Paolo Gesess, United Ventures

Paolo Gesess is the Founder and Managing Partner of United Ventures. See sector focus and contact routes.

About Paolo Gesess

Paolo Gesess is the Founder and Managing Partner of United Ventures, an independent Italian venture capital firm based in Milan, where he brings over two decades of operational and strategic experience originating, managing, and exiting venture deals since 1998. His investment thesis targets early-stage and growth-stage technology companies driving digital innovation, sustainable digitization, and fintech solutions across Europe. Gesess typically invests in the $1 million to $2.5 million range, with a sweet spot of $1 million, and has recorded 17 investments to date. Notable portfolio companies he has backed include Moneyfarm, Musixmatch, Fiscozen, and Futura, which have helped shape the digital landscape. He holds a degree in Economics from the University of Turin, is a Chartered Accountant since 1999, and serves as an academic fellow and lecturer at Politecnico di Milano, MIP, and Bocconi University on venture capital and entrepreneurship. Gesess does not appear to have published distinctive public writing or a unique stated point of view beyond his academic contributions and operational focus on transforming early-stage companies into international su

Paolo Gesess at a glance

Role
Founder & Managing Partner
Organization
United Ventures
Location
Milan, Lombardia, Italy
Investor type
Venture Capital
Focus areas
Enterprise Software, FinTech, Marketplace, SaaS, Software, E-Commerce, Internet, Apps

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What does Paolo Gesess invest in?
Paolo Gesess at United Ventures (Milan, Lombardia, Italy) — sector focus: Enterprise Software, FinTech, Marketplace, SaaS, Software, E-Commerce, Internet, Apps, Big Data, Digital Media, Web Development, Early Stage Venture.
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Where is Paolo Gesess based?
Paolo Gesess is based in Milan, Lombardia, Italy.

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