CapMan promotes three

The GP promoted Antti Karppinen and Tobias Karte to partners, and Tomi Alén to investment director. The buyout investment team now comprises seven partners and five investment professionals.

Based in CapMan's Helsinki office, Karppinen joined CapMan Buyout in 2009 and has been actively involved in several investments since. These include Oral Hammaslääkärit and Lämpölux, which were sold to trade buyers, as well as current portfolio companies DEN Group, Acona and KotiSun.

Prior to joining CapMan, Karppinen worked as a corporate finance analyst at the Royal Bank of Scotland in Helsinki.

Karte joined CapMan Buyout in 2012. He has around 14 years of experience within the Nordic finance industry, of which 11 have been spent in Nordic mid-cap private equity. At CapMan, he was responsible for the recent exits from The North Alliance and MPT.

Prior to joining, he worked for five years as an investment manager at Swedish private equity firm Segulah and for three years as an analyst at Nordic investment bank Carnegie. Karte works out of CapMan's Stockholm office.

Having joined CapMan Buyout in 2014, Alén has five years of experience in private equity and two years of business development experience as a management consultant at The Boston Consulting Group. He also gained experience in transactions while at Summa Capital investment bank.

At CapMan Buyout, Alén has been part of the case team and actively involved in the investments made in current portfolio companies Forenom, Kämp Collection Hotels, Havator and Bright Group, as well as former portfolio company Oral Hammaslääkärit. He is based in CapMan's Helsinki office.

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