Alder
Overview
Alder is a Nordic investment fund established in 2008, dedicated to acquiring, growing, and strengthening technology companies that promote resource-efficient industrial systems. The fund's mission is to develop businesses that contribute to global climate and environmental goals. Alder manages three active funds and has raised approximately 8.4 billion SEK since its inception, achieving 11 successful exits. The fund's portfolio includes 12 active companies, with a total of 19 investments made to date. Alder's latest fund, Alder III, closed in May 2024 with commitments of 3.1 billion SEK, doubling the size of its predecessor fund. The fund focuses on mid-sized companies in the Nordic region and selectively in the rest of Europe, investing in companies with an environmentally sustainable edge and strong growth prospects. Alder's investment strategy emphasizes majority ownership in established and profitable companies with revenues between 100 and 750 million SEK. The fund has a strong track record of partnering with high-quality sustainable companies to generate substantial value growth and positive environmental impact. Alder's team comprises 15 employees with a mix of industrial and financial expertise, working closely with portfolio companies to create profitable growth both locally and globally.
Investment Focus
- Established and profitable companies with revenues between 100 and 750 million SEK
- Companies with an environmentally sustainable edge and strong growth prospects
- Majority ownership opportunities, investing together with management and/or the entrepreneur
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Alder invest in?
Alder invests in Technology, Telecommunications, Software, Renewable Energy, Logistics and Transportation, and is based in Newton Center, United States. Alder is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Alder invest at?
Alder backs companies at Growth and Buyout, writing cheques of 100M - 750M.
Which regions does Alder invest in?
Alder invests across United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Denmark and Switzerland.
Who are the partners at Alder?
Team members listed for Alder include David Mishkin (Co-founder) and Kate Granigan (Chief Executive Officer).
What companies has Alder invested in?
Alder's portfolio includes EWGroup, Sustainable Intelligence, Livitron, Microbas Precision, Flamonitec, Insort, eivis and Centriair.
How do I contact Alder?
Alder's contact details — including phone and LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
Last updated · Source: ConnectSafely investor database
