H14

H14 is a Milan-based multi-family office and a qualified shareholder of Fininvest SpA, focusing on a diverse range of investments across multiple asset classes. The firm engages in direct investments in venture and growth capital, as well as private equity funds and hedge funds, while also participating in broader capital markets. With a global investment strategy primarily targeting North America and Europe, H14 seeks opportunities in emerging markets as well. As a long-term partner, H14 supports digital entrepreneurs and companies, leveraging its strategic network to facilitate business expansion across Europe. The firm's assets are managed by a dedicated executive management team, ensuring a cohesive approach to its investment endeavors.

Riccardo Porcelli

Head of Digital Investments

48 past transactions

Qualifyze

Series B in 2024
Founded in 2017, Qualifyze operates an online B2B platform connecting buyers and sellers of raw materials. It specializes in providing audit reports created by external auditors to pharmaceutical and food companies, maintaining a database of over 2,000 suppliers worldwide. The platform offers features such as ingredient search, supplier audits for decision-making, and customized ingredient alternatives based on user quality requirements.

WeRoad

Series B in 2023
WeRoad is a travel agency based in Milan, Italy, specializing in group tours for solo travelers who wish to explore the world while connecting with like-minded individuals. Founded in 2017, the company caters primarily to Millennials and has established a strong online community of over 2.5 million travel enthusiasts across Europe. WeRoad organizes year-round trips in small groups, each led by a coordinator who serves as a travel companion rather than a traditional guide. This approach allows travelers to engage more deeply with local cultures and communities while enjoying shared experiences with fellow adventurers. With additional offices in London, Madrid, Berlin, and Paris, WeRoad has successfully facilitated travel for more than 100,000 individuals, promoting a unique and transformative travel experience.

Qualifyze

Venture Round in 2023
Founded in 2017, Qualifyze operates an online B2B platform connecting buyers and sellers of raw materials. It specializes in providing audit reports created by external auditors to pharmaceutical and food companies, maintaining a database of over 2,000 suppliers worldwide. The platform offers features such as ingredient search, supplier audits for decision-making, and customized ingredient alternatives based on user quality requirements.

Bitrise

Series C in 2021
Bitrise is a mobile app development platform that supports developers in automating integration, testing, and deployment processes. With over 200 integrations, it enhances workflows by allowing developers to connect various services and streamline their development stages. The platform features a visual workflow editor, automatic repository scanning, and extensive configuration options, enabling users to build, test, and deploy applications efficiently for both native and hybrid mobile platforms. Serving tens of thousands of developers, Bitrise is utilized by a diverse range of clients, from startups to established enterprises, making it a prominent choice for mobile continuous integration and delivery. The platform ultimately aims to increase productivity and accelerate the journey to product-market fit for mobile applications.

Forto

Series C in 2021
Forto GmbH, founded in 2016 in Berlin, Germany, specializes in freight forwarding services across Asia and Europe. Initially known as FreightHub GmbH, the company rebranded to Forto in April 2020. It provides comprehensive logistics solutions, including international shipping for full container loads (FCL) and less than container loads (LCL), as well as air freight services. Forto operates a digital platform that facilitates real-time logistics management, allowing customers to obtain quotes, book shipments online, and track freight digitally. With a focus on innovating logistics technology, Forto aims to enhance global supply chain processes for its clients. The company serves over 2,000 customers and operates nine offices worldwide, employing more than 200 people, and is committed to promoting sustainability and enhancing global trade.

Trade Republic

Series C in 2021
Trade Republic Bank GmbH is a mobile-only broker based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2015. The company offers a commission-free trading platform that allows users to invest in the capital market easily and intuitively through a mobile application. Its services enable traders and investors to engage with various financial instruments, including stocks, derivatives, and options, making it accessible for a new generation of investors seeking a streamlined and efficient trading experience.

Ornikar

Series C in 2021
Ornikar SAS is an online driving school based in Paris, France, established in 2014. The company aims to make obtaining a driving license more affordable, straightforward, and efficient. Ornikar utilizes a network of state-qualified instructors to provide mobile driving lessons at reduced costs, catering to the needs of current and future generations. By offering quality training tools and tailored options, including support for first-time car buyers and young driver insurance, Ornikar enhances access to driving education and promotes traffic law understanding. The company's mission focuses on making the learning process more enjoyable and accessible, thereby facilitating greater mobility for its customers.

Alan

Series D in 2021
Alan specializes in digital health insurance services, offering tailored solutions for various businesses. It provides seamless coverage, easy claim handling, and access to medical professionals via video calls or in-person appointments.

Virtuo

Series C in 2021
Virtuo is a digital car rental platform tailored for urban residents, offering a convenient solution for booking and unlocking premium vehicles through a mobile application. The service streamlines the rental process by providing paperless transactions, thus eliminating the need for traditional rental desks and the associated time-consuming procedures. This innovative approach caters to both private individuals and professionals, allowing users to effortlessly book and customize their vehicle rentals directly from their smartphones. With a focus on enhancing the rental experience, Virtuo aims to deliver a seamless and comfortable service that meets the demands of modern city living.

Sennder

Series D in 2021
Sennder is a digital road freight forwarder that connects commercial shippers with freight carriers via its proprietary platform. It offers automation, transparency, and efficiency through mobile apps for drivers, fleet management tools for carriers, and logistics solutions for shippers. The company provides real-time booking and live tracking, enhancing supply chain visibility. By integrating directly with shippers' systems and reducing intermediaries, Sennder increases efficiency and reduces costs for all stakeholders.

Bolt

Series C in 2020
Founded in 2014, Bolt enhances online shopping by offering a seamless checkout platform. It enables secure, logged-in, one-click purchases for shoppers, benefiting retailers like REVOLVE and Casper who use it to reduce cart abandonment and improve customer experience.

Forto

Series C in 2020
Forto GmbH, founded in 2016 in Berlin, Germany, specializes in freight forwarding services across Asia and Europe. Initially known as FreightHub GmbH, the company rebranded to Forto in April 2020. It provides comprehensive logistics solutions, including international shipping for full container loads (FCL) and less than container loads (LCL), as well as air freight services. Forto operates a digital platform that facilitates real-time logistics management, allowing customers to obtain quotes, book shipments online, and track freight digitally. With a focus on innovating logistics technology, Forto aims to enhance global supply chain processes for its clients. The company serves over 2,000 customers and operates nine offices worldwide, employing more than 200 people, and is committed to promoting sustainability and enhancing global trade.

Medwing

Series B in 2020
Medwing is a job-matching and career consulting company focused on the healthcare sector. It operates a digital platform designed to connect healthcare professionals with job opportunities in hospitals and nursing facilities. The platform, utilized by over 500,000 healthcare workers, streamlines the hiring process by offering both short-term and permanent staffing solutions, as well as cross-border placements. Medwing's approach emphasizes efficiency, transparency, and simplicity, ensuring timely matches between specialists and healthcare institutions across Europe. By partnering directly with leading healthcare facilities, Medwing enables medical personnel and doctors to find suitable employment opportunities that align with their career aspirations.

Contentsquare

Series D in 2020
ContentSquare is a digital experience insights optimization platform that helps businesses analyze customer behavior through vast amounts of anonymous web, mobile, and app interactions, adhering to data privacy regulations such as the EU GDPR and California CCPA. By integrating diverse data sets, including content, user experience, product offerings, pricing, acquisition channels, and technical performance, the platform generates insights and AI-driven recommendations to enhance digital performance throughout the customer journey. Its solutions enable clients to better understand user interactions, measure content effectiveness, and clarify consumer intentions, ultimately leading to increased revenue and engagement while reducing operational costs. ContentSquare serves over 700 enterprise clients, including notable brands like American Express, Best Buy, and LVMH.

Sennder

Series C in 2019
Sennder is a digital road freight forwarder that connects commercial shippers with freight carriers via its proprietary platform. It offers automation, transparency, and efficiency through mobile apps for drivers, fleet management tools for carriers, and logistics solutions for shippers. The company provides real-time booking and live tracking, enhancing supply chain visibility. By integrating directly with shippers' systems and reducing intermediaries, Sennder increases efficiency and reduces costs for all stakeholders.

