| Date | Title | Description |
| 02.08.2026 | Quantum Leap: IBM and Algorithmiq Forge Trust in Beyond-Classical Era | IBM and Algorithmiq announce a landmark quantum advantage. They simulated complex heterogeneous quantum materials on an IBM Quantum Heron processor. A revolutionary new framework ensures trusted computations. It operates effectively where c... |
| 30.07.2026 | AI Cybersecurity Powerhouse Beelzebub Secures €3M Seed Funding | Beelzebub, an Italian AI-native cybersecurity startup, has secured €3 million in seed funding. This critical investment, led by United Ventures, pushes total funding to €3.3 million. The company directly confronts the escalating threat of A... |
| 30.07.2026 | IBM and Algorithmiq Demonstrate Quantum Advantage, Establishing a Framework for Trusted Quantum Computation Beyond Classical Verification | A quantum simulation of heterogeneous matter, designed by Algorithmiq and executed on IBM quantum computers, continues to compete with the world's leading classical simulation methods eight months after its debut on the Quantum Advantage Tr... |
| 27.07.2026 | Beelzebub Raises €3M in Seed Funding | Beelzebub, a Milan, Italy-based provider of an AI-native cybersecurity platform, raised €3M in Seed funding.
The round was led by United Ventures.
The raise brought the total amount to €3.3M.
The company intends to use the funds to expand i... |
| 30.06.2026 | Seltz Secures $12.5M to Revolutionize Web Search for AI Agents | Seltz Inc. raised $12.5 million in seed funding. The capital fuels its mission to build specialized web search infrastructure for AI agents. Existing search engines, designed for humans, hinder AI's unique demands. Seltz provides a full-sta... |
| 24.06.2026 | Agentic infrastructure startup Seltz raises $12.5M to help AI agents search the web for answers | Agentic search startup Seltz Inc. said today it has bagged $12.5 million in seed funding to build a more optimal infrastructure so that artificial intelligence agents can find their way around the web.
The round was led by Speedinvest and B... |
| 15.03.2026 | Milanese Cybersecurity Firm Cleafy Secures €12M for Global Fraud Prevention Push | Cleafy, a Milan-based cybersecurity innovator, just secured €12M in Series B funding, boosting its total to €22M. This capital injection fuels its mission: protecting global financial institutions. Cleafy's platform proactively combats frau... |
| 14.03.2026 | Cleafy: €12 Million Raised For Cybersecurity Platform Protecting Financial Infrastructure | Cleafy, a Milan-based cybersecurity company focused on protecting banks and financial institutions from fraud and cyberattacks, announced that it has raised €12 million in a Series B funding round. The round was co-led by United Ventures an... |
| 03.03.2026 | Qura Raises €1.5M in Pre-Seed Funding | Qura, a Bologna, Italy-based developer of an AI-driven preventative health platform, raised €1.5M in pre-seed funding.
The round was led by United Ventures, with participation from Vento, Italian Angels for Growth, and several individual an... |
| 13.10.2025 | Cyberwave Secures €7M to Unleash AI in the Physical World | Cyberwave secures €7M, led by United Ventures, to revolutionize AI-driven automation. Its innovative platform connects AI agents directly with real-world machines using digital twins. This pivotal funding allows developers to program physic... |
| 08.10.2025 | Milan-based Cyberwave secures €7 million to simplify AI-driven automation | Cyberwave, a Milan-based startup developing an operating layer that connects AI agents with real-world machines, has raised €7 million in a funding round led by United Ventures, with participation from The TechShop, Vento (Exor), Pi Campus,... |
| 12.02.2025 | Akamas Takes Flight: A Bold Leap into the U.S. Cloud Market | In the bustling world of cloud technology, Akamas is making waves. This Milan-based startup has just secured $10 million in funding, a significant boost to its ambitions in the North American market. Led by United Ventures, a prominent Ital... |
| 11.02.2025 | Akamas secures €9.6 million to expand into the US and accelerate cloud optimisation | Akamas, a Milan-based startup specialising in AI-driven cloud optimisation, today announced it has raised €9.6 million in its first institutional funding round to open first U.S. office in Boston and scale its team.
