seed Round in 2018
Marshmallow Games, thanks to a proprietary technology, designs and develops educational apps for kids that help them learn in a funny way mixing editorial contents with game. We offer a game based learning experience that help kids to discover school subjects in a funny way. We released 15 apps worldwide reaching more than 1 million kids and we partnered with big brands of the media and entertainment industry as TIM, Clementoni, DNA and Mukako. Most of our apps have been featured on the App Store worldwide and reached the top of the charts in more than 120 countries.

Shampora

Seed Round in 2018
Shampora Srl, founded in 2017 and based in Pomezia, Italy, specializes in the manufacture of personalized hair care products. The company offers a range of shampoos designed for various hair types, including oily, colored, curly, fine, and frizzy hair, along with conditioners and leave-in treatments. Shampora distinguishes itself by providing customers with the ability to create tailor-made shampoos and conditioners that cater specifically to their individual hair needs.

My Foody

Seed Round in 2018
MyFoody is the solution that disrupts the relationship between consumers and food retailers turning waste into value. Finally, supermarkets will innovate their relationship with the consumers and make their brands stand out and more sustainable.

RENTUU

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Rentuu is the first B2B online marketplace for equipment to hire.

Edgar

Equity Crowdfunding in 2018
Edgar Srl, founded in 2017 and based in Cagliari, Italy, specializes in application software designed for guest management within the vacation rental sector. The company offers a customizable digital concierge service that allows hosts to create tailored applications for their properties, enabling them to enhance the guest experience. Through its platform, hosts can invite guests to discover and book a range of internal and external services, supported by an internal marketplace of local experiences. Edgar's solution facilitates communication and interaction between hosts and guests, even after the guests' stay. The business model combines both B2B and B2C elements, where hosts pay an annual fee based on the number of rooms or apartments, along with a transaction fee for each service booked through the app. The platform aims to improve customer engagement and streamline the management of guest requests, contributing to an enhanced overall experience for travelers.

Uniwhere

Angel Round in 2018
Uniwhere UG (haftungsbeschränkt) is a Berlin-based company that develops a collaboration tool and career management platform specifically designed for university students. Founded in 2015, the platform helps students manage their academic lives by providing a workspace that includes reviews and data-driven recommendations for educational decisions. Its mobile application offers features that allow students to synchronize with college data and organize their university experience effectively. Through these services, Uniwhere aims to support students in navigating their educational journeys and achieving their academic goals.

Botsociety

Seed Round in 2018
Botsociety Inc., founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, operates a platform designed for creating and prototyping conversational interfaces, including chatbots and voice assistants. This tool allows designers and marketers to preview and test their conversational designs effectively. As conversational interfaces have become increasingly prominent, Botsociety has experienced rapid growth, achieving a 30% monthly increase in users over the past six months. The company boasts a diverse clientele, with over 200 paying customers, including notable organizations such as Accenture, Nike, Microsoft, and PwC. By facilitating the creation of online messaging services integrated with chatbots, Botsociety enhances the development and implementation of innovative communication solutions.

Fitprime

Seed Round in 2017
Fitprime is an online platform that enables individuals to get unlimited access to a wide range of sport centers through a daily entrance or a monthly subscription. It was launched by Damiano Rossi, Matteo Musa, Musa Matteo, Laura Carpintieri, and Gianluca Mozzillo in February 2016 and is based in Rome, Italy.

Orangogo

Seed Round in 2017
Orangogo, founded in 2015 and based in Turin, Italy, operates the Orango.Go platform, which facilitates the discovery and booking of sports activities. This platform enables users to identify suitable sports to practice by offering access to courses, lessons, and invitations to various sporting events. By leveraging digital technologies and artificial intelligence, Orangogo aims to enhance the process of selecting and participating in sports, positioning itself as a pioneering booking platform focused exclusively on the sports sector.

CleanBnB

Seed Round in 2017
CleanBnB S.p.A. operates an integrated platform with the online channels of reservations for houses and apartments for holidays. Its platform offers service to property owners who want to rent them for short periods. The company’s services include online management of the property profile, management of guest requests, management of rates and collections. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Milan, Italy.

