Startupvisa Questions

My company is based out of USA, I have been working for the same company since past 2+ Yrs from Remote (Work from Home HYD, INDIA). recently our CEO have informed me that he would like to take me...

Startupvisa

asked Nov 28 '13 at 12:56

User29822
11 points

A friend of mine in India is a cofounder of a company in the US that has just raised 100k$ in seed money from an accelerator similar to YCombinator(very well respected), but does not have an H1-B....

Co-Founder Startupvisa

asked Aug 26 '13 at 23:59

Slartibartfast
106 points

I was working for a startup as a remote contractor for couple of months. The founders of the startups are non technical and I am the only one technical person into the team. After working with...

Equity Startup Costs Startupvisa

asked Aug 18 '12 at 19:46

Arnold
16 points

I don't want to risk my H1B and current job at all. I currently work at a fortune 500 company and it's a really nice deal. However, I helped build this great website which will be an automated...

Visa Startupvisa

asked Aug 4 '12 at 16:10

Giorgi
11 points

I am a student from Germany, and I want to start a company in the US. I've given starting it here first and then eventually expanding to the US some serious consideration, however, the chances of...

Getting Started Foreign Visa Startupvisa

asked Jul 22 '12 at 08:43

Alex
51 points

I am on an H1b Visa working for company A. My Green Card has just been filed. My friend is a Green Card holder working for company B. We want to start a start-up business as co-founders. Can...

Getting Started Visa Startupvisa

asked Mar 10 '12 at 07:48

Raj
24 points

I'm currently working on building an online business based around travel and tourism and eventually I'll need to employ people in the US, located in a specific area. The end goal is that I'll be...

International USA Startupvisa

asked Feb 9 '12 at 01:01

Rick M
118 points

I am currently on H1B visa, I want to do some volunteer work for a non profit organization on my free time and weekends, helping with some web development. I will not get any monetary benefits from...

Non Profit USA Startupvisa

asked Dec 26 '11 at 04:45

User995487
28 points

We are bootstrapping and offering equity. We're seeking a front end developer. We posted on startuply.com but are looking for other places. We used one location on craigslist. Anywhere else we...

Development Equity Employees Startupvisa

asked Dec 18 '11 at 04:29

John Deer
11 points

I am on H1 b visa and my employer posted the perm ad for EB2 green card now. I plan to buy an existing business in my area of expertise, and has 1Million loan approved from the bank.I plan to 1....

Startupvisa

asked Dec 5 '11 at 08:28

Sat
23 points

I was reading through this blog post http://onstartups.com/tabid/3339/bid/72696/DON-T-start-a-company-yet.aspx and i totally agree and that is what I am trying to do. Even though I want to start...

Getting Started Startupvisa

asked Nov 23 '11 at 01:58

User995487
28 points

I am a founder from China. I am looking for a chance to move to the U.S to build up my company, especially California - a great place for IT companies. The Startup Visa (EB-6) is a great bill, but...

Getting Started Visa Startupvisa

asked Sep 27 '11 at 21:16

Anlai
375 points

I know that the Startup Visa is under discussion in congress. But does anyone know when this visa will be passed, or what the process of passing the bill is? I'm looking for this visa.

Visa Startupvisa

asked Sep 20 '11 at 01:48

Anlai
375 points

My brother and I started a game company about 5 months ago. We are a general partnership. We recently went to a hackathon and I brought a friend from school as our dedicated game designer. We...

Co-Founder Visa Startupvisa

asked Aug 29 '11 at 15:26

Edgar Miranda
230 points

Has anyone applied for new business visa (EB-2 amendment) to startup in the valley? Can someone share their experience? What is the procedure? Do you need an American citizen as a...

Visa Startupvisa

asked Aug 13 '11 at 14:55

Quintin
101 points

I am currently on a student visa (F1) at a community college. About two years ago I was laid off from work. My former employer had filed for my H1B. After the lay off I did a change of status to be...

Business Investment Startupvisa

asked Jul 13 '11 at 13:38

Sid
44 points

I am a legal immigrant (h1b) with lots to technical background (over 10 years) and been craving to start my own startup... I've worked for other startups as consultant before.. and I feel I do have...

Visa Startupvisa

asked May 27 '11 at 08:35

Xoail
365 points

Under the current state of the Startup Visa, does the number of founders matter for the Startup Visa? Is the minimum investment still 250k$ if there are two foreign founders?

Visa Startupvisa

asked Apr 11 '10 at 08:51

J. Pablo Fernández
412 points