CDP Equity
CDP Equity is the evergreen strategic-equity arm of Italian state lender Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, wholly owned by CDP and created in 2011 as Fondo Strategico Italiano before its 2016 rename. It invests patient, permanent capital in large Italian companies of strategic national interest, taking both control and significant minority stakes across industrials, energy, telecom and financial infrastructure and healthcare. Its portfolio, valued at roughly 15 billion euro, includes Ansaldo Energia, Fincantieri, Open Fiber, Nexi, Webuild, Saipem and Autostrade per l'Italia. It is distinct from sister arms CDP Venture Capital and CDP Real Asset.
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1 fund tracked, 20 portfolio companies (18 active · 2 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
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20 companiesFunds & portfolio
Every fund CDP Equity has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
CDP Equity Strategic EquityEvergreenActive2011 · 15yr€15.0B18 active · 2 realized
Unrealized
18 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrials |  Italy | 2013 | |
| Mobility | Italy | 2021 | |
| AgTech | Italy | 2024 | |
| Fintech |  Netherlands | 2020 | |
| Aerospace & Defence | Italy | 2012 | |
| HealthTech | Italy | 2022 | |
| ClimateTech | Italy | 2021 | |
| Hospitality | Italy | 2017 | |
| Fintech | Italy | 2021 | |
| Telecom | Italy | 2016 | |
| Cloud Infrastructure | Italy | 2022 | |
| ClimateTech | Italy | 2021 | |
| Energy | Italy | 2015 | |
| Fintech | Italy | 2019 | |
| Construction | Italy | 2014 | |
| Industrials | Italy | 2013 | |
| Construction | Italy | 2019 | |
| Cybersecurity | Italy | 2022 |
Italy· Entry 2013Italy· Entry 2021Italy· Entry 2024Netherlands· Entry 2020Italy· Entry 2012Italy· Entry 2022Italy· Entry 2021Italy· Entry 2017Italy· Entry 2021Italy· Entry 2016Italy· Entry 2022Italy· Entry 2021Italy· Entry 2015Italy· Entry 2019Italy· Entry 2014Italy· Entry 2013Italy· Entry 2019Italy· Entry 2022Realized
2 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharma | Italy | 2012 | 2022 | Secondary | – | ||
| Hospitality |  UK | 2014 | 2023 | Secondary | – |
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