| Date | Title | Description |
| 10.10.2024 | The Battle for the Ballot: New Citizens and Donor Fatigue in American Politics | In the heart of America, two narratives unfold. One tells of new citizens eager to embrace their rights and responsibilities. The other reveals a troubling fatigue among small-dollar donors, once the lifeblood of political campaigns. Both s... |
| 10.10.2024 | The Wealth Divide: Young Americans and the Voting Surge of New Citizens | In the United States, the road to financial independence and civic engagement is paved with obstacles. For young Americans, the path to wealth is fraught with challenges. Meanwhile, a wave of new citizens is eager to cast their votes, marki... |
| 04.10.2024 | National Politics | These Americans naturalized just in time to vote. Many can’t wait to cast a ballot | In a state with low voter turnout, the right to vote is often unexercised in Texas. The responsibility to vote has special meaning for these new Americans and newly registered voters, who made the cut less than two weeks before the Oct. 7 r... |
| 27.09.2024 | The Citizenship Surge: A Political Game Changer Ahead of the 2024 Election | As the 2024 election approaches, a significant wave of new U.S. citizens is emerging. This surge is not just a statistic; it’s a potential game changer in the political landscape. The speed of citizenship approvals has reached a pace not se... |
| 27.09.2024 | National Politics | With an election looming, the US is approving citizenship applications at the fastest speed in years | Former President Donald Trump and his Republican allies have long repeated baseless claims that Democrats are admitting immigrants into the U.S. for political gain and allowing them to vote unlawfully. The issue even made its way into the g... |
| 10.09.2024 | Sino Group's "GoCircular" Platform Unveils the Latest Project "Circular Furniture" at China Hong Kong City 1/F Departure Hall | Featuring Artistic & Multi-Purpose Modular Furniture Set Made From 145kg Of Upcycled Plastic
Public Open Exhibition Space Showcases 6 Creative Social and Circular Designs
Please download high-resolution images here: https://bit.ly/3TniJ... |
| 15.07.2023 | Biden-era revisions to citizenship test stir new fears | The Biden administration's proposal to change the English proficiency section of the U.S. citizenship test is drawing backlash from some immigration advocates.
Why it matters: A more stringent English-language portion could discourage some ... |
| 15.06.2023 | Boundless Immigration Launches B-1/B-2 Travel Visa Service | As the labyrinth that is the U.S. immigration system grows ever more daunting, expensive, and taxing, we’re committed to broadening our support, to those hoping to visit the U.S. for work, travel, and opportunity.
SEATTLE (PRWEB) June 15, 2... |
| 04.04.2023 | Meet the 5 finalists for CEO of the Year at the 2023 GeekWire Awards | CEO of the Year finalists in the 2022 GeekWire Awards, clockwise from upper left: François Locoh-Donou, of F5 Networks; Maria Colacurcio of Syndio; Luis Ceze of OctoML; Chris Diorio of Impinj; and Xiao Wang of Boundless.
The five finalists ... |
| 05.07.2021 | The British CEO of Pipe, a startup that's reached a $2 billion valuation in less than a year, says he's locked out of the US because of a crisis-level backlog in immigration processing | Harry Hurst, cofounder and co-CEO of Pipe. Pipe This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| 02.07.2021 | Close connections and remote work: Investor in Seattle helped Ohio dad land at portfolio company | Ben Gilbert, left, and his dad Alan Gilbert during a backpacking trip on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state. (Photo courtesy of Ben Gilbert)
As a co-founder and managing director at Seattle venture capital firm Pioneer Square Labs, B... |
| 22.04.2021 | Boundless Immigration Raises $25M to Give Immigrant Families an Ally | |
| 22.04.2021 | Immigration startup Boundless raises $25M, eyes opportunity with ‘pro-immigrant administration’ | (Boundless screenshot)
New funding: Seattle startup Boundless landed $25 million to help support people through the immigration process. Boundless CEO Xiao Wang. (Boundless Photo)
The software: The company’s technology streamlines how immig... |
| 22.04.2021 | Boundless Immigration Raises $25M in Series B Funding | Boundless Immigration, a Seattle, WA-based organization that empowers families to navigate the immigration system, raised $25M in Series B funding.
The funding, which brought total amount raised to $45.3m, was led by Foundry Group, joined b... |
| 24.02.2021 | Immigration startup Boundless consolidates customer service team; 31 employees affected | Boundless CEO Xiao Wang. (Boundless Photo)
Seattle-based startup Boundless laid off four employees and asked 27 workers to relocate to Las Vegas as part of what CEO Xiao Wang described as a restructuring.
