Aug 31, 2023
Where are Immigrant Founders of U.S. Unicorns From?
The majority of U.S. unicorns—private startups worth more than $1 billion—have at least one immigrant founder, according to the National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP).
While some of the companies and founders are well known, like SpaceX from South Africa’s Elon Musk, hundreds of lesser-known unicorns have been founded from the top talent of just a handful of countries.
This visual using NFAP data lays out the countries which are home to the most U.S. billion-dollar startup founders as of May 2022.
See the full article on visualcapitalist.com