Conversations for Greatness 2025 Highlights

The University of The Commonwealth Caribbean’s BDCI’s Conversations for Greatness is an annual expo, networking and pitching event designed to foster entrepreneurial growth. 

Conversations For Greatness – Igniting Innovation, Empowering Entrepreneurs addresses the critical need for accessible, high-quality business development resources and mentorship, areas that are often lacking for many MSMEs. By providing a space where knowledge sharing is central, and by offering structured opportunities for pitching and networking, Conversations For Greatness is designed to unlock the potential of entrepreneurs at all stages.

  • Networking
    • Leverage public-private partnerships with local businesses and corporations that may be interested in or have startup investment opportunities
  • Demo Day and Expo
    • Raise awareness of the offerings and services available to the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
  • Panel Discussion
    • Engage with experienced entrepreneurs, executives, and industry leaders to grow our pool of knowledgeable mentors.
  • Mentorship and Training
    • Emphasize the importance of personalized mentorship in the startup journey. Engage with experienced entrepreneurs, executives, and industry leaders to grow our pool of knowledgeable mentors.

Highlights from our First Staging

The first staging of our Conversations for Greatness Expo was held on January 23, 2025 on the grounds of the University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC) main campus located at 17 Worthington Avenue, Kingston 5. 

We extend a heartfelt thank you to all attendees, both in person and online for making this event a success. To our sponsors and panelists, we deeply appreciate your invaluable contributions.

Below are pictorial highlights from the day’s activities.