Radar · High Tech in Italy
Best High Tech Companies in Italy
The 1002 best High Tech companies in Italy in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Medical Microinstruments.
By Riya SenguptaFinancials
1002companies tracked
$1.1Bdisclosed funding
0unicorns
236have raised
Among the most useful things you can do if you're mapping High Tech investment in Italy is start with the actual capital at stake: 1,002 companies tracked, $1.1 billion in total disclosed funding, and zero unicorns. That last figure tells you something. The ecosystem is real and it's growing, but it hasn't yet produced the headline-grabbing outlier that resets expectations. Generative Bionics leads the funding table at $81M, followed by Hercle at $62M and Dronus at $57M. Those aren't rounding errors. They're the companies pulling the median upward in a market where most players are still sub-$30M.
The thematic heat right now is concentrated in defense-adjacent hardware, drones, and autonomous systems, which tracks with Dronus's trajectory and the broader European appetite for dual-use technology. I'd note that EIC Fund and CDP Venture Capital are the institutional names appearing most consistently across the top deals, which signals a funding structure that leans on public-European capital more than purely private venture. So what does that mean for the next wave of breakouts? It probably means longer runways and more measured scaling, not blitz-growth. This directory ranks these companies by disclosed equity funding and recent momentum, giving you a clean starting point for due diligence.
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FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · HIGH TECH × ITALY
Our analysis of 50 High Tech companies
72% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2023; the median company was founded 2017.
50companies analysed
72%cloud-native stacks
2023funding peak (by rounds)
2017median founding year
37median Fliar Index™
417kcombined LinkedIn audience
37%of audience held by top 3
4companies hiring publicly (12 mo)
Ranked: Best High Tech companies in Italy
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Market signals (1y) | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical Microinstruments Provider of robotic platform using micro instruments for surgery 69Growth top 19%Moat top 26%Patents top 28%Innovation top 30% All 11 signals ▾Growthtop 19% Moattop 26% Patentstop 28% Innovationtop 30% Fundingtop 32% Techtop 42% Markettop 50% Fin. healthtop 50% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 44% Newsbottom 22% Growth: Revenue +444% YoY Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 168 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $210M | 28 mo ago | 160 | Mark Toland Chief Executive Officer | WordPress Block EditorwpBakeryWordPress+31 | — | 168 patents Robotic microsurgical instruments and sterile teleoperation control interfaces for precision surgery | 1 award |
| 2 | 3D Target Developer of products for 3D scanning and related processing needs 27Funding top 34%Growth top 45%Moat top 45%Talent bottom 49% All 9 signals ▾Fundingtop 34% Growthtop 45% Moattop 45% Talentbottom 49% Patentsbottom 45% Techbottom 40% Globalbottom 40% Innovationbottom 36% Marketbottom 29% Funding: Raised $123M across 12 rounds · 12 rounds over 7 yrs (1.7/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $123M | 61 mo ago | — | Paolo Girardi CEO | PrestaShopMySQLTinyMCE+18 | — | 8 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | 1 launch |
| 3 | Generative Bionics Developer of intelligent humanoid robotic systems for industrial environment operation 50Talent top 23%Funding top 25%AI top 45%Global bottom 48% All 6 signals ▾Talenttop 23% Fundingtop 25% AItop 45% Globalbottom 48% Marketbottom 37% Techbottom 29% Talent: 6 named leaders on record · 6 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $81.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $81M | 6 mo ago | — | Jeffrey Libshutz Co-Founder | Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365Lenis+5 | — | — | — |
| 4 | Hercle Provider of infrastructure for cross-asset and cross-border transactions using digital assets 60Talent top 23%Funding top 25%Market bottom 49%Global bottom 48% All 4 signals ▾Talenttop 23% Fundingtop 25% Marketbottom 49% Globalbottom 48% Talent: 6 named leaders on record · 6 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $61.8M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $62M | 7 mo ago | — | Arturo Schembri Co-Founder | CFO | — | — | — | 1 award |
| 5 | Dronus Developer of automated drone systems for inspection, security, and smart cities 37Funding top 32%Patents top 42%Innovation top 45%Tech top 46% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 32% Patentstop 42% Innovationtop 45% Techtop 46% Moatbottom 49% Talentbottom 49% Growthbottom 46% Globalbottom 42% Marketbottom 34% Fin. healthbottom 34% Funding: Raised $56.7M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 2 yrs (1.5/yr) Patents: 19 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 9 filings since 2022 vs 10 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $57M | 2 mo ago | 25 | Marco Ballerini Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+29 | — | 19 patents Automated drone docking stations and fleet management control systems | — |
| 6 | Dierre Designer and manufacturer of industrial automation and advanced protection solution 37Growth top 45%Funding bottom 49%Tech bottom 48%Market bottom 47% All 5 signals ▾Growthtop 45% Fundingbottom 49% Techbottom 48% Marketbottom 47% Globalbottom 29% Funding: Raised $34.2M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 10 yrs (0.1/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $34M | 84 mo ago | 62 | — | DrupalPleskPHP+17 | — | — | — |
| 7 | Expert System Business intelligence and knowledge management provider 67Product top 19%AI top 20%Funding top 29%Moat top 38% All 9 signals ▾Producttop 19% AItop 20% Fundingtop 29% Moattop 38% Markettop 46% Globaltop 49% Innovationbottom 48% Patentsbottom 33% Newsbottom 27% Product: 3 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public AI: Classified as an AI company rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $34M | 41 mo ago | — | — | — | — | 6 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | — |
