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Arduino Funding Round

Anzu Partners and CDP Venture Capital joined a $22 million Series B venture round for Arduino. The round closed on 9/6/2023.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/6/2023
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$22,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Anzu Partners (Lead Investor)

CDP Venture Capital (Lead Investor)

Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to grow even more in the U.S., where it recently opened an office in Austin (Texas) and established a presence in Chicago (Illinois), while maintaining its European roots, with more than 130 people in Torino, Italy -- half of which working on advanced R&D -- and more than 30 people in Malmo, Sweden. Funds will be also invested to further strengthen the R&D team based in Torino, with the goal to grow enterprise application libraries and the Arduino Cloud for Business with more integrations and Embedded AI features, and to accelerate its go-to-market initiatives and customer support in selected high-potential geographies.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Electronics
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
Lugano, Undisclosed
Switzerland
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Arduino designs, manufactures, and supports electronic devices and software, allowing people around the world to easily access advanced technologies that interact with the physical world. Our products are straightforward, simple, and powerful, ready to satisfy users' needs from students to makers and all the way to professional developers.
Profile
Arduino LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Arduino Company Twitter Account
Company News
Arduino News
Facebook
Arduino on Facebook
YouTube
Arduino on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Fabio Violante
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Chief Information Officer
Stefano Visconti
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Chief Marketing Officer
Massimo Banzi
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Chief Operating Officer
Pietro Dore
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Co-Founder
David Cuartielles
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Co-Founder
Tom Igoe
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Co-Founder
David Mellis
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VP - Bus. Development
Alessandro Ranellucci
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VP - Finance
Giuseppe Ferrara
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VP - Sales
Giovanni Fagherazzi
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