Starting up a business in Pangasinan can be a daunting task due to the various challenges faced by the province. These include expensive and unreliable electricity, unreliable internet connection, lack of mentors, lack of technical people, education to business requirement gap and lack of a start-up culture. To ensure the success of businesses in Pangasinan, the government needs to take initiative in building a start-up culture and ensuring that the required infrastructure, technical personnel and educational requirements are in place. …