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š Today, on episode 121 of the GMI Rocket show, weāre joined by serial entrepreneur Rajat Suri who is the founder of a Silicon Valley-based immigration concierge service called Lima!(ā¤ļø Huge thank you to this episodeās main sponsor, Docketwise! All-in-one immigration case management platform with best-in-class forms and questionnaires, industry-leading integrations, a great blog and podcast, and much more. Check out Docketwise here! š https://t.ly/ELlEA š)(ā¤ļø Also, Huge thank you to this episodeās second sponsor, CaseBlink, which automates document review and drafting for EB-2 NIW, EB-1, O-1, L-1 and other writing-heavy visas, in the attorneyās style, and are building AI-powered forms for EB, FB and humanitarian cases. Learn more at š https://caseblink.com š)Rajat received his undergrad degree in engineering and economics at the University of Waterloo, and moved to the US to pursue a PhD at MIT before dropping out to co-found ride-sharing company Lyft.Rajatās career has been that of a serial entrepreneur. After co-founding Lyft, Rajat went on to start Presto, an AI and automation solution for quick service restaurants, and grew the company for over a decade, eventually taking it public in 2022 and eventually departing in 2023.Great at solving problems, Rajat decided to tackle the problem of immigration that same year and launched Lima, a full-service immigration concierge based in Silicon Valley thatās helped over 10,000 talented immigrants from all over the world.So, hereās what weāre going to talk about:š¹ Rajatās early life, early career, and experience moving to the US from Canada.š¹ Rajatās experience starting Lyft and starting and scaling Presto, and lessons learned.š¹ What immigration issues Rajat saw, both personally and as an employer, and how it led to Lima.š¹ How Lima works today, what Rajat sees in the companyās future, and the future of immigration.And more!So please join us, ask questions and leave comments!#immigration #immigrationlaw #migration #globalmobility #relocation----Check out Lima here: https://www.limadream.com/Follow Rajat here: Ā Ā /Ā rajatsuriĀ Ā Digital marketing for immigration & global mobility firms at GMI Rocket: https://gmirocket.com/āDigitize your LCA posting and PAF process with LaborLess: https://laborless.io/Connect with Roman Zelichenko on LinkedIn! https://tinyurl.com/romanzel
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š Today, on episode 121 of the GMI Rocket show, weāre joined by serial entrepreneur Rajat Suri who is the founder of a Silicon Valley-based immigration concierge service called Lima!(ā¤ļø Huge thank you to this episodeās main sponsor, Docketwise! All-in-one immigration case management platform with best-in-class forms and questionnaires, industry-leading integrations, a great blog and podcast, and much more. Check out Docketwise here! š https://t.ly/ELlEA š)(ā¤ļø Also, Huge thank you to this episodeās second sponsor, CaseBlink, which automates document review and drafting for EB-2 NIW, EB-1, O-1, L-1 and other writing-heavy visas, in the attorneyās style, and are building AI-powered forms for EB, FB and humanitarian cases. Learn more at š https://caseblink.com š)Rajat received his undergrad degree in engineering and economics at the University of Waterloo, and moved to the US to pursue a PhD at MIT before dropping out to co-found ride-sharing company Lyft.Rajatās career has been that of a serial entrepreneur. After co-founding Lyft, Rajat went on to start Presto, an AI and automation solution for quick service restaurants, and grew the company for over a decade, eventually taking it public in 2022 and eventually departing in 2023.Great at solving problems, Rajat decided to tackle the problem of immigration that same year and launched Lima, a full-service immigration concierge based in Silicon Valley thatās helped over 10,000 talented immigrants from all over the world.So, hereās what weāre going to talk about:š¹ Rajatās early life, early career, and experience moving to the US from Canada.š¹ Rajatās experience starting Lyft and starting and scaling Presto, and lessons learned.š¹ What immigration issues Rajat saw, both personally and as an employer, and how it led to Lima.š¹ How Lima works today, what Rajat sees in the companyās future, and the future of immigration.And more!So please join us, ask questions and leave comments!#immigration #immigrationlaw #migration #globalmobility #relocation----Check out Lima here: https://www.limadream.com/Follow Rajat here: Ā Ā /Ā rajatsuriĀ Ā Digital marketing for immigration & global mobility firms at GMI Rocket: https://gmirocket.com/āDigitize your LCA posting and PAF process with LaborLess: https://laborless.io/Connect with Roman Zelichenko on LinkedIn! https://tinyurl.com/romanzel