One of the best countries to undertake is Mexico, and the best proof of this are the following Mexican entrepreneurs. They have chosen to open their own businesses and companies, thus contributing something new to the country.
However, becoming an entrepreneur is not easy. This implies being willing to take risks. For some, this means selling their belongings. For others, requesting loans, microcredits or larger credits. They do it, of course, because they are envisioning carrying out their project successfully.
Unfortunately, there is no recipe that can ensure that the project will go ahead, but we can take inspiration from the courage of those who succeed; because they showed us that, with perseverance, a good idea coupled with a good strategy can become a reality!
Top 3 Mexican Entrepreneurs
Carlos Slim
One of the biggest entrepreneurs in Mexico is undoubtedly Carlos Slim Helú. He graduated as a civil engineer from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. He was a teacher in the same house of studies.
From a young age, he began to invest in the purchase of businesses, which he made prosperous, as well as in the purchase and sale of real estate in the center of Mexico City. He also founded Stock Investor and Carso Real Estate.
But it was in the eighties, during a crisis in the country, when, against all expectations, it took off. Slim and his group invested heavily in the country and acquired several companies, including Insurance Mexico; Where was he born Inbursa Financial Group.
Carlos Slim Helú is also considered the twelfth richest billionaire in the world and has a fortune of 52.1 billion dollars.
Andres Garcia Gasca
He is the founder of the company trisol, dedicated to the recycling and shredding of flat tires. She was inspired by a project during her studies at the tech for the subject of “Entrepreneurship”. The project had a single goal: a simple passing grade.
It was the arduous research that the project required that led him to become passionate about the subject and not give up until it became a real company. This has received multiple international awards.
However, not everything was easy. During his studies at the Tecnológico de Monterrey, he failed several subjects and went from Engineering to Engineering, until he finally graduated as a Business Administrator.
Miguel Quintana Pali
Miguel Quintana is another of the great Mexican entrepreneurs. He is an Architect and ventured into entrepreneurship at a very young age, selling decorative items and furniture in Mexico City. His furniture branches were born from bank loans, and when they became profitable, he began to operate more.
On a trip to Quintana Roo, he discovered his true vocation. In his hands, he had five hectares of land within the Xcaret Ranch, which would initially be converted into a country house. However, Miguel Quintana had a better idea: build a park of natural and cultural attractions.
The Xcaret parks have become emblematic of the state of Quintana Roo and receive two million visitors a year.
And remember, if you are really interested in creating your own business, you can read our book “How to create a company while working: Discover how to manage your time, manage your money and motivate yourself while creating a company and working for another” , where you will find all the information you need to found your own company, without having to leave your job.