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Transferator
Transferator is an investment company with a strategy of acquiring stakes in promising companies with clear value potential, both unlisted and listed.
Transferator
Transferator is an investment company with a strategy of acquiring stakes in promising companies with clear value potential, both unlisted and listed. It works actively with its balance sheet and may distribute holdings to shareholders when they reach maturity and timing is right. The company is based in Stockholm and was founded in 2008 by Jakob Johansson and Fredrik Vojbacke.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2008
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Sweden
City
Stockholm
Corporate office
Stockholm, Sweden
Principals
Jakob Johansson
Styrelseordförande; Investment manager i Transferator AB samt VD Transferator Ventures AB
Fredrik Vojbacke
VD i Transferator AB
Henrik Halvorsen
Ordinarie ledamot
Guntis Brands
Ordinarie ledamot
Frequently asked questions
Does Transferator manage a blind-pool fund or invest on a deal-by-deal basis?
Transferator structures its investments on a deal-by-deal basis through direct equity and convertible instruments. The firm is not known to operate a traditional blind-pool fund structure with periodic capital calls, which allows for more flexible holding periods and a concentrated portfolio approach suited to the Nordic lower-middle and growth market.
What is Transferator’s geographic mandate?
The investment focus is on Northern Europe, specifically Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland. The firm also evaluates opportunities in the Baltic states on an opportunistic basis. This regional concentration reflects a strategy built on local sourcing networks and proximity to portfolio company management teams.
How does the firm source its investment opportunities?
Sourcing is relationship-driven, leaning on the principals' networks within the Nordic technology, industrial, and advisory communities. Because the firm does not run a formal marketing or intermediary-outreach program, its deal flow is predominantly proprietary and often originates from founder referrals, corporate carve-outs, or direct engagement with private companies not running a broad auction process.
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