Stegimondo GmbH

Seed Round in 2017
Stegimondo GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, operates an online platform that allows users to upload construction plans or roofing photos to receive pricing and cost estimates. The service provides a streamlined approach for individuals and businesses in the construction industry to assess project expenses efficiently.

Wash out

Seed Round in 2017
Wash Out Srl is the innovative waterless car wash app for cars and motorcycles directly where they are parked.

WISSHH Srl

Seed Round in 2017
WISSHH Srl designs and manufactures travel bags for travelers. It also sells travel bags, travel kits, and T-shirts online. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Rodengo-Saiano, Italy.

Satispay

Series B in 2017
Satispay is a fintech company that provides a bank account enabled mobile payment platform. The consumer app is available for anybody with a bank account, while merchants both online and offline can accept payments using any kind of device and POS. Satispay is able to process all payments with a structural cost advantage by connecting directly to the consumer and merchant bank accounts. As a result, consumers can pay friends and stores without any charges while merchants can finally accept payments with a cost-effective, convenient, and easy-to-use solution. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Milan, Lombardy.

Mamma M'Ama

Seed Round in 2017
Mamma M’Ama is a Milan-based producer of fresh, organic baby food, dedicated to providing infants with essential nutrients through its certified and natural products. The company focuses on delivering balanced and complete meals made from controlled ingredients, ensuring high quality for young consumers. Mamma M’Ama aims to enhance its e-commerce platform and improve logistics and operational processes while expanding its presence in Italy. Additionally, the company plans to introduce new products and establish commercial partnerships with organic food chains, pharmacies, hotels, and themed parks. Increased marketing and communication efforts are also part of its strategy to reach a broader audience.

Gobee.bike

Seed Round in 2017
Gobee.bike is the leading dock-less bike sharing company outside mainland China. They aim to solve your last mile destination problems by making bicycles easily accessible and affordable in your locality. At the tap of a button, you can simply unlock one of their bright green bikes spotted near you and ride to your destination of choice and drop it off there. Convenience, fitness, and leisure can now be integrated into your daily commute. With GoBee's latest technology, cycling has once again been made fun and cool again! Gobee.bike is available in Hong Kong, France, Italy, Belgium.

Homepal

Funding Round in 2017
Homepal, a digital real estate agency, allows owners and buyers to make direct contact and independently organize visits to the house. It is also a site to buy, sell, and rent a house with the full support of a real estate agency, at low costs. The team of the Homepal RE real estate agency will then help in managing the negotiations and the contracts. It was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Italy.

Artemest

Seed Round in 2017
Artemest is an online marketplace based in Milan, Italy, specializing in contemporary luxury design that showcases the craftsmanship of Italian artisans. Founded in 2015, it features a diverse collection of handmade products, including home décor items such as furniture, lighting, and textiles, as well as fine art and jewelry. Customers can explore unique pieces while gaining insights into the artisans' creative processes through curated editorial content and videos. The platform offers a distinctive shopping experience that connects connoisseurs with exceptional craftsmanship, providing access to a wide range of lifestyle products as well. Artemest serves a global audience, emphasizing the rich cultural heritage of Italian artistry.

Talkpush

Seed Round in 2017
Talkpush is a recruitment platform founded in 2013 and based in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong. The company offers a web-based voice and chat-enabled solution designed to simplify the recruitment and talent screening process. Its primary feature is Stanley, a recruitment chatbot that integrates with popular messaging services like Facebook and WeChat to conduct interviews. This innovative approach allows recruiters to engage with candidates more personally while streamlining the evaluation and hiring process. By leveraging messaging technology and social media, Talkpush aims to enhance the experience of volume hiring.

DayBreakHotels

Venture Round in 2016
DayBreakHotels S.r.l., founded in 2013 and based in Rome, Italy, operates an online platform dedicated to booking day-use hotel rooms. It is the first service of its kind, allowing customers to reserve rooms or suites available from 9 am to 9 pm at an average discount of 50%. The platform offers access to various hotel amenities, including meeting rooms, spas, swimming pools, and restaurants in three to five-star hotels. By enabling leisure and business travelers to utilize hotels as temporary workspaces or relaxation spots, DayBreakHotels enhances the day-trip experience at an affordable price. The company also provides hotels with additional revenue opportunities and new clientele. Its partner network includes renowned hotel brands such as Accor, Hilton, Radisson, and Melià, among others.

