China’s grueling ‘996’ work culture is being debated by European startups — 7 founders and VCs on why they are resisting

cnbc.com/2025/06/08/europe-startups-resists-pressure-to-adopt-chinas-996-work-culture.html

The European startup scene was recently shaken by a LinkedIn debate with some venture capitalists applying pressure on founders to embrace a culture of overwork to compete on a global stage.
The "996" work culture reigns supreme in China and has been adopted by various tech giants…

This story appeared on cnbc.com, 2025-06-08 14:21:42.579000.
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