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    Paul Graham‏Verified account @paulg 15 Aug 2013

    A third of venture-backed IPOs between 2006 and 2012 had an immigrant founder.http://bit.ly/15E8ETR 

    10:42 PM - 15 Aug 2013
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      1. Yann Ranchere‏ @tek_fin 15 Aug 2013
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        RT @paulg: A third of venture-backed IPOs between 2006 and 2012 had an immigrant founder. http://bit.ly/15E8ETR 

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      1. Mohamed Nanabhay‏Verified account @mohamed 13 Feb 2014
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        RT @paulg: A third of venture-backed IPOs between 2006 and 2012 had an immigrant founder. http://bit.ly/15E8ETR 

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      1. 蛯原 健 Takeshi Ebihara‏ @TakeshiEbihara 16 Aug 2013
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        過去7年に上場したVCが出資する会社の1/3は移民が創業 RT @paulg A third of venture-backed IPOs between 2006 and 2012 had an immigrant founder. http://bit.ly/15E8ETR 

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      1. Eric Batscha‏ @EricBatscha 20 Aug 2013
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        “@paulg: A third of venture-backed IPOs between 2006 and 2012 had an immigrant founder. http://bit.ly/15E8ETR ”

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      1. thetarunpant‏ @THETARUNPANT 17 Aug 2013
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        “@paulg: A third of venture-backed IPOs between 2006 and 2012 had an immigrant founder. http://bit.ly/15E8ETR ”

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      1. Billy‏ @wcember 17 Aug 2013
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        More immigrant founders from harder work or lower opportunity cost? @paulg

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      1. Noah Zimmerman‏ @zimmeee 16 Aug 2013
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        Only American born on my team RT @paulg A third of venture-backed IPOs between 2006 and 2012 had an immigrant founder http://bit.ly/15E8ETR 

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      1. Saikiran Yerram‏ @agileseeker 16 Aug 2013
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        Stats on my side. “@paulg: A third of venture-backed IPOs between 2006 and 2012 had an immigrant founder. http://bit.ly/15E8ETR ”

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      1. krista pappas  ✌‏ @pappas 16 Aug 2013
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        “@paulg: A third of venture-backed IPOs between 2006 and 2012 had an immigrant founder. http://bit.ly/15E8ETR ” @FWD_us

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      1. David Martinez‏ @davidmartinez 16 Aug 2013
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        @paulg BINGO!

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      1. David Thomas‏ @davidthomas8779 15 Aug 2013
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        Fascinating fact “@paulg: A third of venture-backed IPOs between 2006 and 2012 had an immigrant founder. http://bit.ly/15E8ETR ”

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      1. Elbruz Yılmaz‏ @elbruzyilmaz 15 Aug 2013
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        “@paulg: A third of venture-backed IPOs between 2006 and 2012 had an immigrant founder. http://bit.ly/15E8ETR ”

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      1. Chris Hockley‏ @chris_hockley 15 Aug 2013
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        “@paulg: A third of venture-backed IPOs between 2006 and 2012 had an immigrant founder. http://bit.ly/15E8ETR ”

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      1. Jonas Neubert™‏ @jonemo 15 Aug 2013
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        @paulg I bet many of those immigrants were actually "non-immigrants" (not meant to stay) under the law when they founded their business.

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      1. Michael FitzGerald‏ @micfitzgerald 15 Aug 2013
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        RT @paulg: A third of venture-backed IPOs between 2006 and 2012 had an immigrant founder. http://bit.ly/15E8ETR 

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      1. Jonathan Sandlund‏ @jsandlund 15 Aug 2013
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        @paulg the great hypocrisy of VC: supports equal opportunity for immigrants; denies equal opportunity to investing in them.

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      1. Chetan Chawla‏ @ChetanChawla 15 Aug 2013
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        RT @paulg: A third of venture-backed IPOs between 2006 and 2012 had an immigrant founder. http://bit.ly/15E8ETR  #Immigration

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      1. chris‏ @christopherONLY 15 Aug 2013
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        @paulg Very important stats. As an immigrant entrepreneur; I know that being an immigrant affects my business greatly for the better.

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