Investor profile
Franco Danesi
Operator-led, Syndicate / Angel group, Venture capital & Senior Partner at Molten Ventures, Mentor at Endeavor, Angel Investor at Merge, Advisor at Black Opal Ventures
Franco Danesi is a Mentor at Endeavor, whose known portfolio counts 23 companies.
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Investment focus
- Focus
- Agency M&A AdvisoryAnalyticsAsset ManagementBiotechClean EnergyCommerce EnablementCreator EconomyDataDeepTechDigital HealthDocument ManagementDrug DiscoveryE-CommerceEmbedded FinanceEnterprise SaaSHR TechHealthcare OperationsLendingLife ScienceMarketplacesMedTechMediaMedical DevicesNatural Language Processing (NLP)PaymentsProductivity ToolsSemiconductorsSocialSpaceSports & Live EventsWearablesWeb3
Contacts
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Senior Partner at Molten Ventures, whose known portfolio counts 12 companies
- Paragraf
- Manna Air Delivery
- Valarian Technologies
- SatVu
- Hilo
- Modo Energy
- Friday Finance
- Duel
- One Data
- PolyModels Hub
- General Index
- MAIA Technology
Mentor at Endeavor, whose known portfolio counts 23 companies
- Ready Player Me
- Maude
- Avenia
- UME Financial Services
- Capim
- Route
- Tensec
- NymCard
- Pilar
- SailGP
- Mundimoto
- Rivio
- and 11 more
Angel Investor at Merge, whose known portfolio counts 3 companies
- AiCare
- Paycloud Africa
- SonoCare
Advisor at Black Opal Ventures, whose known portfolio counts 9 companies
- Ten63 Therapeutics
- Parasail
- Chamber Cardio
- Isaac Health
- Ansa Biotechnologies
- AuthMind
- Oath Surgical
- Thesis Care
- Roebling
Investor Profile
The listing covers sectors AI, Climate, Commerce and Consumer, and focus areas Agency M&A Advisory, Analytics, Asset Management and Biotech. Startups operating in these areas may find Franco Danesi relevant.
Endeavor appears in Growth, Late-Stage and Pre-Seed rounds across its known deals.
What the affiliated firm has backed is the closest available signal on whether Franco Danesi is worth approaching.
Colleagues
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Linda Rottenberg
Co-Founder & CEO
New York, United States
Georgi S.
Mentor
Copenhagen, Denmark
Martin Naor
Endeavor Entrepreneur
Uruguay
Peter Kellner
Co-Founder
Boston, United States
Eduardo Mangarelli
Chairman
Uruguay
Joel Neoh
Mentor
Singapore
Zach Oschin
Endeavor Entrepreneur
United States
Firat Isbecer
Board Member
Istanbul, Turkey
Antonia Rojas Eing
Mentor
Mexico City
George Rose
Investor and Advisor
Los Angeles, United States
Emre Kurttepeli
President
Turkey
Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia
Member
San Francisco, United States
Makoto Takano
Forbes JAPAN - Founder
Tokyo, Japan
Juan Salcedo
Mentor and Advisor
Canada
Arvind Rajan
International Selection Panelist
San Francisco, United States
Brian Caulfield
Venture Partner
Ireland
Silvio Genesini
Mentor
São Paulo, Brazil
Guilherme Horn
Business Mentor
São Paulo, Brazil
Maryanne Ochola
Managing Director
Nairobi, Kenya
Pablo Pedrejon
Endeavor Entrepreneur & Mentor
Madrid, Spain
Frequently asked questions
Who is Franco Danesi?
Franco Danesi is an operator-led investor and syndicate member based in London, England, United Kingdom, listed as Mentor at Endeavor. The known portfolio of that firm counts 23 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Franco Danesi personally.
What does Franco Danesi invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Climate, Commerce and Consumer; listed focus areas include Agency M&A Advisory, Analytics, Asset Management and Biotech. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Franco Danesi invest at?
Endeavor appears in Growth, Late-Stage and Pre-Seed rounds across its known deals, and Franco Danesi is listed there as Mentor. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Franco Danesi listed at?
Franco Danesi is listed as Mentor at Endeavor. 101 other people in the database share a firm with Franco Danesi.
How do I contact Franco Danesi?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Franco Danesi. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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