Participated · Series A · Apr 2026

viteSicure is a Milan-based digital insurance broker founded by Eleonora Del Vento and Alessandro Turra that focuses on making term life insurance accessible online. Its core product is an online distribution and brokerage service for term life policies. The company reached break-even and achieved a positive EBITDA in 2025. With the newly closed Series A and converted SAFE capital, viteSicure plans to expand operations and its business reach across Italy. The funds will also support ongoing product development and growth initiatives. Key investors in the round include Ad4Ventures (Mediaset), Gruppo MFE and Net Insurance, alongside prior backers whose 2023 capital was converted to equity.

Participated · Equity · Apr 2025

Founded in 2019, TaxDown offers a digital taxation platform that combines artificial intelligence, proprietary technology and human experts to help individuals plan, optimise and file their taxes securely. Through the service, users can automatically complete tax returns, surface eligible deductions, receive personalised recommendations and access expert advice for additional tax procedures. AI is central to the product, driving process automation, personalised guidance and efficiency gains for the company’s human tax professionals. The company operates in Spain and Mexico and claims a user base of more than 4 million individuals, while over 500 companies partner with it for tax-related services. TaxDown intends to use new capital to enhance its AI-driven features, roll out new solutions and grow its technology team. Management positions the service as a way to turn complex tax tasks into an automated, transparent and accessible experience.

Participated · Series A · Dec 2020

Termo (formerly Termostore) provides a fully digital service platform for sustainable HVAC systems installation and maintenance for households. The platform allows customers to book qualified technicians and deduct environmental tax credits directly from the invoiced amount. In 2020 the company launched two new business lines leveraging management of Italian government environmental tax credits: home renovation and energy-efficiency contracting as a general contractor, and BPO services for financial institutions. Founded in 2014 in Fondi (Latina), Italy, Termo employed 84 people at the time of the article. Revenues doubled from €2.4 million in 2019 to about €5 million in 2020. The company intends to use the new funds to grow beyond the greentech sector and expand into adjacent business areas.

Participated · Equity · Apr 2019

Colvin operates an online marketplace selling flowers and plants, and since founding has expanded through acquisitions to enter new markets. The company acquired French startup Monsieur Marguerite and Italian wholesaler Bloovery as part of its international expansion. Last year it shifted strategy to focus on B2C sales and now plans to concentrate on improving logistics, marketing and product offerings to drive sustainable growth. Founders Sergi Bastardas and Andrés Cester have announced they will step aside to enable a new CEO and board to prioritise profitability, while remaining as shareholders and advisors. Financially, Colvin has raised €83.7 million across eight financing rounds and recently completed an internal capital increase; the company sees the fresh capital as providing a stronger cash position. The firm believes it can lead its sector in Spain, Italy, France and Portugal under the new strategy. Colvin operates a platform for the floriculture industry, originally launched as a direct-to-consumer flower delivery brand and now expanded into a B2B marketplace for professionals. The company connects growers and wholesalers directly with retailers to avoid traditional intermediaries and the Netherlands auction system it says dominates the trade. Colvin says it leverages a scalable supply chain and a global network of trusted growers. Management and investors describe 2020 as an acceleration point for the business; Eurazeo noted Colvin has grown both fast and profitably while expanding into new geographies. The company is building out its B2B solution while maintaining its consumer business, with plans to lead a broader industry transformation. Co-founder Sergi Bastardas frames the effort as digitalizing the supply chain and bypassing unnecessary middlemen. Colvin operates an online flower delivery service that connects customers directly with growers, cutting traditional production-chain time and costs. The company also provides a customized customer care service. It is present in Spain, Italy, Portugal and Germany and has quadrupled its turnover compared with the previous year. Colvin intends to use the new funding to continue expanding operations and its business reach across Europe—notably Italy, Spain, Portugal and Germany—and to grow its product offerings. To date the company has raised €24m in total funding, including the newly announced Series B. The business focuses on shortening the production chain between growers and consumers to reduce time and costs for customers. Colvin is an online flower sales platform founded in late 2016 by Sergi Bastardas, Andrés Cester and Marc Olmedillo. The company focuses on building a strong brand and disintermediating the floral supply chain through direct relationships with growers in the Netherlands, Spain and Portugal. It operates in Spain, Italy, Portugal, Germany and the Netherlands while managing market-specific teams from Barcelona rather than opening local offices. Management says the business is growing rapidly, tripling sales each year, and currently employs about 65 people. Colvin aims for foreign revenues to represent 50% of total sales by the end of the year. Since launch the company has raised €11 million in total. Colvin operates a flower delivery service that sources flowers exclusively from European producers and delivers them within 24 hours of collection to maintain quality and control costs. The company serves customers in Spain, Italy and Portugal. Co-founded in 2016 by Sergi Bastardas, Andrés Cester and Marc Olmedillo, Colvin has built a logistics-focused offering around fast delivery. The business intends to use its new funding for international expansion, technology development and increased branding and marketing. Financially, Colvin raised €6M in this round, bringing total funding to €9M to date. The company is based in Barcelona and targets European markets through its supplier and delivery model.

Participated · Series A · Oct 2017

Founded in 2015 and based in Barcelona, 21Buttons operates a fashion trend portal and social shopping app. The app enables users to upload and share pictures of their outfits and tag clothes, which are connected to brand websites or e-commerce stores. Users can discover, buy, save and combine looks and earn money as they engage with the platform. Revenue is generated via commissions from affiliate programs. The app already has users in Spain, Italy, Germany and the UK. 21Buttons plans to use the $17m Series B to accelerate expansion into additional European markets and to enter the US soon. 21Buttons is a social-commerce app for fashion that lets users create profiles to photograph or bookmark clothing and share looks with followers. Each item on the platform has a buy button; when affiliate links lead to sales 21Buttons generates revenue and shares it with the influencer who generated the lead. The app resembles a mix of Instagram and Pinterest but is purpose-built for shopability and user-generated influencer content. Founded in 2015 by Marc Soler and Jaime Farres and based in Barcelona, the company says most top fashion influencers in its geographies are already using the product. 21Buttons recently launched in the U.K. in addition to Spain and Italy and will use the new capital to grow its U.K. user base and support further international expansion. The company aims to tap into the wider influencer-marketing trend as social networks add shopping features. 21 Buttons is a social networking app for fashion that connects social feeds with ecommerce, enabling users to follow friends and influencers and purchase the items they post. The app was founded by Marc Soler and Jaime Farrés and launched about a year before the article. It is focused on linking social networks with fashion brands to simplify discovery and purchase of outfits. The company employed about 30 people and is based in Barcelona. 21 Buttons announced entry into the UK market and is prioritizing growth in Spain and Italy. It plans to use new funding to optimize its technology and accelerate international expansion.