KIC Ventures, a leading healthtech investment firm headed by CEO Dr. Kingsley R. Chin, is sponsoring the Forecast Conference 2024 at the University of Technology in Kingston, Jamaica, as part of its ongoing mission to position the Caribbean as a global hub for technological innovation. The firm has maintained an office in Kingston, Jamaica, for decades, supporting local surgeons with its spine technologies and making significant investments in the country. On August 15, 2024, Dr. Chin will deliver a plenary speech, outlining his vision of the Caribbean as a thriving center for Black entrepreneurs in technology. KIC Ventures has recently secured several million dollars in Series A funding, backed strongly by Jamaican-born investors.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Aug. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KIC Ventures, led by CEO and Founder Dr. Kingsley R. Chin, is proud to sponsor the Forecast Conference 2024 at the University of Technology, Kingston, Jamaica (UTech). This sponsorship is part of KIC Ventures' commitment to transforming the Caribbean into a global hub for technological innovation. The conference, themed "Advancing Science and Technology Development for National and Regional Development," will take place from August 14-16, 2024.
Dr. Kingsley R. Chin to Deliver Plenary Speech
As an adjunct professor at UTech, Dr. Chin will deliver the plenary speech on August 15, 2024, at approximately 1:00 PM. In his address, Dr. Chin will articulate his vision of the Caribbean as a modern-day Wakanda—a thriving center for Black entrepreneurs dedicated to creating groundbreaking technologies that will impact the world.
Series A Fundraising Success
KIC Ventures has already successfully raised several million dollars in its ongoing Series A fundraising. Notably, many Jamaican-born investors, who share Dr. Chin's vision, have made significant contributions. These investors recognize the importance of supporting the region's technological development and are committed to helping realize this transformative vision.
One Jamaican investor remarked, "Investing in KIC Ventures is not just about financial returns; it's about being part of a movement that is positioning the Caribbean as a leader in global technology innovation. We are building something extraordinary, and I am proud to be a part of it."
Dedication to Advancing Science and Technology in the Caribbean
This sponsorship reflects KIC Ventures continued dedication to advancing science and technology in the Caribbean. The company is offering a first-time opportunity for investors to become owners in KIC Ventures through its Series A fundraise, using the capital raised to further expand its innovative technologies globally.
Dr. Chin's Book "Prove Yourself" Inducted into National Library of Jamaica
In addition to his entrepreneurial efforts, Dr. Chin's book, "Prove Yourself: 12 Essential Keys to Rise in Business and Life", which focuses on entrepreneurship and business success, was recently inducted into the National Library of Jamaica in Kingston. The book is available for anyone to read, offering inspiration and guidance to aspiring entrepreneurs.
"Supporting the growth of technology in the Caribbean is not just a professional endeavor, it's personal," said Dr. Chin. "We are laying the foundation for a future where the Caribbean stands at the forefront of global innovation. This is our legacy in the making."
About KIC Ventures
KIC Ventures is a leading healthtech investment firm founded by Dr. Kingsley R. Chin, specializing in medical device technologies with a focus on spine surgery. The company has been instrumental in developing innovative solutions and is committed to advancing technology in the Caribbean to drive regional and global growth. KIC Ventures is currently offering a unique Series A investment opportunity to further expand its impact and bring its groundbreaking technologies to a global market.
About the University of Technology, Kingston, Jamaica
The University of Technology, Kingston, Jamaica (UTech) is a leading institution dedicated to fostering academic excellence, innovation, and research. UTech is committed to advancing science and technology for national and regional development, providing a platform for thought leaders and innovators to collaborate and drive progress in the Caribbean.
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