CDP Venture Capital

Rome, Italy ยท DeepTech Native
Tier 2 Industrial

Bio

CDP Venture Capital, founded in 2015, is the largest VC in Italy and one of the largest in Europe. The firm is backed by Cassa Depositi e Prestiti and headquartered in Rome with a Milan office. AUM stands at EUR 4.9B across 15 funds covering AI, cybersecurity, insurtech, fintech, digital health, and the green transition. Portfolio highlights include Arduino (open-source electronics) and Nozomi Networks (OT and IoT security). 13 acquisitions sit alongside 477 cumulative investments.

Industries

AI InfrastructureRoboticsBiotechClimate Tech

Stages

SeedSeries A

Geography

Europe

Notable investments

  • Arduino
  • Nozomi Networks