Always Friday, an Italy-based AI-native platform for corporate event planning, has raised €1.05 million in pre-Seed funding.
Investors
The round was led by Vento Ventures and P3 Ventures, with participation from Marco Migliore, Arnaldo Borghesi, and other angel investors.
Vento Ventures is an Italy-based early-stage venture capital firm and venture builder focused on supporting startups with at least one Italian founder. Backed by Exor, it invests primarily in the pre-Seed and Seed stages. Beyond capital, Vento runs a hands-on venture-building program that brings together aspiring founders in a structured environment to develop ideas, form teams, and launch startups, offering both mentorship and early funding.
P3 Ventures is an early-stage investment firm headquartered in Turin that focuses on backing B2B startups, particularly in areas such as artificial intelligence, SaaS, and enterprise software. Founded around 2020, it typically invests in pre-seed and seed rounds. The firm also provides corporate venture capital advisory services to established companies seeking to collaborate with startups.
Always Friday Use of Funds
The company will use the funding to expand its engineering team, further develop its AI agents, and strengthen its data infrastructure.
About Always Friday
Founded in 2024 in Latina by Gianluca Sordano, Daniele Viccaro, Antonio Restaino, and Lorenzo Balzani, Always Friday is an AI-native platform focused on automating corporate event planning workflows. The company provides an end-to-end solution that streamlines processes such as venue sourcing, supplier coordination, contract management, and payments through an AI-driven interface. Its proprietary AI agents handle operational tasks such as negotiating pricing, managing supplier communications, and coordinating logistics.
Funding Details
Company: Always Friday Srl
Raised: €1.05M
Round: Pre-Seed
Funding Date: April 2026
Lead Investors: Vento Ventures, P3 Ventures
Additional Investors: Marco Migliore, Arnaldo Borghesi, other angel investors
Company Website: https://www.alwaysfriday.it/
Software Category: AI-powered Event Planning Automation
Source: https://tech.eu/2026/04/28/always-friday-raises-eur105m-to-automate-corporate-event-planning-with-ai-agents/