Boundless in the News

Want to get rich? Let in more immigrants

In this op-ed, Boundless co-founder and immigration policy expert Doug Rand makes a case for “doubling down” on immigration to elevate the economic status of the average American

Right to Work: Indian spouses on H4 visas rally U.S. lawmakers, Indian-Americans, to preserve work authorization gains

Boundless co-founder Doug Rand shares his “sobering analysis” of the Trump administration’s plan to roll back an important economic and social lifeline for H-1B families

Need to move your immigration status along? Where you live could speed or slow the process

“Where you apply for a green card or to seek citizenship can make a big difference in how long you will wait for your papers to be processed.”

Thousands of Indian Women Find Their American Dreams in Jeopardy

Boundless co-founder Doug Rand speaks about how Indian immigrants have long been “essential for American technological innovation”

Is More Immigration the Key to Ending U.S. Worker Displacement?

“Making green cards easier to obtain suggested to reduce reliance on H-1B guestworker program.”

El censo del 2020 tendrá una nueva pregunta que algunos inmigrantes quizás no quieran responder

“El fundador de Boundless, Xiao Wang, comenta que la pregunta nueva del censo, que les preguntan a los respondedores si son ciudadanos estadounidenses o no, hace que el censo no se logre su propósito de juntar información correcta.”

Crecen retrasos y obstáculos en procesos migratorios por orden de la Casa Blanca

“USCIS, la Agencia de Inmigración y Naturalización de los Estados Unidos recientemente cambió las palabras que definen su misión en este país. El cambio eliminó las palabras “país de inmigrantes” y también la palabra “clientes”.”

Fewer international grad students are seeking computer science degrees in the U.S. for the first time in years

“The number of international students enrolling in American universities is declining for the first time in years, amid volatile shifts in U.S. immigration policy.”

Plan to halt work permits for H-1B spouses unlikely to emerge this month

“The Trump administration is behind schedule in proposing a rule that would halt work permits for spouses of H-1B visa holders.”

With work permits in limbo, spouses of H-1B visa holders worry they’ll lose jobs

“Spouses of tech workers with H-1B visas can work in the U.S. with special work permits. But they are now in limbo since the Trump administration indicated it plans to end the work-authorization program this year.”

Take advantage of immigration opportunities before an immigration deal

“With headlines dominated right now by immigration negotiations between Congress and the White House, the only sure thing is uncertainty: Anyone who tries to predict the likelihood and scope of a new immigration deal is just guessing.”

Seattle, la nouvelle Silicon Valley

“Portée par un meilleur niveau de qualité de vie, la cité émeraude séduit de plus en plus de start-up de la tech et attire de nombreux talents. L’analyse de Jérôme Masurel, cofondateur de 50 Partners, à l’occasion d’une expédition au coeur de cet écosystème.”

English:
“Driven by a better quality of life, the emerald city is attracting more and more start-up tech and attracts many talents. The analysis of Jérôme Masurel, co-founder of 50 Partners, on the occasion of an expedition in the heart of this ecosystem.”

How this immigrant entrepreneur simplified the immigration application process to just a few clicks

“When Xiao Wang emigrated to America from China as a young boy, his family exhausted five months of rent money on pricy immigration lawyers.”

Some Things About Tech Were Good in 2017. No, Really.

Boundless wins The New York Times’ first-ever Actually Good Tech Awards “for helping immigrants navigate a legal labyrinth” at a fraction of the cost to hire an immigration lawyer

Startups are hacking past new immigration rules

“Growing up on the East Coast, Romish Badani was never lonely, yet he was also constantly aware of the unpredictability that marked family reunions that often hinged on a visa officer’s discretion.”

Surging ‘Seattle 10’ startups show off their strategies on supersized cocktail napkins

“The idea of sketching business plans and ideas on cocktail napkins dates back decades. You quickly draw out the core components of a business on a napkin, and it helps highlight what is really important because those scraps of paper don’t provide a ton of room.”

Nuevos modelos que pueden ser muy rentables

“Paquetes de atención legal online a inmigrantes, la empresa que habría montado Cyrano de Bergerac y otro intento de hincarle el diente a las reservas en grupo.”

English:
Online legal help packages for immigrants, the business that Cyrano de Bergerac would have built and another attempt to sink teeth into group reservations.

Startup culture: how millennial entrepreneurs are shaking up the status quo

“In today’s economy, new businesses can disrupt the status quo while also developing the next wave of important technologies. Since they bring fresh approaches and ideas, even established corporations are looking closer at this ‘startup culture.’ “

Meet the Seattle 10: Hot startups transform everything from housing to food production

“It’s time to meet The Seattle 10, our annual list of 10 of the most exciting and groundbreaking startups from the Seattle region. These cutting-edge companies cross a range of industries — from cloud computing to artificial intelligence to healthcare — and offer a glimpse into future technologies that may emerge from our region.”

Xiao Wang – Co-founder and CEO of Boundless

“Xiao Wang is co-founder and CEO of Boundless, helping families navigate their immigration journey with confidence.”