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Betterworks Ramps Hiring, Looks To Hire 50

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The firm scored its first, angel funding in December of 2010, when the firm consisted of little more than co-founders Paige Craig, Sizhao Yang, and George Ishii. The firm is now at around 30 employees, and has at least 50 open requisitions for new hires.

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The @TWTFelipe Story – A Tale of US Visa Policy Gone Awry (#startupvisa)

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He came to the United States in 2001 to study Software Engineering at Auburn University. I wanted several of the software engineers to join me at our next startup but their employment was tied to BuildOnline. It was also in a group of about 15 people in law offices in Los Angeles. Felipe grew up in Brazil.