Startup Visa

Rippling connects SuperVisas to simplify employee travel and immigration

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
Partnership, Work, HR, Startup Visa, Visa, Travel, SVP, Customer service, Rippling, Alacrity

TORONTO, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - SuperVisas today announced that Rippling users can easily solve all their travel, work and immigration visa needs.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - SuperVisas today announced that Rippling users can easily solve all their travel, work and immigration visa needs.
  • "Rippling is the one and only place to run your entire global workforce including HR, IT, finance, and now, work and immigration visas with SuperVisas," says Brad Armstrong, SVP of Global Partnerships at Rippling.
  • It is with great enthusiasm that we see SuperVisa's new partnership with Rippling."
  • The benefits of this new partnership include:
    AI-driven visa application processing by SuperVisas, ensuring accuracy and reduced costs
    To learn how to connect Rippling, please visit the SuperVisas employer page .

Startups in 400+ Congressional Districts Received VC Funding Last Year; Globally, U.S. Accounted for Less Than 50% of VC Dollars and 40% of Deal Count

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Monday, March 21, 2022
Human, Public policy, Strategic Operations, Investment, Growth, Multimedia, MSAS, Overalls, Endless, Association, Build Back Better Plan, LP, Acquisition, Research, Yearbook, Endless Frontier Act, Health, CEO, District, View, BIP, Initial public offering, AUM, Industry, BBB, Ecosystem, Time, Franklin, Pitch, Startup Visa, Yoy, Privately held company, IPO, University, Policy, Renewable energy, Financial services, Security (finance), Cryptocurrency, Video game, Deloitte

14,400+ U.S. venture-backed companies across 251 metro areas and 414 Congressional Districts raised funding in 2021.

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  • 14,400+ U.S. venture-backed companies across 251 metro areas and 414 Congressional Districts raised funding in 2021.
  • The U.S. accounted for 49% of $683 billion invested globally and 40% of just over 40,000 VC deals.
  • However, the share of deal count and deal value these fundings represent of overall VC continues to decline.
  • First-time deals accounted for 26% of total deal count and just 7% of total deal value, both record lows.

RBC introduces new initiative to provide young Black entrepreneurs with foundations for future growth

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Business, Articles, Economy, Entrepreneurship, Small business, Startup company, Startup Visa, Kerala Startup Mission

Thenew funding collaboration with Futurpreneur isdesigned to create more inclusive and equitable financing opportunities for emerging, young Black entrepreneurs.

Key Points: 
  • Thenew funding collaboration with Futurpreneur isdesigned to create more inclusive and equitable financing opportunities for emerging, young Black entrepreneurs.
  • The Black Entrepreneur Startup Program will support Black entrepreneurs age 18-39 in starting their business.
  • Over a five-year period, RBC will provide up to $40 million in financing for Futurpreneur to offer small business loans, mentorship and business resources to Black entrepreneurs for up to two years.
  • Through inclusive financing, mentorship, and community partnerships, the Black Entrepreneur Startup Program will helpyoung Black entrepreneurs thrive.

Sweat Free Apparel Announces Launch (100 US & Canadian Cities) of Carbon Neutral Face Coverings, Protecting Amazon Rainforest & Embracing Crypto!

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Retail, Online Retail, Specialty, Fashion, Payment cards, Finance, Money, Carbon dioxide, Metrolinx, Carbon neutrality, Startup Visa, Travel visa, Visa Inc., Startup company

Startup Visa Program: We've also been accepted to the Government of Canada's Startup Visa program.

Key Points: 
  • Startup Visa Program: We've also been accepted to the Government of Canada's Startup Visa program.
  • Sweat Free Apparel has created a new non-medical face covering for them, so no one can see them sweat!
  • PS just in case you missed it announcement:
    We've also won a contract from Metrolinx (Ontario's transit agency) to provide them 10,000 face coverings!
  • Carbon Neutral: The benefit of being carbon neutral is that there is no net impact on the environment!

Visa Franchise Has Recently Announced That They Offer New Services For E2 Visa Investors

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Wednesday, November 25, 2020
Payment cards, Human migration, Travel visa, Visa Inc., Money, Finance, Visa requirements for Dominican Republic citizens, Startup Visa

Visa Franchise has helped more than 350 families from over 50 countries to obtain an E-2 visa.

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  • Visa Franchise has helped more than 350 families from over 50 countries to obtain an E-2 visa.
  • At Visa Franchise, individuals looking to obtain the E-2 visa can access their newly launched services aimed to make the process of getting a visa smoother.
  • Visa Franchise provides high net-worth families with the help needed to identify the best U.S. business opportunities for their E-2 visa business.
  • With Visa Franchise, E-2 visa investors enjoy full support from the product development team that is always focused on daily research and vetting of business opportunities.