| 8 | EryDel Developer of an erythrocyte encapsulation drug delivery system 19Funding top 44%Market bottom 36%Global bottom 36%News bottom 18% All 4 signals ▾Fundingtop 44% Marketbottom 36% Globalbottom 36% Newsbottom 18% Funding: Raised $31.7M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 13 yrs (0.2/yr) Market: 25 employees rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 19/100 | $32M | 97 mo ago | 25 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | 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 | — | 2 patents Wearable electrodermal activity sensors with current‑compensation circuitry for accurate skin conductance monitoring | 1 job opening |
| 10 | iGenius Provider of AI-based platform offering speech analytics solutions 60AI top 26%Moat top 39%Tech top 41%Funding top 45% All 8 signals ▾AItop 26% Moattop 39% Techtop 41% Fundingtop 45% Markettop 47% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 32% Newsbottom 24% AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-based, artificial intelligence Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 10 curated direct competitors tracked rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $30M | 47 mo ago | 127 | Uljan Sharka Founder & CEO | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+25 | — | — | — |
| 11 | Exein Provider of AI-powered cybersecurity solutions embedded directly into device firmware 67Growth top 20%Funding top 27%News top 28%Tech top 30% All 11 signals ▾Growthtop 20% Fundingtop 27% Newstop 28% Techtop 30% Moattop 41% Patentstop 45% AItop 45% Innovationtop 46% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 34% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $25.6M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 8 yrs (0.6/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $26M | 5 mo ago | 26 | Gianni Cuozzo Founder & CEO | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+22 | 12 signals ▲500% Funding · Capital raise · Announcements | 5 patents Runtime security policy enforcement for embedded IoT devices | — |
| 12 | Contents Developer of an AI-based content-writing platform 76Growth top 21%News top 29%AI top 30%Tech top 31% All 9 signals ▾Growthtop 21% Newstop 29% AItop 30% Techtop 31% Fundingtop 32% Moattop 48% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 47% Globalbottom 38% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · 1 acquisition/expansion move in 24 mo News: 4 BI events in 12 mo (of 16 tracked, 4 types) · +300% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 76/100 | $24M | 4 mo ago | 60 | Massimiliano Squillace Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+34 | 4 signals ▲300% Funding · Fundraising | — | 2 launchs |
| 13 | Commerce Layer Provider of commerce platform and order management system 72AI top 20%Global top 33%Talent top 38%Funding top 41% All 6 signals ▾AItop 20% Globaltop 33% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 41% Markettop 42% Techbottom 42% AI: Classified as an AI company Global: Serving 60+ countries worldwide · Investors from 1 country beyond Italy rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100 | $22M | 60 mo ago | 34 | Massimo Scardellato Co-Founder & CTO | — | — | — | 1 launch · 2 partnerships |
| 14 | BeDimensional Manufacturer of two-dimensional materials including graphene and hexagonal boron nitride 37Funding top 32%Patents top 33%Moat top 37%Innovation top 38% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 32% Patentstop 33% Moattop 37% Innovationtop 38% Talentbottom 49% Growthbottom 42% Techbottom 39% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 36% Newsbottom 18% Funding: Raised $16.1M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 6 yrs (0.8/yr) Patents: 19 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 18 filings since 2022 vs 1 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $16M | 19 mo ago | 30 | Vittorio Pellegrini Chief Executive Officer | WordPressMySQLPHP+18 | — | 19 patents Patents concentrated in electrical & electronics | 2 partnerships · 1 expansion |
| 15 | Tethis Provider of automated solutions for in liquid biopsy 53Patents top 26%Growth top 28%Innovation top 29%Funding top 40% All 8 signals ▾Patentstop 26% Growthtop 28% Innovationtop 29% Fundingtop 40% Moattop 45% Globalbottom 42% Techbottom 38% Marketbottom 35% Patents: 57 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 16 filings since 2022 vs 11 in 2017-21 Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $16M | 17 mo ago | 32 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+18 | — | 57 patents Sample preparation and immobilization technologies for analytical and diagnostic bioassays | — |
| 16 | Caracol AM Provider of 3D printing training and workshop services 72Growth top 20%Innovation top 24%News top 28%Talent top 28% All 11 signals ▾Growthtop 20% Innovationtop 24% Newstop 28% Talenttop 28% Producttop 33% Fundingtop 34% Patentstop 36% Moattop 38% Techtop 47% Marketbottom 42% Globalbottom 36% Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · 5 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo Innovation: 29 patents (top 41% of patent-holders) · 28 filings since 2022 vs 1 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100 | $12M | 8 mo ago | 39 | Giovanni Avallone Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | 12 signals ▲140% Acquisition · Funding · New product | 29 patents Additive manufacturing hardware: extrusion print heads, material feeding, and 3D printing apparatus. | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 17 | Indigo AI Provider of artificial intelligence services 60Talent top 28%Tech top 30%Funding top 42%Growth top 45% All 7 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Techtop 30% Fundingtop 42% Growthtop 45% AItop 45% Marketbottom 38% Globalbottom 36% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Tech: 40 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $10M | 16 mo ago | 25 | Marco Falcone Co-founder & CTO | WebflowGSAPFly.io+18 | — | — | — |
