Ulisses

Name

Ulisses

Legal name

I2T2C S.r.l.

Website

https://ulisses.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

IoT Asset Tracking Platform

NAICS

Computer Systems Design Services (541512), Security Systems Services (56162)

SIC

Measuring & Controlling Devices, Nec (3829), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

Asset Tracking, RTLS & Industrial Visibility (IMAIAMAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

High-Value Asset & Cargo Security Tracking (Anti-Theft, Geofencing, Seals/Locks) (TLAEAMAI), Asset Tracking, RTLS & Equipment Monitoring (Facilities) (HSAPAPAJ)

Keywords

• Asset tracking platform
• Indoor positioning systems
• Bluetooth localization technology
• Iot sensor networks
• Real-time location services

Headquarters

HQ city

Milan

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Hardware (Sensors, Tags, Anchors, Gateways): Sale of battery-powered sensors, tags, anchors, and gateways that form the physical detection layer of the tracking system. Devices are designed for 5-year battery life and industrial environments.
2. Platform / Software Subscription: Cloud-hosted management platform providing data normalization, historical storage, dashboards, rules, alerts, and API access. Offered as managed service with automatic updates and guaranteed availability.
3. Professional Services (Deployment & Integration): Implementation services including site survey, system design, installation, commissioning, and integration with existing enterprise systems (WMS/CMMS/ITS/BI). Part of the end-to-end solution delivery.
4. On-Premise / Edge Deployment: On-premise software deployment for customers with compliance/security constraints, or edge processing solutions for latency-critical applications. May involve perpetual license or managed services.
5. SLA and Support Contracts: Ongoing support, SLA monitoring, data quality reporting, and maintenance services for deployed systems, particularly for large-scale or mission-critical deployments.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Ulisses provides an end-to-end intelligent asset tracking platform combining battery-powered wireless sensors/tags/anchors, a robust connectivity network, a cloud/on-premise/edge data normalization platform with dashboards and rules, and API integrations into existing enterprise systems (WMS, CMMS, MES, ERP, ITS, BI). Built on patented Bluetooth Channel Sounding technology with proprietary algorithms, the platform delivers sub-10cm accuracy, scales to 100,000+ devices, and runs on 5-year battery life, packaged into four vertical solutions: Logistics & Operations, Railway, Smart City (parking and buildings), and Smart Port (commercial and tourist marinas).

Product overview

Ulisses offers an intelligent asset tracking platform with patented Bluetooth-based technology for reliable indoor/outdoor positioning. The platform comprises the core Ulisses Intelligent Asset Tracking Platform (featuring proprietary algorithms, wireless sensors, and robust network infrastructure) supporting four solution verticals: Logistics & Operations (warehouse/yard asset tracking), Railway Solutions (depot equipment control), Smart City (parking, building, and fleet management), and Smart Port (commercial ports and tourist marinas). The platform delivers data via operational dashboard or API integration, and is characterized by its scalability (100,000+ devices), extreme precision (sub-10cm), and battery-powered wireless devices with 5-year maintenance-free operation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Ulisses Intelligent Asset Tracking Platform End-to-end intelligent asset tracking platform combining network infrastructure, sensors/tags/anchors, an operational dashboard, rules engine and API. Designed for indoor and outdoor industrial environments, it delivers sub-10cm accuracy, scales to 100,000+ connected devices with guaranteed service continuity, and exposes events and operational data to existing enterprise systems.
• Logistics & Operations Solution Warehouse and yard asset tracking solution for logistics operators and 3PLs that reduces asset search times and operational errors through real-time asset location, geofencing, operational safety monitoring and KPI reporting, integrated with WMS, MES, CMMS and ERP.
• Railway Solutions Equipment and material control solution for railway depots providing real-time positioning, event history, CMMS integration, audit reporting and predictive maintenance analytics for railway operators managing depot maintenance and train positioning.
• Smart City Solutions Urban data management solution for municipalities and public administrations covering smart parking, smart buildings and PA fleet tracking, delivering reliable occupancy and event data with operational visibility dashboards.
• Smart Parking Stall occupancy detection and parking management system with real-time availability, duration tracking, overstay detection and targeted enforcement, featuring dual Radar + Magnetic sensors for outdoor reliability.
• Smart Building Building asset visibility and access monitoring solution for hospitals, campuses and large facilities, tracking medical devices, controlling entrances and exits, and monitoring operational events and anomalies with health monitoring.
• Smart Port Port management solution covering container tracking, yard management, berth occupancy, and vessel and access management with Digital Twin capabilities for commercial ports and tourist marinas.
• Commercial Ports Container and asset tracking solution for high-density port terminals providing real-time container localization, operational vehicle tracking, yard management, and a terminal Digital Twin with operational KPIs.
• Tourist Ports Marina management solution for berth occupancy, boat tracking, access control and service vehicle monitoring, delivering real-time visibility on tourist port operations.

