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ARTICLE · 26 AUGUST 2026

CICBD's Youth Pitch Competition Deadline Extended

Young entrepreneurs now have more time to turn their business ideas into reality, with the deadline for the Small Business Expo Youth Pitch Competition extended to Sunday, 20 September 2026.

Cayman IslandsAntitrust/Competition Law

Grand Cayman, 25 August 2026 – Young entrepreneurs now have more time to turn their business ideas into reality, with the deadline for the Small Business Expo Youth Pitch Competition extended to Sunday, 20 September 2026.

The competition, which was previously scheduled for Thursday, 1 October 2026, has also been rescheduled. The top five finalists will now pitch their business ideas live at the Small Business Expo, hosted by the Cayman Islands Centre for Business Development (CICBD), on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, at Hotel Indigo. Interested participants should register via this link.

The Youth Pitch Competition is designed to encourage young people between ages 14 to 24 to explore entrepreneurship, develop innovative business ideas and gain practical experience in presenting their concepts to a live audience.

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