The Week in Italian Startups

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The week in Italian startups - Issue #82

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The week in Italian startups - Issue #82

Niccolò Sanarico
Nov 29, 2021
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The week in Italian startups - Issue #82

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The Money

  • Macai, a quick commerce startup, raised a $3m pre-seed round from a syndicate of investors.

  • Qodeup, a digital menu startup, 🇮🇹 raised €260k in a syndicated round.

  • LUISS, a leading Rome-based business university, 🇮🇹 invested €2.5m in Digital Magics, a publicly listed business incubator.

Liquidity events

  • Epipoli 🇮🇹 announced the acquisition of Dotcom, a digital transformation company.

  • Lifeanalytics 🇮🇹acquired Abich, a lab analysis company, for €12m.

  • Alfonsino went public, raising €4m, with a market cap of €20m post-IPO.

  • Icona Technology, a company offering augmented reality solutions for remote assistance, 🇮🇹 went public on the Wien stock exchange with a direct listing at a €28.2m market cap.

Satispay & Young Platform

  • Satispay and Young Platform joined forces, announcing a partnership allowing Young users to instantly charge their wallets using Satispay.

PlanetWatch

  • Planetwatch is a decentralized platform based on Algorand, launched at CERN, recording air pollution data from all over Europe. Borderless Capital just led the launch of a $10m fund investing in the ecosystem surrounding PlanetWatch, aiming for a greener planet.

Ending Notes

Join the Twitter Spaces conversation between Giacomo Mollo and myself commenting on the latest news, every Monday at 6:30 pm CET (follow us for a live reminder: Nico / Jack). If you miss the live discussion, you can subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcast, and other podcast platforms.

Have a great week,

N.

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