CDP Venture Capital SGR S.p.A. (CDP Venture Capital) is an Italian asset management company focused on venture capital investing and is part of the Cassa Depositi e Prestiti group. It manages multiple funds that support startups and innovative small and medium-sized enterprises across Italy from seed to growth stages.
The firm invests across sectors relevant to the chemical and process industries, including energy transition, circular economy, advanced manufacturing, deep tech, and industrial digitalization. Its activities often involve collaboration with corporates, research centers, and public institutions to support technology development and market scale-up. Areas of application include decarbonization, resource efficiency, recycling and waste valorization, industrial biotechnology, and process optimization.
