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Varde Partners
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Varde Partners

Varde Partners

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Värde Partners: A global alternative investment adviser specializing in credit, distressed assets, and unlocking value.

Location
Minneapolis, MN, US
Founded
1993
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Värde Partners is a global alternative investment firm specializing in credit and credit-related assets, with a focus on distressed assets and special situations. The firm seeks opportunities in less efficient markets, aiming to acquire assets at a discount to their intrinsic value. Värde Partners operates globally, applying a relative value approach to identify the most attractive investment opportunities across various credit cycles.

Notable portfolio companies include Lessen, which has raised $500 million. Värde Partners is led by a team of experienced professionals who have navigated multiple credit cycles, leveraging their expertise to unlock value for their investments. The firm offers unique value-add services to its portfolio companies, including strategic guidance and operational support, ensuring that they can maximize their potential and achieve sustainable growth.

Varde Partners - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments3
Current Portfolio Count3
Total Portfolio Exits0

Top Investment Stages

Corporate Round1 (33.3%)
Debt Financing1 (33.3%)
Series Unknown1 (33.3%)

Stage Mix

Corporate Round 33%Debt Financing 33%Series Unknown 33%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

Recent Investments

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Mpower Financing

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Lessen

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Pi Labs

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Varde Partners - Classification

Also Known As
  • Varde Partners, L.P.
NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
  • 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
SIC
  • 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
  • 6720Investment Offices
  • 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end
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NAICS
  • 517111Wired Telecommunications Carriers
  • 510000Information
  • 517000Telecommunications
  • 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
  • 517100Wired and Wireless Telecommunications (except Satellite)
  • 517110Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
  • 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
  • 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
SIC
  • 4810Telephone Communications
  • 4813Telephone Communications, Except Radiotelephone
  • 4800Communications
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 6790Miscellaneous Investing
  • 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified