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INVEST LIKE THE BEST Assertion Contradicted
Scandinavian audiobook listenership has grown to nearly equal regional music listenership
“I'm hoping that audiobooks is a mainstream phenomenon as it is in Scandinavia, where, you know, it's almost as many people who listen to music listen to audiobooks.”
Gustav Söderström May 20, 2025 ▶ 1:16:46 Spotify’s Journey To Profitability · Invest Like The Best
PRODUCT MARKET FIT Assertion Supported
Brauer: Cashless and chip payment innovation started in Europe, not US
“At that stage, Scandinavia was really advanced in cashless payments, right? So it was way ahead of the U.S. Interesting. And the innovation in, like, card and chip technology, cashless payments, really happened in Europe and then came to North America, right? …”
Dean Brauer Oct 7, 2024 ▶ 4:14 He grew to 2M customers & exited—in one of the biggest fintech exits ever. · PMF Show
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Northzone led Spring Health Series A based on Scandinavian mental health trends
“In Scandinavia, mental health was actually a thing long before it was in the U S they're so progressive over there. And so people were taking care of their mental health and it was destigmatized. Whereas in the United States, it was still kind of, this is, you…”
Molly Alter Sep 20, 2024 ▶ 26:53 Molly Alter, Partner (Northzone), $4B AUM | Software for Hardware, EU vs USA, Vertical AI, VC Biases · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
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The Scandinavian middle class faces a dark future without growth
“Here in Scandinavia, the middle class is, is not super happy because there's no growth. They're, they just have what they have, but there's a pretty dark future.”
Morten Lund Jan 4, 2016 ▶ 19:58 20 VC: Morten Lund on Skype, Bankruptcy, Fintech and Why "Banks Are Full Of Lots Of Stupid People Doing Nothing"

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