Organization · Private Equity
Wise Equity
Wise Equity is a private equity fund manager based in Italy, focusing on small- and mid-size companies with strong export potential. The firm emphasizes co-investment with entrepreneurs and management to enhance competitiveness and sustainability.
Overview
What Wise Equity does
What Wise Equity is
Wise Equity is a private equity fund manager based in Italy, focusing on small- and mid-size companies with strong export potential. The firm emphasizes co-investment with entrepreneurs and management to enhance competitiveness and sustainability.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Private Equity
- Founded
- Founded in 2000
- Approximate age
- About 26 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- March 4, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
Wise Equity as a funder
Investment thesis
Wise Equity targets small- and mid-size Italian companies with sales between €20 million and €150 million, focusing on those with compelling industrial plans and potential for growth. The firm emphasizes strategic business combinations and sustainability.
Focus narrative
Wise Equity invests in small- and mid-size Italian companies, specifically targeting those with sales between €20 million and €150 million. The firm has made 45 direct investments and typically engages in approximately 2.5 add-on acquisitions for each direct investment. The organization is focused on sectors that demonstrate potential for growth and consolidation, particularly in export-oriented markets.
Focus and fit
- Regions
- Europe
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Not published
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 45
Portfolio context
Notable portfolio companies include: Marullo Investment: A leader in the production of pistachio-based ingredients, semi-finished and finished products. Corob: A company recognized as one of the world leaders in automated tinting systems for paint and ink, which has completed two acquisitions in Canada and Spain. Absolute: A global reference shipyard in the 'navetta' segment, known for its innovative range of products. Innovery: A systems integrator specializing in Cyber Security, Big Data, and Billing, which has completed four acquisitions in Italy since its acquisition by Wise Equity.
Common questions
What to know about Wise Equity
Upseed classifies Wise Equity under the Private Equity organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
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Last reviewed
March 4, 2026
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