Paolo Gualdani
CEO, Co-Founder & General Partner @ Milano Investment Partners SGR
Milan, Italy
Paolo Gualdani is a startup investor at Milano Investment Partners SGR in Milan. Paolo is CEO of Angel Capital Management S.p.A. (ACM), an Italian family office with its headquarters in Milano. ACM invests globally across multiple asset classes including VC, PE and equity capital markets. Prior to being appointed as CEO, Paolo has lead for over 10 years the direct investment division of the family office, which mainly focuseson providing growth capital to consumer-tech/lifestyle businesses. Most recently, Paolo has lead ACM’s investments in the Princi/SBUX JV where ACM was originator and strategic co-investor, and in a number of fast growing consumer tech companies such as Deliveroo, FabFitFun, Zilingo, Rockets Of Awesome and Brightloom. Paolo is also general partner at Milano Investment Partners, an Italian VC fund focusing on consumer/lifestyle scale-ups across Europe, Middle East and Asia. He previously worked in the asset management industry and in the consulting business with a focus on financial advisory, M&A and corporate restructuring. He was formerly Adjunct Professor of Accounting & Financial Statement Analysis at Luigi Bocconi University. He earned a Master of Science in Business Administration with honors from L. Bocconi University (Milan). He was visiting student at L. N. Stern School of Business (New York University) where he earned a place on the Dean's Honor Roll, and completed post-graduate programs at Wharton Business School and at Columbia Business School. He is member of the Bocconi Outstanding Scholars Society.
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About Milano Investment Partners SGR
MIP SGR is a global investment platform specialized in Venture Capital with multiple alternative and reserved funds, differentiated by growth stages of the portfolio companies and geographical scope, giving privileged access to growing markets. Established in Milan in 2017, MIP SGR is an Alternative Investment Fund Management Company focused mainlybut not exclusively on Tech, Consumer & Lifestyle investments, managing several investment funds. After the success of MIP I fund, in 2021 Milano Investment Partners SGR launched U-Start Ventures, a Multi-compartment fund dedicated to Club Deals in the U.S and Northern Europe, and Cliffs, a new alternative and reserved fund for early-stage, deep-tech focused investments across U.S. Venture Capital landscape and other international hubs. MIP invests in the new class of excellence-driven entrepreneurs across the globe and supports founders and portfolio companies in their quest to go from solid businesses to global champions, combining decades of investing and operational/entrepreneurial experience with a truly global network to help our portfolio companies grow, faster and stronger.
Milano Investment Partners SGR Contacts
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Mattia De Michel
Associate Partner
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Paolo Gualdani
CEO, Co-Founder & General Partner
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Lorenzo Calcagni
Partner
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Massimiliano Dendi
Partner
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