Verdane

Verdane is a growth equity investment firm established in 1985, headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with offices across Northern Europe. It partners with sustainable, tech-enabled businesses in the region, providing growth capital as a minority or majority investor. Verdane focuses on three core themes: the Digital Consumer, Software Everywhere, and Sustainable Society. With over €3 billion in total commitments and 120+ investments since 2003, Verdane's team of 80+ investment professionals and operating experts support portfolio companies in achieving international growth.

Endre Aamodt

Senior Associate

Daniel Ahlstrand

Investment Professional

Jonathan Ahrens

Director

Erling Amble

Director, Investments

Henrik Aspen

Partner

Erich Becker Ph.D

Partner

Bjorn Beckman

Principal

Parham Benisi

Investment Professional

Hampus Bergqvist

Senior Associate

Simon Betzler

Director

Nils Bouchet

Director

Max Carlsén

Investment Professional

Tejas Choudhary

Director

Emilio Costa

Senior Associate

Andreas Daae

Investment Professional

Frida Einarson

Partner

Axel Elmqvist

Director

Eline 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

Christian Jebsen

Partner

Ralph Karg

Director

Maximilian Kempken

Director

Joakim Kjemperud

Investment Professional

Henrik Klobut

Director

Viktor Kovalev

Director

Ellen Köhler

CFO, Elevate

Gregor Leshel

Senior Associate

Bixi Li

Director

Seloua Louzani

Director

Pal Malmros

Partner

Wilhelm Meyer

Senior Associate

Iikka Moilanen

Investment Professional

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

Reed Snyder

Principal

Sebastian Stierncreutz

Senior Associate

Helena Svancar

Partner

Fredrika Svanholm

Senior Associate

Nadia Söderling

Senior Associate

Martin Welna

Investment Professional

Sebastian Wintgens

Principal

Past deals in Oslo

Oda

Venture Round in 2022
Oda, formerly known as Kolonial.no AS, is a prominent online grocery retailer based in Oslo, Norway. Founded in 2013, the company specializes in providing a wide array of grocery items, including fresh produce, dairy products, meats, seafood, baked goods, household essentials, and personal care items. Oda employs a data-driven approach to enhance efficiency and sustainability throughout its supply chain, aiming to deliver high-quality products directly to customers' doorsteps or designated collection points. The platform caters to millions of consumers, ensuring convenient access to everyday staples and ready-made meals while emphasizing a commitment to sustainable retail practices.

SixBondStreet.no

Private Equity Round in 2019
SixBondStreet AS is an online retailer based in Oslo, Norway, specializing in exclusive furniture and decorative items. Founded in 2012, the company offers a wide range of products including sofas, chairs, bedroom furniture, poufs, benches, carpets, textiles, and various decorative items such as vases and jars. Additionally, SixBondStreet provides lighting solutions that encompass table lamps, ceiling lights, and wall lamps. With a focus on delivering unique and high-quality items, the company aims to enhance interior design with a touch of elegance and style.

Bildeler

Private Equity Round in 2019
Bildeler.no operates an online retailer of auto parts. The company’s store, sales and procurement are located at Lierskogen, between Drammen and Oslo. After the transaction, Verdane and Canica will together own 90 percent of Bildeler.no

Zisson

Acquisition in 2018
Zisson AS is an information technology company based in Oslo and Stockholm that specializes in developing cloud-based contact center solutions. The company focuses on creating multichannel communication platforms that integrate various services, including telephony, web chat, email, chatbots, social media, and messaging. Zisson aims to enhance customer dialogue by providing tools that facilitate both incoming and outgoing communications for businesses in both the private and public sectors. By linking telecommunications services with other communication media, Zisson supports organizations in optimizing their customer interactions and improving overall communication efficiency.

Placewise

Venture Round in 2017
Placewise is a global proptech company specializing in digital solutions for the shopping center industry. Established in 2004, it operates in multiple locations across Europe, the USA, Dubai, and Hong Kong, serving over 100 shopping center customers worldwide. The company's core product, The Mall Performance Cloud, integrates all digital touchpoints within a shopping mall environment into a single data layer. This enables Placewise to offer point-to-point solutions for loyalty schemes via mobile and integrated advertising solutions, ultimately helping shopping center owners increase sales. Placewise is committed to providing measurable results and continuously expands its global market position and product development, backed by venture and private equity funds.

Oda

Venture Round in 2015
Oda, formerly known as Kolonial.no AS, is a prominent online grocery retailer based in Oslo, Norway. Founded in 2013, the company specializes in providing a wide array of grocery items, including fresh produce, dairy products, meats, seafood, baked goods, household essentials, and personal care items. Oda employs a data-driven approach to enhance efficiency and sustainability throughout its supply chain, aiming to deliver high-quality products directly to customers' doorsteps or designated collection points. The platform caters to millions of consumers, ensuring convenient access to everyday staples and ready-made meals while emphasizing a commitment to sustainable retail practices.

Exie

Venture Round in 2007
Exie AS is a software company based in Oslo, Norway, specializing in performance management software for both public and private sectors. Founded in 1997, Exie offers solutions designed to support the implementation of business strategies across a variety of domains, including senior management, public sector operations, resource management, and supplier intelligence. The company's software addresses diverse performance management needs, encompassing financial, corporate, sales, logistics, and human resource functions. Through its comprehensive programmes, Exie aims to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making for its clients.
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