Kinnevik AB is a Swedish investment company that was founded in 1936 by the Stenbeck, Klingspor and von Horn families.

Kinnevik is an active and long-term owner investing primarily in digital consumer businesses. Current CEO, Georgi Ganev, was appointed in 2018.

Kinnevik holds significant stakes in about 30 companies and invest in Europe, with a focus on the Nordics, the US, and selectively in other markets. Kinnevik currently operates in four sectors; Consumer Services, Financial Services, Healthcare Services and TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications). The largest holdings are Zalando, Tele2, Global Fashion Group, Babylon Health and Livongo.

Sustainability

Kinnevik defines sustainability as creating long-term shareholder and social value by building well governed companies that contribute positively to society.

Kinnevik’s work with sustainability includes building sound governance, risk management and compliance structures in their investee companies, as well as promoting healthy social, environmental and economic systems.

Material aspects for Kinneviks’s sustainability work:

• Economy – Sound Governance Structures and Economic Growth
• Society – Social Responsibility and Good Corporate Citizenship
• Environment – Reduced Climate Impact

Kinnevik’s Corporate Responsibility Policy draws reference from international guidelines such as the UN Global Compact and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises.