EIB

European Investment Bank (EIB) provides lending, borrowing, and treasury services primarily in the European Union. The company offers project loans for the public and private sectors; loans to banks and other intermediaries; structured finance products; guarantees and securitization instruments for senior and subordinated debts; project bonds; equity and fund investment products such as infrastructure equity and debt funds, and environmental funds; and venture capital funds and security packages for funds. The company also offers microfinance; risk sharing finance for research, development, and innovation projects; finance and technical expertise for sustainable energy projects; infrastructure project advisory services; support for urban development projects; guarantees for transport infrastructure; and funding for public-private partnerships and small- and medium-sized enterprises. EIB serves the transportation, global loans, energy, industry, health, education, water, sewerage, infrastructure, services, telecommunications, agriculture, and fisheries sectors. European Investment Bank was founded in 1958 and is based in Luxembourg.

Roman Escolano

Vice-President of Transport

Past deals in Sweden

Atea

Post in 2023
Atea ASA is a prominent supplier of IT infrastructure and related solutions in the Nordic and Baltic regions, serving businesses and public sector organizations. Established in 1968 and headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Atea operates in 72 cities across Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. The company offers a comprehensive range of hardware and software solutions for data storage, management, and security, as well as tools for virtualization and automation in data centers. Atea also provides network solutions, communication management services, and collaboration products to enhance digital productivity. With a workforce of approximately 4,600 employees, including around 2,500 consultants and 6,500 technology certifications, Atea is well-equipped to deliver IT products from leading vendors and assist clients with specialized IT infrastructure services.

Essity

Post in 2021
Essity AB is a global hygiene and health company that develops, produces, and sells a wide range of personal care, consumer tissue, and professional hygiene products. Its offerings include incontinence products, baby care items, feminine hygiene products, and various wound care solutions. The company also provides consumer tissue products such as toilet paper and facial tissues, alongside professional hygiene solutions like hand soaps, sanitizers, and cleaning products. Essity markets its products under several well-known brands, including TENA, Tork, Libero, and Zewa. With a presence in approximately 150 countries, the company generates a significant portion of its revenue from the European market. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Essity is committed to sustainability and improving well-being through its essential products and solutions.

Nilar International

Debt Financing in 2020
Nilar International AB is a Swedish company specializing in the development and manufacture of advanced nickel metal hydride (NiMH) battery modules and energy storage systems. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Täby, Sweden, with additional facilities in Gävle and Denver, Nilar focuses on providing solutions for various applications, including traction, industrial use, heavy-duty hybrid vehicles, and smart grid systems. Their innovative battery technology is designed to address the growing demands of energy providers, telecom companies, and commercial property owners, particularly in the context of renewable energy integration and grid stabilization. Nilar's products are characterized by their environmental safety and competitive lifecycle costs, positioning the company as a key player in the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources in both North America and Europe.

Clavister

Debt Financing in 2019
Clavister is one of Europe’s leading cybersecurity vendors, headquartered in Sweden, with over 20 years of experience. It has customers — communication service providers, governments, enterprises and managed security service providers (MSSP)—in over 150 countries and it provides unique security solutions in order for them to protect their digital assets and secure business continuity. The Clavister portfolio ranges from Identity Access Management (IAM) solutions and end-point to security software to network security products—both physical and virtualized for the cloud. The company is listed on the Swedish stock exchange Nasdaq First North under the ticker symbol CLAV.

Acast

Debt Financing in 2019
Acast AB, based in Stockholm, Sweden, operates a data-driven platform that focuses on podcasting and voice technology. Established in 2014, Acast serves as a marketplace that connects audio creators with financial resources to produce high-quality content while reaching their desired audience. The company collaborates with a diverse range of podcasts, including popular shows like My Dad Wrote a Porno and The Adam Buxton Podcast, as well as content from renowned publishers such as the Times, the Economist, and Vogue. With a global presence that includes offices from Stockholm to Sydney, Acast employs a dedicated team of audio enthusiasts committed to fostering a sustainable ecosystem for the audio industry and supporting its ongoing growth.

