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2024
Mastering The Art Of Raising Capital - Insider Tips from the HardtoBeat podcast CAHM Edition
ICN Founder Is A Caribbean POSH ICON WOMAN Award Nominee
Cracking The Code: Mastering The Art of Raising Capital - The #HardToBeat Podcast
2023
October 2023
Invest Caribbean Shepherds 8 Developers To Pitch At CIF 2023 In The Bahamas
August 2023
Invest Caribbean Teams Up With Caribbean Export
Invest Caribbean Joins The Caribbean Export Team For CIF 2023
Invest Caribbean Empowers Entrepreneurs With Expert Pitch Deck And Financial Projection Services
July 2023
Expansion Capital Options For Black And Caribbean American Businesses
2022
October 2022
Invest Caribbean Invites Applications For A Cyber Security Grant
October 2022
August 2022
Looking To Invest In Guyana? You will want to read this analysis. … News Americas
August 2022
Invest Caribbean Forced To Enforce Trademark On Caribbean Government Backed Website - NEWS AMERICAS
2021
June 22, 2021
Leading Caribbean Investment Agencies Partner To Deliver Aid To Volcano Stricken St. Vincent And The Grenadines - AP
May 9, 2021
Spotlight On St. Vincent And The Grenadines Disaster - New York Daily News
May 7, 2021
Spotlight on St. Vincent and the Grenadines Aid Effort - WPIX 11 NYC
May 7, 2021
This Miami-Based Investment Guru And Barbados Entrepreneur Are Helping Those Displaced By The St. Vincent Volcano - News Break
May 2, 2021
St. Vincent volcano survivors pay a cost to protect property during disaster - NY Daily News
April 21, 2021
Funding Appeal For Caribbean Island Of St. Vincent — This Earth Day, You Can Help - Forbes Magazine
April 22, 2021
Invest Caribbean Founder Accepts 2021 Woman Of Impact Award - News Americas News Network
April 22, 2021
Investment Agencies Partner To Deliver Aid To St. Vincent and the Grenadines - Right On
April 25, 2021
Relief Efforts For Saint Vincent Volcano Disaster - NY Daily News
April 24, 2021
Help for Victims of Volcanic Eruption in the Caribbean Island of St. Vincent and the Grenadines - Splash Magazine
April 23, 2021
“MODERN-DAY POMPEII OCCURRING RIGHT NOW” - SAYS ICN CEO - Black Star News
April 19, 2021
Saint Vincent Disaster Relief - Jewish Journal
April 11, 2021
St. Vincent And The Grenadines Residents Flee The La Soufrière Volcano Eruption, But Aid Is On The Way - NY Daily News
April 10, 2021
GoFundMe Launched for Vincentians amid La Soufrière Eruption - IzzSo
April 10, 2021
GoFundMe Launched To Help Saint Vincent & The Grenadines - The Wall FYI
April 9, 2021
GoFundMe launched for Vincentians amid La Soufrière eruption - Jamaica Gleaner
April 9, 2021
GoFundMe launched to aid St Vincent volcano disaster relief - Jamaica Star
April 9, 2021
Go FundMe Launched To Help Saint Vincent As Volcano Erupts - Jamaica Observer
April 2021
GoFundMe Launched To Help Saint Vincent & The Grenadines - SKN Vibes
April 2021
Amid Volcanic Eruptions GoFundMe Launched To Help Saint Vincent & The Grenadines - Red Carpet Shelly
April 2021
GoFundMe Launched To Help Saint Vincent & The Grenadines - News 784 Saint Vincent
April 9, 2021
GoFundMe Launched To Help Saint Vincent And The Grenadines - South Florida Caribbean
April 2021
Two US businesses start GoFundMe for persons affected St Vincent volcano eruption - 103 FM T&T
April 9, 2021
Invest Caribbean, The Ritzury Group launches GoFund me for St. Vincent and the Grenadines - Breaking Belize News
April 2021
GoFundMe launched to help St Vincent as volcano erupts - Buzz Caribbean.com
April 2021
