Marcello Bottoli

Active Investor

Director at PAIKKA

New York City, New York

Marcello Bottoli, Director at PAIKKA is an active investor based in New York City, New York. This profile covers what Marcello Bottoli backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Mr. Marcello Bottoli Founded & served as Managing Partner at EVCP Growth Equity. He served as a Board Member at FaceGym. He served as a Board Member at International Flavors & Fragrances. He served as a Board Member at Monos. He served as Chairman at Il Bisonte. He served as an Operating Partner at Advent International. He was President and CEO of Samsonite until January 2009. Before this, he was Chairman and CEO at Louis Vuitton Malletier. He holds an MBA degree in Business from Bocconi University in 1984.

Investor type: Angel
Stages: Early Stage Venture
Invests in: SaaS & EnterpriseConsumer & RetailE-commerce & D2CFashion & Beauty
Location: New York City, New York
Typical check: $500K
Past investments: 11

Notable investments

PANDORA A/SInternational Flavors & FragrancesFermic UK LimitedGrabilityIL BISONTE S.p.A.PandoraALDO GroupMonosFACEGYMGrupostopDesigual

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