Northvolt

Debt Financing in 2019
Northvolt AB, founded in 2016 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in the manufacture of sustainable lithium-ion batteries tailored for various sectors, including automotive, grid, industrial, portable, and micromobility markets. The company focuses on developing eco-friendly battery solutions that feature a minimal carbon footprint and incorporate advanced recycling technologies. Northvolt provides a range of products, including battery cells, custom cells, and complete battery systems, all designed to support clean energy initiatives and facilitate the electrification of transport. By emphasizing research and development, as well as industrialization, Northvolt aims to establish a reliable supply of sustainable battery cells and systems, enabling industries to transition from fossil fuels to electric alternatives efficiently.

Mobidiag

Debt Financing in 2019
Mobidiag Oy, operating as Mobidiag Ltd., is a biotechnology company focused on developing molecular diagnostic assays for identifying pathogenic microbes responsible for severe infections. Founded in 2001 and based in Espoo, Finland, with additional offices in France, the United Kingdom, and Sweden, Mobidiag offers a range of products, including Amplidiag assays for gastrointestinal infections and Prove-it diagnostics for various infections such as osteoarticular infections and sepsis. Their Amplidiag Bacterial GE test identifies bacterial pathogens in gastroenteritis cases without pre-culturing, while the Amplidiag CarbaR+MCR detects carbapenemase-producing organisms and colistin resistance. The Prove-it line includes platforms and systems designed for efficient detection and analysis of microarrays, as well as software for automated result interpretation. Utilizing established qPCR and microarray technologies, Mobidiag provides reliable and cost-effective testing solutions that cater to laboratories of all sizes, addressing gastrointestinal infections, antimicrobial resistance, and healthcare-associated infections, among others.

Orbital Systems

Debt Financing in 2018
ORBITAL SYSTEMS is an award-winning clean-tech startup in Malmö, Sweden. Founder and CEO, Mehrdad Mahdjoubi, developed the world's most advanced shower system allowing up to 90% water savings and 80% energy savings while increasing comfort and hygiene. Inspired by an academic cooperation project with NASA, the company was launched under the mentorship of Skype’s Founder Niklas Zennström, and is today in a fast-growth stage.

Mobidiag

Debt Financing in 2018
Mobidiag Oy, operating as Mobidiag Ltd., is a biotechnology company focused on developing molecular diagnostic assays for identifying pathogenic microbes responsible for severe infections. Founded in 2001 and based in Espoo, Finland, with additional offices in France, the United Kingdom, and Sweden, Mobidiag offers a range of products, including Amplidiag assays for gastrointestinal infections and Prove-it diagnostics for various infections such as osteoarticular infections and sepsis. Their Amplidiag Bacterial GE test identifies bacterial pathogens in gastroenteritis cases without pre-culturing, while the Amplidiag CarbaR+MCR detects carbapenemase-producing organisms and colistin resistance. The Prove-it line includes platforms and systems designed for efficient detection and analysis of microarrays, as well as software for automated result interpretation. Utilizing established qPCR and microarray technologies, Mobidiag provides reliable and cost-effective testing solutions that cater to laboratories of all sizes, addressing gastrointestinal infections, antimicrobial resistance, and healthcare-associated infections, among others.

Ericsson

Post in 2018
Ericsson, founded in 1876 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, is a leading provider of technology and services to telecommunications operators. The company specializes in mobile technologies such as 2G, 3G, and 4G, and supports networks serving over 2 billion subscribers. Its extensive portfolio includes mobile and fixed network infrastructure, telecom services, software, broadband, and multimedia solutions for operators, enterprises, and the media industry. Ericsson also focuses on emerging technologies through its investment arm, Ericsson Ventures, which targets areas such as Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence, and machine learning. The company operates in 175 countries and employs over 80,000 people, generating significant revenue from its diverse offerings. Through its innovation and sustainable business solutions, Ericsson aims to be a key player in the evolving communications landscape.

