Published 20 March 2019
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
The CCIC is also the first and only clean tech incubator in the region. It has catered for over 60 entrepreneurs who are currently enrolled in the programme and has served more than 1000 over a four-year period.
“We are delighted to be fostering a regional entrepreneurship programme to strengthen our community and to enable start-ups to access global markets,” he said.
During the Bootcamp, the entrepreneurs will be connecting, discovering, learning, and launching their product and services at the end of the day. He added that they will be engaging industry experts and mentors who are passionate about building something new, innovative and diverse.
“You will discover where you are exactly in your start-up journey,” he said. “Learning about what it takes to start a company while looking at some critical enabling tools and techniques. At the end of the day, the goal is to launch your product and services.”
Mr. Burrell noted that as the only clean tech incubator in the Caribbean, CCIC in partnership with the Ministry of International Trade, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs “endeavours to find innovative start-ups that we will personally take into our accelerator and incubator programme who will receive the necessary business education, access to mentorship, access to market right here in the Caribbean and on the global scale.”
“We are here to build sustainable and economic development for the St. Kitts and Nevis’ Constitution,” he said.
So far the CCIC has hosted the Bootcamp in 14 countries.
