Profile
Primo Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in Milan, Italy, specializing in investments within key technological sectors. Established to address the growing space and dual-use technology sectors in Europe, the firm is led by General Partners Matteo Cascinari, Ilaria Cavalleri, and Giorgio Minola, with continued guidance from Professor Roberto Battiston. Its diverse team focuses on leveraging deep sector expertise to identify pioneering opportunities in its chosen fields.
Primo Capital focuses on sectors including space, climate, health, and digital technologies. It typically invests in companies active in satellite technologies, Earth observation, cybersecurity, and dual-use applications. The firm's investment stage ranges from Series A to late stages in European markets. With four investment strategies and a committed capital of €507 million across six funds, Primo Capital aims to drive technological advancement within its focus areas.
The firm's notable investment portfolio includes Quantum Bridge - advanced cybersecurity solutions, Rara Factory - material discovery powered by AI, and Pangea Aerospace - space technology development. These investments reflect Primo Capital's strategic alignment towards technology-driven growth and innovation, highlighting its commitment to creating substantial impacts within its sectors of expertise.
Industry
Primomiglio SGR (Primo Ventures) Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Fund I - Barcamper Ventures
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Aerospace
Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Marketing and Advertising
Transportation
HealthTech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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Europe
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$5-10 m
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$38 M
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May 2018
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Primo Digital
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Marketing and Advertising
HealthTech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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Europe
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$5-10 m
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$88 M
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April 2021
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Primo Space 2
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Aerospace
Telecommunications
Technology
Cybersecurity
Defense
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Series A
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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Europe
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$10-50 m
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$132 M
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July 2026
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