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Verdere
Verdere was established to manage capital for the Stenbeck family. Cristina Stenbeck serves as principal and primary beneficiary through the Sapere Aude Trust,...
Verdere
Verdere was established to manage capital for the Stenbeck family. Cristina Stenbeck serves as principal and primary beneficiary through the Sapere Aude Trust, which owns the Luxembourg entity. Mikael Holmberg leads day-to-day European operations. The office deploys across private equity, private credit, real estate, hedge funds, infrastructure and natural resources. It targets growth-stage companies and participates in direct co-investments, SPVs and fund-of-funds structures. Confirmed holdings include a stake in Investment AB Kinnevik. Geographic reach covers Europe, North America, Asia and South America. The team consists of a small number of professionals operating from the Luxembourg headquarters. Verdere maintains a relationship with Hugo Stenbecks Stiftelse for philanthropic activities. No operational events from the last 24 months appear in available records. Ownership through the Liechtenstein-based Sapere Aude Trust creates a distinct governance layer that separates family beneficiary interests from direct operational control of the Luxembourg company.
General information
Firm type
Single Family Office
Year founded
2023
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Luxembourg
City
Luxembourg
Corporate office
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Principals
Cristina Stenbeck
Founder / Principal
Mikael Holmberg
Managing Director
Max Stenbeck
Co-Founder
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Verdere?
Cristina Stenbeck serves as principal. Mikael Holmberg acts as managing director for European operations.
How is Verdere structured relative to the Stenbeck family?
The Liechtenstein Sapere Aude Trust owns Verdere S.à r.l. for the benefit of the Stenbeck family.
What asset classes does Verdere use?
The office allocates to private equity, private credit, real estate, hedge funds, infrastructure and natural resources.
Does Verdere make direct investments?
Yes. It executes direct co-investments and SPVs alongside fund commitments.
Which regions does Verdere cover?
The firm invests in Europe, North America, Asia and South America.
What is the relationship to Investment AB Kinnevik?
Verdere holds a stake in the Stockholm-listed company.
How are philanthropic activities handled?
Verdere maintains a relationship with Hugo Stenbecks Stiftelse.
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