Francesco Riva

GM | EU P&L Leader | Go-to-Market, Scaling & Value Creation | Amazon | Ex-BCG Principal | MBA

📍 Italy🔄 Updated September 2026💼 3 investments📅 5 years investing🗓 Last invested Feb 2026
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Private Investor
Feb 2026
Skingevity is a UK medical aesthetics group founded on a commitment to clinical excellence, responsible governance and long-term patient trust. Headquartered in London, Skingevity partners with leading doctors and established clinics that share the highest standards of safety, education and clinical outcomes. Each clinic continues to operate under its existing name, leadership and clinical philosophy, preserving independence and continuity of care. Our role is to provide the institutional infrastructure and operational backbone that supports sustainable growth, enabling clinicians to focus fully on patient care within an increasingly complex and regulated sector. Led by a team with experience across strategy, healthcare consulting and corporate finance, and supported by prominent private investors, Skingevity combines the personalised experience of boutique practices with the strength, consistency and governance of a professionally managed group. We are building a long-term platform designed to elevate standards across medical aesthetics, shaping a sector defined by trust, excellence and sustainable value.
Private Investor
May 2022
Frankly is a Milan based Bubble Tea & Coffee shop chain with a strong international footprint. Frankly thrives to deliver a one of a kind experience to its customers through a wide and constantly evolving product offer. At Frankly you can taste premium bubble teas, Italian and North American-style coffee, organic loose leaf tea and delicious snacks!
Private Investor
Oct 2021
We are a travel tech company on a mission to bring people together in real life, through group adventure trips and everyday social experiences powered by the WeMeet app. We operate across Europe with offices in Italy, Spain, the UK, France and Germany, serving both local markets and international audiences, including the US and the wider English speaking world. In 2026, we were recognised by the Financial Times as one of Europe’s fastest growing companies, and by Interbrand as one of the most competitive next generation brands. Today, WeRoad is building one of the largest travel communities in Europe and beyond, connecting people through shared experiences, both on and off the road.
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2026
Private Investor
Feb 2026
Skingevity is a UK medical aesthetics group founded on a commitment to clinical excellence, responsible governance and long-term patient trust. Headquartered in London, Skingevity partners with leading doctors and established clinics that share the highest standards of safety, education and clinical outcomes. Each clinic continues to operate under its existing name, leadership and clinical philosophy, preserving independence and continuity of care. Our role is to provide the institutional infrastructure and operational backbone that supports sustainable growth, enabling clinicians to focus fully on patient care within an increasingly complex and regulated sector. Led by a team with experience across strategy, healthcare consulting and corporate finance, and supported by prominent private investors, Skingevity combines the personalised experience of boutique practices with the strength, consistency and governance of a professionally managed group. We are building a long-term platform designed to elevate standards across medical aesthetics, shaping a sector defined by trust, excellence and sustainable value.
2022
Private Investor
May 2022
Frankly is a Milan based Bubble Tea & Coffee shop chain with a strong international footprint. Frankly thrives to deliver a one of a kind experience to its customers through a wide and constantly evolving product offer. At Frankly you can taste premium bubble teas, Italian and North American-style coffee, organic loose leaf tea and delicious snacks!
2021
Private Investor
Oct 2021
We are a travel tech company on a mission to bring people together in real life, through group adventure trips and everyday social experiences powered by the WeMeet app. We operate across Europe with offices in Italy, Spain, the UK, France and Germany, serving both local markets and international audiences, including the US and the wider English speaking world. In 2026, we were recognised by the Financial Times as one of Europe’s fastest growing companies, and by Interbrand as one of the most competitive next generation brands. Today, WeRoad is building one of the largest travel communities in Europe and beyond, connecting people through shared experiences, both on and off the road.
2011
Principal
Oct 2011
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