A NEXT GENERATION LEADER

Working with
luxury brands of unique identity,
craftsmanship & vision

Since 1982 Fiparin has discovered opportunities, developed talent and delivered results. A privately owned company that has traditionally been very discreet about its business, the firm is focused on stable direct investments and club deals in minority stakes of both listed and private luxury companies, representing excellence in their respective sectors.

OUR SIGNATURE

Our investees are brands OF A DISTINCTIVELY REFINED «ART DE VIVRE» , that places priority on a LONG-TERM VISION.

We are a private, venture investment company, acquiring minority holdings in startups and companies working in the luxury market. We are fully committed to enhance Digital and overall Innovation impact by supporting emerging leaders at the intersection of novelty, technology, commerce and culture.

We invest in passion for imagining the future of Luxury. We connect entrepreneurs with our ecosystems, established companies, independent investors, supply chains and stakeholders that contribute to their growth. We bring business opportunities through our financial and corporate expertise.

FOR NEW BRANDS

Focus

We back extraordinary entrepreneurs who have a clearly-articulated vision, who are willing to change the rules of luxury consumer demand and are ready to craft outstanding customer experiences.

Context

We look for brands and technologies with billion-dollar market opportunities in the consumer industries, particularly in the Fashion, Beauty, and Lifestyle segments.

Commitment

Our investment focus is from early stage to maturity, with tickets ranging from €1M to €10M. And up to €250M for mature businesses.

Values

We look for startups and brands aligned on performance for long term success:

  • Are unique, creative and innovative
  • Deliver excellence
  • Cultivate an entrepreneurial spirit
  • Are committed to positive impact

Basic Model

We value startups with unique operating pillars anchored in a DECENTRALIZED ORGANIZATION, committed to ORGANIC GROWTH, organized in a VERTICAL INTEGRATION, willing to CREATE SYNERGIES, developed to SUSTAINING SAVOIR-FAIRE and looking BALANCE ACROSS BUSINESS SEGMENTS AND GEOGRAPHIES.

Our model is anchored in a long-term vision that builds on the dream of life that our brands want to transmit.

FEATURED ICONS

Richard Mille

Luxury watch company • Switzerland

Martine Rose

Luxury designer • United Kingdom

Maison Margiela

Luxury designer • France

IN OUR DNA

Education, freedom of expression, respect for and defense of human rights, the power of creativity and art to bring people together.

FIPARIN contributes to finding new ways of expressing the values of inclusion, diversity, and openness with which it is inextricably linked.

We invest in exceptional brands that we support in deploying its singular style, creative power, and growth potential, providing logistical support and the strategic and ethical impetus for businesses today.

MILESTONES

A star
is born

Creativity and innovation are part of our DNA. Over the years, we have ensured our investees’ success and established their legitimacy, first in technology, now in luxury. This combination of creativity and innovation is our heart.

Origin
1982 Inception
We begin investing in the textile
and automotive industries.

Heritage

Family at
the core

The vision of the Vergara Poeti-Marentini family is the foundation of the company’s strategic orientations, and the values that drive them the bedrock of its identity.

Diversification
1991 Expansion
The company expands to digital and tech.

Avant-Garde

An evolutionary
vision

We hold a certain idea of Luxury, a collective aspiration to imagine new frameworks, and a shared taste for exploring new territories. We commit to further wellness, confidence and self-expression in all our investments.

Advanced tech
2000 Deepening
We invest in advanced technologies
and promising digital businesses.

Crafting together

We back extraordinary
entrepreneurs

Our approach has long determined our vision and pioneering commitment to sustainable and responsible luxury, capable of inspiring society and driving change.

Luxe Complet
2017 Long-term vision
Fiparin becomes a committed
investor in luxury brands.
Invests in OTB Group, Roberto Cavalli and Harmont & Blaine

FOCUS REGIONS

Europe, North America & Latin America

SECTORS

Fashion & Leather Goods, Perfumes & Cosmetics, Watches & Jewelry, Extended Luxury

FASHION INVESTEES

Amiri, Brave Kid, Brunello Cucinelli, Burberry, Chanel, Diesel, Dolce & Gabbana, Fear of God, Giorgio Armani, Grace Ling, Harmont & Blaine, Hugo Boss, Jacquemus, Jil Sander, Julien Fournié, Lemaire, Maison Margiela, Marine Serre, Marni, Martine Rose, MCM, Michael Kors, Mihara Yasuhiro, Miu Miu, Moncler, Prada, Roberto Cavalli, Stone Island, The Row, Versace, Viktor & Rolf, Yuima Nakazato

JEWELRY INVESTEES

Mejuri, Missoma, Richard Mille, Swatch Group (brands: Balmain, Blancpain, Breguet, Certina, Endura, Flik Flak, Glashütte Original, Hamilton, Harry Winston, Jaquet Droz, Léon Hatot, Longines, Mido, Omega, Rado, Swatch, Swiss Timing, Tissot, Union Glashütte)

LEATHER GOODS

Car Shoe, Church’s, Ettinger, Gino Ferruzzi, Jimmy Choo, S.T. Dupont

EXPANDED LUXURY

Azimut | Benetti

WITH EXEA | PUIG

Adolfo Dominguez, Apivita, Banderas, Byredo, Carolina Herrera, Charlotte Tilbury, Christian Louboutin, Dr. Barbara Sturm, Dries Van Noten, Jean Paul Gaultier, Kama Ayurveda, L’Artisan Parfumeur, Loto del Sur, Nina Ricci, Penhaligon’s, Rabanne, Uriage

YARN | TEXTILES

Lanas del Sur, Laxtons, Marzotto Group (textile brands: Marzotto Tessuti, Estethia G.B. Conte, Guabello, Marlane, Fratelli Tallia di Delfino, Opera Piemontese, Tessuti di Sondrio, Nuova Tessilbrenta, Redaelli Velluti, Marzotto Interiors, Linificio Canapificio, Nazionale SB, Lanerossi Home Textile, Ratti)

Controlled Company

Lanas del Sur Srl

Founded in 1909 by the Vergara y Badell brothers, Fernando, José León and Cristóbal, of Spanish-Chilean origins, Lanas del Sur is the last company of its kind and proudly produces the super finest Merino and Alpaca fibers of South America.

The company

"Feel, Imagine, Create and Inspire"

A family-run company, Fiparin strives to ensure the long-term development of each of its Houses in keeping with their identity, their heritage and their expertise. Our identity is the product of a rich and diverse history, driven by the exceptional heritage of the brands that make up our investment portfolio and by the natural links between art, culture, and heritage.

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Richard Mille

Luxury watch company • Switzerland

  • Year Founded

    2001

  • Country

    Switzerland

  • Luxury Portfolio

    Watches

  • Investment

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Martine Rose

Luxury designer • United Kingdom

  • Year Founded

    2007

  • Country

    United Kingdom

  • Luxury Portfolio

    Men's Clothes

  • Investment

    Ventures

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Maison Margiela

Luxury designer • France

  • Year Founded

    1988

  • Country

    France

  • Luxury Portfolio

    Couture

  • Investment

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