Best Healthcare IT Companies in Italy
The 198 best Healthcare IT companies in Italy in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Empatica.
Healthcare IT in Italy doesn't have a unicorn yet, but the 198 companies we track here tell a more interesting story than that single fact suggests. Total disclosed funding across the sector sits at $117M, with Empatica commanding $31M of that alone, a figure that dwarfs every other name on this list. UpSurgeOn follows at $11M, then Restorative Neurotechnologies at $4M. So the funding curve here is steep and concentrated. Backers like EIC Fund, EIT Health, and CDP Venture Capital are doing the heavy lifting, which tells you something about where institutional appetite actually sits right now. The global backdrop is real pressure: the market is projected to hit $344.1B by 2030 at a 14.1% CAGR, driven by telehealth adoption and government automation pushes.
What's moving underneath? App installs across hospital and healthcare apps are up a median 16% year-on-year across 53 tracked titles, which is a quiet but telling signal of where end-user behavior is going. Cybersecurity infrastructure is the compliance pressure nobody budgets for until it's urgent, and Italian operators are no exception. And VC patterns in healthcare IT show capital tends to cluster fast once a subsector proves out. Italy's moment for that clustering feels close.
- Building Intelligent Healthcare Systems The Role of AI, EHRs, and Adva
- Healthcare IT market to reach $121.75 billion by 2025
Our analysis of 248 Healthcare IT companies
$18.1b in tracked funding; 87% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Healthcare IT companies in Italy
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Empatica Developer of a wrist band to monitor physiological signals 64Tech top 23%Product top 34%Funding top 35%Growth top 35% All 11 signals ▾Techtop 23% Producttop 34% Fundingtop 35% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Markettop 42% Moatbottom 44% Innovationbottom 43% Globalbottom 43% Customersbottom 41% Patentsbottom 38% Tech: 49 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 Product: 5 published apps (41.5k installs) · Company stage: Series B rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $31M | 42 mo ago | 133 | Melih Sadi Founder & Owner | SanityApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+23 | Top 1M | 2 patents Wearable electrodermal activity sensors with current‑compensation circuitry for accurate skin conductance monitoring | 1 job opening |
| 2 | Dedalus Provider of advanced software solutions that enhance healthcare interoperability | $27M | 109 mo ago | 6,600 | Andrea Fiumicelli CEO | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+25 | Top 500k | — | — |
| 3 | UpSurgeOn Online platform providing learning solutions for healthcare professionals | $11M | 2 mo ago | 30 | Giannantonio Spena Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalityShopifyEasyGift+31 | Top 5M | 51 patents Fluorescent brain tissue surgical simulation models and navigation system calibration | 2 launchs |
| 4 | Hitloop Provider of artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions | $8M | 33 mo ago | — | Sandeep Konam Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Echolight Medical Provider of bone densitometer for bone strength assessment | $4M | 58 mo ago | 50 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 6 | Restorative Neurotechnologies Provider of wearable technology for cognitive disorders | $4M | 19 mo ago | 15 | Laurent Vandebrouck CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+27 | Top 5M | 10 patents Neurorehabilitation platforms delivering cognitive training and brain‑stimulation therapies. | — |
| 7 | COVID Schedule Digital practice management tool for providers | $3M | 58 mo ago | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | im3D Medical imaging tools for cancer diagnosis | $3M | 101 mo ago | — | Gianluca Dettori Co-Founder | — | — | 28 patents AI-driven lesion detection and classification in colorectal and breast medical imaging | — |
| 9 | ReportAId AI based platform offering software for management of medical reports | $2M | 13 mo ago | — | Claudio Caletti CTO and Founder | WebflowAmazon Web ServicesreCAPTCHA+12 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 10 | Newel Health Manufacturer of certified digital medical devices for chronic disease management | $2M | 40 mo ago | — | PierPaolo Iagulli Co-Founder & COO | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | Biotechware Telemedicine integrated platform for remote cardiac monitoring | $2M | 104 mo ago | 18 | Alessandro Sappia Founder | — | — | 3 patents Portable ECG devices for real-time cardiac monitoring and diagnostics | 1 partnership |
| 12 | UBT Developer of microwave-based imaging diagnostic device for cancer | $2M | 57 mo ago | 14 | Gianluigi Tiberi Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | Top 50M | 11 patents Microwave dielectric sensing for material characterization and breast tissue integrity diagnostics | — |
