Entrepreneurs
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Taiwan plans to issue a special resident visa for foreign entrepreneurs involved in startups to better compete for international talent, according to Deputy National Development Minister Kao Shien-quey. The new visa is expected to be introduced during 2015’s second quarter, as part of the government’s plan to transform Taiwan into an incubator of new businesses,… Read More »
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The global fight to attract foreign entrepreneurs
Posted on March 5, 2015
Comment (0)Meet Fujia Chen, the Chinese aeronautical engineer who the UK government hopes will grow a successful business. And say hello to Simon Papineau, the Canadian whose software company the Chilean authorities would very much like to see expand and prosper. While it may at first seem odd that national governments are cheering for foreign entrepreneurs,… Read More »
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E-5 Investor Visa in High Demand
Posted on February 23, 2015
Comment (0)The EB-5 investor visa has been in high demand lately, largely due to a sharp increase in applications from China. The EB-5 visa program is available for investors who invest a minimum amount of capital in a U.S. business. In order to qualify for the EB-5 investor visa, the business investment must meet one of the following… Read More »
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Canada immigration: Good news for investors
Posted on February 23, 2015
Comment (0)Canada has extended the period in which it accepts applications for the Immigrant Investor Venture Capital (IIVC) Pilot Programme, the new programme for investors interested in migrating to Canada. Instead of closing for applications on February 11, 2015, Canada has announced to extend the application period until April 15, 2015, giving investors more time to… Read More »
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Significant Investor Visa Program reforms could boost venture capital pool for Australian business
Posted on February 14, 2015
Comment (0)Proposed changes to the Significant Investor Visa Program (SIV) will allow Australian businesses to tap into a bigger pool of venture capital funding from July this year. Overseas investors would be required to allocate a minimum of 20% of the required $5 million investment into venture capital, in exchange for Australian permanent residency after four… Read More »
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Ryerson Futures attracts top immigrant entrepreneurs through the Start-Up Visa program
Posted on February 12, 2015
Comment (0)TORONTO, Feb. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ – Ryerson Futures Inc., the accelerator program associated with the Digital Media Zone at Ryerson University (DMZ), is now an approved business incubator under the Government of Canada’s Start-Up Visa program, which offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to build their business in Canada. Ryerson is a proud supporter of globally-minded entrepreneurs… Read More »
Taiwan to introduce special visa for entrepreneurs
Posted on March 12, 2015