"Ten years ago, raising €1 million in Copenhagen was enough to make waves in the region's tech scene. Today, the Nordics are turning out billion-dollar companies like Lovable - which hit $200M in revenue just 12 months after launching. Dennis Green-Lieber, founder of AI-powered customer intelligence platform Propane, has had a front-row seat to that shift over the last 15 years."
"Dennis Green-Lieber, founder of AI-powered customer intelligence platform Propane, has had a front-row seat to that shift over the last 15 years. His take? The region's social safety net gives founders room to take real swings without putting their personal lives on the line, and they're accelerating faster than Silicon Valley as a result. Today on TechCrunch's Equity podcast, Dominic-Madori Davis caught up with Green-Lieber to talk about the Nordic startup ecosystem, from its collaborative culture to its deep tech future."
Ten years ago, raising €1 million in Copenhagen was enough to make regional waves; today the Nordics produce billion-dollar companies such as Lovable, which achieved $200M in revenue within 12 months of launch. Dennis Green-Lieber, founder of AI-powered customer intelligence platform Propane, reports a 15-year shift enabling rapid scaling. A comprehensive social safety net gives founders room to take significant risks without endangering personal livelihoods, contributing to faster acceleration compared with Silicon Valley. The Nordic ecosystem emphasizes collaboration and deep tech, attracting attention across tech media and podcasts.
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