From climate resilience to healthcare equity, AI offers a “leapfrog” opportunity for Caribbean countries and, by extension, the region. But a brilliant algorithm or model is only 20% of the battle. In this article, we discuss architecting a sustainable digital future and key factors that must be addressed.
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In an era of tighter funding, rising development costs, and increasing pressure to demonstrate real value, digital venture studios are proving to be an alternative to the more traditional incubator and accelerator startup models. Seasoned tech entrepreneur and innovator, Rodney Browne, launched the Innovation Factory in 2025 in Saint Kitts and Nevis, which is currently building four ventures with plans to bring them to market later this year. In our conversation with Rodney, he shares with us, among other things: the ventures he has been building; how he balances his time between the Innovation Factory and his other commitments; how the startup/entrepreneurship landscape in Saint Kitts and Nevis changed since he launched his first business; and the advice he would give to someone wanting to build something similar to the Innovation Factory.
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A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 15 September to Sunday 21 September 2025.
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When a Caribbean tech entrepreneur’s e-commerce business collapses, he blames his bank. But is the bank truly at fault, or does this story expose a deeper, more systemic problem? Dive into the painful reality of securing online merchant accounts in the Caribbean and the fine line between regulation and destruction for digital businesses in our latest article.
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We revisit a conversation we had in 2023 with Pinaman Owusu-Banahane, the Founder and CEO of ADJOAA, a curated multi-brand online marketplace specialising in premium and sustainable fashion and lifestyle products made by African designers and Black-owned businesses. Pinaman shares her journey as a young Ghanaian woman who emigrated but found her way back home again, determined to establish a tech business that would uplift fashion designers and artisans across the Continent to improve their livelihood and promote the use of sustainable practices. During our conversation, Pinaman answers questions on, among other things: why she launched ADJOAA and the problem it is trying to solve; the entrepreneurial and start-up space in Ghana; the successes ADJOAA has been able to realise to date; and the challenges of creating an online marketplace that connects Africa to the World
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