| 18 | Angiodroid Provider of CO2 injector for diagnostic and interventional peripheral angiography 40AI top 15%Patents top 43%Moat top 45%Product top 46% All 10 signals ▾AItop 15% Patentstop 43% Moattop 45% Producttop 46% Fundingtop 50% Techtop 50% Innovationbottom 49% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 40% Growthbottom 35% AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) Patents: 27 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 11 filings since 2022 vs 16 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $10M | 39 mo ago | 36 | — | HubSpot CMS HubEnvoyBootstrap+19 | — | 27 patents Enhanced angiography imaging and gaseous contrast agent delivery systems | — |
| 19 | Domyn AI Developer of a platform for building and governing AI agents 35Funding top 39%AI top 45%Product top 47%Talent bottom 49% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 39% AItop 45% Producttop 47% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 37% Globalbottom 25% Funding: Raised $10.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) AI: Product described with: artificial intelligence rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $10M | 3 mo ago | — | Uljan Sharka Founder & CEO | — | — | — | 1 partnership · 1 award |
| 20 | W•SENSE Provider of IoT services 57Product top 25%Funding top 33%Growth top 35%Talent top 38% All 11 signals ▾Producttop 25% Fundingtop 33% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Innovationtop 42% Patentsbottom 49% Moatbottom 44% Marketbottom 43% Globalbottom 39% Techbottom 38% Newsbottom 17% Product: 12 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series C Funding: Raised $9.5M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 7 yrs (0.7/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $10M | 7 mo ago | 50 | Ernesto Montaldo CEO | WordPress Block EditorwpBakeryWordPress+22 | — | 4 patents Machine-vision metrology for surface spacing and angular misalignment detection | — |
| 21 | Ephos Developer of photonic chips for quantum applications 32Talent top 28%Growth top 35%Funding top 39%Global bottom 46% All 10 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Growthtop 35% Fundingtop 39% Globalbottom 46% Moatbottom 42% Patentsbottom 36% Marketbottom 31% Innovationbottom 31% Techbottom 23% Newsbottom 18% Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $8M | 20 mo ago | — | Roberto Osellame Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+9 | — | 2 patents Tunable on-chip optical resonators for integrated photonic circuits | — |
| 22 | Cyberwave Developer of an AI-defined robotics platform for automation and security 35Talent top 28%Funding top 44%Tech top 49%Global bottom 45% All 5 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 44% Techtop 49% Globalbottom 45% Marketbottom 31% Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $8.2M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $8M | 8 mo ago | — | Vittorio Banfi Co-Founder | TurbopackSentryApple iCloud Mail+14 | — | — | 1 award |
| 23 | Axyon Developer of solutions based on Deep Learning for various industries. 60AI top 22%Innovation top 23%Product top 36%Talent top 38% All 11 signals ▾AItop 22% Innovationtop 23% Producttop 36% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 39% Techtop 43% Moattop 48% Growthbottom 40% Globalbottom 38% Marketbottom 35% Newsbottom 21% AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-based, deep learning, machine learning Innovation: 4 product lines · Deep-tech classification: Artificial Intelligence rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $8M | 14 mo ago | 28 | Giacomo Barigazzi Head of Corporate Development & Co-founder | HubSpot CMS HubApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+22 | — | — | 1 award |
| 24 | Newtwen Developer of software for creating digital twins 22Talent top 28%Funding top 45%Global bottom 38%Market bottom 25% All 4 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 45% Globalbottom 38% Marketbottom 25% Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $7.5M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 3 yrs (0.3/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 22/100 | $8M | 36 mo ago | 13 | Piergiorgio Alotto Co-Founder | — | — | — | 2 launchs |
| 25 | Euclid Labs Bin-picking software for robots 35Talent top 38%Growth top 45%Market bottom 45%Tech bottom 42% All 6 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Growthtop 45% Marketbottom 45% Techbottom 42% Fundingbottom 38% Globalbottom 25% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $6M | 35 mo ago | 85 | Roberto Polesel Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | — | — | 2 launchs · 2 partnerships |
| 26 | Directa Plus Manufacturer of graphene nanoplatelets-based products for consumer and industrial markets 50Patents top 16%Innovation top 25%Talent top 28%Moat top 35% All 10 signals ▾Patentstop 16% Innovationtop 25% Talenttop 28% Moattop 35% Fundingtop 41% Growthtop 47% Newstop 49% Techbottom 40% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 35% Patents: 146 patents matched (strict assignee match) · Lead CPC: B22F9/305 (+2 more areas) Innovation: 146 patents (top 13% of patent-holders) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $6M | 22 mo ago | 29 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+14 | 4 signals ▼43% Earnings | 146 patents Graphene-enhanced textiles and plasma-treated materials for filtration, medical and functional applications | — |
| 27 | Wesii Developer of image processing software for drone-acquired data 62Fin. health top 7%Tech top 39%Growth top 45%Product top 46% All 8 signals ▾Fin. healthtop 7% Techtop 39% Growthtop 45% Producttop 46% Markettop 49% Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 47% Globalbottom 37% Fin. health: Revenue ~$3.1B (FY2018) · Net margin 16.6% Tech: 35 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $6M | 27 mo ago | 26 | Mauro Migliazzi Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+21 | — | — | — |
