by Suhas | Jul 22, 2015 | Blog, Immigrant Entrepreneurship
By Morris Beschloss Although it’s already a well-known fact that America’s independent small business sector generates more expansion than the rest of the world nations combined, little has been indicated about the intensifying role played by the...
by Suhas | Jul 13, 2015 | Blog
By Daphne Mallory (Photo credits: Louis Krubich and Robert Haidari) Immigrant entrepreneurs are valuable contributors to our communities and to the world. We create jobs, innovate and improve the quality of life for others along the way. Louis Krubich and Robert...
by Suhas | Jul 6, 2015 | Blog, Immigrant Entrepreneurship
By Frank Holmes At 16, Jan Koum immigrated to the U.S. from his native Ukraine, then still under communist control. He and his single mother rented a small two-bedroom apartment on government assistance and relied on food stamps. Even though he didn’t own a computer...
by Suhas | Jun 8, 2015 | Blog
By Daphne Mallory Overcoming adversity is part of life for immigrant entrepreneurs. We sometimes face adversity when fleeing our home countries. We may experience social isolation due to language barriers. Adversity can be a gift. For some immigrants, it’s been...
by Suhas | Jun 8, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized
By Max Marin In a post-recession economy, immigrants and Latinos have been driving new business creation at an astonishing rate, according to a new study. The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation released its annual startup index last week, which found that Latinos...