Investing across time
Timetravellers backs visionary startups at the pre-seed stage. We deploy patient capital from day zero, helping founders build companies that stand the test of time.
Our portfolio
Companies we have backed from the earliest stage — from studio-built ventures to realized exits.
Mamazen
StudioItalian startup studio that builds 2–4 companies a year from scratch, digitalizing artisans, micro-businesses, and professionals.
IH1
HoldingInvestment holding working side-by-side with Mamazen to back the top-performing startups produced by the studio.
Fitprime
ExitedCorporate wellbeing platform that became a wellbeing partner for leading enterprises. Exited to Wellhub.
Jojob
ExitedReal-time corporate carpooling platform for sustainable commuting. Exited on the secondary market.
How it works
A disciplined approach to finding, funding, and growing companies that stand the test of time.
Map the Horizon
We identify founders and ideas with the potential to shape the next decade, starting at the earliest stage.
Anchor Capital
Patient, long-term capital deployed at pre-seed, with conviction and aligned incentives from day one.
Accelerate Value
Operational support, governance, and network access to help startups compound value over time.
Travel Far
We hold through cycles, supporting companies from first check to exit and beyond.
The travellers
Operators and investors who have built, scaled, and exited companies before backing the next generation.
Farhad A. Mohammadi
17 years in digital, 14 as an entrepreneur. Built and scaled companies including Pony Zero (exit 2018), led sales at Bakeca.it and Glamoo.com, and co-founded Mamazen and IH1. Author of Startup Studio Manifesto and business angel.
Alessandro Mina
13 years of entrepreneurial experience. Co-founder and board member of Mamazen and IH1. Former Chief Brand Officer of Pony Zero (exit 2018). Mentor at B-Heroes and Junior Achievement Italia.
Ready to travel further?
Whether you are a founder building the next era or an investor seeking long-horizon alignment, we would love to hear from you.