{"id":18737,"date":"2026-06-18T18:48:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T23:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/news\/15\/07\/2026\/harlingen-busca-la-proxima-generacion-de-startups-a-traves-de-un-concurso-de-presentaciones-con-un-premio-de-65-000-dolares\/"},"modified":"2026-10-07T08:51:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T13:51:49","slug":"harlingen-busca-la-proxima-generacion-de-startups-a-traves-de-un-concurso-de-presentaciones-con-un-premio-de-65-000-dolares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/es\/news\/18\/06\/2026\/harlingen-busca-la-proxima-generacion-de-startups-a-traves-de-un-concurso-de-presentaciones-con-un-premio-de-65-000-dolares\/","title":{"rendered":"Harlingen busca a la pr\u00f3xima generaci\u00f3n de startups a trav\u00e9s de un concurso de presentaciones con un premio de 65 mil d\u00f3lares"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Los emprendedores y las empresas emergentes en etapa inicial tienen la oportunidad de competir por 65 000 d\u00f3lares en subvenciones a trav\u00e9s del Concurso de Presentaciones Empresariales RISE Up Harlingen 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El programa anual, organizado por la Corporaci\u00f3n de Desarrollo Econ\u00f3mico de Harlingen en colaboraci\u00f3n con el Centro de Emprendimiento y Comercializaci\u00f3n de la Universidad de Texas en el Valle del R\u00edo Grande, combina capacitaci\u00f3n empresarial, tutor\u00eda y oportunidades para establecer contactos con una competencia de presentaciones en vivo programada para el 1 de octubre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El concurso otorgar\u00e1 30 000 d\u00f3lares al primer lugar, 20 000 d\u00f3lares al segundo lugar y 15 000 d\u00f3lares al tercer lugar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harlingenedc.com\/incentives\/rise-up-harlingen\">Actualmente se est\u00e1n recibiendo solicitudes<\/a> y el plazo de inscripci\u00f3n se cerrar\u00e1 el 6 de julio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Los funcionarios de la EDC de Harlingen afirmaron que la iniciativa est\u00e1 dise\u00f1ada para ayudar a los emprendedores a llevar sus ideas de negocio desde la fase conceptual hasta su comercializaci\u00f3n, al tiempo que se fortalece el ecosistema de startups de la ciudad.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"179\" height=\"268\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/DBA11896-FA1F-43C8-8ED3-DC316BE0558D_4_5005_c.jpeg\" alt=\"Orlando Campos\" class=\"wp-image-16793\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/DBA11896-FA1F-43C8-8ED3-DC316BE0558D_4_5005_c.jpeg 179w, https:\/\/www.rgvbusinessjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/DBA11896-FA1F-43C8-8ED3-DC316BE0558D_4_5005_c-154x230.jpeg 154w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 179px) 100vw, 179px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Orlando Campos<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cRISE Up Harlingen sigue generando un impulso real para los emprendedores locales, y nos emociona volver a presentarlo por tercer a\u00f1o consecutivo\u201d, declar\u00f3 Orlando Campos, director ejecutivo de la EDC de Harlingen, en un comunicado. \u00abA trav\u00e9s de este concurso, vemos c\u00f3mo las ideas pasan de ser un concepto a convertirse en una empresa, al tiempo que construimos un ecosistema de innovaci\u00f3n m\u00e1s s\u00f3lido y din\u00e1mico en Harlingen\u00bb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El concurso cuenta con el respaldo del curso AdvanceUp Accelerator, que los participantes deben completar antes de poder presentar su proyecto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La EDC de Harlingen seleccionar\u00e1 a 10 solicitantes para el programa. 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