Promoting #PuertoRico as a competitive destination for business and investment to drive more and better jobs to the island. #InvestPR

San Juan, Puerto Rico
Joined December 2013
#InvestPR is in Toronto today with @DDECPR, opening four days of meetings in Canada. The pitch: U.S. market access without a border, a bilingual workforce, and a tax structure built for cross-border growth.
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Puerto Rico’s biosciences sector: $48.3B in exports, 44.2% of GDP — and now its own month. The Governor’s proclamation + Senate Bill 1461 designate October as Biosciences Month in Puerto Rico. 🇵🇷🧬 23rd Annual Biosciences Celebration at El Capitolio.
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The #UPR Molecular Sciences Research Center just opened phase 2 of ASTRE, a science incubator built with close to $20M in federal funding. 15 companies already working there in biotech, pharma, medical devices, chemistry, and materials science. #InvestPR
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Regulators, federal officials and the C-suite of banking and insurance, in one room in San Juan. The Puerto Rico Financial Services Forum returns November 2 and 3 for its sixth edition, and #InvestPR is a sponsor. Registration is open. investpr.link/4AQgzUH
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Today's @primexpr panel on local supply chain resilience brought together Ella Woger-Nieves (#InvestPR), Carlos Rodríguez (Medtronic), Dr. Héctor Carlo (UPRM), Eduardo Pagán (Tote) and Luis Alemañy (SJT Manufacturing), moderated by Lcda. Karen Mojica (Industriales).
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Seven of the world's top ten medical device companies manufacture in Puerto Rico. #InvestPR is sponsoring #MedTech 2026 in Boston, Oct 18-21. Alexis Rivera will be on the ground. Building your Boston schedule? Contact us to meet.
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Berlin companies expanding into the U.S. have a New York office guiding them. Now it knows Puerto Rico. In New York for #FinovateFall, #InvestPR met Laurent Le Borgne, US Market Manager at the #BerlinBusinessOfficeUSA, on Wall Street. U.S. jurisdiction, bilingual talent, manufacturing already here.
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🇵🇷🇹🇼 #InvestPR, @DDECPR, and @pridcopr depart for Taiwan this week for a trade mission on life sciences and advanced manufacturing. Taiwanese manufacturers have already run this evaluation. PharmaEssentia, headquartered in Taipei, is investing $46 million in a Puerto Rico facility to manufacture BESREMi for the U.S. market.
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#InvestPR heads to #CPHI Milan (Oct 6-8) to meet the companies sourcing pharma manufacturing capacity. Five of the world's top ten drugs are already made on the island. Alexis Rivera will be on the ground.
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26 years of research at UPR Mayagüez. Two of the world's ten largest pharmaceutical manufacturers now running the result on their production lines. The Stream Sampling Kit, licensed to Puerto Rico's CIS International, pulls thousands of powder samples mid-production without stopping the line. investpr.link/4r8Afi6
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4 weeks to #AUSA2026. Puerto Rico already runs the full value chain: engineering, manufacturing, MRO. Add a 4% tax rate and R&D credits up to 50%. Let's talk before the agenda fills up.
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$9.76 million. 60 new jobs. A 40-year lease. CORE is rehabilitating a @pridcopr property on Ave. Franklin D. Roosevelt in Guaynabo that sat vacant for two years, converting 17,704 square feet into a health, medical, sports and longevity center. Read the complete article (Spanish): investpr.link/4dafEnQ
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"De Puerto Rico al mundo" at #BEFest2026 today. #InvestPR convened AlphaXpace, DECA Analytics, ProDominicana, and Spain's commercial office in Puerto Rico to talk about how companies scale from the island into global markets.
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Puerto Rico rang the @NYSE Opening Bell for the first time in history yesterday. $62.4B in exports. $7.4B trade surplus. Record private-sector employment. Unemployment at a historic low. 📺 Watch the Opening Bell: investpr.link/4gx9MpH
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.@p18startups just landed at #21 on @TIME's 2026 list of America's Best Incubators and Accelerators — out of 80 U.S. programs. Another data point for Puerto Rico's growing startup scene. investpr.link/4xaEVGz
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Team #InvestPR will be at Experiencia Puerto Rico 2026, Aug 23–25 in San Juan — innovation, investment, and economic development on the agenda. Meet us there ▶️ investpr.link/4xCDWyK
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120+ FDA-regulated facilities get the headlines. The real edge is what's behind them: 50 years of regulated-manufacturing talent that can't be built on demand. New analysis on why Puerto Rico's pharma advantage is its people, not just its plants. investpr.link/4wybD3o
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📢 RFP Update — CRM Architecture, Systems Integration & Technical Operations Support We've extended the question period for our open RFP. Here's what's changed: 🗓️ Questions Due: now Friday, August 21, 2026 (previously Aug 14) 🗓️ Proposal Submission Deadline: now Friday, September 4, 2026, 6:00 PM AST (previously Aug 28) All other requirements, scope, and terms in the original RFP remain the same. Qualified firms may find the full RFP and Addendum #1 on our website. Learn more ▶️ investpr.link/4zfh7Tr
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