APACC's Diverse Small Business Award

The Asian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce recognizes AAPI entrepreneurs who demonstrate exceptional leadership, innovation, and success in building and growing their business. Nominees should embody a commitment to advancing AAPI business ownership and enhancing the economic impact of AAPI businesses.

Nominees must fulfill one of the following criteria:
- Exceptional Business Growth – Achieved significant growth in revenue, market share, or workforce, contributing to economic advancement within the AAPI community.
- Innovative Contributions – Developed unique products, services, or business practices that have positively impacted the industry and set new standards in innovation.
- Community Engagement – Voluntarily supports and mentors other AAPI or minority business owners, fostering a culture of inclusion and community growth.
- Advocacy for AAPI-Owned Businesses – Actively champions the interests of AAPI businesses, advocating for greater representation, access to resources, and visibility within the broader business landscape.