Founded in Florence, Italy by Michelangelo Guarise, Volumio began as a hobbyist project when the Raspberry Pi was released, developing into a comprehensive audiophile music streaming platform. Based at Borgo Albizi 15 in Florence's historic center, Volumio Srl has grown from a personal proof-of-concept to serving over 450,000 users worldwide. The company creates Free and Open Source Audiophile Music Player solutions for embedded devices, enabling high-quality music streaming from any browser-enabled device. A two-time EISA Award winner, Volumio combines Italian craftsmanship heritage with modern digital streaming technology. Their international startup team works from Florence headquarters and remotely, delivering outstanding musical experiences through hardware like the award-winning Volumio Primo. The company's mission centers on connecting discerning listeners globally while maintaining the enduring artistry of Italian sound design.