CDP Equity, established in 2011 and headquartered in Milan, Italy, is a private equity firm dedicated to providing growth capital investments primarily in companies of significant national interest. The firm focuses on sectors including defense, security, infrastructure, transportation, energy, tourism, and high technology, among others. CDP Equity aims to support listed companies or those planning to list on the stock exchange in the medium term, investing between €50 million and €100 million in firms that have a minimum annual turnover of €50 million and at least 250 employees. Additionally, the firm may consider investments in larger companies with a turnover of €300 million or more. CDP Equity also engages in co-investments and seeks to generate long-term value for its investors while contributing to the development of the Italian economy.
Valvitalia Group is a prominent manufacturer based in Milan, Italy, specializing in the design, production, and supply of equipment and components for the petroleum, water, natural gas, petrochemical, and electrical power industries. The company’s core product line includes valves, actuators, pipe fittings, flanges, isolation joints, and systems for measuring, filtering, and regulating fluids and gases, as well as firefighting systems. Established with the aim of becoming the leading Italian group in its sector, Valvitalia competes with major multinational corporations. The company leverages extensive sector experience and incorporates historical brands such as ROTOR, DELTA V.E., THEVIGNOT, and TORMENE T.G.T. Valvitalia prioritizes safety, environmental responsibility, and employee welfare in its operations.
Autostrade per l'Italia
Acquisition in 2021
Autostrade per l'Italia SpA is a prominent company based in Rome, Italy, specializing in the construction, management, and operation of toll highways both domestically and internationally, with a presence in countries such as Poland, Brazil, Chile, and India. The company is involved in providing various services related to motorway infrastructure, including the installation and maintenance of electronic tolling systems, traffic control, and road safety equipment. Additionally, Autostrade per l'Italia offers advertising services and general administrative support, catering to the logistical needs of its clients. As a subsidiary of Atlantia S.p.A., the company plays a vital role in facilitating road transportation and infrastructure development across multiple regions.
Convivit
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Convivit is a joint venture between Generali Italia and CDP Venture Capital SGR focused on developing a residential and hotel services platform aimed at creating a network of self-sufficient senior living residences in Italy. The platform enhances the quality of life for seniors by offering tailored services that promote autonomy and well-being. It facilitates communication with residence administration, allows for the booking of activities in common areas, and provides access to telemedicine services. Additionally, it supports social interactions and connections with family, thereby fostering an environment conducive to active aging and improved living conditions for seniors.
Talent Garden
Series B in 2021
Talent Garden is a leading digital skills academy based in Europe, founded in Italy in 2011. It aims to empower individuals and organizations by providing the knowledge, resources, and spaces necessary for thriving within the innovation ecosystem. The company offers a variety of learning experiences, including online, offline, and hybrid courses, as well as corporate programs and events. Talent Garden operates a network of coworking campuses that fosters a vibrant community of over 45,000 professionals in the digital and tech sectors. Its mission focuses on closing the digital skills gap, having successfully trained more than 25,000 individuals in areas such as digital design, marketing, product management, and cybersecurity. By collaborating with major partners, Talent Garden delivers tailored corporate education programs to promote digital transformation. Its campuses, open 24 hours a day, are designed to facilitate collaboration and provide professionals with a supportive environment to thrive and innovate.
Memento
Seed Round in 2020
Memento develops, produces, and markets innovative toys belonging to the S.T.E.A.M., Art, Craft/DIY, and Action Games categories. Memento will shortly begin employing the Direct to Consumer paradigm for web marketing in the United States after distributing more than 1MLN of products through key industry distributors in more than 25 countries. The team's objective is to produce S.T.E.A.M. toys that appeal to girls between the ages of 6 and 10 and pique their curiosity about topics related to science, technology, engineering, art, and math. The primary intellectual property of the company is based on a patented game system that employs cutting-edge materials, a few drops of water, and a kit of accessories to enable girls to make rubbery objects in a matter of minutes (jewels, characters, robots, and more). The company is based in Lecce, Italy.
Unobravo | Telehealth & psychology
Seed Round in 2020
Unobravo is an Italian startup founded in 2020 that offers an online psychology and psychotherapy service. Initially starting with nine psychologists, the company has rapidly expanded to employ 900 professionals and serve over 12,000 active patients, having completed more than 130,000 therapy sessions by July 2021. Unobravo's platform features a unique matching algorithm designed to connect users with psychologists best suited to address their specific needs, ensuring high-quality therapy experiences. The company aims to extend its reach internationally and establish itself as a leading mental health service provider in Italy.
Molecular Research
Seed Round in 2020
Molecular Research Srl, based in Maglie, Italy, is a contract research organization that specializes in the research and development of molecules across various sectors, including nutraceuticals, food, dietary supplements, and pharmaceuticals. The company provides comprehensive services that encompass the development of new molecules in the preclinical phase, as well as the repurposing and repositioning of existing compounds. By offering expertise in pharmaceutical analytical chemistry, Molecular Research supports pharmaceutical companies in drug design and profiling, thereby facilitating advancements in therapeutic options and product formulation.
Art Rights
Seed Round in 2020
Art Rights is a platform to support the management and certification of works of art to protect artists, collectors, and operators in the sector. Founded in 2018, the firm is based in Cagliari, Italy.
OpenFiber B.V.
Acquisition in 2016
OpenFiber provides lighting fast triple play services to student dormitories, apartment complexes and small to medium businesses for the lowest possible price. We pride ourselves in being able to deliver custom tailored solutions to each client. Each client has a 1Gb/s connection connected to our backbone in order to deliver the best possible experience right now and in the future.
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