another view on it is that 39.6% of the founders in this YC batch were born outside the US.

Jul 11, 2014 · 4:49 PM UTC

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Replying to @pmarca
@pmarca @sama how many went to college outside USA? That's a better statistic, the ones went to college in USA always find a way to stay..
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@sama "Asian Workers Dominate Silicon Valley Tech Jobs" silicon-valley-news.com/2014…"
Replying to @pmarca
@pmarca @sama I am in the batch. I would open two dev centres, one in Delhi, one in Bay Area. Right now we have to keep people outside US.
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they have basic education. RT “@sama: another view on it is that 39.6% of the founders in this YC batch were born outside the US.”
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@sama do you have data about yc founders who are the children of immigrants?
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@sama were those founders already living in SF/SV or were they living abroad? Congrats!
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@pmarca @sama What out neighbors think about it: ep00.epimg.net/descargables/… ( see stereotype 5)
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@pmarca @sama or if "owning a business" weren't a different visa class from "working as an employee".
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@sama what % were second generation (children of immigrants)
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@sama how many of them do you predict will be able to stay in the US post YC?
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