When it comes to supporting startups, many European politicians seem to have their heads in the same place: invest in deeptech, slash bureaucracy and improve employee benefits. But sometimes that’s easier said than done.
Opinion
October 26, 2022
Big shot or baby steps? Germany's new startup plans
Germany is introducing new plans to encourage its startup scene. What could these new measures be — and will they work?
7 min read
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