Name

Cloudia Research

Legal name

Cloudia Research S.p.A.

Website

https://cloudiaresearch.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Digital Transformation Consulting

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Software Publishers (51321)

SIC

Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)

akta.pro primary industry

Enterprise Application Modernization & Upgrades (incl. S/4HANA, cloud migrations) (BPAEAGAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Cloud Architecture & Migration Integration (BPAEAAAH), Cloud Landing Zone & Architecture (Network, IAM, Governance) (BPAEACAE), AI Integration & Orchestration Platforms (Connectors, Workflow, iPaaS for AI) (HDAEANAI), AI Observability, Monitoring & Evaluation Platforms (Drift, Quality, Safety) (HDAEANAF)

Keywords

• Digital transformation consulting
• ERP implementation services
• AI agent platform
• Cloud migration services
• Business process automation

Headquarters

HQ city

Milano

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Digital Transformation Consulting Services: Professional services for ERP implementation, cloud migration, and digital transformation. Core revenue driver with direct sales to enterprise clients. Includes Business Central (Microsoft) implementations, CRM deployments, and custom AI solution development.
2. AI Agents Platform (Cloudia Brain): AI Agents platform with proprietary agents for business automation. Sold as part of digital transformation engagements or potentially as standalone SaaS.
3. Training and Academy Services: CloudiAcademy training programs for TIC consulting skills, Microsoft platform competencies, and AI/Cloud skills. Creates talent pipeline while generating revenue.
4. Software Licensing: Complete license catalog for ERP, CRM, and other software solutions as a Microsoft Solution Partner.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Cloudia Research provides digital transformation consulting and implementation services for enterprises and SMEs, anchored on its proprietary CloudiaBrain AI Agents platform (IRIS, ZEFIRO, PLUTO, STRATOS). The company delivers ERP, CRM, and Cloud migration projects, resells Microsoft software licenses as a Microsoft Solution Partner, and runs the CloudiAcademy training program. A separate ai4Inclusion sub-brand bundles AI accessibility tools (ai4Sign real-time sign language translation and ai4Simplify NLP document simplification).

Product overview

Cloudia Research is a digital transformation company offering a platform-plus-modules portfolio spanning AI, ERP, CRM, Cloud, and Innovation solutions. The core platform is Cloudia Brain, powered by patented AI Agents (IRIS, ZEFIRO, PLUTO, STRATOS) that provide autonomous process automation, real-time data analysis, and strategic insights. This AI platform sits alongside dedicated ERP and CRM product lines targeting enterprises and SMEs, supported by a full licensing catalog (as a Microsoft Solution Partner) and training/academy programs. A distinct sub-brand, ai4Inclusion, bundles AI accessibility tools — ai4Sign (real-time sign language translation via generative AI avatars) and ai4Simplify (NLP-powered document simplification for cognitive accessibility) — addressing social impact use cases beyond core business automation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CloudiaBrain: AI platform with proprietary AI Agents for business process automation, including IRIS (knowledge agent), ZEFIRO (HR efficiency agent), PLUTO (sales force agent), and STRATOS (supervisor agent for end-to-end orchestration).
• ai4Inclusion
• ai4Sign
• ai4Simplify
• CloudiAcademy

Products and services

• CloudiaBrain AI Agents Platform
• ERP Solutions

Quantifiable outcome

• Production value grew from €4.68M (2022) to €7.13M (2023)
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability11 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• Microsoft (AI Skills Alliance)coreTechnology or Integration · 7 October 2025Cloudia Research joined AI Skills Alliance as technical partner, a Microsoft-promoted initiative bringing together institutions, associations, and companies with the goal of bridging digital skills gaps, promoting responsible AI adoption, and strengthening country competitiveness. Cloudia contributes specialized expertise for developing targeted, quality training programs.
• BDO Italia S.p.A.coreOthersStatutory auditing firm appointed for financial statement audits. Auditing mandate assigned until Shareholders' Meeting approving 2024 financial statements. Also conducting limited audits on half-yearly reports.
• Legance – Avvocati AssociatisupportingOthersLegal counsel for corporate and regulatory matters including IPO documentation and ongoing corporate governance.
• First – Tax & LegalsupportingOthersTax and labor law advisor for the Issuer, supporting corporate tax planning and employment matters.
• Twister communications group S.r.l.supportingGTM or Marketing PartnerCommunication advisor supporting press releases, investor communications, and media relations.
• Microsoft (Solution Partner)coreTechnology or IntegrationMicrosoft Solution Partner with deep integration into Microsoft ecosystem including Dynamics 365 Business Central, Azure, and AI services. Enables co-selling and access to Microsoft customer base.
• Asindown ValenciasupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerSocial innovation partner for ai4Simplify and ai4Sign accessibility solutions. Collaboration with Asindown Valencia for AI solutions supporting people with Down syndrome and intellectual disabilities.
• EGM Parc Tecnològic PaternasupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in social innovation initiatives promoting technology as an emancipation lever. Co-organized events on social innovation as business strategy.
• RelatechsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerGroup CEO Emiliano Rantucci contributed to Cloudia AI Conference 2025, providing perspective on AI-driven business transformation. Strategic relationship for potential synergies in digital transformation sector.

Scale indicators12 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Altea Federation: Italian IT consulting and ERP implementation group with strong Microsoft Dynamics and Infor partnerships serving SMEs and mid-market. Highly comparable in target customer, Microsoft-ERP focus, and Italian mid-market delivery model.
• Relatech S.p.A. Italian digital transformation group listed on Euronext Growth Milan offering cloud, IoT, AI and cybersecurity services to enterprises. Closely comparable to Cloudia in geography, listing venue, scale, and Microsoft-adjacent consulting focus.
• AGIC Group: Italy- and Europe-based Microsoft-focused consultancy specialized in Dynamics 365, Azure and data/AI for enterprise. Direct comparable in Microsoft-ERP/cloud/AI delivery model and European mid-market customer focus.
• Hitachi Solutions: Global Microsoft-focused consultancy delivering Dynamics 365, Azure cloud and AI services to mid-market and enterprise. Highly comparable as a Microsoft Solution Partner pure-play delivering ERP/CRM/Cloud transformation, the international analog of Cloudia's offering.

Broad incumbents

• Avanade: Joint venture between Accenture and Microsoft, the largest pure-play Microsoft-focused consultancy globally. Comparable as the blueprint Cloudia aspires to at scale, operating across Dynamics 365, Azure and AI services for enterprise clients.
• Var Group S.p.A. Large Italian digital transformation and IT services company (part of Sesa Group) offering ERP, cloud, AI and managed services to PMI and enterprise. Comparable on Italian SMB/mid-market ERP and cloud transformation focus, though at materially larger scale.
• DXC Technology: Global IT services giant offering enterprise applications, cloud, and AI services including Microsoft Dynamics practice. Comparable on enterprise ERP/cloud/AI transformation services, though operates at hyperscaler scale across geographies.
• Engineering Group: One of Italy's largest IT services groups, providing digital transformation, ERP, cloud and AI solutions to enterprise and public sector. Overlaps Cloudia on ERP/cloud/digital transformation services but operates at vastly larger scale and scope.
• Slalom LLC: US-headquartered digital transformation consultancy with deep Microsoft alliance and growing European footprint. Comparable business model of premium Microsoft-centric consulting with proprietary accelerators, though at much larger scale.
• Reply S.p.A. Italian-headquartered digital transformation and system integration consultancy (STAR-listed) with strong Microsoft and AI credentials across Europe. Comparable on European digital transformation consulting, Microsoft partnership, and proprietary AI/agent offerings.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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