Reasons why ‘Brexit’ Debate is Rattling Some Tech Leaders

The video discusses the potential impact of Brexit on the technology sector, focusing on talent shortages, investment risks, and the benefits of EU membership for tech businesses. It highlights the importance of the EU as a talent pipeline and investment source, and the potential relocation of tech businesses to other European cities if the UK leaves the EU. The discussion includes perspectives from both small startups and large corporations, emphasizing the global nature of tech businesses and their reliance on international talent and capital.

What is the primary concern for tech companies in London regarding Brexit?

• Increase in taxes

• Loss of local customers

• Shortage of talent

• Decrease in product demand

Why do many tech businesses prefer to remain in the EU?

• To avoid currency fluctuations

• To reduce operational costs

• To increase local market share

• To access a larger talent pool

What percentage of entrepreneurs starting companies in London come from outside Britain?

• 50%

• 40%

• 30%

• 20%

What is a potential consequence of Brexit for London's tech sector?

• Decrease in global competition

• Expansion of tech companies in the UK

• Increase in local investments

• Relocation of businesses to other European cities

Which cities might benefit from businesses relocating due to Brexit?

• Warsaw and Prague

• Rome and Athens

• Madrid and Lisbon

• Berlin and Dublin