Founders Bay Virtual Workshop: Immigration Options for Startups and their Workforce
Navigating U.S. immigration can be one of the biggest challenges for startup founders and growing teams. This virtual workshop is designed to help founders, operators, and early employees understand the immigration pathways available to startups and their workforce—so you can plan with confidence and avoid costly missteps.
Led by Ashima Duggal, Managing Attorney at Duggal Law Group PC, this session will break down complex immigration concepts into practical, founder-friendly insights. Ashima brings extensive experience advising startups, entrepreneurs, and global talent on U.S. immigration strategy, from early-stage formation to scaling teams.
Whether you are an international founder, hiring global talent, or planning long-term workforce growth, this workshop will provide clarity on visa options, timelines, and strategic considerations. Attendees will leave with a stronger understanding of how immigration decisions impact fundraising, hiring, and company growth.
The session will include time for Q&A, giving participants the opportunity to ask real-world questions relevant to their startup stage and hiring needs.
✅ What You’ll Learn
Immigration options for startup founders (including early-stage and venture-backed companies)
Common work visas for startup employees and key eligibility requirements
How immigration strategy affects fundraising, hiring, and scaling
Typical timelines, costs, and planning considerations
Common mistakes startups make—and how to avoid them
When to engage immigration counsel and how to prepare
Our Speaker:
Ashima Duggal, Managing Attorney, Duggal Law Group PC
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