This is a great story for everyone who are on a Visa in the US to pursue their entrepreneurial ambitions. And for people who are already US citizens, it's still a good story to see how he managed his projects, legal issues, hiring, juggling expenses etc ...
Things are far, far worse now than in the late 90s when Manu had to go through this much trouble. Rather than inspiring, I found it a little depressing that the situation has steadily deteriorated.