The online immigration service in S... |
| 15.01.2021 | COVID-19 and Trump visa ban leave South Africa biotech startup in limbo as it plots move to Seattle | 3X4 Genetics co-founders Jason Haddock, left, and Yael Joffe. (3X4 Genetics Photo)
Jason Haddock had big plans for the rollout of his health tech startup in the U.S.
The CEO of 3X4 Genetics, a South African genetic testing company, had attr... |
| 03.09.2020 | Boundless Immigration: $7.5 Million Funding And RapidVisa Acquisition | Boundless Immigration — an organization that empowers families to navigate the immigration system more confidently, rapidly, and affordably — announced it raised $7.5 million in funding and the acquisition of RapidVisa
Boundless Immigration... |
| 02.09.2020 | Seattle startup Boundless raises $7.5M to acquire rival RapidVisa and grow online immigration tools | Boundless CEO Xiao Wang. (Boundless Photo)
Earlier this year, Xiao Wang was playing defense. His Seattle startup, online immigration service Boundless, went line-by-line through its expenses, looked at renegotiating past agreements, and did... |
| 02.09.2020 | Daily funding roundup - Sept 2nd, 2020 | Peer Medical raised $1.2M; Carewell landed $5M; Boundless Immigration secured $7.5M
Peer Medical: Peer Medical is a New York-based startup that invites cancer patients to anonymously compare verified treatment plans by biomarker, age, stage... |
| 17.08.2020 | USCIS Staff Furloughs Will Grind Legal Immigration To A Halt | Joseph Edlow, deputy deputy director for policy of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, at a ... [+] House Judiciary Committee hearing. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg© 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP |
| 03.08.2020 | New USCIS Immigration Fees Hit Businesses, Citizens And Students | A sign indicating the office is closed at a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) building and US ... [+] Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) field office in Tukwila, Washington, on March 3, 2020. (Photo by JASON REDMOND/AFP via Ge... |
| 23.06.2020 | Tech Leaders Slam Trump’s Temporary Work Visa Ban | Leaders from across U.S. technology industry are condemning new restrictions on employment-based visas imposed by President Donald Trump this week.
Tech employers say they use work visas to recruit employees for specialized roles when the U... |
| 21.04.2020 | Leading a startup through the crisis: ‘We’ve just instantly transformed from peacetime to wartime’ | Dan Rosen, chair of the Alliance of Angels, and Xiao Wang, President and CEO of Boundless Immigration. (Alliance of Angels and GeekWire Photos)
For startup leaders accustomed to building their businesses in boom times, the economic impact f... |
| 02.03.2020 | GeekWire Awards 2020: Meet the 5 finalists for Startup CEO of the Year | Athira Pharma CEO Leen Kawas won Startup of the Year honors at the GeekWire Awards last year. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota)
Editor’s note: The GeekWire Awards are now virtual on July 23. Watch live below.
Managing a fast-growing startup i... |
| 23.01.2020 | It’s time for tech startups to get political | Xiao Wang Contributor
Xiao Wang is CEO at Boundless, a technology startup that has helped thousands of immigrant families apply for marriage green cards and U.S. citizenship while providing affordable access to independent immigration attor... |
| 19.01.2020 | 5 ways to make the tech sector more diverse | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Making the tech workforce more representative isn... |
| 19.01.2020 | 5 ways to make the tech sector more diverse | Making the tech workforce more representative isn’t rocket science.
