Fiscozen is a Milan-based fintech startup founded in 2018 that provides a digital platform for Italian freelancers and small businesses to manage "Partita IVA" (VAT registration), automating bookkeeping, invoicing, tax compliance, and financial reporting.[1][2][3] Targeting over 3 million users, it solves the burden of time-consuming administrative tasks like tracking income/expenses, tax calculations, filing reminders, and integration with Italian tax authorities, freeing users to focus on growth with features like real-time analytics and secure data storage.[1][3] With over 100,000 active users, 200+ employees, €8M in Series A funding from investors like Visma and United Ventures, and €14-16M in revenue, Fiscozen demonstrates strong growth momentum amid Italy's freelance economy.[1][2][4][6]
Fiscozen was co-founded in 2018 by Enrico Mattiazzi and Vito Lomele, who recognized the pain of bureaucratic tax management for Italy's 3 million freelancers and small businesses.[1][3][6] Headquartered in Milan, the company quickly gained traction by offering an online platform for VAT registration, invoicing, accounting, social security, tax forecasts, returns, and consultant support, positioning itself as Italy's leading service in this niche.[2][3] Early growth exploded with over 30,000-100,000 customers, rapid team expansion to 150-236 employees, and significant funding, including an €8M Series A round, enabling hybrid office scaling via tools like desk-booking software to support efficiency during expansion.[2][4][6]
Fiscozen rides the fintech democratization wave in Europe, targeting Italy's booming freelance economy where administrative burdens stifle 3 million small operators amid rising gig work and digital transformation.[1][3] Timing aligns with post-pandemic regulatory digitization and EU pushes for simplified compliance, amplified by market forces like increasing VAT complexity and remote work, which favor automated platforms over traditional accountants.[2] It influences the ecosystem by lowering entry barriers for solopreneurs, fostering entrepreneurship, and competing with incumbents like Zucchetti or Agenzia delle Entrate, while its growth model (funding-fueled expansion) sets a blueprint for B2B SaaS in regulated markets.[1][6]
Fiscozen is poised for pan-European expansion beyond Italy, leveraging its compliant platform to capture similar freelance markets in Spain or Germany, with trends like AI-driven tax prediction and real-time global compliance shaping its trajectory.[1][3] Expect further funding rounds to fuel product enhancements (e.g., advanced AI analytics) and team growth past 300, evolving its influence from niche leader to regional fintech powerhouse amid hybrid work and regulatory tech booms—empowering the next wave of creators to thrive without bureaucratic drag.[2][4]
Fiscozen has raised $8.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Fiscozen's investors include P101, United Ventures.
Fiscozen has raised $8.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $8.0M Series A in December 2022.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2022 | $8.0M Series A | P101, United Ventures |
