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Lifields
Lifields is an Italy-based venture builder focused on developing innovative projects and startups that aim to create social and environmental impact. It operates under the Benefit Corporation model, aligning its goals with the United Nations 2030 Agenda.
Overview
What Lifields does
What Lifields is
Lifields is an Italy-based venture builder focused on developing innovative projects and startups that aim to create social and environmental impact. It operates under the Benefit Corporation model, aligning its goals with the United Nations 2030 Agenda.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder and program host capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Venture Studio
- Founded
- Founded in 2021
- Approximate age
- About 5 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder · Program host
- Last reviewed
- May 6, 2026
What Venture studio means
A venture studio is an organization that systematically creates new startups by generating or sourcing ideas, validating them, building early products, recruiting founders or operators, providing shared resources, and retaining meaningful equity in the companies it helps create.
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Capability profile
Lifields as a funder
Investment thesis
Lifields aims to build or support technologies that improve life while balancing sustainability, health, social value, and financial outcomes.
Focus narrative
Lifields invests in and supports innovative projects that provide solutions for sustainable living and individual well-being. The organization implements new technologies in various sectors, including renewable energy, Agriculture 4.0, artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), cloud computing, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), blockchain, and robotics. Lifields is particularly focused on sustainable mobility, food security, and emerging technologies related to the metaverse.
Value beyond capital
Lifields provides value by acting as a project-building partner rather than a passive investor, supporting innovative projects that improve sustainable, meaningful, and healthy lifestyles.
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Friends and Family
- Sectors
- Renewable Energy · AI · Robotics
- Regions
- Europe
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Not published
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 4
Portfolio context
ALAM: An innovative electric planing vessel designed for exploration and recreation, featuring a transportable kit and a transparent hull. HydroLux: A model that combines renewable energy with hydroponic technologies and LED lighting for high-quality organic agricultural production that is resilient to climate change. META-LIFIELDS: A proprietary platform in the metaverse offering innovative solutions for businesses and startups, utilizing VR/AR technologies, NFTs, blockchain, gaming, and digital twins. YUKA: An autonomous robot designed for high-tech greenhouse activities, capable of assessing fruit ripeness, collecting sensor data, and being remotely managed.
Capability profile
Lifields as a program host
Program thesis
Lifields aims to build or support technologies that improve life while balancing sustainability, health, social value, and financial outcomes.
Focus narrative
Lifields invests in and supports innovative projects that provide solutions for sustainable living and individual well-being. The organization implements new technologies in various sectors, including renewable energy, Agriculture 4.0, artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), cloud computing, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), blockchain, and robotics. Lifields is particularly focused on sustainable mobility, food security, and emerging technologies related to the metaverse.
Value and support
Lifields offers support in the form of project development, access to innovative technologies, and a focus on creating sustainable and impactful solutions.
Additional public guidance
Q: What is Lifields? A: Lifields is a venture builder focused on creating and developing innovative projects with social and environmental impact. Q: How can I pitch my project? A: You can pitch your project by contacting Maurizio Manenti at maurizio.manenti@gmail.com.
Availability
- Application state
- Accepting
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Pre-seed
- Sectors
- Renewable Energy · AI · Robotics
- Regions
- Europe
Alumni and track record
Alumni context
Notable projects and spin-offs developed by Lifields include ALAM, an innovative electric planing vessel; HydroLux, a model combining renewable energy with hydroponic technologies; META-LIFIELDS, a proprietary platform in the metaverse; and YUKA, an autonomous robot for greenhouse activities.
Common questions
What to know about Lifields
Upseed classifies Lifields under the Venture Studio organization type. Its current public profile includes funder and program host capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
May 6, 2026
Known limits
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