Jorge Rios, founder and CEO of Bridgefy, observes that international entrepreneurs often have unexpected advantages. As long as a startup is registered as a U.S. company, he emphasizes, the founders don’t have to physically be in the U.S. to raise capital. Meanwhile, he finds, international founders’ life experiences give often them valuable perspectives on overlooked opportunities.
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