One in four German startups may leave due to insufficient capital

One in four tech startups in Germany is considering leaving the country due to concerns that an economic slowdown in Europe’s largest economy was weighing on prospects for securing venture capital, a study has shown.

Some 26 per cent of participants in a study by digital business association Bitkom said they were thinking about leaving, and only 23 per cent were of the opinion that there was sufficient venture capital in Germany.

The vast majority of the 152 tech startups surveyed...