[company_age]unknown[/company_age][employees]51-200 employees[/employees][description]CDP Venture Capital SGR is a venture capital firm established by the Italian government in 2016 to accelerate the growth of the Italian venture capital ecosystem and position it as a cornerstone of the country's economic development and innovation. With an initial endowment of €1 billion, the firm aims to invest effectively and swiftly, fostering a comprehensive and sustainable expansion of the Italian venture capital landscape. CDP Venture Capital SGR's mission encompasses several key objectives:\n\n* **Investing:** Efficient and rapid deployment of the initial €1 billion endowment.\n* **Ecosystem Development:** Creating the foundation for the overall and sustainable growth of the Italian venture capital ecosystem.\n* **Community Building:** Fostering a vibrant community by engaging companies, investors, and startups through physical and digital platforms to facilitate knowledge sharing and new opportunities.\n* **System Evolution:** Collaborating with national agencies and institutions that support startups and forging partnerships with key international players to drive the evolution of the ecosystem.\n* **Market Expansion:** Attracting new investors, both domestic and international, while promoting a new culture of venture capital and entrepreneurship in Italy.\n\nCDP Venture Capital SGR stands out as a unique venture capital firm in Italy due to its substantial size, its dedication to early-stage companies, and its unwavering commitment to propelling the Italian economy forward. The firm's focus on innovation and sustainability sets it apart from its peers, as it actively seeks out companies developing novel technologies and solutions to address environmental and social challenges.[/description][ps]Venture capital investments, ecosystem development, community building, system evolution, market expansion[/ps]