Support Programmes
YBTT presents a diverse array of support programs and services tailored to empower young individuals embarking on the journey of starting or expanding their own businesses.
2024 Programmes
YBTT JumpSTART Incubator Cohort 1 (Apr-Jun 2024)
Welcome to the JumpSTART Incubator Programme – a remarkable opportunity tailored for young entrepreneurs aged 18-35 in the ideation or early start-up phase. Our mission is clear: to equip aspiring entrepreneurs with the tools and resources needed to transform their ideas into thriving businesses. Through mentorship, coaching, networking, and educational workshops, we provide the essential building blocks for success. Join us in unlocking the world of entrepreneurship, where potential knows no bounds.
This session is comprehensive and meant to give entrepreneurs the knowledge and necessary tools to successfully operate in the digital world, by starting with the digitalization journey and then using fintech solutions and optimization of digital operations.
Recorded 2024 Webinars and Workshops
We have curated our webinars and podcast on topics such as improving operations, the business landscape and emerging business models to support entrepreneurs virtually!
2023 Completed Programmes
Join the Waste Management Accelerator (Mar-May 2023)
This Accelerator is designed to be an eLearning program and curriculum to support Caribbean entrepreneurs within the Waste Management sector by providing tailored content and tools needed to succeed.
YBTT JumpSTART Incubator Cohort 1 (Apr-May 2023)
Welcome to the JumpSTART Incubator Programme – a remarkable opportunity tailored for young entrepreneurs aged 18-35 in the ideation or early start-up phase. Our mission is clear: to equip aspiring entrepreneurs with the tools and resources needed to transform their ideas into thriving businesses. Through mentorship, coaching, networking, and educational workshops, we provide the essential building blocks for success. Join us in unlocking the world of entrepreneurship, where potential knows no bounds.
Welcome to the world of Export (Jun-Jul)
Are you ready to export? Welcome to our Export Readiness workshop series, where we equip businesses with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in the global marketplace. Whether you’re an established company exploring new international markets or a budding entrepreneur looking to expand your reach, our workshops are designed to provide you with invaluable insights, practical strategies, and expert guidance. Join us on this transformative journey and unlock the key to unlocking global success for your business.
YBI's Social and Green Entrepreneurship toolkit! (Aug-Sept)
Developed in partnership with 9 of our network members, this toolkit by YBI leverages our combined knowledge and experience in supporting social and green entrepreneurs. The upcoming webinar series will feature the piloting of 11 out of the 18 tools, offering valuable insights and practical guidance.
YBTT JumpSTART Incubator Cohort 2 (Sept-Nov 2023)
Welcome to the JumpSTART Incubator Programme – a remarkable opportunity tailored for young entrepreneurs aged 18-35 in the ideation or early start-up phase. Our mission is clear: to equip aspiring entrepreneurs with the tools and resources needed to transform their ideas into thriving businesses. Through mentorship, coaching, networking, and educational workshops, we provide the essential building blocks for success. Join us in unlocking the world of entrepreneurship, where potential knows no bounds.
Atlantic Young Entrepreneur Programme (Sept-Dec 2023)
The Atlantic Young Entrepreneur Programme is tailored for five secondary schools in Point Fortin, offering a three-pronged approach to inspire and educate budding entrepreneurs. The initiative includes 10 motivational outreach sessions featuring accomplished entrepreneurs, targeted training for selected students on idea generation and business modeling, and a culminating pitch competition where participants showcase lessons learned and present innovative business ideas. This multifaceted program aims to ignite a passion for entrepreneurship, impart practical skills, and provide a competitive platform for students to transform their ideas into impactful ventures.
Global Entrepreneurship Week (Nov 2023)
Unlock your entrepreneurial potential with Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW). This annual celebration inspires worldwide entrepreneurship by showcasing success stories, breaking barriers, and offering a diverse array of events. From pitch competitions to mentorship programs, GEW provides the tools, connections, and insights you need to thrive. Join us this November for a week that promises celebration, learning, and inspiration like no other.
YBC Social and Environmental Webinar Series (Nov-Dec 2023)
This toolkit has been developed by YBI in partnership with 9 of our network members. It builds on YBI’s and members’ knowledge and experience on what works and what doesn’t work when working with social and green entrepreneurs, who address social and environmental problems through their businesses. Within this webinar series, we will pilot 11 out of the 18 tools.
Recorded 2023 Webinars and Workshops
We have curated our webinars and podcast on topics such as improving operations, the business landscape and emerging business models to support entrepreneurs virtually!