Italy’s angels & incubators and venture capital weekly roundup. News from Webidoo, Algorit

May 11, 2026

 

Webidoo, an Italian scaleup for the SMEs digital transformation, secured an investment round of 25 million US Dollars Imprese per la Crescita 3 (IXC3) – Azimut Libera Impresa subscribed (see here a previous post by BeBeez). DWF assisted Webidoo which will invest such proceeds in its proprietary technology, the US expansion and acquisitions of Saas and marketing firms. Legance advised IXC3 while Portolano Cavallo supported 8a+. According to BeBeez data, prior to the investment of IXC3, the founders Giovanni Farese (ceo), Daniel Rota and Egidio Murru owned 67.81% of Webidoo, 8a+ Innovation – 8a+ Investimenti 23.04% and TIM Ventures 9.15% Webidoo raised more than 30 million since its birth. The company previously attracted the resources of 8a+ Innovation – 8a+ Investimenti, a fund for which Banca Generali acts as distributor, BG4Real, TIM Ventures, and other investors. Andrea Cornetti is the head of real estate and infrastructures of Azimut Libera Impresa. BeBeez Private Data, the private capital database of BeBeez and FSI, monitors Azimut Libera Impresa, 8a+ Investimenti, TIM Ventures, and their investments. Find out here how to subscribe for one month or one year or Click here for booking a demo videocall with BeBeez database manager

Algorithmiq, a quantum computing startup that moved from Helsinki to Milan, attracted 18 million euros from from Inventure VC and lead investors United Ventures and CDP Venture Capital (see here a previous post by BeBeez). The firm raised 36 million since Sabrina Maniscalco (ceo), Guillermo García-Pérez (cso), Matteo Rossi (cto), and Boris Sokolov (lead researcher) founded it in 2022. Angel Syndicate & Tiger Global and others previously poured resources in the business. Jacopo Drudi is a partner of United Ventures. Alessandro Scortecci is the direct investments head of CDP Venture Capital.

CDP Venture Capital invested an undisclosed amount in ESA NanoTech, an Italian startup for the sustainable production of graphene that belongs to LMDV Capital of Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio (see here a previous post by BeBeez). LMDV Capital acquired 60% of ESA in 2025 from Angelo Cacciotti and 8% from Samuele Maran while Marco Franco (20% at that time), Domenico Cirillo (5%), Tiziano Milani (5%), and Flavio Cecchi (2%) kept their stakes. ESA will invest the resources that CDP poured in its organic growth. Stefano Molino is the head of Fondo Acceleratori of CDP Venture Capital.

Banca Valsabbina rose to 37.8% its 17.5% stake in Italian fintech supply chain management Credit Service that acquired in 2021 through the subscription of a capital increase that also attracted the resources Milan-listed Siav, 13.1% owner of the target (see here a previous post by BeBeez). In 2021, Credit Service invested the fetched resources in paying 2X the amount that investors poured in a 2019 equity crowdfunding campaign on Fundera that allowed to raise above 0.226 million euros for a pre money value of 2.6 million. Banca Valsabbina retained BTLaws for raising its holding in Credit Service through the acquisition of shares on the primary market on the subscription of a new capital increase. Enzo Sisti founded the fintech in 2014 and now owns 11.26% of the business whose further shareholders are Siav (now 10.64%), Keda (10.64%), coo Stefano Mazzocca (10.04%), Must WebGruppo Rudello (6.42%), Interlogica Industriaes (5.9%), and modefinance (4.79%). Hermes Bianchetti is the deputy coo of Banca Valsabbina. BeBeez Private Data, the private capital database of BeBeez and FSI, monitors Banca Valsabbina and its investments. Find out here how to subscribe for one month or one year or Click here for booking a demo videocall with BeBeez database manager

Alfa Group, an innovative SME for the cybersecurity, acquired the majority of Pluribus One, an application security and ADR (Application Detection and Response) firm, through a replacement of shareholder and the subscription to a capital increase (see here a previous post by BeBeez). Studio Legale Simbula and 618 Partners assisted the target. Alfa Group retained Andersen Italia. Davide Ariu, ceo, and others founded Pluribus One in a 2015 through a spin-off from Cagliari University. Dario Lauricella, ceo, has 54.54% of Alfa Group