The Power of Partnership

Polaris is an investment house focused on supporting mid-sized companies in the Nordics since 1998. We are founded on the belief that the Power of Partnership can help companies realize their full potential.

Investment strategies

Our strategies

We leverage our more than 25 years of experience as investors in the Nordic mid-sized companies through multiple investment strategies that share the same Focus, Objective and Approach. The investment strategies are complementary and allow us to match the needs of a large range of companies in many different situations. The strategies all share and contribute to a common supporting platform in Polaris.

PPE

Polaris Private Equity

Polaris Private Equity is our initial investment strategy which is focused on investing in majority equity ownership positions in Nordic mid-sized companies since 1998.

PFC

Polaris Flexible Capital

Polaris Flexible Capital is an investment strategy, which focus on investments within the junior tiers of the capital structure and minority equity positions.

PPU

Polaris Public Equity

Polaris Public Equity is a Nordic focused, collaborative engagement strategy, which invests in minority shares in listed companies with a private equity approach to analysis and ownership.

How we support our portfolio companies

Polaris Excellence Model

With the ‘Polaris Excellence Model’, we put our vast experience and expertise working with Nordic mid-sized companies into practice. The objective of our Excellence Model is to support company development by providing management teams with guidance and support on how to tackle key development areas practically and efficiently.

Our responsibility

Sustainability

We recognize the moral imperative of doing the right thing and acting responsibly and we have integrated sustainability throughout our business and our investment processes. This is required for us to drive long-term value, be a successful investor and an attractive partner for our companies.

People

Our team

At Polaris, we bring a range of backgrounds, capabilities, and industry experience to the table to be able to be a successful investor and an attractive partner to our companies. Today, we are over 50 professionals with expertise in management, finance, business development, and various industries.

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