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May 26, 2026

Nordic soonicorns to watch

11 startups in line to hit unicorn status


Mimi Billing

6 min read

Lassie's cofounders. Credit: Lassie

The Nordics have produced a wave of successful startups in recent years. In 2025 alone, Swedish startups Neko Health, Legora and Lovable, along with Danish fintech Flatpay, became unicorns.

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Tibber's founders: Edgeir Vårdal Aksnes and Daniel Lindén.
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Picture of Tandem Health founders
Tandem founders: Oliver Åstrand, Oscar Boldt-Christmas and Lukas Saari.
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Mimi Billing

Mimi Billing is Sifted's Europe editor, based in Stockholm. She covers the Nordics and can be found on X and LinkedIn

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