GRO Capital announced its exit of Trifork Holding AG (“Trifork”) through a successful initial public offering of shares on NASDAQ Copenhagen.

The offering was substantially over-subscribed, attracting very strong interest from large Danish and international institutional investors as well as the general public in Denmark. More than 9,000 new investors have been allocated shares in Trifork with approximately 10% of the offer shares allocated to retail investors in Denmark and approximately 90% to Danish and international institutional investors. The market capitalization of Trifork, based on the IPO price of DKK 150 per share, was approximately DKK 3.0 billion. The Trifork share closed c. 16% up following the first day of trading. For full information about Trifork and the offering, please see https://investor.trifork.com/

In June 2015, GRO Capital invested into Trifork to support its vision to be at the forefront of technological innovation by inspiring and teaching customers about new technological possibilities, building innovative software solutions and operating and maintaining these solutions. GRO Capital has worked closely with the Trifork team during the time of ownership with a focus to crystalize the Trifork strategy, streamline the go- to-market model, define the modus operandi for Trifork Labs, execute on the ambitious inorganic agenda and finally support the company in listing on NASDAQ Copenhagen.

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For more information, please contact:

GRO Capital
Lars Lunde, Partner
ll@grocapital.dk

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About Trifork

Trifork Group, headquartered in Schindellegi, Switzerland, with offices in 11 countries in Europe and North America, is an international IT group focusing on the development of innovative software solutions. The group was founded in Denmark in 1996 and now has more than 800 employees in business units, focusing on three vertical business areas: Digital Health, FinTech and Smart Buildings and three horizontals: Cloud Operations, Cyber Protection and Smart Enterprise. Trifork optimizes its customers’ businesses by delivering effective and user-friendly digital solutions. As part of its innovation program, Trifork produces technical content in collaboration with hundreds of tech-experts from the leading universities and startups. With the GOTO brand and the YouTube tech-channel, Trifork serves a world-wide tech community of more than 215,000 people and with more than 20 million views since its inception. Trifork’s R&D is anchored in the Trifork Labs, where Trifork continuously co-founds and develops IT start-up companies. The startups deliver technology that Trifork uses to produce innovative solutions for customers.

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About GRO Capital

GRO Capital is a leading North European private equity fund with an exclusive focus on mature B2B software and tech enabled companies with strong growth prospects. GRO Capital serves as active owners developing portfolio companies with a view to create long-term value. The partners behind GRO Capital have been investors in more than 25 technology and software related companies, and GRO Capital has approximately EUR 430m in AUM.

For further information about GRO Capital please visit: www.grocapital.dk and https://www.linkedin.com/company/gro-capital.