European buy-out fund

Verdane Freya XII

Verdane Freya XII is a Oslo-based buy-out fund managed by Verdane. €2.0bn reported at final close (source published September 2025).

Verdane calls itself a 'specialist growth buyout investment firm' and invests as 'a majority or minority control investor'; Freya XII plans a mix of majority buyouts and larger minority stakes in European growth leaders (tech-enabled businesses, digitalisation and decarbonisation).

Status
Final Close
Reported amount
€2000m
Manager
Verdane
Headquarters
Oslo, Norway
Stages
Growth
Sectors
Technology, Climate & Energy
Investment geography
Europe
Source published
September 2025

Amounts come from the linked public source. A first close is not the final fund size, and a reported close does not confirm that the fund is investing now. Headquarters describe where the manager is based, not where it invests.