Investing while foreign-born: The advantages of being an immigrant venture capitalist

Investing while foreign-born: The advantages of being an immigrant venture capitalist
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  • Kleiner Perkins, Khosla Ventures, Social Capital and Sherpa Capital are established venture capital firms founded or co-founded by immigrants.
  • These firms — some considered legendary in Silicon Valley — continue to make profitable, often early, investments in tech companies that become household names worth billions of dollars.
  • He and his partner, Eveline Buchatskiy, who is originally from Brazil, launched One Way Ventures in Boston’s South Station neighborhood with the goal of investing exclusively in immigrant founded or co-founded startups.
  • His company also invests exclusively in immigrant-founded or co-founded startups.
  • Pachisia notes his previous career as a consultant to multinational companies, living in many countries, helped create his analytical framework.


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