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Catella

Investor type

PE / Fund of funds

Founded

1987

AUM

$13 000 M

Location

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe

ESG Focus

Impact investor
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

Catella is a Swedish financial firm specializing in property investments, fund management, and corporate finance advisory services across Europe. Founded in 1987, the company operates in 12 countries with local offices in 26 cities. Catella is publicly listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and employs around 471 people. The firm is known for its strong local expertise and a Pan-European platform that offers customized services in property and alternative investments for professional investors.

Catella focuses on sectors such as real estate, financial services, and asset management. It provides regulated fund products, regional asset management services, and project management of real estate developments. The firm also engages in direct investments and co-investments with partners in real estate projects. Catella manages several funds, including the Catella European Logistics Fund Plus and Catella Dutch Residential II, with a total AUM of EUR 80 billion as of Q1 2026.

Notable investments by Catella include projects in affordable housing and operational living, which lead the European real estate recovery. The firm has been involved in various real estate transactions and M&A activities, leveraging its expertise in debt and equity capital markets.

Industry

Business Services (B2B) Financial Services Fintech Real Estate Retail Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Industrial Technology Infrastructure Logistics PropTech / ConTech

Catella Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Catella European Logistics Fund Plus
Fund of funds
Business Services (B2B)
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Financial Services
Fintech
Industrial
Real Estate
Retail
Technology
Infrastructure
Logistics
Series A
Series B
Europe
$5-10 m
July 2023
Catella Dutch Residential II
Corporate VC (CVC)
Fund of funds
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Real Estate
Retail
Infrastructure
PropTech / ConTech
Series A
Series B
Europe
$5-10 m
June 2011
Panta Rhei Dutch Residential
Private Equity (PE)
Corporate VC (CVC)
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Financial Services
Fintech
Real Estate
Retail
Technology
Infrastructure
PropTech / ConTech
Series A
Series B
Europe
$5-10 m
July 2013
Catella Logistik Deutschland Plus
Private Equity (PE)
Corporate VC (CVC)
Business Services (B2B)
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Financial Services
Fintech
Real Estate
Retail
Series A
Series B
Europe
$5-10 m
January 2026

Contacts

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Michael Keune Managing Director
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FAQs about Catella

Catella is a private equity firm that also operates as a fund of funds. It backs companies at Series B, Series A, Seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Catella is located in Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden.
Catella was founded in 1987.
Catella invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), Financial Services, Fintech, Real Estate, Retail, Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), Industrial, Technology, Infrastructure, Logistics, PropTech / ConTech.
Catella invests in companies and startups in Europe.
Catella invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Seed, Late Stage (Series C+).
Catella usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Catella has around $13 000m assets under management.
Catella last fund was created/launched in 2026-01-26
Yes, Catella is impact investor.
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