59: Yuri Kuts started his company as an illegal immigrant, now making $5+ million a year
Episode description
Immigrant Entrepreneur: Yuri Kuts
Yuri had very humble beginnings when he immigrated to the United States. He and his buddy came to United States on a work abroad program. When they realized that it wasn't going to happen it was too late. They were already dropped off in the middle of a field in Panama City.
That was the beginning of Yuri's journey.
Yuri and his buddy went around Panama City for 3 days looking for someone to help them. They had no money, no English but a HUGE dream to live in the US.
So, life took him to New York where he lived in a basement with 7 other people. They all shared one shower.
He ended up opening up his moving and trucking company at the age of 24, all while being an illegal resident.
Now, he's making anywhere from $5M-$7M a year at the age of 32!
His journey is filled with amazing stories and life experiences. Yuri drops some amazing and powerful tips for immigrant entrepreneurs!