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Edizione

Also known as Edizione S.p.A., Edizione Holding

Benetton family investment holding in Treviso; NAV EUR 14.1bn at end-2025, with stakes in Mundys, Cellnex, Avolta, Generali, MPS, Benetton Group, 2100 Ventures and 21 NEXT.

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Benetton family investment holding based in Treviso (Italy). Not to be confused with Benetton Group, the clothing company it owns.

Family & background

FAMILY
Benetton
WEALTH ORIGIN
Clothing (Benetton Group)
HEADQUARTERS
Treviso, Italy
FOUNDED
1981
AUM
€14.1B (2025)

Investment approach

SECTORS
Mobility & LogisticsConsumer & E-commerceFood & AgricultureReal Estate & PropTechIndustrial & Manufacturing
GEOGRAPHY
EuropeNorth AmericaLatin America
STAGES
GrowthBuyout
ROUTES
Companies (own capital) · Funds (as LP)
STRATEGIES
Direct investmentsVenture capital
LATEST DEAL
21 NEXT (Closing of 55%-owned alternative asset management platform (21 Invest + 21 Tages), with EUR 500M seed capital from Edizione) · Sep 2026

Overview

Edizione S.p.A. is the holding company of the Benetton family, established in 1981 as Ragione di G. Benetton e C. and based in Treviso. It reports a gross asset value of EUR 14.8 billion and a net asset value of EUR 14.1 billion at 31 December 2025, spread over more than 15 public and private assets in transport infrastructure (57% of Mundys), digital infrastructure (Cellnex), travel retail (Avolta), financial institutions (Assicurazioni Generali, Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena), clothing, real estate and agriculture. It holds 50% of the venture platform 2100 Ventures (with 21 Invest) and 55% of 21 NEXT, an alternative asset management platform combining 21 Invest and 21 Tages that closed in September 2026. In July 2026 the Evoluzione family branch agreed to exit the group, leaving the Ricerca, Regia and Proposta branches under Alessandro Benetton's leadership.

Holdings & investments (16)

INVESTMENT ARMS & VEHICLES

  • 2100 Ventures
    Venture capital platform investing in pre-seed, seed and Series A tech start-ups; 50% held by Edizione, alongside 21 Invest
  • 21 NEXT
    Alternative asset management platform (21 Invest and 21 Tages; private equity, energy transition, infrastructure, private debt); 55% owned by Edizione
  • 21 Invest
    Private equity firm, part of the 21 NEXT platform (55% owned by Edizione) since September 2026
  • 21 Tages
    Alternative asset manager (energy transition, infrastructure, private debt), part of the 21 NEXT platform (55% owned by Edizione) since September 2026

HOLDINGS & INVESTMENTS · MOST RECENT FIRST

People

  • Christian Coco
    Chief Investment Officer · source
  • Stefania Dotto
    Investment Director · source
  • Mattia Brentari
    Investment Director · source
  • Virginia Evangelista
    Investment Manager · source
  • Gianluca Banfi
    Investment Manager · source
  • Emma Simoni
    Investment Manager · source
  • Alessandro Benetton
    Chairman · source
  • Enrico Laghi
    Chief Executive Officer · source
  • Matteo Fanciullacci
    Chief Financial Officer · source
  • Christian Benetton
    Director · source
  • Ermanno Boffa
    Director · source
  • Irene Boni
    Director · source
  • Vittorio Pignatti-Morano Campori
    Director · source
  • Annachiara Svelto
    Director · source
  • Laura Zanetti
    Director · source
  • Andrea Pezzangora
    Head of Legal and Corporate Affairs · source
  • Massimo Fava
    Head of Finance · source

Frequently asked questions

Edizione is a family holding based in Treviso, Italy, founded in 1981.

Edizione invests on behalf of the Benetton family (Clothing (Benetton Group)).

Edizione invests its own capital into companies and in third-party funds as an LP. Its stated asset mix includes direct investments and venture capital.

Edizione invests at Growth and Buyout stages in Mobility & Logistics, Consumer & E-commerce, Food & Agriculture, Real Estate & PropTech and Industrial & Manufacturing.

Key people at Edizione include Alessandro Benetton (Chairman), Enrico Laghi (Chief Executive Officer), Christian Coco (Chief Investment Officer) and Matteo Fanciullacci (Chief Financial Officer).

Edizione's holdings and investments include Mundys (57.01%), Cellnex Telecom (10.25%, listed), Avolta (22.77%, listed), 21 NEXT (55%), Assicurazioni Generali (4.86%, listed), Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena (1.45%, listed), Benetton Group and Olimpias Group, among others.

The most recent publicly reported investment by Edizione is 21 NEXT (Closing of 55%-owned alternative asset management platform (21 Invest + 21 Tages), with EUR 500M seed capital from Edizione), announced in Sep 2026.