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Best Electric Vehicles Companies in Italy

The 127 best Electric Vehicles companies in Italy in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Be Power.

127companies tracked
$239.1Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
17have raised

Italy's Electric Vehicles startup map is sharper than most people realize — 127 companies tracked, $239M in disclosed funding, and a sector growing at a CAGR of roughly 41.2% globally. This directory ranks those companies by disclosed equity and recent momentum, so you can see where capital is actually concentrating. Be Power leads at $100M, followed by FIMER at $43M and Eggtronic at $30M. Three companies already pulling well clear of the pack. The remaining field is tighter, with Daze at $16M and I-FEVS at $12M still in contention for the next tier.

What's driving this? Government incentives, rising fuel prices, and real regulatory pressure around carbon emissions are all pulling in the same direction. And the digital layer is moving too — app installs across EV-adjacent categories are up a median 19% year-on-year across 223 tracked apps, a signal that consumer engagement is climbing fast. EV financing gaps are a friction point worth watching globally, and Italy's ecosystem isn't immune. Hot themes right now are EV powertrain advancements and next-generation platforms, and I'd watch CDP Venture Capital and the EIC Fund closely — both are active investors shaping where this market goes next.

FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · ELECTRIC VEHICLES × ITALY

Our analysis of 331 Electric Vehicles companies

$42.9b in tracked funding; 71% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2022.

331companies analysed
71%cloud-native stacks
2022funding peak (by rounds)
12unicorns
2019median founding year
94kcombined LinkedIn audience
54%of audience held by top 3
2companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Electric Vehicles companies in Italy

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Be Power
Provider of solutions for electric vehicle charging
$100M37 mo agoAcquired—2017—77 patents
Protective occupational footwear and helmets with conductive, anti‑fatigue and reinforcement technologies.
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2FIMER
Provider of electric-vehicle charging solutions
$43M44 mo agoAcquiredAleksandre Purin
CEO
1969DrupalPHPSalesforce+920 patents
Advanced power electronics and grid communication for renewable energy generation and management
—
3Eggtronic
Manufacturer of charging accessories
$30M42 mo agoSeries B—2012WordPressMySQLPHP+1913 patents
Capacitive wireless power and data transfer for consumer electronic devices
—
4Daze
Electric car charging systems with integrated load balancing
$16M28 mo agoSeries AWillem Simons
Co-Founder
2016Framer SitesBootstrapReact+13—2 partnerships
5Energica Motor Company
Manufacturer of electric motorcycles offering sport, hyper-naked, touring, and classic models
$13M63 mo agoAcquiredLivia Cevolini
Founder & CEO
2010Cart FunctionalityBootstrapVimeo+1719 patents
Electric motorcycle powertrain, battery‑management, CAN‑based control, motor piloting, and ABS systems
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6I-FEVS
Retailer of apparel and accessories designed for yoga and fitness
$12M28 mo agoFunding RaisedIrene Penserini
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
2011———
7E-GAP
App-based charging management solutions for EV owners
$11M35 mo agoSeries BEugenio De Blasio
Founder and Chairman
2007WordPressMySQLPHP+1814 patents
Patents concentrated in transport & manufacturing processes
2 partnerships
8Scuter
Online electric scooter rental platform
$4M54 mo agoSeedCarmine Di Nuzzo
Co-founder and CDO
2015WordPressMySQLPHP+215 patents
Tilting‑vehicle suspension systems for motorcycles and similar two‑wheel vehicles
—
9Zehus
Developer of propulsion systems for electric bicycles
$3M90 mo agoSeries ASergio M. Savaresi
Co-Founder
2013WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+1157 patents
Electric assist control and power management systems for pedal‑assisted bicycles.
—
10Daze Technology
Intelligent conductive charging technology for electric vehicles
$3M60 mo agoFunding RaisedGiacomo Zenoni
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
2016———
11talet-e
Provider of electric conversion kits for scooters
$1M24 mo agoSeedSertac Yeltekin
Co-Founder
2021WordPressMySQLPHP+19——
12reeFilla
Provider of second-life battery energy storage and mobile power generation
$1M18 mo agoSeries APietro Balda
Co-Founder
2020WordPressMySQLPHP+21——
13evway
App-based platform offering electric vehicle charging station locater services
$545K72 mo agoFunding RaisedCarolina Solcia
Co-Founder & CEO
2014WordPressMySQLPHP+27——
14XEV Cars
Manufacturer of electric cars
$375K57 mo agoFunding RaisedTik Lou
CEO
2018———
15Prive
Electric drivetrain solutions for vehicles and heavy machinery
$255K64 mo agoFunding RaisedWalter Vinciotti
CEO
2010——1 job opening
16Calbatt
Smart charging solutions and optimization of battery efficiency
$110K120 mo agoFunding RaisedFrancesco Amoroso
Co-Founder
2012—8 patents
Battery charging efficiency measurement, prediction, and management systems for accumulators
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Top 12 Electric Vehicles companies in Italy

#1
Acquired · Milan, Lombardy · founded 2017 · 37 employees
$100Mraised
▾

Provider of solutions for electric vehicle charging. It plays both the role of manager and owner of the charging infrastructure network and that of supplier of charging and electric mobility services.

