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Exein

Rome-based embedded cybersecurity firm putting kernel-level runtime protection into chips and firmware for robots, drones, vehicles and industrial devices.

Exein
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Exein
CyberEUPrivate
Rome-based embedded cybersecurity firm putting kernel-level runtime protection into chips and firmware for robots, drones, vehicles and industrial devices.
Founded
2018
HQ
Rome, Italy
Headcount
~40company About page; Euronews Sep 2026
Total raised
USD 270M (Sep 2026) on top of ~EUR 170M through Dec 2025; SecurityWeek cites over USD 600M including debt
Valuation
USD 1.7B post-moneySep 2026
Stage
Late-stage private growth round
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