UniCredit

UniCredit is an Italian banking and financial services company with a strong presence in Europe, operating in 20 countries and boasting over 9,000 branches and 148,000 employees. Established in 1998, it provides a range of services, including corporate and investment banking, commercial banking, and wealth management. Its extensive network allows UniCredit to maintain one of the highest market shares in both Western and Eastern Europe. The company also supports innovation through initiatives like the UniCredit Start Lab Fintech Accelerator, which helps startups in the financial technology sector with mentoring, resources, and funding. This program culminates in a pitch event for investors, further enhancing UniCredit's commitment to fostering entrepreneurship and growth within the financial industry.

Marco Bortoletti

EVP

29 past transactions

Veneta Cucine

Debt Financing in 2023
Manufacturer and distributor of home furnishing products based in Biancade, Italy. The company provides kitchen and living room furniture and furnishing accessories like heat-formed plastic, wood, gloss, matte lacquered and vetro finished kitchen furnishings that provide customized modular kitchens.

Dea Capital Real Estate

Debt Financing in 2021
Fondi Immobiliari Italiani SGR SpA is a real estate investment firm. Fondi Immobiliari Italiani SGR SpA is based in Rome, Italy.

Enpal

Debt Financing in 2021
Enpal GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in the development, installation, and operation of solar panels for residential electricity generation. The company focuses on making renewable energy accessible by offering photovoltaic systems without requiring any upfront costs. Enpal employs an innovative financing model that allows customers to rent individually tailored solar solutions, thus simplifying the transition to green energy. By digitizing the solar market, Enpal provides personalized installations that optimize the selection of solar panels based on customer needs and available technologies, enabling consumers to benefit from cost savings while contributing to sustainable energy practices.

AorticLab

Debt Financing in 2021
AorticLab Sarl is a medical device manufacturer based in Savigny, Switzerland, specializing in innovative solutions for the transcatheter treatment of stenotic aortic native valves. The company has developed a calcium debridement system that includes a transcatheter aortic filter designed to capture emboli that may detach from diseased valves during procedures. This system also features a debridement device aimed at decalcifying and restoring the native aortic valve. AorticLab's technology allows for the safe and effective deployment of an anti-embolic filter that fits the aortic wall and encompasses the primary branches of the aortic arch, facilitating enhanced treatment options for patients. The company is dedicated to advancing medical and technological innovations in the field of cardiovascular care.

Furla

Debt Financing in 2021
Designer and manufacturer of leather products for men and women. The company specializes in the production and retailing of leather bags, shoes, wallets and purses and also sells scarfs, jewelry and other accessories, serving online as well as through its retail stores spread across the globe.

Berlin Brands Group

Debt Financing in 2021
Berlin Brands Group, founded in 2005 by Peter Chaljawski and part of Chal-Tec GmbH, is a prominent vertical commerce company based in Berlin, Germany. It operates a diverse portfolio of brands across various sectors, including Home & Living, Consumer Electronics, Sound & Light, and Sports. The company manages the complete value chain, encompassing product development, design, production, marketing, and customer service, ensuring a seamless experience from creation to consumer. With over 3,700 products distributed in 28 countries, Berlin Brands Group employs more than 900 staff across six locations, including its headquarters in Berlin and logistics in Kamp-Lintfort. The firm leverages product innovation and online branding expertise to facilitate a direct-to-consumer model, enhancing its presence in the modern lifestyle market.

Meniga

Venture Round in 2021
Meniga Ltd is a digital banking platform that specializes in developing white-label solutions for banks, businesses, and individuals to manage their financial data effectively. Founded in 2013 and based in London, the company offers a range of products, including personal finance management tools, data aggregation, and transaction-based insights. Meniga's solutions encompass automated real-time notifications, predictive analytics, and personalized user engagement, as well as marketing products that provide card-linked offers and consumer data analytics. By focusing on modular and customizable solutions, Meniga aims to enhance the financial technology landscape, enabling clients to leverage big data and analytics to improve their services.

