Immigrants
How To Start Your Own Business As An Immigrant In The United States
Here are some steps anyone can take when considering innovating in the United States and creating their own business.
In a Land of Entrepreneurs: Is America Doing Enough for Refugees and Immigrants?
Immigrants are more likely to start businesses than members of the native population. But to do so, they first need credit.
Her Mom Sold Rice Cakes in a Refugee Camp. Now She Sells Her Mom's Hot Chili Sauce in Gourmet Grocery Stores. Her Mom Isn't Impressed... Yet.
As Lunar New Year celebrations begin, Lisa Tran tells the harrowing, inspiring story of her family's journey from Vietnam to Portland, Oregon, and reflects on the spirit of entrepreneurship that guided them every step of the way.
How to Change Your Visa Status While Visiting the U.S. and Stay in the Country Legally
The article aims to educate travelers who leave to the U.S. on a visit visa and -- while in the U.S. -- change their intention and decide to stay longer than originally planned.
For Immigrants Looking to Start a Business in the U.S., It All Comes Down to Long-Term Vision and Strategy
Setting a strategy and choosing the right visa are critical for immigrants starting businesses in the U.S.
3 Ways to Be a Better Advocate For a Startup Visa
Here's how you can make a difference.
The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program Is Suspended. What Happens Now?
The article provides insights on the future of the EB-5 program post-suspension
From Busboy to Millionaire: How This Bangladeshi Immigrant Made His Big Break in the U.S. Restaurant Industry
Lunchbox founder Nabeel Alamgir has worked his way up from bussing tables at a fast food chain to securing $20 million in VC funding.
Federal Court Judge Leaning Towards Changing $900,000 EB-5 Rule
The article aims to provide insight on the current case that could possibly change the EB-5 program
Sri Lankan Immigrant Entrepreneurs Bring Taste of Home to NYC's Staten Island
Demand for spices, curry powder, and the taste of home Sri Lankans crave has kept Staten Island's restaurants and groceries afloat during the pandemic.
How Immigrant Investors Are Rebuilding the U.S. Supply Chain
Coming from non-traditional backgrounds, immigrant and minority VCs are open to investing into overlooked niches. Three newly-established funds are aiming to foster sustainability within the global supply chain, which has recently been disrupted by the pandemic.
Business Immigration: What 2021 Will Bring for Foreign Entrepreneurs in the U.S.
The new administration could reverse some of Trump's immigration regulations and executive orders, but it might take time to undo the damage, experts warn. What should foreign entrepreneurs in the U.S. expect?
This Immigrant Entrepreneur and DACA Recipient Raised Over $15 Million in Funding (Podcast)
Airfox co-founder Victor Santos shares his best pitching advice and how his identity as an immigrant inspired him to become an entrepreneur.
3 Lessons From European Entrepreneurs Who Succeeded in the U.S.
How do you make it despite the obstacles of strict immigration laws, the language barrier and other challenges?
Are Refugees and Street Kids Europe's Hidden Entrepreneurs?
Street kids, migrants and asylum seekers or refugees all share similar personality traits that could mean they are actually born entrepreneurs.