The Jamaica Expertise & Digital Alliance (JTDA) is worked up to announce its flagship occasion, BizTech 2024, scheduled for November 20-21 on the Summit Lodge in Kingston. This yr’s theme, “Sustainability and Scalability: Expertise for the Future,” guarantees a dynamic gathering of trade leaders, innovators, and fanatics.
“BizTech continues to be a staple occasion on Jamaica’s tech calendar, fostering innovation and collaboration. This yr is especially particular as we have a good time our fortieth staging, which serves as our most important fundraising initiative to help varied packages all year long,” stated Almando Cox, President of the JTDA and Founding CEO of ResolveIT Restricted. “Final yr, we welcomed over 500 attendees and featured audio system from each native and worldwide sectors, offering invaluable discussions and networking alternatives.”
Cox highlighted that BizTech 2024 shall be used to showcase a few of the alternatives and partnerships that abound for Jamaican know-how corporations as he mirrored on a current initiative that was supported by the JTDA. “In September, 5 feminine entrepreneurs fashioned a part of the Jamaican delegation on the Black Ladies in Tech Week in Toronto. Impressively, two of them had been chosen to current on the Elevate Competition’s start-up stage and went on to win prize cash to the tune of USD$4,500.00. We goal to create extra alternatives like this for our members, showcasing collaboration and development in sustainability and scalability at BizTech.”
This two-day convention will characteristic quite a lot of participating codecs, together with panels, shows, and workshops designed to foster dialogue on crucial know-how subjects equivalent to capital elevating, productiveness, renewable power, information safety, cybersecurity, and synthetic intelligence.
Through the years, BizTech has featured famend enterprise leaders equivalent to Pira Pathmasenan of IBM and Mervyn Eyre of Fujitsu. Alexia Beckford, Program Supervisor at JTDA, shared insights on the agenda: “We’re thrilled to deliver collectively a various vary of audio system and consultants to offer content material centered on rising world traits related to our area, together with methods, actionable insights, and case research. Two of the confirmed worldwide audio system to date are Danielle Graham, Co-Founder Firehood and Lise Birikundavyi of BKR Capital, which is the one black-led enterprise capital agency in Toronto.”
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Sheldon Powe, Chairman & Founding father of Innovate 10x and a panelist for the Productiveness session, expressed his enthusiasm: “I stay up for sharing the most recent traits in productiveness and interesting with different stakeholders. The continued staging of this occasion drives our imaginative and prescient to empower individuals and companies by know-how.”
Registration opens on Thursday October 31, and all confirmed audio system shall be introduced on our web site by the primary week of November. To register for BizTech 2024, the general public is invited to e-mail [email protected], observe the JTDA on social media, or name (876) 754-9640 for extra data.