GetYourGuide

Debt Financing in 2021
GetYourGuide Deutschland GmbH is an online platform that facilitates the booking of tours, attractions, and activities globally. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, the company operates additional offices in North America and Europe. GetYourGuide serves as a mediator between customers and service providers, offering a wide range of options, including cooking classes and tickets to popular tourist sites, without directly offering its own tours. The platform allows users to book experiences such as skip-the-line tickets and last-minute activities, enhancing the travel experience. Customers can access services for free, while providers pay a percentage of their revenue to GetYourGuide. The platform features a customer review system, which helps users evaluate the quality of tour providers, and it removes those who receive consistently poor reviews from its offerings.

Northvolt

Debt Financing in 2020
Northvolt AB, founded in 2016 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in the manufacture of sustainable lithium-ion batteries tailored for various sectors, including automotive, grid, industrial, portable, and micromobility markets. The company focuses on developing eco-friendly battery solutions that feature a minimal carbon footprint and incorporate advanced recycling technologies. Northvolt provides a range of products, including battery cells, custom cells, and complete battery systems, all designed to support clean energy initiatives and facilitate the electrification of transport. By emphasizing research and development, as well as industrialization, Northvolt aims to establish a reliable supply of sustainable battery cells and systems, enabling industries to transition from fossil fuels to electric alternatives efficiently.

Meniga

Corporate Round in 2020
Meniga Ltd is a digital banking platform that specializes in developing white-label solutions for banks, businesses, and individuals to manage their financial data effectively. Founded in 2013 and based in London, the company offers a range of products, including personal finance management tools, data aggregation, and transaction-based insights. Meniga's solutions encompass automated real-time notifications, predictive analytics, and personalized user engagement, as well as marketing products that provide card-linked offers and consumer data analytics. By focusing on modular and customizable solutions, Meniga aims to enhance the financial technology landscape, enabling clients to leverage big data and analytics to improve their services.

Adidas

Post in 2020
Adidas AG, founded in 1949 and headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany, designs, develops, produces, and markets a wide range of athletic and lifestyle products globally. The company operates across various segments, including Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America, and offers footwear, apparel, and sports equipment under its adidas and Reebok brands. Its diverse product portfolio encompasses offerings for professional athletes, casual activewear, and fashion items, allowing it to meet varied consumer needs and mitigate market risks. Adidas also manages the digital health and fitness platform Runtastic and the Y-3 label. The company distributes its products through approximately 1,900 owned retail stores, 15,000 franchise stores, and 150,000 wholesale locations, in addition to its e-commerce channel, which serves 67 countries. With a commitment to excellence in key segments such as football, running, training, basketball, and Originals, Adidas aims to solidify its position as a leading global sports brand.

Freeda Media

Debt Financing in 2019
Freeda Media, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Milan, Italy, is a content creation agency focused on inspiring and engaging women, particularly the younger generation. The company aims to spread authentic stories that promote positive change and celebrate women's achievements, personal style, and sisterhood. Freeda produces content tailored for various screens and social media platforms, addressing topics relevant to young women, including passions, cultures, and current events. By fostering deeper connections and maximizing content reach, Freeda empowers media professionals to effectively engage their audience, thereby creating a significant impact on society at large.

Freeda Media

Series B in 2019
Freeda Media, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Milan, Italy, is a content creation agency focused on inspiring and engaging women, particularly the younger generation. The company aims to spread authentic stories that promote positive change and celebrate women's achievements, personal style, and sisterhood. Freeda produces content tailored for various screens and social media platforms, addressing topics relevant to young women, including passions, cultures, and current events. By fostering deeper connections and maximizing content reach, Freeda empowers media professionals to effectively engage their audience, thereby creating a significant impact on society at large.

FinDynamic

Venture Round in 2019
FinDynamic S.r.l., founded in 2014 and headquartered in Milan, Italy, operates a fintech platform that specializes in supply chain finance. The company provides an innovative solution for early invoice payments, allowing suppliers to receive payments ahead of schedule in exchange for a discount. This service enhances the liquidity management for corporate clients, as both buyers and suppliers can seamlessly access and manage invoices through a user-friendly web-based or mobile platform. By facilitating dynamic discounting programs, FinDynamic aims to improve working capital efficiency for businesses while supporting their suppliers financially.

