Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
VC Fund
Rome, Italy
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti is a VC fund in Rome focused on Manufacturing and Energy. The CDP Group is a joint-stock company that supports economic development through financing and investment. It provides funding for public infrastructure, businesses, and strategic projects in key sectors such as energy, transportation, and digital innovation. CDP also invests in venture capital, private equity, and sustainable initiatives to foster long-term growth. The institution works with governments, financial entities, and enterprises to promote economic stability and innovation.
- Total investments:
- 67
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 51%
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Cassa Depositi e Prestiti invests in
Stages Cassa Depositi e Prestiti invests in
Countries Cassa Depositi e Prestiti invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Pre-Seed
- $71k–$489k
- Post-IPO Debt
- $12M–$437M
- Debt Financing
- $4.7M–$288M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Manufacturing 8 (12%)
- Energy 7 (10%)
- Food and Beverage 6 (9%)
- Software 5 (7%)
- CleanTech 5 (7%)
Stage
- Debt Financing 25 (37%)
- Post-IPO Debt 15 (22%)
- Pre-Seed 9 (13%)
- Seed 8 (12%)
- Convertible Note 2 (3%)
Country
- Italy 46 (69%)
- Turkey 2 (3%)
- United Arab Emirates 2 (3%)
- Spain 1 (1%)
- Finland 1 (1%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrea Montanino
Director
|
Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Fabrizio Palermo
Chief Executive Officer and General Manager
|
Chief Executive Officer and General Manager | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grissitalia focuses on the field of industrial bread making. They are present with our brands and private labels at both the large-scale distribution and discount channels. | $4.7M / Debt Financing / Sep 07, 2026 | ||
| ETG, established in 1967, is one of the largest and fastest growing integrated agricultural conglomerates in sub-Saharan Africa, importing and exporting soft commodities to and from 48 countries including Tanzania, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria and South Africa. It also has supply chain operations in China, India, America, Middle East, andSouth East Asia; merchandising desks in Europe, and; treasury companies in Singapore, Mauritius and UAE. Globally, ETG is present across 48 countries. ETG runs its business under five business verticals: 1. Fertilizer and Farm Inputs: ETG is one of the largest importers and distributors of fertilizers and farm inputs in sub-saharan africa 2. Cash traded products: Pulses, Sesame seed, Cashew and Rice are key commodities in this vertical. ETG is the world largest trader and processor of Pulses as well as world largest trader for raw cashew nuts. 3. Exchange traded commodities: Grains & oilseeds, sugar, coffee, cocoa, maize and soybean are key products in this segment. ETG is one of the major players for maize and soybean in sub-shara africa 4. Consumer Branded (Vamara): ETG operates multiple processing plants across 14 countries to manufacture products that are targeted to African consumers. ETG has 22 brands in its portfolio that offers products from vegetable cooking oil, condiments, and spreads, etc. 5. Logistics: ETG operates a very successful and integrated Logistics platform. ETG has a network of more than 400+ warehouses across 32 countries and a fleet of more than 900 trucks. ETG provided end-to-end Logistics services across sub-Sahara Africa. | $206M / Debt Financing / Aug 26, 2026 | ||
| Polo Strategico Nazionale (PSN) was born out of Italy's National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) under the guidance of the Department for Digital Transformation. The company manages a highly secure, sustainable network of national green data centers designed to host the critical and strategic data and applications of Central PublicAdministrations, Local Authorities, and Healthcare Facilities, ensuring national data sovereignty and strict cybersecurity compliance. | $266.5M / Debt Financing / Aug 06, 2026 | ||
| Kortimed is a shipping company that offers logistics and transportation services for the food-liquid sectors. | $5.7M / Debt Financing / Jul 27, 2026 | ||
| Brazzale is a dairy company that produces cheese and butter products. | $11.4M / Debt Financing / Jul 07, 2026 | ||
| Salerno Pesca is a wholesaler and retailer of fish products. | $5.7M / Debt Financing / Jun 22, 2026 | ||
| Enex specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning systems. | $40.6M / Debt Financing / Jun 22, 2026 | ||
| Siriusgame offers a digital platform that brings playful learning to the study of humanities subjects such as Italian, Latin, Greek, history, philosophy, and art history. The platform is designed for Italian lower and upper secondary school students and their teachers. It supports both autonomous student use and classroom use as a teaching ally,aligning with contemporary didactic methodologies. Siriusgame provides collaborative and game-like learning experiences that aim to make humanities study more engaging. The service is accessible through online registration and provides subscription options tailored to its users. It also emphasizes inclusive design in avatars and community features to represent diverse students. | $1.5M / Seed / Jun 15, 2026 | ||
| EuroGroup Laminations specializes in the production of high-tech stators, lamination solutions and rotors for electric motors. | $437.3M / Post-IPO Debt / May 14, 2026 | ||
| Algorithmiq utilizes its expertise in quantum information, complex systems, and computational physics to develop algorithms to develop new and effective drugs, solve problems in life sciences, and discover new materials. | $21.2M / Venture - Series Unknown / May 11, 2026 | ||
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FAQ
What does Cassa Depositi e Prestiti invest in?
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti invests primarily in Manufacturing, Energy and Food and Beverage startups, most often at Debt Financing and Post-IPO Debt stage. Most of the 67 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Cassa Depositi e Prestiti invest in?
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti typically joins rounds of $71k–$489k at Pre-Seed, $12M–$437M at Post-IPO Debt and $4.7M–$288M at Debt Financing. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Cassa Depositi e Prestiti's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Cassa Depositi e Prestiti took part in.
How do I contact Cassa Depositi e Prestiti?
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Who are the partners at Cassa Depositi e Prestiti?
The team at Cassa Depositi e Prestiti includes Andrea Montanino (Director) and Fabrizio Palermo (Chief Executive Officer and General Manager). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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