The award ceremony and marketplace for the Challenge Peru 2009 took place on december 10th

The 4th edition of BiD Challenge Peru, closed on Thursday Dec 10th, with a great event featuring 30 finalist entrepreneurs and a diverse public at the "Hotel Los Delfines" in Lima. The event was divided in 2 parts; first a "Rueda de Negocios" (Investor MarketPlace) and the Award Event and Cocktail. The Market Place At the Marketplace 30 motivat (Read More)

LiderAccion fellow from Iquitos starts a Rural Consulting Firm

Nowadays a lot of students dream about opening their own business, but only a few make the decision and take the risk towards independent work. This was the case of Juan Carlos, who had been considering the idea of opening his own business during the past 2 years, finally chose the secure path and decided that after graduation he will look for a de... (Read More)

LiderAccion fellow from Puno opens Fruit Juice Store

Cynthia is a last year student of Business Administration from the University Néstor Cáceres Velásquez in Juliaca – Puno. But she is not an average student. With only 20 years old, on the 31 of January, with the occasion of the Virgin of the Candelaria celebration, she opened her own business, a Fruit Juice Store called DeliFru. Last year she (Read More)

Invertir launches the First Angel Investor Network in Peru

On Thursday April 2nd, Invertir Institute launched at the Country Club Lima Hotel, the First Network for Angel Investors in Peru, INVETIR PERU, designed to generate a network of contacts among entrepreneurs with high growth potential and individual investors. The President of INVETIR PERU, Diego La Torre de la Piedra, a prominent Peruvian busin... (Read More)