Mana Up

Ditch the Waikiki traffic and discover products by 100% Hawaii-based entrepreneurs at our brand new House of Mana Up store in Ward Village's South Shore Market. We're brimming with unique finds from delicious food and stylish fashion to beautiful home decor, pampering beauty products, and stunning artwork. It's your one-stop shop for all things local! #HOMU #ManaUpHawaii #HouseofManaUp

Bring the House of Mana Up to your next corporate event or incentive trip and give your clients or team the chance to shop from local Hawai’i entrepreneurs! At Mana Up, our team helps provide a unique & local marketplace experience filled with the best product from our islands’ small businesses 🤙🎁 Your guests are able to choose gifts to share with friends & family while treating themselves to their favorite Hawai’i products. Inquire today [email protected] and bring lasting memories to your attendees! #ManaUpHawaii #HouseofManaUp #HOMU

We had the incredible honor of hosting our annual cohort launch pau hana at Washington Place for the first time ever with GovernorJosh Green and First Lady Jaime Green this year to kick off Cohort 9! 🎉 Mahalo to our program and community partners, alumni entrepreneurs, and friends for coming out to show some aloha to the newest 10 local companies to join the Mana Up accelerator program this year and of course Governor Josh Green and First Lady Jaime Kanani Green for welcoming us in your beautiful home. 🙏🏼 We are so grateful for everyone who continues to support and celebrate Hawai’i’s entrepreneurs! Meli James Brittany Heyd #shoplocal #supportlocal #manaup #letsmanaup #hawaiientrepreneurs

Wrapping up our #HawaiiInBloom series with Mana Up we’re highlighting Emma McCaulley, the founder and farmer behind Sweet Land Farms. What began as Emma's college dream has blossomed into Sweet Land Farms, a flourishing goat farm nestled in Oahu's North Shore, renowned among cheese enthusiasts and integral to Hawaii's sustainable agriculture movement, which strives for food security in our islands. Sweet Land Farm exemplifies sustainability through a holistic approach: growing crops to sustain their goats, collaborating with neighboring farmers to reduce reliance on mainland shipments, and championing homegrown agriculture. Mahalo to Emma, for her dedication to local economies and environmental stewardship. For more on Emma and Sweet Land Farms, visit: https://ow.ly/XzLv50S1jgg

Relive the magic of Aloha Market NYC! 🗽🌺 Tune in to Hawaii News Now on Tuesday, June 4th at 1pm to join Ryan Kalei Tsuji as he takes you behind the scenes of our first-ever New York City pop up! Mahalo to our sponsor Chamber of Commerce Hawaii Shopify

How has it been one month since this experience of a lifetime!? We are still reeling in from Aloha Market in NYC. And we're excited to relive all the great memories during a 30-minute special that our friend Ryan Kalei Tsuji is bringing to life which airs on Hawaii News Now Tuesday, June 4th at 1:00pm & 7:00pm HST! Stay tuned 😎

In our #HawaiiInBloom series with Mana Up, we're delighted to spotlight Puna and Ola Tripp, the husband-and-wife team behind Ha Tonics. This innovative company crafts super-food products like cold-pressed juices and nutrient-rich nutraceutical blends, known for their exceptional nutrient content and mineral potency. For Puna and Ola, Ha Tonics is more than a business—it's a personal mission grounded in the belief that true wealth resides in health. Beyond their products, their vision extends to empowering individuals, communities, and the world to attain mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual healing. Mahalo to Puna and Ola for their dedication to promoting wellness in our community. To learn more about The Tripp’s and Ha Tonics, visit: https://ow.ly/pIhj50RRXz7

Next in our #HawaiiInBloom series with Mana Up we shine a spotlight on Che Frausto, the visionary founder of Advanced Wildlife Education. Since 2016, Che has championed Advance Wildlife Education, a company dedicated to spreading awareness about endangered wildlife. Their offerings include educational tools like coloring books highlighting Hawaii's wildlife, and eco-conscious apparel that fosters environmental preservation and celebrates the protection of endangered species. Mahalo to Che for his dedication to preserving our home's precious wildlife for our future generations to come. To discover more about Che and Advanced Wildlife Education, visit: https://ow.ly/2Hy750RGowY

Kicking off our #HawaiiInBloom series with Mana Up we're shining a light on Kit and Deron Furukawa, the dynamic duo behind Maui Chili Chili Oil. Born during the pandemic, this Szechuan-style chili oil has quickly become a household staple across Hawaii. Celebrating Hawaii's abundant agricultural variety, Maui Chili Chili Oil proudly incorporates locally sourced ingredients, fostering partnerships with local farmers and promoting sustainability, all while capturing the essence of the island's vibrant flavors. Mahalo to Kit and Deron for contributing to Hawaii's blooming economy. To delve deeper into their story and Maui Chili Chili Oil, visit: https://ow.ly/MMSa50Ry1rs

We made it on to Good Morning America! 🎉 Aloha Market NYC was such an incredible experience for us and the cherry on top was getting to go to the ABC Studios and getting to highlight Aloha Market NYC on a national platform. The coolest part of course, was the opportunity for the founders of Maui Chili Chili Oil (Cohort 8) & Nāpili FLO Farm (Cohort 5) -- both Maui-based companies that came to NYC with us -- to be featured on camera during an interview with anchors @Whit.Johnson and Gio Benitez to highlight our pop-up and their companies...And special shoutout to Ryan Kalei Tsuji for helping to secure this amazing opportunity! https://lnkd.in/d_YEcZbj