Kivest AB is a family owned investment company established by Fredrik Månsson in 1994.
Portfolio Companies
Some of our great portfolio companies
Nordic Finance is the industry leader in Sweden in financial leasing for companies. With close to 20 years of experience, 50 employees and offices in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Jönköping, Sundsvall and Malmö.
Nextory is one of Europe's largest streaming services for audiobooks and e-books. Established in 2015 and present in over 10 markets.
Hyper Island is a leading international provider of education. Through partnerships with companies all over the world, Hyper Island has provided transformative learning experiences since 1997.
Visualizy simplifys bank integration and payments for all companies
Xpektor offer tools for comprehensive corporate analysis through combining data from business systems, financial markets and bank accounts.
Fria Mäklare provides a total sas solution handling all integrations, webpages and admin for Real Estate Agents.
OUR STORY
Entrepreneur led investments
Kivest, a family-owned investment company established by Fredrik Månsson in 1994, has invested in over 20 ventures over the years. Our focus is on banking, finance, software and education. Portfolio companies benefit from our own first hand entrepreneurial experience from starting, running and exiting several companies in banking, software and real estate.
Exited companies
Selected Exits
BoKredit was a Mortgage Bank established by our founder Fredrik Månsson in partnership with the Investment Bank Öhman. The company was successfully sold to Danske Bank. Our first exit in 1999.
Emric was a provider of software solutions for banks and finance companies established by our founder Fredrik Månsson. Sold to Avry Tieto in 2017.
X5 Music Group was an acquirer of music rights portfolios - sold to Warner in 2016.
KonsumentKredit was a consumer loan provider. Our founder Fredrik Månsson was engaged in the founding of the company. Sold to Nordnet.
Match2one was a programatic marketing platform for performance marketing and web adds. Sold in 2019.
