Investment AB Kinnevik
Investment AB Kinnevik was founded in 1936 and thus embodies seventyfive years of entrepreneurship under the same group of principal owners. Kinnevik’s objective is to increase shareholder value, primarily through net asset value growth. The company’s holdings of growth companies are focused around seven comprehensive business sectors; Telecom & Services, Online, Media, Microfinancing, Paper & Packaging, Agriculture and Renewable energy. Kinnevik has a long history of investing in emerging markets which has resulted in a considerable exposure to consumer sectors in these markets. Kinnevik plays an active role on the Boards of its holdings.
Recent Milestones
Investments
| Company |
Date |
Round |
Size |
Participants |
| Dafiti | 12/12 | Venture Round | $65M | 2 |
| WestWing | 6/12 | Venture Round | $50M | 5 |
Videos
Sources
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Dafiti raises $65M (techcrunch.com)
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Westwing Receives $50M in Funding (finsmes.com)
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