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Institutional LPInvests through funds, not into companiesLAST VERIFIED Oct 2026 · 5 SOURCES

Itzarri EPSV

Also known as Itzarri EPSV de Empleo, Itzarri Enpleguko BGAE

Vitoria-Gasteiz employment pension fund (EPSV) for staff of the Basque general and institutional administration; €1.4bn assets end-2024; LP in Easo Ventures II and other private-equity funds.

HEADQUARTERS
Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
FOUNDED
2005
OUTSIDE CAPITAL
No — own capital only
TEAM LISTED
1 people

Focus

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ASSET MIX
Public equitiesPrivate equityVenture capitalReal estate
GEOGRAPHY
SpainEurope

Overview

Itzarri EPSV de Empleo is the voluntary social-welfare entity (Entidad de Previsión Social Voluntaria) that runs the pension plan for workers of the general and institutional administration of the Basque Country, based in Vitoria-Gasteiz. It started in April 2005 with about €10M and ended 2024 with €1,401.8M in assets and 128,851 members; its General Assembly is chaired by the Basque Government's councillor for Governance, Digital Administration and Self-Government. Its investment principles allow up to 15% of assets in hedge funds and venture or private-equity funds. Its portfolio presented to the April 2023 General Assembly showed €87M (8.3%) in private equity (“Capital Riesgo”) and €77M in real estate and infrastructure.

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People

  • Maria Ubarretxena
    Chair of the General Assembly (Basque Government councillor for Governance, Digital Administration and Self-Government) · source

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Frequently asked questions

Itzarri EPSV is a institutional investor based in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, founded in 2005.

Itzarri EPSV does not primarily put its own money into private companies. It also commits capital to third-party funds as an LP.

Key people at Itzarri EPSV include Maria Ubarretxena (Chair of the General Assembly (Basque Government councillor for Governance, Digital Administration and Self-Government)).

Itzarri EPSV's investments include Easo Ventures II, S.C.R. (fund commitment).

No. Itzarri EPSV invests its own capital and does not raise money from outside investors.