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CRIF Corporate Venture Capital

Corporate venture capital portfolio of CRIF S.p.A.

Corporate venture portfolio of Bologna credit-information group CRIF: stakes in fintech, insurtech and agritech start-ups (BKN301, Trustfull, Workinvoice, Yolo, Notarify); last deal found Feb 2023.

HEADQUARTERS
Bologna, Italy
FOUNDED
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AUM
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OUTSIDE CAPITAL
No — own capital only
TEAM LISTED
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Focus

STAGES
Seed
SECTORS
FintechSoftware & SaaSFood & AgricultureArtificial Intelligence
ASSET MIX
Venture capital
GEOGRAPHY
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Overview

CRIF, the Bologna-based credit information and business information group founded in 1988, publishes a corporate venture capital portfolio of start-ups it has invested in since 2018, mainly in fintech, regtech, fraud prevention, digital identity, insurtech and agritech. Holdings shown include KYND and Workinvoice (since 2018), Yolo (2020), BKN301, Evenfi, FoolFarm, Know Your Customer, Latitudo 40 and Trustfull (2021), Agrobit and Verimi (2022) and Notarify (2023). With Fondazione Golinelli it launched the I-Tech Innovation programme, for which CRIF earmarked €400k for fintech/insurtech and €240k for foodtech/agritech start-ups (€80k each) in the 2021 edition, and in 2021 invested €610k in five selected start-ups.

PORTFOLIO (16)

  • Notarify
    Software & SaaS · since 2023
  • Agrobit
    Food & Agriculture · since 2022
  • Verimi
    Fintech · since 2022
  • BKN301
    Fintech · since 2021
  • Evenfi
    Fintech · since 2021
  • FoolFarm
    Artificial Intelligence · since 2021
  • Know Your Customer
    Fintech · since 2021
  • Latitudo 40
    Artificial Intelligence · since 2021
  • Trustfull
    Fintech · since 2021
  • Fintastico
    Fintech · since 2021
  • Bit&Coffee
    Fintech · since 2021
  • Criptalia
    Fintech · since 2021
  • Biorfarm
    Food & Agriculture · since 2021
  • Yolo
    Fintech · since 2020
  • KYND
    Software & SaaS · since 2018
  • Workinvoice
    Fintech · since 2018

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Frequently asked questions

CRIF Corporate Venture Capital is a corporate venture arm based in Bologna, Italy.

Yes. CRIF Corporate Venture Capital invests its own capital in private companies.

CRIF Corporate Venture Capital invests at Seed stage in Fintech, Software & SaaS, Food & Agriculture and Artificial Intelligence.

CRIF Corporate Venture Capital's investments include Notarify, Agrobit, Verimi, BKN301, Evenfi, FoolFarm, Know Your Customer and Latitudo 40, among others.

The most recent publicly reported investment by CRIF Corporate Venture Capital is Notarify (Strategic investment (amount undisclosed)), announced in Feb 2023.

No. CRIF Corporate Venture Capital invests its own capital and does not raise money from outside investors.