LeWeb 2013: Level39's Eric van der Kleij: Say No To EU Exit

Head of fintech accelerator Level39, Eric van der Kleij, thinks the UK tech scene will suffer if the country leaves the EU. Companies need talent and much of that comes from migrants, says van der Kleij. But the UK government is getting a referendum ready on leaving the EU, as UKIP places pressure on the Tories to act on the nation’s euroscepticism. As for Level39, van der Kleij thinks it is all kicking off and London’s time has come.

Head of fintech accelerator Level39, Eric van der Kleij, thinks the UK tech scene will suffer if the country leaves the EU.

Companies need talent and much of that comes from migrants, says van der Kleij. But the UK government is getting a referendum ready on leaving the EU, as UKIP places pressure on the Tories to act on the nation’s euroscepticism.

As for Level39, van der Kleij thinks it is all kicking off and London’s time has come.

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