Additional Services and Consulting — GC Advisory | M&A, Corporate Finance Boutique

Services

Additional Services and Consulting

We support clients in raising capital and developing robust business plans, offering comprehensive financial solutions to drive growth and achieve strategic objectives.

Our Services

Capital Raising

We assist in raising equity or debt capital through strategic planning, investor outreach, and tailored financial solutions to support business growth and expansion.

Budgeting and Business Planning

We develop detailed budgeting and business plans, aligning financial forecasts with strategic goals to guide decision-making and ensure long-term business success.

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Gerardo Cavaliere

Partner, Co-Founder

Gerardo is Co-Founder of GC Advisory, where he focuses on M&A advisory transactions, both on the sell-side and buy-side. He has developed solid experience across several core sectors, including aerospace, software and ICT, industrial, and business services. Gerardo holds a degree in Business Administration and Corporate Finance from Bocconi University and, prior to founding GC Advisory, gained experience at leading international investment banks and professional firms, with a focus on debt restructuring, M&A deals, wealth management and family governance.

gerardo.cavaliere@gcadvisory.com

Giovanni Caroli

Partner, Co-Founder

Giovanni is Co-Founder of GC Advisory, where he focuses on M&A advisory transactions, both on the sell-side and buy-side, as well as on debt advisory. He has developed solid expertise across several core sectors, including aerospace, technology, healthcare, consumer, industrial, and energy. Prior to founding GC Advisory, Giovanni gained experience at leading consulting firms and professional practices, and earned a Master in Management from Bocconi University and a Master in International Taxation from Leiden University.

giovanni.caroli@gcadvisory.com

Latest deals

2026

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Sell Side M&A Advisory

acquired a majority stake

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Italia Eventi, an Italian agency specialised in the design and production of live brand experiences—corporate and consumer events, product launches, fashion-week activations and influencer-led formats—has agreed the sale of a majority stake to Ykone, the leading international influencer marketing group founded in Paris in 2008, controlled by Saudi-listed BinDawood Holding and present in more than 15 markets with c. 300 professionals.

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2025

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Debt Advisory

provided a senior secured bond facility

Agren, an Italian agrisolar (agrivoltaic) project company sponsored by Di Carlo Holding (DCH), has completed a €132 million senior secured bond facility fully subscribed by Pollen Street Capital. The proceeds will finance the development of a 14-plant agrivoltaic portfolio located in Puglia and Campania, with an aggregate installed capacity of around 139 MW, supporting DCH’s build-out of the Agren platform in Italy’s fast-growing agrivoltaics segment