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Nordic Capital

Sector-specialist buyout firm focused on Northern Europe and North America since 1989.

Website: nordiccapital.com
Founded: 1989
Pricing: Standard institutional fee structure; sector-specialist buyouts of established mid-to-large companies
Country: Sweden
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About Nordic Capital

Sector-specialist buyout firm since 1989 focused on Northern Europe and North America. Operates four target sectors: healthcare, technology & payments, financial services, and services & industrial tech with emphasis on transformative growth and deep sector knowledge.

Key features

€34bn assets under management
Sector focus: tech/payments, healthcare, finserv
Offices across Nordics, Europe, US, Asia
Notable exits incl. Nycomed, Nordnet

Pros & cons

Pros

Strong healthcare and fintech track record
Deep Nordic market relationships

Cons

No single clear global headquarters
Heavily weighted to Northern Europe

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nordic Capital

What are Nordic's four target sectors?

Healthcare, technology & payments, financial services, and services & industrial tech.

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