News | RPLT with a|impact in the investment of 350,000 euros in ID.EIGHT, a producer of sustainable sneakers
RPLT assisted a|impact – Avanzi Etica SICAF EuVeca SpA – a venture capital fund that focuses on environmentally and socially impactful enterprises – in structuring a €350,000 investment in ID.EIGHT, a Tuscan brand that produces sustainable sneakers (made from food industry waste).
RPLT acted with a team composed of Partners Nicola Carù and Giuseppe Taffari, along with Associate Riccardo Ruosi. The investment from a|impact will enable ID.EIGHT to expand its business and explore new avenues of research and development, including testing new materials to complement those derived from apples, grapes, pineapples, and corn.
The news of the transaction also appeared on Il Sole 24 Ore, StartUpItalia and innovazionesociale.org.