What’s driving Sweden’s startup boom, from Lovable to Legora
Lovable’s $400 million raise at a $13.3 billion valuation highlights Stockholm’s startup surge, alongside Legora and Neko Health, as TechCrunch’s Equity podcast discusses Europe’s growing venture momentum with Cherry Ventures partner Sophia Bendz.
MAIN POINTS
- Lovable raised $400 million, reaching a $13.3 billion valuation in eight months.
- Stockholm startups Legora and Neko Health are also posting major funding and growth numbers.
- TechCrunch’s Equity podcast covers this momentum with host Dominic-Madori Davis and Sophia Bendz.
- Cherry Ventures partner Sophia Bendz offers perspective on Europe’s startup ecosystem.
TAKEAWAYS
- Stockholm is emerging as a major hub for high-value startup activity.
- Lovable’s rapid valuation growth signals strong investor appetite for vibe-coding tools.
- Legal AI and health tech are also attracting significant attention in the region.
- European venture leaders see this as part of a broader startup ecosystem upswing.