ABOUT AMIGAS

Friends of Puerto Rico’s AMIGAS network and business accelerator, connects a global society of successful women entrepreneurs with younger generations of girls and women interested in creating their own small businesses. In this business accelerator program, young entrepreneurs are equipped with the valuable skills necessary to compete in today’s economic environment, along with a powerful network of influential women business leaders and CEO’s. 

Since 2017, AMIGAS has impacted over 750 women and we expect to reach 1,500 women by 2023. 

OPPORTUNITIES FOR PARTNERSHIP

• Mentorship Program and Employee Engagement

• Community Platform and Events

• Leadership Council

• Join our AMIGAS network - An influential global network of women whose work together helps ensure a hopeful future for Puerto Rico. This high-profile group serve as mentors for women and girls who are passionate about creating entrepreneurial opportunities for themselves and for the people of Puerto Rico.

OUR PARTNERS

• Southwest Airlines

• Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

• PenFed Credit Union

• Christian Dior

• Grupo Guayacán

• The Phillips Collection

Contact us if you’d like to learn more and join us at our next events. 

the Amigas accelerator

Have you ever dreamed of opening your own business or have an idea you wish to put into action but don’t know where to begin?

Join our Amigas Success Accelerator, a FREE 6-week business program and develop your business, or business idea. You will also have a chance to pitch and receive feedback from industry experts. Here is the program overview:

• Visioning

• Business modeling and market mission

• Marketing

• Business surgery: legal support & Financial planning

• Pitch practice and mentorship

• Accelerator pitch event

• Keep Growing in our Alumni Network #WithAMIGAS

Workshops will take place virtually. 

UPCOMING EVENTS

Upcoming events for AMIGAS listed below. If nothing is listed, check back soon or sign-up for our e-newsletter for updates.

Did you know that 1 out of every 10 women-owned businesses in the USA are Latina? Or that only 19% of business owners in Puerto Rico are women? The Latino community has a strong entrepreneurial spirit. Join our community by being a mentor, volunteer or by participating in our accelerator program.

ENTREPRENEUR SPOTLIGHTs

ANETTE

Anette’s business offers consulting and coaching services in different areas of communication to help professionals have effective communication skills. “The AMIGAS Success Accelerator motivated me to challenge myself and take my business idea to another level. I am extremely grateful for the opportunity.”