Tech Beach Retreat partners with Google, Massy for 2024 staging

Tech Beach Retreat, a regional technology conference, has announced that Google and Massy Group have signed on as lead sponsors for its Jamaica staging December 4-6 in Montego Bay. This marks a significant milestone in the conference's mission to transform the Caribbean's digital landscape.

This partnership brings together two global powerhouses: Google, a world leader in technology innovation, and Massy, one of the Caribbean's largest and most diversified investment holding companies, demonstrating their shared commitment to fostering technological advancement in the region.

"TBR supports the digital transformation, investment and ecosystem ambitions of numerous corporates, governments, startups and investors. We are thrilled to once again have the buy-in and confidence of technology leader Google and Massy to partner on new and innovative solutions to build their businesses and benefit the overall ecosystem. Their investment will enable us to create an even more impactful experience for our attendees and further our mission of positioning the Caribbean as a global tech hub," said Kirk Anthony Hamilton, Co-Founder of Tech Beach Retreat.

“Google is proud to partner with Tech Beach for a 3rd time. We appreciate the platform’s ability to give us access to a significantly diverse audience often engaging players we otherwise don’t get to interact with. TBR helps increase our visibility in communities that matter but are sometimes overlooked and gives our executives the room to communicate the work we are doing to impact the world. We’re excited to discuss closing the gap between the Caribbean, Latin America and AI” – Google.

“As a Caribbean-born investment holding company, our commitment to data-driven innovation embodies our dedication to sustainable growth. This approach paves the way for a future that benefits both our customers and our shareholders." – Massy.

The sponsorship will enhance Tech Beach Retreat's ability to bring world-class speakers and thought leaders to the Caribbean; provide enhanced networking opportunities for attendees; and facilitate knowledge transfer between global tech leaders and Caribbean innovators.

“Tech Beach Retreat’s success is not possible without the partnerships like these. In aligning with our vision to create a holistic space for like minds in technology, innovation and investment, we have been able to collaborate with some of the best talent on the planet on groundbreaking ideas, to change the world. Having a global giant such as Google paired with a regional powerhouse like Massy is the kind of results we pursue - attracting global influence, and while elevating regional excellence in a mutually beneficial environment” said Kyle Maloney, Co-Founder of Tech Beach Retreat.

This year’s existing roster of presenters includes James Mcletchie, Group Chief Financial Officer, Hans Malzar, Head of Gaming, Americas, TikTok, Raamel Mitchell, Director, App, Innovation, Data and AI, Microsoft among others. 

Tech Beach Retreat continues to serve as a catalyst for technology and innovation in the Caribbean, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, and tech leaders from around the world. The upcoming event will feature keynote speeches, panel discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities designed to foster collaboration and drive regional innovation.