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disrupt
access
to 
capital

​Disrupt the local system to raise funds by creating an innovative, data-driven, impactful access to capital ladder for small and medium size business owners.

About Us

Causa Local is a data and impact driven global non-profit, created to disrupt the local process that provides access to capital in Puerto Rico. We are an access to capital ladder of platforms and resources aim to assist small businesses, depending on the level in their business and the type of growth & impact they want to create in locally and globally. Causa Local aims to provide small business owners with our data-driven impact framework, help entrepreneurs grow their business, survive after a disaster, be more resilient, increase their customer base, save jobs and create new ones, improving their revenue model and building community through access to capital. Our team is dedicated to helping our doers get loans or make investments, in order to generate capital in a sustainable way.

To begin your journey on our access-to-capital ladder, sign up and request your first interest-free business loan with our partner organization, Kiva.

Our Mission

Causa Local works to democratize access to entrepreneurial education and access to capital for small and medium business owners in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean. 

Our Vision

Create a material impact in the local economy that will drive a ripple effect of economic activity  in different communities through our access to capital programs that will enable small business owners to increase their business volume, become more resilient, count with the capital to survive after a natural disaster, create more jobs, invest capital to generate more capital and build community

JOBS CREATED:

898

 ENTREPRENEURS
IMPACTED:

6005

WOMEN
ENTREPRENEURS:

73.4%

CREDITABLE
BUSINESS OWNERS

600+

FINANCING OPTIONS STARTING:

0%

YEARS AT
WORK:

6

FINANCIAL
HEALTH:

75%

TOTAL ECONOMIC
IMPACT:

$17M

Upcoming Events

Join our events dedicated to empowering small businesses with greater financial access. Together, let's pave the way for economic growth and success for all. 

Business Industries Impacted
Access To Capital

At Causa Local, we believe every entrepreneur deserves a fair chance to grow. Our access to capital programs are designed to help small businesses and startups in Puerto Rico secure the funding they need without giving up equity.

From 0% interest loans to crowdfunding support and investment readiness training, we offer alternative financing solutions that empower local business owners to scale sustainably. Explore our programs and find the right path to fund your vision.

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Through Kiva, we facilitate loans up to $15,000 at 0% interest; you begin to repay after the first month of receiving the loan and then you count with 24-36 months to repay the loan received.

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