The investment, led by o... |
| 17.10.2024 | Stema Secures €1.6 Million to Revolutionize STEM Recruitment in Europe | In a world where technology evolves at lightning speed, the need for skilled professionals in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) has never been more pressing. Enter Stema, an Italian startup that recently raised €1.6 m... |
| 16.10.2024 | Stema raises €1.6M to automate STEM recruitment and foster innovation | Stema, the career copilot platform for engineers, today announced it has secured €1.6 million in funding.
The Italian startup is developing a B2B solution to automate STEM recruitment.
By focusing on career paths rather than individual job ... |
| 10.10.2024 | xFarm Technologies: Cultivating Growth in AgTech with €36 Million Series C Funding | In the ever-evolving landscape of agriculture, technology is the new plow. xFarm Technologies, a Swiss agritech company, has just secured €36 million in a Series C funding round. This investment is a seed for growth, aimed at expanding its ... |
| 09.10.2024 | Swiss agtech xFarm Technologies raises €36 million Series C to keep digitising the agri-food sector | xFarm Technologies, a tech company focused on the digitalisation of the agri-food sector, providing innovative tools that can support farmers and stakeholders in the management of their businesses, has announced the closing of a €36 million... |
| 09.10.2024 | AgTech xFarm raises €36M to accelerate geographic expansion | Xfarm Technologies, an agritech that helps to digitalise the agri-food sector and make it more sustainable, has raised €36 million in a Series C funding round.
This will enable the company to accelerate its expansion across Europe, Turkey, ... |
| 13.07.2024 | Exein's Groundbreaking Approach to IoT Security Secures €15 Million in Series B Funding | Exein, a Rome-based IoT security company, has recently closed a successful Series B funding round, raising an impressive €15 million. This substantial investment will fuel Exein's mission to revolutionize the landscape of cybersecurity by f... |
| 12.07.2024 | Exein raises €15M for device-level IoT security | IoT security company Exein has raised €15 million in a Series B round, bringing their funding to over €23 million.
Exein focuses on IoT security at the device level rather than the network level, embedding advanced security measures directl... |
| 10.05.2024 | Futura: Pioneering a New Era of Personalized Education through AI Innovation | Futura, a dynamic edtech startup hailing from Milan, Italy, recently made waves in the industry by securing a substantial €14M in Series A funding. This significant investment, spearheaded by Eurazeo, signifies a pivotal moment in Futura's ... |
| 07.05.2024 | Italian startup Futura raises €14M to personalise student’s learning through AI | Read this article in:
Milan-based Futura, an AI-powered education company, announced on Tuesday that it has raised €14M in a Series A funding round led by Eurazeo. Existing investor United Ventures and new investor Axon Partners Group parti... |
| 07.05.2024 | Edtech Futura secures €14M for AI-driven personalised learning | Edtech company Futura announced today that it has successfully raised €14 million in Series A funding.
Founded in 2020, Futura has developed an innovative algorithm that personalises and optimises students' learning trajectories. The algori... |
| 04.02.2019 | La italiana Brumbum cierra una ronda de $23M liderada por Accel, acuden también BonsaiVC, eVentures y United Ventures | 04/02/2019
LA ITALIANA BRUMBUM CIERRA UNA RONDA DE $23 MILLONES LIDERADA POR ACCEL, ACUDEN TAMBIÉN BONSAIVC, EVENTURES Y UNITED VENTURES.
La compañía italiana Brumbum ha cerrado una ronda valorada en $23 millones liderada por la entidad d... |
| 23.11.2018 | Exein Secures €2M in Series A Funding | Exein, a Rome, Italy-based cybersecurity startup focused on IoT, raised €2m in Series A funding.
