Ferd
Oslo, Norway
Family-owned investment company with direct ownership and a separate external-manager programme. The investment route matters as much as the sector.
Matched on: Europe headquarters · Family office · Public investment evidence. Inspect the evidence below; a match is a research lead, not confirmed appetite.
A healthcare company thesis has a concrete research lead in Aidian. An LP fundraising brief belongs with the separate external-manager programme; the direct-company ticket is not evidence of a fund mandate.
- Identity & location
- Altss classifies Ferd as a single-family office in Oslo, Norway.
- Direct investment criteria
- Ferd Capital targets established Nordic companies. Its stated private-company equity range is NOK 500 million–3 billion, with flexibility for smaller initial investments. This is a company-investment range, not an LP commitment size.
- Fund investment route
- Ferd External Managers invests in external funds. Its global mandate complements the areas in which Ferd invests directly.
- Documented investment
- Ferd lists Aidian, a diagnostics company, in its private portfolio and describes joint ownership with Nordstjernan. No stake size or investment date is stated in this example.
- Public investment team
- Simen Knutzen and Charlie Cooper are listed as Investment Managers in External Managers. Their current responsibility for a particular strategy needs confirmation.
- Current appetite for your specific fund
- LP commitment size
- A private introduction or relationship with your team