Best Payments Companies in Italy
The 72 best Payments companies in Italy in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Satispay.
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Our analysis of 150 Payments companies
$44.9b in tracked funding; 96% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2021.
Ranked: Best Payments companies in Italy
| # | Company | Last round | Disclosed funding | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentea Provider of financial software for retail, and healthcare sectors | — | — | — | Marco Torresani CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 2 | Asso Smart Payments PoS payment software for merchants | — | — | — | Gaetano Puccia CEO | PHPUbuntuCakePHP+6 | Top 1M | — | — |
| 3 | Axepta Multiple payment solutions for business | — | — | 100 | — | SkolengoTypeScriptJava+11 | Top 500k | — | 2 partnerships |
| 4 | Banca 5 Reloadable prepaid cards | — | — | 120 | Francesco Marrara Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Banksealer Online banking fraud analysis and investigation software | — | — | — | Alvise Biffi Co Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | BasicBank Rechargeable card for shopping | — | — | — | Federico Trono CEO | TypeScriptWindows ServerGoogle Maps+14 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 7 | Berma Provider of risk mitigation, transaction monitoring, and screening, and audit services | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | Cabel IP White-labeled prepaid cards for consumers and businesses | — | — | 3 | Maximilian Sinagra CEO | — | — | — | — |
Top 12 Payments companies in Italy
#1
Satispay 🦄Series D · Milan, Lombardy · founded 2013 · 300 employees$471.3Mraised▾
Provider of payment application and digital solutions for business and welfare. The company offers payment methods for individuals, stores, and companies. It provides digital solutions for everyday expenses and money transfers. The company also provides digital meal vouchers and purchase vouchers.
- Nov 2024Series D$64.3M
- Sep 2022Series D$307.8M
- Nov 2020Series C$80.7M
- Jul 2018Series B$11.7M
#2
Series A · Agropoli, Campania · founded 2021 · 13 employees$7.3Mraised▾
Payment reconciliation and link-based payment solutions. Offers solutions such as real-time banking for aggregating accounts and expense management, automatic forecasts for retrieving invoice and cash management, agile payments for payment links, and more. Features tools for analyzing and sharing balances and transactions.
- Jun 2025Series A$13.9M
- Jun 2024Series A$6.7M
- Nov 2021Seed$577K
#3
Series A · Milano, Umbria · founded 2022 · 2 employees$37Mraised▾
Provider of Buy Now Pay Later and POS payment solutions. This company offers businesses a streamlined payment processing system that allows immediate payment to the merchant while customers pay in installments with zero interest. They provide a range of solutions including a sophisticated POS system and mobile payment options. The platform integrates easily with existing business management software, simplifying operations and improving cash flow. The service aims to increase sales by offering customers flexible payment choices, leading to improved customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Jan 2025Series A$14M
- Nov 2023Seed$37M
#4
Seed · Milan, Lombardy · founded 2021 · 7 employees$1Mraised▾
AI-based onboarding and AML solutions
- Feb 2025Seed$1M
- Mar 2023Seed—
#5
Seed · Milano, Lombardy · founded 2022$1Mraised▾
Provider of online payment solutions for businesses. The platform provides solutions such as open banking payment solutions, compliant solutions, installment system, BNPL solutions, billing and subscription payments, and more.
- Oct 2024Seed$1M
#6
Acquired · Florence, Tuscany · founded 2019 · 17 employees$2.3Mraised▾
Flowpay provides invoice processing solutions for businesses. It features a solution for invoice payment management, invoice generation, working capital management, automatic payment scheduling, corporate collections, and more.
- Mar 2024Seed$2.3M
#7
Seed · Milan, Lombardy · founded 2014 · 19 employees$2.2Mraised▾
White-label e-wallet solution provider. Provides payment solutions for group payments, omnichannel gift registry, closed-loop payments, cash back, and loyalty, via API, SDK, and SaaS. Allows users to create e-wallets, manage money, cash back, split payments, escrow, closed-loop payment, social sharing, and notifications. Accepts payments by credit card, bank transfer, Sepa Direct Debit, P2P, and at stores. Features include a fraud prevention system, KYC identification, anti-money laundering, and PCI compliance.
- Jun 2022Seed$894K
- Jul 2019Grant (prize money)$282.1K
- Jul 2019Seed$816.5K
- May 2017Seed$448.1K
#8
Seed · Parma, Emilia Romagna · founded 2019$1.1Mraised▾
App and cloud-based invoicing management solutions for individuals and businesses. It offers solutions for practices management, dispute management, invoice processing, and more. It also uses artificial intelligence technology. The app is available for Android and iOS platforms.
- Mar 2023Seed$1.1M
#9
Series A · Rome, Lazio · founded 2018 · 15 employees$2.9Mraised▾
EasyPol is a provider of app-based payment solutions for consumers and businesses. The app allows users to make payments with or without having an account. It features solutions to provide online payments, recurring payments, and a multi-payment platform to access from a smartphone, tablet, and PC for facilitating payments. App is available for both Android and iOS devices.
- Dec 2021Series A$2.3M
- Dec 2020Seed$608.8K
#10
Series A · Mola di Bari, Apulia · founded 2016 · 20 employees$7.7Mraised▾
MatiPay provides an app-based wallet for vending machine payments. Users can recharge wallet through cash, credit cards, and PayPal. It offers integration with old and new vending machines. It offers telemetry and business intelligence-based solutions for vending operators.
- Oct 2019Series A$7.7M
#11
Public · Milan, Lombardy · founded 2021$1.3Mraised▾
Provider of payment solutions for merchants, banks, and financial institutions. It offers in-store, e-commerce, and remote payment processing services. The company provides digital corporate banking, open banking, and blockchain solutions. It also delivers card issuing, mobile payments, and managed card solutions. The company serves central institutions, financial associations, and public sector entities.
- Nov 2021Grant (prize money)$205.3K
- Mar 2021Grant (prize money)$121.2K
- Oct 2019Grant (prize money)$359.8K
- May 2018Grant (prize money)$628.5K
#12
Deadpooled · Cagliari, Sardinia · founded 2011 · 17 employees$6Mraised▾
Jusp is a provider of mobile POS solutions to offline businesses. Solutions offered by the company are compatible with mobile, tablets, android, apple and windows operating system. Company also offers additional services like MAP ( marketing analytics portal), catalog management, export of details reports and more.
- Apr 2013Series A$6M
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Payments coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Digital Payments is moving in Italy
A read on the academic research around Digital Payments — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 132 Italy-affiliated papers.
- Bocconi University12
- Bank of Italy12
- University of Rome Tor Vergata12
- University of Siena8
- Politecnico di Milano7
- Mobile payment9
- Computer security7
- Payment system5
- Near field communication4
- Blockchain3
- Payment system4→5
- Mobile payment21
- Payment service provider11
- Cryptocurrency6
- Competition (biology)4
- Money laundering4
Where digital payments 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.
Common questions
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