Summa Equity Acquires Majority Stake in STIM AS

Summa Equity Acquires Majority Stake in Nutris

September 3, 2024

Food & Beverage

Impact investor Summa Equity has acquired a majority stake in Nutris, a Croatian plant-based protein ingredients manufacturer founded in 2019. The investment will support scaling Nutris’s manufacturing capacity and R&D to expand production of fava-bean protein isolates and other plant-based ingredients for food, sports nutrition and dairy/meat alternative markets.

Summa Equity and Longship Invest in Nofitech

July 5, 2021

Agriculture

Summa Equity Fund II and Longship Fund II have invested in Nofitech, a Norway-based turnkey supplier of land-based recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS), to support the company’s growth in land-based fish farming. The capital will be used to scale Nofitech’s standardized turnkey RAS solutions, automation and production prediction capabilities; Longship, which first invested in 2018, will continue partnering with management and the founders.

Summa Equity Acquires Majority Stake in Axion BioSystems

July 15, 2021

Medical Devices

Summa Equity Fund II has acquired a majority stake in Axion BioSystems, a US life science tools company that develops MEA (microelectrode array) and impedance-based bioelectronic assay technologies. Summa plans to support Axion's commercial scale-up and global growth to accelerate adoption of its platforms across academia and biopharma, particularly in cell and gene therapy and drug discovery applications.

Summa Equity Acquires Majority Stake in Logpoint

March 2, 2023

Cybersecurity

Summa Equity is acquiring a majority stake in Logpoint, the Copenhagen-based cybersecurity vendor, via its EUR 2.3bn Fund III to build a European cybersecurity powerhouse. The transaction leaves Yttrium as a significant minority shareholder and is subject to final regulatory approval (expected Q2 2023).

Summa Equity and Goldman Sachs Acquire Stakes in EcoOnline

February 18, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

Summa Equity Fund II and Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division have each agreed to acquire a 33% ownership stake in EcoOnline from selling shareholders including Summa Equity Fund I and Viking Venture, securing new capital to support the company's international expansion. The transaction, which keeps Summa Equity as a controlling shareholder, will fund organic and acquisition-based growth of EcoOnline's HSEQ SaaS platform and is subject to antitrust approval.

Summa Equity Acquires Holdbart

May 6, 2021

Food & Beverage

Summa Equity has acquired Holdbart, a Norwegian surplus-food retailer that operates multiple physical outlets and an online grocery store, to support the company's expansion and professionalization. The founders and existing management will co-invest and remain involved as Summa Equity provides capital and expertise to scale outlets, partnerships with food producers/wholesalers, and heighten visibility.