Author: Ilaria Cavalleri

Gianluca Treu is the founder of WithLess, a finance automation solution designed to streamline the financial processes of CFOs and finance teams. As a serial entrepreneur, Gianluca has built several successful ventures. Previously, he founded Guard.Social, a social customer care software aimed...

Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) has steadily become a feature of Italy’s innovation landscape in recent years. Although still a small segment within the wider venture capital sector, CVC investments have been increasing as Italian corporations seek to engage with startups. The motivations...

Equity crowdfunding continues to be a powerful tool for democratizing access to capital, especially for startups and SMEs. In 2024, the sector saw significant progress, largely driven by the ECSP (European Crowdfunding Service Providers Regulation), which harmonized the European market and improved...

Marco Ramilli is the founder of IdentifAI, a startup specialising in the development and training of (de)generative models. He is also the Group Chief Innovation Officer at Tinexta, an industrial group that offers innovative solutions in the fields of digital trust, cyber...

Venture capital investments in Italy soared to €1.5 billion in 2024, reflecting a 28% increase from €1.17 billion in 2023. The number of funding rounds also grew, with 417 rounds in 2024 compared to 319 in 2023. These figures are based on...