Knowit
Nordic digital consultancy founded in 1990 and headquartered in Stockholm, listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. Operates across four divisions: Solutions, Experience, Connectivity, and Insight. Employs ~4,000 specialists across the Nordics and DACH region with annual revenue ~SEK 7 billion.
BearingPoint
Independent management and technology consultancy headquartered in Amsterdam, reconstituted as a partner-led firm in 2009 from the former KPMG Consulting network. Employs 6,000+ professionals across 70+ countries with revenues exceeding €1 billion, focusing on digital transformation and regulatory technology.
Carnegie Advisory
Swedish independent investment bank founded in 1803 and headquartered in Stockholm. Provides corporate finance advisory, equity research, and capital markets services across the Nordic region. Won Best Nordic Investment Bank at the 2024 Euromoney Awards; acquired by DNB Bank ASA in 2025.
Teamtailor
Swedish HR tech company founded in 2013 in Stockholm providing an Applicant Tracking System and employer branding platform. Used by 8,000+ companies globally to build career sites and automate hiring workflows. Recognised as one of Europe’s fastest-growing HR tech firms.
Oscar Jacobson Golf
Swedish heritage brand founded in 1903 in Borås, combining classic Scandinavian tailoring with high-performance golf apparel. The golf collection integrates technical fabrics and stretch materials suited for competitive play, with a presence on the European professional tour circuit.
Palletways
European pallet freight network founded in 1994 and headquartered in Lichfield, UK. Operates through 400+ member hauliers across 20+ countries, providing next-day and economy pallet delivery services. Majority-owned by Imperial Logistics; backed by Waterland Private Equity from 2026.
KPMG Sustainability
ESG and sustainability advisory practice of KPMG Ireland, based in Dublin and part of the Big Four global network (KPMG formed 1987). Provides climate risk analysis, decarbonisation strategy, and ESG reporting services, leveraging a global network of 270,000+ professionals across 143 countries.
Odgers Berndtson
Global executive search and leadership advisory firm founded in 1966 and headquartered in London. Operates 60+ offices in 29 countries with 250+ partners covering board and C-suite appointments across 50+ industries. Revenue approximately $233M; formerly known as Ray & Berndtson until 2009.
FootJoy
Golf footwear and glove brand founded in 1857 in Brockton, Massachusetts, USA. Subsidiary of Acushnet Holdings (NYSE: GOLF). The #1 shoe in golf on professional tours worldwide, including the PGA Tour, European Tour, and LPGA. Produces over one million pairs of golf shoes annually.
Getinge
Swedish medical technology company founded in 1904 in Getinge, now headquartered in Gothenburg. Supplies hospitals and life science institutions with operating room, intensive care, and sterile reprocessing solutions. ~12,000 employees in 40 countries; net sales SEK 31.8B (2023). Listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.
Sana Labs
Swedish AI company founded in 2016 in Stockholm. Builds enterprise AI platforms for learning and knowledge management, including the Sana Learn AI-native LMS and Sana Agents products. Raised $137M in funding before being acquired by Workday in 2025 for approximately $1.1 billion.
Hogia
Family-owned Swedish IT group founded in 1980 by Bert-Inge Hogsved and headquartered in Stenungsund. Comprises 30 companies developing business systems for HR, payroll, accounting, and transport. Employs 675 staff with ~SEK 605M revenue; profitable for 34+ consecutive years.
Manpower Sweden
Manpower Sweden is the Swedish arm of ManpowerGroup, operating in Sweden for over 65 years with 50+ local offices providing staffing, recruitment, and HR solutions across all major sectors.
Fristads
Swedish professional workwear manufacturer founded in 1925 in Borås. Part of the Hultafors Group since 2013. Produces durable work clothing for industries including healthcare, construction, and craft trades. Products distributed across Europe and beyond.
HiQ
Swedish IT and design consultancy founded in 1995 and headquartered in Stockholm. Specialises in digitalisation, software development, and UX design, serving automotive, finance, and telecom sectors. Employs ~1,900 people; acquired by private equity firm Triton in 2020.
CPL Resources
Ireland’s largest talent solutions provider, founded in 1989 in Dublin by Anne Heraty as Computer Placement Ltd. Offers recruitment, managed services, and outsourcing across 50+ offices in 14 countries with 14,000+ staff. Acquired by Tokyo-based Outsourcing Inc. for €318M in 2021.
Orange Cyberdefense
French managed security services provider and subsidiary of Orange Group, established as a standalone entity in 2016, headquartered in Paris. Employs 3,000+ security specialists. Provides managed detection and response, threat intelligence, and cybersecurity consulting.
Advenica
Swedish cybersecurity company founded in 1993 in Malmö. Specialises in encryption and network segmentation solutions holding the highest EU and national security approvals. Products designed and manufactured in Sweden; serves defence, authorities, and critical infrastructure. Listed on Nasdaq First North Premier.
Clavister
Swedish cybersecurity company founded in 1997 in Örnsköldsvik, pioneering one of Europe’s first commercial firewalls. Serves customers in 100+ countries across defence, telecom, energy, and public sectors. Listed on Nasdaq First North Growth Market; revenue ~SEK 218M (TTM 2025).
Sweco
Europe’s leading architecture and engineering consultancy, founded in 1958 and headquartered in Stockholm. Designs sustainable cities, infrastructure, and energy systems. Employs ~22,000 experts across 70+ countries; reported net sales of approximately SEK 29 billion in 2023; listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.
AFRY
International engineering, design, and advisory firm headquartered in Stockholm, formed by the 2019 merger of ÅF (est. 1895) and Pöyry (est. 1958). Serves energy, industrial, and infrastructure sectors. Employs ~19,000 experts across 40+ countries with annual net sales of approximately SEK 27 billion.
Morgan McKinley
Global professional services recruitment consultancy founded in 1988 in Cork, Ireland. Specialises in finance, technology, and professional services hiring. Operates 19 offices across 10 countries with ~1,000 employees. Part of Org Group since 2019.
Trapets
Swedish RegTech firm founded in 2000 and headquartered in Stockholm. Provides AML transaction monitoring and market surveillance software to banks and financial institutions via its Instantwatch platform. ISO 27001 certified and GDPR compliant; serves regulated entities across the Nordic region and beyond.
Nshift
Cloud delivery management platform founded in 2021 in London/Oslo, formed from the merger of Unifaun, Consignor, Transsmart, Returnado, and Webshipper. Serves 22,000+ customers with ~1 billion shipments annually across 190 countries. ~500 employees; backed by Francisco Partners.