Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia entrepreneur denied US visa despite building company with 100+ employees

An Indian entrepreneur, Swapnil Srivastav, was denied a US tourist visa despite building a successful venture-backed startup employing over 100 people. Officials cited insufficient ties to India, a common hurdle for founders. Srivastav, who co-founded a bamboo kidswear brand, expressed surprise, highlighting his deep involvement and family connections. The experience has ignited discussions among Indian entrepreneurs facing similar visa challenges.

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