Bending Spoons is an Italian technology company that acquires digital products and businesses with established product-market fit and operates them for long-term value creation. It listed on Nasdaq in July 2026 under the ticker BSP. Its portfolio includes AOL, Vimeo, Evernote, WeTransfer, Eventbrite, Brightcove, Meetup, Komoot, Remini, StreamYard and Harvest, serving more than 500 million monthly active users and over 9 million monthly paying customers as of March 2026. In August 2026 it agreed to acquire Airtable.
Bending Spoons is publicly traded
This company is no longer available on our private secondary market. Shares can be traded publicly under its listed ticker.
Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Founded
2013
Employees
1,001–5,000
Total Funding
$5.2B
7 rounds
Latest Valuation
$11B
July 28, 2026
Total raised $5.2B across 7 rounds
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Last updated 08-11-2026
| Date | Round | Amount Raised | Valuation | Lead Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 28, 2026 | Term Loan Facility (SACE-backed) | $582M | — | HSBC Continental Europe |
| October 30, 2025 | Late Stage Press release | $710M | $11B | T. Rowe Price Investment Management |
| October 29, 2025 | Conventional Debt Press release | $2.8B | $31.5B | JPMorgan, BNP Paribas, Credit Agricole CIB +1 more |
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Valuation indexed to 1.0× at the selected entry round. Valuation marks are estimates and may contain errors. Hover each dot to compare.
Entry · Series D
$1B
Sep 2022
Bending Spoons today
$11B
Oct 2025 · latest mark
Bending Spoons multiple
11.0x
valuation uplift since first round
Y-axis is logarithmic. Hollow dots = estimated valuations. Does not represent realized investor returns.
Luca Ferrari
Co-Founder & CEO
Francesco Patarnello
Co-Founder
Luca Querella
Co-Founder
Matteo Danieli
Co-Founder
Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.
AppAnnie
Mobile app analytics and intelligence platform
Apptopia
App intelligence and market insights provider
Data.ai
Mobile and cloud software data intelligence platform
Bending Spoons completed its initial public offering on 1 July 2026, listing on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker BSP. The offering priced at $29.00 per ordinary share, above the $26-$28 marketed range, raising roughly $1.68 billion across 57,971,015 shares (34,398,640 sold by the company for about $933 million net, 23,572,375 by selling shareholders) at an offer-price valuation of approximately $18.4 billion. Shares closed their first day at $40.50, up 39.7%, valuing the company around $25-26 billion.
Bending Spoons shares can be purchased through any standard brokerage account — including Fidelity, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and online platforms like Robinhood or E*TRADE. Search for the ticker to place an order.
Bending Spoons had a valuation of approximately $11B at the time of its public offering. Current market capitalization fluctuates with the share price.
Bending Spoons raised $5.2B across 7 disclosed funding rounds prior to its public listing.
Bending Spoons was co-founded by Luca Ferrari, Francesco Patarnello, Luca Querella, and 1 others in 2013.
Bending Spoons is headquartered in Milan, Italy.
Access live market data
Sign UpData collected with AI, which can make mistakes. Please double-check this information.