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October 8, 2026

Exclusive: Weight loss startup Yazen raises €50m led by Verdane

Swedish health platform previously topped Sifted’s Nordics and Benelux leaderboard

Martin Coulter

2 min read

Swedish digital health startup Yazen has raised €50m in fresh funding as it looks to expand its weight loss platform business across Europe.

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Martin Coulter

Martin Coulter is Sifted's news editor, based in London. You can follow him on LinkedIn and X

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