So far, 2021 has been a very special year for Italian startups, considering as Italian also those that are based abroad, but whose founders are Italian. This is not a rare case and it is precisely those startups that are the favourite to raise capital from international investors. This is calculated by BeBeez Private Data (the BeBeez database available by subscription, click here for information and to upgrade your BeBeez News Premium subscription).
According to BeBeez's calculations, in fact, in the first six months of the year alone this universe of startups and scaleups raised over €1.2 billion distributed over 278 rounds, which is already a record number when compared to the €780.9 million raised in all of 2020 over 309 rounds (s