It will be harder for Norway to stay competitive in the tech space, unleash new unicorns, and hire international talents, believes a group of Norwegian tech founders and innovators, after the government planned to pull out an exit clause on assets.online to collect the opinions of founders and employees who might lose a whole lot from the uptake of this measure.
“This policy is not meant to impact startups,” aknowledge Andreas Mjåset, CEO and founder at the startup hub Mesh, but he explained this measure gives a lot of uncertainty to startups. Mesh together with other startub incubators such as StartupLab founded NAST, which aims to shape the political debate around startups and tech.