Z_One

Italy

Pre Seed

About Z_One

Z_One is a EUR55M target pre-seed and seed fund for Italian and European AI and urbantech startups, launched by Zest (EUR5M lead commitment) and managed by Eureka! Venture SGR. Led by LVenture founder Luigi Capello.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionItaly

Funding StagePre Seed

Industry Focus

Ai Ml

Built Environment

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Italian/European AI or urbantech founder at pre-seed, up to EUR200K first check

AI applications

urbantech

pre-seed

Italy

Europe

Bullish Signals

EUR5M lead commitment from Zestexternal

EUR20M+ in exits across team track recordexternal

Active founder engagement via coffee meetupssocial

Contrarian Signals

Fund still at target size, not yet hard closeexternal

Founder Do's

Build in AI applications or urbantech

Be Italy/Europe-based or -focused

Fit a pre-seed check up to EUR200K

Engage at founder meetups & networking events

Founder Don'ts

Expect large follow-on beyond EUR1M without syndication

Key GPs & Partners

Luigi Capello

Lead / Founder

Italy-focusedaccelerator-heritage

Giulio Montoli

Partner

investment operations

Giulia Fazzini

Partner

deal sourcing

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Fund Overview

Fund Size€55

Saves0

Key People

Luigi Capello, Giulio Montoli, Giulia Fazzini

Luigi CapelloLead / Founder

Giulio MontoliPartner

Giulia FazziniPartner

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