# Exein raises $270M growth round led by Headline

> Exein, based in Italy, has raised $270M in a growth round led by Headline, announced on 15 September 2026. 15 other investors joined.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/exein-growth-round-2026-09 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Raised **$270M** 7 sources reported it

Stage **Growth** 2 earlier rounds on record

Investors **16** 1 named as lead

Where **IT** Italy

AI Cybersecurity

## How big is it?

Against every equity round we recorded in the twelve months to 15 September 2026. Ranks count companies, so the same raise reported twice is counted once.

**#199** equity round of the last twelve months

**#72** growth round of 243 in that time

**#2** round in Italy, of 17

This round **$270M**

Median growth round **$120M**

2.3 times the median growth round of the last twelve months.

## Who invested

- [**Headline** 56 rounds in the last twelve months *Led*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/headline)

Also in the round

- [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs)
- [European Investment Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-investment-bank)
- [Balderton Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/balderton-capital)
- [Lakestar](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lakestar)
- [HV Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hv-capital)
- [Geodesic Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/geodesic-capital)
- [Supernova Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/supernova-invest)
- [Sofina](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sofina)
- [KfW Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kfw-capital)
- [Intrepid Growth Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intrepid-growth-partners)
- [Blue Cloud Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-cloud-ventures)
- [T Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/t-capital-2)
- [33N Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/33n-ventures)
- [European Investment Bank Group through ETCI](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-investment-bank-group-through-etci)
- [European Tech Champions Initiative of the EIB Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-tech-champions-initiative-of-the-eib-group)

## Funding history

- September 2026 Growth **$270M**
- December 2025 Venture **$117M**
- July 2025 Series C **$81M**

$468M raised across the 3 rounds we hold.

## Reported by

- Firms' own news pages
- eCapital Entrepreneurial Partners 15 September
- Startups Magazine 15 September
- Tech.eu 15 September
- TechStartups 15 September
- Ventureburn 15 September
- EU-Startups 15 September

The round's figures come from these reports; each link opens the original.

## Other big rounds that week

[D **D-Robotics** $400M Series C](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/d-robotics-series-c-2026-09)[**Impulse Space** $308M Series D](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/impulse-space-series-d-2026-09)[**barq** $330M Series A](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/barq-series-a-2026-09)[**EUCLYD** $231M Series A](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/euclyd-series-a-2026-09)[**Factory** $200M Growth](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/factory-growth-round-2026-09)[P **Profound** $180M Series D](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/profound-series-d-2026-09)

[The company **Exein on Millionrounds** *→*](https://millionrounds.com/company/exein)[Weekly roundup **Week of 14 September** *→*](https://millionrounds.com/news/weekly/2026-09-14)[Monthly roundup **September 2026** *→*](https://millionrounds.com/news/monthly/2026-09)

**How this article is made**

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