Baja California Sur
TECA Mexico is an incubator program by BFA Global in partnership with New Ventures, dedicated to empowering enterprises, cooperatives, and organizations to create positive social and environmental impacts in coastal marine ecosystems, with a focus on Baja California Sur.
New ventures or ideas
Individuals and teams with entrepreneurial ideas aimed at creating a positive social and environmental impact, contributing directly or indirectly to coastal marine ecosystems.
Early-stage businesses
Recently established businesses that generate a positive social and environmental impact, contribute directly or indirectly to coastal marine ecosystems, and are looking to strengthen their venture through training and strategic partnerships.
NGOs or cooperatives with business opportunities
Existing organizations or cooperatives with extensive knowledge of the socio-environmental situation in their area of influence seeking to activate or strengthen a solid business line to generate their own resources and move toward economic independence.
Group classes and immersions in user experience, problem definition, solution definition, data, among others
Personalized mentorship in business topics
Pitch-style presentation event in front of investors
Seed capital of $20,000 USD for the top 10 participants
Access to the Teca Huddle and intensive training in La Paz, Baja California Sur, from November 7 to 10, 2024
Access tickets for the top 10 participants to the Latin American Impact Investment Forum (FLII), held in Mérida, Yucatán, with costs covered
Networking with leaders in the national and international ecosystem
October 2024 to January 2025
February 2025 to June 2025
Graduation Phase
May 2025 to June 2025
Register for the 2025 Wave (Available Soon)
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The Turquoise economy encompasses activities that generate livelihoods and ecosystem services from both freshwater and saltwater bodies. Currently, the areas of opportunity include:
After 48 hours of intense work in Mexico, we developed six innovative business ideas, each designed to directly respond to challenges related to climate change, such as coral conservation, responsible water use and reuse, and sargassum reduction.
More Information: https://www.cifaralliance.org/tecathon-in-cdmx
We will connect you with an active network of experts, investors, and like-minded individuals committed to a climate-resilient future.
Senior Climate Ecosystem and Innovation Architect
Director, New Ventures
Strategic Partnerships Manager
Project Director, New Ventures
Climate Innovation Strategist
Engagement Manager
Project Manager, New Ventures
Junior Product Manager
