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Silex Microsystems

Deep Tech·Sweden·Exited 2026·Held 1yr
Entry
2025
Hold
1yr
Exit
2026

Who owns Silex Microsystems?

Silex Microsystems is a Swedish Deep Tech company, formerly owned by Bure Equity, Creades and 1 other, exited in 2026 (exit via IPO). No current private equity owner is on file.

Hand-verified · updated 2026-08-17

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Creades
Most recent investor
Creades
Creades AB · 2012 · Evergreen
3 ownership periods · full history below

Key facts

HQSweden
SectorDeep Tech
StatusAcquired
Key takeaways
  • ·Fully exited in 2026.
  • ·Best return: 1.4x MOIC by Northzone Ventures (2015 exit).
  • ·Average hold across 3 realized cycles: 3 years.

Ownership history

3 ownership periods · co-invest detected

Exited
Last exited in 2026.
Northzone Ventures
2008 · 2015(7yr) · Northzone (early funds) · 1996 · VC
Trade Sale · to GAE Ltd

Northzone Ventures sold Silex Microsystems to GAE in 2015 after 7 years.

MOIC
1.4x
Co-invest · 2 holders · 2025 · 2026
Bure Equity
Bure EquityExited 2026
2025 · 2026(1yr) · Bure Equity · 1992 · Growth
IPO

Bure Equity took Silex Microsystems public via IPO in 2026 after 1 year.

Creades
CreadesExited 2026
2025 · 2026(1yr) · Creades AB · 2012 · Evergreen
IPO

Creades took Silex Microsystems public via IPO in 2026 after 1 year.

Questions

Who owns Silex Microsystems?

Silex Microsystems was formerly owned by Bure Equity, Creades and 1 other, exited in 2026. No current private equity owner is on file.

Who did Silex Microsystems sell to?

Northzone Ventures sold Silex Microsystems to GAE in 2015 (Trade Sale), 1.4x return.

Who has owned Silex Microsystems over time?

Silex Microsystems has been through 3 private-equity ownership periods: Northzone Ventures · via Northzone (early funds) · 2008–2015 · sold to GAE · (Trade Sale) · 1.4x; Bure Equity · via Bure Equity · 2025–2026 · (IPO); Creades · via Creades AB · 2025–2026 · (IPO).

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