Fondo Italiano d'Investimento

Fondo Italiano d'Investimento SGR, established in 2010, is Italy’s largest institutional investor in private capital, focusing on the growth and internationalization of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With over 600 companies in its portfolio, Fondo Italiano supports sectors that are vital to Italy’s economy, promoting competitiveness through long-term, strategic investments. The fund primarily operates in sectors with high growth potential that contribute significantly to Italy’s GDP, including technology, innovation, and sustainability. Owned by a public-private network that includes CDP Equity, Intesa Sanpaolo, and UniCredit, Fondo Italiano was created to strengthen Italy’s industrial supply chains by providing “patient” capital. This enables SMEs to create lasting value and become more technologically advanced and resilient. Its investment approach integrates ESG factors, underscoring a commitment to sustainable development while supporting Italy's real economy. Fondo Italiano manages 13 funds and invests in companies that are part of strategic supply chains. The firm’s portfolio includes notable partnerships with venture capital firms like Indaco Venture Partners and United Ventures. As a leader in Italy’s private capital market, Fondo Italiano plays a crucial role in recapitalizing and empowering Italian businesses to compete on a global scale.