A year out of stealth, Maia Ventures is halfway through deploying €55m fund – here's where it’s investing next

David Bassani (left) and Andrea Galassi, Founding Partners, Maia Ventures
2 Oct 2026
07:06
A year ago, Italian VC Maia Ventures emerged from stealth with a €55m fund for agrifood startups in Europe.

We caught up with founding partner Andrea Galassi to discuss how deployment has gone, what the next 12 months hold, and whether Maia is laying the groundwork for a second fund.

"“We are at 12 deals and we've deployed around €11m. This is exactly where we wanted to be," Galassi tells Impact Loop.

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