Fjord Capital Partners

Fjord Capital Partners is a private equity investment firm established in 2007 and headquartered in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. The firm focuses on investing in lower mid-market companies, particularly in the sectors of industrial resource efficiency, healthcare, and space-related businesses. Fjord Capital aims to create value through an active industrial ownership model, pursuing both buyout and growth opportunities. With a commitment to fostering sustainable practices, the firm leverages its expertise to enhance the operational efficiency and competitiveness of its portfolio companies.

von Arnim, Max

Partner

Michael Obermayer

Partner

6 past transactions

Samplix

Venture Round in 2023
Samplix is a biotechnology company based in Herlev, Denmark, focused on single-molecule sample preparation for DNA and RNA. It has developed the Xdrop™ technology, which utilizes a unique “water-oil-water” droplet system to create millions of reaction chambers for handling individual DNA molecules. This innovative approach allows for targeted enrichment of large DNA fragments and enables researchers to sequence specific genetic regions effectively. Samplix's technology addresses the limitations of existing multi-molecule preparation methods, providing enhanced precision and sensitivity while simplifying the sample preparation process. Its solutions empower scientists to make informed research decisions, particularly in applications related to virus integration and CRISPR editing.

Estibio

Private Equity Round in 2018
Estibio is providing a more efficient way to manufacture 1st and 2nd generation bioethanol through its innovative fermentation technology platform. Estibio's proprietary best-in-class technology integrates a pentose/hexose co-fermentation process with its patented Pentocrobe® microorganisms providing rapid, efficient high yield bioethanol production. The platform is based on very high temperature processing and enables fermentation of both starchy and lignocellulosic biomass. Estibio licenses its technology to partners/customers and also provides supporting testing and analytical services.

Bowman Power Group

Venture Round in 2014
Bowman Power Group Limited specializes in the development and marketing of electric turbo compounding (ETC) technology systems for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of engines and generators, as well as power rental providers and independent power producers globally. The company’s ETC systems, designed for both new builds and retrofitting, enhance energy efficiency and power density in gas and diesel-fueled generator sets. By recovering waste energy from exhaust gases, their technology converts it into grid-quality electricity, contributing to significant energy savings and carbon dioxide reduction. With over 600 ETC systems deployed worldwide, Bowman Power Group has generated more than 350 GWh of free energy, resulting in the avoidance of over 100,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions. The company collaborates with notable industry players such as Cummins and Wärtsilä to improve generator efficiency. Founded in 2003 and based in Southampton, the company employs approximately 80 staff and is backed by several prominent investment firms.

BioGasol

Venture Round in 2012
BioGasol ApS is a Danish company established in January 2006, originating from extensive research at The Technical University of Denmark. Founded by Professor Birgitte Kiær Ahring, the company specializes in the design and development of technologies for bioethanol production. Located in Ballerup, BioGasol focuses on the biochemical conversion of lignocellulosic biomass and has developed proprietary technologies for pretreatment, biogas production, and C5-fermentation for ethanol production. With a team of just over 20 employees, the company has successfully demonstrated its technology concept in a pilot plant since its inception, positioning itself as a key player in renewable energy solutions.

BioGasol

Acquisition in 2010
BioGasol ApS is a Danish company established in January 2006, originating from extensive research at The Technical University of Denmark. Founded by Professor Birgitte Kiær Ahring, the company specializes in the design and development of technologies for bioethanol production. Located in Ballerup, BioGasol focuses on the biochemical conversion of lignocellulosic biomass and has developed proprietary technologies for pretreatment, biogas production, and C5-fermentation for ethanol production. With a team of just over 20 employees, the company has successfully demonstrated its technology concept in a pilot plant since its inception, positioning itself as a key player in renewable energy solutions.

Tesla

Series F in 2009
Tesla, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells electric vehicles and energy generation and storage systems globally, with a significant presence in the United States, China, the Netherlands, and Norway. The company operates in two main segments: Automotive and Energy Generation and Storage. The Automotive segment includes a range of vehicles, such as luxury and midsize sedans, crossover SUVs, and light trucks, alongside electric powertrain components and services. Tesla markets its vehicles through company-owned showrooms and its website. The Energy Generation and Storage segment offers lithium-ion battery systems for residential and commercial use, as well as solar energy products, including solar panels and solar roofs. Additionally, Tesla provides vehicle insurance and operates a fast-charging network. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Tesla aims to accelerate the transition to sustainable energy and mobility.
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