Denmark
LPs jump ship in Odin Equity reorganisation and funds recap
GP relaunches as BWB Partners, rolls over investments into new vehicle
Silverfleet’s Phase One bolts on Mamiya Digital
Bolt-on comes 18 months after GP acquired Phase One, taking 60% stake in the photography business
Nordic VC funds claim 13% annual return in performance index
Nordic Venture Network launches Nordic Venture Performance Index
Coding human resources: Five Nordic enterprise software deals
Enterprise software companies have proven popular in the Nordic region
EQT acquires Top-Toy for DKK 2.325bn
Nordic Capital and Axcel were among bidders for Danish toy retailer
Deal in Focus: Erhvervsinvest scoops cool IRR on Premier Is exit
Looking back on Erhversinvest’s sale of Premier Is to Latvian ice-cream maker Food Union
Seed Capital invests $1.5m in Nordic Power Converters
Power converter maker also announces 50,000 unit order
Howzat Partners leads DKK 25m series-A for Bownty
Copenhagen startup has now raised nearly €5m in total funding
Via Venture acquires EnviDan
Buyout comes as part of ongoing succession plans
Axcel merges EG and Silkeborg Data
Silkeborg Data's debt will be refinanced as part of the deal
Maj Invest acquires 85% of Svendsen Sport
Deal includes German sister company DAM Manufaktur
Seed Capital leads DKK 1.5m round for Teazr
Investment will fund US expansion and marketing
Goldman Sachs to float Dong
Analysts anticipate a market cap of DKK 50-70bn
Northcap leads DKK 17.2m investment in Linkfire
Funds will be used to fuel US push
DKA Capital exits Secunia
Trade sale leaves one company in GP's only fund
Marlin Equity buys Bluegarden for DKK 500m
Vendors include Danske Bank and Nordea
Polaris exits A-Tex to Partners Group’s Trimco
Exit comes three years after acquisition
Erhvervsinvest buys Samsø Syltefabrik and European Freeze Dry
Both companies carved out of animal feed group DLG
ChurchDesk raises $2m from Mangrove
Mangrove investment brings total raised to $3.25m
Agriculture investing: growing fields of green
What are the opportunities for PE in agriculture?
EQT backs Nordic Aviation Capital in $3.3bn deal
EQT invests via Fund VI
Deal in focus: Verdane exits Banqsoft to Advent’s KMD for 6x money
Exit brings GP's first direct secondaries fund to full realisation
Verdane makes 5x on Banqsoft exit to Advent-backed KMD
Deal reportedly valued at more than NOK 300m
3i Infrastructure and AMP buy Esvagt for DKK 4.1bn
3i invests £109m for 50% stake in maritime services company