Travel and Hospitality Landscape of Italy
1,225 Travel and Hospitality companies in Italy, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them, where they are based and what the news is about. Updated August 2026.
Who leads Travel and Hospitality in Italy
Shows the 1,225 Italian travel and hospitality firms and highlights the top hiring, best funded, and currently hiring companies, with 21 hiring now and 45 having disclosed funding rounds.
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Compagnia Ferroviaria Italiana5last posted Mar 2026
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LivItaly3last posted Jun 2026
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Enav2last posted Jul 2026
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Mapo Tapo2last posted Mar 2026
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Aeroitalia2last posted Jun 2026
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Hotel Bauer2last posted Nov 2025
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feries2last posted May 2026
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Atitech1last posted Jun 2026
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Autovia Padana$349MSeries E · Jun 2017
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Evaneos$130.1MSeries C · Dec 2022
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Italo Treno$112MSeries C · Jun 2017
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LimoLane$42.1MSeries B · Jul 2024
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Firema$21.8MSeries B · Feb 2024
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Alpitour World$21.1MConventional Debt · Nov 2024
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Uvetgbt$6.5MGrant (prize money) · Jan 2018
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Greenrail$5.3MGrant (prize money) · Sep 2018
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aeroporti di roma3,500tracked employees
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Gnv1,001tracked employees
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Air Dolomiti552tracked employees
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QubicaAMF347tracked employees
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th resorts302tracked employees
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ITA Airways78.8%108 tracked events
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Tpllinea3.6%5 tracked events
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AIRCORPORATE0.7%1 tracked events
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alpitourtop 50kalpitour.it
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Itabustop 50kitabus.it
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Rfitop 50krfi.it
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Acitop 100kaci.it
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How the Travel and Hospitality ecosystem in Italy grew, 2016–2025
Displays the number of firms founded each year from 2016 to 2025, noting a peak of 55 new companies in 2018 and only one in 2025.
Where Travel and Hospitality companies in Italy are based
Lists the cities where the sector’s firms are located, with Rome hosting 50 companies, Milan 49, and other notable counts in Milano, Roma, and Gussago.
Funding, M&A and the deals moving Travel and Hospitality in Italy
Counts 111 corporate events over the past two years, broken down by type such as announcements, mergers and acquisitions, contracts, board updates, and key‑person changes.
- M&AClub del Sole, an open-air leisure company that belongs to the Aurora Growth Capital (18.68%), the Giondi Family and TEC-The Equity Club (30.21%) and said it acquired easy camping village Le Gorette Cecina from Sandro Gori (37.5%), Daniela Gori (32.5%) and other minority owners (see here a previous post by BeBeez).2026-04-10
- M&ALimoLane, a leading digital platform for premium business travel and event mobility services, has acquired Driven Worldwide, an international provider of VIP transportation solutions for multinational corporations, investors and global banks.2025-11-21
- M&AThe deal would involve Mercitalia Logistics purchasing a 30 per cent minority stake in CFI, according to Italian newspaper Il Corriere della Sera.2025-01-22
- M&AAs a result, the Lufthansa Group has a 41 percent stake in the Italian airline ITA Airways.2025-01-18
- FundingFiamma, a Bitcoin and ZK infrastructure company, secured $4 million in seed funding to advance its programmable Bitcoin solutions.2024-12-06
- FundingMapo Tapo, which sells tour packages for adventure vacations, has raised $837,000 (€750,000) in a seed round.2024-09-30
- AnnouncementAeroporti di Roma (ADR) is scaling up deployment of a physical AI solution from Outsight across Rome Fiumicino Airport, extending the technology to nearly all common-use areas within the Schengen zone.2026-04-27
- board_updatesAmong the names on the list are Alberto Galassi, today Ferretti's CEO, who is proposed again as managing director, and Komárek himself, candidate for chairman of the board.2026-04-20
Mergers and acquisitions
Deals from the last 24 months where a Travel and Hospitality company in Italy was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.
| Acquirer | Target | Deal value | Status | Date |
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| easy camping village Le Gorette Cecina | undisclosed | — | 2026-04-10 | |
| undisclosed | Completed | 2026-04-08 | ||
| undisclosed | Completed | 2026-03-31 | ||
| Metal Finishing System | $1.9M | Announced | 2026-03-31 | |
| MSC Shipping Group | undisclosed | Rumored | 2026-03-30 | |
| undisclosed | Announced | 2026-01-27 |
Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work
Provides details on specific events like IPO filings, leadership moves, product launches, and contract wins, illustrating notable business activity.
