North Sea Capital

About The Fund

Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, North Sea Capital is an independent private equity adviser specializing in advising institutional and high net-worth clients, including some of the largest Nordic pension funds. With a focus on top-tier private equity managers, they provide advice and access to investment opportunities within the private equity asset class in regions such as the USA, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. The firm boasts a strong track record of 20% annual returns in the last 11 years. Their global funds are top-tier, outperforming both private equity peers and public markets by 8.5% annually and achieving a return of 2.7x, a performance which is uncorrelated to public markets and consistent across different business cycles. North Sea Capital is reputed for their One Deal Team composed of top-performing individuals who bring robust sourcing networks, solid sector expertise, and dedicated responsibilities to the table. This is underscored by significant investments by team members to align interests with their clients. The investment strategy of North Sea Capital is characterized by a disciplined process and a diversified selection approach, aiming to capitalize on current investment opportunities while targeting areas expected to experience growth and potential for alpha managers over the next decade. Their investment philosophy is grounded in thorough due diligence across three uncorrelated segments of the private equity universe. Initially founded as an in-house private equity team at Nordea Investment Management, which is the institutional arm of Nordea Asset Management and part of Nordea Bank AB, North Sea Capital has established itself as a reliable advisor with a commendable history in the private equity landscape.