Italian impact fund makes first investment from new €500m vehicle

9 mars 2026
11:58
Italian impact asset manager Ambienta has deployed the first capital from its new €500m fund into a water tech company.
“The water sector is a growing market,” the firm told Impact Loop.
“The water sector is a growing market,” the firm told Impact Loop.
In January, one of Europe’s largest sustainability-focused private equity firms, Ambienta, closed a €500m fund designed to back impact SMEs across the continent.
Several pension funds invested in the new vehicle, including Dutch pension giant APG, Italian doctors' pension fund Fondazione ENPAM, the UK Environment Agency Pension Fund, and VER, Finland's state pension fund.