Funding rounds
  • May 2023Grant (prize money)$50M
  • May 2023Conventional Debt$50M
Investors
Cassa depositi e prestiti Group, Europa, Aretex Capital Partners
#2
Funding Raised · La Loggia, Piedmont · founded 2011
$11.8Mraised
▾

Retailer of apparel and accessories designed for yoga and fitness. The company provides a range of clothing items, including leggings, tops, and outerwear. It also offers accessories such as bags, mats, and water bottles.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 179 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. UNINOVA – Instituto para o Desenvolvimento de Novas Tecnologias, and Petrotec Angola) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2024Grant (prize money)$369.5K
  • Dec 2020Grant (prize money)$1.4M
  • Sep 2020Grant (prize money)$644.6K
  • Jun 2020Grant (prize money)$290.9K
Founders & team
Irene PenseriniCo-Founder & Co-CEOPietro PerloCo-Founder & Co-CEO
Investors
Europa
#3
Series A · Almenno San Bartolomeo, Lombardy · founded 2016 · 57 employees
$16.2Mraised
▾

Electric car charging systems with integrated load balancing. The platform provide charging solutions for both private and shared environments, transforming homes and shared spaces into efficient charging stations.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 14k LinkedIn followers — 14.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 partnerships (incl. EZCharge) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2024Series A$16.2M
  • 2018Grant (prize money)$57.2K
Founders & team
Willem SimonsCo-FounderAndrea DaminelliCo-Founder & Co-CEOGiacomo ZenoniCo-Founder & Co-CEO
Investors
CDP Venture Capital, Prana Ventures, Founders Future, 035 Investimenti, EIC Fund
Tech stack
BootstrapCore-JsFacebook PixelFramer SitesGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#4
Series A · Turin, Piedmont · founded 2020 · 10 employees
$1Mraised
▾

Provider of second-life battery energy storage and mobile power generation. It creates mobile energy storage solutions using repurposed electric vehicle batteries. This extends the batteries' useful life and reduces their carbon footprint. The company supports a future where mobile energy is emission-free and produced from renewable sources. It aims to provide flexible, versatile, and sustainable power solutions.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 5.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2024Series A$5.7M
  • Jul 2022Seed$1M
Founders & team
Pietro BaldaCo-FounderMarco BevilacquaCo-Founder & CEOGabriele BergoglioCo-Founder
Investors
CDP Venture Capital, Finpiemonte, Motor Valley Accelerator, Azimut Investments, UniCredit, HCapital
Tech stack
Animate.CssApache Http ServerCloudflareFancyboxGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#5
Series B · Modena, Emilia Romagna · founded 2012 · 62 employees
$30Mraised
▾

Manufacturer of charging accessories. It provides semiconductor-based wired and wireless chargers. It also offers energy storage solutions and zero voltage switching architecture for efficient AC/DC flyback converters.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers — 7.5% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2022Series B$12M
  • Nov 2021Conventional Debt$17M
  • Aug 2020Series A$10M
Investors
European Investment Bank, Rinkelberg Capital, TomTom, CDP Venture Capital, Doorway, iStarter
Tech stack
BootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCookiebotGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag Manager
#6
Acquired · Vimercate, Lombardy · founded 1969 · 1000 employees
$43.3Mraised
▾

Provider of electric-vehicle charging solutions. The company develops plug-in charging devices. The company offers AC charging stations, DC charging stations, e-mobility, hyper charging stations, and others. It also provides solutions for solar energy and welding.