| 28 | Oversonic Provider of engineering and robotics services 42Growth top 28%Talent top 38%Funding top 49%Tech bottom 46% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 49% Techbottom 46% Marketbottom 34% Globalbottom 29% Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $6M | 3 mo ago | — | Paolo Denti Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+19 | — | — | 1 expansion |
| 29 | Titan4 Provider of satellite-based surveillance and monitoring services 14Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 48%Tech bottom 45%Global bottom 29% All 6 signals ▾Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 48% Techbottom 45% Globalbottom 29% Marketbottom 25% Newsbottom 22% Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated Funding: Raised $4.6M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 3 yrs (0.3/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 14/100 | $5M | 8 mo ago | — | Francesco Cruciani Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | — | — | 1 partnership |
| 30 | CareGlance Developer of portable, real-time swept source OCT imaging systems. 10Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 47%Tech bottom 41%Global bottom 36% All 5 signals ▾Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 47% Techbottom 41% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 16% Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated Funding: Raised $4.4M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 10/100 | $4M | 2 mo ago | 5 | Maria Chiara Ubaldi Chief Executive Officer | WordPressMySQLPHP+23 | — | — | 2 job openings |
| 31 | Agadexo Exoskeleton Manufacturer of semi-active exoskeletons designed to reduce musculoskeletal disorders in workers 50Growth top 15%Talent top 38%Funding top 48%Tech bottom 45% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 15% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 48% Techbottom 45% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 33% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $4M | 36 mo ago | 23 | Daniele Ramirez Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | — | — | — |
| 32 | Factory Provider of Industrial IoT solutions and strategic consulting for digital service creation 19Growth top 45%AI top 45%Patents bottom 42%Funding bottom 38% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 45% AItop 45% Patentsbottom 42% Fundingbottom 38% Globalbottom 33% Marketbottom 30% Techbottom 30% Innovationbottom 27% Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo AI: Product described with: generative ai rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 19/100 | $4M | 16 mo ago | 18 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+17 | — | 3 patents Heating elements, respiratory protective masks, and textile labeling solutions. | 1 launch |
| 33 | Iuvo Developer of wearable robotic exoskeletons for medical and industrial applications 69Innovation top 18%Patents top 25%Talent bottom 45%Global bottom 43% All 5 signals ▾Innovationtop 18% Patentstop 25% Talentbottom 45% Globalbottom 43% Fundingbottom 34% Innovation: 68 patents (top 25% of patent-holders) · 48 filings since 2022 vs 20 in 2017-21 Patents: 68 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 48 filings since 2022 vs 20 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $4M | 31 mo ago | — | Giuseppe Colombina Co-Founder | — | — | 68 patents Wearable robotic exoskeletons for medical gait and limb assistance with integrated actuation | — |
| 34 | BioFluff Provider of plant based fur 16Growth top 45%Moat top 48%Funding top 50%News bottom 42% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 45% Moattop 48% Fundingtop 50% Newsbottom 42% Talentbottom 40% Globalbottom 38% Techbottom 32% Marketbottom 22% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · 9 curated direct competitors tracked rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 16/100 | $4M | 31 mo ago | 9 | Ashwariya Lahariya Co-Founder | MobXSiteGroundHSTS+5 | — | — | 1 award |
| 35 | Roboze Manufacturer beltless desktop 3D printers 48Partners top 32%Innovation top 45%Tech top 46%News top 46% All 11 signals ▾Partnerstop 32% Innovationtop 45% Techtop 46% Newstop 46% Producttop 46% Growthtop 47% Markettop 49% Moatbottom 49% Fundingbottom 48% Patentsbottom 42% Globalbottom 38% Partners: 2 partnership announcements in 12 mo (2 in 24 mo) Innovation: 13 patents (top 62% of patent-holders) · 3 product lines rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $3M | 3 mo ago | 100 | — | Node.jsUbuntuYouTube+16 | 3 signals Announcements · Funding | 13 patents Patents concentrated in transport & manufacturing processes | 1 partnership |
| 36 | CAEmate Digital twins for structural monitoring 19Talent top 38%Funding top 49%Tech bottom 40%Global bottom 36% All 5 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 49% Techbottom 40% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 25% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $3.2M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 19/100 | $3M | 30 mo ago | — | Massimo Penasa Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+20 | — | — | 1 job opening · 2 launchs · 1 award |
| 37 | Wearable Robotics Exoskeletons and robotic rehabilitation devices 35Growth top 28%Moat top 38%Innovation top 44%Funding top 47% All 9 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Moattop 38% Innovationtop 44% Fundingtop 47% Patentstop 47% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 36% Techbottom 31% Marketbottom 23% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · IP moat: 6 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $3M | 2 mo ago | 11 | Lucia Lencioni CEO & Managing Director | WordPressMySQLPHP+16 | — | 6 patents Mechanical transmission and actuation systems for wearable robotic devices | — |
