Indian AI startups face US visa hurdles: Entrepreneurs flag delays; Trump administration's rules complicate access

Indian AI startups relocating to the US face significant immigration hurdles due to stricter visa regulations. Founders are struggling with B1/B2 visa delays and increased O-1 visa rejection rates, hindering their ability to meet clients and secure deals. Physical presence in the US is crucial for accessing the primary market and attracting venture capital.

Indian AI startups face US visa hurdles: Entrepreneurs flag delays; Trump administration's rules complicate access
Indian AI startups relocating to the US face significant immigration hurdles due to stricter visa regulations. Founders are struggling with B1/B2 visa delays and increased O-1 visa rejection rates, hindering their ability to meet clients and secure deals. Physical presence in the US is crucial for accessing the primary market and attracting venture capital.