Mana Up's newest cohort features 10 local businesses
Summary
Mana Up has been announcing the new cohort members in partnership with Pacific Business News, and individual profiles on each of the companies have rolled out over the last several days. Heres a roundup of the businesses, including links to their profiles where you can hear from the founders about their companys origins, future goals and what theyre hoping to get out of their time with Mana Up:In a previous interview, James told PBN that the cohort was chosen from another record-breaking year of applications. From there, it conducted 68 interviews before ultimately selecting these 10 as the participants.Among the applicants, 60% of businesses were from Oahu, 18% from Maui, 15% from Hawaii Island, 5% from Kauai and 2% from Molokai. Over the next six months, the cohort companies will participate in workshops, talk with local business leaders, receive one-on-one coaching and more. James told PBN that Mana Up also is now in the process of creating more programming to target later-stage challenges for portfolio businesses as they continue to grow.According to Mana Up, its portfolio companies are growing at a mean rate of 33% annually, represent 874 jobs, and brought in a total of $81 million in revenue last year alone.
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