About Eden Ventures
Eden Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2022. It is primarily based out of Milano, Italy. As of Jan 2026, Eden Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 19 companies, with 4 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in Italy based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Energy Tech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Bricks A lot of funds co-invest with Eden Ventures, with names like B Heroes sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Eden Ventures has team of 12 people including 8 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed & Series A
Deals in last 12 months
Eden Ventures' List of Top Investments
Eden Ventures has a portfolio of 19 companies. Their most notable investments are in Anthropos and illuminem.Their portfolio spans across Italy, United States, United Kingdom and 4 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Energy Tech and 14 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A stages. Here is the list of top investments by Eden Ventures:1. Volta
Provider of AI and SaaS-enabled B2B commerce and sales management solutions. The company offers AI-powered platform to digitize B2B orders. It also features digital catalogs, product management, order management, ERP integration, and more.
Key facts about Volta
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Paris (France)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $12.1M
- Investors: Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz and 23 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Oct 22, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. illuminem
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Key facts about illuminem
- Founded Year: 2022
- Location: Venice (Italy)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $2.2M
- Employee Count: 28 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Fortino Capital, Vesta Ventures and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jul 18, 2024, $*****
3. Almanax
AI-based smart contract management platform. It offers a platform that enables users to automatically audit smart contracts on the blockchain. It offers solutions for formal verification, bug finding, and more. It detects, triages, and patches vulnerabilities directly in GitHub repositories.
Key facts about Almanax
- Founded Year: 2024
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $1M
- Investors: Exor, Italian Angels for Growth and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jan 23, 2025, $*****
4. Lumi.Network
AI-augmented learning platform. It provides solution to tackle real-world problems and develop skills in tech, design, and entrepreneurship.
Key facts about Lumi.Network
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $198K
- Employee Count: 6 as on Dec 31, 2024
- Investors: Fuel Ventures and Eden Ventures
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Mar 04, 2022, $*****
Offshore pumped-hydro energy storage. It uses a reservoir on the ocean floor, another floating on the surface, a connecting pipe, and reversible pump-turbines for moving saturated sea salt brine between these two reservoirs.
Key facts about Sizable Energy
- Founded Year: 2022
- Location: Milan (Italy)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $8.81M
- Investors: Playground Global, Verve Ventures and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Oct 22, 2025, $*****
Eden Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Eden Ventures has invested in 19 companies over the last 3 years, with an average of 4 new investments annually in the last 3 years. In 2025, it made 3 investments, while as of Jan 2026, it has made 2 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Bricks and most recent follow-on round was in Anthropos.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2024 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Eden Ventures' Investments by Stage
Eden Ventures has made 10 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.91M and 2 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $7.55M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 10 |
Series A | 2 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Eden Ventures' Investments by Sector
Eden Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Vertical SaaS, Blockchain Technology and Consumer. Notably, it has invested in 19 Tech companies, 14 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 10 Software companies and at least 7 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 8 |
High Tech | 4 |
Vertical SaaS | 4 |
Blockchain Technology | 1 |
Consumer | 1 |
Others | 8 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Eden Ventures' Investments by Geography
Eden Ventures has made most investments in Italy (7), followed by United States where it has made 3 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Italy | 7 |
United States | 3 |
France | 1 |
Portugal | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Eden Ventures' recent investments
Eden Ventures has made 2 investments in 2026 so far - Bricks and Principled Intelligence.Here are the most recent investments by Eden Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jan 13, 2026 | Italy | Seed | 9788 | [+8] | |
Jan 12, 2026 | Italy | Seed | 6707 | ||
Oct 22, 2025 | Italy | Series A | 7657 | [+4] | |
Sep 23, 2025 | Italy | Seed | 1357 | [+9] | |
Jan 23, 2025 | United States | Seed | 4128 |
Team profile of Eden Ventures
Eden Ventures has a team of 12 members including 8 Partners located in Italy. Eden Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Eden Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Milan | - | ||
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | Italy | - | - | |
Partner | Rome | - | ||
Partner | Italy | - | ||
Partner | Milan | - | ||
Partner | Treviso | - | ||
Partner | - | - | - |
Co-investors of Eden Ventures
Over the past 3 years, 104 investors have co-invested in Eden Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Eden Ventures: Techstars, Defy and 1 other have invested in rounds before Eden Ventures. There is 1 company where Techstars has invested before Eden Ventures and 1 company where Defy has invested before Eden Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Eden Ventures: 95 investors entered a company along with Eden Ventures. These include investors like B Heroes (3 companies).
- Invested after Eden Ventures: A total of 6 investors have invested in Eden Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include RTP Global (1 company), Pascal Houillon (1 company) and Founderful (1 company).
Recent News related to Eden Ventures
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Bricks.sh’s 3-click AI builder just raised €1.6M to automate admin panels for non-tech teamsTech Funding News•Jan 13, 2026•Bricks, Primo Capital, Eden Ventures, Vento and 2 others
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Deeptech AI startup Principled Intelligence raises €1.85 million in pre-seed funding.BeBeez•Jan 12, 2026•Principled Intelligence, Eden Ventures, Scientifica, BlackSheep and 1 other
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Sizable Energy Secures $8M To Develop Offshore Energy Storage SolutionsStartup Rise EU•Oct 22, 2025•Njcleanenergy, Sizable Energy, Unruly Capital, Verve Ventures and 5 others
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Almanax Raises $1M in FundingFinSMEs•Jan 23, 2025•Almanax, Blockchain Builders Fund, Exor, Vento and 3 others
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Volta, a Shopify for B2B transactions, raises biggest pre-seed round of ItalyTechCrunch+•Nov 26, 2024•Volta, Emblem, Volta Group, Exor and 11 others
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Milan-based Stema Nabs €1.6 Million To Address Europe’s Stem Talent ShortageEU-Startups•Oct 16, 2024•Stema, United Ventures, Eden Ventures, Club degli Investitori and 1 other
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Founderful leads pre-seed round for Swiss-US startupStartupticker•May 15, 2024•Anthropos, Eden Ventures, Exor, Zanichelli Venture
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Employee Upskilling Platform Anthropos Raises $2.7M in Pre-Seed RoundEdTechReview•May 15, 2024•Founderful, Eden Ventures, Exor, Zanichelli Venture and 1 other
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HRtech Anthropos raises $2.7M months after launchTech.eu•May 14, 2024•Anthropos, Eden Ventures, Exor, Zanichelli Venture and 2 others
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Glaut raises $1.4M for conversational survey platformTech.eu•Apr 29, 2024•Brainstorm Ventures, Alecla7, , B Heroes and 6 others
