startup visa

What everyone at a startup needs to know about immigration

The immigration process in the U.S. has become a high-stakes undertaking for employers, workers, and entrepreneurs. Predictability has eroded. Processing times have soared. And any mistake or...

Economic development organizations: good or bad for entrepreneurial activity?

In developing VC markets such as the Midwest, some may think that funding from the government or economic development organizations are a godsend for local entrepreneurs. Startups are often looking...

Trump might kill next month’s new startup visa before it takes effect

The Trump administration may rescind or indefinitely delay the International Entrepreneur Rule, widely regarded as the U.S. version of a startup visa. Overseen by the Department of Homeland Security,

Making the case for a startup visa 

After failing to get their startup Udemy off the ground in their native Turkey, Eren Bali and Oktay Cağlar headed to the U.S. in 2009. Both knew that in the U.S., specifically Silicon Valley, they co

BDC Venture Capital Partners With Government-Funded Accelerators To Inject More Canada Into The U.S. Startup Scene

BDC Venture Capital, the leading major investment firm for accelerators in Canada, announced today that it would add its financial and expert support to ongoing Canadian Technology Accelerator program

Rep. Gutierrez, Let’s Try The Silicon Valley Way – Lean Immigration Reform

<b>Editor’s note: </b><em>Vivek Wadhwa is Vice President of Innovation and Research at Singularity University, Fellow at Stanford Law School, and Director of Research at the Center for Entrepreneur

Dear Congressman Gutierrez, Please Lift Your Hold On Silicon Valley

<b>Editor's note: </b><em>Vivek Wadhwa is Vice President of Innovation and Research at Singularity University, Fellow at Stanford Law School, and Director of Research at the Center for Entrepreneursh

Startup Visa D.O.A., and Startup America Just a Giant Press Release?

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/economist-debate.png" /> President Obama seems to understand the role that startups play and the contribution that skilled immigrants make to

Finally, a Startup Visa That Works

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/immigrant-founded-companies.jpg" /> In my <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2011/02/12/how-to-fix-the-flawed-startup-visa-act/">last post</a> ab

Why Silicon Valley Immigrant Entrepreneurs Are Returning Home

How to Fix the Flawed Startup Visa Act

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/immigrant-founders1.png" /> Many foreign-born techies in the U.S. and abroad are pinning their entrepreneurial hopes on the passage of a bill,

The Startup Visa: Create Jobs, Get A Green Card

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/startupvisa.jpg"> A bill introduced today in the Senate by Democrat John Kerry and Republican Richard Lugar proposes a new type of visa for <

The Startup Visa And Why The Xenophobes Need To Go Back Into Their Caves

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/Fotolia_5681513_XS1-215x142.jpg" width="215" height="142" /> Every time I publish a <a href="http://www.globalizationresearch.com/">research