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Cato

Milan, Italy

seed$7.0M raisedEnterprise SoftwareAI & MLSupply Chain

◆ Total Raised

$7.0M

◆ Stage

seed

◆ Location

Milan, Italy

◆ Founded

2025

◆ Team size

11-50

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◆ About Cato

Italian AI startup providing an AI-powered platform that assists businesses in identifying, analyzing, and competing for public sector tenders.

◆ What sets it apart

It automates the full tender workflow with AI, from opportunity discovery to offer preparation, and is already used by 30+ bid and commercial offices.

◆ Sectors

Enterprise SoftwareAI & MLSupply ChainGovtech

◆ Business

ModelSaaS

CustomerBusinesses and commercial teams that bid on public sector tenders

◆ Notable

  • Adopted by 30+ bid and commercial offices
  • Founded in 2025
  • Raised funding from Italian Angels for Growth and other investors

◆ Backing funds on Raise

◆ Funding rounds

seed$7.0M

7 Sept 2026

Led by Keen Venture Partners

With Vento, Heartfelt, Moonstone, BHeroes, Alecla7, Nova Venture, Italian Founders Fund

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◆ FAQ

What does Cato do?

Italian AI startup providing an AI-powered platform that assists businesses in identifying, analyzing, and competing for public sector tenders.

Where is Cato based?

Cato is based in Milan, Italy, founded in 2025.

How much has Cato raised?

Cato has raised $7.0M in tracked funding and is currently at the seed stage.

Who has invested in Cato?

Investors in Cato include Italian Angels for Growth.