Investment Summary

Tesi Invests In Visedo Oy

On December 16, 2013, sovereign wealth fund Tesi invested in electrical equipment company Visedo Oy

Investment Highlights
  • This is Tesi’s 5th transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is Tesi’s 45th transaction in Finland.
Investment Fate
  • Visedo Oy was sold to a strategic buyer in 2017.

Investment Summary

Date 2013-12-16
Target Visedo Oy
Sector Electrical Equipment
Investor(s) Tesi
Deal Type Venture

Target

Visedo Oy

Lappeenranta, Finland
Visedo Oy develops, manufactures and delivers electrical drive trains for heavy mobile work machine, marine vessel and bus applications. The drive trains are suitable for both hybrid electric (HEV) and electric vehicle (EV) solutions to harsh operating environment.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Tesi

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Category Sovereign Wealth Fund
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 2.4B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Tesi is a Finnish venture capital and private equity firm specializing in fund and direct investments. Tesi specifically targets minority investments in early, growth stage, and established businesses. Areas of interest include industrial, mining, software, business and consumer services, healthcare, life science, cleantech, and marine. Tesi was established in 1995 and it is based in Helsinki.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 51 of 75
Sector: Electrical Equipment M&A 5 of 5
Type: Venture M&A Deals 21 of 22
Country: Finland M&A 45 of 67
Year: 2013 M&A 8 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-11-13 Scoopshot

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-12-17 Aker Arctic

Helsinki, Finland

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