Gianluca Cocco

Qomodo was founded in Italy in 2023 by the vision of Gianluca Cocco and Gaetano De Maio with the goal of providing more convenient, straightforward, and cost-effective payment solutions for managing essential, often unforeseen, and indispensable expenses, both in physical stores and remotely. With an initial round of financing amounting to €34.5 million led by the lead investor Fasanara Capital and supported by other prominent national and international funds such as Exor Ventures, Ithaca Investments, Proximity Capital, The TechShop, Lumen Ventures, Primo Ventures, Notion Capital, Octopus Ventures, Plug&Play. Angel investors: Mark Ransford, Luca Ascani, Attilio Mazzilli, Simone Mancini (Scalapay), Benedetta Arese Lucini, Kai Hansen (Lieferando), Giorgio Tinacci (Casavo), Stiven Muccioli (BKN301), Freddy Kelly (Credit Kudos), Christer Holloman (Divido), Raffaele Terrone (Scalapay), Andrea Gennarini, Giuseppe Lacerenza, Pietro Invernizzi, Serge Chiaramonte, William Neale.
Qomodo has achieved one of the most significant pre-seed investments in the Italian tech sector to date.
Qomodo operates as a digital payments player to help businesses of all sizes grow, ensuring innovation and security even for micro and small businesses that sometimes struggle to manage and collect payments, exposing themselves to financial risks. Qomodo provides the certainty of immediate, secure, and transparent collections while simultaneously promoting increased spending opportunities for regular customers through interest-free installment payments.
Qomodo stems from the experience of young successful Italian entrepreneurs who have been working for years to bring innovative solutions to the market to help businesses thrive. In pursuing and implementing their vision, Qomodo is aware of the importance of creating an ecosystem that encourages collaboration with other innovative entities, capable of fostering synergies and creating successful projects and stories that generate value for everyone.
Qomodo provides a concrete solution to the stress caused by essential, nondeferrable expenses, often of high value, simplifying payment management for both merchants and end customers. Through the Qomodo platform and the solutions it offers, businesses, merchants, and end customers can benefit from an innovative service that generates advantages for everyone and adds value to the entire system.
Qomodo ensures merchants receive rapid and secure payments, streamlining processes with a consequent reduction in time and costs. It also fosters customer loyalty by offering clear and transparent installment payment options.
End customers can access a convenient 0% interest installment payment service at no additional cost, avoiding traditional bureaucratic procedures that significantly lengthen the process. Additionally, they can benefit from a wide network of affiliated professionals according to their specific needs.