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NVCA Applauds International Entrepreneur Rule and Recommends Key Improvements

All Press Releases, Immigration October 13, 2016/by actualize

WASHINGTON, DC – The National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) today provided comments to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on the proposed International Entrepreneur Rule, which would allow foreign-born entrepreneurs who meet certain criteria to remain in the U.S. to grow their businesses.

“NVCA has long been a vocal advocate for immigration reform with a specific emphasis on the creation of a new visa category for foreign-born founders who come to the U.S. to start and grow innovative companies,” said Bobby Franklin, President and CEO of NVCA. Read more

NVCA Applauds Proposed Rule to Allow Foreign-Born Entrepreneurs to Build Companies in the U.S.

All Press Releases, Immigration August 26, 2016/by actualize

WASHINGTON, DC – The National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) issued the following statement today after the Obama Administration announced a proposed rule by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to allow foreign-born entrepreneurs who meet certain criteria to remain in the U.S. to grow their businesses. The proposed International Entrepreneur Rule is part of President Obama’s executive order on immigration first announced in November 2014.

“Today’s announcement is welcome news for the entrepreneurial ecosystem and we applaud the Obama Administration for keeping its foot on the gas of this important issue. Immigration reform has long been a focus of NVCA and we are glad to see our priorities on the issue woven into this proposal,” said Bobby Franklin, President and CEO of NVCA. Read more

Venture Community Pleased with President’s Executive Order to Expand Visas for Startup Entrepreneurs

All Press Releases, Immigration, Public Policy November 20, 2014/by actualize

ARLINGTON, VA – The National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) today issued the following statement after the White House unveiled the details of President Obama’s executive order on immigration. Read more

6 Additional Takeaways from the Latest Venture Monitor

blog, Research August 10, 2022/by Shiloh Tillemann-Dick

The second quarter of 2022 brought a series of new stories to the U.S. venture capital (VC) ecosystem. While the initial narratives around the quarter revolved around inflation concerns and the tightening monetary environment. However, as the first half of the year came to an end, insights garnered from the Q2 2022 PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor […]

Member Spotlight: BHP Ventures

blog, Member Spotlight July 26, 2022/by smaloney@nvca.org

Welcome to our Member Spotlight series where we profile the exciting work of our member firms. For this deep dive, we spoke to members of BHP Ventures.

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