CDP Venture Capital

CDP Venture Capital, established in 2015 and based in Rome, Italy, is a prominent venture capital investment firm dedicated to fostering innovation and economic development within the country. The firm aims to enhance the venture capital ecosystem by investing in startups and growth companies across a diverse range of sectors, including consumer products, energy, healthcare, information technology, automotive, fashion, food, fintech, insur-tech, advanced manufacturing, agriculture materials, education, big data, life sciences, financial services, software-as-a-service, virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. By prioritizing these industries, CDP Venture Capital seeks to create sustainable growth and support the overall development of Italy's entrepreneurial landscape.

Alessandro Angeletti

Investment Manager

Hagaj Badash

Investment Manager

Cristina Bini

Senior Partner

Filippo Bosco Ph.D

Partner

Simona Corno

Senior Partner

Lorenzo Franchini

Senior Partner - Co-Head of the Evolution Fund

Daniele Genovesi

Senior Partner and Fund Manager

francesco grassi

Investment Manager

Elisa Grasso

Senior Investment Manager

Federico Lanciano

Partner

Niccolò Mussi

Investment Manager

Davide Opromolla

Senior Investment Manager

Claudia Pingue

Senior Partner

Matteo Pozzi

Partner, Head of InfraTech Portfolio

Ersilia Rendola

Partner

Davide Santi

Senior Investment Manager

Mario Scuderi

Partner

Giacomo Valentini

Senior Partner

Alessandro Vasconi

Associate

Rita Verderosa

Partner

Rebecca d'aloja

Senior Associate

Past deals in Hospitality

Spiagge

Debt Financing in 2024
Spiagge is an online platform that serves as a reference point for summer vacations, specifically focusing on beach and bathing establishments. The company aims to simplify the process of choosing the best beaches for tourists while enhancing booking management for beach operators. Spiagge has developed a comprehensive and customizable management system that caters to the diverse needs of beach managers. The platform allows users to reserve beach umbrellas, sun loungers, and other services, enabling them to select their preferred seating directly on a map. By facilitating access to beach amenities, Spiagge promotes an enjoyable and stress-free experience for both tourists and beach managers.

BeSafe Group

Series A in 2023
BeSafe Group offers a comprehensive solution for the hospitality industry by integrating insurance services with hotel management systems. Through its BeSafe Rate, the company enables hotels to provide an insured booking option, ensuring that travelers receive protection against fluctuating reservation rates and cancellations. This service allows guests to automatically activate travel insurance when selecting the BeSafe Rate during their booking process. Additionally, BeSafe Pay streamlines the payment process for hotel reservations, accommodating various payment methods, including pre-payments and deposits. By combining these offerings, BeSafe Group helps hotels enhance their service and promotes the sale of insured travel packages directly through their websites and at hotel locations.

181travel

Venture Round in 2023
181travel Srl is a digital-based Destination Management Company headquartered in Cagliari, Sardegna, Italy. Since its inception in 2018, the company has focused on selecting, organizing, and selling travel experiences, transforming traditional travel hospitality into immersive travel experiences. 181travel provides turnkey services to various stakeholders in the tourism industry, including tour operators, hotels, resorts, and accommodations. By offering and distributing excursions, hospitality, and local travel activities, 181travel enables both Italian and foreign partners to enhance customer satisfaction and create memorable experiences for travelers.

BeSafe Group

Seed Round in 2022
BeSafe Group offers a comprehensive solution for the hospitality industry by integrating insurance services with hotel management systems. Through its BeSafe Rate, the company enables hotels to provide an insured booking option, ensuring that travelers receive protection against fluctuating reservation rates and cancellations. This service allows guests to automatically activate travel insurance when selecting the BeSafe Rate during their booking process. Additionally, BeSafe Pay streamlines the payment process for hotel reservations, accommodating various payment methods, including pre-payments and deposits. By combining these offerings, BeSafe Group helps hotels enhance their service and promotes the sale of insured travel packages directly through their websites and at hotel locations.

BeSafe Rate

Venture Round in 2022
BeSafe Rate is insurance for the hospitality industry. They provide services that include hotel, hospitality, tourism, hoteliers, hotel management, disintermediation, hotel tools, insured rates, digital solutions for hospitality professionals, and insurtech.

Cesarine

Seed Round in 2021
Cesarine is a prominent Italian food and experience platform that focuses on delivering authentic culinary experiences through a nationwide network of local home cooks. The company facilitates food experiences hosted in the homes of its members, allowing guests to engage with traditional Italian cuisine and gain insights into its preparation. In addition to these immersive dining experiences, Cesarine also organizes cooking classes and food tours, enabling customers to savor genuine Italian dishes while fostering appreciation for local food heritage and supporting the local economy.

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.

BeSafe Group

Seed Round in 2021
BeSafe Group offers a comprehensive solution for the hospitality industry by integrating insurance services with hotel management systems. Through its BeSafe Rate, the company enables hotels to provide an insured booking option, ensuring that travelers receive protection against fluctuating reservation rates and cancellations. This service allows guests to automatically activate travel insurance when selecting the BeSafe Rate during their booking process. Additionally, BeSafe Pay streamlines the payment process for hotel reservations, accommodating various payment methods, including pre-payments and deposits. By combining these offerings, BeSafe Group helps hotels enhance their service and promotes the sale of insured travel packages directly through their websites and at hotel locations.
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