Dynamitick

Seed Round in 2016
DynamiTick provides dynamic ticket pricing solutions across different markets. It offers its users with pricing strategies, ad hoc solutions, optimization services, and results. It is widely used in the tourism industry, from scheduled flights to hotel bookings. It analyzes the data of their customers to choose the correct pricing strategy for every occasion. DynamiTick is an Italy-based company that was founded in 2015.

Prodibi

Seed Round in 2016
Prodibi Sàrl is a cloud-based software company specializing in high-resolution image display technology. Founded in 2011 and based in Petit-Lancy, Switzerland, Prodibi provides a platform that allows users to showcase images without size limitations, enhancing brand visibility and user engagement. The service is designed for a diverse clientele, including casual and professional photographers, artists, watchmakers, fashion photographers, business users, and web publishers. Prodibi's solution addresses common challenges in online image management, such as quality, performance, color management, and search engine optimization, streamlining the process for developers and reducing the time spent on image cropping and adjustments. By enabling clients to easily replace images without the need for extensive redesigns, Prodibi enhances the overall visual experience while maintaining the integrity of brand presentation.

Fitprime

Venture Round in 2016
Fitprime is an online platform that enables individuals to get unlimited access to a wide range of sport centers through a daily entrance or a monthly subscription. It was launched by Damiano Rossi, Matteo Musa, Musa Matteo, Laura Carpintieri, and Gianluca Mozzillo in February 2016 and is based in Rome, Italy.

Pneusmart

Seed Round in 2016
Pneusmart is a pan-european tyre retailer. It has offices in the Netherlands, Germany and Italy and is growing fast in all markets. Pneusmart provides an innovative solution to source tyres for both cars, vans and motorcycles. It provides a full service experience to consumers, delivering tyres to stations in its vast fitting network to ensure a smooth customer experience. The company is expanding fast into a complete car service solution.

2hire

Seed Round in 2016
2Hire s.r.l. is a company based in Rome, Italy, that specializes in providing mobility solutions by transforming various types of vehicles into connected cars. Founded in 2015, the company offers a plug-and-play device known as the 2Hire board, which enables remote interaction with vehicles through a smartphone application. This technology facilitates real-time data analysis and enhances fleet management, allowing for optimal resource utilization. In addition to its connectivity solutions, 2Hire also provides car and scooter rental and car-sharing services, catering to diverse mobility needs.

MiMoto

Seed Round in 2016
MiMoto Smart Mobility is a start-up that offers an electric scooter sharing service in Italy. The company provides a platform that allows citizens and tourists to locate, book, and ride electric scooters through a mobile application. This service promotes eco-sustainable urban mobility by reducing fixed transportation costs, minimizing air pollution, and decreasing time spent in traffic. MiMoto aims to enhance the accessibility of green transportation options for users, contributing to smarter and more environmentally friendly urban commuting solutions.

Properly

Seed Round in 2016
Properly, Inc. is a technology company that offers a platform and mobile application designed to streamline vacation rental property management, focusing on housekeeping and maintenance operations. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, Properly serves property owners, managers, and service providers by providing a visual checklist tool that facilitates clear communication of turnover instructions. The company's mission is to ensure consistent and efficient cleaning processes for hosts and property managers, while enabling professional cleaners to meet client expectations and receive recognition for their work. Properly's services allow property managers to uphold brand standards, manage their teams effectively, and access real-time data, contributing to cost-effective property maintenance.

PrestaCap

Seed Round in 2016
PrestaCap is an online financing platform based in Harrow, United Kingdom, that specializes in providing business loans to small and medium enterprises across Europe. As a marketplace lender, it connects these businesses directly with retail and institutional investors, facilitating easy access to capital. This innovative model allows an investor in one country, such as England, to lend to a business in another, like Germany, thereby enhancing capital availability for borrowers and diversification opportunities for investors. By operating outside the traditional banking framework, PrestaCap offers a more straightforward and efficient solution, resulting in lower fees and improved terms for both parties involved.

GoodBuyAuto

Seed Round in 2016
GoodBuyAuto is an innovative startup that launched the first mobile marketplace in Italy and Continental Europe for the sale of used private cars. Convenience of online, certainty of collateral and convenience of the best prices are the three promises of GoodBuyAuto to all motorists.