Gtsrailwon transport for londonNov 2024
Who is building Travel and Hospitality in Italy
Profiles 107 founders and CEOs across 85 firms, showing their titles, alma maters—Bocconi University appears twice—and prior workplaces.
Mapo Tapo, ex-Pwc, ex-Thrive Empowered Minds, CEMS - The Global Alliance in Management Education, 2021
Ex-Digital Renaissance Foundation, Italian General Confederation of Labor. Sapienza University of Rome MSc 1993
John Cabot University BBA 2016
Antonio Serra Institute of Naples 1976
2222 Agencia, Buenos Aires City Government, ex-Kimberly-Clark. Technological Institute of Buenos Aires 2008, Harvard Business School MBA 2016
Hotelify, ex-Allegrini, Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo, PV Agency, Invest in Tuscany, La Doria, TGroup, CEO Valtur, AICEO-Italian CEO Association…
Co-Founder CloudPlugs, Staer Sistemi, Smart Structures Solutions, ex-Co-Founder Active Partners. Sapienza University of Rome ME 1985
Co-Founder & CEO CleanBnB, CEO New Future Energy, MD SaveNet, Rescasa Lombardia, 2F Capital. University of Udine MSc 1999, BSc 2006
Privileged -The Club, ex-OptimaIdea, Unicredit, Sittam. University of Milan-Bicocca BIS 2003, University of Milan-Bicocca MCS 2007
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Who funds Travel and Hospitality in Italy
Summarizes 78 funding rounds since 2016 from 37 investors, with the typical round amounting to $162 k.
| Investor · most active investors since 2016 | Rounds | Led | Latest |
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| Europa | 56 | — | Jan 2024 |
| EIC Fund | 4 | — | Feb 2020 |
| Serena | 3 | 1 | Dec 2022 |
| Bpifrance | 3 | 1 | Dec 2022 |
| XAnge | 3 | — | Dec 2022 |
| Level Equity | 2 | 1 | Dec 2022 |
| CDP Venture Capital | 2 | 1 | Jan 2024 |
| Quadrille Capital | 2 | — | Dec 2022 |
| Oltre Impact | 1 | 1 | Jan 2017 |
| Peninsula Capital | 1 | 1 | Jun 2017 |
The typical round is $162k — half were bigger, half smaller.
The biggest Travel and Hospitality funding rounds in Italy
Highlights the largest disclosed round—Autovia Padana’s $349 M Series E—and lists ten other significant recent funding events.
| Company | Round | Size | When | Backers |
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| Series Emega-round | $349M | Jun 2017 | Ardian | |
| Series C | $112M | Sep 2015 | — | |
| Series C | $81M | Sep 2018 | PAR Technology Corp, Level Equity, Quadrille Capital +3 more | |
| Series B | $37.9M | Jul 2024 | Cherry Bay Capital Group, FNDX, FG2 Capital | |
| Series B | $21.8M | Feb 2024 | Titagarh, Amber Group | |
| Series C | $21.1M | Dec 2022 | Partech Partners, Level Equity, Quadrille Capital +3 more | |
| Series C | $21M | May 2016 | Bpifrance, ISAI, XAnge +1 more | |
| Series B | $6M | Jan 2014 | ISAI, XAnge | |
| Series A | $4.3M | Mar 2023 | Fabio Nalucci, The Equity Club, Riccardo Martinelli | |
| Seed | $2.7M | Feb 2023 | CDP Venture Capital, Primo Ventures, SEFEA IMPACT |
What the news says about Travel and Hospitality in Italy
Counts 260,705 news articles about the sector in the last year, with coverage focusing on geopolitical disputes, geographic entities, political subdivisions, and international sports competitions.
What the coverage is about
The subjects that dominate Travel and Hospitality news in Italy. The arrow shows whether each one is being written about more or less than a year ago.
- Geopolitical disputes and contested areas≥296,894▲+34%
- International and transnational geographic entities≥296,886▲+34%
- Administrative and political subdivisions≥296,856▲+34%
- International sports competitions≥44,059▲+15%
- Professional league updates≥32,842→+7%
- Championship event highlights≥24,384▲+19%
- International political relations≥23,581→-0%
- Olympic games coverage≥22,178▲+24%
- Formula one championships≥21,601▼-16%
- Athlete transfer rumors≥19,240▲+24%
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5 Travel and Hospitality companies here were named in the news over this period.
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Momentum
The words getting louder — and quieter
Which terms are showing up in more stories than a year ago, and which are fading. The percentage is the change in how many articles mention them.
The pressures the press keeps returning to
Three recurring angles in Italy Travel and Hospitality coverage, and whether each is getting more attention year on year (through 2025).
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