Verdane

Verdane is a private equity firm based in Oslo, Norway, established in 1985. It specializes in investing in Northern European companies with significant growth potential, primarily within the software, consumer internet, energy technology, and advanced industrial sectors. Verdane's investment strategy allows for both minority and majority stakes in individual companies or portfolios. The firm adopts an active-ownership approach, focusing on value-creating initiatives that foster top-line growth. By leveraging extensive networks, market intelligence, and sector expertise, Verdane supports its portfolio companies in achieving substantial revenue and EBITDA growth. Historically, companies backed by Verdane have experienced remarkable revenue growth, with an average of 23% among its core portfolio as of 2018. Verdane also emphasizes impact investments, particularly in the energy sector.

Endre Aamodt

Senior Associate

Daniel Ahlstrand

Partner

Jonathan Ahrens

Director

Paula Ruiz Azcue

Director

Erich Becker Ph.D

Partner

Bjorn Beckman

Investment Professional

Hampus Bergqvist

Senior Associate

Simon Betzler

Director

Nils Bouchet

Director

Max Carlsén

Principal

Tejas Choudhary

Director

Emilio Costa

Senior Associate

Andreas Daae

Principal, Head of Capital Markets

Frida Einarson

Partner

Axel Elmqvist

Director

Eline Stokstad Fjell

Principal

Gustav Friberg

Senior Associate

Julia Gerken

Director

Maroje Guertl

Principal

Arne Handeland

Partner

Katja Hengstermann

Principal, Investments

Miriam von Hertzen

Senior Associate

Henriette Hessen

Senior Associate

Janne Holmia

Partner

Emanuel Johnsson

Investment Professional

Ralph Karg

Director

Maximilian Kempken

Director

Joakim Kjemperud

Principal

Henrik Klobut

Director

Viktor Kovalev

Director

Ellen Köhler

CFO, Elevate

Gregor Leshel

Senior Associate

Bixi Li

Director

Bjarne Kveim Lie

Managing Partner

Seloua Louzani

Director

Pal Malmros

Partner

Wilhelm Meyer

Senior Associate

Iikka Moilanen

Principal

Staffan Morndal

Partner

Per Nordlander

Partner

Cecilia Nytorp

Investment Professional

Ask Nørgaard

Senior Associate

Christopher Parmo

COO

Miikka Patteri

Director

Camilla Skiffard Pedersen

Senior Associate

Merle Price

Director

Johanna Rydén

Director

Moritz Schmidt

Senior Associate

Christina Schrettle

Director

Dominik Schwarz

Partner

Reed Snyder

Principal

Sebastian Stierncreutz

Senior Associate

Mads Stærmose

Senior Associate

Helena Svancar

Partner

Fredrika Svanholm

Senior Associate

Nadia Söderling

Senior Associate

Hendrik Wildhagen

Director

Sebastian Wintgens

Principal

Past deals in Shopping

Swappie

Series C in 2022
Swappie.com is a safe and secure online store for refurbished smartphones where you can order affordable smartphones directly from our store, which have been tested and refurbished using the newest technology. Swappie refurbishes iPhones to the highest standards using the latest technology and reduces environmental waste. The company operates its own refurbishment factory in the Nordics and sells directly to consumers via its online store. All devices are fully inspected by Swappie’s professional technicians and every phone sold comes with a 12-month Swappie Warranty™.

REMEMBER

Venture Round in 2021
REMEMBER is a platform for design articles and gift ideas.

Silva

Acquisition in 2021
Manufacturer and retailer of outdoor equipment and navigation devices intended for people who spend time on outdoor activities. The company offers products including compasses, headlamps, bags, binoculars and other sports accessories mainly through a network of retailers and distributors and through its own website, thereby providing the most reliable and smart tools for outdoor enthusiasts.

Mathem

Venture Round in 2020
MatHem i Sverige AB offers online retail of food and household products. It provides organic goods; grocery; prescription; health, party and feast, business and association, health, recipes from food bags, collaborations, weekday and weekend inspired food; wine; dairy products; bakery; meat and chark; drinks; pantry; fish; finished food and snacks; glass candy and snacks; baby food and accessories; pharmacy, hygiene and health; spices and flavorers; animal food and accessories; and kiosk and newspapers. The company is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

momox

Acquisition in 2019
momox GmbH is an online platform based in Berlin, Germany, specializing in the buying and selling of used books, films, music CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays, vinyl records, games, software, and clothing. Since its establishment in 2004, the company has expanded its services to Germany, Austria, France, and the United Kingdom. The sales process is user-friendly; customers simply enter the barcode of their items online to receive an immediate purchase offer. Once accepted, sellers can send their items to momox without incurring delivery charges, and payment is processed once the items are received. By focusing on second-hand products, momox promotes sustainable consumption by providing customers with affordable alternatives to new items.

