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littlemissmartypants

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60. It's owned by venture capitalists.

Tue Oct 21, 2025, 04:03 PM

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For example:

Bain Capital*, BMW i Ventures, Google Ventures, Khosla, Salesforce, Softbank, THL Partners

Vulture Capitalism has ruined this country.

But if you want to invest in Sweden here's how:

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https://www.volvogroup.com/en/about-us/organization/volvo-group-venture-capital/contact-us.html
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https://www.volvogroup.com/en/about-us/organization/volvo-group-venture-capital/portfolio-highlights.html

*https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bain_Capital

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