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Private Equity GPs in Denmark

Explore private equity GPs in Denmark. The Danish PE ecosystem features strong mid-market buyout firms and growing venture capital activity.

60
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€97.6B
Combined AUM
3
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Novo Holdings

Novo Holdings is the holding and investment company of the Novo Nordisk Foundation, a world-leading life science investor that controls Novo Nordisk a…

€93.0BFounded 19996 fundsHellerup
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GRO Capital

GRO Capital is a Copenhagen-based private equity firm founded in 2014 by Lars Dybkjaer that invests in enterprise-grade B2B software companies across…

€1.2BFounded 20144 fundsCopenhagen
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CataCap Management

CataCap Management is a Copenhagen-based lower and mid-market private equity firm founded in 2012 that acquires majority stakes in Danish small and me…

€710MFounded 20123 fundsCopenhagen
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Heartcore Capital

Heartcore Capital is a Copenhagen-based early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2007 as Sunstone Technology Ventures and rebranded to Heartcore in…

€700MFounded 20073 fundsCopenhagen
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2150

2150 is a European venture capital firm founded in 2020 as a spin-out from Nordic real estate manager Nrep, backing technology that decarbonises citie…

€500MFounded 20202 fundsCopenhagen
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VIA equity

VIA equity is a Copenhagen-based Northern European private equity firm founded in 2006 (originally as Via Venture Partners, backed by Danish pension f…

€500MFounded 20065 fundsCopenhagen
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BWB Partners

BWB Partners is an independent, owner-led Danish private equity firm founded in 2015 through the reorganisation of the former Odin Equity Partners fun…

€308MFounded 20152 fundsKokkedal
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Kompas Vc

Kompas Vc is a Copenhagen-based early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2021 that backs founders building enabling technologies for physical indus…

€300MFounded 20212 fundsCopenhagen
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Den Sociale Kapitalfond

Den Sociale Kapitalfond is a Copenhagen-based impact investment firm founded in 2011 that provides growth equity and loans to Danish small and medium-…

€161MFounded 20112 fundsCopenhagen
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Nordic Biotech Advisors

Copenhagen-based life-science venture capital firm founded in 2001 by Florian Schonharting, focused on company creation and venture investment in biot…

€107MFounded 20012 fundsCopenhagen
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Delphinus Venture Capital

Delphinus Venture Capital is an Aarhus-based evergreen venture capital firm founded in 2025 that backs research-driven, technology-intensive Danish st…

€80MFounded 20251 fundsAarhus
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Vækst-Invest Nordjylland

Vaekst-Invest Nordjylland is a regional private-equity investor based in Aalborg, founded in January 2008, focused on small and mid-sized companies in…

€40MFounded 20082 fundsAalborg
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Final Frontier

Final Frontier is a Copenhagen-based pre-seed and seed venture capital firm founded in 2024, positioned as Denmark's first private aerospace and defen…

€5MFounded 20241 fundsCopenhagen
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55 North

55 North is a Copenhagen-based venture capital firm investing exclusively across the quantum technology stack, spanning computing, sensing and communi…

Founded 20251 fundsCopenhagen
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92 Capital

92 Capital is a Copenhagen-based venture capital firm dedicated exclusively to nuclear energy, which it describes as Europe's first nuclear-specific f…

Founded 20241 fundsCopenhagen
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Accelerace

One of the oldest Nordic accelerator-VCs (founded 2008), Accelerace runs a pre-seed accelerator program and takes direct pre-seed equity in early-stag…

Founded 20081 fundsCopenhagen
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Axcel

Axcel is a Nordic mid-market private equity firm founded in 1994 and headquartered in Copenhagen, with offices in Stockholm and Frankfurt, running buy…

Founded 19945 fundsCopenhagen
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Blackwood

BlackWood (BlackWood Ventures ApS) is a Copenhagen-based pan-European early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Bastian R. Larsen, investing…

Founded 20211 fundsCopenhagen
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Blue Equity

Blue Equity is a Danish lower and mid-market private equity firm founded in 2013 that makes partnership investments, typically 40 to 60 percent stakes…

Founded 20134 fundsVejle
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byFounders

Nordic-Baltic seed-stage VC (offices in Copenhagen and Stockholm) backing experienced founders across climate tech, AI, fintech, deeptech and healthte…

