Established in 1999, FSN Capital Partners is a leading Northern European private equity firm and investment advisor to the FSN Capital Funds, with €4 billion under management.
FSN Capital Funds make control investments in growth-oriented Northern European companies, to support further growth and to transform companies into more sustainable, competitive, international, and profitable entities.
Our ethos, “We are decent people making a decent return in a decent way” defines our core values. We are committed to being responsible investors and having a positive environmental and social impact across our portfolio.
FSN Capital has a team of 68 across Oslo, Stockholm, Copenhagen, and Munich, in addition to 9 executive advisors with extensive industry experience.
Learn more about FSN Capital and our team on our website (link below).
FSN Capital Funds make control investments in growth-oriented Northern European companies, to support further growth and to transform companies into more sustainable, competitive, international, and profitable entities.
Our ethos, “We are decent people making a decent return in a decent way” defines our core values. We are committed to being responsible investors and having a positive environmental and social impact across our portfolio.
FSN Capital has a team of 68 across Oslo, Stockholm, Copenhagen, and Munich, in addition to 9 executive advisors with extensive industry experience.
Learn more about FSN Capital and our team on our website (link below).
Location: Norway, Oslo
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 1999
Investment Type: Private Equity Firm; Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Portfolio 24
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 28.04.2022 | OptiGroup ... | optigroup.com | $108.78M | Sweden, Mö... |
| 10.02.2022 | Nordlo Gro... | nordlo.com | - | Sweden |
| 10.02.2022 | Fellowmind | fellowmindcompany.com | - | Netherland... |
| 10.02.2022 | EET Group | eetgroup.com | - | Denmark, C... |
| 10.02.2022 | Skamol | skamol.com | - | Denmark, A... |
| 10.02.2022 | Handverksg... | handverksgruppen.com | - | Norway, Os... |
| 10.02.2022 | Saferoad G... | saferoad.com | - | Norway, Os... |
| 10.02.2022 | Kjell &... | kjell.com | - | Sweden, Su... |
| 10.02.2022 | Holmbergs ... | holmbergs.se | - | Sweden, Ha... |
| 10.02.2022 | Gram Equip... | gram-equipment.com | - | United Sta... |
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News 40
| Date | Title | Description |
| 15.09.2022 | FSN Capital VI* invests in Bäcker Görtz to create a leading player in the German bakery goods and quick-service-restaurant (QSR) market | Munich, September 15, 2022 FSN Capital VI has signed an agreement to invest in Bäcker Görtz to create a leading producer and retailer for both at-home and out-of-home food in the EUR 15 billion German bakery market. The investment in Bäcke... |
| 27.05.2022 | FSN Capital has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Firesafe | Oslo, May 27, 2022 Headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Firesafe is a leading fire safety services provider, covering installation, maintenance, controlling and advisory services within building fire protection. Firesafe employs more than 800 e... |
| 25.05.2022 | FSN Capital has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Epista Life Science | Copenhagen, May 25, 2022 FSN Capital has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Epista Life Science (“Epista”), a Northern European IT consultancy firm focused on compliance and business in the Life Science industry. Headquart... |
| 21.02.2022 | FSN Capital and Verdane agree investment in Active Brands to support new phase of growth | Oslo, February 21, 2022 Verdane, the European specialist growth equity investor, and FSN Capital, the Northern European private equity firm, have announced an agreement to invest in Active Brands, a fast-growing house of premium outdoor sp... |
| 18.02.2022 | FSN Capital has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Seriline | Stockholm, February 18, 2022 FSN Capital has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Seriline, a Swedish provider of Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Seriline is a fast-growing... |
