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Martin Bernard @ EU-Startups 3 place · today 05:30 EDT

Why European startups are sleepwalking into a talent crisis

European tech has a hiring problem that nobody wants to talk about. While founders obsess over landing senior engineers and AI specialists, they are quietly abandoning the pipeline that produces them. The numbers are stark. According to Ravio’s 2025 Tech Job Market Report, entry-level positions in European tech have seen a 73% decrease in hiring ...

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