About Creative Thinking Ventures
Creative Thinking Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. It is primarily based out of Albertville, France. As of Jul 2015, Creative Thinking Ventures has invested in 6 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in Italy based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Consumer to FinTech and Retail. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Sharewood Creative Thinking Ventures has team of 1 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
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Creative Thinking Ventures' List of Top Investments
Creative Thinking Ventures has a portfolio of 6 companies. Their most notable investmentis in SharewoodTheir portfolio spans across and Italy. They have invested in Consumer, FinTech, Retail and 5 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of top investments by Creative Thinking Ventures:1. Sharewood
Online rental platform for adventure sports equipment. The company offers equipment such as snowboards, skis, kayaks, surfboards, mountain bikes, and others. Users can compare prices and models of different items on the platform and proceed to rent them.
Key facts about Sharewood
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Milan (Italy)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $533K
- Employee Count: 34 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: BizPlace, Capital Venture Consulting and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, 2022, $*****
Key facts about Mazzanti Automobili
- Founded Year: 1974
- Location: Pontedera (Italy)
- Stage: Deadpooled
- Employee Count: 7 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: Creative Thinking Ventures
3. FlexTax
Online VAT calculation platform for individuals and businesses. It offers an online accounting management service for the VAT number. It offers a service platform for micro and small business that includes tax and professional consultancy, administration with management, billing systems, simulators and financial tools to help companies with financing, investments, savings models and payment tools.
Key facts about FlexTax
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Turin (Italy)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 14 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Creative Thinking Ventures
4. Toctocbox
Toctocbox provides an online platform to connect travelers and individuals who need to ship packages. Travelers using any means of transport like a bicycle, bike, car etc. can sign up on the platform to provide services by uploading their travel details and available space on the platform. Customers who need to send packages can create a request by clicking a photograph of the item and a brief description of the item to be shipped. Pricing is decided by the traveler and dealt in cash.
Key facts about Toctocbox
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Milano (Italy)
- Stage: Deadpooled
- Employee Count: 1 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: Creative Thinking Ventures and Impacthub
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, $*****
5. GardenStuff
Key facts about GardenStuff
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Legnano (Italy)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 6 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Creative Thinking Ventures
Creative Thinking Ventures' Investments by Stage
Creative Thinking Ventures has made 1 investment in Seed stage.Creative Thinking Ventures' Investments by Sector
Creative Thinking Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Retail and Travel and Hospitality Tech. Notably, it has invested in 3 Tech companies, 2 Consumer (B2C) companies, 1 Enterprise (B2B) company and at least 1 company focusing on Marketplace.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 1 |
Retail | 1 |
Travel and Hospitality Tech | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Creative Thinking Ventures' Investments by Geography
Creative Thinking Ventures has made most investments in Italy (1).Creative Thinking Ventures' recent investments
Creative Thinking Ventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Creative Thinking Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 2015 | Italy | Seed | 7655 | - | |
- | Italy | Seed | 4135 | - |
Team profile of Creative Thinking Ventures
Creative Thinking Ventures has a team of 1 member located in Italy. Creative Thinking Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Creative Thinking Ventures
Over the past 11 years, one investor has co-invested in Creative Thinking Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes only funds.
- Invested after Creative Thinking Ventures: Prana Ventures (1 company) is the only investor which has invested in Creative Thinking Ventures's portfolio after their investments.
