On Thursday, 8 May 2025, the EU-LAC Digital Accelerator officially launched the Digital Connectors programme: a series of online events and in-person workshops to connect the Caribbean innovation ecosystem with Latin America and Europe.
This Digital Connectors kick-off event which gathered 100+ online participant,s included several presentations:
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Presentation of the EU-LAC Digital Accelerator – Leo Naut, Deputy Executive Director, Caribbean Export Development Agency
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How can Caribbean firms leverage open innovation? – Miguel Rodríguez, Innovation Consultant, EU-LAC Digital Accelerator
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Global Examples of successful partnerships using open innovation – Rubén Carrandi, Senior Project Leader, EBN
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Featured Representative from Case Study – José Antonio Estévez, Head of Innovation and Projects, ALSA
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Local examples of open innovation ecosystem building – Lu’Shana Cheddesingh, Technical Coordinator, BIGEE, Development Bank of Jamaica
Stay tuned for upcoming Digital Connectors events:
11-12 June 2025: Webinars on AI and cybersecurity
23-25 June 2025: In-person workshops
You can watch the recording of the session here:
