| Date | Title | Description |
| 02.01.2018 | Principia Adds Salvo Mizzi and Antonio Falcone to The Team | Salvo Mizzi
Milan-Italy based venture capital firm Principia SGR has enhanced its team with two new additions.
The first one is related to Salvo Mizzi, who will be the General Partner of the firm supervising the activities of all the funds.... |
| 11.05.2016 | Rigenerand Raises €8.7M in Venture Capital Funding | Rigenerand Srl, a Medolla (MO), Italy-based company committed to develop biomedical devices supporting the culture of stem cells for pre-clinical and clinical applications, raised €8.7m in venture capital funding.
Milan, Italy-based vc firm... |
| 27.11.2015 | Docebo Received Additional Investment from Klass Capital; Principia Exits | Docebo, a global provider of cloud-based corporate learning management solutions, received an additional investment from Klass Capital.
Klass, which had made a $3m initial investment early this year, has partnered with management to acquire... |
| 28.09.2015 | Daily funding roundup - September 28, 2015 | Kreditech raised $92M; Paintzen nabbed $7.2M; Simppler received $1.2M
If you're like me, your inbox is filled on a weekly basis with requests for references from recruiters seeking job candidates. Requests are often afforded a cursory look ... |
| 23.02.2015 | Humphrey Julian Nokes Acquires 35.33% Stake in Italian VC Principia | Humphrey Julian Nokes acquired a 35.33% shareholding in Principia S.G.R., from MAZ&COS Venture S.r.l..
Humphrey Julian Nokes is the founder of ETV Capital, which has investments of over £300 million in more than 190 venture capital-back... |
| 01.12.2014 | Principia Holds First Close of Third Fund focused on Health at €160M | Milan, Italy-based venture capital firm Principia Sgr has held the first close of its third fund focused on health at €160m.
Enpam, the pension institution for medical professionals, invested €150m in the fund, which has a final target amou... |
| 01.07.2014 | Sounday, 10X Turnover Growth YoY | Sounday, a venture-backed Italian digital music ecosystem startup, reached a consolidated turnover of €3m in 2013.
The amount represents an over 10X increase year on year (€260k in 2012). The company also recorded a 50% growth in the number... |
| 08.06.2014 | Forget pizza & pasta, Italy has lots of untapped opportunities for VCs | Over the past few years opportunities for venture capitalists in Italy have expanded to look like a delicious pizza with all the best investor-focused toppings.
For instance, there’s a rising tide of tech-orientated entrepreneurs, favorable... |
| 29.11.2013 | Sounday Raises €2M; Acquires Kiver Digital | Sounday, an Italian digital music startup, raised €2m in funding.
Principia Sgr made the investment.
The company is using the funds to expand operations. It also announced the acquisition (100%) of Kiver Digital, a distributor of digital co... |
| 02.09.2013 | Tacatì Raises €1M in from Principia | Tacatì, an Asti, Italy-based online grocery shopping platform, raised €1m in funding from Principia Sgr.
In conjunction with the funding, Principia’s Michele Constabile, a Professor of Marketing at Luiss Univeristy, joined Tacatì as preside... |
| 04.08.2013 | Affaredelgiorno.it Raises €1.1M in Funding | Affaredelgiorno.it, a Lamezia Terme, Italy-based online aggregator of grocery discounts and coupons, raised €1.1m in venture funding.
DPixel’s Gianluca Dettori published the news in his blog here.
Backers included Principia SGR and Digital ... |
| 24.07.2013 | Rysto Raises $1M; Partners with Docebo to Train Staff Online | Rysto, a Naples, Italy-based marketplace for the food and beverage service industry, raised $1m in venture capital funding.
The investment was made by Principia Sgr.
The company intends to use the funds for product development and internati... |
| 15.07.2013 | Weekend-a-gogo Raises $450K in Funding | According to (Il Sole 24 Ore), Weekend-a-gogo, a Naples, Italy-based startup that offers weekend experiences online, raised $450k in funding.
Principia Sgr invested in the company via Principia I.
They will use the funds to continue to deve... |
| 15.07.2013 | D-Share Raises €1.8M in Funding | D-Share, a Milan and Bari, Italy-based digital publishing company, recently raised €1.8m in funding.
Principia SGR made the investment in March 2013 via Principia II.
The company is using the funds to consolidate the current solutions, deve... |
| 01.07.2013 | Im3D Clinic Sud Receives €2M Investment from Principia | Im3D Clinic Sud spa, an Italian company that specializes in oncologic screening research, received a €2m investment from Principia SGR.
With the transaction, Principia II acquired a 49% stake in Im3D Clinic srl, which is controlled by Im3D ... |
| 01.07.2013 | DoveConviene Raised €3.5M in Funding | Sorry, I had missed this news but:
DoveConviene, a Bologna and Sestu, Cagliari-Italy-based digital platform for leaflets and catalogs, raised €3.5m in funding.
