As tech M&A gets harder, startups could have even fewer exit options

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Potential regulator challenges to Big Tech M&A may have far-reaching consequences for the tech ecosystem

, there may be less incentive to work at a startup, which could eventually make it harder for such companies to recruit and retain talent, Jaluria said.

That's not necessarily a good thing for those startups, he added:"That's going to affect the terms and valuations, as well as the growth possibilities down the road."Some lawyers and tech analysts also make the argument that acquisitions by tech giants can actually offer startups more resources to grow.

Others argue that M&A is actually one of the critical factors driving tech innovation. IPOs and acquisitions usually result in payouts to investors, founders, and employees, DeWitt of Wing Venture Capital said. Those people then invest in more startups. Of course, there are cases where a large tech company seeks to buy out a smaller, more innovative competitor because it is scared of getting displaced.

 

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