# Eni

> Eni is a VC fund in Rome backing Manufacturing and Renewable Energy. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Rome, Italy
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/eni/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/eni
- Website: http://www.eni.com/en_IT/home.html
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EniItalia

Eni is an Italian energy company that engages in oil and natural gas exploration, field development, and production, as well as in the supply, trading, and shipping of natural gas, LNG, electricity, fuels, and chemical products. Eni’s strategies, resource allocation processes, and conduct of day-by-day operations underpin the delivery ofsustainable value to its shareholders and, more generally, to all of its stakeholders, respecting the countries where the company operates and the people who work for and with Eni.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Eni. Shizune tracks 8 team members at Eni. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/eni?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 33% |
| Renewable Energy | 2 | 33% |
| Solar | 1 | 17% |
| Energy | 1 | 17% |
| Mining | 1 | 17% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 17% |
| Series B | 1 | 17% |
| Series C | 1 | 17% |
| Post-IPO Equity | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 33% |
| Canada | 1 | 17% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 17% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carlo Santopadre | Finance director, General Manager Finance & Bod Rep | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carlo-santopadre |
| Claudio Granata | Chief Services and Stakeholder Relations Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/claudio-granata |
| Emma Marcegaglia | Chairman | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emma-marcegaglia |
| Guido Brusco | Chief Operating Officer Natural Resources | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/guido-brusco |
| Luca Bertelli | Chief Exploration Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/luca-bertelli-chief-exploration-officer-eni |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nouveau Monde Graphite | Nouveau Monde is developing its operations with the highest environmental standards in one of the most advanced mining friendly jurisdictions in the world in Québec, Canada; they’re targeting the growing North-American lithium-ion battery market. Local, green, and safe supply of natural graphite produced with a low environmental footprint is,according to us, of added value to the North-American lithium-ion battery manufacturers. | $309.5M | Post-IPO Equity | Apr 09, 2026 |  |
| Aether Fuels | Aether Fuels is a cutting-edge climate technology firm that seeks to use ground-breaking methods for creating scalable, affordable, and sustainable fuels to decarbonize "hard-to-abate" sectors including aviation and ocean shipping. | $15M | Convertible Note | Dec 30, 2025 |  |
| Commonwealth Fusion Systems | Commonwealth Fusion Systems develops fusion energy systems using high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets to create compact tokamak reactors. It is building SPARC, a demonstration device designed to achieve net energy gain from fusion and laying the groundwork for ARC, a grid-connected fusion power plant targeting early 2030s operation. Thecompany partners with MIT and manufactures its HTS magnets and related components, applying peer-reviewed science in its firewalling of plasma and reactor engineering. It has introduced innovations like the PIT VIPER superconducting cable to support pulsed-power magnet systems and accelerate readiness for commercial fusion. | $863M | Series B | Aug 27, 2025 |  |
| Radical AI | Radical AI is a technology startup focusing on changing materials science and advanced manufacturing through artificial intelligence. | $55M | Seed | Jul 18, 2025 |  |
| Synhelion | Synhelion engages in experimental development on natural sciences and engineering. | $23.7M | Series C | Dec 15, 2022 |  |
| Commonwealth Fusion Systems | Commonwealth Fusion Systems develops fusion energy systems using high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets to create compact tokamak reactors. It is building SPARC, a demonstration device designed to achieve net energy gain from fusion and laying the groundwork for ARC, a grid-connected fusion power plant targeting early 2030s operation. Thecompany partners with MIT and manufactures its HTS magnets and related components, applying peer-reviewed science in its firewalling of plasma and reactor engineering. It has introduced innovations like the PIT VIPER superconducting cable to support pulsed-power magnet systems and accelerate readiness for commercial fusion. | $1.8B | Series B | Dec 01, 2021 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Breakthrough Energy Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/breakthrough-energy-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Emerson Collective](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emerson-collective) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Future Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/future-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Google](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/google) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Infinite Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/infinite-capital-b86b) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [NVentures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nventures-0731) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Eni invest in?

Eni invests primarily in Manufacturing, Renewable Energy and Solar startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Eni?

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### Who are the partners at Eni?

The team at Eni includes Carlo Santopadre (Finance director, General Manager Finance & Bod Rep), Claudio Granata (Chief Services and Stakeholder Relations Officer) and Emma Marcegaglia (Chairman), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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