Vertis SGR

Vertis SGR SpA, established in 2001, is an Italian private equity firm headquartered in Napoli with an additional office in Milan. The company specializes in early stage and growth equity investments, focusing on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) based in Southern Italy. Vertis SGR targets technology companies combining mechanical engineering and electronics, with a particular interest in robotics, automation, big data, digital transformation, and artificial intelligence. It seeks to acquire minority stakes in these SMEs, with revenues ranging from €10 million to €12 million, across all sectors except real estate. The firm considers majority stakes in case of management buyouts or co-investments with other private equity firms. Vertis SGR typically invests between €2 million and €9 million in its portfolio companies.