The U.S. tech industry is a $1.8 trillion juggernaut, employing roughly 12 million people, accounting for over 10% of the national economy, and improving our lives in count... |
| 11.12.2019 | Refocusing on relocation, Jobbatical launches new offices in Spain and Germany | I’ve been following Estonia-headquartered Jobbatical and its founder, Karoli Hindriks, for years. Part of the vanguard of startups working on infrastructure for digital nomads, the startup has been building the base platform to help global ... |
| 30.10.2019 | Work permit delays disrupt foreign workers’ career plans | Xiao Wang Contributor
Xiao Wang is CEO at Boundless, a technology startup that has helped thousands of immigrant families apply for marriage green cards and U.S. citizenship while providing affordable access to independent immigration attor... |
| 09.09.2019 | International students face immigration hurdles under Trump | Xiao Wang Contributor
Xiao Wang is CEO at Boundless, a technology startup that has helped thousands of immigrant families apply for marriage green cards and U.S. citizenship while providing affordable access to independent immigration attor... |
| 01.08.2019 | Which immigration headlines should you care about? | Xiao Wang Contributor
Xiao Wang is CEO at Boundless, a technology startup that has helped thousands of immigrant families apply for marriage green cards and U.S. citizenship while providing affordable access to independent immigration attor... |
| 04.07.2019 | Why you should naturalize — now, not later | Xiao Wang Contributor
Xiao Wang is CEO at Boundless, a technology startup that has helped thousands of immigrant families apply for marriage green cards and U.S. citizenship while providing affordable access to independent immigration attor... |
| 14.06.2019 | You won the H-1B lottery: Don’t lose your ticket when changing jobs | Xiao Wang Contributor
Xiao Wang is CEO at Boundless, a technology startup that has helped thousands of immigrant families apply for marriage green cards and U.S. citizenship while providing affordable access to independent immigration attor... |
| 21.05.2019 | 10 immigration tips for love-struck tech workers | Xiao Wang & Anjana Prasad Contributor
Anjana Prasad is senior advisor of immigration law and Xiao Wang is CEO at Boundless, a technology startup that has helped thousands of immigrant families apply for marriage green cards and U.S. cit... |
| 03.05.2019 | Revealed: GeekWire Awards 2019 winners crowned as we celebrate the best of Pacific Northwest tech | (GeekWire Photo / Taylor Soper)
The strength and success of the people and companies across the Pacific Northwest tech ecosystem was on full display Thursday night at the GeekWire Awards.
It was so much fun celebrating with more than 900 of... |
| 08.04.2019 | Startup of the Year nominees share tips for success — cast your vote now for the GeekWire Awards | Seattle startup Crowd Cow accepts the Startup of the Year award at the 2018 GeekWire Awards. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota)
A quick gander at the GeekWire 200, our index of Pacific Northwest startups, shows the density of up-and-coming tec... |
| 01.04.2019 | Seattle-Based Boundless Immigration Raises $7.8 Million To Help People With The Citizenship Process | Boundless Immigration, a Seattle-based technology company that helps immigrants deal with the green card and citizenship process, announced it has raised $7.8 million in Series A funding. This round of funding was led by Foundry Group. Indu... |
| 28.03.2019 | Boundless gets $7.8M to help immigrants navigate the convoluted green card process | Two years ago, former Amazon product manager Xiao Wang stood on the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco and made the case for a platform meant to help couples apply for marriage green cards, a complex process made worse by bureaucracy... |
| 28.03.2019 | Term Sheet — Thursday, March 28 | CASPER THE FRIENDLY UNICORN
Another day, another unicorn. Casper just raised $100 million in funding at a post-money valuation of $1.1 billion. The startup will use the capital to expand internationally and grow its physical retail stores. ... |
| 27.03.2019 | Boundless Immigration Raises $7.8M in Series A Funding | Boundless Immigration, a Seattle, WA-based technology company that enables immigrants to navigate the green card and citizenship processes, raised $7.8m in Series A financing.
The round was led by Foundry Group, with participation from Indu... |
| 26.03.2019 | Daily funding roundup - March 26th, 2019 | Linear Labs raised $4.5M; Perimeter 81 raised $5; Sayata Labs raised $6.5M; Alpha Foods raised $7M
Cytena: Cytena develops single-cell printing technology for cell research and professional diagnostics. Cytena has raised €3 million in Serie... |
| 21.03.2019 | Seattle startup Boundless raises $7.8M to become ‘the one-stop shop’ for legal immigration | The Boundless team has grown to 28 employees in the company’s first two years. (Boundless Photo)
In the two years since it launched, Boundless has become the top destination for immigrants applying for marriage-based green cards in the Unit... |
| 06.03.2019 | Pioneer Square Labs is invigorating Seattle’s startup ecosystem | Three miles from Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood — better known as Amazonia to locals — sits Pioneer Square. The original heart of the city, the area has managed to hold on to its decades-old charm as other parts of town are besiege... |
| 02.09.2016 | 7 Ways to Build Hype Months Before Your Business Launches | September 2, 2016 5 min read
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You’ve been prepping for months -- maybe even years -- and your new business is finally starting to take shape. Chances are, you're getting extremel... |
| 05.12.2015 | Four Common Objections to Digital Textbooks | The debate as to whether digital textbooks can stack up to traditional print textbooks rages on, intensified by seemingly incessant research and data exposing the outrageous costs of traditional print textbooks. According to the Bureau of L... |
| 07.08.2015 | How to embrace technology without dooming humanity to destruction | The world today is facing some serious global challenges: creating sustainable development in the face of climate change, safeguarding rights and justice, and growing ethical markets, for a start. All of these challenges share some connecti... |
| 06.08.2015 | Is technology bad for humanity? | - |
| 06.04.2015 | Valore Acquires Boundless: The Netflix of Education Publishing? | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
A deal at the intersection of e-commerce and education technology is shining a light on some big trends in the publishing world. Those trends could help determine what higher-... |
| 04.08.2014 | As Book Prices Drop, Big Publishers Push Into Software and Edtech | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Don’t look now, but textbook publishers are trying to become software companies. And tech startups are trying to outmaneuver these giants to win the future of educational cont... |
| 18.12.2013 | Ed-tech startup Boundless settles its dispute with publishers | Boundless launched with a mission to provide free and online alternatives to expensive college textbooks.
