The price hike for H1B visas could have detrimental impact on the startup industry, experts say.

This is a short-term thing, the ARK Invest CEO said, adding that it's definitely a "punishment" for India. "Productivity is one of the most potent anti-inflationary forces."

Startups across the U.S. have been left worrying about the implications of potential hefty fees on H-1B visas.

Silicon Valley start-ups said they were concerned they would be disproportionately hurt by the new visa fee for skilled foreign workers, given their limited resources.

Trump’s visa move is a big blow to US tech companies, but could benefit other countries seeking skilled workers.

The steep jump in the visa fee from a range of US$2,000 to US$5,000 is expected to curb the flow of India’s tech manpower to the US.

“What actually is the process for paying this $100,000?” said lawer Leon Rodriguez, former Obama official. "At this point, we don’t actually know.''

Every time new H1-B restrictions appear, jobs go to Canada.

Here's why the new H-1B fee is another setback for entrepreneurs and American innovation.

Startups and smaller firms could bear the brunt of Trump's new H-1B visa fee, and some fear it could thwart US innovation.

The price hike for H1B visas could have detrimental impact on the startup industry, experts say.