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The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission announces a final call for applications from growth-oriented, innovative and opportunity focused entrepreneurs from the Caribbean to participate in the inaugural Sustainable Development Movement (SDM) Business Model Competition 2020.

The Business Model Competition forms part of the OECS Commission’s SDM Conference, a two-day event expected to attract over 700 delegates from across the Caribbean Region and internationally to meet and exchange thoughts, best practices, untold stories and strategies concerning sustainable growth and development.

Selected entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to pitch their business ideas to a panel of investors led by Mr Daymond John (Shark Tank Investor).

Objectives of the SDM Business Model Competition

The Competition seeks to:

• Strengthen the capacity of 30 high growth potential entrepreneurs in the Caribbean via integration into a virtual network of support;
• Facilitate the connection of high growth potential entrepreneurs to investors and mentors;
• Facilitate business match-making; and
• Connect entrepreneurs to an ecosystem of business development support.