Immigrants are powering a significant portion of America's billion-dollar startups, with 59% founded by immigrants and 66% by immigrants or their children. This innovation engine, valued at trillions, has inspired business leader Anand Mahindra. He predicts India's own startup story is just beginning, poised to surprise the world with its burgeoning entrepreneurial spirit.

New research concludes immigrants have founded or cofounded most of America’s privately held startup companies valued at $1 billion or more.

Immigrants are powering a significant portion of America's billion-dollar startups, with 59% founded by immigrants and 66% by immigrants or their children. This innovation engine,…