Adelis Equity
Adelis Equity is a Stockholm-based private equity firm founded in 2012 that makes control buyout and growth investments in small and mid-sized companies across Northern Europe, focusing on business services, tech and software, and healthcare and life sciences.
Key facts
Recent exits
Coverage notes
4 funds tracked, 29 portfolio companies (17 active · 12 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Sector breakdown
29 companiesFunds & portfolio
Every fund Adelis Equity has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
Adelis Equity Partners Fund IVSmall-Mid Buyout2024 · 2yr€1.6B4 active
Unrealized
4 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| DevTools | 2025 | ||
| SaaS | 2024 | ||
| IT Services | 2025 | ||
| MedTech | Australia | 2024 |
Adelis Equity Partners Fund IIISmall-Mid Buyout2021 · 5yr€932M7 active
Unrealized
7 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| IT Services | 2022 | ||
| Business Services | 2022 | ||
| Business Services | 2021 | ||
| IT Services | 2022 | ||
| Software | 2022 | ||
| Software | 2021 | ||
| Industrials | 2022 |
Adelis Equity Partners Fund IISmall-Mid BuyoutHarvesting2017 · 9yr€600M5 active · 4 realized
Unrealized
5 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software | 2018 | ||
| Software | 2020 | ||
| Consumer | 2018 | ||
| Business Services | 2018 | ||
| IT Services | 2018 |
Realized
4 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT Services | 2017 | 2020 | Secondary | – | |||
| Healthcare | 2021 | 2025 | Secondary | – | |||
| Industrials | 2019 | 2022 | Secondary | – | |||
| Financials | 2020 | 2023 | Secondary | – |
Adelis Equity Partners Fund ISmall-Mid BuyoutHarvesting2013 · 13yr€420M1 active · 8 realized
Unrealized
1 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 2016 |
Realized
8 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer | 2015 | 2024 | MBO | – | |||
| IT Services | 2016 | 2018 | Secondary | – | |||
| Logistics | 2013 | 2019 | Secondary | – | |||
| Healthcare | 2014 | 2018 | Trade Sale | – | |||
| Healthcare | 2016 | 2022 | Trade Sale | – | |||
| Business Services | 2016 | 2020 | Secondary | – | |||
| Consumer | 2015 | 2021 | IPO | – | – | ||
| Business Services | 2017 | 2021 | Secondary | – |
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About Adelis Equity
Adelis Equity Partners is a Northern European mid-market private equity firm with €4.25 billion of cumulative capital raised across four funds (Fund IV at €1.6 billion closed in 2025), headquartered in Stockholm. The firm was founded in 2012 as an independent firm launched by partners with backgrounds at Triton and Nordic Capital, and has executed 49 platform investments plus more than 300 add-ons across its track record. Adelis remains a partner-owned independent firm.
Investment thesis
Adelis deploys capital through four flagship funds (Fund I through Fund IV) targeting small-to-mid-cap buyouts and growth investments in Northern Europe, with thematic focus on industry consolidation, digitalisation and international expansion. Sector focus follows a three-vertical thesis spanning business services, tech and software and healthcare and life sciences. Geographic deployment is anchored in Nordics and DACH as primary markets with selective broader Northern European, pan-European and global expansion opportunities. Portfolio companies have delivered average annual growth of approximately 72%, reflecting the platform's buy-and-build playbook applied across the three-vertical investment thesis.
Recent activity
Recent realised exits include business services (Circura, 2026) and healthcare and life sciences (Europa Biosite, 2025). Recent acquisitions include business services (Retta, 2025), tech and software (Aceve), business services (Sakra) and healthcare and life sciences (SSI Diagnostica). The platform continues active deployment of Fund IV across the three-vertical investment thesis. Detailed buyer names and multiple data available on Pro at €29/month.
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