Aryel

๐Ÿ“‚ Healthtech๐Ÿ“‚ Climate Tech๐Ÿ“ Milano

AR advertising platform helping brands and agencies create, distribute, and measure high-impact augmented reality ads across premium publishers and channels.

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About Aryel

In the digital advertising world, attention is the scarcest resource. Traditional banners get ignored, videos get skipped, and brands struggle to find formats that generate real engagement. Aryel, based in Milan, was built as a direct answer to this problem: a B2B platform that lets brands and agencies worldwide create, distribute, and measure high-impact augmented reality and 3D advertising campaigns โ€” without requiring advanced technical skills. At the core of the offering is the ability to turn passive ad experiences into something immersive and interactive. Campaigns built through Aryel embed 3D and AR content directly within premium publishers and channels, letting users interact with products before purchasing โ€” rotating them, trying them on virtually, exploring them in space. For brands in fashion, consumer electronics, or beauty, this translates into engagement and conversion rates that far exceed what traditional display formats can deliver. The business model is B2B-focused: Aryel works with brands, media agencies, publishers, and advertisers looking for tailored solutions for their campaigns. This is not a simple self-service tool but a platform that guides clients through the full campaign lifecycle โ€” from creation and distribution to performance measurement. This service-oriented approach allows the solution to be adapted to each client's specific needs, making it scalable for both large international agencies and brands exploring AR advertising for the first time. The addressable market is digital advertising, a sector under constant pressure to deliver more engaging formats. Augmented reality, long confined to experimental niches, is going mainstream thanks to smartphone penetration and the maturation of development tools. Aryel positions itself as the enabling infrastructure for this shift, lowering technical barriers and making AR accessible to companies without dedicated in-house developers. An integrated analytics layer rounds out the platform: clients do not just launch innovative campaigns โ€” they can measure their effectiveness with precise, comparable metrics. In a sector where demonstrating return on investment is critical to justifying growing budgets, this measurement capability is a meaningful differentiator. Aryel aims to become the reference standard for immersive marketing across Europe and beyond.

The Story

Our immersive formats are designed to generate interaction and meaningful signals, not passive impressions. June 20, 2025 ยท Aryel is a seed company based in Milan (Italy), founded in 2019 by Luca Petri, Mattia Salvi, and Leonardo Persico. Aryel - Company Information Aryel is an acquired company based in Milan (Italy), founded in 2019 by Luca Petri, Leonardo Persico, and Mattia Salvi.

How Aryel works

Business Model

B2B model based on services and customized solutions for businesses.

Revenue Model

Recurring revenues from subscription fees or software licenses.

Products & Services

Key Products

  • Piattaforma AR per la creazione e distribuzione di annunci immersivi

Core Use Cases

  • Integrazione di interfacce touch in prodotti fisici.
  • Vendita online e gestione di canali digitali.

Market & Clients

Key Customers

It targets brands, media agencies, publishers, and advertisers who want to create, distribute, and measure immersive, 3D/AR, and high-engagement advertising campaigns.

Geographic Presence

ITGB

How Aryel competes

Competitive Advantages

  • Ability to customize the offering based on customer needs.
  • Presence of a network or community that strengthens distribution.
  • Declared technological differentiation on the product.

How Aryel grows

Growth Strategy

The growth strategy appears to be linked to partnerships and ecosystem development.

Distribution Model

Digital distribution through the website and online channels.

Moat (Defensibility)

The defendable advantage seems to rely on proprietary technology or know-how.

Funding & Investors

Funding Rounds

  • 2025 - Seed: 2025
  • 2026 - Seed: 2026
  • 2026 - Seed: 2026
  • 2023 - Seed: โ‚ฌ3.7 M

Key Investors

PranaVentures

Founding Team

Key Executives

  • Mattia Salvi - CEO

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