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Michano
Mikael Blomqvist established Michano in 1990 following the sale of Roxtec. Sophie Blomqvist serves as partner. The firm maintains its headquarters in...
Michano
Mikael Blomqvist established Michano in 1990 following the sale of Roxtec. Sophie Blomqvist serves as partner. The firm maintains its headquarters in Karlskrona, Sweden. Michano deploys capital through direct co-investments and SPVs. Confirmed holdings include Anocca AB, a biotech company advancing toward clinical studies. The portfolio spans Healthcare Services, Industrial Tech, ClimateTech, Robotics & Automation, and Mobility & Transportation. Activity remains limited to Europe with emphasis on Sweden. Investment stages run from Seed through Series C. The firm lists no disclosed headcount or additional offices beyond its Karlskrona base. Adjacent assets include Michano Business Center, Studio Furillen on Gotland, and the World Heritage Property in Karlskrona. Philanthropic commitments support A Star for Life and Ung Företagsamhet. Mikael Blomqvist previously served on the board of Blekinge Institute of Technology. Michano operates without external fund commitments, channeling capital directly from the founding family’s Roxtec proceeds into operating businesses and property. Governance stays within the Blomqvist family with no public succession plan disclosed.
General information
Firm type
Multi Family Office
Year founded
1990
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Sweden
City
Karlskrona
Corporate office
Karlskrona, Sweden
Principals
Mikael Blomqvist
Founder
Sophie Blomqvist
Partner
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Michano?
Mikael Blomqvist leads decisions as founder. Sophie Blomqvist participates as partner. No external CIO or investment committee is disclosed.
How does Michano source proprietary deal flow?
Deal flow originates from the founder’s prior Roxtec network and Swedish industrial contacts. Co-investor Mellby Gård appears alongside Michano in Anocca AB.
Does Michano participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
Michano executes direct co-investments and SPVs. No fund commitments are referenced in available materials.
What investment stages does Michano typically target?
The firm targets Seed through Series C. Anocca AB represents a later-stage biotech position.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
Wealth traces to Mikael Blomqvist’s founding and exit from Roxtec, the sealing technology company started in 1990.
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