Selected Holdings

ams makes sensor solutions that make devices smarter, safer, convenient and more environment-friendly. ams’ sensor solutions are at the heart of the products and technologies that define our world today – from smartphones and mobile devices to smart homes and buildings, industrial automation, medical technology, and connected vehicles. Our products drive applications requiring small form factor, low power, highest sensitivity and multi-sensor integration. We offer sensors (including optical sensors), interfaces and related software for consumer, communications, industrial, medical, and automotive markets.

AquaGen is a breeding company which develops, produces and delivers genetic material to the global aquaculture farming industry. Through a market-oriented research and development AquaGen has achieved a leading position as a provider of fertilized eggs of Atlantic salmon and rainbow trout.

AquaGen owns and preserves the world’s most refined genetic material from Atlantic salmon and rainbow trout. Since the 1970’s, when collection of these fish species began, a continual research and development program has been carried out in cooperation with commercial operators and research institutions. Based on a long-term and systematic breeding work combined with the use of modern breeding technologies, AquaGen offers an unique product mix adapted to the customers needs.

asgoodasnew is the European circular economy pioneer for premium consumer electronics products such as smartphones, tablets, MacBooks & iMacs, cameras & lenses, smartwatches and other valuable gadgets.

Babyshop.se was founded in 2006, and we are proud to be the leading online destination for high-end children fashion in Europe. Our goal is to inspire through a first class shopping experience, and the best customer service. We offer a qualitative mix of well-recognised, local and international designer brands.

Banqsoft is a leading provider of financial software in the Nordics, offering solutions to retail banks, consumer finance providers and asset finance companies.

Founded in Copenhagen in 1999, Baum und Pferdgarten is one of Denmark's leading Danish fashion houses.

Bemz creates custom sewn design covers for IKEA furniture in hundreds of high end fabrics.

BEWiSynbra Group AB is one of the leading producers of expandable polystyrene (EPS) in Europe. The Group is strategically integrated throughout the value chain with an annual production capacity of 185,000 tonnes of the raw material EPS beads and with market leadership positions for its solutions for Packaging & Components and Insulation in several European countries. EPS, also called cellular plastic foam, is among others used for packaging of food, pharmaceuticals and technical components, as well as insulation of buildings and infrastructure.

Bildeler.no has imported and sold car parts for 29 years. We have always focused on quality items at the lowest possible price. Our story began with VW and Audi, but the offering has kept growing and today we cover a total of 22 car brands and 85% of the aftermarket for cars older than 5 years. Our goal is for all our parts to be of the same quality as the original, and always to have the best prices on the market.

Boozt.com is an online shop with clothes, shoes and accessories for the entire family. Our store opened in 2009 and offers the best shopping experience with daily new arrivals, a wide selection, and last but not least good offers.

Brightpearl is the omnichannel retail management system that puts orders, inventory, financials, POS and CRM in one place.

Bythjul is a Stockholm-based online rims and tyres retailer founded in 2002.

Verdane invested in Bythjul in 2006. At the time, the company had revenues of 30 MSEK. Following expansion into Denmark, Finland and Norway, sixfold revenue growth and the implementation of improved financial and operational control systems, we sold the company to an international trade buyer, Mobivia Groupe, in 2014.

C3 is a provider of 3D aerial imagery data for use in online maps, navigation services and professional solutions. Sold in 2011 to a leading multinational company that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services.

CAIA Cosmetics is one of Northern Europe’s fastest-growing beauty brands, founded by in 2018 by Bianca Ingrosso, Jesper Matsch, Mikael Snabb and Vanessa Lindblad. By cutting out intermediaries such as importers and retailers, CAIA Cosmetics offers top-quality beauty products at affordable prices directly to the consumer. All products are available only via www.caiacosmetics.com. Since the launch of its first eyeshadow palette, the company’s product range has expanded to broad range of colour cosmetics as well as brushes, accessories and perfumes. CAIA Cosmetics originated on social media, and is one of most-engaged brands in its category with a devoted and rapidly growing community of followers.

CAP-Group Oy is the largest, fast-growing driver training company in the Nordic region, providing significant added value to its customers by developing advanced and effective learning methods. CAP draws up guidelines for driver training and actively contributes to the development of the industry as a whole. In 2019, CAP-Group Oy will have approximately 330 satisfied employees and several contract trainers, as well as many more satisfied customers.

CareTech develops and sells social alarms and telecare products to demanding clients within geriatric and home nursing care. It now operates under the name Doro Care.

Chipcon was a fabless provider of microelectronics in a large international market, sold to Texas Instruments in 2005. Verdane supported the company's rapid growth from 2003 to 2006, positioning it to capitalise on the upcoming ZigBee standard by helping acquire Future 8 Wireless in San Diego. Our team led the transaction phase, in which the company was acquired by Texas Instruments in a strategic acquisition valuing Chipcon at $200 million.

“Verdane Capital was Chipcon’s most active external owner. The co-operation among the founders, the board, the administration and Verdane Capital Advisors functioned very well throughout. Verdane Capital Advisors’ contributions were key to the success of the process that led up to the sale of the company to Texas Instruments.”

- Geir Førre, former CEO Chipcon