Linfa Fund

Venture Capital Lazio, Italy ·Founded 2024

Overview

Linfa Fund is a venture capital fund managed by Riello Investimenti SGR, focusing on investments in innovative companies with high growth potential. The fund primarily targets late-stage and growth small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Italy, particularly those in the AgriFoodTech sector. Linfa Fund aims to support companies that have developed businesses with a positive, verifiable, and measurable environmental impact, allocating at least 60% of its capital to such impact-driven companies. The fund's investment strategy involves minority stake acquisitions, emphasizing process, product, and service innovation. Linfa Fund is aligned with Article 8 of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) and integrates environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into its investment decisions. The fund's management process includes a proprietary sustainability analysis and monitoring model, preparing an annual Sustainability Report detailed by fund and individual portfolio company. Linfa Fund is currently active and open to new subscriptions, with a fundraising target of €100 million. It has attracted a distinguished group of investors, including pension funds, leading banking foundations, prestigious family offices, and industrial groups. The fund's portfolio includes companies such as Finapp, a startup specializing in soil moisture monitoring technology, and Soplaya, a leader in digital restaurant supply management. Linfa Fund's commitment to sustainability and impact investing reflects its dedication to fostering innovation and positive environmental outcomes in the Italian market.

Investment Focus

  • Impact-driven companies with measurable environmental impact
  • Late-stage and growth SMEs in the AgriFoodTech sector
  • Companies with strong focus on process, product, and service innovation

Portfolio Companies

SoplayaFinapp

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Frequently asked questions about Linfa Fund

What sectors does Linfa Fund invest in?

Linfa Fund invests in Technology, Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Retail, Education and Renewable Energy, and is based in Lazio, Italy. Linfa Fund is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Linfa Fund invest at?

Linfa Fund backs companies at Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 1M - 20M.

Which regions does Linfa Fund invest in?

Linfa Fund invests across Italy.

What companies has Linfa Fund invested in?

Linfa Fund's portfolio includes Soplaya and Finapp.

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