XGEN Venture Life Sciences Fund

Italy
Pre Seed
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About XGEN Venture Life Sciences Fund

XGEN Venture Life Sciences Fund is a venture capital firm based in Italy, focusing on Pre-Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in Biotech, SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionItaly
Funding StagePre Seed
Industry Focus
Biotech
Saas

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Early-stage life science R&D founder solving unmet medical needs

life sciences
early-stage R&D
biotech/pharma
unmet medical needs
novel solutions

Bullish Signals

15+ yrs team experience, Fund I activeexternal
Former Genextra team, proven track recordexternal
Fund launched end of 2022external
SGR-registered, regulated Italian fund managerwebsite
Still advising Genextra portfolio — dual exposurewebsite
Est. 2021, focused next-gen life science ventureswebsite
Dedicated to novel solutions, high unmet needswebsite
Specialized early-stage private R&D investment focuswebsite

Contrarian Signals

Italy-based, niche geographic focusexternal
Life sciences only — narrow sector scopeexternal

Founder Do's

Focus on novel solutions for unmet needs
Be early-stage private R&D company
Operate in life sciences sector
Show strong scientific foundation
Align with next-gen life science innovation

Founder Don'ts

Avoid non-life-science verticals
Don't approach if growth-stage only
Avoid non-private companies

Key GPs & Partners

XX
Unknown
Former Genextra Team
15+ yrs biotechR&D opsItaly-based

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Fund Overview

Fund Size€180M
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Key People

Aolo Fundarò, Federica Draghi, Daniele Scarinci

UnknownFormer Genextra Team

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