NextUp
Overview
NextUp is a private investment firm based in Italy, specializing in supporting innovative startups across various sectors. Established in 2016, the firm has rapidly positioned itself as a key player in early-stage investments, focusing on seed and pre-seed stages. With a network of 81 partners, including both individuals and companies, NextUp has built a solid portfolio of 20 startups through two capital increases and the acquisition of additional investment vehicles. The firm's investment strategy is hands-on, providing not only capital but also strategic support to foster growth. They monitor the startup ecosystem, invest in high-potential companies, and actively follow their development. Additionally, NextUp organizes exclusive events for its partners to present investment opportunities and promote a culture of innovation. NextUp's portfolio spans a diverse range of industries, including advanced materials, agriculture, biotech, creative industries, digital marketing, energy, financial services, food and drinks, international trade, IT and digital sectors, manufacturing, mobility, and proptech. This broad focus reflects their commitment to nurturing innovation across Italy's economic landscape.
Investment Focus
- High potential startups in seed and pre-seed stages across various sectors in Italy
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does NextUp invest in?
NextUp invests in Financial Services, Energy, Agriculture, Biotech, Proptech and Mobility, and is based in Los Angeles, United States. NextUp is listed as a private investment firm in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does NextUp invest at?
NextUp backs companies at Pre-Seed and Seed.
Which regions does NextUp invest in?
NextUp invests across Italy.
What companies has NextUp invested in?
NextUp's portfolio includes This Unique, Kampaay, RoomMate, FrescoFrigo and Tuidi.
How do I contact NextUp?
NextUp's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.
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