{"id":19495,"date":"2023-12-21T14:54:37","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T13:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wiersholm.no\/?post_type=transaction&#038;p=19495"},"modified":"2023-12-21T14:54:37","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T13:54:37","slug":"wiersholm-congrats-visma-now-valued-at-amazing-eur-19-billion","status":"publish","type":"transaction","link":"https:\/\/wiersholm.no\/en\/transactions\/wiersholm-congrats-visma-now-valued-at-amazing-eur-19-billion\/","title":{"rendered":"Wiersholm congrats Visma &#8211; now valued at EUR 19 billion!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Wiersholm congrats Visma &#8211; now valued at EUR 19 billion!<\/h1><figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wiersholm.no\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/IT-04-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22324\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">IT, technology, tech, IPR,<\/figcaption><\/figure><p class=\"t2-ingress wp-block-t2-ingress\">Wiersholm congrats Europe\u2019s largest private equity owned software business \u2013 Visma \u2013 now valued at EUR 19 billion!<\/p><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>A Wiersholm core team comprising of <a href=\"https:\/\/wiersholm.no\/en\/people\/kai\">Kai Th\u00f8gersen<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/wiersholm.no\/en\/people\/krot\">Kristian Elvestad Ottesen<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/wiersholm.no\/en\/people\/bihe\">Birgitte Meistad Hermansen<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/wiersholm.no\/en\/people\/kjey\">Kjersti Fjone Yttervik<\/a> are proud to have advised Visma in connection with the exiting changes in its investor base, where the team has advised on all aspects of the transaction, all from secondary sale, share exchanges and facilitation for around 20 new investors etc.<\/p><p>If completed, it is no doubt that Visma&#8217; continued journey as the leading provider of mission-critical cloud software in Europe and Latin-America will be strengthened as a result!<\/p><p>Further, we want to congratulate Hg who will continue its 17-year long investment in the business with a majority stake! What a journey!<\/p><p>Referring to Visma, CEO Merete Hverven stated in the announcement on the deal:<\/p><p><em>\u201cWe are delighted to receive this further vote of confidence from Hg and other several leading investors, in a transaction that confirms our stellar development and attractive outlook. Visma delivers the digital tools that businesses need to drive efficiency, innovate and stay competitive. Supported by a solid and knowledgeable shareholder base, we are perfectly positioned to continue our unique growth journey\u201d.<\/em><\/p><p>Wiersholm is truly grateful for the trust and to also have worked alongside the competent teams in Skadden &amp; Linklaters, in addition to many other international advisors!<\/p><p>What a great way to start Christmas!<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact people<\/h2><div class=\"t2-featured-content-layout alignwide alignwide wp-block-t2-featured-content-layout\" role=\"list\"><div class=\"t2-featured-single-post t2-featured-content is-post-type-employee authorisation_tax-advokat competence_area_tax-commercial-contracts competence_area_tax-company-law-and-corporate-law competence_area_tax-ma competence_area_tax-private-equity competence_area_tax-technology-communication-and-digitalisation competence_area_tax-venture-capital-and-growth-financing role_tax-partner wp-block-t2-featured-single-post\" role=\"listitem\"><a class=\"t2-post-link wp-block-t2-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wiersholm.no\/en\/people\/kai\/\">\n<figure class=\"t2-post-featured-image has-image-ratio-4-3 wp-block-t2-post-featured-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/personapi.wiersholm.no\/ProfilbilderCV\/kai_cv.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group t2-post-inner-content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\t<h3 class=\"t2-post-title wp-block-t2-post-title\"> Kai Th\u00f8gersen<\/h3>\n\t<p class=\"has-x-small-font-size\">Partner<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/a>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"t2-post-dynamic-part is-source-filter filter-published_date_group wp-block-group published-date wp-block-t2-post-dynamic-part\"><div class=\"wp-block-group published-date has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group less-gap is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex 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