What Nytida does

Nytida AB (org. nr. 556470-1901) is a Swedish for-profit social care provider headquartered in Solna, operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the publicly listed Ambea AB (Nasdaq Stockholm). The company runs approximately 470 units across Sweden delivering residential care, daily activities, schools, and family support services to children, youth, and adults with functional disabilities (primarily under the LSS framework) and psychosocial issues (under SoL and LVU). Its product portfolio is organized into three divisions: disability services (group homes, service apartments, daily activities, short-term accommodation, housing support, brain injury rehabilitation), individual and family services (HVB homes, treatment homes, protected housing for honor-related violence, psychiatric residences, foster care, open care), and adapted schools (14 institutions including compulsory, upper secondary, and resource schools for students with autism and neurodevelopmental conditions).

Nytida's operating model is built on a proprietary pedagogical framework combining low-affective communication (lågaffektivt bemötande), clarity-enhancing pedagogy (tydliggörande pedagogik), and Alternative and Complementary Communication (AKK), supplemented by the Jobbtrappan Supported Employment model and the Hemmakoncept (Home Concept) for residential environments. These codified methodologies, together with the scale of ~470 units, are the basis for differentiation versus generic Swedish care operators. The company sells exclusively to Swedish municipalities and regions through public procurement under LSS, SoL, and skollagen frameworks, with a dedicated placement service team matching individual care needs (Bistånd assessments) to available facilities. Revenue is recurring, contracted via per-placement municipal agreements, and not directly exposed to private consumers.

Distribution is single-channel (municipal procurement) and the customer base is effectively the entire Swedish public sector, which is also the source of regulatory moat under IVO oversight. Recent growth has been acquisition-led, with three completed deals in 2024 (Alpklyftan, Evus Omsorg, Sorbus vårdboende) and a fourth signed for December 2025 closing (Serigmo Invest operations), targeting small specialized operators in HVB, LSS, neurodegenerative care, and adapted recreation. Operational technology is conventional care-sector SaaS (Teamtailor, Clevry, HubSpot, Google Analytics), with Hubert AI used for recruitment screening rather than clinical delivery. The business is structurally tied to Swedish public welfare spending, demographic growth in disability care demand, and the parent's capital allocation.

Name

Nytida

Legal name

Nytida AB

Website

https://nytida.se

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Nytida is a Swedish for-profit social care provider, wholly owned by Ambea AB, operating ~470 units nationwide delivering LSS, SoL, and adapted education services to individuals with disabilities and psychosocial issues, funded exclusively through municipal public procurement.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Solna

HQ country

Sweden

HQ region

Europe

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Municipal Care Services Procurement: Nytida generates revenue primarily through publicly procured care services contracted by Swedish municipalities. The company operates under the LSS (Act on Support and Service for Certain Functionally Impaired) and SoL (Social Services Act) frameworks, providing residential care, daily activities, and support services. Revenue is derived from municipal placements and per-capita funding arrangements.
2. School Services: Nytida operates schools for children with autism and related conditions, including compulsory schools and upper secondary schools, both regular and specially adapted (särskola). These services are also publicly funded through municipal or regional procurement.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Nytida operates approximately 470 residential care units, schools, and daily-activity centers across Sweden providing disability and psychosocial support services under LSS and SoL frameworks. The company delivers group homes, service homes, HVB facilities, treatment homes, psychiatric housing, protected housing, adapted schools, short-term accommodation, daily activities, and acquired brain injury rehabilitation to children, youth, and adults. Services are publicly funded and procured by Swedish municipalities on a per-placement basis.

Product overview

Nytida is a Swedish healthcare and social care provider offering a comprehensive portfolio of residential care, daily activities, and educational services under the LSS (Law on Support and Service for Certain Disabled Persons) and Social Services Act. The company operates approximately 400 units across Sweden, organized into three main service divisions: (1) Funktionsnedsättning (Disability Services) including group homes, service homes, daily activities, housing support, and short-term accommodation; (2) Individ & familj (Individuals & Families) encompassing treatment homes, HVB facilities, protected housing, psychiatric residences, foster homes, and children's/youth housing; and (3) Skola (School) providing adapted elementary and upper secondary education. The portfolio also includes specialized services such as summer camps (Kasper Kollo), brain injury rehabilitation, and acquired brands like Pusselbitens skola. Nytida is a subsidiary of the Ambea Group.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Pusselbitens skola: School operations acquired by Nytida, consisting of two school units and short-term operations for students with autism in Skåne.
• Nytida Sorbus

