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Gunnar Rydning

Investor

Investor at Verdane Capital · Independent Regional Advisor at Advent International

Oslo, Norway

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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Experience

  1. ANCHORA MANAGEMENTChairmancurrent2024 — presentOslo, Norway
  2. Advent InternationalIndependent Regional Advisorcurrent2012 — presentOslo
  3. Torkap ASBoard Membercurrent2017 — presentOslo Area, Norway
  4. Commfides Norge ASBoard Membercurrent2016 — presentOslo Area, Norway
  5. Neonomics ASBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentOslo Area, Norway
  6. Systek ASChairman Of The Board Of Directorscurrent2019 — presentOslo Area, Norway
  7. Brage Invest ASBoard Membercurrent2014 — presentOslo, Norway
  8. Verdane CapitalDirectorcurrent2005 — present
  9. Verdane CapitalSenior Partner1986 — 2010
  10. Garmar Holding ASBoardmember2012 — 2024Oslo
  11. Risk Information GroupBoardmember2011 — 2024Oslo Area, Norway
  12. Lorentzen & Stemoco ASMember Board Of Directors2012 — 2020Oslo Area, Norway
  13. Nordea (Christiania Bank)Vice President1981 — 1986

Skills & more

Private Equity23Venture Capital19Mergers9Financial Engineering4Due Diligence6Investments22Portfolio Management2Corporate Governance1Mergers & Acquisitions10Asset ManagementManagement Consulting4Valuation5
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Gunnar Rydning?
Investor at Verdane Capital
Where does Gunnar Rydning work?
Gunnar Rydning is Investor at Verdane Capital.
What check size does Gunnar Rydning write?
Gunnar Rydning typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Gunnar Rydning go to school?
Gunnar Rydning studied at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (MBA, Business and finance); Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) (MBA, Business and Economics).

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