Immigrant Business Statistics |Name: Roberto and Candelaria Ortega | Country of Origins: Ecuador and Argentina | Immigrated: 2000 and 1999 | Business Name: KLA Schools | Launched: 2008 | System Revenue: $10-13 million annually | Jobs Created: 300 Roberto and Candelaria Ortega came to the United States from Ecuador and Argentina respectively and met […]
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Simulation Training and the German man who Created a $5 Million Company
Immigrant Business Statistics Name: Bjorn Billhardt Country of Origin: Germany Immigrated: 1994 Founded Enspire: 2001 Jobs Created: 30 Annual Revenue: $5 million German exchange student falls in love with America, and returns to found a multi-million dollar company building innovative products for Fortune 500 companies. Overview Bjorn Billhardt’s first experience of America came as a teenager when he arrived from Germany as […]
Nashville is the South’s Most Welcoming City for Immigrant Entrepreneurs
Once known primarily for country music, today’s Nashville is a vibrant metropolis whose growing economy and diverse culture are attracting people and businesses from around the world Overview Today’s Nashville is one of the fastest growing and economically diverse cities in the United States, and while it’s identification with tourism and the entertainment business remain strong, the […]
The UPS Store Provides a World of Opportunity for Immigrant Entrepreneurs
Success in business is simple: find a product or service that everyone needs, become partners with a top global brand to bring customers to your door, and work hard to become an asset to your community. This formula has made The UPS Store one of America’s most admired franchises. Read on to see how it can […]