Products and services

• Gruppboende (Group Homes) Residential care facilities for adults and children with autism, intellectual disabilities, and other functional impairments under Sweden's LSS law, providing 24/7 staffed group living arrangements.
• Serviceboende (Service Homes) Supported living apartments for individuals with functional disabilities under LSS, providing on-call staff support while residents maintain greater independence than in group homes.
• Daglig verksamhet (Daily Activities) Day programs for adults with disabilities providing meaningful activities, employment preparation, and social inclusion, including the Jobbtrappan supported-employment methodology under LSS.
• Korttidsboende (Short-term Accommodation) Respite care providing temporary accommodation for individuals with disabilities, offering caregivers breaks and supporting independent living skills.
• Boendestöd (Housing Support) Community-based support staff helping individuals with disabilities live independently in their own homes under LSS.
• Barn- och ungdomsboende (Children and Youth Housing)
• Kollo (Kasper Summer Camp) Two-week adapted camp sessions for children, youth, and young adults with autism and mild intellectual disabilities.
• HVB (Care Homes for Adults and Children) Residential care facilities under social services law for adults and children requiring care or housing, including specialized units for youth and adults.
• Behandlingshem (Treatment Homes) Specialized treatment facilities for individuals with psychosocial issues, addiction, and psychiatric conditions.
• Skyddat boende (Protected Housing) Safe housing for individuals fleeing honor-related violence and oppression, providing secure accommodation and support services.
• Psykiatriboenden (Psychiatric Housing) Specialized residential care for individuals with psychiatric disabilities, including facilities for those with personality disorders, psychosis, and schizophrenia.
• Särskilt boende (Special Housing) Special housing services for individuals under social services law who require adapted residential environments.
• Familjehem och jourhem (Foster and Emergency Homes) Family-based foster care and emergency home placements for children and youth who cannot live with their biological families.
• Akutplacering (Emergency Placement) Emergency placement services for individuals in acute crisis requiring immediate residential care under social services law.
• Öppenvård (Open Care) Outpatient psychosocial and family support services delivered without residential placement.
• Stödboenden (Supported Housing) Supported independent-living arrangements for individuals transitioning out of institutional care.
• Anpassad grundskola (Adapted Elementary School) Specially adapted elementary education for students with autism and neurodevelopmental conditions, operated under the Swedish Education Act.
• Anpassad gymnasieskola (Adapted Upper Secondary School) Specially adapted upper secondary education for students with autism and neurodevelopmental conditions.
• Resursskola (Resource School) Resource schools providing individualized educational placements for students with neurodevelopmental conditions within mainstream school structures.
• Fritids / Korttidstillsyn (After-school and Short-term Supervision) After-school programs and short-term supervision for students with disabilities and neurodevelopmental conditions.
• Barnrehabteamet (Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation) Specialized rehabilitation services for children and individuals with acquired brain injuries, delivered by the Barnrehabteamet team.
• Pusselbitens skola Adapted elementary and special elementary school brand in Skåne for students with autism, including associated short-term activity services.
• Nytida Sorbus (Huntington's and Young-onset Dementia Care) Assisted living facility in Skene, Västra Götaland, specializing in care for individuals with Huntington's disease and younger people with dementia.

Quantifiable outcome

• Quality recognition through annual Ambea Kvalitetspris (Quality Prize) awarded to outstanding facilities.
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration9 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Gatans LagminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Nytida entered a permanent collaboration with Gatans Lag in 2024. Gatans Lag provides training sessions that help change the life situation for persons with addiction problems. The partnership involves regular exercise and sports activities as a pathway to rehabilitation and social inclusion.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Humana AB: Humana AB is one of Sweden's largest private care providers for individuals with disabilities and psychosocial issues, directly competing with Nytida in LSS residential services, HVB homes, and personal assistance. Closest direct competitor in the same regulatory framework (LSS/SoL) and customer base (Swedish municipalities).
• Frösunda Omsorg: Frösunda is a major Swedish private care provider operating group homes, personal assistance, and support services for individuals with disabilities and the elderly. Competes with Nytida in LSS residential placements and assistive services for the same municipal procurement channel.
• Team Olivia: Team Olivia is a Swedish care provider specializing in LSS residential care, HVB homes, and support services for individuals with disabilities and psychosocial issues. Direct competitor in the same municipal procurement and regulatory framework.

Broad incumbents

• Attendo AB: Attendo is one of the largest Nordic care providers (listed on Nasdaq Stockholm), operating elderly care, disability services, and individual/family care across Sweden, Finland, and Denmark. Wider portfolio than Nytida, but significant overlap in Swedish LSS/SoL residential services and public procurement model.
• Vardaga (Ambea sister brand): Vardaga is Ambea's elderly care sister brand in Sweden, operating nursing homes and elderly residential care. Although focused on elderly rather than disability/psychosocial, it shares the same Ambea parent, procurement channel, and operational infrastructure — making it a structural comparable.
• Aleris (Nordic): Aleris is a Nordic healthcare and care provider offering elderly care, disability services, and specialized healthcare across Sweden and Norway. Broad incumbent with overlapping disability/social care services under the same Nordic regulatory model.

Regional players

• Stendi (Ambea Norway): Stendi is Ambea's Norwegian care brand providing disability and personal assistance services. Geographic peer operating the same business model as Nytida but in Norway rather than Sweden — useful for benchmarking methodology and unit economics.
• Norlandia Care & Services: Norlandia is a Nordic care provider with operations across Norway, Sweden, and Finland, including disability and social care services. Comparable in service mix and Nordic regulatory context but primarily focused on elderly care and childcare.
• Care Finland / Validia (Ambea Finland): Validia is Ambea's Finnish disability care brand, operating residential and support services for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Operates the same Ambea pedagogical model in a different Nordic jurisdiction — useful for cross-market benchmarking.

Emerging players

• Curando (Sweden): Curando is a Swedish private care provider offering residential and home-based care services, including LSS and elderly care. Smaller and more regional than Nytida, but operates in the same municipal procurement channel.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• Facebookfacebook.com/nytidasverige
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/nytida
• Instagraminstagram.com/nytidasverige

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A4 records

Investments

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