Northvolt

Debt Financing in 2018
Northvolt AB, founded in 2016 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in the manufacture of sustainable lithium-ion batteries tailored for various sectors, including automotive, grid, industrial, portable, and micromobility markets. The company focuses on developing eco-friendly battery solutions that feature a minimal carbon footprint and incorporate advanced recycling technologies. Northvolt provides a range of products, including battery cells, custom cells, and complete battery systems, all designed to support clean energy initiatives and facilitate the electrification of transport. By emphasizing research and development, as well as industrialization, Northvolt aims to establish a reliable supply of sustainable battery cells and systems, enabling industries to transition from fossil fuels to electric alternatives efficiently.

Flexenclosure

Debt Financing in 2017
Flexenclosure AB is an engineering firm based in Stockholm, Sweden, specializing in the design and manufacture of prefabricated modular data centers and intelligent power management solutions. The company's primary products include eCentre, a customizable data center that can be tailored for various operational needs, and eSite, a modular diesel-battery hybrid power system ideal for remote and unreliable power scenarios. Flexenclosure focuses on providing reliable, factory-built solutions that enhance flexibility for telecom operators worldwide, enabling them to expand and modernize their networks efficiently. The firm emphasizes the use of renewable energy, illustrating how such solutions can reduce operating costs while contributing to social development, particularly in underserved rural areas through initiatives like Community Power. Established in 1989, Flexenclosure operates globally with offices in multiple countries, serving notable clients in the telecommunications sector.

neXus

Debt Financing in 2017
Nexus Holdings, Inc. is a Swedish-owned company that specializes in developing customized e-business portals and innovative identity and security solutions. The firm focuses on connecting legacy systems with new e-business capabilities, targeting Fortune 500 companies with comprehensive solutions. Their technology aims to protect e-commerce and internet banking, secure electronic services in the public sector, and manage physical and digital access. Nexus has been creating reliable identities for individuals, software, and devices since 1984, and their solutions are utilized by numerous organizations worldwide, serving around 100 million end users. With a workforce of approximately 300 employees across 15 offices in Europe, India, and the United States, Nexus has established a global network of partners to enhance its offerings in secure remote access, two-factor authentication, cloud security, and identity access management.

iZettle

Debt Financing in 2017
iZettle is reinventing technologies and banking services that help small-business owners live better, work less and earn more. Based in Stockholm, the financial technology company revolutionized mobile payments in 2010 with the world’s first mini chip card reader and software for mobile devices. Today, small-business owners around the world use iZettle’s powerfully simple services to improve the speed and ease of payments at checkout, business management, sales analytics, customer engagement, and funding

Mobidiag

Debt Financing in 2016
Mobidiag Oy, operating as Mobidiag Ltd., is a biotechnology company focused on developing molecular diagnostic assays for identifying pathogenic microbes responsible for severe infections. Founded in 2001 and based in Espoo, Finland, with additional offices in France, the United Kingdom, and Sweden, Mobidiag offers a range of products, including Amplidiag assays for gastrointestinal infections and Prove-it diagnostics for various infections such as osteoarticular infections and sepsis. Their Amplidiag Bacterial GE test identifies bacterial pathogens in gastroenteritis cases without pre-culturing, while the Amplidiag CarbaR+MCR detects carbapenemase-producing organisms and colistin resistance. The Prove-it line includes platforms and systems designed for efficient detection and analysis of microarrays, as well as software for automated result interpretation. Utilizing established qPCR and microarray technologies, Mobidiag provides reliable and cost-effective testing solutions that cater to laboratories of all sizes, addressing gastrointestinal infections, antimicrobial resistance, and healthcare-associated infections, among others.