Verdane

Norway - Oslo

• 06/12/2022
• Unknown
• $151,000,000

Verdane is a specialist growth equity investment firm that partners with tech-enabled and sustainable businesses based out of Europe to help them reach the next stage of international growth. Verdane’s over 130 employees, based in Berlin, Copenhagen, Helsinki, London, Oslo and Stockholm, are dedicated to being the preferred growth partner to tech-enabled and sustainable businesses.

We offer European category leaders looking for international growth a unique combination of local market support, through teams based in six countries, as well as growth experience on par with the best global sector specialists. Verdane companies have exclusive access to Elevate, our in-house operational expert team. Elevate provides strategic and operational support on high-priority projects to elevate performance and support growth, covering both go-to-market and operations.

We seek to partner with businesses supported by secular growth trends and we consider stakeholder alignment of crucial importance to achieving optimal outcomes. We specialise in growing digital consumer, software, and sustainable society businesses. Our funds hold over €4bn in total commitments and have made over 140 investments through portfolio and direct transactions since 2003. Past and present category leaders backed by us include Apoteka, asgoodasnew, Boozt, CAIA Cosmetics, CRF Health, Danelec Marine, EasyPark, Farmasiet, FiksuRuoka, Forsta, Hornetsecurity, Instabox, InRiver, Maingate, MatHem, Meister, momox, octoshape, smava, Scanmarket, and Youty Group. www.verdane.com

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Staffan inspires with his deal making ability, his strategic thinking and simple solutions to complex problems”

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM ME
I want to close deals leaving counterparties to feel that I have been honest and straight-forward and that they would be happy to discuss a new deal with me. I further aim at helping the companies I engage with see the full picture, prioritize and focus on what is really important to build long term value. My strong belief is that engagement and motivation matters and are contagious.

MY PROFESSIONAL REPUTATION IN BRIEF
”Staffan has a genuine dedication, combined with a high work capacity. He is quick when analyzing, making decisions, and instills great trust. Staffan has an ability to identify and close deals and to make people and businesses develop. He inspires with his wide knowledge, strategic thinking and ability to find good solutions to complex problems. Staffan has a high, but realistic, level of ambition and works efficiently for the success of his companies. He never compromises about the delivery and has an impressive ability to obtain consensus around important decisions – he creates a high level of ambition around the table.”

Staffan has been an entrepreneur, but has worked with Private Equity since 2006. He has been in over 30 boards of companies such as Mathem, Boozt, Liaison, Outnorth and Momox. He focuses on the Consumer internet (such as internet retail) and Software sectors.

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/morndal/