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Nordics

Biotech drug discovery companies
KKR invests $100m in Nordic Bioscience

GP is investing from Health Care Strategic Growth Fund, which held a final close in November 2017 on $1.2bn

  • Expansion
  • 04 March 2021
Biotech drug discovery companies
Summa-backed Olink files for US IPO

Olink has been backed by Summa Equity since March 2019 and increased its revenues by 16.7% in 2020

  • Exits
  • 04 March 2021
Carve-outs and spin-outs
Nordic players await distressed carve-out uptick

Carve-out activity in the Nordic region hit a three-year low last year, but was still propped up mainly by corporates divesting healthy assets

  • Investments
  • 04 March 2021
Fundraising in euros
Saga holds first close on €600m for eighth fund

GP started raising its latest fund in late September 2020 and plans to continue fundraising into Q2 of 2021

  • Funds
  • 03 March 2021
Pharma-focused fundraises
Sofinnova Crossover Fund closes on €445m

Fund focuses on investments in later-stage biopharma and medtech companies that need capital to scale up

  • Funds
  • 03 March 2021
Electricity companies and utilities companies
OTPP, KKR to buy Caruna from First Sentier Investors, Omers

Following deal completion, KKR and Ontario Teachers' will each own 40% in the company, followed by AMF Pension with 12.5%, and Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Company with 7.5%.

  • Buyouts
  • 03 March 2021
Laboratory technicians at a biotechnology firm
Biotech market provides dose of optimism

In the past year, the biotech market has seen buoyant activity, reaching record levels of investments

  • Healthcare
  • 03 March 2021
Corporate governance and environmental policy
Beyond Black holds first close for Pledge Fund I

Following the €20m first close, the Berlin-based VC aims to launch a larger cleantech-focused fund

  • Venture
  • 02 March 2021
Spanish ambulance services
Monterro buys e-health software provider Bliksund

Company is looking to expand in Sweden, Denmark and the UK first, but also further abroad

  • Buyouts
  • 02 March 2021
Unquote Analysis issue 92 - March 2021
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  • Industry
  • 02 March 2021
Chat bots and customer communication
Global PayTech Ventures invests €4m in Subaio

Deal is Global PayTech’s first investment and will help Subaio expand into new European markets

  • Early-stage
  • 01 March 2021
Water being poured
Norvestor acquires Finnish water management firm Envera

Norvestor partner Per-Ola Baalerud said in the press report that the GP aims to increase Envera’s turnover five-fold within four to five years

  • Buyouts
  • 01 March 2021
Benelux secondaries market booms as banks reshuffle
No need to panic about high dry powder as PE market comes roaring back, says Bain

Appetite remains high for deal-making and exits, according to Bain & Company’s 2021 Global Private Equity Report

  • Investments
  • 01 March 2021
Gaming PCs
Hiro Capital invests $15m in three gaming studios

Funding will help the studios expand their development pipelines and accelerate global growth

  • Early-stage
  • 26 February 2021
Modular building
Partners Group buys Parmaco from Terra Firma-led group

Vendors reportedly sought a valuation of between €800m-1bn for the company

  • Buyouts
  • 26 February 2021
Toy retailers and manufacturers
Capidea buys toy company Maki from Industri Udvikling

Industri Udvikling had backed Maki since August 2017 and owned a 40% stake

  • Buyouts
  • 26 February 2021
Video calls and communications apps
Left Lane Capital leads €8.2m series A for Memmo.me

Swedish platform allows users to request personalised video messages from celebrities

  • Early-stage
  • 26 February 2021
Refinancings have experienced a surge in Germany
Midroc New Technology leads €9m round for CorPower Ocean

Wave energy startup has so far raised €38m in equity and public investments

  • Early-stage
  • 25 February 2021
Accountancy software
Lugard Road invests $73m in Investcorp-backed Ageras

Transaction reportedly gives the company a valuation of around $244m

  • Expansion
  • 23 February 2021
Environment-focused partnership
Tikehau closes T2 Energy Transition Fund on €1.1bn

Fund targets European companies operating in the clean energy production, low-carbon transport and energy efficiency segments

  • Funds
  • 23 February 2021
Clearwater Multiples Heatmap Q4 2020
Multiples Heatmap: average pricing hits 11x in busy Q4

Healthcare, financial services and TMT assets continue to drive valuations up, while Nordic and UK regions see highest multiples

  • Investments
  • 23 February 2021
Fundraising in dollars
Skylake Capital holds first close, makes first deal

Debut fund leads a $3m round in UK-based deep-learning startup Mindtrace

  • Funds
  • 22 February 2021
Fire safety equipment
Longship to buy Norwegian company Gexcon

Purchase price could be around €29.2m, according to a local press report

  • Nordics
  • 22 February 2021
Wealth management and private investors
IK, ICG to acquire minority stake in Norwegian firm Formue

Deal reportedly values the company at €292m

  • Buyouts
  • 22 February 2021
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KKR invests $100m in Nordic Bioscience
Servers and data storage
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