US Government Shutdown: Why H-1B visa and slowdown in immigration process are the 'biggest' worries of tech startups

A US government shutdown, beginning October 1, 2025, is disrupting the tech sector, stalling H-1B visa processing and deal flow. Experts warn this first shutdown in seven years, occurring under the Trump administration, creates significant uncertainty for startups and visa-dependent workers, potentially hampering industry growth if prolonged.

US Government Shutdown: Why H-1B visa and slowdown in immigration process are the 'biggest' worries of tech startups
A US government shutdown, beginning October 1, 2025, is disrupting the tech sector, stalling H-1B visa processing and deal flow. Experts warn this first shutdown in seven years, occurring under the Trump administration, creates significant uncertainty for startups and visa-dependent workers, potentially hampering industry growth if prolonged.