Start-Up Jamaica

Start-Up Jamaica Start-Up Jamaica helps Caribbean innovators and entrepreneurs grow their ideas into marketable products and services, thus contributing to economic growth

The Ministry of Science, Technology, Energy & Mining (MSTEM) and its partners (the Development Bank of Jamaica, LIME, Jamaica National Building Society Foundation and Oasis500) and its sponsor (National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited) share the goal of supporting talented and technologically savvy young people who are eager to tap into the global demand for creative applications that solve real-w

orld business and social problems, and in so doing, create their own employment. Start-Up Jamaica (SUJ), is a key element in a strategy developed by Jamaica’s MSTEM to help Jamaican innovators and entrepreneurs grow their ideas into marketable products and services, thus contributing to economic growth, increasing employment and generating foreign exchange. The strategy aims to transform Jamaicans from being “technology consumers” to “technology creators” over the next few years, and to position Jamaica as the hub for entrepreneurship and innovation in the Caribbean.

06/07/2017

WELCOME! Sign up for the Creative Industries Education and Employment Programme. There are two modules remaining: Module 4 – Animation and Rigging (Specialized in Face) - July 31 - September 26, 2017 Module 5 – 3D Character Animation - September 29 - November 24, 2017 ACCOMMODATION will be provided…

The all-in-one content marketing playbook for startups.
03/07/2017

The all-in-one content marketing playbook for startups.

You've heard you're supposed to have a content strategy. But what exactly is a content strategy, and is it worth creating one for your business? This ultimate guide to content strategies will teach you everything you need to know. Plus, download a 14-tab worksheet... because starting from scratch su...

Is video really the King when it comes to content marketing? This latest audit may surprise you.
03/07/2017

Is video really the King when it comes to content marketing? This latest audit may surprise you.

Last year's biggest social media platform agenda was to push video. There was bound to be some fallout. Hey, we can't all be Netflix.

23/06/2017

e-commerce platform Quikanou.comsigns agreement with JMA.

The Jamaica Manufacturers' Association (JMA) has signed a memomrandum of understanding wi...

Creating systems and automation in your business is crucial to be productive...especially for a small company. Check out...
23/06/2017

Creating systems and automation in your business is crucial to be productive...especially for a small company. Check out these 10 tools to help you with automation.

Whenever you can automate a task, do it.

  Speaking to your customers is an essential part of your market research. Using tools like Typeform is a great way to g...
22/06/2017



Speaking to your customers is an essential part of your market research. Using tools like Typeform is a great way to get some insights from your customers. Here are 9 tips to make your research effective.

Learn how your next market research survey can get you meaningful feedback and strengthen existing customer relationships with these 9 survey tips.

OPPORTUNITY for women entrepreneurs - Women's Innovators Network in The Caribbean's (WINC) 2nd round of Acceleration Pro...
22/06/2017

OPPORTUNITY for women entrepreneurs - Women's Innovators Network in The Caribbean's (WINC) 2nd round of Acceleration Programs will be launching its call for applications at the end of June.

Please note that WINC will be running 9 Acceleration Programs in 2017, open to women entrepreneurs who are based with their business operations in the following countries: Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Kitts & Nevis, and Trinidad & Tobago.

Check them out at: https://www.facebook.com/WomenInnovatorsNetworkCaribbean/

22/06/2017

I have spent the last two and a half years on a mission to transform the economic outlook of my homeland Jamaica and the wider Caribbean by...

The creative industry is being touted as a critical and viable sector for the promotion of economic growth and developme...
21/06/2017

The creative industry is being touted as a critical and viable sector for the promotion of economic growth and development, through entrepreneurship.

KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) – The creative industry is being touted as a critical and viable se...

As a startup founder, good leadership is necessary. Here are 9 keys to maximising your business leadership impact.
21/06/2017

As a startup founder, good leadership is necessary. Here are 9 keys to maximising your business leadership impact.

In this age of social media and world-wide Internet, message delivery from business leaders needs to change, just like the message changes from leaders i...

Business and Leadership Conference - "Empowering Kingdom Businesses" June 25th
14/06/2017

Business and Leadership Conference - "Empowering Kingdom Businesses" June 25th

The Real Costs of Building a Mobile App for iOS and Android
13/06/2017

The Real Costs of Building a Mobile App for iOS and Android

Find out which type of app might be right for your business and learn about what goes into development.

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