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DNV

DNV traces its origin to 1864 when Stiftelsen Det Norske Veritas established the firm in Norway. The foundation remains the sole owner of the DNV Group.

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DNV

DNV traces its origin to 1864 when Stiftelsen Det Norske Veritas established the firm in Norway. The foundation remains the sole owner of the DNV Group. The firm delivers classification, certification, and digital advisory services to maritime and oil-and-gas clients. Geographic reach covers Norway and the United States through offices in Høvik and Houston. DNV Capital has partnered with Vestland Invest on technology ventures including ComplAi. Earlier ownership included a 36.5 percent stake held by Mayfair SE until 2017. Team size and total deployment figures are not publicly stated. DNV Capital maintains memberships in the Shenzhen Private Equity Association and the Zhongguancun Private Equity & Venture Capital Association. No operational events from the last 24 months appear in available records. Ownership by Stiftelsen Det Norske Veritas creates a foundation-controlled governance model that separates investment decisions from typical LP or GP structures.

General information

Firm type

Generalist

Year founded

1864

AUM

Undisclosed

Location

Region

Europe

Country

Norway

City

Oslo

Corporate office

Veritasveien 1, 1363 Høvik, Norway

Additional offices

Houston, TX, USA

Principals

Kevin Lin

Managing Partner of DNV Capital

Sector focus

EnergyMaritime

Frequently asked questions

Who runs investment decisions at DNV?

Kevin Lin holds the title of Managing Partner at DNV Capital.

How is DNV Capital related to the larger DNV Group?

DNV Capital functions as the investment vehicle inside the DNV Group, which is owned by Stiftelsen Det Norske Veritas.

Does DNV participate in co-investments?

Vestland Invest has partnered with DNV Capital on technology ventures such as ComplAi.

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