Michano
Also known as Michano AB
Karlskrona family-owned investment company of Roxtec founder Mikael Blomqvist; current focus on biotech Anocca, plus own properties; past stakes in Roxtec, Metget, Outpost24, Compuverde.
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Family & background
- HEADQUARTERS
- Karlskrona, Sweden
- FOUNDED
- 1989
- OUTSIDE CAPITAL
- No — own capital only
Investment approach
- ROUTES
- Companies (own capital)
- STRATEGIES
- Direct investmentsReal estate
Overview
Michano AB is a Swedish family-owned investment company and family office in Karlskrona, focused on future-oriented companies. Its story starts with Roxtec (multidiameter sealing), founded in a garage in 1990 and later sold to Mellby Gård in 2005 and 2007. Its current focus is the T-cell therapy company Anocca; earlier holdings include Metget, Outpost24 and Compuverde (acquired by Pure Storage in 2019). It also owns properties, including Michano Business Center and Studio Furillen.
Holdings & investments (5)
- CompuverdeSoftware & SaaS · since 2011 · exited (acquired by Pure Storage, 2019)
- RoxtecIndustrial & Manufacturing · since 1990 · exited
- AnoccaBiotech & Life Sciences · current
- Metgetpast
- Outpost24Software & SaaS · past
People
- Mikael BlomqvistFounder · source
- Sophie BlomqvistPartner · source
Frequently asked questions
Michano is a single family office based in Karlskrona, Sweden, founded in 1989.
Michano invests its own capital into companies. Its stated asset mix includes direct investments and real estate.
Michano invests in Biotech & Life Sciences, Software & SaaS, Industrial & Manufacturing and Real Estate & PropTech.
Key people at Michano include Mikael Blomqvist (Founder) and Sophie Blomqvist (Partner).
Michano's holdings and investments include Anocca, Roxtec, Metget, Outpost24 and Compuverde.
No. Michano invests its own capital and does not raise money from outside investors.