#18Ventures

Building 1 business in 7 days, 18 times

Build 18Ventures that:

  • Socially, Economically, & Environmentally sustainable
  • Hire 2-3 students from Puerto Rico
  • Use local suppliers, distributors, labor, and materials
  • Must tap into international markets
  • Minimum market size of $500k

Gustavo Diaz

Starting Bloc Fellow

Speaker for the Chamber of Commerce of Puerto Rico

Technology, Entrepreneurship & Design Major - Babson'17

1 Successful Exit

1 Efficient Failure

Lucciano Diaz

Starting Bloc Fellow

Speaker for the Chamber of Commerce of Puerto Rico

SERRT Project Lead

Mechanical & Agricultural Engineer Major - Universidad de Puerto Rico Mayaguez Campus

Jose I. Vega

Entrepreneurship Dep. Director at Universidad de Puerto Rico Mayaguez  

Value:

Our scrubs fight acne, eczema, psoriasis, stretch marks, cellulitis, and varicose veins.

Financials

Costs per unit: $1.51

Retail Price: $15.65

Next Steps

New Packaging: 2k units

#18Ventures

By Gustavo Diaz

#18Ventures

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