Verdane
Overview
Verdane is an independent investment firm that partners with software, tech-enabled and sustainable businesses based in Europe to help them reach the next stage of international growth . Verdane invests with a thematic approach, focusing on the structural megatrends of digitalisation and decarbonisation . The firm can invest as a minority or majority investor, either in single companies or through portfolios of companies .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carla | Apr 2026 | Early Funding | Lead |
| Talentech | Jan 2026 | M&A | Co-investor |
| Smartbox Assistive Technology | Jan 2026 | Private Equity | Lead |
| Nornorm | Oct 2025 | Early Funding | Co-investor |
| Guardsquare | Jul 2025 | Private Equity | Lead |
Key People
Giles Whiting
Operating Partner
Michael Tupanjanin
Operating Partner
Arne Handeland
Partner
Christian Jebsen
Partner
Emanuel Johnsson
Partner
Erich Becker
Partner
Helena Svancar
Partner
Janne Holmia
Partner
Moez Gharbi
Partner
Nils Vold
Partner
Staffan Mörndal
Partner
Benedikt Kuhbandner
Principal
Cecilia Nytorp
Principal
Christina Stoll
Principal
Karin Kans
Principal
Katja Schwarz
Principal
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.