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Nordic Hardtech Weekly #10: Why Growth Needs More Than Grit

Nordic Hardtech Weekly turns ten — and we’re talking growth. Emilia Brandt, new CEO at Recuro, shares what it really takes to scale in hardtech, and why structure beats brute force.

Nordic Hardtech Weekly #10: Why Growth Needs More Than Grit
The platform for leaders of hardtech.

Early moves matter.

So does showing up 10 times in a row. 🤓

This week marks our tenth edition of Nordic Hardtech Weekly, and we’re using the occasion to zoom in on something every founder talks about but few really master: growth.

Emilia Brandt has just stepped in as CEO of Recuro, one of the most active growth partners in the Nordic hardtech scene. In this week’s main feature, she shares her perspective on what scaling actually requires — and why smart structure matters more than brute force.


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Emilia Brandt on Why Growth Needs More Than Grit — and How Recuro Delivers

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“You can’t tweak your way to traction”

Growth is back on the agenda — but it’s not the same old playbook. For Emilia Brandt, newly appointed CEO at Recuro, effective growth isn’t about pushing harder. It’s about building smarter systems from the start.