Oltre Venture was the first Social Venture Capital in Italy. Oltre Venture aims at making investments capable of combining long-term capital return and social and economic value for the community,also by promoting and supporting start-ups and existing companies that contribute to address unmet social needs. Oltre I is the fund created in 2006 as a strategic evolution of the Oltre Foundation established in 2002 by Luciano Balbo which operated according to a Venture Philanthropy approach. Oltre Imade 14 investments from 2006 to 2016, while the new Oltre II fund raised around € 36 million in commitment from private and institutional investors, including the EIFfor around € 17 million.

• In portfolio since: 2017
• Investment: quote di equity di un Social Impact Fund
• Website: www.oltreventure.com