WealthTech firm Objectway secures majority investment from Cinven

August 8, 2025

Objectway, a Milan-headquartered WealthTech provider of software and services to financial institutions, has secured a majority investment from international private equity firm Cinven.

The deal marks the start of a new phase in Objectway’s growth, with founder Luigi Marciano and the existing management team retaining significant stakes.

The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Cinven’s majority stake will be taken alongside Marciano’s continued ownership, with the CEO and chair remaining at the helm. This is the first investment from Cinven’s new mid-market strategy, targeting sectors including technology, tech-enabled services and financial services.

Founded in 1990, Objectway delivers digital, end-to-end “Solution-as-a-Service” platforms for wealth managers, banks and asset managers. Its modular front-to-back office solutions run on scalable cloud infrastructure, serving more than 250 financial institutions in over 16 countries. The firm combines mission-critical technology with domain expertise, supporting clients across Europe, North America and the Middle East.

Luigi Marciano, CEO, chair and founder of Objectway said, “Partnering with Cinven marks an exciting new chapter for Objectway. Their investment is a strong endorsement of our business model, our leadership team, and our long-term growth plan. Together, we’re well-positioned to accelerate our expansion, further strengthen our market position, accelerate the enhancement of our platform, and continue delivering exceptional value to our customers and to the market.”

Cinven partner and co-head of strategic funds Luigi Sbrozzi said, “We believe that Cinven makes an excellent partner to help Luigi Marciano and the wider management team achieve their bold growth ambitions. Cinven has a wealth of experience in the financial services and technology sectors, and a successful track record of partnering with exceptional management teams to create market leading businesses by investing for growth, including through tech-led innovation and buy and build strategies. We’re thrilled to back such a strong founder and management team to grow Objectway as a clear category leader, and look forward to working together to accelerate growth, broaden capabilities, and support global expansion.”