Founded 20173 fundsCopenhagen
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Capidea Management

Capidea is a Copenhagen-based lower-mid-market buyout firm that takes majority stakes in small and medium-sized Danish companies with EBITDA of DKK 15…

Founded 20064 fundsCopenhagen
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Capnova

CAPNOVA is a Danish early-stage venture and seed investor based in Aarhus, rooted in Ostjysk Innovation, one of six regional innovation environments (…

Founded 19981 fundsAarhus
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Climentum Capital

Climentum Capital is a Copenhagen-headquartered European venture capital firm, founded in 2020 and operating from Copenhagen, Berlin and Stockholm, th…

Founded 20201 fundsCopenhagen
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CoreCapital

CoreCapital is an Aarhus-based Danish private equity manager, founded in 2021, that takes majority and significant minority stakes in lower-mid-market…

Founded 20211 fundsAarhus
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CVX Ventures

Nordic early-stage VC and board-recruitment community (cvx.vc) that invests capital and expertise in growth companies and startups and connects them w…

Founded 20201 fundsCopenhagen
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Dico

Dico is a privately held Danish venture capital firm founded in 1994 and based near Copenhagen (Horsholm) that invests its own balance-sheet capital i…

Founded 19941 fundsHørsholm
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Dreamcraft Ventures

Dreamcraft Ventures is a Copenhagen-based early-stage venture firm founded in 2019 by Better Collective co-founders Jesper Sogaard and Christian Kirk…

Founded 20192 fundsCopenhagen
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Eifo

Denmark's state export & investment fund, formed in 2023 by merging Vaekstfonden, EKF (Denmark's export credit agency) and the Danish Green Investment…

Founded 20231 fundsCopenhagen
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Erhvervsinvest

Erhvervsinvest is a Danish lower-mid-market private equity firm founded in 2004 and based in Charlottenlund that acquires majority stakes in well-mana…

Founded 20046 fundsCharlottenlund
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Etna

ETNA (legal entity ETNA Management ApS, branded ETNA Capital) is a Copenhagen-headquartered private equity firm founded in December 2025 to strengthen…

Founded 20251 fundsCopenhagen
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Fiftyfive Capital

Nordic Eye, rebranded as Fiftyfive Capital in 2025, is a Copenhagen-based venture and growth capital firm founded in 2016 by entrepreneurs including P…

Founded 20161 fundsCopenhagen
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Florent Venture Partners

Florent Venture Partners is a Copenhagen-based early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2025 that backs Nordic and European AI-native founders at t…

Founded 20251 fundsCopenhagen
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Founderment

Founderment is an Aarhus-based pre-seed venture firm founded in 2021 as the early-stage investment vehicle of Anders Holch Povlsen's Heartland, backin…

Founded 20211 fundsAarhus
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Industri Udvikling

Danish minority/owner-capital investor (rebranded from Industri Udvikling to Dansk Ejerkapital) backing owner-managed small/medium Danish B2B manufact…

Founded 19944 fundsCopenhagen
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Investo Capital

Investo Capital is a Danish venture capital firm based in Aalborg that takes direct minority equity stakes in early-growth Danish technology, IT, SaaS…

Founded 20181 fundsAalborg
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Likeminded

Likeminded is an early-stage technology investor founded in 2021 and based at Vedbaek in the greater Copenhagen area of Denmark. It started as an invi…

Founded 20211 fundsVedbaek
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Lundbeckfonden BioCapital

Lundbeckfonden BioCapital is the direct biotech venture investment arm of the Lundbeck Foundation (Lundbeckfonden), a Copenhagen-based Danish commerci…

Founded 20221 fundsCopenhagen
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Maj Invest Equity

Maj Invest Equity is the Copenhagen-based private equity arm of the Maj Invest group and one of the largest advisers in the Danish small and mid-cap s…

Founded 20053 fundsCopenhagen
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Morph Capital

Morph Capital is a Copenhagen-based early-stage venture firm and startup studio founded in 2018 that invests at pre-seed and seed and frequently co-fo…

Founded 20181 fundsCopenhagen
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Nordic Alpha Partners

Nordic Alpha Partners is a Copenhagen-based industrial greentech growth-equity firm founded in 2017 that scales Series B and later-stage hardware comp…

