Recently Funded Startups in Puglia
Updated Aug 2026
FundedIQ holds 9 funded startups in Puglia and keeps their funding rounds, amounts, investors, industries, locations and company details up to date. This page provides an overview of the startup funding landscape in Puglia, along with the 9 most recently funded startups there.
The median disclosed round is $4.9M, with the middle half of rounds falling between $3.5M and $5.0M. Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services and Health Care hold the most companies by sector. Bari and Lecce hold the deepest concentrations of funded startups in Puglia. Startups in Puglia closed 4 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 1 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $12M in disclosed capital.
Bari leads a region where Seed stage companies dominate. This early lifecycle focus means most ventures are still establishing product market fit. AI and Financial Services lead the sub-sector mix. Sourcing here targets early bets before later stage rounds emerge. Lecce and Maglie follow Bari in activity, creating a concentrated geographic area for initial stage venture activity.
Puglia funded startup statistics
Most recent funding round on record: Feb 2026.
9 most recently funded startups in Puglia
9 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.
Puglia startup funding trends
Funding activity
Startups in Puglia closed 4 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 1 of them in the last 12, adding up to $12M in disclosed capital.
Round sizes
The median disclosed round is $4.9M, with the middle half running from $3.5M to $5.0M. 3 of 4 rounds disclosed an amount.
Sectors
Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services and Health Care hold the most companies, led by Artificial Intelligence at 2. The most common headcount band across the segment is 11-50.
Industries with the most funded startups in Puglia
Sector counts across all 9 tracked companies in Puglia. A company assigned more than one industry is counted in each.
Where are funded startups located in Puglia?
Where funded startups in Puglia are based, by the city on the company record.
About the FundedIQ Puglia startup funding data
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 9 funded startups in Puglia currently tracked. Round counts, capital totals and the median round are computed over a trailing 24 months. Rounds whose amount was not disclosed (1 of 4 in that period) are counted as rounds but excluded from capital totals and from the median. The most recent round on record for funded startups in Puglia is dated Feb 2026.
The table above shows the 9 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 startups are there in Puglia?
FundedIQ tracks 9 funded startups in Puglia. This page lists the 9 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 startups in Puglia raised?
Startups in Puglia tracked by FundedIQ have raised $12M in disclosed capital across 4 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 1 rounds in the last 12 months. 3 of those 4 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.
What industries have the most funded startups in Puglia?
Artificial Intelligence has the most, with 2 companies, followed by Financial Services (2), Health Care (2) and Advertising (1). Sector counts include every company assigned that industry, and a company can carry more than one.
Which cities have the most funded startups in Puglia?
Bari leads with 7 companies, then Lecce (1) and Maglie (1).
What is a typical funding round size for startups in Puglia?
The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $4.9M, and the middle half of rounds fall between $3.5M and $5.0M. Round sizes vary widely by stage, so the seed and later-stage bands sit well either side of that figure.
How often is the Puglia startup funding data 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 startups in Puglia is dated Feb 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.
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