Immigrants founded 16% of U.S. high-tech firms, study says

July 20th, 2009, 12:00 pm
by Jan Norman, small-business columnist

Almost 1 in 6 high-impact, high-tech U.S. firms has at least one immigrant founder, according to a new study from the Office of Advocacy of the U.S. Small Business Administration.

The “High-Tech Immigrant Entrepreneurship in the United Statesâ€