Startupbusiness Review 23-10-25e Armenian ecosystem, investments in Italy, latest rounds and news, events to follow

Armenian ecosystem, investments in Italy, latest rounds and news, events to follow
Startupbusiness-Review
Emil-Abirascid
Dear reader, this issue of Startupbusiness Review takes you to Armenia to learn about the local ecosystem, publishes data on investments in start-ups in Italy, rounds raised by start-ups and scale-ups, news from the world of venture capital and start-ups presenting new services, new technologies and signing agreements. There are also events taking place in both Italy and Europe. Enjoy reading and may the force be with you.

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Armenia, talent, training, cutting-edge technologies, social impact

The country is firmly focused on training and new technologies, the start-up ecosystem is thriving, and attention is turning to physical and scientific AI
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Italian venture capital, stable investments and policies on standby

Growth Capital’s Q3-25 Observatory with Italian Tech Alliance reveals a growing ecosystem that is still far from European maturity
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Events

Sud Innovation Summit, in Messina: education, AI, businesses and the role of Southern Italy

The event dedicated to innovation in the city on the Strait helps to strengthen the role of southern Italy on the international stage.
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Rethinking industry and the role of AI, Assolombarda and the urgency of innovation

The first general meeting led by President Alvise Biffi focuses on innovation and the need to accelerate technological development
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Fusion AI Labs is established in Genoa for applied research on AI

The initiative is the result of a joint venture between Expert.ai and AI Fusion Holding and conducts research, training and even start-ups.
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SmartCityLab Milan Human+AI urban sustainability meets innovation

Ten start-ups selected to build the city of the future, focusing on artificial intelligence, environmental impact and inclusion
Events

The Bologna Gathering: the value of the event lies in its content and relationships

The Bologna event, which celebrated its third edition in 2025, confirms the constructive effectiveness of its model, which now looks to the future

Investments

Funding News

Caracol, $40 million Series B round

The new investment in the Italian deeptech scaleup is led by international funds Omnes Capital and Move Capital
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DMAT’s innovative and sustainable cement receives $4.5 million

The round is led by Primo Capital with its Primo Climate fund and is supported by international investors
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€83.5 million Series A round for biotech company NanoPhoria

The start-up is working on a treatment for heart failure and receives funding from Xgen Venture, Sofinnova, CDP VC, and Panakès Partners
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60 million dollar round for CoMind with Angelini Ventures

Italian CVC participates in Plural-led round in British scale-up innovating in brain health monitoring
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WSense’s underwater wireless connections raise an additional €10 million

The scale-up receives new funding from Indico Capital Partners and SIMEST and looks to grow in international markets
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Sizable Energy uses the sea to store energy and raises $8 million

The start-up has completed laboratory testing in the Netherlands and is now moving to a trial site in Reggio Calabria
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Cyberwave, €7 million round with United Ventures and The Techshop

The start-up works on the digital twins model to make the physical world programmable and also receives capital from Vento, Pi Campus and BA
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New €5 million round for Volta, led by US fund RTP Global

Startup that automates online B2B sales management receives new capital from a pool of international investors
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Eoliann, €4.25 million round for climate tech company using satellites and AI

The Turin-based start-up also received a special mention, ENI Joule for Entrepreneurship, from President Mattarella
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Four million euros for Titan4 infrastructure monitoring solutions

The start-up closes its Series A round with the participation of CDP Venture Capital and Vertis and looks to international expansion
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Tuidi, €3 million to automate large-scale distribution

The start-up raises capital from Vertis, Azimut and Qberg to grow its solutions for optimising food distribution
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Gevi raises €2.7 million to develop micro wind power

The start-up manufactures a small turbine for installation in urban environments, with funding coming from 360 Capital and CDP VC
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Metreecs closes €2.7 million funding round and launches operations in Italy

The French start-up has developed a system that uses AI to predict demand trends and reduce inventories
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565,000 euros for the ESG solution developed by Metrikflow

The start-up has created a platform that enables companies to manage sustainability and compliance, with funding from Magic Mind and Apside
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Amuseapp’s cultural technologies raise €350,000

The start-up that provides technology to cultural venues to make their use more effective is funded by several business angels
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Lynda, the start-up that supports women going through the menopause, raises €350,000

The start-up responds to an increasingly widespread need with various tools and channels and is funded by Ventive and others

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Novagria Ventures, the agritech venture builder by CDP Venture Capital

The project was developed in collaboration with Gellify, Mutti, Sipcam Oxon and Crédit Agricole Italia and is based in Parma
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Sella Direct Ventures, the vehicle for investments in start-ups and funds

The new structure reinforces the commitment to venture capital, both in direct transactions involving early-stage start-ups and in third-party funds
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Maia Ventures, new €55 million agrifoodtech fund

The new investment vehicle focuses on early-stage transactions and is backed by both financial and industrial partners
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CDP Venture Capital: Start-ups can now apply online

As part of the reorganisation of its online presence, the public investment vehicle invites start-ups to submit their projects.

Startups e scaleups

Scaleup

Maddie, the AI agent for additive manufacturing developed by MadeInAdd

The start-up backed by CDP Venture Capital, Dumarey Group and Fomas Group facilitates the transition to 3D with artificial intelligence
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Italian Startups

Facile.it buys Pratiche auto online

The start-up becomes a partner of the group that offers various services for motorists; the amount of the transaction has not been disclosed
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Wayla, electric vehicles are coming and the agreement with Atlante

The urban mobility start-up introduces Fiat E-Ducato vehicles to its fleet and signs a partnership agreement with the charging point network
Scaleup

Leather garments become more comfortable thanks to BeDimensional

B-Leaf crystal makes leather for shoes and clothing more resistant, more durable, more comfortable and also sustainable.

Events

Events

0100 International, Milan prepares to welcome investors from around the world

The second edition of the international conference on VC and PE is a unique opportunity to strengthen the European role of the Italian ecosystem
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CoCreate, the first European edition of Alibaba.com’s start-up competition

The company that operates the global B2B e-commerce platform appoints Rio Ferdinand and Sara Davies as jury chairs
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Expand North Star 2025, Italy in the global innovation network

The presence of Italian start-ups coordinated by the Italian Trade Agency is growing on the platform linked to the Gitex Global event in Dubai
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The Beautiful Work Week returns to Milan from 11 to 14 November

The event organised by Cocoon Pro focuses on the value of work in a generative economy context
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