Approved

AI Product Leader Trades an H-1B for an O-1A to Launch His Venture

Technology | 7 months ago

O-1 Visa
From India
No RFE
O-1Visa

Case Summary.

Sang Kim helped an Indian entrepreneur and AI product leader move from H-1B to the O-1A visa so he could launch his own venture. The case framed him as a business development leader who consistently delivers results, anchored by partnership deals with a major professional sports league covered in national newspapers, additional print and TV coverage of his ventures, and quantifiable achievements including roughly $4 million in annual revenue.

Lead Attorney.

Sang Kim

Sang Kim

Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Accomplished legal attorney and counsel with over 20 years of industry-leading experience in employment and self sponsored based immigration matters including nonimmigrant visas, immigrant petitions and PERM Labor Certifications. Sang is a co-counsel to Manifest Law—a new kind of immigration law firm.

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