Founded 20172 fundsCopenhagen
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Nordic Impact Funds

Nordic Impact Funds is a Copenhagen-based, women-led impact venture capital manager providing equity, equity-like instruments and impact-linked financ…

Founded 20181 fundsCopenhagen
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Nordic Secondary Fund

Nordic Secondary Fund (N2F), managed by N2F Management ApS in Copenhagen and founded in 2018, is a specialist secondaries investor that acquires minor…

Founded 20182 fundsCopenhagen
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North-East Venture

North-East Venture is the Copenhagen-based early-stage venture arm of the North-East Family Office, backing seed-stage Nordic technology, consumer and…

Founded 20131 fundsCopenhagen
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Northcap

Northcap is a Copenhagen-based venture capital firm founded in 1999 as Internet Ventures Scandinavia and renamed Northcap in 2006. It invests in seed,…

Founded 19992 fundsCopenhagen
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People Ventures

People Ventures is a Copenhagen-based operational venture capital firm founded in 2016 (formerly inQvation) that backs pre-seed and seed technology co…

Founded 20162 fundsCopenhagen
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Polaris

Polaris (Polaris Management A/S) is a Copenhagen-based Nordic private equity firm founded in 1998 that takes majority buyout positions in mid-sized co…

Founded 19985 fundsCopenhagen
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PreSeed Ventures

DTU-owned pre-seed venture house providing the first institutional check to Danish and southern Swedish deep-tech and software founders; backed 450+ s…

Founded 20003 fundsKongens Lyngby
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Scale Capital

Scale Capital is a Copenhagen-based venture capital firm founded in 2012 that invests EUR 1-4m at seed and Series A into Nordic and Northern European…

Founded 20123 fundsCopenhagen
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SEED Capital

SEED Capital is Denmark's largest seed-stage venture capital firm, based in Copenhagen since 2004, backing late-seed Nordic technology founders across…

Founded 20044 fundsCopenhagen
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SoundInvest

SoundInvest is a Danish venture capital firm founded in 2023 and based in Struer that invests exclusively in early-stage SoundTech startups, mainly th…

Founded 20231 fundsStruer
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Spring Nordic

Spring Nordic is a Danish early-stage venture investor based in Roskilde that takes direct minority equity stakes in innovative growth companies acros…

Founded 20102 fundsRoskilde
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Sunstone Life Science Ventures

European early-stage life-science venture capital firm investing in companies developing novel therapeutics, diagnostics and medtech; the life-science…

Founded 20073 fundsCopenhagen
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The Footprint Firm

The Footprint Firm is a Copenhagen-based sustainability advisory and impact venture capital firm founded in 2019 that pairs a specialist consulting te…

Founded 20191 fundsCopenhagen
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Treville

Treville, formally Treville & Co. A/S, is a Copenhagen investment firm founded in 2016 by three former Axcel partners (Lars Thomassen, Casper Lykke Pe…

Founded 20161 fundsCopenhagen
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Tyr

Tyr, which brands itself TYR.vc, is a Copenhagen-based first-time early-stage venture firm registered in 2025 that invests in dual-use technologies st…

Founded 20251 fundsCopenhagen
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UCPH Ventures

UCPH Ventures is the University of Copenhagen's evergreen investment company, established in 2022 with a DKK 15m capital commitment to co-invest at se…

Founded 20221 fundsCopenhagen
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Ugly Duckling Ventures

Ugly Duckling Ventures is a Copenhagen-based, GP-only Nordic early-stage venture firm founded in 2021 that invests at pre-seed and early seed across t…

Founded 20212 fundsCopenhagen
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Unconventional Ventures

Copenhagen-based pre-seed and seed impact-tech venture firm founded in 2018 by Thea Messel and Nora Bavey to back underrepresented and underestimated…

Founded 20182 fundsCopenhagen
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VækstPartner Kapital

VaekstPartner Kapital (VPK) is a Danish lower-mid-market growth-equity firm founded in 2016 and based in Ry that takes active majority and minority ow…

Founded 20163 fundsRy
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Zefyr Invest

Zefyr Invest is an Esbjerg-based investment company backed by a cooperation of Jutland business families that takes long-term majority stakes in mid-s…

Founded 20174 fundsEsbjerg
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