We focus on
raising equity
Sweat Equity aims to seek the equity capital needed to enhance the Value built by entrepreneurs with the Sweat of years of work, offering mergers and acquisitions advisory services and management support.
Founded in 2014, by nature independent, Sweat Equity places indispensable values such as integrity, consistency and transparency at the foundation of its business.
...the hard work that someone does to build or improve a business, project or product that helps to increase its value…
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marco@sweatequity.it
Marco Ulivagnoli, (born in 1960), has - since 1990 - extensive experience in investment banking (private equity, M&A, equity cap. mkt).
In private equity, on behalf of leading banking institutions, he has held positions as a director and member of fund investment committees. In venture capital--since 2000--he has carried out numerous successful investment transactions and exits.
He has concluded numerous M&A transactions in various product sectors, with a focus on SMEs.
In the equity capital market, he has been responsible for several transactions of companies, including listed companies. He played an active role in the IPO on the AIM of the Italian Stock Exchange of a Tuscan company, serving as its Board Member from 2015 to 2018, taking care of the subsequent growth through external routes and relations with the Italian Stock Exchange and the market.
He is Chairman of Awhy and Board Member of Eden Ventures and Netresults.
He holds a degree in Economics and Business from the University of Florence with honors cum laude.
lamberto@sweatequity.it
Lamberto Tommasi (born 1954) has 25 years of experience as a partner in a “big four” in the audit and certification of financial statements of national and international companies and groups.
A graduate of the Faculty of Economics and Business at the University of Bologna, a Certified Public Accountant and Auditor, he began working in auditing in 1978 until he became a Partner in the Florence office in 1991, developing the office from 3 to about 90 employees.
As part of his auditing activities, he has also performed due diligence and assisted companies in listing on the stock exchange and developing internal control procedures.
He has worked for more than 20 years as part of the Master's degree program in auditing at the University of Pisa and the audit course at the Faculty of Economics at the University of Florence.
He currently follows Sweat's work in investment and M&A transactions.
Sweat Equity is the ideal partner for companies looking for financing their growth with alternative sources to debt. After analyzing economic, capital and financial aggregates and their expected dynamics, it can identify the ideal industrial and/or financial investor (formal or informal) best suited to the company's size and growth needs.
Thanks to the more than 30 years of experience, Sweat Equity is able to provide professional support in the delicate management of extraordinary transactions concerning external growth processes, sales of companies or majority or minority stakes.
As a result of its professional analysis and activities, sometimes Sweat Equity directly invests its own resources in the venture capital of startups and SMEs.
Our investment portfolioSteps
Startups we are participating in
As a result of its professional analysis and activities, sometimes Sweat Equity directly invests its own resources in the venture capital of startups and SMEs.
Companies
Operazione Net Results
NetResults è una società che fornisce soluzioni IT avanzate, specializzata nello sviluppo di software personalizzati e nell'implementazione di infrastrutture tecnologiche. La collaborazione con Sweat Equity ha permesso a NetResults di attrarre nuovi capitali ed acquisire la maggioranza di Next Up espandendo i propri servizi e migliorando l'innovazione tecnologica, contribuendo a un significativo miglioramento delle performance aziendali e alla penetrazione in nuovi mercati.
Operazione Benheart
Benheart è un marchio di moda e pelletteria di lusso noto per la sua artigianalità e design esclusivo.
Uno dei soci si è avvalso dell'intervento di Sweat Equity che ha facilitato la cessione della quota proprietaria.
Operazione Bonini
Bonini è una rinomata azienda che opera nel settore della produzione di caffè e macchine da caffè di alta qualità.
Uno dei soci si è avvalso dell'intervento di Sweat Equity che ha facilitato la cessione della quota proprietaria.
