Entrepreneurs

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Junie Bomba's one of a kind creations

Junie Bomba Allick, a native of St. Croix, has immortalized the region’s conch shell by combining its natural beauty with his inspired artistry.

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Got great ideas?

It is one thing to daydream about a great idea, like a new and better mousetrap that will make you millions, but quite another to turn it into a profitable venture.

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Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship

Sir Richard Branson reaches out to help entrepreneurs in the region.

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Promoting culture in St.Croix

She’s traveled around the world and is now back home, promoting Virgin Islands crafts and culture in Frederiksted St. Croix.

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Creator of sustainable designs

He’s carved out a niche for his extraordinary wooden products, with artistic detail and island durability.

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Audio

St. Croix artisan Junie Bomba Allick about his work with Maura Curley.

Feature Stories

Help for small business in the Virgin Islands

Small business owners in the Virgin Islands may be more fortunate than those in other regions, thanks to a dynamic resource for entrepreneurs. Click for more.

St. Croix's natural treasure

Junie Bomba Allick, a native of St. Croix, has immortalized the region’s conch shell by combining its natural beauty with his inspired artistry. Click for more.

U.S. SBA offers on line course

The U.S. Small Business Administration offers online training access contracting opportunities for small businesses, including those owned by women, minorities, disadvantaged individuals and veterans. Click for more.

University of the Virgin Islands receives $5 million donation

The University of the Virgin Islands recently received a $5 million gift commitment from investment strategist and entrepreneur Kiril Sokoloff. The Sokoloff gift will enable the University to establish and endow two entrepreneurial initiatives. Click for more.

Calling all student entrepreneurs

University of the Virgin Islands student entrepreneurs with business ideas could win money and backing for their new business concept. Click for more.

SBDC offers services in St John

The Virgin Islands Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is no stranger to entrepreneurs and small business owners in St. Croix and St. Thomas. Now businesses in St. John can benefit from the center open at the University of the Virgin Islands Academic Center at The Marketplace. Click for more.