Within a matter of months, the founders were served with a lawsuit citing a violation of the Copyright Act from three major textbook p... |
| 18.12.2013 | Boundless Settles Copyright Lawsuit From Textbook Publishers | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Online education startup Boundless has settled a copyright lawsuit from three major college textbook publishers, moving the young company past a turbulent period that saw busi... |
| 20.09.2013 | Posh angel investors fund Flooved, a ‘Spotify for textbooks’ (exclusive) | A British education technology startup called Flooved just raised its first significant round of funding from angel investors.
Flooved positions itself as a “Spotify for textbooks,” with a repository of extracts from academic textbooks. Stu... |
| 02.09.2013 | If You’re Buying Textbooks This Week, Get Educated, Not Schooled | When a semester’s worth of textbooks can add up to a couple (or three or four) hundred dollars, hitting the checkout line at the campus bookstore is a distressing experience for many students, to say the least.
Analog solutions to this prob... |
| 06.08.2013 | Boundless continues battles against sky-high textbook prices | College textbook prices are soaring at an alarming rate, increasing faster than tuition, medical services, and even new homes. Boundless launched iOS application and a premium offering today, continuing its efforts to making educational con... |
| 06.08.2013 | Amid Edtech Trends, Boundless Rolls Out Paid Content and Tools | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
For those of you wondering what the future of online education looks like for students, well, a lot of Boston-area companies are working on that.
One of them, Boundless, has b... |
| 06.08.2013 | Boundless, The Open E-Textbook Company, Launches iOS App And Starts To Monetize With Premium Upgrades | Boundless, the Boston-based e-textbook company that has been battling three top education publishers in court since 2012, has made its first foray into monetizing on its free textbooks with premium upgrades on its proprietary learning techn... |
| 30.07.2013 | Boundless in Settlement Talks with Textbook Publishers | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Boundless, a Boston-based startup that offers free online college learning materials, is working on a possible legal settlement with the textbook publishers that sued the youn... |
| 02.07.2013 | Why ‘startup schools’ are incredible places to recruit outside Silicon Valley | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
This is a guest post by Ariel Diaz, the founder a... |
| 03.06.2013 | 100 AngelList Startups To Watch In 2013: How Many Are New To You? | AngelList. It’s the place for startups to connect with funding and talent. Just this month, the site has helped raise $12 million in venture funding for a wide collection of startups. It may be the one site that best represents all players ... |
| 21.04.2013 | How Boston’s Startups Band Together For Marathon Victims | If there is one thing we learned this week, it is that when Boston faces adversity, it comes together as a community like nowhere else in the world.
A group of Boston startups is holding an event this Sunday with all proceeds going to the O... |
| 27.03.2013 | Boundless Vows To Continue Disrupting The Textbook Market, Even As Second Founder Departs, Litigation Drags On | Since emerging on the scene in early 2012, the Boston-based Boundless has been on a mission to give students of all ages a free, open-source digital alternative to the pricey world of hard-copy textbooks. But when you try to rock the boat, ... |
| 25.03.2013 | Second Boundless Co-Founder Leaves E-Textbook Startup | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Another co-founder is leaving Boundless, a Boston-based e-textbook startup that has been battling a federal lawsuit from big textbook publishers.
Aaron White, one of three Bou... |
| 07.03.2013 | Boundless speaks up against textbook publishers crying ‘copyright violation’ | Boundless is trying to get rid of traditional textbooks while traditional textbooks publishers are trying to get rid of Boundless.
