Herkules Capital AS

Investor type

VC / PE

Founded

2004

AUM

$2 200 M

Location

Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Series B

Region of investment

Europe
Investor profile last updated: 20 August, 2026

Profile

Herkules is a leading Private Equity firm in Norway and has raised funds totaling about NOK 15 billion. We invest in companies located in the Nordic region, primarily in Norway, and acquire majority interests in established businesses with strong growth potential. We have a proven experience in working in partnership with existing shareholders. Our approach to ownership is industrial and long term, and is built on fundamental respect for the history, culture and experience within each individual company.

Industry

Consumer Products Financial Services Retail Education Edtech Electronics Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Healthcare Services Media and Entertainment Robotics SaaS Software Telecommunications Energy AdTech

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FAQs about Herkules Capital AS

Herkules Capital AS is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Herkules Capital AS is located in Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
Herkules Capital AS was founded in 2004.
Herkules Capital AS invests in companies and startups in Consumer Products, Financial Services, Retail, Education, Edtech, Electronics, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Healthcare Services, Media and Entertainment, Robotics, SaaS, Software, Telecommunications, Energy, AdTech.
Herkules Capital AS invests in companies and startups in Europe.
Herkules Capital AS invests in companies and startups at Series B.
Herkules Capital AS usually invests $1-5 m on average.
Herkules Capital AS has around $2 200m assets under management.
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