Proximity Capital
Overview
Proximity Capital is a venture capital firm based in Milan, Italy, specializing in early-stage investments in B2B software startups across Europe. The firm focuses on pre-seed and seed stages, investing up to €500,000 at the pre-seed stage and up to €2 million at the seed stage. Their investment approach is characterized by high conviction and high concentration, preferring to lead funding rounds but remaining flexible to co-lead or follow when appropriate. They aim to support founders with unconventional ideas and a relentless ambition to pursue bold business opportunities, providing resources and guidance to help them build great companies. Proximity Capital has a track record of backing extraordinary founders to achieve extraordinary results, with a portfolio that includes companies like Satispay, Insoore, Termo, GrapeData, Treedom, Planeat.eco, Yobs, Lampoo, Wallife, Macai, Grover, Qomodo, Jet HR, and others. Their investment philosophy emphasizes a deep commitment to the founders and their vision, standing by their side from the start and supporting their growth as the journey unfolds.
Investment Focus
- Innovative business models
- Tangible evidence of market acceptance
- Exponential growth potential
- Alignment with ESG criteria
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Proximity Capital invest in?
Proximity Capital invests in Banking, Insurance, E-commerce, Fashion, Business Intelligence and Food, and is based in Lombardy, Italy. Proximity Capital is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Proximity Capital invest at?
Proximity Capital backs companies at Pre-Seed and Seed, writing cheques of 500K - 2M.
Which regions does Proximity Capital invest in?
Proximity Capital invests across United States, United Kingdom, Germany and Italy.
Who are the partners at Proximity Capital?
Team members listed for Proximity Capital include Giorgio Ponticelli (Venture Partner) and Michele Cermele (Partner).
What companies has Proximity Capital invested in?
Proximity Capital's portfolio includes Grover, Jet HR, Satispay, Insoore, Qomodo, Treedom, Termo and Wallife.
How do I contact Proximity Capital?
Proximity Capital's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
Last updated · Source: ConnectSafely investor database
