Metrika launches €150m maiden fund
Recently established GP Metrika has launched its first fund with a €100m target and a €150m hard-cap, to invest in the Italian mid-market.
The fund will be managed by a team led by CEO Marco Giuseppini, who previously worked for EOS Private Equity as managing director. Prior to this, he was a director at Mandarin Capital Partners and at 21 Investimenti.
Investors
The fund's LP base is composed of a diversified mix of investors, primarily Italian family offices and international LPs.
Investments
Metrika I targets majority and controlling minority stakes in export-focused Italian companies with revenues of €20-100m, operating in the manufacturing, packaging, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics sectors.
It deploys equity tickets in the €5-20m range and intends to make seven or eight investments.
People
Metrika – CEO Marco Giuseppini (CEO).
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