Axyon AI

Venture Round in 2018
Axyon AI SRL specializes in designing and developing artificial intelligence-based web applications specifically for the banking sector. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Modena, Italy, with an additional office in London, the company offers two primary products. Axyon SynFinance provides predictive analytics for loan syndication desks, including predictive liquidity analysis and automated market analysis. Axyon IRIS delivers customized predictive feeds to asset managers, focusing on key performance metrics such as volatility and Sharpe ratios. By leveraging advanced deep learning techniques, Axyon AI aims to enhance investment management processes, helping asset managers improve performance strategies and alpha generation. The company has established partnerships with industry leaders, including Refinitiv/Thomson Reuters and IBM, to further its technological capabilities.

Vision Lab Apps

Debt Financing in 2018
Vision Lab Apps is a software house specialized in developing enterprise software solutions for AR, machine learning solutions and wearable technologies. Our mission is to support and empower industrial operators through significantly improving their productivity and security. Our vision is to be a central force in driving the Industry 4.0 revolution. The company has developed ERA - its augmented reality software platform for the industrial workforce. ERA has been tested and validated through several pilots. It is currently in use within clients’ facilities that successfully tested it and acknowledged the benefits of adopting ERA. In particular, the areas chosen to deploy ERA are remote technical assistance and maintenance, training and after-sales services. The company is entering the scale-up phase after successfully testing the adoption of ERA and validating its business model. Therefore, the next step is to enter international markets.

Bank of Ireland

Post in 2018
Bank of Ireland is a commercial bank headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, established in 1783. It operates as one of the traditional 'Big Four' banks in Ireland, providing a comprehensive range of banking and financial services to consumers and businesses both domestically and internationally. The bank is structured into several segments, including Retail Ireland, Retail UK, Wealth and Insurance, and Corporate and Treasury. Its offerings encompass deposit accounts such as current and savings accounts, various loan products including personal, business, and mortgage loans, as well as specialized financial services like asset financing and foreign exchange. Additionally, Bank of Ireland provides insurance products, pension and investment services, and a suite of transactional services including online and mobile banking. The bank serves its customers through a network of branches and self-service devices across the Republic of Ireland.

kpi6

Debt Financing in 2017
KPI6.COM Srl develops a solution that allows users to listen conversations on social media, analyze what matters to them, and gain predictive insights that will assist them to make business decisions. Its solution enables users to discover influencers on Twitter; analyze various conversations that involve users brand and measure the degree of appreciation of their business; launch location-based searches and gain insights on authors from specific places; discover and identify their competitors; find potential clients; and analyze and classify conversations, and use insights from the past to predict the future. The company is based in Rome, Italy.

Vision Lab Apps

Debt Financing in 2017
Vision Lab Apps is a software house specialized in developing enterprise software solutions for AR, machine learning solutions and wearable technologies. Our mission is to support and empower industrial operators through significantly improving their productivity and security. Our vision is to be a central force in driving the Industry 4.0 revolution. The company has developed ERA - its augmented reality software platform for the industrial workforce. ERA has been tested and validated through several pilots. It is currently in use within clients’ facilities that successfully tested it and acknowledged the benefits of adopting ERA. In particular, the areas chosen to deploy ERA are remote technical assistance and maintenance, training and after-sales services. The company is entering the scale-up phase after successfully testing the adoption of ERA and validating its business model. Therefore, the next step is to enter international markets.
Electro Power Systems operates in the sustainable energy sector, focusing on hybrid energy storage solutions and microgrids that convert intermittent renewable energy sources into stable power supplies. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Paris, France, the company has developed advanced technologies protected by 125 patents, supported by over a decade of research and development. EPS provides a range of services, including energy storage systems for solar farms and industrial applications, as well as centralized and residential charging stations for electric vehicles. It has implemented 36 large-scale projects worldwide, totaling over 35 MW of installed power, which serves more than 165,000 customers daily. Additionally, the company has deployed over 18 MW of grid support systems, contributing to a total capacity output of 47 MWh across 21 countries, including regions in Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Africa.

Tensive

Convertible Note in 2016
Tensive is a biomedical startup established in 2012 to develop innovative prostheses aiming to offer a natural breast reconstruction or augmentation.Tensive is a biomedical startup established in 2012 to develop innovative prostheses aiming to offer a natural breast reconstruction or augmentation.

