2022 Finals
Finalists
They benefited from trainings, mentoring sessions, and valuable feedback from the judges. Discover the entrepreneurs who made it to the Finals of the Competition.
Magazine
Discover all the details of the Competition, its impact on Latin America and the Caribbean, and read more about the Finalist Teams.
Experts
A group of exceptionally capable and dynamic international specialists contributed their participation to the success of TIC Americas.
Resources
Connect young entrepreneurs and national organizations in a vibrant community of global players that support youth development and exchange opportunities, to form a new generation of responsible business leaders.
Competition
categories
A regional innovation competition and support program aimed at empowering young entrepreneurs to respond to the emerging needs of grassroots communities in Latin America and the Caribbean as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Eco-Challenge 12.0 promotes a new vision of plastic and contributes to a sustainable future in Latin America and the Caribbean, seeking sustainable solutions that will allow the industry and the consumer to go beyond the traditional use of plastic.
TIC Jalisco seeks to identify and promote innovative and sustainable solutions led by young entrepreneurs from Jalisco, México.
About
YABT
Young Americas Business Trust (YABT) is an international non-profit organization that works in cooperation with the Organization of American States (OAS) to promote the social and economic development of young people around the world. While building entrepreneurship and creating opportunities for future business leaders, the YABT community advances global goals and strengthens youth-led initiatives for sustainable development.
Emphasizing practical experience to generate an entrepreneurial spirit and foster innovation in young people, while motivating and leading them through a “real life” business experience.
Connecting young entrepreneurs and national organizations in a vibrant community of global actors supporting youth development, the citizen participation and the learning and exchanges opportunities, to form a new generation of responsible business leaders.
YABT Competitions operate as business accelerator platforms in which young entrepreneurs develop their business ideas and startups. These hemispheric programs connect private sector, investors and governments seeking to support business proposals with scalable innovations in different sectors.
Working through international and national alliances that provide technical and financial support to young entrepreneurs programs and initiatives.
Become
a partner
YABT works with companies from different sectors, multilateral organizations, Member States and Permanent Observers to the OAS, creating deep and scalable relationships to invest in programs and initiatives that support the talent and capacity of young people, preparing them for the future of work and business.
