IK Partners to Invest in Responda Group
February 27, 2023
IK Partners' Small Cap III Fund has signed an agreement to invest in Responda Group, acquiring a stake from the founding management team who will reinvest alongside IK. Responda Group is a Stockholm-based BPO/contact centre provider with ~250 employees serving roughly 2,500 customers; the capital will support product expansion, market-share growth in the SME segment and a buy-and-build consolidation strategy in Sweden.
- Buyers
- IK Partners
- Targets
- Responda Group
- Sellers
- Founding management team, Joakim Ögren, Magnus Johannessen
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Location
- Sweden
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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