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PROCOMER's Trade Mission to Silicon Valley Strengthens Costa Rica's Presence in Key Markets

On May 16, 2025, PROCOMER, Costa Rica's agency for promoting foreign trade, visited the San Francisco Bay Area, including Silicon Valley, to engage with leading technology firms and explore new investment opportunities.
The mission aimed to create new investment opportunities by showcasing Costa Rica's strategic advantages to leading technology companies amid a competitive, innovative, and sustainable environment.
Between May 13 and 15, PROCOMER engaged with leaders from the technology sector, prospective investors, and established Costa Rican firms to showcase the nation’s thriving environment in areas including corporate solutions, advanced digital innovation, data interpretation, and AI development.
In 2024, Costa Rica generated $16.1 billion in exports, nearly half of the national total, employing over 119,000 people, with growth led by information technology and business and financial services.
The mission reinforced Costa Rica’s positioning as a key global tech partner, reflecting a clear agenda to attract investment, strengthen business ties, and offer stable, talent-rich environments, as stated by PROCOMER's Foreign Direct Investment Director Mónica Umaña.

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