Economics

Most of America’s “Most Promising” AI Startups Have Immigrant Founders

“Half of Silicon Valley’s startups have at least one foreign-born founder, and immigrants are twice as likely as native-born Americans to start new businesses.” The report’s authors suggest that policy makers should adjust immigration restrictions to encourage entrepreneurship. This report demonstrates an interesting trend that businesses and governments should take into consideration when creating strategies and policies.

https://cset.georgetown.edu/research/most-of-americas-most-promising-ai-startups-have-immigrant-founders/