| 38 | Colossus Provider of web3 validation services and tailored decentralized solutions 32Growth top 35%Tech top 36%Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 44% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Techtop 36% Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 44% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 20% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Tech: 34 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $3M | 12 mo ago | 10 | Lorenzo Barbantini Scanni Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | — | — | 2 partnerships |
| 39 | TrueScreen Platform offering document verification solution 48Tech top 28%Growth top 35%Talent top 45%Product bottom 45% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 28% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 45% Productbottom 45% Fundingbottom 41% Globalbottom 29% Marketbottom 28% Tech: 42 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $3M | 20 mo ago | 21 | Fabio Ugolini Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+20 | — | — | — |
| 40 | Cynomys Provider of environmental monitoring systems for livestock and agricultural industries 40Growth top 30%Moat top 38%Product top 43%Talent top 45% All 10 signals ▾Growthtop 30% Moattop 38% Producttop 43% Talenttop 45% Techtop 50% Patentsbottom 47% Innovationbottom 46% Fundingbottom 45% Globalbottom 43% Marketbottom 22% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 5/10 · IP moat: 8 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $2M | 27 mo ago | — | Ambra Milani Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+28 | — | 8 patents IoT sensor networks for hazardous gas detection in livestock facilities | — |
| 41 | MATIX Developer of IoT sensors for mould detection 7Funding bottom 45%Tech bottom 43%Global bottom 29%Market bottom 11% All 4 signals ▾Fundingbottom 45% Techbottom 43% Globalbottom 29% Marketbottom 11% Funding: Raised $2.3M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Tech: 20 technologies across 3/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Ses, Amazon Web Services rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 7/100 | $2M | 15 mo ago | 6 | — | WebflowAmazon Web Servicescore-js+17 | — | — | — |
| 42 | Principled Intelligence Developer of AI agents, small language models, and oversight frameworks 37AI top 20%Talent top 38%Tech bottom 49%Global bottom 48% All 6 signals ▾AItop 20% Talenttop 38% Techbottom 49% Globalbottom 48% Fundingbottom 44% Marketbottom 25% AI: Classified as an AI company Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $2M | 5 mo ago | — | Edoardo Barba Co-Founder & CTO | TurbopackNode.jsThree.js+14 | — | — | — |
| 43 | FlyingBasket Provider of drone-based delivery services 57Growth top 27%Tech top 37%Talent top 38%Funding top 45% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 27% Techtop 37% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 45% Fin. healthtop 46% Marketbottom 42% Globalbottom 39% Growth: Revenue +51% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Tech: 33 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Vercel rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $2M | 1 mo ago | 32 | Moritz Moroder Co-Founder & CEO | OdooPleskPostgreSQL+20 | — | — | — |
| 44 | Fluid Wire Robotics Developer of fully electric and modular robotic arms 37Talent top 23%Growth top 35%Funding top 47%Global bottom 48% All 6 signals ▾Talenttop 23% Growthtop 35% Fundingtop 47% Globalbottom 48% Techbottom 32% Marketbottom 25% Talent: 5 named leaders on record · 5 C-suite/founder profiles curated Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $2M | 17 mo ago | — | Gianluigi Grandesso Co-Founder & COO | WordPressMySQLPHP+18 | — | — | 1 internship · 1 partnership |
| 45 | SunCubes Developer of laser-based wireless power and data transmission systems 27Talent top 28%Funding top 45%Global bottom 48%Tech bottom 47% All 5 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 45% Globalbottom 48% Techbottom 47% Marketbottom 25% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $1.3M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $1M | 10 mo ago | — | Alberto Chiozzi CEO | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+13 | — | — | 1 expansion |
| 46 | Exsensia Developer of intuitive software for industrial robot programming 29Talent top 28%Funding bottom 38%Global bottom 33% All 3 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingbottom 38% Globalbottom 33% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $1.1M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100 | $1M | 14 mo ago | — | Nicola O'Donnell Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 47 | Rotonium Developer of SWaP optimized, scalable, and miniaturized photonic quantum computers for industrial applications 35AI top 15%Patents top 37%Talent top 38%Innovation top 41% All 9 signals ▾AItop 15% Patentstop 37% Talenttop 38% Innovationtop 41% Moatbottom 49% Techbottom 48% Fundingbottom 38% Globalbottom 31% Marketbottom 16% AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) Patents: 16 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 16 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $1M | 22 mo ago | — | Fabrizio T Co-Founder | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+14 | — | 16 patents Quantum processors/qudit control and diagnostic tools; radio jamming and multichannel telecom systems. | — |
| 48 | Mopso AI-based onboarding and AML solutions 8AI top 45%Global bottom 36%Funding bottom 35%Market bottom 20% All 4 signals ▾AItop 45% Globalbottom 36% Fundingbottom 35% Marketbottom 20% AI: Product described with: ai-based Global: Investors from 1 country beyond Italy rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 8/100 | $1M | 15 mo ago | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 49 | INVENTIO.ai Developer of an AI-powered platform for industrial quality control applications 32AI top 26%Talent top 28%Moat top 38%Funding bottom 48% All 8 signals ▾AItop 26% Talenttop 28% Moattop 38% Fundingbottom 48% Patentsbottom 46% Globalbottom 46% Innovationbottom 44% Marketbottom 18% AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-powered, artificial intelligence Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $612K | 20 mo ago | 4 | Giacomo Vissio Co-Founder | — | — | 7 patents Patents concentrated in transport & manufacturing processes | — |