Vision Lab Apps

Debt Financing in 2016
Vision Lab Apps is a software house specialized in developing enterprise software solutions for AR, machine learning solutions and wearable technologies. Our mission is to support and empower industrial operators through significantly improving their productivity and security. Our vision is to be a central force in driving the Industry 4.0 revolution. The company has developed ERA - its augmented reality software platform for the industrial workforce. ERA has been tested and validated through several pilots. It is currently in use within clients’ facilities that successfully tested it and acknowledged the benefits of adopting ERA. In particular, the areas chosen to deploy ERA are remote technical assistance and maintenance, training and after-sales services. The company is entering the scale-up phase after successfully testing the adoption of ERA and validating its business model. Therefore, the next step is to enter international markets.

Solaris

Seed Round in 2016
solarisBank AG develops a banking platform. Its platform enables startups, fintechs, and established digital companies to create custom solutions for their unique financial needs. The company also provides various compliant payment services, including e-money issuing and escrow solutions; support services for account creation and maintenance, and transaction services, as well as deposit and credit business. solarisBank AG is based in Berlin, Germany.

Emoticron

Debt Financing in 2015
Emoticron creates a messaging platform that enables a phone to create and play highly engaging and personalized instant music videos.

Atooma

Angel Round in 2015
Atooma S.r.l., founded in 2012 and headquartered in Rome, Italy, with an additional office in San Francisco, develops a mobile application that serves as a unified platform for accessing various integrated web services, smartphone sensors, and smart devices. The company focuses on enabling cross-device interactions, allowing smart devices to listen to user behavior across applications and respond appropriately. Atooma offers software development kits (SDKs) tailored to various sectors of the Internet of Things (IoT) market, including automotive, home automation, wearables, and mobile devices. A key feature of their platform is a suggestion engine that utilizes big data from user behavior to propose contextual use cases that align with individual lifestyles. Atooma aims to enhance user experiences by fostering seamless integration among devices and promoting context-aware interactions in the evolving IoT landscape.

Travel Appeal

Seed Round in 2015
Travel Appeal is a technology company based in Florence, Italy, that specializes in providing data-driven insights for the travel industry. Established in 2014, the company utilizes artificial intelligence to monitor and analyze vast amounts of geographical data, online feedback, and customer purchasing behaviors in real time. Its platform processes this information through proprietary algorithms and a semantic engine, delivering actionable insights to help businesses enhance their online reputation, optimize pricing strategies, and improve overall performance. Travel Appeal offers its services through various delivery methods, including API, mobile applications, and dashboards, catering to different levels of travel professionals. Its solutions are designed to assist hotels, restaurants, museums, and destinations in maximizing customer experiences and staying competitive in the market.

Qurami

Venture Round in 2014
Qurami offers a queue management platform that allows users to reserve their spot in line remotely through a mobile application. This app interacts with existing electronic ticketing systems, enabling users to monitor queues in real time and enter venues when they are ready to be served. By providing a digital ticketing solution, Qurami helps customers avoid long waits at places such as hospitals and public administration offices. The platform is designed for ease of use, requiring no hardware integration, and also includes a web-based option. This service aims to improve customer experience by streamlining the process of managing queues and reducing time spent waiting.

GlassUp

Debt Financing in 2014
GlassUp is a company specializing in the development and manufacturing of augmented reality goggles tailored for industrial applications. Since the launch of the GlassUp F4 in February 2017, the eyewear has been designed to enhance productivity by allowing users to access various types of content—such as videos, images, and instruction manuals—hands-free. This functionality enables operators to remain focused on their tasks while benefiting from real-time information and guidance. The F4 goggles can be used independently or in conjunction with a dashboard for remote assistance and machinery maintenance. Additionally, the eyewear is equipped with features that allow it to function as a protective mask, making it suitable for demanding work environments. GlassUp also offers custom application development to further support the specific needs of its clients, facilitating on-the-job training and improving operational efficiency.

Bluewago

Debt Financing in 2014
Bluewago was founded in October of 2013 in Trieste, Italy. In the midst of accelerated growth in the peer-to-peer marketplace models (otherwise called collaborative consumption models) such as Airbnb and others, Bluewago.it was founded with the aim of helping people find pre-screened boats for rent. Bluewago, an online marketplace where people interested in finding a boat vacation can sign up, go through a background check, choose a boat, book it and process payment directly through the site. Boat owners are able to list their boats with pictures and description, go through a screening process, communicate with potential renters and collect payment, directly through the site.
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