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Single Family OfficePuts its own capital into companiesLAST VERIFIED Oct 2026 · 2 SOURCES

Essecieffe Investment

Rome investment company founded in 2014 by Flavio Cattaneo for his entrepreneurial ventures; shareholder in Italo and founder-owner of the Itabus coach operator.

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Family & background

HEADQUARTERS
Rome, Italy
FOUNDED
2014
OUTSIDE CAPITAL
No — own capital only

Investment approach

ROUTES
Companies (own capital)

Overview

Essecieffe Investment S.r.l. is a Rome-registered company founded in 2014 by Italian executive Flavio Cattaneo to hold his entrepreneurial investments. It was a shareholder in the high-speed rail operator Italo – Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori, and in April 2021 Cattaneo launched the long-distance coach company Itabus through it.

Holdings & investments (2)

  • Itabus
    Mobility & Logistics · since 2021
  • Italo – Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori
    Mobility & Logistics

People

  • Flavio Cattaneo
    Founder and majority shareholder · source
  • Elisabetta Colacchia
    Business Partner · source

Frequently asked questions

Essecieffe Investment is a single family office based in Rome, Italy, founded in 2014.

Essecieffe Investment invests its own capital into companies.

Essecieffe Investment invests in Mobility & Logistics.

Key people at Essecieffe Investment include Flavio Cattaneo (Founder and majority shareholder) and Elisabetta Colacchia (Business Partner).

Essecieffe Investment's holdings and investments include Italo – Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori and Itabus.

The most recent publicly reported investment by Essecieffe Investment is Itabus (Founding (company launch)), announced in Apr 2021.

No. Essecieffe Investment invests its own capital and does not raise money from outside investors.