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      Leading Innovation

      We are the best at discovering top talent and transforming startups into successful businesses, delivering innovation to companies and to the market

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      We turn talent into businesses

      We invest in ambitious founders with the courage to disrupt the market, backed by capital, expertise, and a unique network for a 360° perspective

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      We accelerate the transformation

      We drive technological transformation and innovation for businesses and institutions through dedicated programs

    We are a team of passionate individuals united by a common goal and ambition: to drive growth in the innovation ecosystem through technology.

    Working side by side with founders, investors, businesses, and institutions, we accelerate the future.

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    Zest is the market leader in Italy in early stage venture capital investments and startup acceleration, Open Innovation and corporate venturing. It is the fruit of the merger between Digital Magics and LVenture Group, the pioneers of innovation in Italy. For over 20 years, we have been committed to generating impact in our country and on international ecosystem, generating value for our investors, our partners, our startups and the companies we work with.

    Our Portfolio

    Helping Founders Make a Difference

    We invest in high-value tech startups with the potential to revolutionize their sectors, tackling real challenges, developing pioneering products, and reshaping market dynamics to become future tech leaders. 

    Our portfolio includes over 250 high-potential startups led by bold founders and visionary entrepreneurs with concrete goals and groundbreaking ideas. 

    Open Innovation & Corporate Venturing

    Driving Innovation for Companies and Institutions

    We innovate companies and institutions by creating synergies with startups. Through “tailor made” advisory services, we intercept the need for technological transformation and innovation, support companies and institutions to face change and evolve by providing our know-how and years of experience in Open Innovation and Corporate Venturing.

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    Fitprime acquired by Wellhub

    Fitprime has been acquired by Wellhub, a global leader in corporate wellness and a unicorn valued at $2.4 billion.

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    Exit from the startup Cardo AI

    Exit from Fintech startup Cardo AI with a return of over 17 times the initial investment

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    AI Partnership: AI4I and Zest S.p.A. Sign Three-Year Agreement

    Driving innovation in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and fostering startup growth to strengthen the competitiveness of Italy's industrial system

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