United Ventures made the investment.
The company intends to use the funds to continue its research and development efforts.
Founded in July 201... |
| 04.12.2017 | United Ventures Launches Second Tech Venture Capital Fund; Holds First Close at €75M | Paolo Gesess
United Ventures, a Milan, Italy-based venture capital firm, has launched its second fund, holding the first closing at €75m.
UV2, which aims to raise up to €120m during 2018, “UV2” has Fondo Italiano d’Investimento, the Europea... |
| 15.02.2017 | Italian Venture Capital Firm United Ventures Adds Two New Professionals | Italian venture capital firm United Ventures has added two new professionals to the team.
Fabio Pirovano joined as Investment Manager while Alessandro Pasin joined as Chief Financial Officer.
At United Ventures, Pirovano is in charge of dea... |
| 22.01.2017 | MainStreaming Raises €4M in Series A Venture Capital Funding | MainStreaming, a Milan, Italy- and San Francisco, CA-based global video delivery platform, raised €4m in Series A venture capital funding.
United Ventures made the investment.
The company intends to use the funds to expand globally.
Co-foun... |
| 18.03.2016 | Cloud4wi Receives $8M in Funding | Cloud4wi, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a services platform for advanced guest Wi-Fi, raised $8m in funding.
Backers included existing investor United Ventures along with two US venture capital funds.
The round, which follows a $4m ... |
| 26.01.2016 | Daily funding roundup - January 26, 2016 | Grovo announced $40 funding; Vidyard nabbed $35M; Cedexis closed $22M Series B funding
Grovo, a SaaS-based learning management system (LMS) for companies, today announced that it has closed $40 million in a Series C funding round led by exi... |
| 21.10.2015 | Meritocracy Raises €500K in Seed Funding | Meritocracy, a Milan, Italy-based provider of a platform that optimizes the recruiting process, raised €500k in seed funding.
Venture capital firm United Ventures made the investment.
The company intends to use the funds to continue to deve... |
| 06.07.2015 | Kuldat Raised €1.5M in Venture Capital Funding | Kuldat, a Boston, MA- and Milan, Italy-based provider of a marketing and sales platform, raised €1.5m in venture capital funding.
United Ventures made the investment.
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate growth in Europe and e... |
| 16.06.2015 | Daily funding roundup - June 16, 2015 | KPCB closed $4M; Zymergen raised $44M; BelezaNaWeb nabbed $30M
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers launched a new seed fund, dubbed KPCB Edge, in an effort to regain its status as a go-to venture capital firm for young entrepreneurs workin... |
| 16.06.2015 | FACEIT Secures $2M in Funding | FACEIT, a London, UK-based gaming platform, secured $2 million in funding.
The round was led by United Ventures.
The company intends to use the funds to double its team of 30 by the end of the year to support its user base and introduce new... |
| 15.04.2015 | Lovethesign Raises Over $4M in Series A Funding | Lovethesign, a Milan, Italy-based home design ecommerce platform, raised more than $4m in Series A funding.
The round was led by United Ventures with participation from unnamed families in the Italian fashion and design industry.
The compan... |
| 27.11.2014 | Banca Mediolanum Invests €3M in United Ventures | Italian financial services company Banca Mediolanum has invested in United Ventures, a venture capital firm that backs Italian tech startups.
According to reports, the operation amounted to €3m.
Led by Co-Founder e Managing Partner Massimil... |
| 13.11.2014 | BuzzMyVideos Raises $2.5M in Funding | BuzzMyVideos, a London UK-based video content network, received $2.5m in funding.
United Ventures made the investment.
The company intends to use the funds for product development and international growth. It is hiring.
Led by Co-Founders P... |
| 12.11.2014 | BuzzMyVideos Closes $2.5M Series A Funding As Eyeballs Switch To Online Video | We covered the launch of BuzzMyVideos, a new a content network which specialises in international online video content promotion, back in July.
