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KIRKBI

Koldingvej 2, Billund, 7190, Denmark

Overview

Family-owned investment company behind The LEGO Group.

Founded

1995

Deals · 12mo

1

Links

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Stage focus

—

Geographic focus

Germany
Iceland
United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Business Development
Finance
Financial Services

Investment portfolio

9rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Highview Power
Nov 2025Participated
$171 MOther Equity
AMBOSS
Mar 2025Participated
$282 MOther Equity
Tidal Vision
Feb 2025Participated
$140 MSeries B
Highview Power
Jun 2024Participated
$382 MOther Equity
APK
Feb 2023Participated
$139 MOther Equity
Kerecis
Aug 2022Led
$100 MSeries D
Epic
Apr 2022Led
$2.0 BOther Equity
Epic Games
Apr 2022Led
$2.0 BOther Equity
Ambercycle
Jan 2022Led
$22 MSeries A
Highview Power
Nov 2025Participated
$171 MOther Equity
AMBOSS
Mar 2025Participated
$282 MOther Equity
Tidal Vision
Feb 2025Participated
$140 MSeries B
Highview Power
Jun 2024Participated
$382 MOther Equity
APK
Feb 2023Participated
$139 MOther Equity
Kerecis
Aug 2022Led
$100 MSeries D
Epic
Apr 2022Led
$2.0 BOther Equity
Epic Games
Apr 2022Led
$2.0 BOther Equity
Ambercycle
Jan 2022Led
$22 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

KIRKBI: 9 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
KIRKBI: 9 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series A10
Series B01
Series C+10
Other Equity24

Monthly Deal Activity

KIRKBI: 9 deals are recorded across 58 months.All available history.
KIRKBI: 9 deals are recorded across 58 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Jan '221
Feb '220
Mar '220
Apr '222
May '220
Jun '220
Jul '220
Aug '221
Sep '220
Oct '220
Nov '220
Dec '220
Jan '230
Feb '231
Mar '230
Apr '230
May '230
Jun '230
Jul '230
Aug '230
Sep '230
Oct '230
Nov '230
Dec '230
Jan '240
Feb '240
Mar '240
Apr '240
May '240
Jun '241
Jul '240
Aug '240
Sep '240
Oct '240
Nov '240
Dec '240
Jan '250
Feb '251
Mar '251
Apr '250
May '250
Jun '250
Jul '250
Aug '250
Sep '250
Oct '250
Nov '251
Dec '250
Jan '260
Feb '260
Mar '260
Apr '260
May '260
Jun '260
Jul '260
Aug '260
Sep '260
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

KIRKBI: Manufacturing is the largest displayed sector by deal count (4 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

KIRKBI: Manufacturing is the largest displayed sector by deal count (4 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Manufacturing4
Health & Life Sciences4
Clean Energy & Sustainability2
Education & Workforce1
E-Commerce & Retail1
Food & Agriculture1
AR/VR1
Gaming & eSports1
Developer Tools1
Consumer & Lifestyle1

Deal Size Distribution

KIRKBI: 9 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

KIRKBI: 9 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M1
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M4
$250M-$500M2
$500M-$1B0
$1B+2

Deals By Geography

KIRKBI: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (5 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

KIRKBI: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (5 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe5
United States4
KIRKBI: 20 co-investors are shown, with Centrica sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

KIRKBI: 20 co-investors are shown, with Centrica sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Centrica2
Goldman Sachs2
Mosaic Capital2
Sony2
BESTSELLER1
BRU1
Cambridge Companies SPG1
Convent Capital1
Emerson Collective1
Eni Next1
H&M Group Ventures1
Lightrock1
LSV1
LyondellBasell1
M&G Investments1
MBX Capital1
MIG Capital1
Milliken & Company1
Oman Investment Authority1
Rio Tinto1

Investment Strategy

KIRKBI: Led accounts for 44% and participating for 56% of round participation.All available history.
KIRKBI: Led accounts for 44% and participating for 56% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led444%
Participating556%
KIRKBI: Single-lead accounts for 25% and co-led for 75% of lead dynamics.All available history.
KIRKBI: Single-lead accounts for 25% and co-led for 75% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead125%
Co-led375%

Team

Kasper Trebbien

VP, Energy Transition & Land Sustainability

Niklas Sjoblom

Senior Director, Long-term Equity