Neva First Fund opens to Intesa Sanpaolo's private-banking clients

Neva SGR - Intesa Sanpaolo Group's venture capital company - has formed a partnership with Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking to offer private-banking clients the opportunity to diversify their investments by focusing on high-tech start-ups through the Neva First fund.

The Neva First fund, launched in August 2020, has 12 investments for a total commitment of approximately €50 million, in addition to investments in international funds instrumental to partnerships related to deal flow.

The target companies are represented by unlisted companies that meet the requirements of excellence and innovation: they must operate on global trends and offer exponential growth prospects in the medium and long term, present unique and innovative traits in terms of know-how and business management, possess clear and execution-oriented leadership and contribute to the growth and development of the national economy.