Active portfolio · 3 ventures, 2 international patents

Building ventures
that compound.

A venture house building category-defining companies in fintech, regtech, food-tech, and the meeting point of art and sustainable economy. Executed AI-native, three generations in.

03
Active ventures
MIRAS · REVY · ALKORA+
€4.2M+
Founder capital
Deployed to date
02
International patents
PCT · Granted
€600K
Non-dilutive funding
EU grant · Secured
— About

A house that builds, not a fund that bets.

Most venture capital treats companies as bets. We treat them as builds — a venture house designing, capitalising and scaling AI-native companies inside the same operating roof.

Each MarGin venture begins with a proprietary thesis in a market we understand deeply, then is matched with senior operating partners who have built before. AI is embedded at every layer — research, engineering, operations, reporting — so a small team executes like a large one.

Founded by Margherita and Ginevra Angheben, MarGin is the third generation of a family that has been building category-defining companies for sixty years. The instinct is the same; the operating model is built for the next decade.

The result: capital-efficient companies that ship faster, defend stronger, and compound longer.

— Method

Four principles, in order.

An operating model engineered for outsized outcomes per unit of capital and time.

01 · Thesis

Thesis-driven

We back ideas only when the market shift, regulatory tailwind and defensible moat align. No spray, no thematic noise.

02 · Team

Senior teams only

Each venture is led by operators who have shipped before, paired with hand-picked specialists in product, GTM and capital.

03 · Partners

Operating partners

Industry leaders, regulators and category-defining operators sit on every cap table where it matters. Hands-on impact, not just signal.

04 · Stack

AI-native execution

From research to engineering, AI is embedded in every layer of the stack — multiplying a small team's leverage.

— Ventures

Companies we are building.

A focused portfolio across regulated, technology-defensible markets. Each venture is incubated inside the house and run by a senior operating team on its own cadence.

Venture · 01 Live

MIRAS

Art-tech · RegTech

A blockchain-anchored passport for every artwork. Computer vision plus AML risk-scoring turns provenance into a compliance-grade moat under new EU regulation. Galleries, museums, collectors, financial institutions.

Stage
Pre-seed → Seed
Markets
EU · Global
Visit miras.art →
Venture · 02 Live

REVY

Food-tech · Robotics · IP licensing

A fully patented robotic pizza model — a complete pizza in under two minutes, 24/7, with zero operators. Built on the know-how originally developed inside letspizza.com (subsequently divested) and now operated as the flagship of Hofburg Food Technologies, under two international PCT patents and an IP-licensing business model.

Stage
Series A prep
Patents
2 PCT · Granted
Visit hofburg-ft.com →
Venture · 03 Pre-launch

ALKORA+

Wellness · Nutraceutical · Heritage

A modern Mediterranean apothecary system. ALKORA+ Mediterranean Reset — Cleanse · Drain · Restore — distils three generations of family botanical knowledge into a thirty-day protocol of standardised extracts. Built on the heritage of CEDEBO (Italy, 1960s), produced in a GMP-certified Italian laboratory.

Stage
Founding members
Origin
Italy · 3 gens
Visit alkoraplus.com →
— Founders

A multi-generational founding team.

A serial entrepreneur and his two daughters — three decades of operational track record combined with the next generation's financial discipline and strategic instinct.

Tullio Angheben
Co-founder & CEO

Tullio Angheben

Co-founder & CEO · MarGin International

Serial entrepreneur with three decades of building across construction, technology, sustainability and the arts. Founder of Hofburg Group; previous exits include Let's Pizza, Greenrail and Hypertym. Founder & CEO of MIRAS. Leads MarGin's operations and the operating roadmap across the three portfolio ventures. Based in Doha, where he has relocated much of MarGin's senior team — anchoring the venture house's growing presence in the Gulf, one of the world's fastest-growing capital and innovation regions.

Founder CEO Doha, Qatar Hofburg Group
Margherita Angheben
Co-founder

Margherita Angheben

Co-founder · MarGin International

Co-founder & Financial Analyst at MIRAS, where she helped secure European structural funding. Currently completing her MSc in Applied Economics at Copenhagen Business School. A practising professional artist in her own right, she bridges capital and creativity.

Founder Capital & Art Copenhagen, DK MSc CBS
Ginevra Angheben
Co-founder

Ginevra Angheben

Co-founder · MarGin International

Co-creator of the original MIRAS concept, directing financial modelling and structural funding strategy. Currently completing her MSc in Applied Economics at Copenhagen Business School. At MarGin leads financial modelling, expansion strategy and market entry planning across the portfolio.

Founder Strategy & Modelling Copenhagen, DK MSc CBS
— Operating Partners

Operators who have built before.

Each venture is run alongside operating partners chosen for hands-on impact — people who have shipped, scaled and exited before. They sit on every cap table where it matters.

Elisabeth Marascalchi

Elisabeth Marascalchi

Head of Institutional Relations · GCC

CEO of Riva Contracting with two decades of cross-cultural leadership across the Gulf. Founder of Art for Peace (Qatar, 2025), bridging contemporary art with diplomatic soft power. Deep relationships across sovereign wealth, royal family offices and institutional collectors. Based in Doha.

Aisha Alfardan

Aisha Alfardan

Operating Partner · Middle East

Senior Gulf operator with deep relationships across Qatari and GCC institutions — sovereign wealth, family offices and royal patronage networks. Anchors MarGin's Middle East presence from Doha.

Dan Siegel

Dan Siegel

Operating Partner · Group Accounting

International accounting and audit specialist. Two decades navigating cross-border tax, transfer pricing and group consolidation for technology and IP-driven businesses across the US and Europe.

Gaby Reniero

Gaby Reniero

Operating Partner · IP & Copyright

Specialist in intellectual property and copyright law. Advises across artist rights frameworks, digital provenance architecture and IP litigation — including the legal scaffolding of blockchain-anchored ownership.

Piero Giovannini

Piero Giovannini

Operating Partner · Group CFO

Forty years across growth-stage finance, investor reporting and capital allocation. Founder of Savino & Partners, currently leading Axevera. Brings financial discipline and a senior European art-market network.

Sonia Vlckova

Sonia Vlčková

Operating Partner · Brand & Marketing

Brand and marketing strategist with two decades shaping consumer-facing categories across Central and Eastern Europe. Anchors MarGin's positioning, narrative and go-to-market across the portfolio.

Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka

Operating Partner · International Relations

International relations and cross-cultural strategy advisor. Career bridging European, Japanese and broader Asian capital — institutional partnerships, sovereign liaison and diplomatic protocol.

— Offices

Operating from the Gulf. Built across three continents.

Group HQ in Doha, where leadership and the senior team are based. European studio in Prague for portfolio operations. Legal entity in Delaware. Three continents, three time zones, one operating team.

QA Group HQ

Doha

Operations & leadership
MarGin International — Group HQ
The Pearl, Port Arabia
Tower 6, 2nd Floor
Doha, Qatar
CEO & senior team based here
CZ European studio

Prague

Portfolio operations & EU base
MarGin International — Europe
Máchova 439/27
120 00 Prague
Czech Republic
USA Legal office

Delaware

Holding & legal seat
MARGIN INTERNATIONAL LLC
16192 Coastal Highway
Lewes, Delaware 19958
County of Sussex, USA
EIN · 36-5131984
Reg. agent · Harvard Business Services, Inc.
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