M&A Deal Summary

Viking Venture Acquires WorkPoint

On January 6, 2022, growth capital firm Viking Venture acquired internet software and services company WorkPoint

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Viking Venture’s 4th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Viking Venture’s 4th transaction in Denmark.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-01-06
Target WorkPoint
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Viking Venture
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Clearwater International (Financial)

Target

WorkPoint

Esbjerg, Denmark
WorkPoint is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company offering a platform for information and knowledge management embedded in Microsoft 365. WorkPoint is based in Esbjerg, Denmark.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Viking Venture

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 4.0B NOK
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Viking Venture is a early to later stage investment firm that looks to invest in fast-growing Scandinavian start-ups. The Firm has a preference for B2B software companies looking to expand operations globally. Viking Venture was formed in 2001 and is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 18
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 4 of 8
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 3 of 3
Country: Denmark M&A 4 of 6
Year: 2022 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-09 Grade

Lund, Sweden

Grade is a provider of Learning Management System (“LMS”) and e-learning solutions to larger corporations and universities. Grade is based in Lund, Sweden.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-12-08 Heeros

Helsinki, Finland

Heeros provides cloud-based financial management solutions. The company offers purchase and sales invoices; electronic archiving; Heeros PSA, a software that enables businesses to manage sales, projects, and finances; Heeros small business, a software that automates invoicing, quoting, approvals, billing hours, and expenses for sole proprietors and small businesses; mobile app for financial administration tasks; eReceipt, a cash receipts to Heeros systems from mobile devices; and ERP connector service, an integrations for financial administration. Heeros was founded in 2000 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.

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