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Our Journey and Partnerships Innovating Together for 24+ Year

At Alto Partners, we believe responsible investment creates lasting value.
We support the growth of Italian SMEs by combining capital with strategic guidance and hands-on support. Partnering with industrial families and managers, we drive sustainable, long-term growth with integrity and accountability.With over 20 years of experience, our work is grounded in independence, expertise, and strong, enduring partnerships.

24+
Years of Experince
€750M
Proven Investment Track
31%
Strong Revenue Growth
Why Choose Us?
  • Deep Industry Knowledge: Alto Partners leverages deep sector expertise to help portfolio companies navigate challenges and seize opportunities.
  • Hands-On Approach:  We work closely with management teams, providing strategic insights, operational guidance, and resources to support growth.
  • Tailored Investment Strategies: We create tailored investment solutions to meet each company’s unique needs, driving growth and profitability.
  • Proven Track Record: With over €750M invested in 48 companies and a strong track record, Alto Partners consistently delivers exceptional results.

Key Milestones

Over the years, Alto Partners has achieved significant milestones that highlight our commitment to excellence, long-term growth, and sustainable value creation. These key moments mark our journey as an influential player in private equity and our deepening impact on the Italian business landscape.

1999
Foundation of Alto Partners

Alto Partners was established with the vision of providing tailored private equity solutions to small and medium-sized Italian businesses, laying the foundation for long-term success.

2005
First Fund Deployment

The launch of our first fund marked the beginning of a successful track record, providing crucial growth capital to Italian SMEs and fostering strong partnerships with entrepreneurs.

2010
Expansion into New Sectors

Alto Partners diversified its portfolio, entering new industries such as technology, manufacturing, and healthcare, increasing its reach and impact on Italy's economic growth.

2015
Successful Exit of Key Portfolio Companies

We marked our first major successful exit, delivering significant returns for investors and demonstrating our ability to build and realize value in high-growth companies.

2020
Commitment to ESG

Alto Partners formalized its ESG strategy, integrating sustainability practices across all investments, and partnering with ERM to ensure the highest standards of environmental and social governance.

Our Value-Added Services

We provide comprehensive support to our portfolio companies, going beyond capital to drive sustainable growth and operational excellence.

About Alto Partners
Experience
Independence
Established
Relationship

Great Solution For Business

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750
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EBITDA growh achieved
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New jobs created across
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Commitments of being active investors through hands-on
value creation strategies.
Meet Our Team

At the heart of Alto Partners is a multidisciplinary team of experienced professionals dedicated to creating long-term value. With deep sector knowledge, strong operational capabilities, and a hands-on mindset, our team partners closely with entrepreneurs and managers to drive strategic growth across every investment.

Explore Our Leadership
Explore Our Leadership

Governance That Builds Trust

Alto Partners is governed by a team of experienced professionals committed to transparency, accountability, and responsible management. As an independent firm owned by its leadership, our governance structure ensures that every decision is made in the best interest of our investors and portfolio companies.

Board of Directors
Statutory Auditors
Auditors
Custodian Bank
For Our Investors

At Alto Partners, our investors are our most valued partners. We are committed to delivering strong, risk-adjusted returns through disciplined investment strategies, active portfolio management, and transparent communication.

Learn More About Our Funds
Learn More About Our Funds