Inside the $5 Billion MoneyFarm Expansion, AutoConnexa, iGenius and Sovereign AI - December 12, 2024

AutoConnexa, an insuretech startup, raised €2.2m from CDP VC and business angels.Kinsect, a startup producing insect-based sustainable proteins, 🇮🇹raised €1m from Farming Future, Terra Next, Agrox, Forest Valley.Restworld, a company matching demand and supply for work in the hospitality and restaurant sectors, 🇮🇹raised €650k in equity and €350k in debt. Day Ristoservice led the equity round.Moneyfarm acquired Willis Owen, an investment platform. The company reached £5b in assets under management.Textile Solutions Group 🇮🇹acquired Limonta Informatica.iGenius unveiled Colosseum: one of the world’s largest NVIDIA DGX AI supercomputers with NVIDIA Grace Blackwell Superchips. Just, wow.

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The Week in Italian Startup discusses and analyzes the latest news from the Italian startup ecosystem. Giacomo Mollo is a former academic in philosophy turned tech investor. He is co-founder and partner of iN3 Ventures, a corporate innovation and VC firm. Niccolò Sanarico is an Oxford MBA and a software engineer with a passion for innovation and startups. He is currently an Investment Manager at Primo Ventures SGR, a venture capital firm based in Italy.