FlixBus

Series F in 2019
FlixBus, operated by FlixMobility, is a notable provider of intercity travel, focusing on affordable, convenient, and environmentally-friendly transportation solutions. Since its inception in 2013, the company has established Europe's largest long-distance bus network and introduced green long-distance trains in 2018, alongside a pilot for all-electric buses in Germany and France. The platform offers travelers a sustainable alternative to private transportation, featuring amenities such as free WiFi, flexible online booking, and innovative ticketing systems. FlixBus also expanded its services to the United States in 2018, bringing its unique travel model to a broader audience. By collaborating with regional bus partners and private train companies, FlixMobility combines technological innovation with traditional transportation expertise, positioning itself as a leader in the evolving mobility landscape. As a result, FlixBus has transformed the travel experience for over 100 million people across Europe and the United States while contributing to job creation in the mobility sector.

Bending Spoons

Venture Round in 2019
Bending Spoons S.p.A., founded in 2013 and based in Milan, Italy, is a technology company specializing in the development of mobile applications. The company's product portfolio includes popular applications related to music, fitness, and video editing, such as Splice and Remini. With a team of over 300 employees from more than 35 countries, Bending Spoons focuses on creating user-friendly, aesthetically pleasing digital technology products that leverage advanced artificial intelligence and statistical models. Their applications have achieved significant popularity, collectively garnering over half a billion downloads and serving millions of users daily.

Bending Spoons

Secondary Market in 2019
Bending Spoons S.p.A., founded in 2013 and based in Milan, Italy, is a technology company specializing in the development of mobile applications. The company's product portfolio includes popular applications related to music, fitness, and video editing, such as Splice and Remini. With a team of over 300 employees from more than 35 countries, Bending Spoons focuses on creating user-friendly, aesthetically pleasing digital technology products that leverage advanced artificial intelligence and statistical models. Their applications have achieved significant popularity, collectively garnering over half a billion downloads and serving millions of users daily.

Ornikar

Series B in 2019
Ornikar SAS is an online driving school based in Paris, France, established in 2014. The company aims to make obtaining a driving license more affordable, straightforward, and efficient. Ornikar utilizes a network of state-qualified instructors to provide mobile driving lessons at reduced costs, catering to the needs of current and future generations. By offering quality training tools and tailored options, including support for first-time car buyers and young driver insurance, Ornikar enhances access to driving education and promotes traffic law understanding. The company's mission focuses on making the learning process more enjoyable and accessible, thereby facilitating greater mobility for its customers.

AirHelp

Venture Round in 2019
AirHelp is a global organization dedicated to enhancing passengers' rights and travel experiences. Established in 2013, it operates 24/7 in 18 languages, assisting millions of travelers annually. AirHelp specializes in securing compensation for flight disruptions, offering subscription-based disruption coverage and parametric travel insurance. With headquarters in Berlin and additional offices across Europe and South America, the company supports passengers worldwide.

ezCater

Series D in 2019
ezCater, Inc. is an online catering marketplace that facilitates food ordering for both small startups and large corporations. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Denver, the company connects businesses with local caterers and restaurants across the nation. ezCater offers a platform that allows users to easily find and order food for meetings and events, utilizing features that filter caterers by food type, budget, and other criteria. The company's solutions include ezManage, a catering management platform, and ezOrdering, which enables restaurants to accept catering orders directly through their websites. By streamlining the catering process, ezCater helps clients save time and efficiently select suitable catering options.

Wefox

Series B in 2019
Wefox is a technology company specializing in the insurance sector. It operates a digital platform that connects insurance providers, brokers, businesses, and customers, facilitating access to various insurance solutions. The company focuses on indirect sales, partnering with intermediaries to expand its market reach. Wefox's platform offers services such as policy management, claims settlement, and quotation generation for a range of insurance types, including health, liability, and disability.