GoFundMe Launched To Help Saint Vincent & The Grenadines - Morelos Diario
March 2021
Invest Caribbean CEO Wants Change In US Treatment Of The Caribbean - Guyana Stabroek News
March 2021
Call For 200M Fund - Barbados Advocate
March 2021
Diaspora Bond Call From ICN CEO - Barbados Advocate
March 2021
Medical Cannabis And The Barbados Economy - Caribbean Today
February 2021
Barbados Marijuana Biz Aid - New York Daily News
February 2021
ICN CEO Reveals 10-Point Plan for US-CARICOM Focus at UWI/SRC Panel on 'Strengthening CARICOM-U.S. Relations Through Trade And Investment.’ - News Americas
February 2021
ICN CEO featured in Miami Herald Black History Month IG Series - MIAMI HERALD
February 2021
Can Medical Cannabis Save The Barbados Economy? - South Florida Caribbean
February 2021
Invest Caribbean Partners With The Ritzury Group To Launch Green Glove Bespoke Service For Barbados’ Cannabis Sector - News Americas
January 2021
Watching History From Afar - NPR
January 2021
'Immense sense of pride': Caribbean diaspora celebrates Kamala Harris - UK GUARDIAN
January 2021
Kamala Harris’ historic rise as U.S.’ first Black, Caribbean-American VP celebrated - MIAMI HERALD
January 2021
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris recognizes contributions of Caribbean Americans ahead of inauguration - AM NY
January 2021
Harris recognizes contributions of Caribbean Americans - JAMAICA OBSERVER
January 2021
VP-elect Kamala Harris thanks Carib-American voters for helping make history - AMSTERDAM NEWS
January 2021
Kamala Harris recognizes contributions of Caribbean Americans - CARIBBEAN LIFE
January 2021
US VP-Elect Harris Thanks Caribbean American Voters For Helping Make History - NEWS AMERICAS
January 2021
US VP-Elect Harris Thanks Caribbean American Voters for Helping Make History - CARIBBEAN TODAY
January 2021
Stars are aligned for Vice President-elect Kamala Harris’ entertainment-filled ‘Caribbean Inauguration’ - NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
January 2021
Caribbean Celebration! People All Around The World Will Celebrate VP Kamala Harris’ Growing Legacy This Weekend! - 305 THE JUICE
January 2021
Countdown Begins To Star-Studded Caribbean Inauguration Party For Us’ First Black Caribbean American Vice President - BARBADOS ADVOCATE
January 2021
Bajans To Perform For Kamala - BARBADOS TODAY
January 2021
Countdown Begins To Star Studded Caribbean Inauguration Party For US’ First Black Caribbean American Vice President - BERMUDA REAL
January 2021
Frankie McIntosh Among Caribbean Entertainers Set To Celebrate Incoming US VP - ST VINCENT SEARCH LIGHT
January 2021
Virtual Caribbean Inauguration Party For Kamala Harris - CARIBBEAN CAMERA
January 2021
Countdown Begins To Star Studded Caribbean Inauguration Party For US’ First Black Caribbean American Vice President - AFRO.com
January 2021
Countdown Begins To Star Studded Caribbean Party For US’ First Black Caribbean American Vice President - BERMUDA REAL
January 2021
Claudette Peters to Perform At Virtual Event For Kamala Harris - ANTIGUA OBSERVER
January 2021
Bajans To Perform At Virtual Celebration For VP Kamala - BARBADOS TODAY
January 2021
Star Studded Inauguration Party For VP Elect - SOUTH FLORIDA CARIBBEAN
January 2021
What’s Going On - OUR TIME PRESS
January 2021
Caribbean Musicians Team Up To Celebrate US’ First Black Caribbean American Vice President - REPUBLIC AMERICAS
January 2021
Caribbean-American US Vice President-elect, dominate Caribbean community in US in 2020 - CMC
