Akamas: AI that Optimizes Cloud, Tethis , Krill Design, Vitruvian-1 - February 19, 2025

Akamas, a cloud optimization startup, raised $10m in a round led by United Ventures.Krill design, a sustainable materials startup,🇮🇹raised €6m from Algebris Investments, Primo Capital, and Crédit Agricole Italia.AIKO, an AI for space startup,🇮🇹raised €520k from Club degli Investitori.Chapeau Media 🇮🇹raised €140k in a Seed round from Marcello Ascani.Contents.com🇮🇹raised a round from Side Angels, for an undisclosed amount.Claro AI, an AI startup based in Berlin, raised €650k from Atlas SGR, Antler, Founders Factory, Fastweb, Plug & Play, and D11Z.EssilorLuxottica acquired the Canadian med-tech start-up Cellview | EssilorLuxottica.LimoLane 🇮🇹acquired Asia Car Service.Teamsystem 🇮🇹completed the acquisition of Muscope Cybersecurity announced back in Novembre 2024 (disclaimer: this was a portfolio company of Primo Digital).