A tale of 44 cities | Stockholm S e l f e v a u l a t i o n o f t H h e u h b u b i i n n d i s c High Rank ix a t k o NEW HUB e y r s a r e a Stockholm s Hub profile Fr a n kfur T t G o o r v o e n r t n o m e n n I n o l a v b a o t l i G o n t x s e d n St I u o 2 G p c l k o p h C b o o e a n l l r m 4 t F 4 r i t e n s To g s k e Stockholm has produced the most highly valued technology startups yo n n i i Epic Centre o s D u per capita, second only to Silicon Valley as a region. For financial B 9 STING technology companies, Stockholm attracts about one fifth of all In Stockholm Fintech Hub n Sup46 INDEX SCORE o v investment in Europe. Stockholm hosts several high profile FinTechs a t Dublin i o such as Klarna and iZettle and is becoming a hub for blockchain and c n bitcoin technology. Stockholm’s strength in technology companies 55 utlu stems from its early and extensive digital infrastructure, international er business mindset, strong technology education and fluency in English as well as other European languages. Low Rank tise Re per gula o ex tion ty t imi rox Hub representative P Stockholm FinTech Hub CEO s Matthew Argent Fore omer ign star to cust tups Proximity Source: Global FinTech Hubs Federation Produced by Deloitte 64

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