byFounders is the community-powered, early-stage VC of the New Nordics.

With a local presence in the US, Europe, Asia and Israel, Ion Pacific invests creative capital in the technology sector globally to galvanize opportunities, connect markets and tackle the challenges of building a great business. We do this through our unique offerings: Portfolio Solutions, providing creative and flexible capital to members of the VC community; Founder and Shareholder Liquidity, working with stakeholders to realize the full potential of their holdings; and Direct Investments, providing highly flexible capital to drive value in novel ways.

Founded in 2015, Qualitas Funds has more than €1,000 million in assets under management through its ten investment vehicles. With a team of more than 40 professionals dedicated to management and investment, it has earned the trust of more than 1,500 institutional, high net worth and private banking investors. Qualitas Funds started as part of Qualitas Equity Group, a group founded in 2003 specialized in alternative investments, with more than €10,000 billion under management and an extensive track record in private equity.

C1 is a $500M Secondaries Fund with a focus on companies in the Digital Assets space investing globally with a presence in Silicon Valley and UAE.

Actis is a leading global investor in sustainable infrastructure. Actis targets consistent superior returns across asset classes over the long-term, bringing financial and social benefits to investors, consumers and communities. We believe values drive value. Actis is a leading global investor in sustainable infrastructure. We deliver competitive returns for institutional investors and measurable positive impact for countries, cities, and communities in which we operate. Our global experience, operational know-how and strong culture allow us to create global sustainability leaders. We do it at scale. And have been doing so for decades. Since inception, we have raised circa US$25 billion to invest in a better tomorrow. In October 2024, Actis joined forces with General Atlantic, a leading global growth investor, creating a diversified, global investment platform with approximately $87 billion in combined assets under management. Actis operates as General Atlantic’s sustainable infrastructure business. This strategic combination further enhances Actis’ focus as a leader in global sustainable infrastructure.

YIELCO is an independent, globally active, specialized investor and service provider in the field of alternative investments, focused on asset classes that generate attractive and / or long-term predictable and sustainable returns. YIELCO Investments is managed by experienced investment experts who have been supporting institutional investors in all areas of alternative investments for an average of over 15 years. On this basis, YIELCO has developed an innovative range of products and services that are characterized by attractive conditions and a high level of interest alignment with customers. An international advisory board complements the expertise with extensive direct investment experience. Optimally diversified multi-manager portfolios, co-investments, and managed accounts considering individual requirements, enable investors to set up cost-effective, alternative investment portfolios in the segments of infrastructure, private debt, and private equity, whilst also taking into account ESG criteria.

Argos Wityu is an independent European private equity group supporting management buyouts of medium sized companies and has offices in Brussels, Frankfurt, Geneva, Luxembourg, Milan, The Netherlands and Paris. Argos Wityu finds solutions for complex transactions (MBI’s, spin-offs) favouring business restructuring and growth before leverage. Our approach is characterised by a very close relationship with management teams, an entrepreneurial spirit, transparency and a strong sense of social responsibility. Argos Wityu is a member of Invest Europe as well as national associations in France (France Invest), Italy (AIFI), Switzerland (SECA), BVA (Belgium) and BVK (Germany). Argos Wityu SAS is regulated by the AMF and is AIFMD compliant.

Bregal Investments is an international private equity firm providing a platform for five direct investment teams and a fund-of-funds team across the US and Europe. With distinct investment strategies, all our teams and their related funds focus on investing in mid-market companies in a variety of sectors and geographies, either through a variety of majority control equity, minority equity, or credit investments. Collectively, this represents €18 billion of assets under management.

Litorina invests in niche market leading companies with headquarters in the Nordics. We want to partner with management teams and entrepreneurs that want our support to take the next step in their development. Our team has more than 100 years of combined experience from investing in and supporting growth initiatives in leading Nordic companies. We are an active owner with a clear framework of how we support our companies. We are passionate about what we do. Together with the companies we invest in, we set high goals and ambitions. By contributing capital for expansion, relevant experience, a network of knowledgeable advisors and our great passion, we aim to double the size of the companies we invest in within a four to seven year period.