Sometimes it’s not about when success happens, but where success happens.

7 of the 8 largest listed US tech companies have founders or co-founders who are either 1st or 2nd generation immigrants.

Many of the most well-known tech startups are also founded / co-founded by immigrants, or launched by founders / co-founders after moving from one country to another:

Uber was co-founded by Travis Kalanick, a 2nd generation Czech immigrant.

SpaceX & Tesla were founded by Elon Musk, a 1st generation South African immigrant.

Evan Spiegel moved from South Africa to the US an...

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Published on February 17, 2016 02:16
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