

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: International Founder Roadmap: F-1, CPT/OPT & Beyond
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 08 Apr, 2026 at 12:10 pm – Wed, 08 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: The Essential Legal Playbook for Student EntrepreneursAbout this EventBuilding a company is hard. Building one while navigating U.S. immigration is a whole different game.Whether you’re currently in classes, on OPT, or eyeing a post-grad transition, the legal "gray areas" of entrepreneurship can be a major roadblock.In partnership with the Berkeley Haas Venture Capital Club, join us for a conversation with UC Berkeley Law Professor &amp; Immigration Lawyer, Marc Santamaria, to understand how to build your startup without compromising your status.What We’ll Cover:The "In-School" Hustle (F-1 &amp; OPT)The Compliance Line:When "customer discovery" legally becomes "work."The Student CEO: How to use CPT/OPT to lead your startup and structure ownership.Revenue &amp; Equity: Navigating compensation and the pros/cons of a U.S. co-founder.The Post-Graduation Pivot:The Visa Roadmap: Strategic deep-dives into O-1A (Genius Visa) H-1B, and EB-1A.Special Cases: Navigating J-1/Fulbright residency requirements.Case Building: Immediate steps to build an "extraordinary ability" profile while still in school.The Bottom Line: Realistic timelines, legal costs, and the bootstrap vs. investor path.Don’t let visa status stop your vision. Secure your spot and get the clarity you need to build.Note: This session is for educational purposes and provides general legal information. For specific legal advice, always consult with a qualified immigration attorney
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/berkeley/international-founder-roadmap-f-1-cpt-opt-and-beyond/100001984589718271
- **Event Categories**: Business, Workshops
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Berkeley
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 2232 Piedmont Ave
- **lat**: 37.8708077
- **long**: -122.2530497
- **full address**: 2232 Piedmont Ave, 2232 Piedmont Avenue, Berkeley, United States

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- **organizer**: Berkeley Haas Entrepreneurship Hub (https://allevents.in/org/berkeley-haas-entrepreneurship-hub/25449039)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 08 Apr, 2026 at 12:10 pm (-07:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 2232 Piedmont Ave, 2232 Piedmont Avenue, Berkeley, United States
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Berkeley Haas Entrepreneurship Hub
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Business, Workshops
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