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Karnell

Karnell

Stockholm, Sweden·Founded 2018·
Buyout
·karnell.se

Karnell is a Nasdaq Stockholm-listed Nordic industrial technology group that acquires and permanently holds majority stakes in niche manufacturers and product companies across Sweden, Finland, the UK and Italy, developing them long term through a decentralised model.

AUM
–
Funds
1
vintages 2018
Portfolio
20
Exits
0
SectorsIndustrials

Key facts

HQStockholm, Sweden
Founded2018
Employees10+
Websitekarnell.se

Recent exits

No exits recorded yet.

Coverage notes

1 fund tracked, 20 portfolio companies (20 active · 0 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Sector breakdown

20 companies
Industrials
9 · 45%
Construction
6 · 30%
SaaS
1 · 5%
Logistics
1 · 5%
Consumer
1 · 5%
Mobility
1 · 5%
MedTech
1 · 5%

Funds & portfolio

Every fund Karnell has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.

1 fund
Karnell Group ABBalance SheetActive
2018 · 8yr20 active

Unrealized

20 held
AutoriActive
SaaSFinland· Entry 2017
DrivexActive
ConstructionSweden· Entry 2022
Flex7Active
IndustrialsUK· Entry 2026
Haco TellusActive
LogisticsSweden· Entry 2024
K-VagnenActive
ConstructionSweden· Entry 2023
KL MechanicsActive
IndustrialsFinland· Entry 2021
LundHalseyActive
IndustrialsUK· Entry 2025
MannistoActive
ConstructionFinland· Entry 2025
NE EngineeringActive
IndustrialsUK· Entry 2024
OBA Tradizione FuturaActive
ConsumerItaly· Entry 2026
OJOPActive
MobilitySweden· Entry 2024
PlaliteActive
IndustrialsUK· Entry 2023
Re-boardActive
IndustrialsSweden· Entry 2020
RotomonActive
ConstructionFinland· Entry 2022
Sahko-JokinenActive
ConstructionFinland· Entry 2023
SimFASActive
ConstructionSweden· Entry 2019
TekniseriActive
IndustrialsFinland· Entry 2017
TimekaActive
IndustrialsFinland· Entry 2022
VebeActive
IndustrialsSweden· Entry 2020
Warwick SAScoActive
MedTechUK· Entry 2024
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Investment team

Senior partners. Hand-checked from public filings and the firm's own site.

Petter Moldenius
CEO

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