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Immigrant Entrepreneur Wendy Estrella

Wendy Estrella is the founder of Estrella Law and co-founder of Estrella Enterprises, which has…
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kglover@ilctr.orgNovember 16, 2023
JobMakers podcast logo: Karina Calderon on how immigrant entrepreneurs help cities grow

Episode 50: Karina Calderon

As a first-generation immigrant and successful businesswoman, Karina Calderon is perfectly positioned to help immigrant…
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kglover@ilctr.orgApril 28, 2022
JobMakers podcast logo: Reinier Mouete on the audacity of immigrant entrepreneurship

Episode 43: Reinier Moquete

Reinier Moquete’s company CyberWarrior is a highly successful cybersecurity services provider, but Moquete’s greatest success…
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kglover@ilctr.orgFebruary 24, 2022
Immigrant Enterpreneur Fausto Garcia of Five Star Plating

Immigrant Enterpreneur Fausto Garcia of Five Star Plating

Fausto Garcia from the Dominican Republic founded Five Star Plating in Lawrence, MA. Garcia describes…
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JonMay 9, 2018

Immigrant Entrepreneur Yessy Feliz of Tails, Inc.

Yessy Feliz opened a very small storefront business for boarding dogs in October 2012. Less…
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JonJune 19, 2017
Josefina Luna

Immigrant Entrepreneur Josefina Luna of CEROcoop

Josefina Luna is a founder and worker-owner of CERO Cooperative, which provides commercial food waste…
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JonMay 8, 2017
Jose de la Rosa

Immigrant Entrepreneur Jose de la Rosa of Guardian Healthcare

Jose de la Rosa came to the U.S. in 1988 knowing little English. He worked…
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JonAugust 19, 2016
Damaris Pimentel

Immigrant Entrepreneur Damaris Pimentel of Ultra Beauty Salon

Damaris Pimentel came to the U.S. from the Dominican Republic with her parents and seven…
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JonMay 11, 2015
Rosa and Nisaury Tejeda and Victoria Amador

Immigrant Entrepreneurs Rosa and Nisaury Tejeda and Victoria Amador of Tremendous Maid LLC

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JonJune 4, 2014

Immigrant Entrepreneur Rafael Guzman of RM Technologies, Inc.

In 1981, Rafael Guzman immigrated to Lawrence where he quickly learned the tools he needed…
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JonMay 13, 2013
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