About us

How Synapse is Empowering
Creatives in the Caribbean 🌴

The Caribbean is brimming with creators and entrepreneurs ready to turn bold ideas into world-shaping ventures, but the journey to success is full of obstacles. Synapse is here to break down those barriers. We are more than a platform—we are a launchpad for your creative ambitions, giving you access to the resources, networks, and funding opportunities you need to scale your vision.

Whether you’re seeking to collaborate, learn new skills, or secure funding for your next big project, Synapse puts you at the center of opportunity.

Welcome to Synapse Zone:
the ultimate creative hub

Take your creative journey to the next level with Synapse, where connection and collaboration drive success. Join a vibrant community of over 500 creators and entrepreneurs from the Caribbean and the African Diaspora. Synapse is more than just a social network—it’s a comprehensive platform designed to fuel your growth.

Available in English, French, and Spanish, Synapse breaks down language barriers to unite creatives across borders. It’s your gateway to endless possibilities. Log in now and turn your creative vision into reality. 

Social media
for creatives

You can’t do this journey alone, you need a tribe and one that is aligned with your mission!  We offer a social media platform that allows you to share your thoughts, message each other, and post meaningful content.  Network with a range of stakeholders to build your business and artistic practice

E-learning
platform

 Your talent can be the basis for your livelihood but you need other ingredients to sweeten the pot! We offer live cohorts for courses, individual courses, events and much more! Build your skills bank to grow your business.

Group, Forums and
Communities

The importance of aligning interests cannot be downplayed, speak up and speak out to increase your visibility. We offer interest groups, community groups and forums.  Build brand understanding and equity to anchor your brand!

Event Calendar

 Events are our bread and butter as creative businesses. We know you have events to share and so do we!   Link your event on our event calendar ticketed or free! 

Exclusive Ressources

After all, our founders are academics and so we can’t deny the importance of studies, research and data. Whether it’s policy based or popular news, we’ve got you! An you can publish your own documents too- who would’ve thought! 

Jobs, Collaborations
and Opportunities

Our platform offers a dedicated space to discover job listings and exciting collaboration opportunities, grants, and funding. Whether you’re seeking a career boost or looking to partner on innovative projects, we’ve got you covered!

Meet the Visionnaries
Platform Architects:

The Meeting Place founder, Dr. Marielle Barrow Maignan joined forces with  Kimberley Demagny to collaborate in bringing you Synapse.Zone, a gateway platform to limitless opportunities for the creative entrepreneur!

Dr. Marielle Barrow Maignan 

President, Caribbean InTransit

Kimberley Demagny

President, Caribeart & arTech

Where we started

The Meeting place

The Meeting Place is a a creative ecosystem for learning, connection, monetisation and increased social impact. The app is a ‘meeting place’ for creative entrepreneurs to build and share their thought provoking ideas and works within a wider community of cultural producers, students, scholars, activists, investors, policy makers and entrepreneurs. Meeting Place is a hub for creative networks, a LEARNING COMMUNITY that facilitates connection, monetisation and increased social impact.  
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active members in the Caribbean Creative Industries
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hours of course content in 3 languages,

6 collaborative projects, 13 Caribbean Countries 

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mentors & facilitators over 7 countries (the Caribbean, Africa, Europe and USA)