Nordics
Conor Venture Partners et al. back Scoopshot
Conor Venture Partners has taken part in a $3.9m series-A funding round for Scoopshot, a global on-demand photography service.
Sanitec confirms IPO plans
Sanitec, a Nordic bath and toilet maker owned by EQT, has announced its intention to list on the Stockholm Stock Exchange.
Nokia Growth Partners injects $6m into Mag Interactive
Nokia Growth Partners and an unnamed private investor have invested $6m in Swedish mobile game app Mag Interactive.
SBT Venture Capital et al. back Walkbase
SBT Venture Capital and Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo have provided €3m in series-A funding for Walkbase, a Finland-based marketing optimisation platform.
Project A Ventures backs Tictail
Project A Ventures has invested €600,000 in Stockholm-based e-commerce start-up Tictail.
Adelis closes fund and acquires Logent
Adelis has agreed to acquire Logent, a Nordic logistics services provider, alongside the company’s existing management shortly after closing its maiden fund on €420m.
Segulah’s CCS Healthcare acquires Propyless
Segulah portfolio company CCS Healthcare has agreed to acquire pharmaceutical skin care brand Propyless from Merck Sharp & Dohme.
Ratos sees profits after tax decline in Q3
Listed Swedish private equity firm Ratos has seen its profits after tax decrease substantially in the third quarter, according to its latest interim report.
Via Venture Partners in Procom MBO
Via Venture Partners has invested in Danish wireless communication business Procom alongside the company's management.
CapMan's turnover totalled €23.2m in Q3
CapMan Group had a turnover of €23.2m in total in Q3, according to its interim report for the period 1 January-30 September.
Fogel & Partners appointed for Candyking IPO
Accent Equity Partners has appointed Fogel & Partners to advise on confectionery retailer Candyking’s upcoming IPO.
Nord II’s Rapp Marine adds on Statech
Nord Kapitalforvaltning’s portfolio company Rapp Marine has wholly acquired Statech, a Norwegian design and engineering company for the oil and gas industry.
Sjätte AP-fonden invests in Salcomp
Swedish pension fund Sjätte AP-fonden (AP6) has invested in Salcomp, a global manufacturer of mobile phone chargers, tablets and other mobile units.
EQT closes second credit fund on €845m
EQT has held a final close for its second credit opportunity fund, EQT Credit II, on €845m.
SE Blue Equity backs Eltronic
SE Blue Equity has acquired a 50% stake in Eltronic, a Danish company providing technology and development expertise to manufacturing companies.
PAI Partners’ Swissport acquires SAS division
PAI Partners-backed ground services company Swissport International has agreed to acquire a 10% stake in Scandinavian Airlines (SAS).
IK VII Fund holds final close at €1.4bn
IK Investment Partners has closed its IK VII Fund at close to €1.4bn, around €300m short of its original target.
Adelis hits €420m final close for maiden fund
Stockholm-based Adelis Equity Partners has closed its maiden fund on its hard cap of €420m.
Kinnevik appoints Stenbeck as executive chairman
Cristina Stenbeck, Investment AB Kinnevik
Intel Capital leads $20m round for SkySQL
Intel Capital has led a $20m series-B round for SkySQL.
Almi invests in Aqwary
Almi Invest has backed Aqwary, a Swedish recreational diving security equipment start-up.
Almi invests in Xintela
Almi Invest has backed Lund-based Xintela, a Swedish biomedical company, as part of a SEK 6m funding round.
