Tamburi Investment Partners S.p.A. – “TIP” – is a public company listed on the Euronext Star Milan Segment with a capitalization of approximately €1.5 billion.

The TIP Group is an independent and diversified industrial group, focused on medium-sized Italian companies, and in particular, carries out the following activities:

• Investment as an active shareholder in companies (listed and unlisted) capable of expressing “excellence” in their respective reference sectors and, within the StarTIP project, in startups and innovative companies;
• Investment – through Itaca Equity Holding – in risk capital and similar forms in companies undergoing periods of temporary financial difficulty and requiring both strategic and organizational realignment;
• Advisory: in extraordinary finance operations, particularly acquisitions and divestitures, through the Tamburi & Associati (T&A) division.

TIP represents a partner with unique characteristics in the Italian landscape for both entrepreneurs and the companies it invests in:

• It is the largest network of Italian entrepreneurs united by a common project of enhancing and growing businesses, with more than 100 family offices participating, possessing decades of industrial experience both in our country and internationally;
• It is independent of large banking and financial groups;
• It has a portfolio of investments—direct and through club deals—formed by excellent companies, leaders in their respective sectors, which currently has a value of over €5 billion;
• It works with “patient capital” and has a long-term investment horizon, characteristics that allow for structuring a path of investment enhancement of common interest with the entrepreneur and top management, without imposing exit or IRR constraints;
• Since its listing in 2005, TIP has been able to generate very attractive returns for its shareholders. In the last 10 years, the return for members has been over 500%;
• The deep understanding of the dynamics characterizing family businesses and the ability to rationalize their governance allow for a complete alignment of interests with entrepreneurs who maintain the operational leadership of the companies;
• It has a team of professionals with over thirty years of experience focused on value creation, capable of interacting effectively with entrepreneurs, companies, banks, and corporate finance professionals, making processes lean and fast.