Nordic Capital

Investor type

PE

Founded

1989

AUM

-

Location

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Investment Ticket

$50-100 m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

Nordic Capital is a private equity investor based in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1989, Nordic Capital has built a reputable team that focuses on transformative growth through deep sector knowledge and close partnership with business owners and management teams. With a dedicated in-house Operations Advisory team, Nordic Capital leverages experienced professionals who have held leadership roles across various sectors to drive value in their investments.

Nordic Capital invests in sectors including Financial Services, Healthcare, Technology, Industrial Goods, and Business Services (B2B). The firm typically targets investments in Europe with particular focus on the Nordic region, though they have expanded their geographical reach in recent years. While specific check sizes are not mentioned, their investment strategy suggests a focus on larger deals as is typical with private equity firms.

Notable portfolio companies include BWXT - medical, ArisGlobal - life sciences software, Regnology - regulatory technology, Qred - SMB financing platform, and Flowa - engineered water infrastructure solutions. They aim to build strong, sustainable companies that shape their respective industries, employing a value-creation approach centered around understanding the business core.

Industry

Business Services (B2B) Consumer Services (B2C) Education Edtech Electronics Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Healthcare Services Industrial Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Real Estate Software Technology Life Sciences Energy

Contacts

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Joakim Karlsson Managing Partner
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Kristoffer Melinder Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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FAQs about Nordic Capital

Nordic Capital is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $50-100 m.
Nordic Capital is located in Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden.
Nordic Capital was founded in 1989.
Nordic Capital invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), Consumer Services (B2C), Education, Edtech, Electronics, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Healthcare Services, Industrial, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Real Estate, Software, Technology, Life Sciences, Energy.
Nordic Capital invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
Nordic Capital invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Nordic Capital usually invests $50-100 m on average.
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