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11 of 28 venture capital firms ranked on evidence in the Q4 2026 edition.
Between them, the 28 venture capital firms on this page cover private equity (4), fintech (4), SaaS (4) and series a (3). They also list work in London, Paris, New York City and Milan. 28 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.
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Q4 2026 edition
11 of 28 venture capital firms ranked on evidence held on 12 October 2026: client reviews, vetting, awards and facts each business states on its own website, which we read and date. Nobody pays to be placed.
Positions are fixed for the quarter; the next edition is due in January 2027.

Also in Copenhagen and Paris
Polaris is an investment house that supports mid-sized companies in the Nordic countries. It has invested there since 1998.
Why #1: Founded 1998 · Team of 50+, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Private Equity · Also in Miami and Chicago
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, or LLCP, is a private equity firm that invests in middle-market businesses in the United States and Europe.
Why #2: In business 40+ years · Team of 89+ · Placed below first here: a listing leads at most 5 rankings, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Also in Berlin and Helsinki
Norvestor Equity is a private equity firm that has worked with businesses in the Nordic region for about thirty years.
Why #3 (shared): In business 30+ years, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Fintech · Also in Shanghai and Tel Aviv
Hamilton Lane is a global investment manager that provides private markets solutions to help clients meet their financial goals.
Why #3 (shared): In business 30+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Also in Warsaw and Zürich
Intermediate Capital Group is an alternative asset manager that partners with ambitious businesses. It has a track record of more than 30 years.
Why #3 (shared): In business 30+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Also in Frankfurt and Diegem
European investment firm putting capital into consumer companies, with offices in Brussels, Hilversum, Stockholm and Frankfurt
Why #6: In business 20+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Private Equity · Industrial · Also in Europe and Munich
Ambienta is an asset manager whose investments are all tied to environmental sustainability. The firm was founded in 2007 and has offices in Milan, Munich, London and Paris.
Why #7: Founded 2007, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Also in Helsinki and London
Inventure is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies across the Nordic and Baltic regions.
Why #8: In business 17+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Why #9: Founded 2010, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Active ownership in Nordic companies is how Creades, a Swedish investment company, describes its strategy.
Why #10: Founded 2011, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Bonnier Ventures is the venture investment arm of the Bonnier Group, a Swedish family-owned group in media, publishing and property.
Why #11: Founded 2016 · Family-owned, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Video · Education · Also in Vancouver and Dublin
BofA Securities is the corporate and investment banking side of Bank of America. It serves companies of different sizes and institutional investors.

D-Ax is a long-term owner and company builder that presents itself on its website as Novax.

Edastra is a Swedish investment company that puts capital into differentiated entrepreneurial businesses.

Private Equity · Series A · Series B · Also in California and Florida
Endeit Capital backs European technology companies at the growth stage, and describes its roots as Dutch and German.

Also in Washington, Dc and Los Angeles
Evercore Partners is an advisory firm that helps companies and their boards with major financial transactions.
Also in Washington, Dc and Los Angeles
Greenhill Capital Partners is presented on its own materials as a global investment bank.

Series A · Series B · FinTech · Also in London
London Venture Partners (LVP) is a venture capital fund that invests only in the games industry.

Series A · SaaS · Also in London
Oxx (venture capital) is a European venture firm that invests only in business-to-business software-as-a-service companies.

Priveq Investment is a Swedish investor that buys into unlisted companies with profitable growth. It chooses businesses for their management teams rather than a particular sector.

Partners · Cloud · Internet
Rite Ventures invests in growth companies from Sweden and Finland, with a focus on software and commerce.
Venture capital company investing time, expertise and capital in funds focused on startups and entrepreneurial companies
Internet · Industrial · Also in Asia and Warsaw
Savills Investment Management manages real estate investments for clients around the world. It describes its aim as building prosperity through investment in resilient real assets.

SaaS · Partners
Standout Capital is a growth-oriented private equity firm based in Stockholm, Sweden.
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