Exein - About the company
Exein is a series D company based in Rome (Italy), founded in 2018 by Gianni Cuozzo. It operates as a Provider of AI-powered cybersecurity solutions embedded directly into device firmware. Exein has raised $495M in funding from investors like Balderton Capital, Blue Cloud Ventures and Headline. The company has 331 active competitors, including 93 funded and 40 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Armis, Eclypsium and Afero.
Company Details
Provider of AI-powered cybersecurity solutions embedded directly into device firmware. The company offers a platform that provides customizable cybersecurity solutions. It allows devices to identify threats and block attacks. The company’s analyzer informs users of device health and compliance.
- Website
- www.exein.io/
- Email ID
- *****@exein.io
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Founded Year
2018
Location
Rome, Italy
Stage
Series D
Total Funding
$495M in 7 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
8th among 331 active competitors
Employee Count
85 as on Sep 30, 2026
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Exein's funding and investors
Exein has raised a total funding of $495M over 7 rounds. Its first funding round was on Nov 08, 2018. Its latest funding round was a Conventional Debt round on Sep 15, 2026 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Exein has 21 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Exein:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Sep 15, 2026 | 2512941 | Conventional Debt | 7601917 | 9059004 | 8002424 | 9443302 |
Sep 15, 2026 | 4986667 | Series D | 8515066 | 3265884 | 7691365 | |
Dec 18, 2025 | 4509005 | Series C | 8525364 | 7935540 |
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Exein's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Exein is Gianni Cuozzo. Gianni Cuozzo is the CEO of Exein.
Here are the details of Exein's key team members:
- Gianni Cuozzo: Founder & CEO of Exein. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Exein's employee count trend
Exein has 85 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Exein's employee count trend over the years:
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Exein's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Exein include Armis, Eclypsium and Afero. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Exein, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Armis 2015, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Provider of a wireless security platform for IoT applications | $1.17B | 77/100 | |
2nd | Eclypsium 2017, San Francisco (United States), Series C | Provider of supply chain security platform for IT infrastructure components | $132M | 63/100 | |
3rd | Afero 2014, Los Altos (United States), Series C | Provider of a cloud-based end-to-end IoT platform | $73.2M | 62/100 | |
4th | Quantum Base 2014, Lancaster (United Kingdom), Public | Quantum IoT and device security solutions provider | $1.15M | 61/100 | |
5th | Keyfactor 2001, Independence (United States), Series F | Provider of digital trust, PKI, certificate automation, and crypto management solutions | $1.22B | 61/100 | |
6th | AtomBeam 2017, Moraga (United States), Series A | A data management and security company specializing in edge computing | $35M | 60/100 | |
7th | Karamba Security 2016, Hod Hasharon (Israel), Series B | Platform offering cybersecurity solutions for vehicles | $27M | 60/100 | |
8th | Provider of AI-powered cybersecurity solutions embedded directly into device firmware | $495M | 60/100 | ||
9th | NetRise 2020, Austin (United States), Acquired | Provider of software supply chain security solutions analyzing compiled binary code | $24.8M | 59/100 | |
10th | Phosphorus 2016, Carlsbad (United States), Acquired | Provider of IoT devices security systems | $65M | 58/100 |
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Exein's Investments and acquisitions
Exein has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Exein
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News related to Exein
Media has covered Exein for a total of 10 events in the last 1 year, 3 of them have been about company updates and 1 about partnerships.
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Exein and Deutsche Telekom IoT collaborate to secure next-generation connected devicesBusiness Wire•Oct 07, 2026•Exein, Deutsche Telekom
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Exein Raises $270 Million in Funding, Becomes Physical AI UnicornTrending Topics•Sep 15, 2026•Exein, Goldman Sachs, Headline, Cyera
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Suniva Secures $835 Million Capital Raise for New Solar Cell Plant in South CarolinaPower Technology•Sep 09, 2026•I Squared, Suniva, Lion Point, Electron Capital Partners and 5 others
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Exein Unveils Kernel-Level Runtime Security Platform 'Photon' for AI-Driven SystemsNew Electronics•Mar 23, 2026•Exein
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Exein Unveils Next-Generation Runtime Security to Protect the AI-Native WorldBusiness Wire•Mar 23, 2026•Exein
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Italy’s Cybersecurity Firm Exein Raises €100M To Fuel Global ExpansionStartup Rise EU•Dec 18, 2025•Exein, Blue Cloud Ventures, HV Capital, Intrepid Growth Partners and 2 others
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Fuse Energy achieves $5B valuation following $70M funding round from Balderton and LowercarbonTech Funding News•Dec 18, 2025•Exein, HV Capital, Geodesic Capital, Blue Cloud Ventures and 2 others
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Kontron and Exein Announce a Strategic Partnership in CybersecurityBusiness Wire•Sep 26, 2025•Kontron, Exein
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Exein Secures €70 Million Series C to Enhance IoT Device Digital Immune SystemPulse 2.0•Jul 19, 2025•Exein, Balderton Capital, Supernova, Lakestar
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