Babyshop

Venture Round in 2019
Babyshop was founded in 2006 with vision of building the best online store in the northern parts of Europe for children clothing. Babyshop want to inspire by offer an exclusive shopping experience and excellent customer service with the best mixture of high-quality brands. Here you'll find baby and children's clothes, shoes, toys, strollers, car seats, maternity clothes, accessories and more for children 0-10 years.

Blush

Private Equity Round in 2019
Blush is an online retailer based in Vaxjo, Sweden, specializing in beauty and wellness products. The company offers a wide range of items, including makeup, skin creams, hair care products, perfumes, and accessories such as sunglasses and watches. Blush features both established brands and exciting newcomers, catering to customers seeking quality at affordable prices. As a prominent player in Norway's beauty and wellness market, Blush aims to provide a convenient shopping experience for those looking to pamper themselves and enhance their personal care routines.

SixBondStreet

Private Equity Round in 2019
Sixbondstreet is an online retailer of exclusive furniture and decorative items.sixbondstreet with international impulses and a desire to deliver the little extra in furniture and interior design.

momox

Venture Round in 2018
momox GmbH is an online platform based in Berlin, Germany, specializing in the buying and selling of used books, films, music CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays, vinyl records, games, software, and clothing. Since its establishment in 2004, the company has expanded its services to Germany, Austria, France, and the United Kingdom. The sales process is user-friendly; customers simply enter the barcode of their items online to receive an immediate purchase offer. Once accepted, sellers can send their items to momox without incurring delivery charges, and payment is processed once the items are received. By focusing on second-hand products, momox promotes sustainable consumption by providing customers with affordable alternatives to new items.

navabi

Series E in 2018
navabi is a leading destination for premium plus-size fashion in Europe, aiming to become a global leader in this niche market. The company offers a vast selection of brands tailored specifically for plus-sized women and has developed its own in-house labels. Through its website, navabi.co.uk, customers gain access to the latest trends from cutting-edge European plus-size designers, complemented by worldwide express delivery. The platform features weekly fashion editorials, regularly updated product listings, and unique video presentations that provide style recommendations for each collection, enhancing the shopping experience for style-savvy plus-sized consumers.

Safira.se

Venture Round in 2017
Safira.se is a online jewelry store.

Babyshop

Venture Round in 2017
Babyshop was founded in 2006 with vision of building the best online store in the northern parts of Europe for children clothing. Babyshop want to inspire by offer an exclusive shopping experience and excellent customer service with the best mixture of high-quality brands. Here you'll find baby and children's clothes, shoes, toys, strollers, car seats, maternity clothes, accessories and more for children 0-10 years.

Mathem

Venture Round in 2017
MatHem i Sverige AB offers online retail of food and household products. It provides organic goods; grocery; prescription; health, party and feast, business and association, health, recipes from food bags, collaborations, weekday and weekend inspired food; wine; dairy products; bakery; meat and chark; drinks; pantry; fish; finished food and snacks; glass candy and snacks; baby food and accessories; pharmacy, hygiene and health; spices and flavorers; animal food and accessories; and kiosk and newspapers. The company is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

Desenio

Venture Round in 2017
At Desenio, they are passionate about interior design and design! their business idea is simple - trendy and stylish wall art should be for everyone. Since its inception in 2010, they have grown steadily and today their online stores are available in more than 30 countries and they are constantly opening up new markets. At Desenio, you will find a wide range of posters and suspension accessories in the form of frames, picture lists, clips and poster hanger - often inspired by the Scandinavian style. They continuously expand their range to meet the latest trends in interior design and design. With us, you will find something for all rooms and styles. They print thier posters on uncoated, high-quality matte paper. All major posters (not size 13x18 and 21x30) are delivered rolled in a carton tube to avoid damage during shipping.

Babyshop

Venture Round in 2016
Babyshop was founded in 2006 with vision of building the best online store in the northern parts of Europe for children clothing. Babyshop want to inspire by offer an exclusive shopping experience and excellent customer service with the best mixture of high-quality brands. Here you'll find baby and children's clothes, shoes, toys, strollers, car seats, maternity clothes, accessories and more for children 0-10 years.

Stor & Liten

Venture Round in 2016
Stor&Liten AB operates an online toy store for kids. The company was formerly known as Kidsplay AB. Stor&Liten AB was founded in 1968 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

Oda

Venture Round in 2015
Oda, formerly known as Kolonial.no AS, is Norway's leading online grocery retailer, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Oslo. The company specializes in delivering a wide range of grocery items directly to consumers' homes or to designated collection points. Its extensive product offerings include fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy products, meat, seafood, baked goods, beverages, snacks, and various household essentials. Oda emphasizes a data-driven approach to retail, focusing on sustainability throughout its operations to create an efficient grocery delivery system. With its commitment to convenience and quality, Oda serves millions of customers across Norway.

