Here is the most important news from the unlisted companies listed on Eqvor's platform over the past two weeks. Stay up to date with developments in the unlisted market.
Evity Invest – New company listed on Eqvor
We welcome Evity Invest AB (publ) as a newly listed company on Eqvor's platform. Evity is a Swedish investment company focused on long-term, active ownership of high-quality small and medium-sized companies in the Nordics and Northern Europe. The company combines financial strength with operational support – through a clear strategy for structured growth, value-creating partnerships and a compounding-based
business model in which the focus is on growing portfolio companies over time rather than quick exits.
Evity is backed by around SEK 1.5 billion in capital and run by a recognised team with experience from Storskogen, private equity, M&A and international company building. The portfolio already includes companies such as:
– Crown Hospitality (NL).
– a leader in hotel products in Europe- DLT Group (DK) – a niche manufacturer in woodworking.
Evity is thus well positioned as a new long-term player to support the growth journeys of high-quality Nordic companies with international potential.
Werlabs – Also listed on Eqvor
Werlabs is a Swedish health technology company offering digital, blood-based health checks with doctor analysis, AI support and strong medical quality. With over 350,000 users and millions of biomarkers analysed, Werlabs has established itself as a leading player in preventive care and health monitoring.
The company has a scalable platform, a clear focus on growth and a strong owner base that includes several well-known entrepreneurs and investors.
Hasko Invest – Acquires Rollover AS
Hasko Invest has acquired a majority stake in Rollover AS, a Norwegian market leader in ergonomic laminating tables for the sign and print industry. The company has global sales, revenue of around 45 MSEK with good profitability, and is based outside Oslo. The deal strengthens Hasko's strategy of investing long term in niche industrial companies with international potential.
Sigrid Therapeutics – Ozempic challenger and funding round
Sigrid Therapeutics has entered into an exclusive global licensing and research collaboration with a leading multinational health company. The aim is to expand the use of the SiPore® technology into new consumer segments – with a focus on oral health.
Following the success of the products Carb Fence and Glucose Stabiliser, Sigrid is now broadening the platform's areas of application. The new collaboration is partner-led and means that SiPore® can be integrated into future oral health products – marking the first step in a broader commercial expansion beyond metabolic health.
Candela – First series-produced P-12 launched
After two years of testing, the first series-produced P-12 ferry has now been launched. The results from the prototypes – 100% availability, lower operating costs and 40% faster journeys – have now been built into the finished version. 11 vessels are in production.
Altris – Double win: Global Cleantech 100 and partnership with Draslovka
Altris has been named one of the world's most promising cleantech companies by Cleantech Group, through its annual Global Cleantech 100 list – a recognised ranking of innovative companies with the potential to drive the sustainable transition globally. At the same time, it is entering into a partnership with Draslovka to scale up sodium-ion batteries in Europe. Production of 350 tonnes of cathode material per year is to begin in the Czech Republic in Q3/Q4 2026
Mentimeter – Strengthens its board for the AI era
Mentimeter has appointed two new board members, Neal Watkins and Ingrid Bojner, to support the company's strategic growth at a time when AI is reshaping how organisations work. The focus is on helping leaders build alignment faster, make better decisions and drive effective collaboration in an AI-driven world.
Exeger – Launches self-charging locator together with Momax
Using Powerfoyle technology, a new type of GPS locator is being launched that is powered entirely by light – both indoors and outdoors. The product has a global launch planned for 2026 and marks a new step in sustainable consumer technology.
Stegra – Multi-year steel agreement with Thyssenkrupp and political scrutiny
Stegra has secured a multi-year contract with Thyssenkrupp for deliveries of non-prime steel from the plant in Boden, securing cash flow ahead of the start-up in 2027. At the same time, KU (the Swedish parliament's Committee on the Constitution) is opening an inquiry into Finance Minister Svantesson's handling of support for the company.
Voi – Extraordinary general meeting on 27 January – new share issue planned
Voi is calling an extraordinary general meeting to decide on a directed new share issue of 1,040,000 class C preference shares to senior executives. The aim is to strengthen the capital base without applying preferential rights.
Instabee – Cuts emissions – responds to new EU requirements with smart logistics
Through data-driven optimisation, empty space in parcels is reduced, transport is made more efficient and emissions per shipment fall. At the same time, an AI patent has been granted for the company's parcel sorting system. The initiatives prepare Instabee for new EU rules in 2026.
Epidemic Sound – Updates AI assistant – better music choices for creators
The AI tool Assistant is getting new features such as a mini player, prompt suggestions and history. The aim is to further simplify music selection and sound editing for creators on TikTok, YouTube and other platforms.
Koenigsegg – New general counsel takes office – legal dispute settled
Rosmarie Söderbom (formerly of Volvo Cars) becomes the new general counsel. At the same time, a former manager has lost a dispute with the company following suspected industrial espionage, and has been ordered to pay 1.6 MSEK in legal costs.
Kaunis Iron – Restoration work approved by the County Administrative Board
Kaunis Iron has been given the green light by the County Administrative Board (Länsstyrelsen) for its extensive restoration work on wetlands around the mine in Tapuli. In total, around 395 hectares have been restored – more than the permit requires – making the effort one of the largest of its kind in Sweden. The restoration is already showing clear ecological effects, and the company is now continuing with follow-up and further measures.
Virtune – Digital presentation on 29 January
Eqvor invites you to an exclusive digital investor presentation with Virtune AB (publ) – one of Europe's fastest-growing asset managers in regulated crypto products.
You will get a direct insight into:– How Virtune combines traditional finance with digital assets
– The company's growth journey, product portfolio and exchange-traded crypto products (ETPs)
– Market trends and why regulated crypto is attracting institutional capital- Plans for geographic expansion and new launches in 2026
Registration is closed.
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