Many immigrants launch businesses out of necessity, but the entrepreneurial spirit is also embedded in who they are, says Gustavo Suarez, the founder and CEO of Trez, the first payroll platform focused on U.S. Latino businesses.
When immigrants come to the U.S., they already have “some type of mindset of wanting to improve their lives, of wanting something better, of wanting to create impact,” Suarez says.
That mentality aligns with the definition of an entrepreneur, he adds.
Source: Immigrants and Latinos are most entrepreneurial in U.S., study finds