Visa Completes Acquisition of YellowPepper

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Friday, November 20, 2020
Finance, Internet, Data management, Professional services, Technology, Payment cards, Credit cards, Financial District, San Francisco, Visa Inc., Travel visa, Money, Finance, Startup Visa, Visa Inc., YellowPepper

Today, Visa (NYSE: V) announced that it has completed the acquisition of YellowPepper, a fintech pioneer with proprietary technology and partnerships supporting leading financial institutions and startups in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Visa (NYSE: V) announced that it has completed the acquisition of YellowPepper, a fintech pioneer with proprietary technology and partnerships supporting leading financial institutions and startups in Latin America and the Caribbean.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201120005677/en/
    Ruben Salazar, Head of Innovation and Products for Visa Latin America and the Caribbean; Serge Elkiner, CEO & Founder of YellowPepper; Eduardo Coello, Regional President for Visa Latin America and the Caribbean, and Alexander Sjgren, CTO of YellowPepper are pictured at the Visa Miami Innovation Center in October 2018.
  • Bringing YellowPepper into the Visa family will help us build on our network of networks strategy, by combining Visas proven technology, processing and security capabilities with the complementary solutions of YellowPepper, to ultimately help support the current and future needs of governments, banks and consumers around the world, said Eduardo Coello, Regional President for Visa Latin America and the Caribbean.
  • In addition, the acquisition will also facilitate an easier integration with Visa Direct, Visas real-time push payments platform, and Visa B2B Connect, Visas non-card-based cross-border B2B payment network.

Next Coast Ventures Expands Team with Anthony Walker as Principal

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Small business, Professional services, Finance, Business, Economy, Articles, Private equity, Corporate finance, Venture capital, Entrepreneurship, Startup company, Goldman Sachs, Draft:Next Coast Ventures, Startup Visa

Next Coast Ventures , an Austin-based venture capital firm investing in entrepreneurs on the Next Coast of innovation, today announced Anthony Walker as its new Principal, executing Next Coasts strategy with a focus on sourcing entrepreneurs and identifying investment prospects in markets outside the coasts.

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  • Next Coast Ventures , an Austin-based venture capital firm investing in entrepreneurs on the Next Coast of innovation, today announced Anthony Walker as its new Principal, executing Next Coasts strategy with a focus on sourcing entrepreneurs and identifying investment prospects in markets outside the coasts.
  • Walker comes to Next Coast Ventures as former Vice President of Global Investment Research at Goldman Sachs.
  • In 2018, Walker also co-founded Ellisen Inc., a web-based platform designed to help startups better recruit and retain diverse talent.
  • Next Coast Ventures is an Austin venture capital firm that partners with bold entrepreneurs building innovative companies in big markets.

Hankyung.com's introduces: Foreigner's Innovative Ideas Turns into Startup Companies in Korea

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Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Finance, Money, Startup Visa, Economy, Business incubators, Startup company, Visa Inc., Travel visa, Startup Poland

Also, supports other applicants to realize successful startups in the future to foster foreign technology-based start-ups.

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  • Also, supports other applicants to realize successful startups in the future to foster foreign technology-based start-ups.
  • Following announcement covered by Hankyung.com, "A Big Think" is a very attractive opportunity for foreigners since the winners can receive benefits from various start-up support programs run by Seoul Metropolitan Government as well as support for obtaining the tech-based startup VISA(D-8-4).
  • Because the Tech-based startup VISA prerequisite point will be given to the winner of "A Big Think", therefore the winners can start businesses without the 100 million won of the required investment.
  • The startup VISA prerequisite points(necessary to get the tech-based start VISA) are awarded to the winners of "A Big Think".

Wall Street Fraud Watchdog Urges the US Congress to Re-Think the EB-5 Visa Program and Lower the Price of Admission Back to $500K and to Increase the Number of Applicants from Hong Kong-India-Vietnam and Taiwan

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Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Nationality, Residency, Economy, Foreign direct investment, Money, EB-5 visa, Travel visa, Visa Inc., R visa, Startup Visa, Green card

Essentially the US Congress killed the EB-5 Visa program.

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  • Essentially the US Congress killed the EB-5 Visa program.
  • One could argue a year ago the US had the best economy in the world.
  • "The US EB-5 Visa program was designed to create US jobs, not eliminate them.
  • In fact, as part of the program a specific number of US Jobs must be created for the applicant to obtain their visa.

GrowIN Portugal Accredited as a StartUp Visa Certified Incubator

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Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Countries, Business incubators, Geography of Europe, International organizations, Startup Visa, Startup company, PORTUGAL

FARO, Portugal, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Portuguese Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation, IAPMEI , accredited GrowIN Portugal as one of the host entities within the Portuguese StartUP Visa Program that aims to attract investment, talent, and innovation capacity to Portugal.

Key Points: 
  • FARO, Portugal, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Portuguese Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation, IAPMEI , accredited GrowIN Portugal as one of the host entities within the Portuguese StartUP Visa Program that aims to attract investment, talent, and innovation capacity to Portugal.
  • In this context, GrowIN Portugal built and launched a Company as a Service Platform that allows anyone, anywhere in the world to set up and manage a startup in Portugal remotely.
  • With the StartUp Visa accreditation, GrowIN Portugal aims to add further value to the Portuguese tech and innovation ecosystem by leveraging its international know-how to attract non-EU startups to the country.
  • GrowIN Portugal is an accredited Incubator, Accelerator, and Company as a Service Platform that helps Entrepreneurs Incorporate, Accelerate, Fund, Expand and Move their Startups to Portugal.