| 13 | osteocom Online learning and networking platform for dental professionals | $2M | 78 mo ago | 21 | — | SentryUbuntuJW Player+17 | Top 1M | — | — |
| 14 | imaginary Online platform providing gamified training for patient medical education and rehabilitation | $2M | 53 mo ago | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | Chino Secure storage for health data according to EU privacy laws | $2M | 61 mo ago | 26 | — | WebflowreCAPTCHAHSTS+15 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 16 | Ciao Dott Provider of AI virtual assistant for medical center call management | $2M | 3 mo ago | — | Lorenzo Abati Co-Founder & CTO | WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft Clarity+16 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 17 | Omzey Provider of diagnostics solutions to manage, and optimize genetics laboratory workflows | $2M | 42 mo ago | — | Giovanni Stracquadaneo Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | TeiaCare Provider of digital solutions for elderly care management | $1M | 2 mo ago | 31 | — | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+29 | Top 10M | — | 1 partnership |
| 19 | WinMedical Wearable device for remote patient monitoring applications | $1M | 175 mo ago | 33 | — | — | — | 22 patents Wireless medical sensor/actuator networks and radiopharmaceutical patient monitoring devices | — |
| 20 | 16•12 Provider of a diagnostic device to evaluate the patient's hemorrhagic and thrombotic potential | $900K | 94 mo ago | 6 | Raul Pietrini Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | Next2U Developer of an AI-based system for monitoring psychophysiological state | $713K | 42 mo ago | — | Arcangelo Merla Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | Cloud-R Cloud based-platform to store clinical data of rare diseases | $581K | 93 mo ago | 12 | Ruggero Maulo Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | MedLea AI-based cardiorespiratory disease diagnosis tool for healthcare providers | $400K | 36 mo ago | — | Marco Montuori Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | Artiness Provider of AR services focused on healthcare | $360K | 23 mo ago | 13 | Filippo Piatti CEO | — | — | 5 patents Virtual surgical simulation and real-time echocardiographic device tracking for holographic guidance | — |
| 25 | CoRehab Provider of medical devices to healthcare professionals | $321K | 65 mo ago | 8 | Roberto Tomasi Co-Founder | — | — | 13 patents Remote asynchronous rehab video-game platforms and wearable core‑muscle activation belts for physical therapy | — |
| 26 | surgiQ Provides a health tech multi modal platform managing waiting lists and supporting everyday clinical activity… | $235K | 72 mo ago | 1 | Ivan Porro Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | Brave Potions Patient engagement solution for pediatrics | $231K | 124 mo ago | 4 | Alberto Piras CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | Euleria Health Provider of the digital rehabilitation device for the recovery of patients | $207K | 41 mo ago | 37 | Roberto Tomasi Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+17 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 29 | PIONIRS Provider of non invasive tissue oxygenation monitoring devices | $197K | 40 mo ago | — | Antonio Pifferi Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 30 | Ovage Web-based software providing a methodology for quantifying ovarian reserve | $174K | 100 mo ago | — | Daniela Lico Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | 4 patents Predictive ovarian age diagnostics using 3D ultrasound and biochemical data | — |
| 31 | Quipu Develops software applications in the field of cardiovascular disease prevention | $172K | 101 mo ago | 5 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+28 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 32 | Advenias Care Cloud based platform offering care management services | $113K | 102 mo ago | — | Paolo Semprini Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | Top 1M | — | — |
| 33 | NTP Developer of digital microscopy platform for imaging diagnostics | $111K | 124 mo ago | 12 | Massimo Galavotti Chief Executive Officer | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | Mr Doc App to detect disease conditions | $111K | 76 mo ago | 6 | Fabio Rebecchi CEO and Principal Data Scientist | — | — | — | — |
Top 12 Healthcare IT companies in Italy
#1
Series A · Assago, Lombardy · founded 2017 · 30 employees$10.7Mraised▾
Online platform providing learning solutions for healthcare professionals
- Mar 2026Series A$5.8M
- 2022Seed$3.4M
- Sep 2021Grant (prize money)$58.2K
- Oct 2019Grant (prize money)$1.3M
#2
Seed · Italy · founded 2025$1.7Mraised▾
Provider of AI virtual assistant for medical center call management. The AI assistant handles calls, appointments, and reminders. It integrates with existing management software. The system offers appointment booking, automated reminders, and call tracking. It transfers calls to human operators when needed. The AI assistant complies with data protection regulations.
