Danilo Iervolino
$1B
$1.8M (0.2%)
as of 01/25/25
About Danilo Iervolino
Danilo Iervolino is an Italian entrepreneur who founded online university UniPegaso in 2006, one of the first to be established in Italy.
Iervolino started UniPegaso at age 28 and grew it to become the largest in Italy, serving more than 120,000 students.
He sold his company Multiversity, which includes UniPegaso, to private equity firm CVC Capital Partners for $1.3 billion in October 2021.
Since selling UniPegaso, Iervolino has purchased Italian soccer team Salernitana.
He also invests in Italian tech startups, both independently and through a startup accelerator and venture capital funds.
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ItalySource of wealth
Online universitiesResidence
Rome, ItalyMarital status
MarriedBirth date
04/02/78 (age 46)Self-made
self-madeDanilo Iervolino’s fortune is worth
17K
troy ounces of gold
15K
median U.S. household
10K
median U.S. income
0.02%
U.S. credit card volume
0.004%
GDP of the United States
0.003%
United States debt
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Did you know?
Iervolino was inspired to launch an online university in Italy when he traveled to the U.S. after developing online master's programs at the University of Salerno.
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