January 2021
Caribbean Organizations to Present Virtual Caribbean Inauguration Party for Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris - JAMAICANS.COM
2020 - 2014
December 2020
Caribbean Artistes To ‘Celebrate Kamala’ January 17 - JAMAICA GLEANER
December 2020
Flourgon To Perform ‘We Run Tings’ At Virtual Inauguration Party For Kamala Harris - DANCEHALL MAG
December 2020
Fab 5, Flourgon for Kamala concert - JAMAICA OBSERVER
December 2020
Caribbean artists to perform at major virtual inauguration party for VP-elect Kamala Harris - CARIBBEAN LIFE
December 2020
Caribbean Celebration Of The US’ First Caribbean American Vice President Scheduled Ahead Of The 59th Presidential Inauguration - RED CARPET SHELLEY
December 2020
Caribbean Celebration of the US' First Black Caribbean American Vice President Scheduled - SOUTH FLORIDA CARIBBEAN
December 2020
Star-studded Caribbean inauguration party for US VP-elect Harris - LOOP T&T
December 2020
Fete For VP Harris - NY DAILY NEWS
December 2020
Caribbean Inauguration Event Planned To Celebrate VP Harris - NEWS AMERICAS
September 2020
Invest Caribbean Partners With CanEx Capital Connection To Boost Financing In The Cannabis Sector - CANNABIS LAW
September 2020
Novel partnership offers new hope to enter budding cannabis and hemp industries - NY DAILY NEWS
June 2020
Invest Caribbean CEO Felicia Persaud moderates a UWI TV/AFUWI program on Caribbean American Heritage Month - UWI FACEBOOK
May 2020
Commercial Lending Is Also A Victim Of The COVID-19 Pandemic - NEWS AMERICAS
April 2020
The Caribbean Needs A “Differentiation” Plan - NEWS AMERICAS
March 2020
As COVID-19 Takes A Bite Out Of The Tourism Sector, Private Lenders Are Still Open For Business - NEWS AMERICAS
July 2019
The Truth About Raising Project Funding In Today’s World - NEWS AMERICAS
Feb. 2019
Did You Know You Can Borrow Funds At Low Interest Rates Against Your Stocks? - NEWS AMERICAS
July 2018
‘Invest’ in medical weed - NY DAILY NEWS
June 2018
Medical Marijuana Real Estate Loans Now Available In The Caribbean - NEWS AMERICAS
September 2017
Invest Caribbean Now Launches Caribbean Hurricane Relief Fund To Benefit Samaritan’s Purse - CARIBPR WIRE
June 2016
Invest Caribbean Now Celebrates National Caribbean-American Heritage Month With Spotlight On Economic Investments - CARIBPR WIRE
November 25, 2015
Unlocking Finance For Growth In The Caribbean - CARIBPR WIRE
October 30, 2015
Invest Caribbean Now Partners To Expand Capital Access To Diaspora Businesses - CARIBPR WIRE
September 29, 2015
Saint Martin Bets On Ports Delegates Hear At Invest Caribbean Now 2015 - CARIBPR WIRE
September 21, 2015
Saint Martin Spotlights On Tourism Investment Opportunities At Invest Caribbean Now 2015 - CARIBPR WIRE
September 1, 2015
Major Beijing Delegation For Invest Caribbean Now 2015 – St. Martin - CARIBPR WIRE
July 15, 2015
Invest Caribbean Now 2015 For The French Caribbean Island Of Saint-Martin - CARIBPR WIRE
September 24, 2014
Invest Caribbean Now Hosts Trinidad & Tobago PM In New York Flag Raising Ceremony - CARIBPR WIRE
June 10, 2014
Beijing Executives Urge Closer Promotion of Brand Caribbean In China - CARIBPR WIRE
June 8, 2014
Trinidad & Tobago To Move From ‘Red Tape To Red Carpet’ - CARIBPR WIRE
June 5, 2014
Invest Caribbean Now To Explore Micro-Fund Launch - CARIBPR WIRE
June 5, 2014
Corporate Heavy Weights To Be Honoured At Invest Caribbean Now - CARIBPR WIRE
June 5, 2014
Who’s Who For New York Caribbean Investment Summit Today - CARIBPR WIRE
May 27, 2014