Founders & team
Aleksandre PurinCEOFilippo CarzanigaCEO
Investors
GENERALFINANCE
Tech stack
AosApache Http ServerCookie ScriptDrupalGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#7
Series B · Rome, Lazio · founded 2007 · 120 employees
$11.2Mraised
▾

App-based charging management solutions for EV owners. The platform enables users to book charging services to recharge vehicles by providing payment details, and more. It eliminates the need for vehicles to drive to columns.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers — 7.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 partnerships (incl. Kempower) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2023Series B$11.2M
Founders & team
Eugenio De BlasioFounder and Chairman
Tech stack
Animate.CssCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsFont AwesomeGoogle Font Api
#8
Seed · Messina, Sicily · founded 2021 · 3 employees
$1Mraised
▾

Provider of electric conversion kits for scooters. The company offers conversion kits with components like motors. controllers, batteries, and more.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2024Conventional Debt$1.8M
  • Jun 2024Seed$1M
Founders & team
Sertac YeltekinCo-FounderMarco DauCo-Founder & Managing Director
Investors
Banca Progetto, UniCredit
#9
Acquired · Modena, Emilia Romagna · founded 2010 · 600 employees
$13.2Mraised
▾

Manufacturer of electric motorcycles offering sport, hyper-naked, touring, and classic models. The company designs and builds electric motorcycles, including pure electric sport models, aggressive hyper-naked models, classic-style models, and electric tourers. After-sales support is available through dealers. Customers can order directly through official dealers or online.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 27k LinkedIn followers — 29.1% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2021Post IPO$13.2M
Founders & team
Livia CevoliniFounder & CEO
Investors
Ideanomics
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerGodaddyGoogle WorkspaceGsapHstsLenis
#10
Seed · Rome, Lazio · founded 2015 · 13 employees
$3.7Mraised
▾

Online electric scooter rental platform. The company focuses on the development of its own electric scooters to be used for the sharing service. It works on a station-based model. Users can pick up the scooter by providing the relevant details & can drop-off at specified destinations.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 4.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2021Conventional Debt—
  • Dec 2021Seed$3.4M
  • Dec 2021Grant (prize money)—
  • Mar 2017Seed$258.4K
Founders & team
Carmine Di NuzzoCo-founder and CDOLuca RuggeriCofounderGianmarco CarnovaleCEO
Investors
Intesa Sanpaolo, Invitalia, LVenture Group, CDP Venture Capital, INCENSe Accelerator, BizPlace
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesCore-JsElementorFacebook PixelGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#11
Funding Raised · Bergamo, Lombardy · founded 2016
$3.1Mraised
▾

Daze Technology has developed an intelligent conductive charging technology for electric vehicles. Its autonomous charging robot 'DazePlug' can be mounted on the parking space. Once an electric vehicle is parked over the DazePlug, it automatically connects with the car sensing its accurate position and starts the charging process. It comes back to the standby position as soon as the car is fully charged. The company has partnered with Quantic Innovations, FAE Technology, Daminelli, Fondazione Alamo, and the University of Bergamo.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2021Grant (prize money)$3.1M
Founders & team
Giacomo ZenoniCo-Founder & Co-CEOAndrea DaminelliCo-Founder & Co-CEO
Investors
Europa, EIC Fund
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpUbuntuBootstrapYoast Seo
#12
Series A · Milan, Lombardy · founded 2013 · 21 employees
$3.3Mraised
▾

Zehus is a developer of propulsion systems for electric bicycles. It comprises a motor, batteries, electronics and 4-sensor system. It is wireless and fits in the rear bike hub. It serves as an electric drive, has Bluetooth for smartphone connectivity and monitors battery health, log trip data and bike locking. The company sells its product to bicycle manufacturers.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 4.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. JITENSHA) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2018Grant (prize money)$2.8M
  • Mar 2017Series A—
  • Feb 2017Grant (prize money)$2.6M
  • Jan 2017Grant (prize money)$2.6M
Founders & team
Sergio M. SavaresiCo-FounderPaolo LisantiCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
M31, CDP Venture Capital, Europa, Vittoria, EIC Fund, European Innovation Council
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareGoogle AnalyticsGsapHstsHttp/3

Funding & investor landscape

$239.1Mtotal disclosed funding
17companies funded
43disclosed rounds
1rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Europa8 rounds
CDP Venture Capital5 rounds
EIC Fund5 rounds
I3P4 rounds
B Heroes3 rounds
BizPlace2 rounds
Conected Mobility HUB2 rounds
Industrio2 rounds
LVenture Group2 rounds
Spinnvest2 rounds

Notable founders

Irene Penserini
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · I-FEVS
Pietro Perlo
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · I-FEVS
Willem Simons
Co-Founder · Daze
Andrea Daminelli
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · Daze
Pietro Balda
Co-Founder · reeFilla
Marco Bevilacqua
Co-Founder & CEO · reeFilla
Aleksandre Purin
CEO · FIMER
Filippo Carzaniga
CEO · FIMER
Eugenio De Blasio
Founder and Chairman · E-GAP
Sertac Yeltekin
Co-Founder · talet-e
Marco Dau
Co-Founder & Managing Director · talet-e
Livia Cevolini
Founder & CEO · Energica Motor Company
Prism market signals · Italy · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,566,752 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Electric Vehicles coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Italy

