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Verdane Invests In Hem

On September 1, 2018, growth capital firm Verdane invested in furniture company Hem

Investment Highlights
  • This is Verdane’s 1st transaction in the Furniture sector.
  • This is Verdane’s 6th transaction in Germany.

Investment Summary
Date 2018-09-01
Target Hem
Sector Furniture
Investor(s) Verdane
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Hem

Berlin, Germany
Hem is a designer and producer of furniture and interior accessories. Hem is built on the love for pioneering design. A straightforward direct-to-customer model allows Hem to conceive and manufacture trailblazing design of the highest quality and to make it available to an international audience. Hem offers over 400 products available in 34 nations, and the largest markets are the US, followed by Great Britain, Germany and France. Hem is based in Berlin, Germany.

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Investor

Verdane

Oslo, Norway

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Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1985
PE ASSETS 1.2B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Verdane is a Norwegian private investment focused on acquiring portfolios of investments. In addition to secondary investing, Verdane also invests in co-investment pools as well as makes direct investments in individual growth companies. Sectors of interest include consumer products/services, software, energy, technology, and communications. Verdane provides support to portfolio owners to reduce exposure to private equity risk, achieve liquidity and free owners from the burden of managing direct investments. The majority of Verdane's investments are growth stage, however, the Firm can invest at any stage of development. Verdane was formerly known as Four Seasons Venture AS and was established in 1985. Verdane is based in Oslo, with additional offices in Helsinki and Stockholm.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 53 of 85
Sector: Furniture M&A 1 of 1
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 8 of 21
Country: Germany M&A 6 of 8
Year: 2018 M&A 6 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-22 The Humble

Stockholm, Sweden

The Humble designs and markets eco-friendly personal hygiene products. Humble’s profile is deeply rooted in social and environmental responsibility, with its products having a significantly lower environmental footprint than traditional alternatives in global markets. The Humble was formed in 2014 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-03 ZISSON

Oslo, Norway

ZISSON is a technology company built by switchboard pioneers connecting telecom operators’ networks and user interfaces for multi-channel customer dialogue. Our solutions are adapted to companies with an ambition to facilitate an efficient customer journey that caters to all types of customers. When we say all, we really mean all. Younger customers prefer to use social media for their dialogue with vendors and suppliers, while others prefer chat solutions, email, SMS or phone. ZISSON is based in Oslo, Norway.

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