Venture Capitalist Gianluca Dettori said (read his post here) that CicerOOs, an Italian startup that is developing a web and mobile app that allows users to discover, explore and share tourist attractions in a personalized way, has raised its first funding round.
The amount of the transaction was not disclosed.
Update 07/10/2012: Backers include Principia and Digital Investments (which is advised by Dpixel).
Founded by CEO Daniele Cassini and CTO Daniele Viva, CicerOOs has been developing an intelligent search engine about tourism, which intends to enlighten particular features of attractions around the world and make them available to users in a customized way. It rewards users based on the details of an attraction they unveil. Cassini and Viva ideated the product in Puglia, Italy, but designed it in Silicon Valley.
The company is near to come out from its beta.
FinSMEs
06/10/2012