Rialto Ventures

Rialto Ventures operates as a European venture capital firm, primarily focused on early-stage hard tech investments. The firm identifies and supports startups developing foundational technological innovations, often requiring significant R&D, across diverse industrial and scientific domains. Their strategy targets scalable, technology-driven solutions, fostering companies that build critical infrastructure.

Co-founded by General Partners Simone Brunozzi and Stefano Quintarelli, Rialto Ventures initiated fundraising in December 2022. The firm leverages deep operational and entrepreneurial experience to support European founders. Quintarelli brings notable pedigree, having founded I.NET, Italy's first internet service provider which successfully IPOed, underscoring the firm's emphasis on substantive technological solutions.

Rialto Ventures serves early-stage European hard tech startups, offering capital and strategic guidance from its partners' extensive industry experience. The firm’s long-term vision is to become a crucial partner for pioneering companies, helping them overcome unique challenges in scaling complex technologies. They aim to nurture innovation that significantly contributes to Europe's technological landscape.