Place · Funding
Funding: Italy
Capital tracked€1,100,000,000
Rounds22
Startups28
Events tracked25
Stories2
€1.1B
Capital tracked
22
Disclosed rounds
€710M
Biggest round
28
Startups tracked
Italy, in numbers
22 rounds on record · 22 with a disclosed amount
Rounds by stage
Seed 50%
Pre-seed 17%
Series A 17%
Growth 8%
Series B 8%
Capital by year
Share of rounds
Source: Sesamers round tracker · full data desk →
Largest rounds tracked
Disclosed rounds only · EUR-converted at desk rates
| Company | Round | Sector | Lead | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bending Spoons Italy | Undisclosed | Consumer tech | - | €710M |
| Exein Italy | Undisclosed | Cybersecurity | Headline | €233.6M |
| Aptadir Therapeutics Italy | Seed | Unclassified | 4BIO Capital | €40M |
| ISAAC antisismica Italy | Undisclosed | Climate | - | €14M |
| Complaion Italy | Undisclosed | Unclassified | Eurazeo, Italian Founders Fund (co-leads) | €13.5M |
| WSense Italy | Series B | Deep tech | Indico Capital Partners, SIMEST | €10M |
What we have written
2 stories on Italy
29Sep Aptadir raises €40M seed to switch silenced genes back on Milan's Aptadir raised a €40M seed led by 4BIO Capital - among the largest European biotech… News 28
Sep Complaion raises €13.5M to automate SME compliance in Europe Milan's Complaion pairs software with certified auditors and says it automates up to 80% of compliance… News
Startups in Italy
From the directory
Who invests here
Funds with a verified round in this hub · most active first
CDP Venture Capital
Pre-seed–Seed
Led 2 of 3 rounds tracked in Italy. CDP Venture Capital is an Italian asset manager running the country's national…
Ticket undisclosed
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P101 SGR
Seed–Series A
Led 2 of 2 rounds tracked in Italy. P101 SGR is a Milan venture capital manager founded in 2015 that…
Ticket undisclosed
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Italian Founders Fund
Seed
Led 1 of 2 rounds tracked in Italy. Backs entrepreneurs with Italian roots and global ambitions at pre-seed and seed,…
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Next up
The Italy calendar · 25 tracked
23Oct Maker Faire Rome 2026 Festival · Rome, Italy · 45000 3 days 27
Oct 0100 International 2026 Conference · Milan, Italy 3 days 28
Oct Codemotion Milan Tech Conference 2026 Conference · Milan, Italy · 3000 2 days 03
Nov SMAU Milano 2026 Tradeshow · Milan, Italy 2 days 03
Nov Ecomondo 2026 Tradeshow · Rimini, Italy 4 days 16
Nov BEST – Blue Economy Summit & Trade Show 2026 Summit · Genoa, Italy 4 days
Programs in Italy
Open calls first
KEY Energy Transition Expo – Start-Up & Scale-Up 2027
Startup zone
An exhibition space in the Innovation District with desk, stool and branding, event access and a digital catalogue listing, use of the business meeting platform, a parking pass, staff accreditations and 50 invitation tickets, plus three-minute pitch slots and media promotion · None; participation carries a EUR 889 registration fee, with travel and accommodation borne by the participant
Rolling
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Ecomondo – Call for Start-up 2026
Startup zone
An exhibition station in the Innovation District with desk, stool and branded signage, official exhibitor status and a listing in the online catalogue, access to the one-to-one business meeting platform, 2 exhibitor badges, 50 invitation tickets and 1 parking pass, plus networking with investors and venture capitalists · None; admission carries an administrative fee of EUR 820 + VAT
Rolling
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Music Tech Europe Academy 2025-26
Accelerator
No cash; €500 fee · none
Closed
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