FabFitFun

Series A in 2019
FabFitFun is a subscription-based retailer offering curated boxes of health, beauty, and lifestyle products. Every three months, members receive a box filled with full-sized products across categories such as beauty, fashion, wellness, fitness, home, and technology. Additionally, FabFitFun provides streaming video services for on-demand wellness videos and daily lifestyle content, fostering an online community for women to lead healthier lives.

Contentsquare

Series C in 2019
ContentSquare is a digital experience insights optimization platform that helps businesses analyze customer behavior through vast amounts of anonymous web, mobile, and app interactions, adhering to data privacy regulations such as the EU GDPR and California CCPA. By integrating diverse data sets, including content, user experience, product offerings, pricing, acquisition channels, and technical performance, the platform generates insights and AI-driven recommendations to enhance digital performance throughout the customer journey. Its solutions enable clients to better understand user interactions, measure content effectiveness, and clarify consumer intentions, ultimately leading to increased revenue and engagement while reducing operational costs. ContentSquare serves over 700 enterprise clients, including notable brands like American Express, Best Buy, and LVMH.

Tradeshift

Series E in 2018
Tradeshift is a global cloud-based business network that connects buyers and suppliers, streamlining supply chain processes. Founded in 2009, the company offers a suite of services including eProcurement, AP automation, risk management, seller engagement, and payment solutions. Tradeshift's platform enables businesses to connect with their suppliers digitally, facilitating early payment discounts, risk mitigation, and the elimination of manual processes. With a presence in multiple countries, Tradeshift operates as a subsidiary of Tradeshift Holdings Inc. and also has an innovation lab, Tradeshift Frontiers, dedicated to exploring emerging technologies for B2B commerce and global supply chain transformation.

Duetto

Series D in 2018
Duetto is a leading provider of cloud-based revenue strategy applications specifically designed for the hospitality industry. The company offers a comprehensive platform that addresses the complexities of hotel distribution and technology, empowering hoteliers to enhance booking conversion, operational efficiency, and guest loyalty. By leveraging dynamic data sources and actionable insights, Duetto enables clients to forecast and optimize demand, set competitive pricing, and manage distribution effectively. With a focus on innovative solutions, Duetto aims to tackle some of the most significant challenges faced by hotels and casinos, ultimately driving more profitable revenue strategies for its users.

Contentsquare

Series B in 2018
ContentSquare is a digital experience insights optimization platform that helps businesses analyze customer behavior through vast amounts of anonymous web, mobile, and app interactions, adhering to data privacy regulations such as the EU GDPR and California CCPA. By integrating diverse data sets, including content, user experience, product offerings, pricing, acquisition channels, and technical performance, the platform generates insights and AI-driven recommendations to enhance digital performance throughout the customer journey. Its solutions enable clients to better understand user interactions, measure content effectiveness, and clarify consumer intentions, ultimately leading to increased revenue and engagement while reducing operational costs. ContentSquare serves over 700 enterprise clients, including notable brands like American Express, Best Buy, and LVMH.

GetYourGuide

Series D in 2017
GetYourGuide operates an online platform facilitating bookings of global tours, attractions, and activities. It connects customers with providers, charging a revenue share for each transaction. The platform features customer reviews to assess tour quality and removes poorly rated providers.

Deliveroo

Series F in 2017
Deliveroo is a United Kingdom-based online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants to enable easy ordering and fast delivery. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, the company operates across multiple countries and more than 800 towns and cities, with a network of over 140,000 partner restaurants and about 180,000 delivery riders. It generates revenue through a mix of commissions from restaurants, customer fees, restaurant sign-up charges, and packaging sales, supporting both consumer orders and restaurant partners.

Letgo

Series C in 2017
Letgo is a mobile platform founded in 2015, facilitating local buying and selling of second-hand goods. With over 100 million downloads and 400 million listings, it's one of America's most popular apps for trading items, ranging from electronics and vehicles to clothing and furniture. Letgo's innovative features, such as image recognition and instant chat, simplify the process of listing items and connecting buyers and sellers. The platform's user-friendly interface allows users to snap a photo, and letgo automatically suggests a title, price, and category for the listing.

