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Danilo Iervolino

Danilo Iervolino

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D. Iervolino
Rank
#0
Net Worth
$00.0B
Gender
Male
Age
47Y
Country
Italy
Born On
April, 1978
Deceased
No
Relationship Status
Married
Children
2
Education

Unknown

Designation Info :

Self-Made
Yes
Type
Self-Made (Education)
Organization Name
U.S. Salernitana 1919
Title
Owner
Source

Pegaso Online University

Industry
Education, Media, Sports

About D. Iervolino


D anilo Iervolino is an Italian self-made billionaire who built his fortune in the field of online education. In 2006, he founded Pegaso Online University (Università Telematica Pegaso), which grew to become one of the largest and most successful online universities in Italy. He capitalized on the growing demand for flexible and accessible higher education, offering a wide range of degree programs to tens of thousands of students.

In 2021, Iervolino sold his majority stake in Pegaso's parent company to the private equity firm CVC Capital Partners in a deal that valued the enterprise at over €1 billion, cementing his billionaire status. Since this major exit, he has diversified his interests, moving into media and sports. He is now the owner of the media group BFC Media and the publisher of L'Espresso magazine. He is also a prominent figure in Italian soccer as the owner of the Salernitana football club.

Quick Reads


  • Founder of Pegaso Online University, a leading Italian online university.
  • Sold his stake in the university's parent company to CVC Capital Partners in 2021.
  • Now a major media investor, owning L'Espresso magazine.
  • Owner of the Italian Serie A soccer club, U.S. Salernitana 1919.
  • A self-made billionaire who started in the education sector.

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