Alexis Ohanian among 8 immigrants who created incredible companiesOctober 16, 2017 - 13:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - American-Armenian entrepreneur Alexis Ohanian is among the eight immigrant TED speakers who went on to establish incredible companies, Brazilian Exame magazine said in an article on Monday, October 16. Alexis Ohanian is the co-founder of Reddit, and, unlike the other names on Exame's list, was born and lives in the United States. Ohanian's mother was born in Germany, while his father is the son of Armenian immigrants. Also included in the list is Elon Musk. The man behind Tesla and SpaceX, who is realizing projects as ambitious as the autonomous cars and the reusable rockets, is an immigrant. Musk was born in South Africa and lived there until he was 17 when he moved to Canada. At 24, Musk settled in the United States, where he developed his companies. Manu Prakash, Larry Page and Sergey Brin,Rana El-Kaliouby,Sayu Bhojwani, Tan Le andChris Anderson are also among the immigrants who live with the challenge of developing their businesses in a foreign country. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Armenian, Iranian foreigh policy chief talk over the phone The Foreign Minister of Armenia once again expressed condolences to his counterpart on the death of the President of Iran. Armenian government besieged by protesters Protesters led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan poured into Yerevan’s Republic Square to try to surround the seat of Armenia’s government. Armenia, Russia agree on repairing railway destroyed in floods Yerevan and Moscow have agreed to repair a flood-stricken railway in northern Armenia. EU calls on Azerbaijan to release all political prisoners The European Union calls on Azerbaijan to release all those imprisoned for exercising their fundamental rights. |