Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Venture Capital Fund |
Industries | IT (& TMT) • BioTech • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) |
Stages | Seed, Startup, Early Stage |
Investing | South Africa • Sweden • Denmark • Europe • Finland • Norway • Middle East |
CapMan AB is a Venture Capital Fund specializing in equity investments primarily in IT (Technology, Media, Telecom - TMT), BioTech, Hardware (and Manufacturing), Energy, HealthTech (and Fitness), and Medical Devices (and Hospital Services). With their base located at c/o Spaces, Citypoint Bldg., 1 Ropemaker St., London, EC2Y 9HT, United Kingdom, they focus on seed, startup, and early-stage financing, identifying and nurturing high-potential companies in the aforementioned industries. Their investment strategy revolves around paving the way for sustainable growth through various means such as hiring, M&A activities, capital raising, regulatory support, go-to-market strategies, and international expansion. Moreover, as an organization, they are SFDR compliant and committed to diverse and sustainable investment practices. They engage in sectors including Business Technology, such as HR & Payroll, Tax & Accounting, Regulatory, Legal & Compliance, and Business Process Automation, as well as Finance Technology encompassing Insurance, Payments, and Banking & Wealth. They target companies with at least an ARR of 2 million euros and that are profitable, with an initial investment ticket ranging from 5 to 15 million euros, extendable up to 50 million euros with co-investors. High gross margin, technology-led, and capital-efficient business models with validated product-market fit and strong unit economics are key factors for their investments. The team at CapMan AB comprises experts such as Radboud Vlaar, Aman Ghei, and others who leverage their extensive experience to scale their portfolio companies to 25-50 million euros in ARR, thereby ensuring value-addition at every stage of growth. They encourage exceptional founders and management teams, offering significant minority equity stakes through growth capital or secondary/minority buyouts. The firm's assets under management (AUM) stand at 450 million euros, backing over 45 companies.