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Monte Carlo Capital

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Investor type

Founded

2009

AUM

Location

Monaco, Monaco, Monaco

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Series A Seed Pre-seed

Region of investment

Europe North America

Investor profile last updated: 11 October, 2026

Profile

Monte Carlo Capital is a venture capital firm based in Monaco, founded in 2009 by Ian Sosso, a former senior investment banker who transitioned into angel investing. The firm operates with a compact team led by Sosso and includes Lorenzo Quinto, an Investment Analyst, and Thomas Bianconi, an Investment Intern. Monte Carlo Capital differentiates itself through its unique investment model, focusing on small initial investments with the capacity for larger follow-ons via special purpose vehicles (SPVs).

The firm invests in deep tech, AI, spacetech, and industrial automation sectors, with check sizes ranging from $350K to $500K for initial investments. Monte Carlo Capital primarily targets early-stage companies from pre-seed to Series A stages across the US and Europe. The firm manages assets significantly above its fund size through SPVs, leveraging strategic partnerships with leading VCs such as Sequoia, a16z, and General Catalyst.

Monte Carlo Capital's notable portfolio companies include StarCloud, heralded for achieving unicorn status rapidly, and Scout AI, noted for its record-breaking Series A in the defense tech sector. Other portfolio companies include AssetWatch, Streetbeat, and Rollstack, spanning various innovative technological areas.

Industry

HealthTech Fintech Aerospace Industrial AI Deeptech

Monte Carlo Capital Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Monte Carlo Capital Fund II	Venture Capital (VC)	Aerospace Industrial AI Deeptech	Pre-seed Seed Series A	North America Europe	$0-1 m	$15 M	October 2026

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Ian Sosso Founder and Managing Partner

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Lorenzo Quinto Investment Analyst

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FAQs about Monte Carlo Capital

Is Monte Carlo Capital a venture capital or private equity firm?

Monte Carlo Capital is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series A, Seed and Pre-seed, writing tickets of $0-1 m.

Where is Monte Carlo Capital located?

Monte Carlo Capital is located in Monaco, Monaco, Monaco.

When was Monte Carlo Capital founded?

Monte Carlo Capital was founded in 2009.

What sectors and industries does Monte Carlo Capital invest in?

Monte Carlo Capital invests in companies and startups in HealthTech, Fintech, Aerospace, Industrial, AI, Deeptech.

What is Monte Carlo Capital geographical focus of investments?

Monte Carlo Capital invests in companies and startups in Europe, North America.

At what stages of companies and startups does Monte Carlo Capital typically invest in?

Monte Carlo Capital invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Pre-seed.

What is the usual amount of Monte Carlo Capital investment?

Monte Carlo Capital usually invests $0-1 m on average.

When was Monte Carlo Capital last fund created?

Monte Carlo Capital last fund was created/launched in 2026-10-10

What are the contacts of Monte Carlo Capital?

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