{"id":82550,"date":"2025-10-09T14:44:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T14:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/h-1b-visa-changes-explained-the-loophole-costing-startups-talent-equity-podcast\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T14:44:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T14:44:11","slug":"h-1b-visa-changes-explained-the-loophole-costing-startups-talent-equity-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/h-1b-visa-changes-explained-the-loophole-costing-startups-talent-equity-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"H-1B visa changes explained: The loophole costing startups talent | Equity Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today on TechCrunch&#8217;s \u2060Equity\u2060 podcast, Dominic-Madori Davis was joined by \u2060Jeremy Neufeld\u2060, the Director of Immigration Policy at the Institute <!--more--> for Progress, to break down what this H-1B change means for startups, founders, and the future of tech talent in America. <\/p>\n<p>Watch the full episode for more about:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The massive loophole that lets 80% of H-1B applicants skip the $100,000 fee entirely <\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Why the new wage system could give more visa slots to experienced acupuncturists than fresh AI PhD grads making $200K <\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Why universities and national labs are stuck in limbo, knowing they have to pay but not knowing how <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to Equity on\u2060 Apple Podcasts\u2060,\u2060 Overcast\u2060,\u2060 Spotify\u2060 and all the casts. You also can follow Equity on \u2060X\u2060 and \u2060Threads\u2060, at @EquityPod.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today on TechCrunch&#8217;s \u2060Equity\u2060 podcast, Dominic-Madori Davis was joined by \u2060Jeremy Neufeld\u2060, the Director of Immigration Policy at the Institute<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":82566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82550\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}