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SELA held the “Seminar – Workshop on Entrepreneurship “Towards the creation of an entrepreneurial-driven economy: demystifying the journey”, in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry, International Business, Commerce and Small Business Development of Barbados. This event aimed to promote an exchange of experiences accumulated in various programmes for development of entrepreneurs; analyze the progress made on entrepreneurship at the regional level, evaluating the causes of its development; encourage business organization in sectors that represent economic and social opportunities and promote the creation, among other mechanisms in entrepreneurship, of national systems of business incubators; consider features and prospects for dynamic enterprises; and consider and suggest new mechanisms for financing the entrepreneurial process, such as seed capital funds, networks of angel investors and venture capital funds.

Entrepreneurship