Shafqat Islam, NewsCredWhen I caught up with Shafqat Islam by phone, he was in the train station in Paris. NewsCred, which has raised $90 million in venture capital, employs 200 people in the U.S., the U.K. and Bangladesh. Islam worries that the seven-country list could be expanded to include Bangladesh, which is also a majority Muslim country. Employees now travel easily between offices in the three countries, and he's previously transferred and promoted Bangladeshi employees to the U.S. headquarters. “I wanted to give a little perspective about what immigrants bring to the country,” Medina said.

Source: Forbes February 06, 2017 20:15 UTC