Ferd Overview

Ferd AS is a family-owned investment company based in Norway, owned by the fifth and sixth generations of the Andresen family. The company operates across various sectors, including private and listed companies, real estate, external asset management, impact investing, and social entrepreneurship. Ferd's vision is to create enduring value and leave clear footprints, emphasizing both financial returns and positive societal impact.

Is Ferd the right investor for your startup? Browse their investment focus, stage preferences, and geographic scope to see how well they align with your fundraising goals. Your full match score with Ferd, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.

Ferd

VC Fund

Investment focus

Invest in

  • Nordics

Investment role

Lead and follow

Stages

Series B or later

First ticket size

NOK 500,000,000 - NOK 3,000,000,000

How to approach funds like Ferd

When engaging Ferd AS, founders should highlight how their business model balances strong financial performance with measurable societal impact, as Ferd values investments that deliver both. Demonstrating a long-term vision and a commitment to responsible growth will resonate, especially if you can show how your company’s success will create lasting value beyond profit. Be prepared to discuss how your team’s values and operational approach align with a multi-generational perspective and a broad, cross-sectoral outlook.

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