# Gelsomina Vigliotti

> Gelsomina Vigliotti is a debt financing investor at European Investment Bank backing Health Care. See 11 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [European Investment Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/european-investment-bank)
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: Aug 2023
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gelsomina-vigliotti-354b45268

Gelsomina Vigliotti is a debt financing investor at European Investment Bank focused on Health Care and Energy. Gelsomina Vigliotti is the Vice President of the European Investment Bank. She previously worked at Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze as Director General for International Financial Relations at the Treasury Department. Gelsomina attended The London School of Economics and Political Science LSE where she earned a Research Scholar,European Institute.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 3 | 27% |
| Energy | 2 | 18% |
| Biotechnology | 2 | 18% |
| Industrial Engineering | 2 | 18% |
| Mechanical Engineering | 2 | 18% |

22 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 6 | 55% |
| Post-IPO Debt | 5 | 45% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 7 | 64% |
| Spain | 1 | 9% |
| Israel | 1 | 9% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amplifon | Amplifon, global leader in the hearing care retail market, empowers people to rediscover all the emotions of sound. Amplifon’s 14,000 people worldwide strive every day to understand the unique needs of every customer, delivering exclusive, innovative and highly personalized products and services, to ensure everyone the very best solution and anoutstanding experience. The Group operates through a network of over 10,000 points of sale in 21 Countries and 5 continents. |  | Post-IPO Debt | Aug 18, 2023 |  |
| Hera | Hera Group is a multiutility company that operates in the distribution of gas, water, energy, and waste disposal. They work to improve the quality of their environmental, water, and energy services. | $517M | Post-IPO Debt | Jul 17, 2023 |  |
| Illimity | illimity is a banking startup with a highly innovative and highly technological business model. | $54.7M | Debt Financing | Jun 15, 2023 |  |
| Telecom Italia | Telecom Italia offers technological infrastructures and platforms in which voice and data are converted into advanced telecommunications services - as well as the latest ICT and Media solutions. These tools cater for the Group's as well as the country's growth. | $403.6M | Post-IPO Debt | May 05, 2023 |  |
| Illimity | illimity is a banking startup with a highly innovative and highly technological business model. | $221M | Post-IPO Debt | Apr 13, 2023 |  |
| Iberdrola | Iberdrola together with its subsidiaries engages in the production, switching, and distribution of electricity and gas worldwide. It generates electricity primarily through nuclear, fossil-fuel, and hydroelectric power. The company also engages in the retail of electricity under the tariff systems. In addition, IBERDROLA generates electricity fromrenewable energy sources, as well as engages in gas storage, and electricity and gas supply activities. Iberdrola is committed to the energy transition and has developed a sustainable business model based on renewable energy, smart grids, large-scale energy storage, and digital transformation to provide customers with advanced products and services. | $161M | Post-IPO Debt | Feb 13, 2023 |  |
| Punch Torino | Punch Torino offers development of innovative propulsion systems and control solutions. | $43.2M | Debt Financing | Jan 18, 2023 |  |
| Blubrake | blubrake is a leading company that develops and produces advanced mechatronic systems focused on braking and sensing applications for bicycles, in particular e-bikes. The company developed the only ABS (anti-lock braking system) for e-bikes that can be fully integrated inside the frame and that can drastically increase safety on every kind ofe-bikes, from city to mountain, from trekking to cargo. A light and invisible technology that can assure a safer and more enjoyable cycling experience. | $10.3M | Debt Financing | Nov 29, 2022 |  |
| POCARED Diagnostics | POCARED DiagnosticsTM is an in-vitro diagnostics company developing a next generation microbiology platform. POCAREDTM is revolutionizing infectious disease diagnosis with CULTURE-FREE MicrobiologyTM POCARED’sTM P-1000TM; a platform that is fully automated, reagent free, real time, and easy to operate. POCARED'TM saves several critical days inresult reporting by providing multi-source detection, quantification and species identification results for bacteria and yeast in few minutes, directly from the specimen. | $23.1M | Debt Financing | May 11, 2022 |  |
| IRBM | IRBM has developed unique expertise in advancing integrated drug discovery projects, having delivered 25 preclinical candidates and four drugs that are currently on the market. With all their world-class facilities on-site, fully integrated programs are executed under one roof. IRBM works with pharmaceutical companies, non-profit organizations andacademic institutions, to quickly and efficiently advance their projects through the drug discovery and development pipeline. | $16.3M | Debt Financing | Apr 21, 2022 |  |

10 of 11 investments shown.

## About European Investment Bank

VC Fund · Luxembourg, Luxembourg

The European Investment Bank (EIB) offers lending, borrowing, and treasury services primarily within the European Union. It provides project loans for public and private sectors, loans to banks and intermediaries, structured finance products, guarantees, and securitization instruments for debts. Additionally, EIB offers equity and fund investmentproducts, including infrastructure and environmental funds, as well as venture capital funds. EIB also supports microfinance and risk-sharing finance for research and innovation, and provides technical expertise for sustainable energy projects. Its services include infrastructure advisory, urban development support, guarantees for transport infrastructure, and funding for public-private partnerships and small- to medium-sized enterprises. The bank serves various sectors, including transportation, energy, health, education, and agriculture.

5 contacts available at European Investment Bank.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gelsomina Vigliotti | Vice President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gelsomina-vigliotti |
| Myriam Rouis | Senior Investment Manager/Advisor - EIC Fund - Venture Capital | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/myriam-rouis-cf67 |
| Alexander Stubb | Vice President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexander-stubb |
| Ambroise Fayolle | Vice-President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ambroise-fayolle |
| Andrus Ansip | Vice President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrus-ansip-7132 |

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## FAQ

### What does Gelsomina Vigliotti invest in?

Gelsomina Vigliotti invests primarily in Health Care, Energy and Biotechnology startups, most often at Debt Financing and Post-IPO Debt stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Gelsomina Vigliotti last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Gelsomina Vigliotti closed in Aug 2023. Shizune tracks 11 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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