FlixBus

Series E in 2016
FlixBus, operated by FlixMobility, is a notable provider of intercity travel, focusing on affordable, convenient, and environmentally-friendly transportation solutions. Since its inception in 2013, the company has established Europe's largest long-distance bus network and introduced green long-distance trains in 2018, alongside a pilot for all-electric buses in Germany and France. The platform offers travelers a sustainable alternative to private transportation, featuring amenities such as free WiFi, flexible online booking, and innovative ticketing systems. FlixBus also expanded its services to the United States in 2018, bringing its unique travel model to a broader audience. By collaborating with regional bus partners and private train companies, FlixMobility combines technological innovation with traditional transportation expertise, positioning itself as a leader in the evolving mobility landscape. As a result, FlixBus has transformed the travel experience for over 100 million people across Europe and the United States while contributing to job creation in the mobility sector.

Deliveroo

Series E in 2016
Deliveroo is a United Kingdom-based online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants to enable easy ordering and fast delivery. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, the company operates across multiple countries and more than 800 towns and cities, with a network of over 140,000 partner restaurants and about 180,000 delivery riders. It generates revenue through a mix of commissions from restaurants, customer fees, restaurant sign-up charges, and packaging sales, supporting both consumer orders and restaurant partners.

Letgo

Series B in 2016
Letgo is a mobile platform founded in 2015, facilitating local buying and selling of second-hand goods. With over 100 million downloads and 400 million listings, it's one of America's most popular apps for trading items, ranging from electronics and vehicles to clothing and furniture. Letgo's innovative features, such as image recognition and instant chat, simplify the process of listing items and connecting buyers and sellers. The platform's user-friendly interface allows users to snap a photo, and letgo automatically suggests a title, price, and category for the listing.

SumUp

Venture Round in 2016
SumUp, established in 2011, is a leading financial technology company specializing in mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) solutions. It enables businesses, particularly small and medium-sized ones, to securely and conveniently accept card payments using smartphones or tablets. SumUp's proprietary hardware and mobile apps facilitate transactions, supporting magstripe, chip, and contactless payment methods. The company operates in 13 countries, including Germany, the UK, and Brazil, and employs over 100 people worldwide. SumUp's offerings also extend to SDKs and APIs for third-party integrations.

Payleven

Series D in 2016
Payleven is a provider of online payment services that specializes in mobile card payment solutions. The company offers a platform that allows users to accept credit card payments via smartphones and tablets, making it accessible for small and medium-sized businesses. Payleven focuses on delivering transparent pricing structures to facilitate the day-to-day financial operations of its clients, enabling them to manage transactions efficiently and effectively.

Secret Escapes

Series C in 2016
Secret Escapes is a UK-based online platform that offers discounted luxury travel experiences to its members. It negotiates exclusive rates with high-end hotels and holiday providers, both domestically and internationally, and sells these at up to 60% off through weekly 'flash' sales. The company acts as an agent, curating and recommending four and five-star hotels, spa breaks, resorts, and beach escapes. Membership is free and provides access to these otherwise hard-to-find rates, with a price match guarantee.

Deliveroo

Series D in 2015
Deliveroo is a United Kingdom-based online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants to enable easy ordering and fast delivery. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, the company operates across multiple countries and more than 800 towns and cities, with a network of over 140,000 partner restaurants and about 180,000 delivery riders. It generates revenue through a mix of commissions from restaurants, customer fees, restaurant sign-up charges, and packaging sales, supporting both consumer orders and restaurant partners.

GetYourGuide

Series C in 2015
GetYourGuide operates an online platform facilitating bookings of global tours, attractions, and activities. It connects customers with providers, charging a revenue share for each transaction. The platform features customer reviews to assess tour quality and removes poorly rated providers.

Secret Escapes

Series C in 2015
Secret Escapes is a UK-based online platform that offers discounted luxury travel experiences to its members. It negotiates exclusive rates with high-end hotels and holiday providers, both domestically and internationally, and sells these at up to 60% off through weekly 'flash' sales. The company acts as an agent, curating and recommending four and five-star hotels, spa breaks, resorts, and beach escapes. Membership is free and provides access to these otherwise hard-to-find rates, with a price match guarantee.

