Alfvén & Didrikson AB Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Growth Capital Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Alfvén & Didrikson AB has invested in 5 companies.

Alfvén & Didrikson AB’s most common sectors for investment areinternet software and services (55%) and software (25%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include growth capital (65%) and venture (15%). In total, Alfvén & Didrikson AB has invested in 3 different countries.

In the last 3 years, Alfvén & Didrikson AB has exited 4 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (56%). Alfvén & Didrikson AB’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2012 when it sold Fiomi Diagnostics AB for $13M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity29
    • M&A Buy Activity20
    • M&A Sell Activity9
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 6

Alfvén & Didrikson AB

Västra Trädgårdsgatan 15,
Stockholm, 111 53
Sweden
www.alfvendidrikson.com
info@alfvendidrikson.com

Alfvén & Didrikson is a Swedish, growth-stage investment firm focused on small to mid-sized company investments in Northern Europe. The Firm will consider minority or majority positions and seeks situations where the team can add significant value. Alfvén & Didrikson was formed in 2010 and is based in Stockholm.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Healthcare Services, Internet Software and Services, Software

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital

Geographic Preferences: Scandinavia

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (1.2/yr) # 14 1 2 3 - - 20
Sell (0.8/yr) # 5 - 1 2 1 - 9
vol $13M $13M
  29

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
ftrack AB 2022-04-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Stockholm, Sweden · www.ftrack.com
Acast 2021-09-23 - Stake Purchase
Stockholm, Sweden · www.acast.com
ONTO 2021-07-27 - Growth Capital
Warwick, United Kingdom · www.on.to
Acast 2021-06-18 - IPO
Stockholm, Sweden · www.acast.com
Kognity 2021-06-15 - Growth Capital
Stockholm, Sweden · www.kognity.com
Offerta AB 2021-03-11 - Add-on Acquisition
Stockholm, Sweden · www.offerta.se
Klevu 2020-12-04 - Growth Capital
Helsinki, Finland · www.klevu.com
Paligo 2020-03-09 - Growth Capital
Solna, Sweden · www.paligo.net
Ping Pong AB 2020-01-08 - Add-on Acquisition
Stockholm, Sweden · www.pingpong.net
Airmee 2019-01-22 - Venture
Stockholm, Sweden · www.airmee.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Internet Software and Services 7 (58%) - 11 (55%) -
Software 4 (33%) - 5 (25%) -
Safety/Security - - 2 (10%) -
Education 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
Healthcare Services - - 1 (5%) -
Total 12 - 20 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Sweden 9 (75%) - 17 (85%) -
Finland 2 (17%) - 2 (10%) -
United Kingdom 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
Total 12 - 20 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Growth Capital 8 (67%) - 13 (65%) -
Venture 3 (25%) - 3 (15%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) - - 2 (10%) -
Stake Purchase 1 (8%) - 2 (10%) -
Total 12 - 20 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale - Public Company 3 (33%) 13M (100%)
IPO 2 (22%) -
Trade Sale 2 (22%) -
Secondary Sale 1 (11%) -
Unknown 1 (11%) -
Total 9 $13M

Deal Values

sell # Total
< $100M 1 $13M
TOTAL $13M
Largest Fiomi Diagnostics AB
$13M (2012-03-01)

M&A Connections

Deals
Exited to
Investor(s)
11%
1 (11%)
Strategic(s)
56%
5 (56%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Growth Capital Firm

Size

Small

Established

2010

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Maria Ahr

Partner & CEO

Hjalmar Didrikson

Partner

Måns Alfvén

Partner

Miriam Grut Norrby

Partner

Tiyam Afshari

Partner

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