How research on Electric Vehicles is moving in Italy

A read on the academic research around Electric Vehicles — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,566 Italy-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201420212026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and steady — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 44% → 45% across 2014–2026.
top research entities
  • Politecnico di Milano301
  • Polytechnic University of Turin122
  • Politecnico di Torino102
  • Joint Research Centre76
  • Sapienza University of Rome64
leading researchers
Michela Longo · Federica Foiadelli · Giambattista Gruosso · Pier Giuseppe Anselma · Dario Zaninelli · Morris Brenna · Giovanni Belingardi · Wahiba Yaïci
▲ Breakthroughs249 · 16%
▲ 13%→18% share
▲1.4× share momentum5 median citations71% since 2021mostly methods-led
Battery breakthrough research is surging — Italian EV papers rose from 3 to 40, signaling rapid electrochemical innovation.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Automotive engineering11→72
  • Battery (electricity)3→40
  • Power (physics)1→26
  • Electrical engineering1→19
  • Powertrain4→21
Newly emergingPhotovoltaic system 0→12 · Reinforcement learning 0→10 · Controller (irrigation) 0→9
Landmark Secondary organic aerosol formation from gasoline vehicle emissions in a new mobile environmental reaction chamber · 296 cites
◆ Advancements973 · 62%
▼ 65%→61% share
▼0.9× share momentum5 median citations63% since 2021mostly methods-led
Battery advancements are intensifying — Italian EV advancement papers scaled from 22 to 165, dominating the field.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Automotive engineering60→256
  • Battery (electricity)22→165
  • Grid13→75
  • Renewable energy7→63
  • Powertrain23→72
Newly emergingSimulation 0→12 · Magnet 0→12 · Reinforcement learning 0→11
Landmark Performance Comparison Between Surface-Mounted and Interior PM Motor Drives for Electric Vehicle Application · 490 cites
▼ Concerns170 · 11%
▲ 11%→12% share
▲1.1× share momentum6 median citations69% since 2021mostly empirical
Battery-related concerns are escalating sharply — Italian EV safety/reliability papers jumped from 2 to 37.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Battery (electricity)2→37
  • Automotive engineering8→30
  • Environmental economics1→12
  • Grid2→13
  • Renewable energy1→10
Newly emergingElectrification 0→15 · Transport engineering 0→13 · Electricity 0→11
Landmark Battery Management System: An Overview of Its Application in the Smart Grid and Electric Vehicles · 927 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Italy

Where electric vehicles is researched across Italy

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Milan303 · +0.46
Hot · Power (physics)Advancing · GridOpportunity · Efficient energy useConcern · Transformer
Turin243 · +0.47
Hot · PowertrainAdvancing · Dynamic programmingOpportunity · Energy (signal processing)Concern · Harmonic
Rome182 · +0.42
Hot · Energy storageAdvancing · GridOpportunity · Fuel cellsConcern · Environmental economics
Naples80 · +0.53
Hot · Nonlinear systemAdvancing · Model predictive controlOpportunity · Battery electric vehicle
Padua63 · +0.54
Hot · WirelessAdvancing · Wireless power transferOpportunity · Maximum power transfer theorem
Bologna60 · +0.51
Hot · Battery chargerAdvancing · VoltageOpportunity · Grid
Genoa58 · +0.46
Hot · ProsumerAdvancing · Mathematical optimizationOpportunity · Electricity
Florence33 · +0.43
Hot · BrakeAdvancing · Traction control systemOpportunity · Internal resistance
Pisa29 · +0.41
Hot · Battery (electricity)Advancing · Driving rangeOpportunity · Power (physics)
Trieste18 · +0.36
Hot · Environmental economicsAdvancing · Lithium-ion batteryOpportunity · Converters

Common questions

How many Electric Vehicles companies are there in Italy?
Radar tracks 127 indexable Electric Vehicles companies headquartered in Italy that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Electric Vehicles companies in Italy?
The Electric Vehicles companies in Italy on this list have raised a combined $239.1M in disclosed equity funding across 17 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Electric Vehicles company in Italy?
Be Power is the highest-funded Electric Vehicles company in Italy, with $100M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Electric Vehicles companies in Italy are funded?
17 of the 127 Electric Vehicles companies in Italy on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Electric Vehicles unicorns are there in Italy?
None of the Electric Vehicles companies in Italy on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Italy Electric Vehicles companies?
The most active investors in Italy Electric Vehicles companies on this list include Europa, CDP Venture Capital, EIC Fund, I3P, B Heroes.
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