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Den Sociale Kapitalfond is a social impact investment fund founded in 2011 by Lars Jannick Johansen and TrygFonden. Based in Scandinavia, it manages approximately $172M in assets under management (AUM) and focuses on smaller and medium-sized enterprises in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
This fund invests in two primary areas: the **Invest** funds for growth-oriented companies and the **Effekt** funds aimed at improving lives for individuals in vulnerable positions. Den Sociale Kapitalfond targets sectors such as healthcare, consumer goods, and climate, with investments typically made at the Seed and Series A stages.
Notable portfolio companies include Hansen Is, Denmark's leading organic ice cream manufacturer; Koatek A/S, a supplier of custom-made components; and WaterCare ApS, which focuses on improving water environments in Danish fjords and streams. Danpal A/S, a producer and recycler of wooden pallets, was sold to Vestjysk Træemballage in December 2023.
To pitch Den Sociale Kapitalfond, email ljj@socialkapitalfond.dk with your deck. They prefer direct communication and are interested in socially responsible business models.
As of December 2023, Den Sociale Kapitalfond announced an investment in SOKON through its Invest II fund, continuing its support for socially responsible enterprises in the Nordic region.
Yes, Den Sociale Kapitalfond often leads investment rounds, particularly in Seed and Series A stages, focusing on companies with strong growth potential and social responsibility.
The firm is open to follow-on investments, especially for portfolio companies that demonstrate significant growth and social impact.
The current fund size is approximately $172M, which is used to support socially responsible enterprises across the Nordics.
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