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 fund ATP). It runs small-to-mid buyouts of profitable software and IT-services companies across the Nordics and the DACH region, typically taking majority stakes in businesses with revenues of EUR 10-100 million. The firm manages more than EUR 500 million across six flagship funds and three continuation vehicles, is authorised as an AIFM by the Danish FSA, and is led by Managing Partner Benjamin Kramarz. Its registered office is at Strandvejen 58, Hellerup, in greater Copenhagen.
Key facts
Recent exits
Coverage notes
5 funds tracked, 42 portfolio companies (19 active · 23 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Sector breakdown
42 companiesFunds & portfolio
Every fund VIA equity has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
VIA equity Fund VSmall-Mid Buyout2023 · 3yr€250M9 active
Unrealized
9 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software |  Sweden | 2024 | |
| HealthTech |  Germany | 2024 | |
| Software |  Denmark | 2025 | |
| EdTech | Germany | 2026 | |
| Software | Denmark | 2024 | |
| Software | Denmark | 2026 | |
| HR Tech |  Finland | 2025 | |
| IT Services |  Norway | 2023 | |
| Software | Denmark | 2024 |
Sweden· Entry 2024Germany· Entry 2024Denmark· Entry 2025Germany· Entry 2026Denmark· Entry 2024Denmark· Entry 2026Finland· Entry 2025Norway· Entry 2023Denmark· Entry 2024VIA equity Fund IVSmall-Mid BuyoutHarvesting2020 · 6yr€175M4 active · 1 realized
Unrealized
4 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software | Germany | 2022 | |
| IT Services | Denmark | 2021 | |
| Software | Denmark | 2022 | |
| Software | Germany | 2022 |
Realized
1 exit| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software | Denmark | 2022 | 2025 | Secondary | – |
VIA equity Fund IIISmall-Mid BuyoutHarvesting2016 · 10yr€134M5 active · 2 realized
Unrealized
5 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| IT Services | Sweden | 2018 | |
| PropTech | Norway | 2018 | |
| Gaming | Denmark | 2019 | |
| Software | Denmark | 2018 | |
| IT Services | Denmark | 2016 |
Sweden· Entry 2018Norway· Entry 2018Denmark· Entry 2019Denmark· Entry 2018Denmark· Entry 2016Realized
2 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud Infrastructure | Sweden | 2018 | 2023 | Secondary | – | ||
| Energy | Denmark | 2017 | 2021 | Secondary | – |
VIA equity Fund IISmall-Mid BuyoutRealized2011 · 15yr€134M0 active · 13 realized
Realized
13 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | Denmark | 2014 | 2021 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| IT Services | Denmark | 2012 | 2015 | Secondary | – | ||
| Software | Norway | 2012 | 2015 | Secondary | – | ||
| Software | Norway | 2011 | 2014 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Business Services | Denmark | 2015 | 2020 | Secondary | – | ||
| Software | Norway | 2011 | 2013 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Cloud Infrastructure | Denmark | 2012 | 2019 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Energy | Denmark | 2015 | 2016 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Fintech | Denmark | 2014 | 2016 | IPO | – | – | |
| Telecom | Denmark | 2013 | 2015 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| InsurTech | Finland | 2014 | 2020 | Secondary | – | ||
| Industrials | Denmark | 2014 | 2021 | Secondary | – | ||
| Software | Denmark | 2013 | 2016 | Trade Sale | – |
VIA equity Fund IVCHarvesting2006 · 20yr€134M1 active · 7 realized
Realized
7 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deep Tech | Finland | 2007 | 2016 | Secondary | – | ||
| Software | Denmark | 2008 | 2016 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| IT Services | Denmark | 2009 | 2012 | Secondary | – | ||
| MedTech | Denmark | 2006 | 2013 | Trade Sale | – | – | |
| Deep Tech | Finland | 2007 | 2008 | Secondary | – | ||
| Software | Sweden | 2009 | 2014 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Telecom | Denmark | 2007 | 2010 | Trade Sale | – |
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