Private Equity Firm

Clessidra Private Equity

Piazza San Babila, 1/3

Milan

Italy

+39 02 869 522 1

https://www.clessidragroup.it/en/solutions/private-equity

Clessidra Private Equity is an Italian private equity platform in the small and mid-market segment. It focuses on majority investments in Italian companies typically family-controlled, full partnerships with entrepreneurs and management, and driving value creation through operational execution. Investment Strategies: - Clessidra Capital Partners (mid-cap buyout) * control buyouts in Italian mid-sized companies with an Enterprise Value between €100 and €500 million. The strategy invests flexibly across industrial goods and services, non-discretionary consumer and business services, with a focus on niche champions with strong international reach, defensible competitive positioning and significant operational transformation potential. Equity tickets range from €40 to €100 million. - Clessidra Green Harvest (small-cap buyout) * dedicated to small-cap companies across the Italian agri-food value chain, a pillar of the national economy and a structurally growing sector driven by exports. The strategy covers the entire value chain — production, processing, distribution and adjacent segments such as agritech, functional ingredients and sustainable packaging — with a focus on companies with highly specialized products and strong international orientation. Average equity ticket of €15–30 million. Classified as SFDR Article 9, with decarbonization targets aligned to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Target Sectors: - Industrial Goods & Services - Consumer Products & Retail - Financial Services - Business Services - Healthcare - Food Transaction Types: - Buyouts - Consolidations - Growth Capital - Shareholder Liquidity - Corporate Divestitures - Acquisition Capital - Recapitalization

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