The Pitch
Apr 25, 2018
#32 Is Immigration the Next Venture-Scale Business?
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The U.S. immigration system is a bureaucratic nightmare. And it’s only getting worse. Founder Xiao Wang has a plan to solve that with his startup, Boundless.
Today's investors are Jillian Manus, Phil Nadel, Daniel Gulati and Michael Hyatt.
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