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Title: NVM Ventures: a new Italian VC fund bringing together top emerging managers to invest in frontier technologies in the EU

Milano, MI, Italy, 6th Oct 2026 - Nevermind (NVM) SICAV-RAIF S.c.A. (“NVM Ventures”), a multi-compartment venture capital fund dedicated to investing in frontier technologies in Italy and Europe, has officially launched. The fund was founded on the initiative of Andrea Bonabello and Niccolò Bienati, founding partners and Board Members of the General Partner, who lead its strategic direction. They are joined by the Fund Managers of the delegated manager, Giorgio Gulienetti and Alessandro Casiraghi, who serve as key persons for the NVM Venture Lazio compartment. The team brings together experience in domestic and international venture capital, corporate finance, the professionalisation and scaling of technology companies, and technologies tied to critical sectors such as aerospace and defence.Alongside the fund’s launch, NVM Ventures announces a €23.6 million first close for the NVM Venture Lazio compartment, against a final fundraising target of €35 million. The compartment aims to build a portfolio of 10–15 dual-use companies at pre-seed and seed stage working in STEP Technologies, acting mainly as lead investor in startups with international growth potential and with a firm commitment to strengthening the innovation ecosystem of the Lazio region. Key investors include Lazio Innova, which committed €18.83 million through Lazio Venture 2, the Lazio Region’s fund of funds co-financed by the ERDF Regional Programme 2021–2027, under which the new compartment was selected.The multi-compartment model allows NVM Ventures to pair each investment thesis with a team that has specialist expertise, while giving emerging managers a shared institutional framework for governance, risk management and compliance. Andrea Bonabello, founding partner and Board Memb...

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