
The Startup Visa® Podcast
Navigating U.S. immigration laws is one of the biggest hurdles for startups entering the U.S. market—and that’s where The Startup Visa® Podcast comes in! Hosted by Tahmina Watson, bestselling author and top immigration lawyer, this podcast is part of The Startup Visa series, which also includes a comprehensive visa guidebook and a policy book for founders and policymakers alike.
Whether you're a U.S. startup struggling to hire global talent, an international entrepreneur looking to break into the U.S. market, or a policy maker working on creative federal and state immigration solutions, this podcast delivers essential insights.
Each episode covers the latest law and policy updates, expert advice, and real-world stories to help you navigate the complex U.S. immigration system.
With almost 20 years of legal experience, Tahmina has been a leading advocate for startup visa reform, collaborating with the Obama administration and spearheading initiatives for immigrant entrepreneurs.
Tune in for thought-provoking conversations with key policymakers, legal experts, and startup leaders, and stay informed on the latest developments in immigration policies.
Ready to learn more about the startup visa and other visa pathways?
Subscribe now and explore the Startup Visa® series for a complete toolkit to help you succeed!
Get your copy of the bestselling visa guidebook for startups and founders on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, or anywhere you get books.
The Startup Visa: U.S. Immigration Visa Guide for Startups and Founders: Watson, Tahmina, Doughty, Caroline, Buhain, Venice, Vos, Troy: 9781735758572: Amazon.com: Books
Follow her on LinkedIn to see all her work on startup visa issues and immigration in general. If you have questions, you can send questions from her website at www.watsonimmigrationlaw.com
Episodes
Veronica Heller, Managing Director, Delver Agents- From Visa to Green Card as a Founder

Connor O'Brien, Economic Innovation Group and Heartland Visas

Steve Tobocman, Executive Director, Global Detroit and The Global EIR Program

Craig Montuori, Co-Founder, Global Entrepreneur in Residence Coalition

Jennifer Weinhart- Senior Policy Advisor at Engine on Visas for Startups

Daniel Glazer, Winson Sonsini, talks about US Expansion

Kristen Hoff, Global Talent PR discussing EB1A, O1A, NIW and other visa categories

Conor Bradshaw, Brex- the bank for startups

Matthew Sawyer, Author, Founder-US Accelerator and Professor at NYU and Columbia University

Show #5 Sridhar Katta, CEO and Founder, TruVs.com

Show #4 Marko Issever, CEO and Founder, America EB5 Visa
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Show #3 Gavin Johnson, Attorney, Immix Law
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Show #2 Jeremy L. Neufeld, Senior Immigration Fellow, Institute for Progress
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Show #1 William Dean, VP of Immigration, Masterplans

Why We Must Recapture Unused Visas with Shashi Vijay, Ravi Bulusu and Venkatram Reddy Ravi

Jordan Lawrence, Business Development Associate at Houston EB-5

Startup Visa Series - Jason Wiens, Policy Director, Kauffman Foundation

Startup Visa Series - Danish Soomro, Founder and CEO, visadb.io

Jennifer Weinhart, Policy Manager, Engine

Craig Montuori, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Global Entrepreneur in Residence Coalition

Brad Feld, Foundry Group Partner, Techstars Co-Founder

Startup Visa Series - John Dearie, Founder and President, Center for American Entrepreneurship

Startup Visa Series - Stuart Anderson, Executive Director, National Foundation for American Policy