This ed-tech startup is fighting back against the three major textbook publishers that are suing it. Today, B... |
| 07.03.2013 | Boundless speaks up against textbook publishers crying ‘copyright violation’ | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Boundless is trying to get rid of traditional tex... |
| 14.02.2013 | Boundless Wants Trial in Copyright Lawsuit with Textbook Publishers | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
The legal fight over the publishing practices of Boston education startup Boundless is getting kicked up a notch.
This week, Boundless asked a federal judge in New York for a ... |
| 22.01.2013 | Free, Open-Source Digital Textbook Provider, Boundless, Releases Its Content Under Creative Commons | Since first emerging early last year, Boston-based startup Boundless has been on a mission to give students a free alternative to the financial and physical costs of bulky backpacks brimming with pricey hard-copy textbooks. Co-founders Arie... |
| 28.12.2012 | 14 Startup & Technology Trends To Look For in 2013 | For many, the end of the year marks a time for reflection, both in their personal and professional lives. We ask ourselves, “What worked in 2012, what didn't, and most importantly how can I do better in 2013?”
To help your startup get a leg... |
| 11.12.2012 | New England Tech Lawsuit Update: Formlabs, Skyhook, VGo, & More | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
It’s a huge pain for any startup: Big Company X, usually a competitor, sues you over intellectual property. Or conversely, you have to sue Big Company X over patent infringeme... |
| 19.09.2012 | Venture capital and education: a visual history of the past decade (infographic) | Last month super-angel Dave McClure told me that one of his hottest areas of investment was education. McClure and 500 Startups are mostly investing in informal education, but all of education is ripe for disruption, as Codecademy, Khan Aca... |
| 19.09.2012 | Venture capital and education: a visual history of the past decade (infographic) | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Last month super-angel Dave McClure told me that ... |
| 23.08.2012 | Animation Instructor Fights Unnecessary Textbook Purchases And Gets Fired For His Trouble | Endlessly mounting tuition isn’t the only factor turning a college degree into a lifetime of student loan payments. Textbook prices are keeping pace with tuition, both of which are charging far ahead of inflation and wages. |
| 08.08.2012 | Amid Lawsuits From Publishers, Boundless Launches A Free, Open Alternative To Textbooks | Since it first appeared earlier this year, Boston-based educational startup Boundless has been on a mission to ensure that college students have a free alternative to the pricey and bulky world of physical textbooks. The startup believes th... |
| 08.08.2012 | Boundless, Battling Big Publishers, Rolls Out New Site to Replace Textbooks | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
A scrappy edtech startup from Boston is emerging today with a new website, new content, and a new resolve to fight the powers that be. Boundless Learning, which started in ear... |
| 02.05.2012 | Bursting the Education Bubble: MIT and Harvard’s edX Is Just the Beginning | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
If the higher-education bubble bursts, it may well start in Boston. That would be fitting, given how many universities, students, and education-focused tech innovators we have... |
| 11.04.2012 | Open Textbook Startup Sued For Allegedly Copying 'Distinctive Selection, Arrangement, and Presentation' Of Facts From Existing Titles | The Boycott Elsevier movement discussed here on Techdirt several times was born of a frustration at the high prices of academic journals. But another area arguably afflicted even more is that of textbooks for higher education: |
| 06.04.2012 | Boundless Learning Raises $8M in Series A Funding | Boundless Learning, a Boston, MA-based service that connects students with high quality, openly licensed, and free educational content that has been created by educators and institutions over the last 20 years, has raised $8m in Series A fu... |
| 05.04.2012 | Textbook replacement service Boundless raises $8M | Boundless, a service that curates free online content for college students, announced today it has raised $8 million in funding. The service uses open educational resources (OER), free digital education materials, to make free content avail... |
| 05.04.2012 | Textbook replacement service Boundless raises $8M | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Boundless, a service that curates free online con... |
| 05.04.2012 | Boundless Learning Inks $8M Series A |
BOSTON, MA, Firm seeks to create a free learning platform that saves students money. The round was led by Venrock and includes NextView Ventures, Kepha Partners, Founder Collective, and SV Angel.
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| 05.04.2012 | Boundless Learning, $8M in Tow, Raises Ire of Textbook Publishers | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
A Boston-based edtech startup is getting an education of its own: if you mess with an entrenched industry, the major players are going to mess with you. But that’s not necessa... |
| 05.04.2012 | Publishers Sue As Boundless Learning Grabs $8M For An Open Alternative To Textbooks | It seems it’s a big news day for eBooks and eTextbooks. Google is winding down its eBook service for indie publishers, while Apple and top publishers are the subjects of domestic and European probes into eBook price-fixing.
On top of that, ... |
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