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Italy's startup landscape features a blend of established industries and modern technology sectors. Companies span from fashion and luxury goods to software and artificial intelligence.
Mobile app developer Bending Spoons leads with $4.2 billion in funding. Meanwhile, newer ventures like AI legal assistant Lexroom.ai are also securing significant capital.
Below is our list of 97 Italy startups worth keeping an eye on.
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Get the Sheet for $50Bending Spoons builds and manages a suite of widely-used mobile applications. The company's technology powers popular creative tools in categories like video editing and AI-powered photo enhancement.
Lexroom.ai has developed an AI assistant to help legal professionals streamline research, analysis, and document drafting. The platform focuses on automating complex legal tasks to make case work faster and more efficient.
TeamSystem develops and distributes management software solutions for professionals, businesses, legal practices, and artisans. Their suite of digital tools helps a wide range of customers streamline core operations, from accounting and legal work to daily business management.
SylloTips develops AI agents that learn from a company's top employees to scale their unique expertise. This allows businesses to automate workflows and distribute valuable internal knowledge across the entire organization.
MINT builds an AI-powered SaaS platform for Advertising Resource Management. Their software helps enterprise brands orchestrate all advertising resources and workflows, from planning to billing, within a single system.
NextChem engineers and develops sustainable technologies that drive the energy transition for industrial clients. Their portfolio of solutions is designed to advance decarbonization and circular economy initiatives, with a focus on areas like carbon capture and renewable chemicals.
Exein builds cybersecurity technology that specializes in protecting embedded and IoT devices. Their AI-powered solutions offer runtime threat detection and response directly within the device's firmware.
Our top 7 picks are just a small part of what’s happening in Italy right now. Founders across the country are building in fields like fintech and AI, and have raised billions of dollars to grow their ideas.
Some of these companies are brand new, while others have been growing for years. Here’s a look at the rest of the startups shaping Italy's startup ecosystem.
| Startup | Industry | Year Founded | Amount Raised | Last Funding Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 2023 | $650k | Pre-Seed | |
| Healthcare | 1990 | $400M | Debt Financing | |
| Enterprise | 2023 | $41.7M | Series A | |
| Mobility | 2011 | $201.2M | Grant | |
| Energy | 2020 | $3.9M | Seed | |
| Biotech | 2015 | $150M | Debt Financing | |
| Fintech | 2020 | $9M | Seed | |
| Fintech | 2013 | $533.2M | Venture Round | |
| Media | 2018 | $1M | Grant | |
| Media | 2010 | $13.1M | Private Equity | |
| Energy | 2021 | $300M | Secondary Market | |
| Healthcare | 2021 | $6.5M | Series A | |
| Marketing | 2022 | €2.1M | Debt Financing | |
| Media | 2022 | €1.8M | Seed | |
| Fintech | 2023 | €48M | Series A | |
| Mobility | 2023 | €2M | Equity Crowdfunding | |
| Fintech | 2016 | €900M | Debt Financing | |
| Biotech | 1919 | €1.5M | Grant | |
| Security | 2007 | €100M | Private Equity | |
| Security | 2014 | €10M | Series A | |
| AI | 2024 | €1.5M | Pre-Seed | |
| AI | 2018 | $18.9M | Series A | |
| AI | 2021 | $9.6M | Seed | |
| Hardware | 2022 | €8.1M | Seed | |
| Crypto | 2018 | €23.2M | Venture Round | |
| AgTech | 2017 | €54.1M | Series B | |
| Logistics | 2014 | €135.6M | Private Equity | |
| Security | 2017 | €26.6M | Series B | |
| SaaS | 2011 | €65.2M | Series B | |
| AI | 2020 | €45M | Series A | |
| Crypto | 2019 | €30M | Venture Round | |
| Media | 2021 | €560k | Seed | |
| Design | 2020 | €14.1M | Venture Round | |
| Infrastructure | 2015 | €2.1B | Secondary Market | |
| Analytics | 2019 | $10M | Seed | |
| Biotech | 2008 | €26.2M | Series B | |
| Retail | 2018 | €750k | Equity Crowdfunding | |
| Data | 2019 | €235.3k | Seed | |
| Biotech | 2023 | $10M | Seed | |
| AI | 2021 | $26M | Venture Round | |
| InsurTech | 2008 | $64.2M | Private Equity | |
| Enterprise | 2021 | €33M | Series A | |
| Infrastructure | 1999 | €53.2M | Debt Financing | |
| Fintech | 2021 | €8.9M | Seed | |
| Hardware | 2024 | €900k | Pre-Seed | |
| Hardware | 2011 | €50.6M | Series D | |
| Fashion | 2018 | €351M | Debt Financing | |
| Fashion | 1972 | €74.9M | Secondary Market | |
| Mobility | 2014 | €42.4M | Series B | |
| Marketing | 2000 | €15M | Debt Financing | |
| Travel | 2016 | €9.5M | Series A | |
| Design | 1951 | €8M | Private Equity | |
| Biotech | 2008 | €15M | Series A | |
| Biotech | 2004 | €15.1M | Grant | |
| Food | 2016 | €32M | Venture Round | |
| Retail | 2015 | $27M | Series B | |
| Media | 2015 | $14.9M | Venture Round | |
| Retail | 2023 | €20.5M | Seed | |
| Food | 2021 | €850k | Venture Round | |
| Fintech | 2008 | €1.1B | Secondary Market | |
| Media | 1990 | €16M | Private Equity | |
| Healthcare | 2020 | €27.1M | Series B | |
| Energy | 2020 | €138.6M | Debt Financing | |
| Enterprise | 2022 | €4.9M | Seed | |
| Biotech | 2020 | €62.6M | Series B | |
| Fashion | 2013 | €20M | Series A | |
| Fintech | 2020 | $102.5M | Venture Round | |
| Energy | 1999 | €682M | Debt Financing | |
| Mobility | 1985 | €3.7M | Seed | |
| InsurTech | 2021 | $12.1M | Undisclosed | |
| AI | 2020 | €4.3M | Seed | |
| Infrastructure | 2015 | €13.9M | Series B | |
| Retail | 2022 | €6M | Seed | |
| Mobility | 2020 | €1.2B | Debt Financing | |
| Marketing | 2017 | €6M | Series A | |
| Retail | 2013 | €10.2M | Convertible Note | |
| Enterprise | 2020 | €5.9M | Series A | |
| Manufacturing | 2019 | €5.1M | Series A | |
| AI | 2021 | €200k | Pre-Seed | |
| SaaS | 2022 | €2.7M | Seed | |
| Healthcare | 2017 | €4.2M | Debt Financing | |
| Enterprise | 2020 | €11M | Series A | |
| Crypto | 2022 | €4.5M | Seed | |
| Retail | 2002 | $221M | Private Equity | |
| Manufacturing | 2017 | $150M | Debt Financing | |
| Mobility | 2013 | $18.8M | Venture Round | |
| Media | 2016 | $30.3M | Series B | |
| AI | 2018 | $18.5M | Venture Round | |
| Media | 2023 | $3.6M | Seed | |
| Manufacturing | 1968 | $170M | Debt Financing |
