Visa To Venture
Visa To Venture
Podcast Description
Visa To Venture is where bold ideas cross borders. Hosted by leading immigration attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick, this podcast uncovers the inspiring journeys of entrepreneurs, innovators, and changemakers building their ventures while navigating the complexities of the U.S. immigration system.
Each episode features raw, insightful conversations with founders, investors, and visionaries who turned their immigration story into a startup success. Whether you're on a visa, need a visa, or simply want to understand how global talent shapes American innovation, this show is your go-to resource for motivation, clarity, and community.
From O-1 visa stories to venture-backed breakthroughs, Visa To Venture is where possibility meets process—and borders become bridges.
Tune in every other week for new episodes available on all major platforms.
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Content Themes
The podcast covers themes such as immigration challenges, entrepreneurial success stories, and cultural adaptation. Episodes include discussions on specific visa types like the O-1 and E2, challenges faced by immigrant entrepreneurs, and insights on business planning and hiring strategies, exemplified in the conversation with Halen Youles on navigating cultural differences and visa complexities.
Visa To Venture is where bold ideas cross borders. Hosted by leading immigration attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick, this podcast uncovers the inspiring journeys of entrepreneurs, innovators, and changemakers building their ventures while navigating the complexities of the U.S. immigration system.
Each episode features raw, insightful conversations with founders, investors, and visionaries who turned their immigration story into a startup success. Whether you’re on a visa, need a visa, or simply want to understand how global talent shapes American innovation, this show is your go-to resource for motivation, clarity, and community.
From O-1 visa stories to venture-backed breakthroughs, Visa To Venture is where possibility meets process—and borders become bridges.
Tune in every other week for new episodes available on all major platforms.
In this podcast episode, Jacob Sapochnick interviews Liesel Vaidya, an immigrant entrepreneur and founder of Imera, a platform designed to assist immigrants in navigating their journey in the U.S. Liesel shares her personal story of moving from Nepal to the U.S., the challenges she faced as a student on a visa, and her journey to becoming a founder. The conversation covers the importance of mentorship, the role of immigrants in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, and practical advice for aspiring founders, particularly those on visas. Liesel emphasizes the need for personal branding, distribution strategies, and the significance of building a supportive network.
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