Opening plenary

Structuring the Caribbean innovation ecosystem: fostering collaborations, building a Caribbean innovation network.

French

A first roundtable to bring together, for the first time, Caribbean incubators and innovation hubs around a Caribbean innovation network project.

Time

10:30

10:55

Format

Hybride

Place

Agora

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The program in detail

Round Table #1

Issues, Strategies, Dynamics, Perspectives

An initial roundtable bringing together, for the first time, Caribbean innovation support structures.

The directors of the main incubators, innovation centers, and technology parks in the French and English-speaking Caribbean will discuss the importance of collaboration, experience sharing, and pooling resources to fulfill the mission of fostering a local innovation ecosystem. They will address the unique aspects of this mission on island territories, as well as the opportunities and prospects for creating a Caribbean innovation network.

Speakers

They will host this program

Speakers

Axelle DAIJARDIN

Directrice

I-NOVA Technopole de Guadeloupe

Speakers

Gilles GESTEL

Directeur

Technopole Martinique

Speakers

Hans-Erich SCHULZ

Chief Executive Officer

Caribbean Industrial Research Institute (CARIRI) Business Incubator- Trinidad & Tobago

Speakers, Investors

Daniel HIERSO

Président

Outre Mer Network

Speakers

Olivier FARRENG

Président

Retis

Antony MARAGNES

Consultant

Independant

Speakers

Sébastien LUISSAINT

CEO & Psdt

Myditek & I-NOVA

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