Nordic Capital

Founded in 1989, Nordic Capital is a private equity firm headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. It specializes in buyouts and growth investments across various sectors, with a focus on financial services, technology & payments, healthcare, industrial goods & services, consumer & retail, life sciences, and business services. The firm primarily invests in medium to large-sized companies based in Europe, particularly the Nordic region, but also considers follow-on investments globally. Nordic Capital typically invests between $53 million and $3668.97 million, seeking majority holdings with an average investment duration of 4.6 years.

Mohit Agnihotri

Partner

Jens Aleljung

Investment Director

Emil Anderson

Partner

Joakim Andreasson

Managing Director

Robert Andreen Ph.D

Co-Founder and Senior Partner

Beatrice Bandel

Investment Manager

Daniel Berglund

Partner, Co-Head of Healthcare and Head of US

Pål Billington

Investment Director

Maximilian Buchner

Investment Director

Max Cantor

Investment Director

Alfa Chan

Partner

Sam Conte

Investment Director

Joel Davidkin

Managing Director

Tobias Dehlen

Managing Director

Aditya Desaraju

Investment Director

Christopher Ekdahl

Managing Director

Niklas Fredriksson

Investment Director

Tiemo Grimm

Managing Director

Christian Hedegaard

Managing Director

Christian Holländer

Investment Director

Anders Hultin

Partner

Daniel Karlsson

Investment Manager

Ged Kelly

Managing Director - Nordic Capital Limited

Carl Robin Kirchmann

Investment Director

Lutz Kregel

Managing Director

Philipp Krispin

Investment Director

Maria Kulju

Investment Director

Rainer Lenhard

Partner and Head of DACH

Casper Lerche

Managing Director

Elin Ljung

Managing Director and Head of Communications and Sustainability

Chris Lodge

Partner - Capital Markets

Domenico Loprieno

Owner

Joakim Lundvall

Partner and Head of Nordic Capital Evolution

Thomas Mejdell

Managing Director

Andrew Murdoch

Investment Manager

Silvia Nasini

Investment Manager

Philippe Neuschäfer

Partner

Erik Nyborg

Managing Director

Andreas Näsvik

Partner, Head of Industrial and Business Services and Head of Sweden

Morgan Olsson

Co-Founder

Pauline Rahm

Investment Manager

Christof Ratjen

Partner - Head of Capital Markets

Richard Riboe

Managing Director

Tapani Salonen

Investment Director

David Samuelson

Managing Director

Henrik Sandreus

Operations Managing Director

Raj Shah

Partner and Head of Healthcare

Gregory Sheldon

Managing Director

Greg Sheldon

Managing Director

Mark Stubbs

Investment Director

Diana Tan

Operations Managing Director

Peter Thorninger

Operating Partner and Head of Operations Advisory

Rickard Torell

Managing Director

Rolf Torsøe

Managing Director and Country Coverage Manager for Norway

Fredrik Uggla

Investment Director

Thomas Vetander

Partner

Ferdinand Wagner

Investment Director

Sebastian Wohlgschaft

Investment Director

Josh Zhang

Investment Associate

Johannes Åkermark

Investment Director

Past deals in Sweden

Hjo Installation

Venture Round in 2023
Hjo Installation, a Swedish conglomerate, specializes in energy optimization and related services. It comprises numerous local enterprises offering expertise in energy efficiency, electricity, and ventilation systems. The company's multidisciplinary team provides installation services tailored to help clients optimize energy usage and reduce costs.

Qred

Private Equity Round in 2022
Qred Holding Ab is a tech-enabled bank based in Stockholm, Sweden, that specializes in providing small business loans to SMEs in Sweden, Finland, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Norway. Founded in 2015, Qred leverages innovative technology and automation to streamline the loan application process, allowing clients to access financing with ease. The company has quickly established itself as a market leader in Northern Europe, having assisted over 50,000 businesses and contributed to the creation of more than 40,000 new jobs. Recognized for its rapid growth, Qred has been listed on the Financial Times' list of Europe's fastest-growing companies for four consecutive years and has received accolades such as the Nordic Scaleup Award 2024. Through its online portal, Qred offers an automated credit system and personalized customer service, facilitating access to various loan options for business growth and operational needs.

Qred

Private Equity Round in 2021
Qred Holding Ab is a tech-enabled bank based in Stockholm, Sweden, that specializes in providing small business loans to SMEs in Sweden, Finland, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Norway. Founded in 2015, Qred leverages innovative technology and automation to streamline the loan application process, allowing clients to access financing with ease. The company has quickly established itself as a market leader in Northern Europe, having assisted over 50,000 businesses and contributed to the creation of more than 40,000 new jobs. Recognized for its rapid growth, Qred has been listed on the Financial Times' list of Europe's fastest-growing companies for four consecutive years and has received accolades such as the Nordic Scaleup Award 2024. Through its online portal, Qred offers an automated credit system and personalized customer service, facilitating access to various loan options for business growth and operational needs.

Sortera

Acquisition in 2021
Sortera is Sweden's leading environmental company specializing in waste management. It operates through three business areas: Recycling, Industry, and Trading, offering comprehensive solutions for construction waste disposal.

