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2023 Recap: The Vertical’s top 20 stories for immigrant tech entrepreneurs

Last year was a nonstop rollercoaster ride featuring AI hype, the startup scamming pandemic, SVB apocalypse, and the WeWork bankruptcy. Check out some of the top stories we covered in 2023.

Left to right: Yasaman Soroori and Tania Cruz, co-founders at Consulta Immigration. Credit: Consulta Immigration

How immigrant entrepreneurs streamline green card applications with technology

With the U.S. migrant crisis reaching epic proportions, creators of innovative tech solutions seek to simplify complex paperwork for visas and green cards.

New York federal judge blocks Trump’s “wealth test” for green cards

The “public charge” rule, which discouraged immigrants from seeking benefits, has been temporarily blocked. Until now, green card applicants, including immigrant entrepreneurs who temporarily used social services, such as Medicaid, could be disqualified.