Startup Visa Act of 2010

The Dream Team for Winning the Future

Jonathan Padilla | Posted 05.02.2012

Read More: Alejandro-Mayorkas, H-1b, DREAM Act, StartUp Visa Act of 2010, Barack Obama, Silicon Valley, College News
Jonathan Padilla

My own former roommate here at Harvard graduated last year with honors, but because of failure of the government to act, is relegated to work in occupations where he can't utilize the skills he acquired at arguably the best university in the world.

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Nate C. Hindman

New Breed Of Student Entrepreneurs Want To Do Good From The Start

HuffingtonPost.com | Nate C. Hindman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Chile, Small Business, Immigrant Entrepreneurs, Sonal Shah, Young Entrepreneurs, Kairos Society, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Innovation, Immigration, Entrepreneurs, Venture Capital, Goldman Sachs, Startup America, Blackboard, Wall Street, College, Rockefeller, Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation, Startups, Entrepreneurship, StartUp Visa Act of 2010, New York Stock Exchange, Small Business America, Business News

NEW YORK -- Some of the world's most business-savvy college students flocked to Wall Street last Saturday to pitch startups they dreamt up in their co...

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New Hope For Immigrant Entrepreneurs

Vivek Wadhwa | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Small Business, Kauffman Foundation, Immigration, Entrepreneurs, Venture Capital, Facebook, Immigration Reform, Small Business Administration, Startup America, Visa, College, Venture Capitalists, Startups, Entrepreneurship, Small Business America, StartUp Visa Act of 2010, Silicon Valley, Universities, Brad Feld, Business News
Vivek Wadhwa

This new legislation is even better than I had hoped for. If it gets through both houses--and doesn't have bureaucratic constraints--I expect it to unleash a flood of entrepreneurship.

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What American Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Their Foreign Counterparts

MIT Entrepreneurship Review | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: India, Mit, Greentech, Selco, Startups, Clean Energy, Israel, StartUp Visa Act of 2010, Small Business America, China, Takudu, Business News
MIT Entrepreneurship Review

In the US, entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers eagerly await projected growth in the energy, waste and water markets. Green startups are Americ...

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The New Startup Arms Race

Eric Ries | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Eb-5 Visa, Startups, Tech Startups, American Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship, Startup-Visa-Act-of-2010, Business News
Eric Ries

The United States is locked in a new arms race for that most precious resource -- the future entrepreneurs upon whom economic growth depends.

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StartUp Visa Act: Senators Kerry, Lugar Propose Legislation That Would Grant Visas To Entrepreneurs

The Economic Times | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: US-Visas, Economy, Start-Ups, Start-Up Businesses, H1B Visa, Investment Capital, Immigrants, StartUp Visa Act of 2010, Business News

It looks like the startup founder visa, a concept that has a lot of backing from the startup and venture community, might actually become a reality: S...

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