Marina del Pilar Ávila launches “Seed Capital” 2024 to support Baja California entrepreneurs

La gobernadora de Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda. Foto: Especial

Mexicali, Baja California.- Baja California entrepreneurs have the financial support, training and mentoring of the state government to start a business in their communities.

They will obtain the financial support from the “Capital Semilla” 2024 program launched by Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda (Morena).

Strengthening entrepreneurship in the region is one of the objectives of the program, as is reducing inequality gaps; entrepreneurship is a crucial driving force for the inclusive and sustainable development of Baja California.

Therefore, through the Secretariat of Economy and Innovation, programs are executed that strengthen the dreams of Baja Californians, he said.

And he specified: “Through this program we allocate 4.5 million pesos to support the initiatives, creativity and productivity of people who want to start micro businesses, for the benefit of their families and their communities, thus reducing inequality gaps.”

She said that the “Capital Semilla” program gives entrepreneurs the opportunity to receive up to 25 thousand pesos for equipment and working capital; in addition, priority will be given to the sectors that need it most, with a special focus on job creation, self-employment and the transition to consolidated entrepreneurs, all with a gender perspective, social and economic inclusion.

At the time, Michelle Guerrero Jaimes, Undersecretary of Economic Development of the Ministry of Economy and Innovation, explained that this resource is available to individuals who are residents of the state and over 18 years of age, with a maximum of six months from the start of their business, and who meet certain eligibility criteria that can be consulted on the page https://www.bajacalifornia.gob.mx/sei/ReactivaBC.

Applications will be received and guidance will be offered at the Citizen Service Department windows located at: “La Plazita” Shopping Center in Mexicali; Tijuana at the Technological Consortium; Ensenada at the Government Center; Tecate at Defensores de Baja California No. 53, La Viñita neighborhood; San Felipe at Mar de Cortés No. 614, La Placita; and San Quintín at Plaza Melina.

Source: eluniversal