The round, which was closed in April 2013, was led by Principia SGR (via Princip... |
| 17.04.2013 | Bangbite Raises €1,5M from Principia | Bangbite, a Sassari and Milan, Italy-based developer of soccer manager games, raised €1,5m from Principia SGR.
The investment was made via Principia II.
The company intends to use the proceeds from the investment to continue to expand opera... |
| 03.04.2013 | Jusp Raises $6M in Deal Setting Italian All Time Record | Jusp (short for JUSt Pay), a Milan, Italy-based provider of a mobile payments system, raised approximately $6m in funding.
The round was co-led by Principia, which made the investment via Principia II, and Vertis Venture, with participation... |
| 25.01.2013 | Simplicissimus Book Farm Raises €2.5M in Funding | Simplicissimus Book Farm, a Milan and near Ancona Italy-based provider of digital solutions for publishers, raised €2.5m in funding.
The round was led by Principia II, the vc fund managed by Principia Sgr, which committed €2m, with particip... |
| 18.12.2012 | Zoorate to Receive up to €1.2M from Principia | According to reports, Zoorate, a Cagliari, Italy-based web company specialized in social commerce solutions, is to receive up to €1.2m in funding from Principia SGR.
The company intends to use the capital to develop and roll out the platfor... |
| 06.12.2012 | eco4cloud, Exclusive Interview with Co-founder Raffaele Giordanelli | R&D, a spin-off, awards, a €2.3m funding (a huge sum for an Italian startup) and now the expansion abroad. These are some real facts behind Cosenza-based eco4cloud. Co-founder Raffaele Giordanelli joined us and answer our questions abou... |
| 30.11.2012 | MoneyFarm Raises €2,65M in Funding from Principia | MoneyFarm, a Milan, Italy-based online investment advisor, has raised €2,65m in funding from Principia SGR.
The company intends to use the funding to expand its its development efforts and grow in Italy.
Founded by CEO Paolo Galvani, Invest... |
| 25.11.2012 | Itsworld Sicilia to Receive €2M in Equity Funding from Principia SGR | Itsworld Sicilia, an Italian company that focuses on commercializing HPA (Hymera Power Amplifier) technology, is to receive €2m in equity funding from Principia SGR.
Principia acquired a 28% stake in the company via Principia II.
A subsidia... |
| 19.11.2012 | Eco4Cloud Raises €2.3M in Funding | According to Gianluca Dettori (read here his post in Italian), Eco4Cloud, a Cosenza, Italy-based company that has developed a technology for energy consumption savings in data centers, has raised €2.3m in funding.
Backers include Principia ... |
| 24.10.2012 | 4w MarketPlace Receives €2.5M from Principia SGR | 4w MarketPlace, a Milan and Salerno, Italy-based online advertising network, has received a €2.5m venture capital investment from Principia SGR.
The company intends to use the capital to expand their research and development activities in t... |
| 06.10.2012 | CicerOOs Raises First Funding | Venture Capitalist Gianluca Dettori said (read his post here) that CicerOOs, an Italian startup that is developing a web and mobile app that allows users to discover, explore and share tourist attractions in a personalized way, has raised i... |
| 12.09.2012 | Vivocha Raises € 1.5M in Venture Capital Funding | Vivocha, a Cagliari, Italy-based provider of a cloud customer interations platform, has raised € 1.5m in venture capital funding.
Backers include Vertis Venture and Principia II.
The company, which also has offices in Milan and San Francisc... |
| 14.03.2012 | 6sicuro.it Raises €2.4M in Equity Funding from Principia | According to reports (read here), 6sicuro.it, a Milan, Italy-based operator of a website that compares prices of mortgages and insurance products, has raised €2.4m in equity funding from Principia Sgr.
The investment, which was made through... |
| 15.02.2012 | Neodata Raises €2.5M from Principia SGR | Neodata Group, a Milan, and Catania, Italy-based provider of solutions for dealers and online publishers, has raised € 2.5m in funding from Principia SGR.
The company intends to use the funding to strengthen its position in Italy expand in ... |
| 09.02.2012 | Docebo Raises €2.4M in Funding | Docebo, a Milan, Italy-based provider of enterprise-class integrated E-Learning solutions, has raised €2,4m (approximately US$3,1m) in funding from Principia II (Principia SGR).
The company intends to use the funding to launch the brand-new... |
| - | Neuromodulation pioneer WISE closes EUR 15M Series C financing round
to launch second product, SCS EXPERT, for chronic pain | WISE Srl, a medical device company developing next-generation implantable leads for neuromonitoring, neuromodulation and brain-machine interfacing, today announced the closing of a EUR 15 million Series C financing round. New investors, led... |