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

Marsa Holding

Also known as Marsa, Marsa Holding Srl

Catania family office (Marsa Holding Srl) of one entrepreneurial family, founded and led by Francesco Virlinzi; invests in southern-Italian companies, e.g. a minority stake in Stormind Games (2025).

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Family & background

HEADQUARTERS
Catania, Italy

Investment approach

GEOGRAPHY
Italy
ROUTES
Companies (own capital)
STRATEGIES
Direct investments

Overview

Marsa Holding describes itself as the family office of an entrepreneurial family, investing capital, skills and relationships with an industrial, long-term approach. It is based in Catania and focuses on companies in southern Italy. Its only disclosed holding is a minority stake in the Sicilian video-game studio Stormind Games, taken in 2025. The group also runs a separate advisory section.

Holdings & investments (1)

INVESTMENT ARMS & VEHICLES

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People

  • Armando Maria Palma
    Investment Manager · source
  • Francesco Virlinzi
    Founder and CEO · source

Frequently asked questions

Marsa Holding is a single family office based in Catania, Italy.

Marsa Holding invests its own capital into companies. Its stated asset mix includes direct investments.

Marsa Holding invests in Media & Entertainment.

Key people at Marsa Holding include Francesco Virlinzi (Founder and CEO) and Armando Maria Palma (Investment Manager).

Marsa Holding's holdings and investments include Stormind Games.