The Money

• Epicode School and Strive School joined forces and raised €10m from a syndicate of business angels.

New Funds

• The Techshop 🇮🇹announced its first closing at €32.5m.

M&A

• Up Day 🇮🇹acquired a stake in Genius4U, a welfare startup.

• Endurance Technologies, an Indian public company, acquired Veicoli srl, a fleet management app, for €0.7m.

Reading this week

• The SheTech Female Founders 🇮🇹list 2022.

• Stocks in Germany, the UK, France, Italy, and Spain plunge below the year 2000.

Fundraising tracker

Every week, I’m posting a fundraising tracker based on the news I publish.

Recent job positions from XJobs

• Cyclando is looking for a Sales Manager

• ComeHome is looking for a Digital Marketing Manager and for a City Manager (Stage)

• Musixmatch is looking for an AI Deep learning Engineer and for a Translation Specialist

About XJobs:

• The XJobs platform is a free portal listing open job positions from the Italian startup ecosystem, managed by CDP Venture Capital. If you desire, you can apply for free and have your job positions posted on the platform by following this link.

Ending Notes

Join the conversation between Giacomo Mollo and myself commenting on the latest news, every Monday at 7:00 pm CET (follow us on Twitter for a live reminder and the link: Nico / Jack). If you miss the live discussion, you can subscribe to our podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcast, and other podcast platforms.

Have a great week,

N.