| 50 | Goliath CNC Offers autonomous robotic CNC tool 16Talent top 28%Funding bottom 48%Global bottom 36%Market bottom 22% All 4 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingbottom 48% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 22% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $378k across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 8 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 16/100 | $378K | 20 mo ago | 9 | Lorenzo Frangi Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
Top 12 High Tech companies in Italy
#1
Series A · Trieste, Friuli Venezia Giulia · founded 2018 · 25 employees$56.7Mraised▾
Series A · Trieste, Friuli Venezia Giulia · founded 2018 · 25 employees
Developer of automated drone systems for inspection, security, and smart cities. The company provides drone-in-a-box solutions featuring automated charging and autonomous operation. These systems facilitate remote industrial site inspections, security monitoring, and smart city infrastructure management. The drones are designed for stability and safety during takeoff and landing, even in challenging weather.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 32%Patents
top 42%Innovation
top 45%Tech
top 46%Moat
bottom 49%Talent
bottom 49%Funding: Raised $56.7M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 2 yrs (1.5/yr) · Last round Series A (Mar 2026)
Patents: 19 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 9 filings since 2022 vs 10 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2025
Innovation: 19 patents (top 53% of patent-holders) · 9 filings since 2022 vs 10 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: UAV GNC / Flight Controls Engineer
Funding rounds
- Mar 2026Series A$17.4M
- Sep 2024Series A$39.2M
- Nov 2022Grant (prize money)$123.1K
Founders & team
Investors
Eni Next, Europa, Algebris Investments, Azimut Investments, CDP Venture Capital, Simest
Tech stack
CdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7CookiebotFancybox
#2
Series C · Genoa, Liguria · founded 2025$81Mraised▾
Series C · Genoa, Liguria · founded 2025
Developer of intelligent humanoid robotic systems for industrial environment operation. It combines robotics, artificial intelligence, and human-centred design to create humanoids. These humanoids are capable of manipulation, perception, and autonomous operation. This enables industrial and commercial markets to automate complex tasks. The systems are designed to support human workers safely and reliably.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 23%Funding
top 25%AI
top 45%Global
bottom 48%Market
bottom 37%Tech
bottom 29%Talent: 6 named leaders on record · 6 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $81.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series C (Dec 2025)
AI: Product described with: artificial intelligence
Funding rounds
- Dec 2025Series C$81M
Founders & team
Investors
CDP Venture Capital, AMD, Duferco, Eni Next, RoboIT, Tether
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareHttp/3LenisMicrosoft 365Open Graph
#3
Acquired · Milano, Umbria · founded 2017 · 60 employees$24Mraised▾
Acquired · Milano, Umbria · founded 2017 · 60 employees
Developer of an AI-based content-writing platform. It leverages AI technology to produce multilingual content including blogs, SEOs, ads, articles, and descriptions. It mainly caters to e-commerce websites, publishers, and web agencies.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 76how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 21%News
top 29%AI
top 30%Tech
top 31%Funding
top 32%Moat
top 48%Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · 1 acquisition/expansion move in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
News: 4 BI events in 12 mo (of 16 tracked, 4 types) · +300% YoY · Top themes: Funding, Fundraising
AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-based
Audience (LinkedIn): 21k LinkedIn followers — 5.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Feb 2026Series B$7M
- Jan 2024Series B$18M
- Mar 2021Series A$6M
Founders & team
Investors
Synergo Capital, B Heroes, Thomson Reuters Ventures, Alkemia Capital, Azimut, Qatar Development Bank
Tech stack
AddtoanyAddtoany Share ButtonsAll In One SeoAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web Services
#4
Series A · Milan, Lombardy · founded 2019$61.8Mraised▾
Series A · Milan, Lombardy · founded 2019
Provider of infrastructure for cross-asset and cross-border transactions using digital assets. The platform facilitates trading, conversions, settlement, and on/off ramps. It offers APIs for secure value transfer and trading. The infrastructure embeds risk, Anti-Money Laundering, and compliance controls. It supports brokerages, banks, payment providers, and global businesses.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 23%Funding
top 25%Market
bottom 49%Global
bottom 48%Talent: 6 named leaders on record · 6 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $61.8M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series A (Oct 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Oct 2025Series A$10M
- Oct 2025Conventional Debt$50M
- Oct 2023Seed$1.8M
Founders & team
Investors
F-Prime Capital, Fulgur Ventures, Exponential Science, Prana Ventures, Kairos, Tenity
#5
Series C · Rome, Lazio · founded 2018 · 26 employees$25.6Mraised▾
Series C · Rome, Lazio · founded 2018 · 26 employees
Provider of AI-powered cybersecurity solutions embedded directly into device firmware. The company offers a platform that provides customizable cybersecurity solutions. It allows devices to identify threats and block attacks. The company’s analyzer informs users of device health and compliance.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 67how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 20%Funding
top 27%News
top 28%Tech
