IZSVe

What IZSVe does

IZSVe (Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie) is a public health authority headquartered in Legnaro, Italy, operating in the fields of animal health and food safety. Founded in 1929, the organization employs between 501 and 1,000 staff and serves the Veneto region and broader Italian public health ecosystem. Its functional remit typically encompasses veterinary diagnostics, epidemiological surveillance, food safety testing, and applied research into animal diseases — functions characteristic of the Italian IZS network — though specific operational details, service lines, and laboratory capabilities could not be verified from the supplied source material.

The company's primary public web property (izsvenezie.com) was returning a default cPanel error page at the time of data collection, indicating a hosting or DNS configuration issue rather than operational status. As a result, no product portfolio, pricing model, customer segmentation, partnership network, management roster, revenue figures, or strategic announcements could be extracted. The structured source data is essentially empty across technology, products, customers, partnerships, awards, leadership, and financials.

From a business-model standpoint, the firmographic description positions IZSVe as a public health authority rather than a commercial entity, suggesting its revenues are predominantly derived from public funding, statutory testing mandates, and institutional research grants rather than fee-for-service commercial contracts. This is consistent with the wider Italian IZS network, but cannot be confirmed from the input. The 2026 copyright notice on the cPanel page and the overall absence of substantive web content indicate that any deeper investment-grade assessment would require direct sourcing of institutional reports, Italian Ministry of Health filings, or the organization's restored public website.

Name

IZSVe

Website

https://izsvenezie.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1929

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

IZSVe (Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie) is an Italian public health authority based in Legnaro, founded in 1929, operating in animal health and food safety with 501-1,000 staff serving the Veneto region and broader national veterinary public health system.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Veterinary Public Health Services

NAICS

Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories (62151), Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories (6215)

SIC

Services-Testing Laboratories (8734), In Vitro & In Vivo Diagnostic Substances (2835)

akta.pro primary industry

Veterinary Public Health, Biosecurity & Disease Control Services (AFAEANAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratories & Pathology (AFAEANAF), Food Safety & Veterinary Public Health (Meat/Milk Inspection) (HLAMAJAJ), Veterinary Drug & Antibiotic Residue Testing (AFALAFAB), Food Animal & Herd Health Diagnostics (Surveillance, Production Medicine Lab Testing) (HLAMADAL), Antimicrobial Stewardship & AMR Monitoring (Veterinary) (HLAMAJAK)

Keywords

• Animal health diagnostics
• Food safety testing
• Veterinary laboratory services
• Zoonotic disease surveillance
• Public health veterinary research

Headquarters

HQ city

Legnaro

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D

Core offering

IZSVe is a public health authority that delivers diagnostic, surveillance, and research services in the fields of animal health and food safety. It conducts laboratory testing, disease investigation, and applied research supporting veterinary public health and food safety oversight in Italy.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Broad incumbents

• Eurofins Scientific: Large contract-testing network operating food, feed, and agricultural testing laboratories across Europe, including Italy. Directly comparable in food-residue, contaminant, and veterinary-diagnostic testing services, though driven by commercial contracts rather than public mandate.
• Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut (FLI): German federal research institute for animal health and OIE/FAO reference lab for multiple livestock diseases. Comparable in performing statutory surveillance, diagnostics, and AMR monitoring at a national scale.
• ANSES: French national agency for food, environmental, and occupational health safety; operates reference laboratories in animal health and food contaminants. Broader in geographic and topical scope, but functions as an analogous national reference authority.
• Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS): Italian national institute of health coordinating public-health research and reference diagnostics. Overlaps with IZSVe on zoonotic-disease and food-safety public-health mandate, but operates at the national rather than regional level.
• Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA): UK executive agency delivering animal-disease surveillance, diagnostic testing, and food-safety laboratory services. Functions as the UK equivalent of a national Zooprophylactic Institute, with overlapping diagnostic and reference-laboratory capabilities.

Emerging players

• IDEXX Laboratories: Global commercial veterinary diagnostics company offering livestock and poultry test kits, reference-lab services, and AMR monitoring. Represents the private-sector competitive threat to IZSVe's commodity diagnostic volumes in the same Italian customer base.

Direct peers

• Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Umbria e delle Marche "Togo Rosati": Regional Zooprophylactic Institute covering central Italy with the same statutory role in animal-disease surveillance and food-safety diagnostics. Comparable scope, mandate, and customer base of regional livestock producers.
• Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte, Liguria e Valle d'Aosta: Another regional Italian Zooprophylactic Institute with identical public-health remit in veterinary diagnostics and food safety for northwest Italy. Direct peer operating under the same national legal framework.
• Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia ed Emilia-Romagna: Sister Italian Zooprophylactic Institute serving Lombardy and Emilia-Romagna with the same statutory mandate in animal-health diagnostics, food-safety testing, and zoonosis surveillance. Directly comparable in institutional structure, lab services, and funding model.

Regional players

• Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR): Dutch institute (part of Wageningen UR) providing diagnostics and research for animal disease control and food-safety-relevant pathogens. Comparable scope in veterinary reference diagnostics, though primarily serving the Netherlands.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat1 record

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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