Active growth investor in Scandinavian e-commerce companies

Ignite Captial

What we do

We invest in and develop e-commerce companies. That’s it.

Ignite Capital is the only investment firm dedicated to growing
e-commerce companies in Scandinavia.

TEAM

The team has a common vision that they can make a difference by partnering with founders and leveraging operational experience and industry network to create category leaders.

Magnus Baumann

Magnus Baumann

Broad investment and M&A experience within e-commerce, having played a central role in investing in- and developing one of the leading e-commerce groups in the Nordics for Egmont.

+47 911 03 059

magnus.baumann@ignitecapital.no

Stian M. Larsen

Stian M. Larsen

Co-founder and various management positions in some of the most successful e-commerce companies in the Nordics, namely Komplett, Jollyroom and Fjellsport.

+47 997 47 777

stian.m.larsen@ignitecapital.no

Ole Vinje

Ole Vinje

Extensive experience as Group CEO and Chairman of Board for some of the most successful e-commerce in the Nordics, having been CEO of Komplett Group and SONO Group.

+47 900 89 421

ole.vinje@ignitecapital.no

Ole Vinje

Ben Guren

Extensive management- and private equity experience, having been CEO and founding partner of the Permian Group, partner in KPMG and Group CFO in Helly Hansen, Jotun and FLSmidth.

+47 479 40 000

ben.guren@ignitecapital.no

e-commerce experience

  • Komplett
  • Fjellsport
  • Jollyroom
  • Outnorth
  • med24.dk
  • Bakeren og kokken
  • NiceHair
  • MPX
  • Webhallen
  • Itegra
  • Sono Group
  • Bildeler.no
Our approach

Our approach

Scaling an e-commerce company requires more than just capital.

We take an active role to advise our companies on business-critical areas for e-commerce.

  • Capital Capital
  • Strategy Strategy
  • M&A M&A
  • Exit Exit
  • Network Network
  • Finance Finance
  • Business model Business model
  • Warehouse & Logistics Warehouse & Logistics
  • Procurement Procurement
  • IT & Systems IT & Systems
  • Technology Technology
  • People & Culture People & Culture
  • ESG ESG
  • Geographical expansion Geographical expansion
  • Product Design Product Design
  • Customer Journey Customer Journey
  • Branding Branding
  • Marketing Marketing
  • Operational Excellence Operational Excellence

Investment focus

We invest in e-commerce companies in Scandinavia, hereunder e-commerce, marketplaces and solutions to e-commerce
(D2C, B2C, B2B and C2C)

  • Companies with NOK 10–200m in revenues Companies with
    NOK 10–200m
    in revenues
  • Profitable or a clear path to profitability Profitable or a clear path
    to profitability
  • We seek to partner with driven organizations with a strong culture Driven organizations with
    a strong culture
  • We seek significant ownership and board representation in order to align interest We seek significant
    ownership and board
    representation in order
    to align interest

Sustainability

Ignite Capital Management AS (“Ignite”) considers (Ignite Capital Fund I AS) (“Fund I”) an Article 8-type fund under the SFDR, meaning that Fund I promotes, amongst other characteristics, environmental or social characteristics and that the companies in which investments are made follow good corporate governance practices.

To read more, press the link below:
Sustainability-related disclosures (English)

 

Ignite Capital Management AS (“Ignite”) betrakter (Ignite Capital Fund I AS) (“Fund I”) som et artikkel 8-type fond under SFDR, noe som betyr at Fond I skal investere i selskaper med gode miljømessige og sosiale egenskaper samt følger god selskapsstyring.

For å lese mer, trykk på linken nedenfor.
Bærekraftsrelatert informasjon (Norsk)

Ignite Capital AS

Ignite Capital Management AS
Org nr 929 561 562

Leif Weldings vei 18,
3208 Sandefjord