Boost AI

Funding Round in 2021
Boost.ai is a company that specializes in enterprise-grade conversational artificial intelligence. It has developed a highly scalable platform that enables organizations to automate customer service and internal support channels. With its proprietary self-learning AI and a no-code solution, Boost.ai's platform is designed for rapid deployment and ease of use, allowing businesses to enhance human efficiency and drive revenue. The platform is capable of handling unlimited intents while consistently achieving resolution rates above 90 percent. Virtual agents created using Boost.ai's technology are utilized by various companies, including Telenor and DNB, to automate thousands of interactions daily. Headquartered in Stavanger, Norway, Boost.ai also maintains offices in Los Angeles, Oslo, Stockholm, and Copenhagen.

Sortera

Venture Round in 2021
Sortera is Sweden's leading environmental company specializing in waste management. It operates through three business areas: Recycling, Industry, and Trading, offering comprehensive solutions for construction waste disposal.

Signicat

Acquisition in 2019
Founded in 2006, Signicat is a leading European provider of digital identity services. It offers advanced solutions for electronic identity and signatures, enabling businesses to operate more effectively while reducing risk through robust security technology. Serving banks, financial institutions, government agencies, and corporations, Signicat delivers trust-based services that meet international standards and regulations.

Signicat

Venture Round in 2019
Founded in 2006, Signicat is a leading European provider of digital identity services. It offers advanced solutions for electronic identity and signatures, enabling businesses to operate more effectively while reducing risk through robust security technology. Serving banks, financial institutions, government agencies, and corporations, Signicat delivers trust-based services that meet international standards and regulations.

Macrobond Financial

Acquisition in 2018
Macrobond Financial AB, founded in 2008 and headquartered in Malmö, Sweden, specializes in providing a software application that integrates macroeconomic and financial data. The company serves a diverse clientele, including banks, investment banks, hedge funds, corporations, asset managers, and universities. Its platform offers a comprehensive database of global market research and analytics, combining primary and third-party data sources. Macrobond’s SaaS-based solution includes user-friendly tools for data analysis and visualization, allowing clients to create professional charts and reports efficiently. This approach streamlines the process of maintaining and updating financial publications through built-in charting, presentation, and online publishing capabilities.

Trustly

Acquisition in 2018
Trustly is a payments technology company that provides online banking payment and processing solutions across Europe. It enables merchants, consumers, and banks to transfer funds directly from bank accounts through browsers and mobile devices, supporting real-time transactions, cross-border payments, and refunds. The platform offers features such as real-time processing, account reconciliation, API integration, and plug-ins for e-commerce platforms, as well as recurring and one-click payments for subscriptions and in-app purchases. Trustly serves consumers and global merchants in sectors including e-commerce, travel, financial services, and online gaming, and its service is designed to improve conversion and user experience by enabling seamless online payments without cards. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Macrobond Financial

Venture Round in 2018
Macrobond Financial AB, founded in 2008 and headquartered in Malmö, Sweden, specializes in providing a software application that integrates macroeconomic and financial data. The company serves a diverse clientele, including banks, investment banks, hedge funds, corporations, asset managers, and universities. Its platform offers a comprehensive database of global market research and analytics, combining primary and third-party data sources. Macrobond’s SaaS-based solution includes user-friendly tools for data analysis and visualization, allowing clients to create professional charts and reports efficiently. This approach streamlines the process of maintaining and updating financial publications through built-in charting, presentation, and online publishing capabilities.

Trustly

Venture Round in 2018
Trustly is a payments technology company that provides online banking payment and processing solutions across Europe. It enables merchants, consumers, and banks to transfer funds directly from bank accounts through browsers and mobile devices, supporting real-time transactions, cross-border payments, and refunds. The platform offers features such as real-time processing, account reconciliation, API integration, and plug-ins for e-commerce platforms, as well as recurring and one-click payments for subscriptions and in-app purchases. Trustly serves consumers and global merchants in sectors including e-commerce, travel, financial services, and online gaming, and its service is designed to improve conversion and user experience by enabling seamless online payments without cards. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Ryds Bilglas

Acquisition in 2017
Ryds Bilglas operates as a vehicle glass repair and replacement company. The business is represented with close to 100 workshops in Sweden, and 16 in Norway. In addition to its own workshops, there is also a network of franchisees under the brand name Samglas, which is a wholly owned subsidiary.

NOBA Bank Group

Post in 2017
NOBA Bank Group is a commercial banking and financial services institution based in Stockholm, Sweden, operating as a "bank of banks" with a focus on the Northern Europe region. The group encompasses three notable brands, including Nordax Bank and Bank Norwegian, the latter serving over 1.7 million customers. NOBA Bank Group specializes in providing a variety of financial products, such as large, long-duration personal loans, unsecured consumer loans, mortgages, credit cards, deposit accounts, and insurance services. Its mission is to promote healthy financial management for a broader clientele, enabling individuals to effectively plan and manage their investments and savings.

