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Bank of Hawaii x Mana Up
The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide
With the holiday season just around the corner, we've joined forces with Mana Up to curate a unique assortment of products that capture the essence of Hawaii. Whether you're on the hunt for an ideal secret Santa surprise, a delightful stocking filler, or the perfect gift for that notoriously hard-to-please individual, we've got you covered! These local products will infuse a bit of the Aloha spirit into your celebrations this holiday season - check out our holiday gift guide featuring all the best products our Islands have to offer.
Discover Local Products with House of Mana Up
Mana Up has worked with over 70 entrepreneurs through their Accelerator Program. 100% of the companies in the program are headquartered in Hawaii, and many of them make their products in the islands, use local ingredients and tell the stories of Hawaiian culture. Whether you’re looking for a gift or shopping for yourself, make a greater impact on our island home by buying local.
Partnering to Promote Local Businesses
Supporting local has never been more meaningful than it is today. Bank of Hawaii and Mana Up, a local accelerator program, are joining forces in a celebration of local makers and artisans. This initiative is designed to help Hawaii’s entrepreneurs grow and succeed, with an overall mission to diversify the local economy for generations to come.
Together, this initiative will highlight Hawaii’s growing entrepreneurial ecosystem and propel local companies to the next level. Bank of Hawaii is the exclusive Mana Up banking partner at the Founder Level to lead key strategic programs, including a new executive mentorship program, and to offer a platform to share local entrepreneur stories.
Why shop local and invest back into the community?
Grow our economy & provide more local jobs
Embrace what makes our community unique
Create a sustainable Hawaii for future generations
Celebrating Local Businesses Helps Build a Stronger Hawaii
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mana Up?
Mana Up is a program for Hawaii entrepreneurs to grow their businesses globally, with the mission to increase economic opportunity and jobs for the people of Hawaii. House of Mana Up (online and brick and mortar retail shops) is where you can find all of these entrepreneurs' amazing local products including specialty gifts for friends, ohana and more!
How does Mana Up support local product companies?
Mana Up supports local product companies through its accelerator program. Selected companies receive mentorship from industry experts, access to resources, networking opportunities, and funding to help grow their businesses. Mana Up also helps companies expand their distribution and sales channels, plus increase their brand exposure.
How can I apply for the Mana Up accelerator program?
The Mana Up accelerator program is open to any product companies headquartered in Hawaii that meet the criteria of the program. The program focuses on companies in various categories, including food and beverage, fashion, beauty, health, home goods, art and more.
Click on the link to apply for the Mana Up accelerator program or find more information on the application process and requirements. The application typically includes providing information about your company, its products, and its potential for growth. Be prepared to share details about your business model, market traction, team, and vision.
How can I get more information on Mana Up?
You can visit their website manauphawaii.com. Mana Up is always accepting applications for their programs which is available online. Potential applicants can also contact aloha@manauphawaii.com with any questions.
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