CDP (Cassa Depositi e Prestiti) concluded the first step of the Roadshow international on West Coast American to search international funds that they can invest in Italian venture capital.
The three days, organized with the collaboration of the Italian Embassy in Washington and the Consulate General in San Francisco, ended positively with themeeting with over 100 funds, investors, startups and venture capital.
Present the growth prospects of Italian venture capital
THEobiettivo of the initiative was to illustrate to the community of investors and financial operators growth prospects for Italian venture capital and the systemic role of the CDP Group. At the event they have participated among others, the Ambassador Mariangela Zappia, the Consul Sergio Strozzi, the President of CDP Giovanni Gorno Tempini, the CEO of CDP Dario Scannapieco, and the CEO of CDP Venture Capital, Enrico Resmini.
CDP, with CDP Venture Capital, has supported the development of the market and of our best startups that have plans for international expansion. Since 2020 it has allocated in 10 funds 2,2 billion euros under management and has invested 1 billion euros with theobjectiveor to reach 5,3 billion of assets under management by 2024. At the end of 2022, the Large Ventures Fund which aims to help the best late stage startups to raise the investment rounds necessary also to enhance their development abroad and to reduce the gap with other foreign competitors.
Il roadshow international fundraising is part of theinitiatives announced by CEO Scannapieco during the presentation of the 2022 financial statements.
La second stage of the roadshow is scheduled in East coast.