Countdown Begins To Principal New York Caribbean Investment Summit - CARIBPR WIRE
May 18, 2014
Beijing Delegation For NYC Investment Summit - CARIBPR WIRE
May 11, 2014
Branson’s Carbon War Room, Invest Caribbean Now To Put The Spotlight On Renewable Energy - CARIBPR WIRE
May 4, 2014
Investing In The Caribbean Is “Good Business” Says Sandals Resorts International Chairman - CARIBPR WIRE
Mon. Apr. 21, 2014
Caribbean Leaders Must Create Right Mix To Attract Investors Says Antigua-Born Scholar - CARIBPR WIRE
Mon. Apr. 14, 2014
What Can Russia Learn From The Caribbean? - CARIBPR WIRE
Mon. Apr. 7, 2014
Multiple Emmy Award-Winning News Anchor For Invest Caribbean Now 2014 - CARIBPR WIRE
Mon. Mar. 31, 2014
Is The Caribbean Diaspora A Real Source For Investment? - CARIBPR WIRE
Mon. Mar. 24, 2014
Medical Tourism Presents Economic Growth Potential For The Caribbean – Experts - CARIBPR WIRE
Mon. Mar. 17, 2014
US$30 Million Resort ‘Village’ For St. Lucia - - CARIBPR WIRE
Mon. Mar. 10, 2014
Hollywood Actor/Activist For Invest Caribbean Now 2014 - CARIBPR WIRE
Sun. Mar 2, 2014
Biggest Investment Summit On The Caribbean Outside The Region Returns To The U.S. Diaspora - - CARIBPR WIRE
In this episode of Breaking Changes, Invest Caribbean founder Felicia J. Persaud talks to Postman Chief Evangelist Kin Lane.
ICN Founder and CEO Felicia J. Persaud At The National Bar Association Summit Panel: Africa & the Caribbean Region: Bridging the Diaspora through International Trade & Investment - May 2021.
ICN Founder Felicia J. Persaud represents Invest Caribbean and the Ritzury Group on WPIX 11 TV on May 7, 2021 as they sought to help the people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines amid the volcanic eruption.
Invest Caribbean and the Ritzury Group partnered to send aid to the volcano ravaged areas of St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
ICN Founder and CEO Felicia J. Persaud delivering remarks at the inauguration celebration for Caribbean American US VP Kamala Harris - January 2021.
ICN CEO Felicia J. Persaud delivering a keynote address in the Turks & Caicos in 2016.
ICN Founder and CEO Felicia J. Persaud delivers a 10 Point Plan For The Caribbean at a UWI/US State Department forum in February 2021.
ICN Founder and CEO Featured in the Barbados Advocate
ICN CEO and Founder Featured in the Miami Herald in February 2021.
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Latin America and the Caribbean Could Benefit From New $1B Sustainable Fund
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SBA Reports Record $56 Billion In Small Business Financing
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has increased its financing for small businesses, backing $56 billion in fiscal year 2024—a 7% rise over the previous year. The SBA's Capital Impact report shows record support, with over 100,000 financings for small businesses, up 22% from 2023 and 50% since 2020.
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How US Cannabis Firms Can Get A Loan
US cannabis entrepreneurs now have a powerful new way to secure funding and grow their businesses without sacrificing ownership. With the help of Invest Caribbean, cannabis firms in the US can access debt financing, enabling them to expand, purchase equipment, and seize new opportunities.
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How to Secure a Commercial Real Estate Loan for Your US, Caribbean, or Latin American Project
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