Ian’s article on seed investing in “The Monegasque” magazine
The Monegasque is not a typical magazine. Its contributors include remarkably well-known figures royalty like H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco, celebrities such as Jermaine Jackson and Evander Holyfield, and sporting icons including Max Verstappen, Oscar Piastri, Sébastien Buemi, and Maro Engel. It is a privilege to contribute alongside them. The magazine was founded by […]
Why We All Need to Be Venture Capitalists – And How to Build a Portfolio
16 years ago, I left my role running capital markets in Asia for an European investment bank. I had spent my entire career in derivatives,but when it came time to invest my own money, I invested in private deals. I started Monte Carlo Capital in 2009 with a simple idea: I could achieve significantly better […]
Our Fund Close Featured on EU Startups
Thanks to EU-Startups for featuring our fund close! We’re proud of this first milestone and look forward to continue supporting even more visionary founders and startups. Exciting times ahead!
Ian Sosso on the Ignite Ventures Podcast
Excited to be featured on the Team Ignite Venture podcast with the amazing Brian Bell! As a European seed fund, it’s great to get recognition in the US, in the Valley area, where MCC is very active. With 22 investments closed from our current fund, we remain committed to supporting exceptional founders solving big problems […]
Opalesque Investor Workshop: Mastering Early-Stage Tech Investments – Online Webinar
Ian Sosso speaking at the Opalesque Investor Workshop: Mastering Early-Stage Tech Investments – Online Webinar 27th February 2024. Ian delves into the world of early-stage tech investing as he shares insights on how we source deals, what we seek in potential investments, how we work with businesses, and his journey from investment banking to becoming […]
5-Minute Interview with Ian Sosso, Monte Carlo Capital
I had the privilege to be interviewed by Dr.Dorothy Kelso, global head of SuperReturn, a leading organiser of private equity conferences and the organiser of the famous SuperVenture in Berlin. You can find the engaging 5-minute Q&A below, which should provide readers with a good snapshot of our investment thesis. In this series of 5-minute interviews, […]