| 21.12.2021 | FSN Capital VI* invests in OptiGroup and Hygas to create a European champion in the business-to-business distribution market | Stockholm, December 21, 2021 FSN Capital VI has signed an agreement to invest in OptiGroup and Hygas** to create a European Champion (“Group”) in the EUR ~150 billion business-to-business (“B2B”) distribution market. Existing shareholders ... |
| 30.11.2021 | FSN Capital names new Co-Managing Partners | November 30, 2021 • Robin Muerer in Munich and Ulrik Smith in Oslo will serve as Co-Managing Partners of FSN Capital, effective 1 January 2022 • Founder Frode Strand-Nielsen will step into new role as Chairman of FSN Capital • First ... |
| 30.11.2021 | FSN Capital IV* has signed an agreement to sell its majority shareholding in EET | FSN Capital1 is pleased to announce that FSN Capital IV has agreed to sell EET A/S (“EET”) to funds advised by Pamplona Capital Management. November 30, 2021 – Headquartered in Birkerød, Denmark, EET is a leading value-added distributor of... |
| 08.11.2021 | FSN Capital sets science-based targets, under new private equity sector guidance | FSN Capital is proud to announce the approval of its science-based emissions reduction targets, developed under the new private equity sector guidance launched today by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi). These targets are in l... |
| 01.11.2021 | FSN Capital commits to Net Zero | FSN Capital, together with a group of other leading private equity investors, has joined the Net Zero Asset Managers (“NZAM”) initiative, an international group of asset managers committed to supporting the goal of net zero greenhouse gas... |
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Mentions in press and media 8
| Date | Title | Description |
| 27.03.2026 | Unit IT appoints Thomas Lausten as new CEO | Unit IT appoints Thomas Lausten as new CEO Fri, Mar 27, 2026 12:00 CET Report this content Effective April 7th, Thomas Lausten will assume the role of CEO of Unit IT. He succeeds Jess Julin Ibsen who will stay closely connected to the busin... |
| 11.09.2025 | Karolina Båvenholm appointed new Head of M&A at Nordlo: “My mission is to find unique entrepreneurial companies” | Karolina Båvenholm appointed new Head of M&A at Nordlo: “My mission is to find unique entrepreneurial companies” Thu, Sep 11, 2025 09:01 CET Report this content Swedish IT group Nordlo has recruited Karolina Båvenholm as its new Head of... |
| 05.01.2023 | FSN Capital snaps up German software maker Lobster | Tutzing, Germany-based no-code data integration and digital process automation software suite maker Lobster has been acquired by Northern European private equity investment house FSN Capital for an undisclosed figure Founded in 2002, Lobste... |
| 30.12.2022 | This Week in European Tech: Meta buys Luxexcel, Aerones nabs $38.9 million, Infineon ready to spend billions of euros on take-overs, and more 24 May in Brussels Expo What happened this week in Europ... | This week, right before the start of the new calendar year, our research team tracked more 20 tech funding deals worth over €141+ million, and more than 10 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe We also... |
| 18.06.2021 | FSN Capital raises €1.8 billion for its sixth mid-market fund | June 18th, 2021 FSN CAPITAL RAISES €1.8 BILLION FOR ITS SIXTH MID-MARKET FUND, CEMENTING ITS POSITION AS A LEADING NORTHERN EUROPEAN PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM COMMITTED TO SUSTAINABLE AND RESPONSIBLE VALUE CREATION FSN Capital Partners (“FSN”) ... |
| 18.10.2018 | Term Sheet — Thursday, October 18 | 5 Qs WITH A DEALMAKER Founders Fund partner Cyan Banister says capitalism saved her life. Paid Content You can't secure what you can't see From ExtraHop “Literally it was a paycheck,” she told Term Sheet. “I realized that if I work hard, I ... |
| 21.02.2012 | Polaris to Acquire Alignment Systems from FSN Capital | Polaris Private Equity is to acquire Gothenburg, Sweden-based Alignment Systems AB, a global provider of collision repair solutions, from private equity fund FSN Capital. Polaris will help the company continue to expand in emerging markets.... |
| 12.01.2012 | FSN Capital to acquire PM Retail | Nordic private equity fund FSN Capital is to acquire PM Retail, a Norway-based women’s clothing retailer targeting the 40+ segment. The transaction is expected to close during February 2012. Led by CEO Per Mørck, who will be investing in th... |