- Mar 2026Seed$1.7M
#3
Series A · Milano, Umbria · founded 2018 · 31 employees$1.2Mraised▾
Teiacare provides digital health solutions to optimize elder patients' health. The company offers a Contact-Free Continuous Monitoring (CFCM) digital assistant which remotely detects the health of the patients and alerts the caregivers in case of abnormalities like bed falls, bedsores, and more.
- Apr 2026Series A$8.2M
- Nov 2019Seed$1.2M
#4
Seed · Milan, Lombardy · founded 2023$2.5Mraised▾
AI based platform offering software for management of medical reports. It interprets medical reports, making healthcare organized, customized, and accessible. It aims to streamline the process of medical reporting, enhancing collaboration and decision making between healthcare professionals.
- May 2025Seed$2.5M
#5
Series A · Palermo, Sicily · founded 2019 · 15 employees$4.4Mraised▾
Provider of wearable technology for cognitive disorders. The software platform Mindlenses integrates with the prismatic wearable lenses to give insights into the patient's mental health and treatment approaches for practitioners. The platform offers neurological games and statistics to patients by measuring their cognitive functions like learning, attention, and memory improvement.
- Nov 2024Series A$3.2M
- Sep 2020Seed$1.2M
- Dec 2019Grant (prize money)—
#6
Series B · Milano, Umbria · founded 2011 · 133 employees$30.9Mraised▾
Developer of a wristband to monitor physiological signals. The E4 wristband for researchers measures blood volume pulse, electrodermal activity, skin temperature and activity. It also offers Embrace, a wristband to monitor physiological stress, arousal, sleep and physical activity which provides seizure monitoring.
- Nov 2022Series B—
- Aug 2022Series B$25.9M
- Apr 2021Grant (prize money)$353.1K
- Mar 2021Grant (prize money)$115.9K
#7
Series A · Italy · founded 2019$7.5Mraised▾
Provider of artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions. The platform offers speech, language, vision, and multi-modal deep learning technologies. It covers data annotation, comparison, segmentation, and categorization.
- Aug 2023Series A$7.5M
#8
Seed · Milano, Umbria · founded 2018 · 13 employees$360.2Kraised▾
Provider of AR services focused on healthcare
- Jul 2024Seed—
- Jan 2021Grant (prize money)$360.2K
#9
Acquired · Milano, Umbria · founded 1982 · 6600 employees$26.9Mraised▾
Provider of advanced software solutions that enhance healthcare interoperability. The company offers a comprehensive suite of software solutions designed to improve patient care, streamline operations, and enhance clinical workflows across various healthcare settings.
#10
Funding Raised · Salerno, Campania · founded 2022$2.5Mraised▾
Manufacturer of certified digital medical devices for chronic disease management. These software products integrate artificial intelligence, behavioral science, and clinical data to support patients with cardiometabolic conditions, neurological disorders, and chronic pain. The technology provides continuous monitoring and therapeutic interventions to assist with self-management between clinical encounters. The development process adheres to regulatory standards for medical software, incorporating quality management systems and clinical modules to ensure compliance and functionality. These digital tools are designed to extend clinical care into daily life through validated interventions and dose optimization infrastructure.
- Feb 2023Grant (prize money)$2.5M
#11
Seed · Rome, Lazio · founded 2017$1.6Mraised▾
Provider of diagnostics solutions to manage, and optimize genetics laboratory workflows. The company's product, JuliaOmix, cloud solution to support the complexity of genetics laboratory process that spans the genomic analysis cycle, from request to report, and clinical decision support.
- Dec 2022Grant (prize money)$121.7K
- Feb 2022Seed$1.2M
- Jul 2018Seed$337K
- Jun 2018Seed$90K
#12
Series A · Lecce, Apulia · founded 2010 · 50 employees$4.4Mraised▾
Echolight Medical develops a bone densitometer for bone strength assessment at lumbar vertebrae and femoral neck. Products developed by the company include EchoStation (a radiation-free bone densitometry for the early diagnosis of osteoporosis.
- Jul 2021Series A$4.4M
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How research on Digital Health is moving in Italy
A read on the academic research around Digital Health — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,312 Italy-affiliated papers.
- Ministry of Health313
- Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico51
- Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore50
- University of Milan41
- Politecnico di Milano39
- Wearable computer1→26
- Health informatics1→17
- Public health1→12
- Remote patient monitoring2→12
- Telemedicine1→11
- Health care4→140
- Health informatics13→78
- Psychological intervention2→47
- Public health6→44
- Telemedicine1→33
- Health care9→190
- Health informatics22→124
- Public health10→92
- Health administration18→95
- Psychological intervention2→65
Where digital health 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.