The week in Italian startups - Issue #106
The Money
Apogeo Space, a startup developing a constellation of microsatellites, raised €5m from Primo Ventures.
Bevy, a soft drinks delivery startup, raised $2m from FoodLabs and other angels.
Hygge, a personalized pet food startup, 🇮🇹raised €300k from Prana Ventures and business angels.
H-Cube, a smart clothing startup, 🇮🇹raised €180k from Archangel Adventure.
To Italy Group, an inbound travel operator dedicated to experiential tourism, raised €5.5m from CDP Venture Capital.
New Funds
Ulixes Capital Partners 🇮🇹announced Argo III, a new seed fund with the goal to raise up to €10m.
M&A
Tinexta Group acquired Nomesia, a web performance marketing agency.
Dedagroup Stealth 🇮🇹announced the acquisition of Bsamply.
The Italian Business Angels survey for 2021
IBAN, the Italian business angels network, 🇮🇹published the results of its survey related to business angels activity for 2021
Reading this week
A16Z's the State of Crypto report.
Fundraising tracker
Every week, I am posting a fundraising tracker based on the news I publish.
Recent job positions from XJobs
Buzzoole is looking for a Pre-sales Specialist - Intern
KPI6 is looking for a Data Analyst
Myappfree is looking for an Account Manager - LATAM
StartupItalia is looking for a Sales Specialist
Brumbrum is looking for a Frontend Developer
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
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Have a great week,
N.