PetMe

Seed Round in 2015
PetMe S.R.L. is an online platform based in Milan, Italy, designed to connect pet owners with individuals offering pet sitting services. By facilitating these connections, PetMe allows pet owners to find suitable homes and caretakers for their pets when they are away. The service is akin to a pet-centric version of Airbnb, providing a convenient solution for those in need of reliable pet care.

Airlite

Venture Round in 2015
Airlite is a company that specializes in the production of air purifying paints, offering a range of architectural and technical paints designed to improve indoor and outdoor air quality. These innovative paints help reduce pollutants, eliminate bacteria and viruses from surfaces, and neutralize odors, making them suitable for various environments, including homes, offices, schools, hospitals, and public spaces. Additionally, Airlite's products are engineered to prevent dirt accumulation and lower energy consumption. With a commitment to providing effective and affordable solutions for air quality issues, the company operates from Bozen, Italy, while also having a presence in London, United Kingdom.

PrenotaUnCampo

Seed Round in 2015
PrenotaUnCampo develops online platform and mobile application which allows users to book playgrounds.

Marshmallow Games

Pre Seed Round in 2015
Marshmallow Games, thanks to a proprietary technology, designs and develops educational apps for kids that help them learn in a funny way mixing editorial contents with game. We offer a game based learning experience that help kids to discover school subjects in a funny way. We released 15 apps worldwide reaching more than 1 million kids and we partnered with big brands of the media and entertainment industry as TIM, Clementoni, DNA and Mukako. Most of our apps have been featured on the App Store worldwide and reached the top of the charts in more than 120 countries.

Artomatix

Seed Round in 2015
Artomatix makes it easy to create realistic, immersive 3D worlds by developing the first creative artificial intelligence that automatically generates 3D content. Currently focused on textures and texturing – the ‘skin’ of 3D assets – Artomatix’s artificial intelligence automates the tedious aspects of 3D content creation, enabling experts and enthusiasts alike to focus on creativity, which consists in high added value tasks that brought them to this field in the first place. Since its inception, Artomatix won NVIDIA’s Early Stage Challenge (2015, $100k), reached the top 2.5% of TechCrunch Disrupt (2015) and the top 0.8% of Hello Tomorrow (2015). To execute on its vision, Artomatix raised €2.1m in March 2017. Artomatix has been featured in TechCrunch, VentureBeat, Le Monde and the Irish Times.

Everli

Seed Round in 2015
Everli, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Milan, is a leading European e-grocery marketplace that aims to simplify grocery shopping by providing home delivery services. The company eliminates the hassles of traditional grocery shopping, such as queuing, parking, and carrying heavy bags, allowing customers to enjoy the convenience of having their groceries delivered directly to their homes. With a team of over 200 employees and more than 100 partnerships with retailers and consumer packaged goods companies, Everli serves over 60 provinces across Europe and has completed more than 2 million grocery deliveries. The company also fosters a strong internal culture through events and team-building activities, despite having a geographically diverse workforce that includes offices in Verona and Warsaw, as well as remote employees.

MySecretCase s.r.l.

Seed Round in 2014
MySecretCase s.r.l. operates an online marketplace for women sex toys and accessories. It offers vibrators, dildos, underwears, bondages, vaginal balls, condoms, and lubricants. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Milan, Italy.

CharityStars

Seed Round in 2014
CharityStars is the groundbreaking fundraising platform where celebrities and brands donate 'money can't buy experiences'' or rare items to raise money for their favortie charitable causes. Celebrities such as Novak Djokovic, James Blunt and Eva Longoria, and brands such as Ferrari, Armani and IWC, just to name a few, have worked with CharityStars in raising over $20M for 500 global charities and counting.

Treedom

Seed Round in 2011
Treedom s.r.l. is an online platform based in Florence, Italy, that enables individuals and businesses to plant trees and track their growth digitally. Founded in 2010, Treedom allows users to select a tree, which is then planted by local farmers in various regions around the world. Each tree is photographed, geolocated, and made visible online, providing transparency and a personal connection to the planting process. Users can also monitor the daily carbon dioxide emissions of their trees and gift trees to others. Additionally, Treedom offers businesses the opportunity to plant trees in their brand names, promoting environmental responsibility and sustainability.
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