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Fastest-growing startups

September 12, 2025

The investors behind the Nordics’ and Benelux's fastest-growing startups

EIT tops the list of public investors, with stakes in 11 of the 100 startups


Becca Lipman

6 min read

Yesterday, we launched the Sifted 100: Nordics & Benelux 2025 leaderboard, spotlighting the region’s 100 fastest-growing startups, ranked by revenue growth over the past three years.

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Becca Lipman

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