Simest is a government-backed investor and venture debt provider. Team members are concentrated in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Known portfolio companies include BKN301, Wearable Robotics, W•SENSE, Axyon AI, DRONUS and Mecaer Aviation Group, 10 companies in all.
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Investment focus
- Sector
- AIHardwareHealthcare
Contacts
Who to pitch at Simest
Simest portfolio companies (10)
- BKN301
- Wearable Robotics
- W•SENSE
- Axyon AI
- DRONUS
- Mecaer Aviation Group
- UpSurgeOn
- Dream of the Desert
- EIS Wire and Cable
- Next Generation Robotics
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About Simest
The firm's listing covers sectors AI, Hardware and Healthcare, and focus areas Aerospace, Machine Learning, MedTech and Robotics; known deals cluster at Late-Stage, Seed and Series A.
The contacts to approach at Simest are Luca Nicolini (Head of Participating Investments), Paolo Dringoli (Investor) and Andrea Pertusio (Affiliated).
Across the known portfolio, 20 co-investors appear alongside Simest, including CDP Venture Capital SGR, Montage Ventures and SM Capital.
Frequently asked questions
What is Simest?
Simest is a government-backed investor and venture debt provider whose team is concentrated in Milan, Lombardy, Italy, with a known portfolio of 10 companies. The portfolio comes from public investment records rather than from the firm, so deals that never surfaced publicly are not in it.
What does Simest invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Hardware and Healthcare; listed focus areas include Aerospace, Machine Learning, MedTech and Robotics. Those tags come from the portfolio attached to the firm, so they describe what has been backed rather than a stated mandate for what comes next.
What stage does Simest invest at?
The known deals of Simest include Late-Stage, Seed and Series A rounds. Check that against your own round before reaching out: stage mismatch is the most common reason a well matched sector still goes nowhere.
Who should I pitch at Simest?
All 3 people on file at Simest are listed as contacts for the firm, each with their own profile page.
How do I contact Simest?
Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 3 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.
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