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Wednesday, November 06, 2019 By Eric Eldon

Extra Crunch Wednesday

This week, we spoke to leading investors to find out more about which trends they’re tracking in fintech and voice, an immigration lawyer offered advice for Indian and Chinese immigrants seeking green cards, and Eric Peckham interviewed French economist Thomas Philippon, who suggests that growing corporatism in the U.S. has given Europe an advantage when it comes to launching startups, plus much more.

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Where top VCs are investing in fintech

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With the non-stop stream of venture capital flowing, we asked 12 leading fintech VCs who work at firms spanning early to growth stages to share where they see the most opportunity and how they see the market evolving over the long term.

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Immigrants from China and India can accelerate the green card process

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Securing a green card can feel overwhelming for people in Silicon Valley who were born in India and China. But with the right help and guidance from a skilled immigration attorney, the process can be simpler, smoother and more successful.

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Ben Horowitz on shocking rules and dramatic object lessons

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We sat down with Ben Horowitz, co-founder of venture firm Andreessen Horowitz, to discuss his new book, "What You Do Is Who You Are," a look at how to create culture at a company.

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This Week in Apps: iOS 13 complaints, Q3 trends, App Store ratings bug

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Everyone is complaining about iOS 13 killing background apps, consumers spent more than $500M on photo/video apps last quarter, and how well is Apple Arcade doing? No one knows, but Apple says it's great.

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How Europe overtook America in championing free markets and startups

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According to a new book by French economist Thomas Philippon, Americans' view of their country as the world's beacon of free market competition and Europe as an over-regulated region of lethargic corporate giants is out of date — and may be inhibiting our ability to recognize growing corporatism at home.

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An interview with economist Thomas Philippon, author of 'The Great Reversal'

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We spoke with Philippon about his new book that highlights what he describes as the United States' failure to block the country's largest companies from inhibiting fair competition.

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Where VCs are looking for voice startup investments

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If voice is a new operating system, where are the opportunities to build giant companies on top of it? To get a better sense of how the smart money views this market, we asked five VCs who have spent the most time in this space to share which types of startups have captured their attention.

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