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Sweden's startups on track to raise $5 billion in 2026

Original: Sweden’s startups will raise $5 billion in 2026. Our secret sauce is 150 years old

Sweden's startup ecosystem is projected to raise $5 billion in 2026, according to a Fortune piece attributing the country's venture strength to foundations laid some 150 years ago. The article argues that longstanding institutions and culture of innovation are behind the Nordic nation's outsized startup success, a claim likely to fuel ongoing debate about why Sweden produces so many successful companies per capita.

Why now: Sweden's unusually high startup output relative to its size keeps drawing international attention to what drives its ecosystem

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