Initially launched in 2023, Mission EDC's Ruby Red Ventures Build Mission Fund is designed to help small business owners identify and carry out personalized projects to scale operations, improve facilities and provide capital for other short-term needs.

The former vice president of Brownsville Economic Development Corporation and former interim executive director of the Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation (GBIC) has been confirmed as the new executive director of GBIC.

The purpose of IWS is to give land developers, realtors, and investors an opportunity to learn more about Pharr and its industry resources. Information is provided on new and existing industrial parks and land available for development in Pharr.

Harlingen EDC Executive Director Orlando Campos says he would like to see a business incubator developed with a focus on supporting food product startups.

The Rio Grande Guardian has produced a video from the event with commentary from RGVP President & CEO Daniel Silva, along with two of his predecessors, Julian Alvarez and Sergio Contreras.