Top 10 Investment Firms Sponsoring H-1B Visas
The top 10 investment firms sponsoring H-1B visas include Coinbase, Jefferies, and Societe Generale, spanning investment and asset management across quantitative trading, securities, financial analytics, and capital markets. Migrate Mate ranks these sponsors by 314 H-1B approvals in the latest U.S. government disclosure data as of September 5, 2026. Sponsorship at these firms means your employer files both the Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor and the I-129 petition with USCIS, covering the specialty occupation requirement central to H-1B eligibility.
Which investment firms sponsor the most H-1B visas?
Ranked by H-1B approvals in the latest published U.S. government disclosure data · live open-role counts from Migrate Mate, updated daily
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Coinbase
Crypto FinanceEngineeringCompliance53H-1B approvalsCoinbase had 53 H-1B petitions approved in the last year, the most of any investment firm on this list. Its current openings concentrate in Compliance & Legal and Software Engineering. Coinbase operates a leading cryptocurrency exchange and digital asset infrastructure platform.
Open roles by team
- Compliance & Legal55
- Software Engineering38
- Data Science & Analytics34
- Project & Program Management28
- Technical Program Management27
+212 roles across other teams
Open roles at Coinbase81 openSee all 81+ Coinbase H-1B jobsApplySenior Internal Communications ManagerMiami, Florida · HybridApplyAnalyst II, Treasury OperationsRemote · HybridApplyStaff IT Technical Program ManagerSan Francisco, California · HybridApplyCredit Risk AnalystNew York, New York · HybridApplyChief of StaffNew York, New York · Hybrid - 02
Jefferies
Investment BankingCapital MarketsResearch52H-1B approvalsJefferies had 52 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Finance and Accounting. Jefferies is a global investment banking and capital markets firm serving corporate and institutional clients.
Open roles by team
- Finance16
- Accounting16
- Compliance & Legal12
- Project & Program Management12
- Investment Banking12
+60 roles across other teams
Open roles at Jefferies26 openSee all Jefferies H-1B jobsApplyKdb+/Q EngineerNew York, New York · On-siteApplyFixed Income Compliance OfficerNew York City Metropolitan Area · On-siteApplyInvestment Banking Product ControllerJersey City, New Jersey · On-siteApplyInvestment Banking AssociateCharlotte, North Carolina · On-siteApplyEquity Research Vice President - Metals & MiningNew York, New York · On-site - 03
Societe Generale
Investment BankingTradingRisk Management45H-1B approvalsSociete Generale had 45 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Consulting & Strategy and Accounting. Societe Generale is a multinational investment bank providing corporate, investment, and retail banking services.
Open roles by team
- Consulting & Strategy21
- Accounting20
- Finance19
- Business Development19
- Investment Banking15
+48 roles across other teams
Open roles at Societe Generale25 openSee all Societe Generale H-1B jobsApplyDirector - Leveraged Finance - Energy & InfrastructureNew York, New York · On-siteApplyAssociate - Project FinanceNew York, New York · On-siteApplyInvestment Banking AssociateNew York, New York · On-siteApplyInvestment Banking AnalystNew York, New York · On-siteApplyVice President - Leveraged FinanceNew York, New York · On-site Unlock every H-1B job from these sponsors
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MSCI
Financial AnalyticsIndex ResearchData Science43H-1B approvalsMSCI had 43 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Product Management and Data Science & Analytics. MSCI provides investment decision support tools including indexes, analytics, and real estate data.
Open roles by team
- Product Management1
- Data Science & Analytics1
- Business Development1
Open roles at MSCI1 openSee all MSCI H-1B jobsApplySustainability & Climate Data Product ManagerNew York, New York · On-site - 05
Samsung Research America
Technology ResearchEngineeringAI30H-1B approvalsSamsung Research America had 30 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Consulting & Strategy and Project & Program Management. Samsung Research America conducts advanced technology research across AI, networking, and consumer electronics.
Open roles by team
- Consulting & Strategy6
- Project & Program Management4
- Business Development2
- Software Engineering1
- AI & Machine Learning1
Open roles at Samsung Research America1 openSee all Samsung Research America H-1B jobsApplyAI Strategy LeaderMountain View, California · On-site - Editor’s note
What a high approval count does and doesn't tell you
A high approval count tells you an employer has the process, the lawyers, and the budget to sponsor. It does not tell you your odds for your specific role: a company with hundreds of engineering approvals may never have filed for a marketing hire. Two things this data cannot tell you are who covers the filing fees and how quickly a company moves. Neither is public, so ask both when you get to the offer.
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TD Securities
Capital MarketsInvestment BankingTrading27H-1B approvalsTD Securities had 27 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Compliance & Legal and Finance. TD Securities offers investment banking, capital markets, and trading solutions to institutional clients globally.
Open roles by team
- Compliance & Legal4
- Finance3
- Accounting3
- Business Development2
- Investment Banking2
+5 roles across other teams
Open roles at TD Securities5 openSee all TD Securities H-1B jobsApplyCustomer Experience Associate - Future Opportunities Cambridge/Guelph/ Elora/ Elmira/ FergusCambridge, Massachusetts · On-siteApplyDirector, US Rates StrategistNew York, New York · On-siteApplyVice President, US Rates StrategistNew York, New York · On-siteApplySenior Compliance Officer - Monitoring and Testing (Associate) - TD Securities (US)New York, New York · On-siteApplyAudit Manager I US Consumer ComplianceMount Laurel, New Jersey · On-site - 07
Blackstone
Asset ManagementPrivate EquityFinance24H-1B approvalsBlackstone had 24 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Compliance & Legal and Project & Program Management. Blackstone is one of the world's largest alternative asset management firms across private equity and real estate.
