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Azimut Launches Tech Digitech Fund

Italian Investment firm Azimut has partnered with investment platform Gellify Group to launch a new venture capital fund.

Fleep Technologies Raises €800K in Seed Funding

Fleep Technologies, the Milan, Italy-based startup of the Istituito Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT), closed a seed funding round of €800k.

Campari Group Acquires 49% Stake in Tannico, for €23.4M

Beverage company Campari Group acquired a 49% stake in Tannico S.p.A., a Milan, Italy-based e-commerce platform for wines and premium spirits in Italy.

Milkman Raises €25M in Third Funding

Milkman, a Milan, Italy-based logistics platform which offers a same-day delivery service and a tracking system, raised €25m in third funding.

AppQuality Raises €3M in Funding

AppQuality, a Milan, Italy-based provider of a crowdtesting platform, raised €3m in funding.

Standard Cognition Buys Checkout Technologies

Standard Cognition, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an autonomous checkout solution that can be installed in retailers’ existing stores, acquired Checkout Technologies, a Milan, Italy-based developer od Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology for easy retail checkout.

Accenture to Acquire PLM Systems

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) is to acquire PLM Systems, a Turin, Italy-based boutique systems integrator.

Dedagroup Stealth Buys Zedonk

Dedagroup Stealth, a Trento, Italy-based tech company operating global fashion brands, acquired Zedonk, a London, UK-based provider of an online fashion management software platform used by more than 650 small fashion businesses.

PinCell Raises €1.65M in Seed Financing

PinCell, a Milan, Italy–based biotechnology company developing novel therapies for rare dermatological diseases, recently raised €1.65m in seed financing.

Accenture Buys Italian Consulting Firm Nike Group

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired Nike Group, an Assago MI, Italy-based consulting firm that provides regulatory technology (RegTech) services and solutions to financial services firms.

Genespire Raises €16M in Series A Financing

Genespire, a Milan, Italy-based biotechnology company focused on the development of transformative gene therapies for patients affected by genetic diseases, closed a €16M Series A financing.

Genespire Receives Investment from Sofinnova Partners

Genespire, a Milan, Italy-based gene-therapy company developing therapies for patients affected by genetic diseases, received an investment from Sofinnova Partners.