CataCap overview
Stories about CataCap
Families, consultants seen investing early in defence amid challenges
With capital flows into defence assets tipped to grow as politicians make the case for backing the sector, questions remain over the ethics of – and expertise around – doing so.
Danish buyout firm CataCap to raise its first defence fund
The firm's new vehicle will target European LPs and invest in European SMEs amid rising appetite for defence-related assets, partners Peter Ryttergaard and Lasse Lynge tell PEI.
CataCap raises DKK1.1bn for debut fund
40% of the money in this new Danish fund came from outside of Denmark
CataCap closes in on Fund I target
Danish buyout firm CataCap has held a €67m first close on its debut fund, which aims to raise €100m to invest in Danish SMEs.
CataCap makes debut investment
The Danish firm, which held a €67m first close for its maiden fund in January, has acquired a 60% stake in Telecare Service, a mobile repair service provider.
CataCap contact information
Offices
Øster Allé 48, 8., Copenhagen, 2100, DenmarkContacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
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 Mr. Frederik Bardrum | Job titleInvestment Manager | LocationCopenhagen, Denmark | Email  --------- |
| Ms. Kathrine Bergmann | Job titleInvestment Manager | LocationCopenhagen, Denmark | Email ------ |
| Mr. Lasse Hadberg Lynge | Job titlePartner | LocationCopenhagen, Denmark | Email ---------- |
| Mr. Jens Hahn-Petersen | Job titlePartner | LocationCopenhagen, Denmark | Email ----- |
CataCap funds managed
Funds in market: 1
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Closed funds: 3
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Stories that mention CataCap
How Finland’s state pension is scoping out GPs for defence investment
'We are expecting some private equity managers to be investing in this area and we have been scanning their ESG policies,' says SPFF chief executive Timo Löyttyniemi.
Private equity returns to the front line on defence
European investors’ mass pivot towards the defence sector has huge potential implications for private capital. Will the flow of money match the shift in sentiment?
Germany's Marondo adds defence focus in new fundraise
Marondo Capital is targeting €250m for its second fund, which will invest in dual-use defence and critical infrastructure, PEI has learned.
Denmark’s PenSam and Finnish state pension seek GPs for defence exposure
A GP needs specialist knowledge to find the best opportunities in the defence sector, says Claus Jørgensen, chief investment officer at Denmark's PenSam.
Carlyle AlpInvest: Europe's military industrial build-out to spawn 'interesting opportunities'
No SMA clients have yet sought to alter their exclusion lists in response to Europe’s defence opportunity, global head Ruulke Bagijn and global head of primaries Wendy Zhu tell PEI.
Side Letter: 'Big, beautiful' opportunities?
The Trump administration's budget bill could further catalyse interest in defence opportunities and AI. Plus: a mixed outlook for emerging VC managers; and NYCERS doubles down on climate investing. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Triton CEO: I’m big on apologising when you make mistakes
Peder Prahl, the private equity firm's founder, speaks to PEI about the firm's culture, investment style and learnings from a recently concluded independent business advisory assessment.
Side Letter: Who can dabble in defence?
It's Juneteenth in the US, so today's is a slightly truncated Side Letter. We examine why private wealth can complicate the industry's push into defence. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.