Wallapop

Venture Round in 2015
Wallapop is a hyper-local mobile marketplace for buying and selling secondhand goods, accessible through a mobile app. It uses geo-localized technology to connect a community of about 15 million users and features a catalog with hundreds of millions of items, enabling users to discover unique goods at good prices while extending the life of functional products. The platform supports listing and purchasing across categories, including vehicles, and lets users publish advertisements from mobile or computer. Wallapop aims to drive innovation in online classifieds and promote sustainability. It was founded in 2013 in Barcelona, Spain by Agustin Gomez, Miguel Vicente, and Gerard Olive.

Westwing

Venture Round in 2015
Westwing, established in 2011 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, is an e-commerce platform specializing in home and living products. It operates a shoppable magazine and an online shopping club, offering a wide range of furniture and accessories for various rooms in the house. The company's product categories include beds, mattresses, sofas, tables, lighting, textiles, and kitchenware, among others. Westwing generates revenue through its DACH segment, which covers operations in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, and its International segment, encompassing Belgium, the Czech Republic, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, and Slovakia.

Payleven

Series C in 2015
Payleven is a provider of online payment services that specializes in mobile card payment solutions. The company offers a platform that allows users to accept credit card payments via smartphones and tablets, making it accessible for small and medium-sized businesses. Payleven focuses on delivering transparent pricing structures to facilitate the day-to-day financial operations of its clients, enabling them to manage transactions efficiently and effectively.

Home24

Venture Round in 2015
Home24 SE is a prominent retailer specializing in the marketing, sale, and distribution of a wide range of furniture and home furnishings. Founded in 2009 by Christoph Cordes, Felix Jahn, Marc Appelhoff, and Philipp Kreibohm, the company offers a diverse selection of products, including large furniture items such as sofas, tables, and beds, as well as smaller items like lighting, decorations, and storage solutions. Home24 operates under various brand names, including Home24, Mobly, and Ars Manufacti. The company serves customers through a combination of seven showrooms located in Germany and Austria, alongside its robust online platform, which is accessible via websites and mobile applications. Home24 has a significant presence in several European countries, including France, Italy, and the Netherlands, and it also operates in Brazil, with the majority of its revenue generated from its European segment. The company's headquarters is located in Berlin, Germany.

Westwing

Private Equity Round in 2015
Westwing, established in 2011 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, is an e-commerce platform specializing in home and living products. It operates a shoppable magazine and an online shopping club, offering a wide range of furniture and accessories for various rooms in the house. The company's product categories include beds, mattresses, sofas, tables, lighting, textiles, and kitchenware, among others. Westwing generates revenue through its DACH segment, which covers operations in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, and its International segment, encompassing Belgium, the Czech Republic, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, and Slovakia.

Westwing

Venture Round in 2013
Westwing, established in 2011 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, is an e-commerce platform specializing in home and living products. It operates a shoppable magazine and an online shopping club, offering a wide range of furniture and accessories for various rooms in the house. The company's product categories include beds, mattresses, sofas, tables, lighting, textiles, and kitchenware, among others. Westwing generates revenue through its DACH segment, which covers operations in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, and its International segment, encompassing Belgium, the Czech Republic, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, and Slovakia.

Payleven

Series B in 2013
Payleven is a provider of online payment services that specializes in mobile card payment solutions. The company offers a platform that allows users to accept credit card payments via smartphones and tablets, making it accessible for small and medium-sized businesses. Payleven focuses on delivering transparent pricing structures to facilitate the day-to-day financial operations of its clients, enabling them to manage transactions efficiently and effectively.

Payleven

Series A in 2013
Payleven is a provider of online payment services that specializes in mobile card payment solutions. The company offers a platform that allows users to accept credit card payments via smartphones and tablets, making it accessible for small and medium-sized businesses. Payleven focuses on delivering transparent pricing structures to facilitate the day-to-day financial operations of its clients, enabling them to manage transactions efficiently and effectively.

Sorare

Sorare is a global fantasy football game that enables users to trade official digital collectibles. Founded in Paris in 2018, the platform allows players to manage their teams using digital NFT cards, fostering competition and community interaction.
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