top 30%Moat
top 41%Patents
top 45%Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $25.6M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 8 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series C (Dec 2025)
News: 12 BI events in 12 mo (of 16 tracked, 4 types) · +500% YoY · 9 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 27k LinkedIn followers — 6.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Dec 2025Series C$118M
- Jul 2025Series C$81.5M
- Jul 2024Series B$16.2M
- Sep 2021Series A$7M
Founders & team
Investors
United Ventures, 33N Ventures, Partech Partners, eCAPITAL, Future Industry Ventures, Redstone
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebotCore-Js
#6
Funding Raised · Milan, Milan · founded 2016$10Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Milan, Milan · founded 2016
Developer of a platform for building and governing AI agents. The platform enables enterprises to design, deploy, and orchestrate artificial intelligence agents. It offers a centralized artificial intelligence management system for control, customization, and security. The platform provides a modular architecture where enterprises can build configurable artificial intelligence agents aligned with their data and processes.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 35how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 39%AI
top 45%Product
top 47%Talent
bottom 49%Market
bottom 37%Global
bottom 25%Funding: Raised $10.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Feb 2026)
AI: Product described with: artificial intelligence
Product: 1 published app (114 installs) · Company stage: Conventional Debt
Audience (LinkedIn): 71k LinkedIn followers — 17.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. Cognizant) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Feb 2026Conventional Debt$10M
Founders & team
#7
Seed · Milano, Umbria · founded 2019 · 5 employees$4.4Mraised▾
Seed · Milano, Umbria · founded 2019 · 5 employees
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Fliar Intelligence Index™ 10how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
bottom 49%Funding
bottom 47%Tech
bottom 41%Global
bottom 36%Market
bottom 16%Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Funding: Raised $4.4M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Seed (Apr 2026)
Tech: 26 technologies across 2/8 capability areas · Security: Http/3
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +2 · hiring: Mid-senior optical engineer, Product Project Manager
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Seed$4.1M
- Nov 2023Seed$267.4K
Founders & team
Investors
LIFTT, CDP Venture Capital, EUREKA
Tech stack
All In One SeoAruba.ItBootstrapContact Form 7Cookie NoticeCore-Js
#8
Seed · Bolzano, Trentino Alto Adige · founded 2015 · 32 employees$2.1Mraised▾
Seed · Bolzano, Trentino Alto Adige · founded 2015 · 32 employees
Provider of drone-based delivery services. It offers logistics drones for cargo transportation. It caters to forestry, construction, telecom, and other industrial sectors.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 27%Tech
top 37%Talent
top 38%Funding
top 45%Fin. health
top 46%Market
bottom 42%Growth: Revenue +51% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 33 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Vercel · Devops: Nginx
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 9k LinkedIn followers — 2.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- May 2026Seed—
- Jun 2023Seed$2.1M
- May 2021Grant (prize money)—
- Feb 2020Grant (prize money)$55K
Founders & team
Investors
Europa, Cysero, B Heroes, EIC Fund, Neo Ventures, MassChallenge
Tech stack
BackdropCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementFacebook PixelFirebaseGoogle Analytics
#9
Series A · Carate Brianza, Lombardy · founded 2020$5.5Mraised▾
Series A · Carate Brianza, Lombardy · founded 2020
Provider of engineering and robotics services
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 28%Talent
top 38%Funding
top 49%Tech
bottom 46%Market
bottom 34%Global
bottom 29%Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $5.5M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 3 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round Series A (Feb 2026)
Audience (LinkedIn): 10k LinkedIn followers — 2.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Feb 2026Series A—
- Jul 2023Series A$5.5M
Founders & team
Investors
AVM Gestioni, Datalogic
Tech stack
BootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud TraceGoogle Workspace
#10
Series A · Pisa, Tuscany · founded 2014 · 11 employees$2.7Mraised▾
Series A · Pisa, Tuscany · founded 2014 · 11 employees
Exoskeletons and robotic rehabilitation devices. The major offerings from the firm are ALEx and Track-Hold. ALEx is a robotic exoskeleton and helps in movement and upper limb rehabilitation. Trackhold is a device for upper limb rehabilitation and passive training with support of gravity in special movements.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 35how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 28%Moat
top 38%Innovation
top 44%Funding
top 47%Patents
top 47%Talent
bottom 49%Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · IP moat: 6 patents
Innovation: 6 patents (top 78% of patent-holders) · 6 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Series A$5.8M
- Apr 2023Seed$2.7M
- Jan 2023Grant (prize money)$278.3K
Founders & team
Investors
Progress Tech Transfer, ClubDealOnline, LIFTT, RoboIT, Europa, CDP Venture Capital
Tech stack
Anime.JsComplianzContact Form 7FancyboxGoogle Font ApiHostinger
#11
Series B · Lomazzo, Lombardy · founded 2017 · 39 employees$11.6Mraised▾
Series B · Lomazzo, Lombardy · founded 2017 · 39 employees
Provider of 3D printing training and workshop services. It uses its proprietary robotic additive manufacturing technology to print industrial parts based on PLA, ABS, rubber and hemp.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 72how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 20%Innovation
