Grupo Guayacán, sponsors of the I-Corps Puerto Rico entrepreneurial bootcamp, announced the three winners of its 11th cohort, which drew 22 participating teams. Seed capital prizes totaling $8,500 were awarded with the support of the Massachusetts United for Puerto Rico (MUPR) fund at the Boston Foundation. The team from Mujerona was awarded the first prize […]
The U.S. Small Business Administration is encouraging Puerto Rico businesses and residents affected by Tropical Storm Isaias in July 2020 to submit their loan application for physical damages by Nov. 9, even if they have not settled with their insurance company. “Waiting to file an SBA application could cause unnecessary delays in receiving disaster assistance, […]
Online marketplace eBay recently held the second edition of its “Entrepreneurs of the Year Awards,” which this year included a Puerto Rican business owner among the winners. Local entrepreneur Iván Blázquez received the “New Business Award” for creating Tropical Plantae, an agricultural company located in Aguadilla deemed “the most successful new business on the platform, […]
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