Catea Group AB
Stockholm family office (Catea Group AB) founded 2014 by Hans Westin and Sten Schröder; invests in unlisted growth companies, listed shares, property and lending.
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Family & background
- HEADQUARTERS
- Stockholm, Sweden
- FOUNDED
- 2014
- OUTSIDE CAPITAL
- No — own capital only
Investment approach
- GEOGRAPHY
- Sweden
- STAGES
- Growth
- ROUTES
- Direct investments
- STRATEGIES
- Direct investmentsVenture capitalPublic equitiesReal estatePrivate credit
- INBOUND
- Accepts submissions
Overview
Catea Group AB is a Stockholm family office made up of several family-owned companies; it was founded in 2014 by Hans Westin and Sten Schröder, who earlier co-owned ONOFF, Resurs Bank, Solid försäkringar and other companies. It invests in young unlisted growth companies in sectors it knows, also holds listed shares, and lends, mainly as growth capital to its portfolio companies. Current holdings span finance (Captor), property companies, industry (Order Nordic, Björnhammarvarvet), tech and health.
Investment thesis
Invests long term in unlisted growth companies in industries it knows, with strong growth potential and driven entrepreneurs who share its values, working actively with management.
Holdings & investments (10)
- CaptorFintech
- GlädjenReal Estate & PropTech
- SvinningeborgenReal Estate & PropTech
- VälaborgenReal Estate & PropTech
- BjörnhammarvarvetIndustrial & Manufacturing
- Order NordicIndustrial & Manufacturing
- CloudmoreSoftware & SaaS
- GridheartSoftware & SaaS
- Might & DelightMedia & Entertainment
- TikoMedHealthTech
People
- Hans WestinCo-founder, Partner (Investments) · source
- Sten SchröderCo-founder, Partner (Investments) · source
- Karin UndinInvestments · source
- Pär KastengrenInvestments · source
- Adam LarsfeltInvestments · source
- Peter FrösellInvestments, Listed Companies · source
- Fredrik BergmanInvestments, Listed Companies · source
Classification
Single Family Office. Manages one family's own capital, with no outside investors. The family bears every loss. How family capital is classified →
FAQ
Catea Group AB is a single family office based in Stockholm, Sweden, founded in 2014.
Catea Group AB invests directly in companies. Its stated asset mix includes direct investments, venture capital, public equities, real estate and private credit.
Catea Group AB invests at Growth stage in Fintech, Real Estate & PropTech, Industrial & Manufacturing, Software & SaaS and HealthTech.
Key people at Catea Group AB include Hans Westin (Co-founder, Partner (Investments)), Sten Schröder (Co-founder, Partner (Investments)), Karin Undin (Investments) and Pär Kastengren (Investments).
Catea Group AB's holdings and investments include Captor, Glädjen, Svinningeborgen, Välaborgen, Björnhammarvarvet, Order Nordic, Cloudmore and Gridheart, among others.
Catea Group AB states that it accepts submissions through its official contact page.
No. Catea Group AB invests its own capital and does not raise money from outside investors.