{"id":177125,"date":"2026-06-17T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T07:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.startupbusiness.it\/?p=177125"},"modified":"2026-06-17T13:21:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T11:21:58","slug":"e3-million-funding-round-for-soources-ai-procurement-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.startupbusiness.it\/en\/e3-million-funding-round-for-soources-ai-procurement-platform\/177125\/","title":{"rendered":"\u20ac3 million funding round for Soource\u2019s AI procurement platform"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Soource, a start-up founded in 2024 in Bolzano by Maicol Verzotto, together with Nazareno Mario Ciccarello, Silvia Chiarot, Serena Galli and Luca Taddeo (pictured), has announced that it has closed a seed investment round worth 3 million euros. The round is led by Vertis, through its Vertis Venture 5 Scaleup fund, and includes participation from the Swiss venture capital firm Tenity, 360 Capital \u2013 which, through its 360 Digitaly fund, had led <a href=\"https:\/\/www.startupbusiness.it\/en\/eur-1-5-million-round-for-soource-using-ai-for-procurement\/144096\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the previous round closed in January 2025<\/a> \u2013 and the Investors\u2019 Club. With this round, Soource\u2019s total funding raised since 2025 exceeds \u20ac5 million. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Soource will use the funds raised in this round to consolidate its position in the procurement intelligence market in Italy and support its expansion into key European markets.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AI is powerful, but it only delivers reliable results if it works with clean and complete data. In procurement, supplier data is often fragmented, incomplete or unverified. Soource is the platform that organises this data and builds automation on top of it. A single platform for searching, enriching, automating and monitoring all supplier information.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At its core is a proprietary international database containing verified and certified data. An AI system comprising several specialised agents works on this database, with each agent dedicated to a different procurement process: identifying suppliers (discovery), qualifying them, comparing them, contacting them (outreach) and supplementing their details (enrichment). Tasks that currently require hours of manual labour are now automated.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Procurement is evolving from a \u2018co-pilot\u2019 model, in which AI supports operators, to an \u2018autopilot\u2019 model, in which numerous tasks are carried out automatically whilst keeping reliable and verified data at the heart of the decision-making process.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just over a year after entering the market, Soource\u2019s platform is already being used by organisations operating in the utilities, pharmaceutical, energy, insurance, food, industrial and construction sectors. The start-up, which has a team of 17 people based at the NOI Techpark in Bolzano, plans to double its workforce by the end of 2027. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis round marks a crucial milestone in Soource\u2019s growth journey,\u201d says Verzotto, the company\u2019s CEO, in a statement. \u201cOne year on from our go-to-market launch, we are working with leading enterprises across every sector and industry. The new funding will enable us to accelerate the development of our data-driven platform, strengthen our team and consolidate our leadership in Italy, with the aim of expanding Soource into the main European markets as well.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThanks to this round of investment, Soource is accelerating a paradigm shift: by integrating advanced supplier and market intelligence, it is transforming procurement from a purely reactive function into a predictive capability, enabling faster, more informed and strategically driven decisions,\u201d adds Ciccarello.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cArtificial intelligence is transforming procurement, but the real competitive advantage lies in the quality and structure of the data on which the algorithms operate. Soource has developed a proprietary infrastructure that enables companies to manage their suppliers more efficiently and strategically, by automating labour-intensive tasks and supporting increasingly data-driven decision-making processes. In just over a year, the team has demonstrated remarkable execution, securing key clients and developing a platform with strong potential for international scalability. We are delighted to support Maicol, Nazareno and the whole team in this new phase of growth,\u201d says Alessandro Pontari, partner at the Vertis Venture 5 Scaleup fund. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We are proud to support Soource on its journey to innovate in a procurement sector that remains largely undigitised. The team has demonstrated exceptional commercial execution, identifying strong market demand and outlining a clear strategy to transform supplier sourcing into an advanced vendor intelligence system for large industrial groups,&#8221; said Guillermo Forteza, Tenity\u2019s investment lead for Europe.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lucrezia Lucotti, a partner at 360 Capital, says: \u201cWe are delighted to continue supporting Soource on its growth journey. 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Co-fondatore di Designtech, l\u2019hub di innovazione che avvicina il mondo del design con quello della tecnologia. Advisor di Austrian Business Agency, Emil Banca, Fondazione Symbola, Fondazione Quadrans. Partecipa regolarmente a incontri, convegni, conferenze dedicate all\u2019ecosistema dell\u2019innovazione. E\u2019 stato co-organizzatore degli Italian Innovation Day and Series che si sono svolti dal dal 2016 al 2020 nelle citt\u00e0 di Tokyo in Giappone, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Canberra in Australia e Singapore e co-organizzatore dell\u2019Italy India Innovation Day di AIICP 2021 e 2022. Ha curato il volume \u2018L\u2019innovazione che non ti aspetti. Contesti e visioni per l\u2019impresa\u2019 , l\u2019edizione italiana di \u2018La startup digitale, guida pratica step by step\u2019 e ha scritto la prefazione all\u2019edizione italiana de \u2018La quarta era\u2019 di Byron Reese, ed \u00e8 co-autore di \u2018Cosa e Dove: strategie digitali di ricerca del lavoro\u2019, tutti editi da FrancoAngeli. In passato \u00e8 stato curatore di StartupDigest Italy, coordinatore scientifico del Forum per la Ricerca della Provincia Autonoma di Trento, board member di TechChill Milano advisor di di ScaleIT , ha collaborato con Il Sole 24 Ore \u00e8 stato direttore di Innov\u2019azione, bimestrale edito da Apsti, ha collaborato con Corriere Innovazione ed \u00e8 stato presidente del comitato di selezione del Premio Marzotto e advisor di Cetif-Universit\u00e0 Cattolica Milano.","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.abirascid.com\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/emilabirascid","https:\/\/x.com\/emilabirascid"],"url":"https:\/\/www.startupbusiness.it\/en\/author\/emil-abirascid\/"}]}},"author_name":"Emil Abirascid","categories_names":["Funding News"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.startupbusiness.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.startupbusiness.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.startupbusiness.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupbusiness.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/125"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupbusiness.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177125"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupbusiness.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":177126,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupbusiness.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177125\/revisions\/177126"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupbusiness.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/177124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.startupbusiness.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupbusiness.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupbusiness.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177125"},{"taxonomy":"companies","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupbusiness.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/companies?post=177125"},{"taxonomy":"journalist","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupbusiness.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/journalist?post=177125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}