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P101

Europe, Lombardia, Italy, Milan

Description

P101 is a prominent Italian venture capital firm headquartered in Milan, established by Andrea Di Camillo. Since its inception, P101 has positioned itself as a key player in the Italian digital innovation ecosystem, primarily focusing on early-stage investments in the digital sector. The firm aims to support promising startups and scaleups, helping them grow from seed to later stages. Its strategic location in Milan allows it to tap into the burgeoning tech scene within Italy and across Southern Europe, contributing significantly to the region's entrepreneurial landscape.

The firm's investment strategy targets digital companies across various sectors, including fintech, e-commerce, SaaS, and digital media, among others. P101 typically invests in Seed, Series A, and Series B rounds. Their initial investment, or first check, generally ranges from €500,000 to €5 million. This flexible approach allows them to back companies at different points in their early growth trajectory. Furthermore, P101 is committed to providing significant follow-on capital, with the potential to invest up to €15 million per company over multiple rounds, demonstrating a long-term commitment to their portfolio companies' success.

P101 has steadily grown its capital base and influence through the successful raising of multiple funds. Their first fund, P101 Fund I, closed with €45 million, followed by P101 Fund II at €80 million. More recently, P101 Fund III (Programma 103) reached €100 million, and they are currently raising P101 Fund IV (Programma 104) with a target size of €150 million, bringing their total assets under management to approximately €375 million across all funds. This substantial capital base enables P101 to support a diverse portfolio of over 70 investments, solidifying its reputation as a leading venture capital firm dedicated to fostering digital innovation in Italy and beyond.

Investor Profile

P101 has backed more than 79 startups, with 4 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 46 rounds, about 58% of its total and boasts 16 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series Unknown, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Italy, Spain, Germany.
  • Strong thematic focus on E-Commerce, Software, Internet.
  • Led 2 rounds in the past year.
  • Typical check size: $540K – $5.4M.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (30%)
  • Series Unknown (28%)
  • Series A (19%)
  • Series B (11%)
  • Series C (6%)
  • Pre Seed (3%)
  • Series D (1%)
  • Convertible Note (1%)

Country Focus

  • Italy (67%)
  • Spain (16%)
  • Germany (5%)
  • United States (5%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)
  • The Netherlands (1%)

Industry Focus

  • E-commerce
  • Software
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Automotive
  • Food And Beverage
  • Information Technology
  • Retail
  • Property Management
  • Real Estate
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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 P101 frequently co-invest with?

360 Capital
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 8
Nanabianca
Europe, Toscana, Italy, Florence
Co-Investments: 9
Samaipata
Europe, Madrid, Spain, Madrid
Co-Investments: 4
TIM Ventures
Europe, Lombardia, Italy, Milan
Co-Investments: 5
CD
Europe, Lombardia, Italy, Milano
Co-Investments: 6
Picus Capital
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Munich
Co-Investments: 4
Club Italia Investimenti 2
Europe, Lombardia, Italy, Milan
Co-Investments: 15
Primo Ventures
Europe, Lombardia, Italy, Milan
Co-Investments: 4
CDP Venture Capital
Europe, Lazio, Italy, Rome
Co-Investments: 4
Maniv Mobility
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv
Co-Investments: 4

Which angels does P101 often collaborate with?

RK
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 1
GG
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 3
AL
Europe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Düsseldorf
Shared Deals: 1
MR
Europe, Italy
Shared Deals: 1
JS
Europe, Lombardia, Italy, Milan
Shared Deals: 1
Sébastien de Lafond
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Shared Deals: 1
LF
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 2
PG
Europe, Piemonte, Italy, Torino
Shared Deals: 1
AB
Europe, Lombardia, Italy, Milan
Shared Deals: 1
OS
Europe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Cologne
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by P101?

Soplaya

Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Soplaya is the sustainable, diverse & efficient B2B food supply service, connecting Chefs and Farmers directly.

Food and BeverageRestaurants
Series AJul 22, 2025
Amount Raised: $7,012,852
Toduba

Turin, Piemonte, Italy

Toduba is a digitalization company that provides shopping vouchers, food stamps, gift cards, and travel expense management.

Consumer ApplicationsInformation TechnologySoftware
SeedJul 21, 2025
Amount Raised: $4,070,245
Hotiday

Milan, Lombardia, Italy

Hotiday is the first hospitality startup that applies Instant Buying to the hotel industry to become an "Online-Only" hotel chain

E-CommerceHotelTravel Agency
SeedMay 6, 2025
Amount Raised: $6,224,536
Mundimoto

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Mundimoto is a motor cycle trading platform.

AutomotiveService Industry
Series UnknownJan 28, 2025
Amount Raised: $8,449,593
Habacus

Milano, Lombardia, Italy

Habacus is the startup that supports higher education students and believes in their talent and potential.

Education
Series UnknownDec 20, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,215,749
Cyber Guru

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Cyber Guru develops a cybersecurity awareness training platform to improve the security of individuals and organizations.

Cyber SecurityInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNetwork Security
Series BOct 24, 2024
Amount Raised: $24,894,469
Carol

Milan, Lombardia, Italy

Carol is a tech-enabled healthcare provider delivering membership-based primary care services

Employee BenefitsHealth CareMedicalWellness
SeedMay 30, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,307,390
Loquis

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Loquis is a local audio platform for travelers.

Podcast
Series UnknownMay 6, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,071,249
DataKrypto

Rome, Lazio, Italy

DataKrypto is a cloud encryption company that provides image, mail, mobile, and identity products.

Cloud Data ServicesCloud SecurityMobile
SeedMar 25, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,251,116
Soplaya

Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Soplaya is the sustainable, diverse & efficient B2B food supply service, connecting Chefs and Farmers directly.

Food and BeverageRestaurants
Series UnknownNov 28, 2023
Amount Raised: $12,654,843