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What does Enterprise Florida offer to small businesses?

Enterprise Florida, Inc.’s (EFI) Minority & Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Capital (MaSBEC) division partners with outside organizations to provide small, minority and entrepreneurial companies with training, development and financing options. EFI has an extensive network of state, federal and non-profit resources ready to assist small businesses in accessing capital, entering new markets, and creating revenue growth and job creation.

Three programs are particularly relevant to this respect:

Why Invest in Florida?

Competing in today's global market can present challenges. Your business location shouldn't be one of them. That's why Florida has created a business-friendly environment to enable companies like yours to grow quickly.

Find out more about how to invest in Florida

No other site in the Western Hemisphere can match Florida’s unique combination of strategic geographic location, state-of-the-art infrastructure, multilingual workforce, and concentration of corporate and financial resources. From Florida, companies can effortlessly conduct business around the corner or around world.

Stay updated about the latest business news in the state of Florida

Businessmen should keep up to date with the relevant news of their sector, in order to be able to adequately plan their activities and foresee the development of their market.

The team of Enterprise Florida provides a selection of news that can be very useful for those considering doing business in Florida. These include:

Find out more about the export services offered by Enterprise Florida

Florida is home to more than 60,000 exporters, the second highest number in the United States. In 2013, Florida companies exported more than $60 billion worth of goods to more than 200 countries around the world – making it the seventh-largest exporting state in the country. An estimated $33 billion worth of services were exported to overseas clients as well. Companies that export grow more quickly and are more resilient to economic downturns than those that do not.

Learn about the events organized and disseminated by Enterprise Florida

Businessmen should keep up to date with the relevant news of their sector, and they should make use of every opportunity they have to interact with colleagues. If you are doing business in Florida, you should pay particular attention to the schedules posted in the Enterprise Florida Website.

Enterprise Florida organizes and disseminates three kinds of events:

Lean more about the business climate in Florida

Florida's huge market and business-friendly legislature help companies reach their growth and expansion goals with ease. On its website, Enterprise Florida Inc. (EFI) outlines the major incentives offered to promote business in the state.

What are the key industries in Florida?

Enterprise Florida, Inc. (EFI) provides a comprehensive overview of the most dynamic industries in the state. Few states can match the competitive costs, large talent pool, comprehensive infrastructure, global connectivity, and huge market that have supported the growth of a robust economy, with particular strength in the following key areas:

The Chamber of Commerce of Lima provides the latest business news

The Chamber of Commerce of Lima (LCC) offers a vast media center with the news on Peruvian foreign trade. This is an excellent source of information for those entrepreneurs who are already active in the sector as well as those interested in starting to do international business.

Also, CCL organizes regular events with the aim of bringing buyers and sellers together in one place. Through the calendar you can keep track of events that CCL promotes.