ORGANIZATION

Lobbying group established by tech industry leaders to pursue H1-B immigration reform.

Official Website:
http://www.fwd.us/

Location:
Washington, DC

Founding Date:
2013

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Steve Ballmer	Business	24-Mar-1956		CEO of Microsoft, 2003-14
James W. Breyer	Business	c. 1962		Venture capitalist, Accel Partners
Steve Chen	Business	1978		Co-Founder of YouTube
Ron Conway	Business	9-Mar-1951		Angel Investors LP
Barry Diller	Business	2-Feb-1942		CEO of USA Interactive Corp.
John Doerr	Business	29-Jun-1951		Silicon Valley venture capitalist
Bill Gates	Business	28-Oct-1955		Co-Founder of Microsoft
Paul Graham	Computer Programmer	13-Nov-1964		Y Combinator
Reed Hastings	Business	8-Oct-1960		Founder and CEO of Netflix
Reid Hoffman	Business	5-Aug-1967		Co-Founder of LinkedIn
Chad Hurley	Business	1977		Co-Founder of YouTube
Max Levchin	Business	11-Jul-1975		Co-Founder of PayPal
Andrew Mason	Business	c. 1980		Groupon
Marissa Mayer	Business	30-May-1975		CEO of Yahoo!
Elon Musk	Business	28-Jun-1971		CEO of SpaceX and Tesla Motors
Sean Parker	Business	3-Dec-1979		Napster, Facebook millionaire
Eric Schmidt	Business	27-Apr-1955		CEO of Google, 2001-11
Kevin Systrom	Computer Programmer	21-Sep-1984		Instagram
Fred Wilson	Business	20-Aug-1961		Union Square Ventures
Mark Zuckerberg	Business	14-May-1984		Founder of Facebook

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