Summa Equity, Verdane and Kinnevik Invest NOK 1.5bn in Oda

Oda and Mathem Merge to Create Nordic Online Grocery Leader

November 16, 2023

E-Commerce

Norwegian online grocer Oda and Swedish online grocer Mathem have agreed to merge, creating the largest online grocery retailer in the Nordics with combined revenues above NOK 5 billion. The transaction combines Oda's logistics platform and Mathem's market position to drive scale, improved efficiency, lower prices and accelerated growth across the region; existing major shareholders (including Kinnevik, Verdane, Axfood and Summa Equity) support the deal.

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.

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.

Nordstjernan Leads $28.5M Series B in Oden Technologies

April 10, 2024

AI & Machine Learning

Nordstjernan Growth led a $28.5 million Series B investment in Oden Technologies, a data and AI software provider for the manufacturing industry. New investors Flat Capital, Recurring Capital Partners and Oden customer INX International joined the round, with existing backers including Atomico and EQT Ventures also participating to support product development, Process AI expansion and customer growth in the U.S. market.

Sverica Capital Management Makes Growth Investment in Omeda

August 2, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Sverica Capital Management made a strategic growth investment in Omeda, a Chicago-based SaaS audience relationship management and customer data platform. The partnership will support Omeda’s product investments, go-to-market expansion, and client experience improvements, with Sverica partners joining Omeda’s board.

GRO and Kirk Kapital Take Majority Stake in Omada A/S

April 29, 2025

Cybersecurity

Omada A/S, a Copenhagen-based leader in identity governance software, accepted a majority investment led by GRO Fund III together with new investor Kirk Kapital and co-investors including the Private Equity Group of J.P. Morgan Asset Management and P+. The transaction provides a full exit to CVC Growth Funds and GRO Fund II and will fund Omada's global expansion, AI-driven product innovation and potential strategic M&A.