Holifya Raises €2M Seed
Italian digital health startup Holifya raises 2M EUR in seed funding led by Next Age to scale its AI-powered obesity care platform.
Holifya Raises €2M Seed
Holifya, a digital health startup based in Italy that provides AI-supported care for obesity treatments, has raised €2 million in a seed funding round, bringing its total raised to €2.5 million.
Investors
The round, comprising €1.6 million in equity and €0.4 million in debt capital and grants, was led by Next Age, the Silver Economy program of CDP Venture Capital’s National Accelerator Network, established by CDP Venture Capital and AC75. The round also included Growth Engine, which renewed its commitment from the previous round, as well as Doorway, 20Fund, with its GP Serra Elizabeth Falk, and Zooga VC. Notable business angels participating in the round included Micol Fornaroli, Pier Francesco Rimbotti, Tommaso Gamaleri, Duccio Vitali, and Matteo Mainetti.
Holifya Use of Funds
Holifya plans to use the new capital to strengthen its technology and data team and further develop its proprietary artificial intelligence models. Additionally, the funding will support B2C growth, the development of strategic distribution partnerships throughout Italy, and the expansion of the company's internal clinical team.
About Holifya
Founded in 2023, Holifya is led by CEO and co-founder Alessandra Cestaro. The company operates as a digital clinic focused on the pharmacologic treatment of obesity. Its technology uses an AI system that integrates thousands of patient biomarkers, behavioral data, and clinical insights to personalize GLP-1 drug therapy and improve patient adherence.
Funding Details
Company Website: https://holifya.com
Company: Holifya
Raised: €2M
Round: Seed
Funding Date: September 1, 2026
Lead Investor: Next Age
Additional Investors: AC75, Growth Engine, Doorway, 20Fund, Zooga VC, Micol Fornaroli, Pier Francesco Rimbotti, Tommaso Gamaleri, Duccio Vitali, Matteo Mainetti
Software Category: Healthtech
Source: https://tech.eu/2026/09/01/italian-obesity-digital-clinic-holifya-raises-eur2m-to-scale-ai-supported-glp-1-care/