How immigrant entrepreneurs streamline green card applications with technology
As children, Yasaman Soroori and Tania Cruz witnessed the challenges that their parents faced when they moved to the U.S., with legal fees being the primary hurdle. Years later, this common experience motivated them to launch a new online platform called Consulta Immigration. Their startup aims to reduce the…
5 AI companies started by immigrant entrepreneurs
SeekOut When searching for the right candidate, recruiters often miss potentially perfect hires. Based out of Seattle, SeekOut is a search engine for talent recruitment that uses AI to match recruiters with the best possible candidates. Three of SeekOut’s four co-founders are from India, including Anoop Gupta, CEO; Aravind…
Female developer uses Tech to preserve ancient Asian language
“It was a lot of self-discovery to build something that can improve my own language and vocabulary, and to help others,” said Annie Vang, the founder of Hmong Phrases. “A lot of first generation Hmong-Americans struggle with that.” The Hmong are indigenous to East and Southeast Asia, and have…