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Paxafe co-founders Ashok Seetharam (left), an immigrant from India, and Ilya Preston from Russia, moved their company from Milwaukee to Ann Arbor when Seetharam was able to get an H-1B visa through the University of Michigan.
Entrepreneurs tend to face a common set of problems: securing capital, striking deals, implementing them properly, and so on and so forth.
Those issues still exist for business founders like Ashok Seetharam, but there s been a whole other issue to contend with as well: the United States immigration system.