Exein, a Rome, Italy-based embedded IoT cybersecurity firm, raised €70m in Collection C funding spherical.
The spherical was led by Balderton and joined by Supernova and Lakestar, with participation from 33N, United Ventures and Partech.
The corporate intends to make use of the capital for:
- international growth plans throughout the US, Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea,
- consolidation of its established European presence,
- growth efforts, and
- strategic M&A alternatives within the cybersecurity trade.
Led by Gianni Cuozzo, Founder & CEO, Exein offers an AI-enabled, real-time menace detection platform for key industries, together with vital infrastructure, semiconductor, power, automotive, healthcare, and robotics. Its end-point method creates a digital immune system, securing particular person units fairly than counting on community defences. This decentralised method ensures that producers can combine the newest safety instruments into their merchandise, safeguarding units from cyber threats and making certain compliance with international cybersecurity laws akin to Europe’s NIS2 and the Cyber Resilience Act – which comes into power in 2026 – and the US Cyber Belief Mark.
Reaching over 450% year-over-year progress, the corporate has shaped strategic partnerships with chipset and OEM/ODM producers, together with MediaTek, Supermicro, Kontron, SECO and AAEON.
As a part of its strategic international growth, Exein can also be creating runtime safety options to safe AI infrastructure and huge language fashions (LLMs), addressing the rising demand to safe AI and LLMs working inside units, fairly than in a centralised cloud atmosphere.
The corporate additionally has workplaces in Germany, Taiwan and the US.
FinSMEs
16/07/2025
