Emanuele Levi: Leading Italy’s Startup Future After Two Decades at 360 Capital
After over 20 years shaping Europe’s venture capital scene, Emanuele Levi is stepping into a new leadership role as CEO of CDP Venture Capital SGRDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →, Italy’s government-backed investment platform focused on fueling innovation and scaling the startup ecosystem.
Levi joined 360 Capital in 2006 and quickly became a driving force behind the firm’s growth, helping raise over €300 million across multiple funds and guiding more than 30 venture investments. His keen eye for promising startups led to successful exits with companies like Aramis AutoDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →, Leetchi and Quitoque. Beyond investing, Levi played an important role in the broader tech community as a founding member of France DigitaleDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →, supporting collaboration between entrepreneurs and investors.
At CDP Venture Capital, Levi now faces the challenge and opportunity of managing an ambitious strategy that includes a €1 billion investment plan in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity over the next five years, within an overall goal of managing €8 billion in resources by 2028. His experience navigating early-stage investments and scaling startups makes him well suited to lead this mission.
As he transitions to this public-sector role, Levi brings with him decades of venture capital expertise, a deep network, and a commitment to fostering Italy’s innovation landscape. His appointment marks a promising new chapter both for his career and for the future of the Italian startup ecosystem.
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