The Pharr Global Business Hub recently celebrated a milestone as the first cohort of Kauffman FastTrac – En Español successfully completed the program. Designed to empower entrepreneurs, this seven-week training provided essential business skills, including marketing, financial management, and strategic planning.
In partnership with the UTRGV Entrepreneurship and Commercialization Center (ECC), the Pharr Economic Development Corporation (Pharr EDC) proudly supported this initiative, reinforcing its commitment to fostering local business growth and innovation.
Investing in the Future of Pharr’s Entrepreneurs
Pharr EDC President & CEO Victor Perez highlighted the program’s impact on economic development:
“Programs like Kauffman FastTrac equip entrepreneurs with the knowledge and confidence to transform ideas into successful businesses, driving economic growth in our community.”
Graduates not only gained vital business expertise but also joined a network of like-minded entrepreneurs, creating opportunities for collaboration and support.
A Hub for Business Development
The Pharr Global Business Hub, home to the UTRGV ECC, serves as a dynamic space where entrepreneurs access essential resources, mentorship, and business incubation services. From high-speed internet to private workstations and networking events, the facility provides an ideal environment for innovation and success.
As these new entrepreneurs embark on their journeys, Pharr EDC remains dedicated to supporting their growth and strengthening the local economy.
For more information on business development programs in Pharr, visit Pharr EDC.
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