# Levantor

Levantor is a Multi Family Office based in Oslo, Norway.

## Overview

- **Organization type:** Multi Family Office
- **Headquarters:** Oslo, Norway
- **Region:** Europe
- **Address:** Hieronymus Heyerdahls gate 1, 0160 Oslo, Norway
- **Founded:** 2006
- **Assets under management:** $30B
- **Website:** levantor.com
- **LinkedIn:** https://uk.linkedin.com/company/levantor-capital-limited

## Regulatory record

- **Reports private funds:** No

## About

Levantor was established as a multi-family office serving families that seek tailored private equity exposure. Jørgen Kjærnes, former Managing Director of Argentum, leads the firm as Founder and Chairman alongside board member and co-owner Kine Burøy-Olsen. The firm concentrates on late-stage direct co-investments, SPVs, private credit, secondaries and private equity. Confirmed positions include Permian, sold to Telemos Capital in 2024, and Cubera Private Equity, sold to Storebrand in 2019. Activity spans Europe and extends to North America, Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Oceania. Levantor employs a compact team under Managing Director John-Even B. Øveraasen. The firm maintains its sole office at Hieronymus Heyerdahls gate 1 in Oslo. In 2024 Telemos Capital acquired a majority stake in Permian from Levantor. Levantor operates as an independent multi-family office without affiliation to a single founding fortune or external sponsor, allowing direct alignment with client mandates on deal selection and liquidity events.

## Sectors

- FinTech
- Healthcare Services
- Industrial Tech
- Supply Chain & Logistics
- Energy Transition & Renewables
- Mobility & Transportation
- AgriTech & FoodTech

## People

- Jørgen Kjærnes — Founder and Chairman
- Kine Burøy-Olsen — Board Member and co-owner
- John-Even B. Øveraasen — Managing Director

## Questions

### Who runs investment decisions at Levantor?

Jørgen Kjærnes serves as Founder and Chairman. John-Even B. Øveraasen acts as Managing Director.

### Does Levantor participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?

Levantor executes direct co-investments, SPVs, private credit and secondaries.

### What investment stages does Levantor typically target?

The firm targets late-stage opportunities.

### Where does Levantor invest geographically?

Core activity centers on the Nordic region with additional exposure across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Oceania.

### How is Levantor related to its former portfolio companies?

In 2024 Telemos Capital acquired a majority stake in Permian from Levantor. In 2019 Storebrand acquired Cubera Private Equity from Levantor.

### What sectors does Levantor cover?

Confirmed focuses include FinTech, Healthcare Services, Industrial Tech, Supply Chain & Logistics, Energy Transition & Renewables, Mobility & Transportation and AgriTech & FoodTech.

### Is Levantor structured as a single family office or multi-family office?

Levantor operates as a multi-family office serving multiple client families.

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