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Nov 6

October highlighted our work in creating bottoms-up opportunities for immigrant communities

During the course of a single week, Unshackled’s founding partners were invited to speak at two distinguished events in collaboration with the U.S. Treasury. From NYC to Washington, D.C., we found ourselves at the epicenter of critical conversations about the future of entrepreneurship, venture capital, and the American dream. …

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October highlighted our work in creating bottoms-up opportunities for immigrant communities
October highlighted our work in creating bottoms-up opportunities for immigrant communities
Venture Capital

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Nov 3

USCIS Proposes Changes to Modernize and Improve the H-1B Program

On October 23, 2023, USCIS published a notice of proposed changes to the H-1B program. If implemented, these changes would modernize the H-1B program by streamlining its eligibility requirements, providing greater benefits and flexibilities for employers and workers alike, and improving the program’s efficiency and integrity. Some of these changes…

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USCIS Proposes Changes to Modernize and Improve the H-1B Program
USCIS Proposes Changes to Modernize and Improve the H-1B Program
Immigration

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·Oct 28

In immigrants we trust.

A community launch in celebration of National Immigrants Day The first National Immigrants Day was proclaimed on October 28 in 1987, on the 101st anniversary of the unveiling of the Statue of Liberty. A symbol of freedom and opportunity, the Statue of Liberty has welcomed generations of immigrants to America’s…

Immigration

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In immigrants we trust.
In immigrants we trust.
Immigration

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Oct 26

Now Hiring: Operations Specialist/Manager!

Are you Unshackled’s rockstar operations specialist? Apply today! Unshackled Ventures is a pre-seed venture fund for immigrant-founded startups. The fund is investing out of Fund III and is hiring an Operations Specialist/Manager. Beyond investment capital, Unshackled provides full immigration support, including visa sponsorship and employment. Unshackled has invested in over…

Hiring

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Now Hiring: Operations Specialist/Manager!
Now Hiring: Operations Specialist/Manager!
Hiring

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Aug 30

Immigrant Founders — 5 Things to Keep in Mind When Choosing an Immigration Attorney

Written by Unshackled Investor, Alexis Z. Maciel A founder’s worst enemy is misinformation. That’s especially true for many immigrant founders embarking on their entrepreneurial journey in the United States. One essential ally you need on this path is an immigration attorney who understands the intricacies of your entrepreneurial aspirations and…

Immigration

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Immigrant Founders — 5 Things to Keep in Mind When Choosing an Immigration Attorney
Immigrant Founders — 5 Things to Keep in Mind When Choosing an Immigration Attorney
Immigration

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Aug 2

Unshackled Residency FAQs — Info Session #1

The excitement and curiosity were palpable during our first live Eighteen150 Info Session, where aspiring entrepreneurs gathered to learn more about our Eighteen150 — a residence program for solo-immigrant founders to explore their ideas while on a visa in the U.S. We provide $150K, full immigration support, and employment. To…

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Eighteen150 FAQs — Info Session #1
Eighteen150 FAQs — Info Session #1

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Jul 18

Unshackled Ventures Launches the Unshackled Residency: Empowering Immigrant Entrepreneurs for Our National Advantage

Immigrants and the jobs they create are vital to the national advantage. Unfortunately, we know that too many talented immigrant entrepreneurs face barriers and lack access to opportunities that would allow them to contribute fully to our national advantage. Today, our team is proud to unveil the official launch of…

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Unshackled Ventures Launches the Unshackled Residency: Empowering Immigrant Entrepreneurs for Our…
Unshackled Ventures Launches the Unshackled Residency: Empowering Immigrant Entrepreneurs for Our…

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Jun 27

Unshackled Ventures Announces $35M Fund III, As the Only Firm to Exclusively Back Immigrant Founders through Green Card Support, Network, and Community

The firm has provided 200+ founders with visa sponsorship, full immigration support, and a community of resources leading to 72% receiving follow on funding by the world’s top VCs\ SAN FRANCISCO — (June 27, 2023) — Unshackled Ventures, the only pre-seed venture capital fund that enables immigrant founders to start…

Venture Capital

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Unshackled Ventures Announces $35M Fund III, As the Only Firm to Exclusively Back Immigrant…
Unshackled Ventures Announces $35M Fund III, As the Only Firm to Exclusively Back Immigrant…
Venture Capital

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Jun 2

Unshackled Ventures Annual Summit aka UVAS, a recap!

TL;DR it was fantastic, we’re so grateful, you all are incredible, let’s do it all again — A month later, we’re still buzzing and energized by gathering in-person altogether for the first time in years ✨ First off, a deep and sincere thank you once again to everyone who was able to make it. The energy, insights, conversations, and overall participation was such a joy to be…

Venture Capital

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Unshackled Ventures Annual Summit aka UVAS, a recap!
Unshackled Ventures Annual Summit aka UVAS, a recap!
Venture Capital

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Apr 26

Welcome, Elisabeth Tuttass!

Unshackled Ventures has some exciting news: Elisabeth Tuttass has joined the team as an Associate on the Investment team! 🎉 As an immigrant with experience and a deep passion for the startup world, Elisabeth brings a unique perspective and unwavering dedication to helping founders succeed. She has been a cheerleader…

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Welcome, Elisabeth Tuttass!
Welcome, Elisabeth Tuttass!

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