About Obloo
Obloo is a venture capital firm founded in 2017. It is primarily based out of Milan, Italy. As of Nov 2025, Obloo is an active investor, having invested in 29 companies, with 2 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 High Tech to Enterprise Applications and Life Sciences. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of OhmSpace A lot of funds co-invest with Obloo, with names like Galaxia sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Obloo has team of 12 people including 3 partners.Key Metrics
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Portfolio Sectors
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Seed & Series A
Deals in last 12 months
Obloo's List of Top Investments
Obloo has a portfolio of 29 companies. Their most notable investmentis in SPiNTheir portfolio spans across Italy, Ukraine, United Kingdom and 1 more locations. They have invested in High Tech, Enterprise Applications, Life Sciences and 16 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A stages. Here is the list of top investments by Obloo:AI-powered platform for drug discovery. The company's approach, named "Pharmacological protein Inactivation by Folding Intermediates Targeting" (PPI-FIT), allows them to identify and develop small molecules acting on targets involved in different types of diseases. It's pipeline currently focuses on Cyclin D1 and KRAS as the main targets for oncology and inflammatory diseases.
Key facts about Sibylla Biotech
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Trento (Italy)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $25.2M
- Employee Count: 44 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Indaco Venture Partners, 3B Future Health Fund and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Oct 04, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. OhmSpace
Provider of spacecraft propulsion technology for the satellite market. The company develops propulsions that uses low pressure water propellant for spacecraft propulsion made through metal 3D printing. It is involved in the designing, engineering, production, and consulting of space products and components.
Key facts about OhmSpace
- Founded Year: 2021
- Location: Southampton (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $4.21M
- Employee Count: 14 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Plug and Play Tech Center, Galaxia and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Nov 10, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Zerynth
Provider of middleware for IoT devices. Its products allow the development of connected solutions by programming in Python or hybrid C/Python. Its middleware comprises four components viz Studio- a cross-platform IDE for developing applications, VM- multithreaded real-time OS, ADM- advanced device manager to simplify device provisioning, and a companion application- to monitor and control the connected devices.
Key facts about Zerynth
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $7.83M
- Employee Count: 46 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: United Ventures, Europa and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Nov 15, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Astradyne
Manufacturer of AI-based deployable structures and space components. It provides users with a company that develops and manufactures deployable structures and textile technologies for the space sector. They focus on advanced artificial intelligence algorithms and multi-mission radars to meet the growing need for new capabilities in the industry.
Key facts about Astradyne
- Founded Year: 2021
- Location: Bari (Italy)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $2.34M
- Employee Count: 14 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: EUREKA, Primo Capital and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Sep 08, 2025, $*****
5. Small Pixels
Machine learning platform offering video enhancement. It allows users to enhance videos and restore the quality lost with compression or other artifacts.
Key facts about Small Pixels
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Firenze (Italy)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $1.94M
- Employee Count: 17 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Vertis SGR, CDP Venture Capital and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jan 16, 2026, $*****
Obloo's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Obloo has invested in 29 companies over the last 3 years, with an average of 2 new investments annually in the last 3 years. In 2025, it made 3 investments. Its most recent first time investment was in AdapTronics and most recent follow-on round was in OhmSpace.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Obloo's Investments by Stage
Obloo has made 5 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $2.11M and 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $3.62M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 5 |
Series A | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Obloo's Investments by Sector
Obloo has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech, High Tech, Aerospace, Maritime and Defense, Enterprise Applications and Environment Tech. Notably, it has invested in 22 Tech companies, 20 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 15 Software companies and at least 10 companies focusing on Tech hardware.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech | 3 |
High Tech | 3 |
Aerospace, Maritime and Defense | 2 |
Enterprise Applications | 1 |
Environment Tech | 1 |
Others | 2 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Obloo's Investments by Geography
Obloo has made most investments in Italy (4), followed by Ukraine where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Italy | 4 |
Ukraine | 1 |
United Kingdom | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Obloo's recent investments
Obloo has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Obloo:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Nov 10, 2025 | United Kingdom | Seed | 9104 | [+3] | |
Nov 05, 2025 | Italy | Series A | 7113 | [+2] | |
Sep 08, 2025 | Italy | Seed | 1324 | [+2] | |
Aug 03, 2024 | Italy | Seed | 2902 | ||
Mar 06, 2024 | Ukraine | Seed | 2344 | [+5] |
Team profile of Obloo
Obloo has a team of 12 members including 3 Partners, 2 Venture Partners and 3 Principals located in Italy and United States. Obloo's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Obloo:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Milan | - | ||
Partner | San Diego | - | ||
Partner | Pavia | - | ||
Venture Partner | Miami | - | ||
Venture Partner | Pisa | - | - | |
Principal | Turin | - | ||
Principal | Italy | - | ||
Principal | Milan | - |
Co-investors of Obloo
Over the past 3 years, 16 investors have co-invested in Obloo's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Obloo: Galaxia and Techstars have invested in rounds before Obloo. There is 1 company where Galaxia has invested before Obloo and 1 company where Techstars has invested before Obloo.
- Top Co-investors of Obloo: 12 investors entered a company along with Obloo. These include investors like Galaxia (4 companies).
- Invested after Obloo: Takeoff Accelerator (1 company) and Plug and Play Tech Center (1 company) are the investors which have invested in Obloo's portfolio after their investments.
Recent News related to Obloo
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Adaptronics raises €3.15 million in funding round led by 360 CapitalTeleborsa•Nov 05, 2025•Obloo, AdapTronics, CDP Venture Capital, 360 Capital Partners and 1 other
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Italian SpaceTech Startup Astradyne Raised €2 Million In Pre-Seed RoundStartup Rise EU•Sep 09, 2025•Primo Capital, Astradyne, Galaxia, Obloo and 2 others
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Neva SGR and Compagnia di San Paolo Invest €2.5 Million in Galaxia, National Aerospace Innovation HubIlgiornaleditalia•Apr 07, 2025•Obloo, Compagniadisanpaolo, Neva SGR
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Rotonium Receives €1 Million ($1.1M USD) in Seed FundingTechCodex•Aug 04, 2024•Rotonium, Galaxy, CDP Venture Capital, Obloo and 1 other
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Kurs Orbital secures €3.7M for satellite servicing and space debris removalTech.eu•Mar 07, 2024•Kurs Orbital, OTB Ventures, Credo Ventures, Galaxia and 7 others
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SPiN Secures €1.6m Seed Funding To Simplify Space ManufacturingSilicon Luxembourg•Jan 22, 2024•SPiN, Galaxia, CDP Venture Capital, Obloo and 3 others
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Sqim Secures € 11 Million in Series a Funding for Industrialization of Mycelium-based TechnologiesMogu•Jan 09, 2024•Mogu, CDP Venture Capital, ECBF, Kering Ventures and 9 others
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OhmSpace collects 1.2 million euro round led by Scientifica Venture CapitalBeBeez•Dec 22, 2023•Scientifica, OhmSpace, Innova.ventures, Galaxia and 2 others
