Davide Fioranelli

Italian 🇮🇹 CEO Lumen Ventures | Co-founder @freetrade. People underemphasize nutrition education.

[Davide Fioranelli @DavidFioranelli]

📢😍I’m thrilled to share that I'll be attending VC Unlocked: Silicon Valley 2024 developed by 500 Global and the Stanford Center for Professional Development!

I’ll be joining 45+ VCs and emerging fund managers from 20 countries.

#VCUnlocked #500Global

[Davide Fioranelli @DavidFioranelli]

#Secondarytransaction: a way to invest in venture-backed companies without as long of a holding period.

$600 million of secondary transaction volume so far this year, which represents a 50% increase over yearly activity in 2023.

https://t.co/75xpjCNOqB

[Lumen Ventures @LumenVentures]

📍#WeMakeFuture - BolognaFiere 13-15 June

Our CEO, @DavidFioranelli, will be attending the Open Innovation & VC Stage on June 13th at 2:30 pm!

Feel free to reach out if you're in town!

[Davide Fioranelli @DavidFioranelli]

Is an #IPO a way to cash out or to grow your company in the long term?

Are #secondary transactions playing the role of the IPO market, which may not fully reopen until 2025?

https://t.co/gq7PJWWgYQ

[Davide Fioranelli @DavidFioranelli]

Valar Ventures raised a $300 million fund, half the size of its last one

#VC #investing

https://t.co/cvujqg4Yco

[Davide Fioranelli @DavidFioranelli]

📢WATCH IT OUT!

2024 #Google Keynote about AI

https://t.co/zCBknNPrMk

[Davide Fioranelli @DavidFioranelli]

Large secondary transactions have become en vogue!
Don't underestimate the power of #HRtech.

https://t.co/E4ZBiyJchV

[Davide Fioranelli @DavidFioranelli]

Being a #Unicorn today means being EBITDA profitable +100mln in revenues!

Very congrats @doddsie for having reached the first target!

@freetrade #fintech

https://t.co/zRSb4YiMtF

[Lumen Ventures @LumenVentures]

📍MFS Roadshow - Rome edition

Our CEO @davidfioranelli will be attending the Milan Fintech Summit in Rome, Via del Gesù 57, at Regione Lombardia!

Feel free to reach out if you're in town!

#MFS24 #MilanFintechSummit

[Davide Fioranelli @DavidFioranelli]

#TechCrunch’s staff favorites:

https://t.co/EVAv0dt4hA

#VentureCapital #startup

[Lumen Ventures @LumenVentures]

🔎 Our Portfolio

Let's take a close-up look at Underscore District
Website: https://t.co/PiBI3bnpaZ

#VentureCapital

[Davide Fioranelli @DavidFioranelli]

INTERESTING! VCs will get liquidity in 2024 from the secondary market, not IPOs

https://t.co/AfpefsM8Qd

[Davide Fioranelli @DavidFioranelli]

💡📢When your #captable makes your startup uninvestable! 3 strategies:
1. Play the bad guy cramming down existing investors to equity to the founders
2. Advise the CEO to solve it
3. Request that the founders receive additional option grants to bring their ownership up.

[Davide Fioranelli @DavidFioranelli]

#Reddit should go public at $5B, according to secondary data

https://t.co/7Vm87DlKTp

[Lumen Ventures @LumenVentures]

💡At Lumen Ventures, we're not just investors; we believe in the transformative power of technology and the visionary entrepreneurs who lead the change.
Take a look at the startups in our portfolio, spanning across #Health , #Fintech, #Insurtech, #Fashion, #HR, and #SaaS.

[Davide Fioranelli @DavidFioranelli]

Bfree, a Nigerian startup enabling lenders recover debt ethically, gets $3M backing
#vc #startup
https://t.co/dngFUyBRAP

[Lumen Ventures @LumenVentures]

💡 How much equity founders typically give up at each funding stage?
Have a look at this analysis of over 17K funding rounds since 2020.
Whether you're a first-time or skilled entrepreneur, understanding these trends is crucial for your strategy. #VC #Startups #EquityDilution

[Davide Fioranelli @DavidFioranelli]

Partech closes its second Africa fund at $300M+ to invest from seed to Series C

#VCS

https://t.co/cJ0CqFeaw3

[Davide Fioranelli @DavidFioranelli]

Wealthfront meets Robinhood🤔

Gen Z investing app Alinea raises $3.4M, plans to launch an ‘AI copilot’

#vc #startup

https://t.co/tRkB7Lpw8Y

[Davide Fioranelli @DavidFioranelli]

General Catalyst leads $200M investment into Bilt Rewards, doubling its valuation to $3.1B
#vc #Startup

https://t.co/kqgQLQUTl5