WHY RIF?


WE SUPPORT THOSE WHO BUILD THE FUTURE – LITERALLY

We partner with entrepreneurs tackling complex, capital-heavy challenges through hard-tech innovation. For us, every investment is a commitment: to the people behind it, to the sustainable impact they aim for, and to the values that guide their journey. Because real change is resilient, scalable, and aligned with the world we want to shape.

Strategic funding for capital-intensive startups

Our ‘Financing 4 Equity’ philosophy provides tailored financial solutions that help startups to accelerate growth and create sustainable value in your most critical development phases

Pioneering in Climate-tech since 2009

Our team brings over 70 years of combined experience in the Energy Transition sector, developing innovative investment vehicles and financial solutions for sustainable businesses

Reduce the exposure for Investors

Our balanced risk management strategy allows investors to participate in high-growth opportunities with greater confidence and reduced vulnerability to market volatility

ABOUT US


Our Vision

We partner with entrepreneurs tackling complex, capital-heavy challenges through hard-tech innovation. For us, every investment is a commitment: to the people behind it, to the sustainable impact they aim for, and to the values that guide their journey.

Our Principals

At RIF, we invest in transformative technologies that generate attractive returns while creating environmental value. Through strategic partnerships and long-term vision, we build enduring assets that will shape tomorrow’s infrastructure..

Our Investment Approach

We focus on Climate Tech startups developing technologies that can become the future critical infrastructure assets. We seek companies with scalable solutions, predictable cash flows

OUR INVESTMENTS


Solarmente

Solarmente

Solarmente is a clean energy company that offers intelligent solar solutions for

VENviroTech

VENviroTech

VENviroTech is an environmental technology company that provides sustainable solutions for waste

Noucor

Noucor

Noucor is a pharmaceutical company committed to improving people’s quality of life

Vacway

Vacway

Vacway is a technology partner for the amusement and water park industry,

OUR TEAM


Anna Latorre

Investment Analyst

Anna Latorre

5+ years of experience in financial analysis and private equity, BDO Spain and Alteo Financial Advisors. Expertise in startup financing and investment strategies.

Silvia Solé

Investment Analyst

Silvia Solé

3+ years experience in equity/debt analysis, portfolio management, and transaction closing. Previously worked in public financing and wealth management.

Borja Gumuzio

Investment Manager

Borja Gumuzio

15+ years leading large-scale energy and urban regeneration projects with SEAT, General Motors, and Telefónica. Expert in public-private partnerships for sustainable infrastructure.

Briera Dale

Head of ESG

Briera Dale

15+ years leading initiatives at the intersection of impact finance and innovation. Expert in sustainable investments and financial structuring

Giovanni Lazzeri

Head of Structured Finance

Giovanni Lazzeri

30+ years at top financial institutions (Mediobanca, ABN AMRO, Société Générale) specializing in working capital and structured finance. Expert in securitization and asset-based lending across multiple sectors.

Hale Yildiz

Head of Investor Relations

Hale Yildiz

7+ years in investment and private equity, Hale has worked at the European Investment Fund, and now leads her own fundraising and investment firm with. a focus on energy and impact companies.

Paco Illueca

Partner

Paco Illueca

20+ years expertise in venture capital, pre-IPO deals, and renewable energy investments. Former Investment Director at Greenmax and CFO in renewable sector.

Davide Cannarozzi

Managing Partner

Davide Cannarozzi

25+ years leading energy transition initiatives with €100M+ portfolio in cleantech investments. Expert in structuring sustainable finance solutions across energy efficiency, renewables, and eco-mobility.