Mexican-Born Entrepreneur Launches Software Platform

After seeing the struggles his mother endured amid the pandemic, Daniel Hernandez founded The Apptopus to ease the burden for her and other Latino restaurant owners.

Entrepreneurship was a path that Daniel Hernandez saw for himself starting at a very young age. 

As a middle school student, he used to sell candy to his classmates for $0.25, embarking on a venture that would plant the seeds to his career destination today. 

Whether it was selling candy, having a paper route or later working at a restaurant, Hernandez envisioned ways he could both make money and also help his community along the way. 

“Ever since I was in middle school, I always knew that I was going to be starting a business,” Hernandez said in an interview with AL DÍA.

Fast forward just over a decade later, and Hernandez is a successful entrepreneur who operates with the targeted goal of helping small business owners.

Most recently, he launched The Apptopus, a startup virtual management platform that brings online orders, delivery services and prepaid phone order processes in a simple and efficient manner to help small business owners and restaurateurs maintain services and increase revenue. 

The endeavor was heavily influenced by Hernandez’s personal experiences and journey.

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