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Artis Lucerna is one of eight artist entrepreneurs participating in The Shop at Plaza Las Américas this year.
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FirstBank brings back The Shop to Plaza Las Américas
NIMB Staff December 18, 2025

Holiday initiative highlights eight Puerto Rican entrepreneurs through physical and digital spaces. #NewsismyBusiness

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The Cornetta is a handcrafted Bluetooth speaker inspired by vintage gramophones and built in entrepreneur Héctor Montalvo’s workshop in Cataño.
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Cornetta wins $20K prize, retail space at Plaza Las Américas
NIMB Staff December 3, 2025

Héctor Montalvo’s handcrafted Bluetooth speaker secures top spot in Travesía al Éxito Empresarial competition. #NewsismyBusiness

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Bárbara Rivera-Chinea, executive director of Colmena66, a nonprofit that connects entrepreneurs with business resources.
Featured, General Biz News
Colmena66 launches 2025 survey to map business challenges
NIMB Staff November 28, 2025

Annual effort aims to gather data from 1,000 entrepreneurs to strengthen Puerto Rico’s business ecosystem and guide policy and program design. #NewsismyBusiness

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From left: Reporter Mónika Candelaria; Jorge Hidalgo, CEO of WAPA Media; Mateo Cidre, president of the Hecho en Puerto Rico Association; and reporter Aixa Vázquez during the renewal of the WAPA–Hecho en Puerto Rico collaboration agreement at WAPA in San Juan.
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WAPA, Hecho en Puerto Rico renew deal to boost local goods
NIMB Staff November 24, 2025

The two-year agreement expands exposure for Puerto Rican entrepreneurs across TV, radio and digital platforms. #NewsismyBusiness

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Hecho en Puerto Rico, DDEC launch 4th ‘Detrás del Sello’ season
NIMB Staff November 13, 2025

The digital series highlights 10 local companies that showcase the island’s entrepreneurial talent and innovation. #NewsismyBusiness

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Alejandro Bobet of Bobet’s Bakehouse, one of the companies that participated in Grupo Guayacán’s EnterPRize business competition in Puerto Rico.
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Grupo Guayacán marks 20 years of EnterPRize business competition
NIMB Staff November 6, 2025

Event will gather entrepreneurs, mentors and alumni and award more than $250,000 in seed capital. #NewsismyBusiness

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Nelson I. Colón-Tarrats, president of the Fundación Comunitaria de Puerto Rico
Featured, Nonprofit organizations
FCPR opens 5th cohort for small business incubator
NIMB Staff October 13, 2025

The program, funded by CDBG-DR through Puerto Rico’s Housing Department, has supported more than 140 local entrepreneurs since 2021. #NewsismyBusiness

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Carlos “Kako” García, CEO of Nave Bank, which surpassed $300 million in assets two years after opening.
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Nave Bank tops $300M in assets after 2 years
NIMB Staff October 7, 2025

Digital bank expands its support for local small and midsized businesses as it strengthens its community partnerships. #NewsismyBusiness

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Casa Sin Fronteras has introduced the Emprende Academy to support young entrepreneurs in Puerto Rico.
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Casa Sin Fronteras launches Emprende Academy
NIMB Staff October 6, 2025

Program offers young Puerto Ricans free business and wellness training. #NewsismyBusiness

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Rupa Sharma, co-founder of Turmerico, pitches to investors during the Unlock Capital Investor Showcase at the Puerto Rico Science Trust’s Forward Center.
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CDVCA presents 10 firms at Unlock Capital showcase
NIMB Staff September 19, 2025

Investor event connects Puerto Rican entrepreneurs with capital and strategic partners. #NewsismyBusiness

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Nelson I. Colón-Tarrats, chief executive officer of the Puerto Rico Community Foundation.
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Oriental launches 3rd seed fund call for nonprofits
NIMB Staff September 17, 2025

Program supports incubation and acceleration of entrepreneurs. #NewsismyBusiness

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Business Atelier’s program helps entrepreneurs develop ideas into profitable ventures with potential to scale locally and internationally.
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Business Atelier launches platform to guide entrepreneurs
NIMB Staff September 5, 2025

New Groundwork Premier Access program offers mentoring and tools to scale businesses. #NewsismyBusiness

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Walmart Puerto Rico launches Open Call PR 2025
NIMB Staff August 25, 2025

Retailer seeks more local suppliers to replace imports and boost economy. #NewsismyBusiness

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SBA Atlantic Regional Administrator Matt Coleman, who oversees programs in New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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SBA opens nominations for 2026 National Small Business Week Awards
NIMB Staff August 20, 2025

Entrepreneurs have until Dec. 8 to submit entries for national recognition. #NewsismyBusiness

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Freddy Castejón, founding partner of Vexit
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Vexit launches to help Puerto Rican businesses plan exit or succession
NIMB Staff August 7, 2025

Initiative aims to assist business owners preserve long-term value. #NewsismyBusiness

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