Nextalia SGR Ventures Secures €150M: Charting a New Era for ESG-Driven Private Market Investments in Italy

Nextalia SGR Ventures, Italy’s leading investment platform, is thrilled to announce the successful raising of €150 million in its latest funding round. Known for its cutting-edge approach and exclusive access to proprietary investment opportunities, Nextalia distinguishes itself in the Italian private market landscape. Founded by visionary leader Francesco Canzonieri and supported by a distinguished group of institutional investors— including Intesa Sanpaolo, Unipol Assicurazioni, Finprog, Fondazione Enpam, H14, Istituto Altoatesino di Sviluppo, Confindustria, Bonifiche Ferraresi, and Micheli Associati—Nextalia has solidified its position as the go-to partner for investors committed to high-quality private investments. With over €1.5 billion currently managed across Private Equity, Private Credit, and Venture Capital sectors, the company has consistently delivered robust returns while fostering strong relationships with entrepreneurs, companies, and institutions across Italy. The additional funding will serve as a catalyst for accelerating Nextalia’s innovative strategies and expanding its reach within the market. A significant focus will be the continued development and implementation of its proprietary ESGNext approach—an industry-leading framework designed to integrate environmental, social, and governance factors throughout the investment and portfolio management process. This commitment not only enhances investment performance but also aligns with the growing demand for responsible and sustainable business practices. As Nextalia embarks on this exciting new chapter, the €150 million infusion underscores the confidence investors have in its proven track record and strategic vision. The new capital will empower the company to further develop its in-house professional teams, explore additional market opportunities, and deepen its existing networks, ensuring that Nextalia remains at the forefront of Italy’s evolving investment landscape.