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In an effort to generate more deal flow and increase awareness amongst the early-stage business community pitch competitions were held in 5 countries (Bahamas, Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Lucia, Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines) which enabled companies to pitch and win $5,000 USD. Out of 146 of companies applying to pitch four winners were selected. They were;

Findrpro - Based in the Bahamas FindrPro is changing the way home maintenance projects get done. Providing a one stop solution the FindrPro app connects consumers with a reliable network of service providers facilitating instant estimates and price ranges for desired services. It also helps service providers find new customers to grow their business. www.findrpro.com Algas Organics – Based in Saint Lucia Algas Organics is proud to be the Caribbean’s first indigenous agriculture biotechnology company. Focused on the development of environmentally-friendly agricultural inputs which maximize crop performance and grower profitability, they utilized the invasive Sargassum seaweed to create world class agricultural products. www.algasorganics.com De Jeunesse Bath and Body Products - A company that manufactures high-quality, natural bath and body products. Offering a premium product that is handmade using a range of locally sourced ingredients they uniquely package their product with scented recycled seed paper, giving consumers an opportunity to grow their own lettuce or tomatoes! www.facebook.com/de.jeunesse.bb/ Carivan – Hailing from St Vincent and the Grenadines, Carivan provides a bespoke online shopping experience designed exclusively for Caribbean made products and services. The online store enables regional producers to sell to international consumers that are looking for Caribbean products using their industry standard online payment systems. www.thecarivan.com