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November 9, 2021
Norwegian PE-firm Norvestor acquires BST Group from IK Investment Partners
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September 13, 2021

IK Investment Partners preparing for an (early) exit of their portfolio firm since 2019, fire protection services provider BST Group following a bolt-on acquisition in May 2021 with 2020 revenue of SEK 615m with pro-forma EBITDA of SEK 76m - both Danske Bank and Carnegie reportedly involved sell-side according to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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November 9, 2021
Dutch VC-fund LSP looking to pursue investments in Denmark
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May 20, 2021

Finnish Taaleri eyes investment targets within bioindustry for its upcoming EUR 80m fund - welcomes inbound interest from financial advisors (NKP Proprietary)

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November 9, 2021
Online food-retailer Matsmart raises SEK 240m in funding round led by Blume Equity
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October 16, 2020

Loss-making Matsmart is closing in on a large funding round, may be followed up by exit or IPO in early 2021 (rumor / NKP analysis)

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November 4, 2021
Sponsor Capital-backed Duell announces its intention of listing on Nasdaq Helsinki First North Growth Market at a EUR 131.3m valuation
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October 27, 2021

Advised by Carnegie, Sponsor Capital prepares to exit its 2018 investment in Duell Bike-Center - IPO the favored route acc. to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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November 3, 2021
Sponsor Capital sells portfolio firm since 2015 Haltija Group to Berner
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February 3, 2020

Sponsor Capital hires HLP Corporate Finance to sell disability equipment supplier Haltija

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October 29, 2021
Procuritas acquires Swedish guitar firm Strandberg Guitars after NKP's exclusive coverage on the sales process
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October 25, 2021

Update: Owners of high-end headless guitar maker Strandberg Guitars mandates Clearwater International to pursue a sale in Q4-2021 according to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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October 14, 2021

Privately-owned Strandberg Guitars explores ownership options acc. to sources - revenue of SEK 60m with EBITDA of SEK 21m in 2020 (NKP Proprietary)

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October 29, 2021
Vauban Infrastructure acquires Norwegian Boreal from China Everbright after NKP's exclusive coverage of the sales process
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August 31, 2021

Sale of bus and ferry operator Boreal is in an advanced stage in Rothschild-led process according to multiple sources, several bids submitted before the Summer break (NKP Proprietary)

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October 29, 2021
Swedish food tech company N!CK'S raises USD 100m in a round led by Kinnevik, Ambrosia and Temasek
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February 11, 2021

Swedish FoodTech company Nick's looks to raise SEK 250m in a Series B round in 4Q21 (NKP Proprietary)

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October 27, 2021
ProVenture has raised NOK 350m for its third fund - looks to raise additional 150m by year-end
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May 3, 2021

Sofigate looks to grow through M&A (NKP Proprietary)

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October 26, 2021
Lars Larsen Group-backed Actona acquires the Danish furniture manufacturer Theca from Dansk Ejerkapital
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June 29, 2021

Backed by Dansk Ejerkapital since 2012, furniture manufacturer Theca delivers revenue of DKK 390m and EBITDA of DKK 40m in 2020 with a +25-30% YoY growth outlook for 2021 - exit process may be approaching according to sources (NKP Proprietary)

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October 26, 2021
Norlase raises DKK 68m at a DKK 400m valuation in a round led by West Hill Capital
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February 3, 2021

Norlase, is considering to raise more funding by the end of 2021 to speed up their growth plans.

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October 25, 2021
FSN Capital creates Saferoad and ViaCon as two separate companies
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April 13, 2021

Advised by JP Morgan, FSN Capital looks to exit Norway-based SafeRoad - EBITDA of NOK 563m (NKP Proprietary)

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October 22, 2021
FSN-backed SafeRoad could be looking towards an IPO
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April 13, 2021

Advised by JP Morgan, FSN Capital looks to exit Norway-based SafeRoad - EBITDA of NOK 563m (NKP Proprietary)

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October 22, 2021
One Peak-backed Keepit looks to raise DKK 650m in a Series B round
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September 20, 2020

Keepit looks to either IPO or sell its business

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October 20, 2021
EQT-backed Dellner acquires the bankruptcy estate of former BwB-backed Hydratech Industries
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September 7, 2021

Teasers on BwB Partners' portfolio firm since 2008 Hydratech Industries are out in process led by SEB Corporate Finance following turn-around and a strategic refocus towards the wind energy sector, 2020 revenue of DKK 544.5m (+1% YoY) and normalized EBITDA of DKK 50m (NKP Proprietary)

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October 20, 2021
Lace Laboratory raises SEK 18m from a number of different investors, plans a series A round in mid-2022
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May 5, 2021

Affordable luxury underwear brand Lace Laboratory looks to raise SEK 40m for international expansion, +340% YoY growth in 2020 to reach revenue of SEK 15.3m (NKP Proprietary)

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October 20, 2021
Publ. listed Nordic Tech Fund looks to raise SEK 150m for investments
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May 3, 2021

Sofigate looks to grow through M&A (NKP Proprietary)

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October 18, 2021
Maj Invest acquires a 51% stake in the Danish rubber tire recycling firm Genan from PKA
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August 19, 2021

PKA closing in on a sale of rubber tire recycling firm Genan according to sources, following a turbulent ownership period with previous owner recently incarcerated - 2020 revenue of DKK 365m (-6% YoY) and EBITDA of DKK 48m (NKP Proprietary)

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October 18, 2021
A case first mentioned by NKP exclusively in November 2020 - now updated as Valedo looks to IPO Lakrids by Bülow (NKP Proprietary / Inside Business)
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November 16, 2020

Valedo in early dialogue with possible advisors re. exit of Lakrids by Bülow acc. to sources, 2019 EBITDA of DKK 29m and strong current trading as consumers eat more sweets during the Pandemic (NKP Proprietary)

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October 15, 2021
Swedish SaaS firm TrusTrace raises SEK 50m from a.o. Industrifonden and Fairpoint Capital
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March 5, 2021

Swedish TrusTrace looking for a EUR 6m capital raise - investors encouraged to initiate contact (NKP Proprietary)

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October 13, 2021
Capman sells portfolio firm since 2011 Bright Group to NEP Group (Press Release)
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January 22, 2020

CapMan considering exit of Portfolio Firm Bright Group

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October 8, 2021
American Salesforce looking to grow through acquisitions in Sweden
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October 8, 2021

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October 7, 2021
Norwegian healthy snack brand Carepacks initiates Series A funding round to raise NOK 25m at a NOK 97m valuation
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March 18, 2021

Norwegian snack company CarePacks plans on Series A funding round - investors and advisers encouraged to approach (NKP Proprietary)

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October 6, 2021
German ActivumSG could ptentially list Danish portfolio firm Casa within a few years
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February 25, 2021

With PwC and Accura running the process, indicative bids were submitted for Catacap's construction management firm CASA last week (NKP Proprietary)

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August 20, 2020

CataCap's construction firm since 2016, CASA, doubles EBITDA in 2019 to DKK 166m - if sold, CataCap could more than quadruple its investment in 4 years (NKP analysis)

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October 6, 2021
Eight Roads Ventures looking for investments opportunities with technology in the Nordics
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May 3, 2021

Sofigate looks to grow through M&A (NKP Proprietary)

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