Video makers pay for the promotional tools, which have been created by two ex-YouTube leaders, w... |
| 29.10.2014 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | Here’s a list of today’s biggest funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. United Ventures raises $80M fund
Milan-based United Ventures today announced the close of its first fund, totalling to $8... |
| 29.10.2014 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Here’s a list of today’s biggest funding stories,... |
| 28.10.2014 | United Ventures Closes First Venture Capital Fund at €60M | United Ventures, a Milan, Italy-based venture capital fund, held the final close of its first fund, at €60m (approximately $80m).
LPs in United Ventures One include institutions, banks, fund of funds, and individuals. The list includes Fond... |
| 28.10.2014 | United Ventures Closes Fund At $80M, Plans To Take Italian Talent Global | Last year two Italian VC firms and an institutional player combined to from United Ventures, based out of Milan. They closed a first round of funding at €30 million ($39M) but aimed for €50 million. It was a welcome move as the Italian tech... |
| 04.10.2014 | Are we in a fintech bubble? | The financial technology sector is not just hot, it’s smoking hot.
Last year global private fintech companies raised nearly $3 billion, that’s more than triple the $930 million invested into fintech companies in 2008. There’s some speculati... |
| 04.10.2014 | Are we in a fintech bubble? | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The financial technology sector is not just hot, ... |
| 28.07.2014 | Marinanow Secures €370K in Funding | Marinanow, an Italian berth booking startup, secured €370k in funding.
The round was led by United Ventures.
The company intends to use the funds to expand their database of berths and boats across the Mediterranean and the rest of Europe a... |
| 17.07.2014 | BadSeed Raises €250K in Funding | BadSeed, a Milan, Italy-based gaming startup, raised €250k in funding.
European technology-focused venture capital firm United Ventures made the investment.
The company intends to use the funds for the global launch of its second game “Slee... |
| 08.06.2014 | Forget pizza & pasta, Italy has lots of untapped opportunities for VCs | Over the past few years opportunities for venture capitalists in Italy have expanded to look like a delicious pizza with all the best investor-focused toppings.
For instance, there’s a rising tide of tech-orientated entrepreneurs, favorable... |
| 17.04.2014 | AppsBuilder Raises $1.5M in Funding | AppsBuilder, a Milan, Italy-based mobile publishing and distribution platform, raised $1.5m in funding.
Italian venture capital firm United Ventures made the investment.
The company, which has now raised a total of $3.5m, intends to use the... |
| 18.03.2014 | Cloud4Wi Raises $4M in Series A Funding | Cloud4Wi, a Cascina (Pisa), Italy-based provider of next generation cloud Wi-Fi solutions, raised $4m in Series A funding.
Venture Capital firm United Ventures made the investment.
The company intends to use the funds for international expa... |
| 03.02.2014 | United Ventures Receives €20M from EIF | United Ventures, a recently launched vc firm, received a €20m investment from the European Investment Fund.
The firm has now over €50m under management having held the first close in March 2013 (read here).
Led by Massimiliano Magrini and P... |
| 23.07.2013 | LoveTheSign Raises €1M in Funding | LoveTheSign, a Milan, Italy-based ecommerce site dedicated to home design, raised €1m in funding.
The round was led by United Ventures, which invested €750k, with participation from German venture capital firm Novus Ventures and some member... |
| 25.06.2013 | 20lines Raises €250K in Funding | According to Il Sole 24 Ore, 20lines, a Roncade, Treviso, Italy-based creative writing platform, raised €250k in funding.
United Ventures provided the capital.
The company intends to use the funds to grow the community globally.
Co-founded ... |
| 07.03.2013 | As Italy’s Tech Eco-System Finally Ignites, Two VCs Combine To Create United Ventures | Two Italian VC firms and an institutional player, Fondo Italiano di Investimento, have combined to form United Ventures, closing a first round of funding at €30 million ($39M). The new firm has set a fund-raising target of €50 million, with... |
