Conecta Caribbean

Conecta Caribbean empowers ESOs to build inclusive, resilient, and connected innovation ecosystems across the Caribbean. Key features:

• Summit: Mar 3–5, 2026 in Bridgetown, Barbados
• Academy: Mar–May 2026 (training labs, masterclasses, peer learning)
• Pitch Competition: Jun 2026 (grants for early‑stage entrepreneurs)
• Optional Incubation Programs: Jul 2026 – Jan 2027 (Bridge for Billions methodology)
• Benefits: Training, visibility, credibility, funding opportunities, and long‑term community membership

• Must be a legally registered ESO in one of the 15 countries
• At least 2 years of experience supporting entrepreneurship/SMEs
• Clear mission and commitment to regional collaboration
• Demonstrated commitment to gender equality, youth, and climate resilience
• Eligible organizations: non‑profits, foundations, cooperatives, incubators, accelerators, academic institutions, private ESOs