Nordnet Bank

Acquisition in 2017
Nordnet Bank is an online commercial bank headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with operations in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland. Established in 1996, the bank focuses on providing a range of investment, saving, and lending services. It offers investment solutions including shares, mutual funds, derivatives, warrants, and bonds. On the lending side, Nordnet provides unsecured personal loans and margin lending, allowing customers to borrow against their investment portfolios to enhance their investment opportunities. Additionally, Nordnet offers mortgage services and pension savings across the Nordic countries. As a subsidiary of NNB Intressenter, Nordnet Bank operates in a market primarily dominated by traditional banks and pension companies.

Teleresurs i Sverige

Acquisition in 2012
Teleresurs i Sverige AB is a Swedish company specializing in contact center services. It offers a range of solutions, including customer service, order reception, and sales promotion. By focusing on telemarketing and customer care, Teleresurs i Sverige aims to enhance client interactions and support business growth for its partners. The company is dedicated to delivering high-quality service and fostering customer relationships through its comprehensive service offerings.

Reda Inkasso

Acquisition in 2012
Reda Inkasso is a Swedish company that specializes in debt collection and related financial services. It caters to small and medium enterprises, as well as individual clients, offering tailored solutions to manage outstanding debts effectively. By focusing on providing reliable and efficient services, Reda Inkasso aims to support its clients in maintaining their financial health and improving cash flow, thereby facilitating better business operations and personal financial management.

Resurs Bank

Acquisition in 2012
Resurs Bank is a leading consumer finance institution based in Helsingborg, Sweden, specializing in the retail sector. The bank provides a diverse array of financial services, including payment solutions, factoring, gift cards, personal loans, savings accounts, and credit card facilities. With a focus on meeting the needs of both consumers and retailers, Resurs Bank has established itself as a prominent player in the financial services market. Its comprehensive offerings aim to facilitate transactions and enhance financial accessibility for customers.

Munters

Acquisition in 2010
Founded in 1955, Munters specializes in energy-efficient air treatment solutions. Its expert engineers create optimal climate conditions for clients across various industries, with a significant focus on food, pharmaceuticals, and data centers.

Handicare

Acquisition in 2010
Founded in 1986, Handicare specializes in manufacturing and distributing technical mobility products designed to enhance the independence of physically disabled or elderly individuals. Their product range includes stairlifts, transfer aids, vehicle adaptations, and medical equipment, catering to both institutional and home care settings. With headquarters in Sweden, they operate globally through a network of professional dealers and distributors, employing approximately 950 people.

ATOS MEDICAL

Acquisition in 2005
Atos Medical, founded in 1986, specializes in manufacturing therapeutic devices aimed at enhancing the quality of life for laryngectomized patients. The company produces a range of products, including voice prosthetics, pulmonary rehabilitation devices, adhesives, laryngectomy tubes, and hands-free speaking devices. With its headquarters in Sweden, Atos Medical operates a state-of-the-art clean room and laboratory to support research and development. The company has established a significant international presence, with subsidiaries in multiple countries, including the USA, UK, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Sweden, and Switzerland, along with exclusive distributors in around 60 countries.

Bufab

Acquisition in 2005
Bufab AB is a trading company that specializes in providing comprehensive supply chain solutions for C-Parts, which include components such as screws, nuts, and washers. The company focuses on sourcing, quality control, and logistics, aiming to enhance productivity in the value chain of its clients. Bufab serves a diverse range of industries, including telecommunications, automotive, furniture, offshore, refining, and construction. Geographically, its operations are divided into several regions, encompassing Northern Europe (including Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Denmark), Western Europe (including France, the Netherlands, and Germany), Eastern Europe (covering countries like Poland and Hungary), as well as the UK and North America. Bufab's Global Parts Productivity™ initiative is designed to optimize the efficiency of its customers' supply chains.

Cloetta

Private Equity Round in 2005
Cloetta AB is a leading confectionery manufacturer based in Northern Europe, specializing in a wide range of products including sugar confectionery, chocolate, pastilles, and chewing gum. The company serves both local and international markets, with a presence in over fifty countries, particularly focusing on Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, Germany, and the UK. Cloetta's diverse brand portfolio features well-known names such as Lakerol, CandyKing, Jenkki, Kexchoklad, Malaco, Sportlife, and Red Band. The company operates approximately seven production units across five countries, enabling it to efficiently produce and distribute its confectionery offerings.

Appium Technologies

Venture Round in 2004
Appium is one of the leading vendors of next generation telecommunication application platforms and applications for the converging IT and Telecom market. To enable its business Appium delivers the leading telecom application platform and service creation environment for the OSA/Parlay market (www.parlay.org). Appium complements its service creation and deployment platforms offering with a range of commercially available applications and application components together with deployment and business models for addressing the enterprise as well as consumer market segments. Appium works in a standard Independent Software Vendor (ISV) business model. Appium addresses its offerings to Network Operators, Service Providers, Application Developers and, as the market evolves, Enterprises. Appium was founded in 1992, with head offices in Malmoe, Sweden, and originally provided professional services and solutions in the areas of Intelligent Networks, Mobile Systems, NGN and services. In 2000, the company decided to exploit the opportunities arising from the OSA/Parlay standards and was re-oriented to be a product company.
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