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SIMEST

Italian state-backed internationalisation finance company controlled 76% by Cassa Depositi e Prestiti; alongside subsidised loans and export credit it takes minority equity stakes, including in start-ups and SMEs, through the public Fondo 394, co-investing with lead investors.

Type
Government or university fund
Location
Rome, Italy
Stages
Growth
Sectors
Generalist, Internationalisation
Fund size / AUM
EUR 100M Plafond Crescita (own site)

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Appears in 7 lists

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