Recently Funded Pre-Seed Startups in Italy
Updated Sep 2026
FundedIQ tracks 99 funded Pre-Seed startups in Italy, with their funding rounds, amounts, investors, industries, locations and company details. This page provides an overview of the Pre-Seed startup funding landscape in Italy, along with the 99 most recently funded Pre-Seed startups in Italy.
The median disclosed round is $950K, with the middle half of rounds falling between $588K and $1.9M. Artificial Intelligence, Commerce and Shopping and Information Technology hold the most companies by sector. Milan and Turin hold the deepest concentrations of these companies. Pre-Seed startups in Italy closed 49 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 31 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $57M in disclosed capital.
Artificial Intelligence dominates this cohort, though Commerce and Shopping create a significant secondary cluster. Administrative Services and Health Care provide unexpected diversification. Milan and Rome anchor the geographic spread. Small teams characterize the group. Filtering by sub-sector reveals a split between technical infrastructure and consumer applications, which separates the software plays from service oriented ventures.
Pre-Seed funded startup statistics in Italy
Most recent funding round on record: Sep 2026. Investors appearing most often across Italy funding rounds: Vento.
99 most recently funded Pre-Seed startups in Italy
99 shownOrdered by the date of the latest funding round. Each row gives the company, its location and industry, what it does, the stage and date of that round, and the disclosed amount.
Pre-Seed startup funding trends in Italy
Funding activity
Pre-Seed startups in Italy closed 49 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 31 of them in the last 12, adding up to $57M in disclosed capital.
Round sizes
The median disclosed round is $950K, with the middle half running from $588K to $1.9M. 40 of 49 rounds disclosed an amount.
Sectors
Artificial Intelligence, Commerce and Shopping and Information Technology hold the most companies, led by Artificial Intelligence at 21. The most common headcount band across the segment is 1-10.
Industries with the most funded Pre-Seed startups in Italy
Sector counts across all 99 tracked companies in Italy. A company assigned more than one industry is counted in each.
Where are funded Pre-Seed startups located in Italy?
Where funded Pre-Seed startups in Italy are based, by the city on the company record.
About the FundedIQ Pre-Seed startup funding data in Italy
FundedIQ tracks announced startup funding rounds and organises them by company, funding date, stage, amount, industry, location and investor. The dataset is refreshed weekly, and new rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, so the same round reported twice on different dates is recorded once.
Figures on this page cover the 99 funded Pre-Seed startups in Italy currently tracked. Round counts, capital totals and the median round are computed over a trailing 24 months. Rounds whose amount was not disclosed (9 of 49 in that period) are counted as rounds but excluded from capital totals and from the median. The most recent round on record for funded Pre-Seed startups in Italy is dated Sep 2026.
The table above shows the 99 most recently funded companies. Full funding histories, investor lists and founder contacts across the whole dataset open on a FundedIQ plan.
Frequently asked questions
How many funded Pre-Seed startups are there in Italy?
FundedIQ tracks 99 funded Pre-Seed startups in Italy. This page lists the 99 most recently funded of them, ordered by the date of their latest round, and the full set is available on a FundedIQ plan.
How much funding have Pre-Seed startups in Italy raised?
Pre-Seed startups in Italy tracked by FundedIQ have raised $57M in disclosed capital across 49 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 31 rounds in the last 12 months. 40 of those 49 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.
What industries have the most funded Pre-Seed startups in Italy?
Artificial Intelligence has the most, with 21 companies, followed by Commerce and Shopping (10), Information Technology (8) and Health Care (6). Sector counts include every company assigned that industry, and a company can carry more than one.
Which cities have the most funded Pre-Seed startups in Italy?
Milan leads with 39 companies, then Turin (12), Rome (9) and Firenze (3).
What is a typical funding round size for Pre-Seed startups in Italy?
The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $950K, and the middle half of rounds fall between $588K and $1.9M. Round sizes vary widely by stage, so the seed and later-stage bands sit well either side of that figure.
How often is the Pre-Seed startup funding data in Italy updated?
The dataset is refreshed weekly. New rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, and the most recent round currently on record for funded Pre-Seed startups in Italy is dated Sep 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.
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