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JANUARY 30, 2020

I continue to be a strong supporter of legal immigration to the United States. The companies founded by these entrepreneurs employ 940 people and have raised over $500 million in venture capital. Imagine if we had this level of activity in all 50 states?

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OCTOBER 15, 2013

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JUNE 4, 2019

While 2011 is only eight years ago, it’s a lifetime in the world of finance, private equity, venture capital, and business. That year private equity firms initiated one of every five mergers globally and even more, 29 percent, in the United States. They began to worry that the market was overheating.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2010

the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today introduced legislation to drive job creation and increase America’s global competiveness by helping immigrant entrepreneurs secure visas to the United States. More than 160 venture capitalists from across the country have endorsed the senators’ proposal.

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MARCH 26, 2019

Boundless Immigration aspires to be the leading brand around legal immigration in the United States. This is a case where there isn’t a tradeoff between making a profit and making an impact. They take an incredibly time-consuming and expensive process – immigrating to the U.S. innovation economy. Life is full of difficult decisions.

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OCTOBER 31, 2010

While I’ve spent a lot of time in Silicon Valley — both as an angel and venture capital investor — I’ve never lived there. While the firm I’m a partner in — Foundry Group — invests all over the United States, I regularly hear statements like, “The only place to start a tech company is in Silicon Valley.”.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Four day weekends are rare in the United States and even though the retail world is extremely busy on Friday, my Thanksgiving has a very different tempo as the email slows to a crawl, the calendar becomes empty, and Amy and I generally have a lot of hanging out time. Thanksgiving is a pensive time for me.

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