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Korify Capital

Europe, Sicilia, Italy, Santa Venerina

Description

Korify Capital is an Italian venture capital firm headquartered in Santa Venerina, Sicily, specializing in late-stage and pre-IPO investment opportunities. The firm strategically targets companies that have demonstrated significant market traction and are on a clear path towards a public offering or other liquidity events. While their primary focus is on established, high-growth ventures, Korify Capital also maintains an opportunistic approach, making selective investments in smaller companies that exhibit substantial growth potential and disruptive business models.

The firm's investment philosophy centers on identifying and backing innovative technologies and business models across various sectors. Their portfolio reflects a strong inclination towards transformative companies in areas such as financial technology (fintech), enterprise software, and the consumer sector. This broad yet focused approach allows Korify Capital to engage with a diverse range of companies, from those revolutionizing digital payments to those developing cutting-edge software solutions for businesses.

Korify Capital's portfolio boasts an impressive roster of globally recognized companies, including industry giants like Klarna, Stripe, Revolut, and SpaceX, underscoring their commitment to investing in market leaders. For initial investments, Korify Capital typically deploys capital ranging from $1 million to $10 million, providing significant backing for companies poised for their next phase of expansion. As of recent data, the firm has made over 30 investments, showcasing an active and diversified investment strategy across its target stages.

The team at Korify Capital comprises experienced investors and entrepreneurs, leveraging their collective expertise to not only provide capital but also strategic guidance to their portfolio companies. Their track record suggests a focus on identifying robust companies with strong fundamentals and a clear vision for future growth, making them a relevant partner for late-stage ventures seeking capital for scaling and market leadership.

Investor Profile

Korify Capital has backed more than 22 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 5% of its total and boasts 5 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series A, Series B, Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Germany, Mexico.
  • Strong thematic focus on Biotechnology, Life Science, Biopharma.
  • Typical check size: $1M – $10M.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (32%)
  • Series B (23%)
  • Seed (14%)
  • Series C (9%)
  • Series Unknown (9%)
  • Series D (5%)
  • Pre Seed (5%)
  • Post Ipo Equity (5%)

Country Focus

  • United States (45%)
  • Germany (23%)
  • Mexico (9%)
  • Switzerland (9%)
  • Cayman Islands (5%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)
  • Australia (5%)

Industry Focus

  • Biotechnology
  • Life Science
  • Biopharma
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Therapeutics
  • E-commerce
  • Consumer Goods
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Neuroscience
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Korify Capital frequently co-invest with?

Gaingels
North America, Vermont, United States, Burlington
Co-Investments: 3
Pura Vida Investments
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
FJ Labs
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
Catalio Capital Management
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 4
Future Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 5
Thiel Capital
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 3
Infinitas Capital
Europe, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, Basel
Co-Investments: 12
What If Ventures
North America, Texas, United States, Frisco
Co-Investments: 4
Presight Capital
North America, California, United States, West Hollywood
Co-Investments: 5
Apeiron Investment Group
Europe, NA - Malta, Malta, Sliema
Co-Investments: 8

Which angels does Korify Capital often collaborate with?

Richard Li
Asia, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
TK
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
MN
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
CA
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 2
LB
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
AK
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Korify Capital?

Wonder brands

Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

LatAm’s Private Labels Power House: building the next-gen online brands for e-commerce.

Consumer GoodsE-Commerce
Series AAug 17, 2023
Amount Raised: $15,500,000
AERA Health

Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

AERA Health is a start-up in preventive health technology

Health CareWellness
Pre SeedMar 19, 2023
Amount Raised: $4,272,308
Bionomics

Thebarton, South Australia, Australia

Bionomics discovers and develops therapeutics for cancer and diseases of the central nervous system.

BiotechnologyHealth DiagnosticsMedical
Post Ipo EquityNov 21, 2022
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Alto Neuroscience

Los Altos, California, United States

Alto Neuroscience is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that creates precision medicines through its AI-driven biomarker platform.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiopharmaBiotechnologyNeurosciencePrecision Medicine
Series BOct 25, 2022
Amount Raised: $35,000,000
FORME

Los Angeles, California, United States

FORME is a digital fitness platformy that offers smart home gyms and virtual personal training services.

FitnessHealth CareHome Health CarePersonal HealthRecreationWellness
Series ASep 29, 2022
Amount Raised: $69,851,224
Gameto

New York, New York, United States

Gameto is a biotechnology company developing therapeutics of the female reproductive system using cell engineering.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyGeneticsLife Science
Series UnknownSep 14, 2022
Amount Raised: $17,000,000
AMZSCALE

Osnabrück, Niedersachsen, Germany

AMZSCALE is a full service eCommerce platform.

E-CommerceTrade Shows
Series AApr 25, 2022
Storypod

Miami, Florida, United States

Storypod develops a smart screenless storytelling platform for children.

ChildrenEdTechEducationElectronicsMedia and Entertainment
SeedJan 26, 2022
Amount Raised: $4,000,000
Cambrian Biopharma

New York, New York, United States

Cambrian is a distributed development company building therapeutics to lengthen health span.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyLife Science
Series COct 26, 2021
Amount Raised: $100,000,000
Olsam Group

London, England, United Kingdom

Olsam Group is a technology-driven commerce company that acquires and operates top Amazon third-party and other D2C eCommerce brands.

ConsumerConsumer GoodsE-Commerce
Series ASep 1, 2021
Amount Raised: $227,225,467