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Nordic Capital
Sector-specialist buyout firm focused on Northern Europe and North America since 1989.
Key facts
- Website
- nordiccapital.com
- Founded
- 1989
- Pricing
- Standard institutional fee structure; sector-specialist buyouts of established mid-to-large companies
- Country
- Sweden
- Rating
- No reviews yet
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
Reviews
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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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