top 24%News
top 28%Talent
top 28%Product
top 33%Funding
top 34%Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · 5 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Innovation: 29 patents (top 41% of patent-holders) · 28 filings since 2022 vs 1 in 2017-21 · 6 new-product events in 24 mo
News: 12 BI events in 12 mo (of 28 tracked, 10 types) · +140% YoY · 3 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 24k LinkedIn followers — 5.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. education centers) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Oct 2025Series B$40M
- Mar 2023Series A$11.3M
- Dec 2022Grant (prize money)$327K
- Sep 2020Seed$355.1K
Founders & team
Investors
CDP Venture Capital, Neva SGR, Intesa Sanpaolo, EUREKA, Primo Capital, Europa
Tech stack
AkismetAruba.ItCdnjsCloudflareContact Form 7Core-Js
#12
Series C · Rome, Lazio · founded 2017 · 50 employees$9.5Mraised▾
Series C · Rome, Lazio · founded 2017 · 50 employees
Provider of IoT services
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Product
top 25%Funding
top 33%Growth
top 35%Talent
top 38%Innovation
top 42%Patents
bottom 49%Product: 12 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series C
Funding: Raised $9.5M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 7 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Series C (Oct 2025)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Oct 2025Series C$11.6M
- Apr 2025Series B$8.2M
- Oct 2023Series A$9.5M
- Dec 2021Grant (prize money)$579K
Founders & team
Investors
Blue Oceans Partners, CDP Venture Capital, RunwayFBU, Axon Partners Group, COREangels, Moonstone Ventures
Tech stack
Animate.CssAnime.JsFancyboxFlickityFont AwesomeGoogle Analytics
Funding & investor landscape
$1.1Btotal disclosed funding
215companies funded
432disclosed rounds
4rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Notable founders
Marco Ballerini
Founder & CEO · Dronus
Jeffrey Libshutz
Co-Founder · Generative Bionics
Davide Rota
Co-Founder · Generative Bionics
Massimiliano Squillace
Founder & CEO · Contents
Arturo Schembri
Co-Founder | CFO · Hercle
Marco Levarato
CTO · Hercle
Gianni Cuozzo
Founder & CEO · Exein
Uljan Sharka
Founder & CEO · Domyn AI
Maria Chiara Ubaldi
Chief Executive Officer · CareGlance
Moritz Moroder
Co-Founder & CEO · FlyingBasket
Matthias Moroder
Co-Founder & CTO · FlyingBasket
Paolo Denti
Co-Founder & CEO · Oversonic
Prism market signals · Italy · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,203,129 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of High Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
RESEARCH SIGNALS · Italy
How research on Semiconductors is moving in Italy
A read on the academic research around Semiconductors — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 876 Italy-affiliated papers.
research sentiment over time
200820172026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 42% → 63% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
- Politecnico di Milano103
- STMicroelectronics71
- Polytechnic University of Turin70
- University of Pavia49
- University of Bologna45
leading researchers
Andrea Melloni · Luca Benini · Francesco Morichetti · Giuseppe Scotti · L. Ratti · Maurizio Bozzi · Daniele Rossi · Rocco Giofrè
▲
Breakthroughs341 · 39%
▲ 34%→43% share
▲1.3× share momentum3 median citations47% since 2021mostly methods-led
Voltage research surged fourfold (4→17 papers), driving Italy's semiconductor breakthroughs share from 34% to 43%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Photonics13→28
- CMOS23→37
- Voltage4→17
- Integrated circuit13→25
- Electronics2→13
Newly emergingSensitivity (control systems) 0→6 · Reliability (semiconductor) 0→5
Landmark On-chip CMOS-compatible all-optical integrator · 586 cites
◆
Advancements357 · 41%
▼ 49%→36% share
▼0.7× share momentum3 median citations37% since 2021mostly methods-led
Detector research nearly tripled (7→19 papers), leading Italy's advancements segment despite its overall share declining 49→36%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Detector7→19
- Amplifier4→15
- Photonics7→12
- Application-specific integrated circuit3→8
- Monolithic microwave integrated circuit4→8
Landmark Review of substrate-integrated waveguide circuits and antennas · 1,356 cites
▼
Concerns70 · 8%
▲ 6%→8% share
▲1.3× share momentum2 median citations41% since 2021mostly empirical
Transistor and electronic-circuit concerns are intensifying simultaneously, pushing Italy's concern-segment share from 6% to 8%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Photonics2→5
- Electronics2→4
- Electronic circuit4→5
- Transistor3→4
Landmark Design Issues and Considerations for Low-Cost 3-D TSV IC Technology · 308 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Italy
Where semiconductors 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.
Rome209 · +0.58
Milan134 · +0.56
Turin119 · +0.58
Pisa53 · +0.66
Bologna49 · +0.62
Naples40 · +0.43
Genoa28 · +0.57
Padua24 · +0.49
Trieste14 · +0.57
Florence9 · +0.64
Common questions
How many High Tech companies are there in Italy?
Radar tracks 1002 indexable High Tech companies headquartered in Italy that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by High Tech companies in Italy?
The High Tech companies in Italy on this list have raised a combined $1.1B in disclosed equity funding across 215 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded High Tech company in Italy?
Medical Microinstruments is the highest-funded High Tech company in Italy, with $209.5M in disclosed equity funding.
How many High Tech companies in Italy are funded?
215 of the 1002 High Tech companies in Italy on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many High Tech unicorns are there in Italy?
None of the High Tech companies in Italy on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Italy High Tech companies?
The most active investors in Italy High Tech companies on this list include Europa, EIC Fund, CDP Venture Capital, UniCredit Start Lab, LVenture Group.
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