Quantifiable outcome

• Sub-meter precision achieved in Trenord railway depot deployment (50 convoys, 12 tracks)
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

AI capability1 record

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• TrenordcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTrenord is the leading regional railway company in Italy. Ulisses collaborated with Trenord to develop and validate train localization technology in the Milano Fiorenza depot (largest in Europe). This partnership resulted in a Proof of Concept covering 50 convoys and 12 tracks, demonstrating sub-meter precision. The project involved Trenord's IT, Innovation, and Maintenance teams.
• Ministero del Turismo (Ministry of Tourism)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerItalian Ministry of Tourism partnership for national marina digitization. Ulisses contributes to a government-led initiative for digital management of Italian tourist ports, including berth occupancy monitoring and service vehicle tracking. This is a flagship project for demonstrating scalable deployment.
• MOST - Centro Nazionale per la Mobilità SostenibileminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational Center for Sustainable Mobility research institution. Partnership likely focuses on research collaboration and validation of mobility-related IoT applications.
• Confindustria VareseminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerConfindustria Varese is the local industry association for Varese province. Membership provides networking, credibility, and potential business referrals within the Italian industrial ecosystem.
• Smart CommunitiesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSmart Communities initiative focused on digital transformation of cities and infrastructure. Membership indicates commitment to smart city standards and collaborative ecosystem development.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Sewio Networks: Czech RTLS vendor offering UWB-based real-time location for manufacturing, logistics, and sports. Comparable positioning technology vendor targeting similar industrial indoor-tracking use cases as Ulisses, though using UWB rather than BLE.
• Estimote: BLE beacon and location platform vendor with enterprise asset tracking and workforce monitoring products. Closely comparable technology stack and target buyer profile to Ulisses, with broader enterprise reach.
• Quuppa: Finland-based pioneer in BLE-based RTLS using Angle-of-Arrival. Directly competes with Ulisses on indoor/outdoor real-time positioning for industrial, logistics, and smart city use cases, and is widely considered the benchmark for high-accuracy BLE RTLS in Europe.
• Kontakt.io: BLE beacon and RTLS provider focused on healthcare, manufacturing, and supply-chain asset tracking. Directly comparable to Ulisses on BLE-based location hardware + cloud platform, with a stronger presence in healthcare and hospitality verticals.

Emerging players

• Blueiot: China-based BLE AoA RTLS vendor with sub-meter positioning products for industrial and warehousing applications. Comparable precision-tier RTLS offering with a strong Asia footprint and growing European presence, making it a relevant emerging competitor for Ulisses.
• Litum: Turkish RTLS vendor providing UWB and BLE-based real-time location for manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare. Comparable verticalized RTLS platform approach targeting similar enterprise pain points as Ulisses, though with a different primary radio technology.

Broad incumbents

• Zebra Technologies: Global leader in enterprise asset tracking, RFID, barcode scanning, and mobile computing. Offers BLE/RFID-based location solutions as part of a much wider portfolio — competes with Ulisses in warehouse and logistics RTLS but from a much broader incumbency.
• Aruba Networks (HPE): HPE's networking arm offers BLE-based location services and asset tracking as part of its enterprise Wi-Fi infrastructure. Comparable on indoor BLE tracking use cases but typically bundled into larger campus networking deals rather than sold as a standalone RTLS solution.
• Inpixon: Provider of indoor intelligence and RTLS solutions combining BLE, Wi-Fi, and computer vision. Comparable end-to-end platform positioning with applications across smart building, industrial, and government — a broader incumbent that overlaps with Ulisses' smart building and smart city verticals.
• Cisco (DNA Spaces / IoT): Enterprise networking incumbent with BLE-based location and IoT services integrated into its Catalyst/Meraki networking portfolio. Competes indirectly in the same smart-building and industrial-asset visibility space but typically as part of broader infrastructure deals.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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