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Entrepreneurship

More than half of US startup unicorns founded by immigrants

10:16 01/08/2022
A new report published by the National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP), a nonpartisan research organization, reveals that US immigrants have founded more than half (55%) of America’s startup...

UK innovator visa for entrepreneurs open for applications

1:32 21/04/2019
Sanwar Ali workpermit.com comment: The UK Innovator visa scheme is very new. So there are a number of uncertainties about what will happen in practice. How difficult will it be to obtain an...

New UK startup visa for foreign tech entrepreneurs

16:00 27/08/2018
A new, UK startup visa will be launched in Spring 2019, the Home Office has announced. The government wants to make more UK visas available to foreign tech entrepreneurs, enabling them to set up...

Immigrant entrepreneurs found 14% of UK start-up businesses

17:07 14/03/2014
14% of start-up businesses in the UK were founded by immigrant entrepreneurs, according to a newly released report. The report says that there are 456,073 immigrant entrepreneurs working in the UK...

Entrepreneurs raise finance for tech hub in ocean off San Francisco

18:55 17/01/2013
A tech startup company, Blueseed, has raised seed finance to carry out research into the possibility of setting up a floating tech company incubator in international waters off the Pacific Coast of...

US report: number of immigrant business startups has fallen

13:21 04/10/2012
A new report published today says that the number of businesses set up by immigrants in the US is falling. The report's authors and backers hope that it will influence the immigration policies of the...

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