Investors / Italy / Novacapital
Novacapital
Investor · Milan, Italy · Europe
Novacapital is a holding company led by entrepreneurs and managers that invests in startups and established companies. It supports companies from seed stage through IPO and also provides growth capital to already established businesses.
Invests inHealthcare & BiotechAI & Machine LearningIndustrial & Manufacturing
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Or find every investor that fitsNovacapital lists 46 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 7 funding rounds, 3 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 67% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Healthcare & Biotech (31%), AI & Machine Learning (21%) and Industrial & Manufacturing (16%). 41% of its companies are based in Italy. It invests most often alongside Nina Capital, CDP Venture Capital and Neva SGR.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Novacapital, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Novacapital's whole history. Rounds on record name 7 companies; its own site lists 46. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 67% |
| Series A | 33% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 3 | 2 |
| '26 | 4 | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 80th | 45 companies |
| Recent activity | 86th | 5 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 80th | 67% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 74th | 9% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 53th | 31% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 96th | 11 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Biotech | 31% | 15% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 21% | 18% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 16% | 7% |
| Education | 11% | 7% |
| Cybersecurity | 8% | 4% |
| Consumer | 3% | 3% |
| Mobility & Logistics | 2% | 1% |
| Space & Defense | 2% | 3% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Nina Capital | 12 |
| CDP Venture Capital | 5 |
| Neva SGR | 3 |
| 3LB Seed Capital | 2 |
| APEX Ventures | 2 |
| Eureka! Venture | 2 |
| IQT | 2 |
| Indaco Venture Partners SGR | 2 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers46100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Novacapital head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Novacapital| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Sept 2026 | Series A | |
| 18 Aug 2026 | Round Led | |
| 29 Jul 2026 | Seed | |
| 11 Apr 2026 | Seed | |
| 1 Dec 2025 | Seed Led | |
| 2 Oct 2025 | Series A Led | |
| 1 Sept 2025 | Seed |
Round details for Novacapital
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Novacapital's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
46 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acronis provides cybersecurity, data protection, and IT automation solutions | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Amarenco is an independent energy producer that develops solar energy solutions and other energy management services. | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Aqua Membranes manufactures spiral-wound membrane elements for industrial reverse osmosis systems | Industrial & ManufacturingFood & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| BeDimensional produces two-dimensional materials, such as graphene and hexagonal boron nitride | Industrial & ManufacturingConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| BeNewtral develops advanced materials for the construction industry | Consumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Cardiomatics is an artificial intelligence (AI), cloud-based medical grade software for analysing Ambulatory (Holter) ECG tests. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Cerabyte provides data storage solutions for various industries, including science, heritage archives, and businesses. | Enterprise SoftwareCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Contextflow provides comprehensive analysis of chest CTs for lung cancer, lung diseases, and other conditions using artificial intelligence | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| DefendEye develops and manufactures autonomous AI-powered drones for first responders and security teams to detect people and stream live video | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Aug 2026Round | Page + round | |
| Domyn empowers regulated enterprises to achieve true AI ownership, retaining full control over models, data, and infrastructure, while guaranteeing privacy, auditability, and total independence from external providers. | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| D-Orbit provides space logistics and orbital transportation services, including last-mile delivery of satellites and space waste management | Space & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| EarlySight develops high-performance eye imaging instruments to enable precise detection and better monitoring of eye diseases. | Healthcare & Biotech | Sept 2025Seed | Page + round | |
| Egis is a leading global architecture, consulting, construction engineering and operating firm | ConsumerIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Evergreen Theragnostics improves options for cancer patients through theragnostic radiopharmaceuticals | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| FlyingBasket designs and manufactures heavy-lift cargo drones that are transforming the way industries move materials, equipment, and critical supplies. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Fortaegis develops a secure compute architecture for AI and quantum computing | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Sept 2026Series A | Funding round | |
| GemaTEG develops AI-powered thermal management solutions for high-performance computing and AI applications | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| HBI develops solutions that integrate engineering and research, transforming wastewater treatment plants into a strategic water and energy reserve | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Juniper Biosciences is advancing radiopharmaceuticals for targeted cancer treatment | Healthcare & Biotech | Dec 2025Seed | Page + round |
About this data
site last read 12 Nov 2026- Site
- novacapital.eu
- Last read
- 12 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 1 Sept 2025
- Companies checked
- 46
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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