Animail

Private Equity Round in 2015
Founded in 2007, Animail revolutionized the Nordic e-commerce development of the pet industry. Back in 2007: a challenger and a start up. Today: driving the digital development of the industry as nordic market leader online. Our customers choose between 8000 different products - ranging from pet food to accessories such as toys, treats, supplements, clothing, healthcare, hygiene and more. Our product range covers dogs, cats, small animals, birds, reptiles and fishes. Purchases are made online and goods we ship the good to our consumers - all the way the door step. Since 2011 backed by Verdane Capital

Boozt

Series A in 2015
Boozt Fashion AB is an e-commerce company based in Malmö, Sweden, founded in 2007. It specializes in selling a wide range of clothing, shoes, and accessories for women, men, and children. The company's product offerings include apparel, sportswear, bags, innerwear, and various accessories. Boozt operates webshops for multiple prominent Nordic fashion brands, covering the Northern European market. In addition to its own platform, it provides e-commerce solutions that integrate online and offline channels for Scandinavian apparel companies. With a workforce of approximately 45 employees in Sweden and an offshore team in Vietnam and India, Boozt continues to expand its brand partnerships and enhance its online retail capabilities.

Animail

Private Equity Round in 2014
Founded in 2007, Animail revolutionized the Nordic e-commerce development of the pet industry. Back in 2007: a challenger and a start up. Today: driving the digital development of the industry as nordic market leader online. Our customers choose between 8000 different products - ranging from pet food to accessories such as toys, treats, supplements, clothing, healthcare, hygiene and more. Our product range covers dogs, cats, small animals, birds, reptiles and fishes. Purchases are made online and goods we ship the good to our consumers - all the way the door step. Since 2011 backed by Verdane Capital

eleven AB

Venture Round in 2013
Eleven AB is a retailer based in Stockholm, Sweden, specializing in beauty products available through online and offline channels. The company offers a diverse range of makeup products, including items for the face, lips, eyes, and various cosmetic tools, as well as sets and palettes. In addition to makeup, Eleven provides skincare products that encompass facial care, body care, and tanning solutions. The product line also includes perfumes, featuring fragrances, deodorants, and organic options, alongside nail care items. Through its comprehensive selection, Eleven AB caters to a wide array of beauty needs for its customers.

WhiteAway

Private Equity Round in 2013
WhiteAway A/S is an online retailer specializing in home appliances, founded in 2003 and headquartered in Risskov, Denmark. The company provides a wide range of products, including dishwashers, washing machines, refrigerators, stoves, and personal care items, catering primarily to residential clients. WhiteAway emphasizes competitive pricing and offers free delivery within a few days, making it convenient for consumers to purchase essential household goods. The retailer collaborates with well-known brands such as Miele, Bosch, Siemens, and AEG, enhancing its product offerings and market presence.

RoyalDesign

Private Equity Round in 2013
Royal Design Group AB operates an e-commerce platform specializing in design and home furnishings. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Kalmar, Sweden, the company provides a wide range of products including furniture, lighting fixtures, kitchenware, textiles, rugs, serving items, and accessories such as jewelry and watches. Royal Design aims to cater to both home and office needs, ensuring customers have access to quality decor and furnishings. The platform also offers shipping services and customer support through email and phone, reinforcing its commitment to customer satisfaction. As the largest online furniture store in Sweden, Royal Design stands out for its extensive selection of designer products.

Animail

Private Equity Round in 2011
Founded in 2007, Animail revolutionized the Nordic e-commerce development of the pet industry. Back in 2007: a challenger and a start up. Today: driving the digital development of the industry as nordic market leader online. Our customers choose between 8000 different products - ranging from pet food to accessories such as toys, treats, supplements, clothing, healthcare, hygiene and more. Our product range covers dogs, cats, small animals, birds, reptiles and fishes. Purchases are made online and goods we ship the good to our consumers - all the way the door step. Since 2011 backed by Verdane Capital

Nordic Nest

Acquisition in 2011
Nordic Nest provides an e-commerce platform where various people access and buy Scandinavian design interior home decor products worldwide. It offers accessories, fabrics and textiles, carpets, lighting fixtures, furniture, art glass, and porcelain and ceramics. Nordic Nest began operation in 2002 and is based in Kalmar in Sweden. Design Online operates as a subsidiary of NS Intressenter.

Outnorth

Venture Round in 2010
Outnorth is an online retailer specializing in outdoor gear and apparel, primarily featuring Scandinavian brands. The company caters to customers who are passionate about outdoor activities, offering a wide range of products that promote an active lifestyle. By focusing on high-quality Scandinavian brands, Outnorth distinguishes itself in the market, providing a curated selection of items for various outdoor pursuits. This business model allows Outnorth to connect with outdoor enthusiasts seeking reliable and stylish gear for their adventures.

Bythjul

Acquisition in 2006
Distributor and supplier of tires and rims based in Stockholm, Sweden. The company provides a range of automotive and truck tires, rims and other automotive accessories, enabling customers to avail quality and affordable tires and wheels.
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