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Investment Summary

EQT Invests In BioGaia

On November 2, 2020, private equity firm EQT invested in life science company BioGaia

Investment Highlights
  • This is EQT’s 9th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is EQT’s 49th transaction in Sweden.

Investment Summary
Date 2020-11-02
Target BioGaia
Sector Life Science
Investor(s) EQT
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

BioGaia

Stockholm, Sweden
BioGaia is an innovative Swedish healthcare company that has created networks of independent researchers and specialists, manufacturing experts, and local distribution partners worldwide. The company's products are recommended by pediatricians and other healthcare professionals in more than 100 countries. BioGaia was formed in 1990 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Investor

EQT

Stockholm, Sweden

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 242.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

EQT is a global private equity group that purses a variety of investment strategies around the world. EQT is divided into several investment disciplines, including private capital, real assets, credit, and venture. The Firm's private capital group targets large, market-leading enterprises (investment size of €125 to €1.5 billion) across Europe and the US, as well as mid-market, growth companies (investment size of €40 to €125 million) across the US, Europe, China, and Southeast Asia. The Firm's real assets group seeks to identify control or co-control equity investments (investment size of €500 to €1 billion) in medium-sized infrastructure companies that provide an essential service to society, are recession resilient, and have secure cash flows. EQT's credit group provides flexible, long-term debt capital solutions to medium-sized European businesses, across a wide range of sectors. EQT was established in 1994 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 235 of 318
Sector (Life Science) 9 of 14
Type (Stake Purchase) 20 of 25
Country (Sweden) 49 of 55
Year (2020) 14 of 19
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-16 inexio

Saarlouis, Germany

inexio is a fast-growing provider of fiber optic internet connections for retail and business customers in Germany. In the retail customer segment, growth is driven by rising data volumes and the growing use of video streaming, whilst in the business segment, fiber optic connections for small and medium-sized businesses are the key driver of growth. inexio is based in Saarlouis, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-09 TIA Technology A/S

Virum, Denmark

TIA Technology is a provider of standardized insurance software solutions in Europe and South Africa. The Company addresses the migration trend from legacy systems to standardized software and offers flexible and comprehensive suites of core insurance applications primarily for Property & Casualty insurers, Life & Pension, Health, and a number of innovative extension modules. TIA Technology was formed in 1997 and is based in Virum, Denmark.

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