Open roles by team
- Compliance & Legal22
- Project & Program Management20
- Finance13
- Accounting13
- Data Science & Analytics8
+87 roles across other teams
Open roles at Blackstone31 openSee all 31+ Blackstone H-1B jobsApplyProduct Management, Vice PresidentNew York, New York · On-siteApplySenior Vice PresidentNew York, New York · On-siteApplyProduct Manager, VPNew York, New York · On-siteApplySales and Revenue Operations Technology, SVPMiami, Florida · On-siteApplyAI EngineerNew York, New York · On-site See H-1B jobs from all 10 sponsors and thousands more
Find 410,000+ H-1B jobs- 08
Bridgewater Associates
Hedge FundMacro ResearchPortfolio Management17H-1B approvalsBridgewater Associates had 17 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Data Science & Analytics and Finance. Bridgewater Associates is a global macro investment management firm managing institutional client portfolios.
Open roles by team
- Data Science & Analytics4
- Finance3
- Accounting3
- Business Analysis2
- Project & Program Management2
+5 roles across other teams
Open roles at Bridgewater Associates3 openSee all Bridgewater Associates H-1B jobsApplyEquities Research AssociateNew York, New York · On-siteApplyInvestment Associate InternNew York, New York · On-siteApplyClient Investment Research AssociateNew York, New York · Hybrid - 09
Akuna Capital
Quantitative TradingDerivativesTechnology12H-1B approvalsAkuna Capital had 12 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Data Science & Analytics and Software Engineering. Akuna Capital is a proprietary trading firm focused on derivatives market-making and quantitative strategies.
Open roles by team
- Data Science & Analytics24
- Software Engineering10
- Cloud & DevOps8
- Finance3
- Accounting3
+12 roles across other teams
Open roles at Akuna Capital20 openSee all Akuna Capital H-1B jobsApplySoftware Engineer InternChicago, Illinois · On-siteApplyQuantitative Development & Strategy InternChicago, Illinois · On-siteApplyQuantitative Research InternChicago, Illinois · On-siteApplyJunior TraderChicago, Illinois · On-siteApplyHardware Engineer InternChicago, Illinois · On-site - 10
WorldQuant
Quantitative FinanceData ScienceResearch11H-1B approvalsWorldQuant had 11 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. Its current openings concentrate in Data Science & Analytics and Project & Program Management. WorldQuant is a quantitative asset management firm that develops systematic trading strategies using data science.
Open roles by team
- Data Science & Analytics74
- Project & Program Management41
- Software Engineering39
- Investment Banking38
- Business Development30
+50 roles across other teams
Open roles at WorldQuant62 openSee all 62+ WorldQuant H-1B jobsApplyExecution DeveloperAustin, Texas · On-siteApplySenior Software EngineerNew York · On-siteApplyExperienced Quantitative StrategistNew York · On-siteApplyQuantitative StrategistAustin, Colorado · On-siteApplySoftware EngineerAustin, Colorado · On-site
How H-1B sponsorship works
H-1B sponsorship starts with the employer, not the candidate. Once you have a job offer, the employer's immigration counsel files a Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor, certifying that the role is a specialty occupation and that the offered wage meets the prevailing wage for the location. After the LCA is certified, the employer files Form I-129 with USCIS. Most H-1B petitions go through an annual lottery, so selection is not guaranteed even with a job offer. The filing rules and fees are set by USCIS and change periodically, so confirm the current requirements on the USCIS website before you plan around them.
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Which investment firms sponsor the most H-1B visas?
Coinbase sponsors the most, with 53 H-1B approvals in the last year, followed by Jefferies (52) and Societe Generale (45). Across the 10 investment firms on this list, Migrate Mate tracks 314 H-1B approvals in total, based on the latest published U.S. government disclosure data.
Who qualifies for H-1B sponsorship?
H-1B sponsorship requires a job offer in a specialty occupation, meaning the role must typically require at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. The candidate must hold that degree or its equivalent through education and relevant work experience. The employer files the petition, covering both the Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor and the I-129 with USCIS. H-1B status also allows dual intent, meaning you can pursue a green card while on the visa.
How much does it cost a company to sponsor an H-1B visa?
The employer pays the government filing fees, not the candidate. Base statutory fees run from a few hundred to several thousand dollars depending on employer size and processing speed, plus legal costs. Recent policy changes have added significant fees for some petitions and the amounts have been in flux, so check the current figure before you rely on it.
How do I get H-1B sponsorship from a top sponsor?
To secure H-1B sponsorship from a top investment firm, begin by applying for roles the company has filed Labor Condition Applications for in the past, as this signals active sponsorship willingness. Once you receive a job offer, your employer initiates the process by filing an LCA with the Department of Labor, followed by an I-129 petition with USCIS. H-1B visas are subject to an annual cap and a lottery process; the selection rules and associated costs have changed recently, so review the current requirements before planning your timeline.