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Brembo Ventures
Brembo Ventures was established in 1961 as the corporate investment arm of Brembo N.V., the Italian brake-systems manufacturer controlled by the Bombassei...
Brembo Ventures
Brembo Ventures was established in 1961 as the corporate investment arm of Brembo N.V., the Italian brake-systems manufacturer controlled by the Bombassei family through Nuova Bombassei S.p.A. Alberto Bombassei founded the group and remains Chairman Emeritus. The program deploys capital across venture and buyout strategies with positions in hardware, software and energy. Confirmed holdings include PhotonPath (6.8 percent), Infibra Technologies (20 percent), Hydrospark, Spoke Safety and Agade. Geographic reach covers Italy, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States. The firm also holds a limited-partner interest in 360 Capital. Brembo N.V. reports a 53.5 percent controlling stake valued at approximately $2.6 billion. The group maintains additional sites in Plymouth, Michigan and sponsors the Kilometro Rosso Innovation District in Bergamo. Alberto Bombassei serves as President of FROM Fondazione per la Ricerca Ospedaliera. Corporate ownership by the listed parent creates a direct link between operating cash flow and venture deployment without external LP governance.
General information
Firm type
Venture Capital
Year founded
1961
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Italy
City
Bergamo
Corporate office
Via Stezzano 87, 24126 Bergamo, Italy
Additional offices
Plymouth, Michigan, United States
Principals
Alberto Bombassei
Chairman Emeritus
Matteo Tiraboschi
Executive Chairman
Daniele Schillaci
CEO
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Brembo Ventures?
Daniele Schillaci serves as CEO of Brembo N.V. and oversees the corporate investment program. Matteo Tiraboschi acts as Executive Chairman.
Does Brembo Ventures participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The program makes both direct minority investments and limited-partner commitments, including an interest in 360 Capital.
Which sectors does Brembo Ventures explicitly target?
Focus areas include photonics, sensors, hydrogen storage, V2X connectivity and exoskeletons.
Where does Brembo Ventures maintain operational presence outside Italy?
Additional facilities operate in Plymouth, Michigan, United States, and the firm has made investments in Sweden and the United Kingdom.
How is Brembo Ventures related to Brembo N.V.?
Brembo Ventures functions as the corporate venture arm of the listed parent Brembo N.V.
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