Sophie Alcorn is an expert on U.S. immigration matters and a Board Certified Specialist in United States Immigration and Nationality Law by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization, having been quoted in publications around the globe such as The New York Times, Financial Times, The Atlantic and TechCrunch. Her immigration-focused boutique law firm has quickly become a go-to resource for founders, HR, and tech workers in the Bay Area and around the world. Sophie's mission is to overcome borders, expand opportunity, and connect the world by practicing compassionate, visionary, and rigorous immigration law in service of the betterment of humanity. She believes that immigration fuels innovation and is inspired by amazing women and men who reach beyond the status quo to create their dreams. Immigration Law for Tech Startups features immigration law strategies to empower global leaders to influence change, regardless of their geographic location, place of birth, or citizenship. The conversations you'll hear will help rapidly scaling tech companies and highly-motivated professionals from around the globe hire the world’s best and brightest that will create new technologies to manifest a new world.