NASDAQ STOCKHOLM WELCOMES CLEANTECH INVEST TO FIRST NORTH
Stockholm, April 6, 2016 — Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announces that the trading in Cleantech Invest Oyj’s shares (short name: CLEANT A) commenced today on Nasdaq First North in Stockholm. Cleantech Invest belongs to the industrials sector and is the 16th company to be admitted to trading on Nasdaq’s Nordic markets* in 2016.
Founded in 2005, Cleantech Invest is a start-up accelerator and seed fund focusing on early stage clean tech ventures. The company is a partner for institutions and corporations investing in clean technologies as well as for companies developing and commercializing clean technologies. In 2010, Cleantech Invest made its first investments and the portfolio now includes a group of fifteen scalable businesses primarily within energy- and resource efficiency and decentralised renewable energy production. For more information, please visit www.cleantechinvest.com.
“We build companies that solve some of the biggest challenges of our time, such as saving energy in China, giving items in the US a second life, and providing electricity from renewables in places where currently there is no electricity at all,” said Alexander Lidgren, CEO of Cleantech Invest. “Interest from Swedish investors in being a part of this journey has clearly been high, and we are very happy to now be listed here so they can join us without any barriers.”
“We welcome Cleantech Invest to Nasdaq First North in Stockholm, where it will make a compelling addition to our industrials sector,” said Adam Kostyál, senior vice president and head of European listings at Nasdaq. “Cleantech Invest is yet another example of a company benefiting from the increased investor exposure that comes with a dual listing, and we look forward to continue to supporting the company for many years to come.”
Cleantech Invest Oyj has appointed Access Partners Oy as the Certified Adviser.
*Main markets and Nasdaq First North at Nasdaq Copenhagen, Nasdaq Helsinki, Nasdaq Iceland and Nasdaq Stockholm.
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