← Back

Ulixes SGR | Lumen II

vc$6MCo-investsLeads rounds

◆ Fund Size

$6M

◆ Check Size

$0.5M→$5.0M

◆ Location

Italy

◆ Portfolio

3 companies

◆ Activity

Statusactively investing

◆ Links

◆ Share this fund

◆ Investment Thesis

The fund aims to invest in innovative seed-stage start-ups operating in the fintech, insurtech, digital health and cybersecurity sectors.

◆ About Ulixes SGR

Lumen Ventures is an Italian venture capital firm focusing on seed-stage investments in innovative startups across cutting-edge sectors including fintech, insurtech, digital health, cybersecurity, AI, quantum computing, food, health, smart mobility, and consumer internet. They target experienced second-time founders building market-transforming businesses with global scale potential. Lumen II is their €100 million alternative venture capital fund managed by Ulixes SGR, backed by investors like CDP Venture Capital, ENPAM, and Banca Popolare di Fondi.

◆ Sectors

FintechInsurtechDigital HealthCybersecurity

◆ Stages

seed

◆ Geography Focus

Italy

◆ Team

NameTitleRoleLinks
Alessandro AndreozziADSeniorin
Federico Pozzi ChiesaBoard MemberSenior
Gianluca MarzinottoPresident of the Board of DirectorsSenior
Nicola PorroModeratorSenior
Pier Paolo ItaliaAdvisorSenior
Salvatore De MeoMemberSenior
Federico Pozzi ChurchVice President of the Board of Directors—
Riccardo PlacitelliDirettore generaleseniorin

◆ Notable Investments

MacaiXTRAGeovedaEdera FarmAgroroboticaElaisianAutoConnexaBikeroomNext Code AcademyStarting FinanceToolhouse

◆ Traits

Leads rounds

Co-invests

◆ FAQ

What does Lumen II invest in?

Lumen II invests in Fintech, Insurtech, Digital Health and Cybersecurity at the seed stage.

Which geographies does Lumen II focus on?

Lumen II focuses on Italy, and is headquartered in Italy.

What is Lumen II's typical check size?

Lumen II typically writes checks of $0.5M to $5M.