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Jeremy Neufeld
Director of Immigration Policy at the Institute for Progress. Expert on high-skilled immigration and its impact on the U.S. tech and startup ecosystem.
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Jun 2, 2025
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Why Immigration Is America’s Innovation Engine with Jeremy Neufeld
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Jeremy Neufeld, Director of Immigration Policy at the Institute for Progress, explains how immigration fuels American innovation, especially in tech. He discusses the crucial role of student visas and H-1Bs in powering AI startups, revealing that 70% of founders come from this pipeline. Neufeld highlights the risks of policy missteps that let other countries, like China, gain an edge. He also proposes a more talent-friendly immigration system that could strengthen national security while promoting innovation.
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