The Rise of Vietnamese American Entrepreneurship in DFW
Did you know that the Vietnamese language is the third most spoken language in the DFW area (after English and Spanish)? In 1970, the Vietnamese community in North Texas was only 1,500 residents, and currently the population has risen to over 110,000, making DFW the fourth largest Vietnamese community in the United States, behind Los Angeles, Houston, and San Jose. The Vietnamese people, along with other Asian ethnicities, are extremely entrepreneurial. Asian Americans make up only 5.9% of population in DFW but own more than 15% of all businesses in the area! From innovative companies such as Luraco Technologies that owns...