The Techshop is a Milan-based venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Aurelio Mezzotero and Gianluca D'Agostino, focused on pre-seed and seed investments in Italian B2B software startups. Its debut fund, Techshop I, closed at €53 million in November 2024, exceeding its €50 million target.
Average disclosed round size is $8.3M (across 3 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
13
Fund Size
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Top Stage
Pre Seed
Last 12 Mo
2
Team
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
13 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Octostar | Seed | $6.6M | Apr 2026 |
| MMirai Robotics | Pre-Seed | $4.2M | Mar 2026 |
 Covision Media | Seed | — | Mar 2025 |
 Cyberwave | Unknown | — | Jan 2025 |
 Hlpy | Series B | — | Sep 2024 |
| SSmartpricing | Series A | $14.2M | Dec 2023 |
 Qomodo | Pre-Seed | — | Nov 2023 |
 Shop Circle | Series A | — | Jun 2022 |
 SylloTips | Seed | — | — |
 CiaoDott | Pre-Seed | — | — |
 Klaaryo | Seed | — | — |
 QodeUp | Pre-Seed | — | — |
 GenomeUp | Unknown | — | — |
Top Co-Investors
CDP Venture Capital4 shared
Vesper Holding3 shared
Vento2 shared
Endeavor2 shared
Plug and Play Tech Center1 shared
Octopus Ventures1 shared
Menlo Ventures1 shared
Exor Ventures1 shared
ANIMO Ventures1 shared
Proximity Capital1 shared
Fasanara Capital1 shared
Notion Capital1 shared
Plug&Play1 shared
Ithaca Holdings1 shared
Blume Ventures1 shared
Euregio Plus SGR S.p.A.1 shared
Redstone1 shared
Partech Africa1 shared
F-Prime Capital1 shared
United Ventures1 shared
Last updated: 27 September 2026