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You might have noticed that there’s something happening in the Nordics – again. The recent exits, most notably the massive ones by Swedish phenomena Spotify and iZettle, have got us thrilled about the coming months and years for Nordic and European tech. My guess is that things are really only getting started, as the proceedings from these deals no doubt serve as a trigger for the second wave of ultra-high-quality startup companies and funds being founded by the people involved with the first success stories. Additionally, several current European funds, with the ability to produce excellent returns to their own investors will, most…

Vidste du, at Danmark har Europas højeste beskatning på kapitalgevinster. En investor bosat i Danmark, som investerer i en startupvirksomhed og senere sælger aktierne med gevinst, betaler 42 % gevinstskat. Det er det højeste skatteniveau i hele Europa. [infogram id=”tvede-610-1hmr6gyqqoeo6nl”] Til sammenligning er gennemsnittet for samtlige lande i Europa blot 23 %, og i Holland er den nede på 1 %. Aktiegevinster er desuden totalt skattefrie i Belgien og Schweiz, ligesom de i øvrigt også er det i bl.a. Singapore, Hong Kong, New Zealand og andre steder, herunder sågar i Grønland. I USA betaler man faktisk kapitalgevinstskat, men den er lempelig:…