Italy is the first European country to publish a study on the development of the blockchain technology and the impacts on Italian start-ups and SMEs. The study "Blockchain for start-ups and SMEs in Italy" (“Blockchain per startup e PMI in…
Read More Blockchain for SMEs and entrepreneurs in Italy: the first study published by OECD and CFE
The Italian early stage segment (seed, start-up and scale-up stages) registered a modest growth in 2019. According to the report produced by P101 and BeBeez, start-ups and scale-ups based in Italy or founded by Italians (and based abroad) announced fundraising…
Read More Italian venture capital market: the updated statistics
The impact of Covid-19 on the Italian start-up ecosystem was less devastating compared to what happened to “more traditional” Italian SMEs and corporates. According to the recently published survey "The impact of the Covid-19 emergency on start-ups and on the…
Read More The impact of Covid-19 on the Italian start-up ecosystem
According to the Crowd-Investing Observatory at MIP, the School of Management of Politecnico di Milano (osservatoriocrowdinvesting.it), the overall capital raised by Italian companies through crowdfunding platforms is € 908 million, as of June 2020. In particular, € 158,9 million is…
Read More Italian crowdfunding platforms: the 2020 statistics of the Crowd-Investing Observatory
According to IBAN (Italian Business Angels Network Association), the Italian Business Angels’ investments registered a meaningful growth in 2019, from € 46,5 million in 2018 to € 52,7 million in 2019 (+32,7%). The total number of deals decreased from 167…
Read More Growth of the Italian Business Angels’ investments: the 2019 statistics
