The Talent Mobility Fund expands opportunitiesfor international scientists, engineers, and other highly skilled professionals to work and thrive in the United States.
This is possible under current law.
Immigrants make up only 15% of the U.S. population – but 40% of America's Nobel science prizewinners since 2000 are immigrants, and so are the cofounders of 59% of U.S. billion-dollar unicorn startups.
A recent estimate by a team of Stanford economists attributes almost a quarter of all U.S. innovation since 1976 to immigrants.
Do you have a plan to increase the use of existing immigration pathways?
An economic study of International Math Olympiad (IMO) medalists found that those who moved to the U.S. were 4x more productive (in citation-weighted publications) than those who stayed in their home country.
A comprehensive literature review shows that immigrant professionals help Americans establish more high-growth startup firms and yield more higher-paying jobs for Americans.
The Talent Mobility Fund is a program of Renaissance Philanthropy, and has received generous support from these foundations and anonymous donors.
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The Talent Mobility Fund is a program of Renaissance Philanthropy.