Scenes from the Federal Black Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Conference
October 30, 2024 — The 3rd Annual Federal Black Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Conference, hosted by the Afro Caribbean Business Network (ACBN) at Carleton University's Sprott School of Business from October 28-30, 2024, was an essential event for Black entrepreneurs and organizations supporting Black-owned businesses.
Featuring a keynote address by Minister of Small Business, Rechie Valdez along with insights from industry experts in government relations, marketing, and community engagement. It also unveiled preliminary findings from the Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub's (BEKH) National Quantitative Study. The conference provided participants with both insights and opportunities to connect.
Events like these are crucial for fostering collaboration, providing fresh insights, and crafting solutions that support Black entrepreneurship. Kudos to ACBN for leading the way and facilitating such an impactful gathering.