February 12-16, 2026

Roatán, Honduras

Building the Future of Freedom, Enterprise, and Human Flourishing

As you've likely heard from visionaries like Balaji, Brian Armstrong, and Tim Draper, Próspera has captured the attention of global entrepreneurs and investors for good reason. It’s one of the most dynamic places on Earth to build—with autonomy, speed, and a commitment to human freedom.

We're bringing the Principled Business Summit to this groundbreaking location to bring together business leaders who believe that capitalism, when rooted in principle, can uplift lives and transform entire communities.

Over five days, participants will engage in intimate roundtables, panels, curated networking, and immersive experiences. Whether you are deploying capital, scaling a values-driven company, or shaping the future of free societies, this summit offers an unmatched platform to connect with global leaders who act on their convictions.

Your Hosts

  • Erik A. Brimen

    A proven finance professional, team leader and serial entrepreneur, Erick is passionate about investing in life-enhancing opportunities that further human flourishing. 

    Erick started his career in private banking, working at Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. He later moved to investment banking as a mergers and acquisition sell-side advisor for AG Edwards & Sons (now Wells Fargo), where he participated in transactions valued at over $1.2 billion.

    After investment banking, Erick joined Ernst & Young’s London consulting practice, where he advised buy-side private equity clients as they considered acquisition targets. Soon after, he was recruited by the Borealis Group to join as CFO of Latin American operations, leading the creation of multiple business units.

    When the time was right, Erick started his entrepreneurial career in the world of financial intermediation as a founder of ComparaMejor.com, which leads the online insurance brokerage market in Colombia. In late 2013 Erick sold another of his tech-companies to start NeWay Capital.

    Erick Brimen is also Chairman and CEO of NeWay Capital LLC’s subsidiary Honduras Próspera LLC. He has three young children with his wife, Colleen Brimen.

  • Alexander McCobin

    Alexander is the Founder & CEO of Liberty Ventures. Previously, he was the CEO of Conscious Capitalism as well as Founder and President of Students For Liberty. Before that, he was on the path to become a philosophy professor, receiving a BA and MA from the University of Pennsylvania and MA from Georgetown University.

Summit Info

What's included?

• All event content and programming

• Your accommodation

• All meals and drinks (including all alcoholic beverages) – served in a variety of locations

• Return airport transfer from Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport

• A dedicated team for activities and guest services Pristine Bay Beach Club, Water Park, Pristine Bay Fitness, use of courts and respective equipment, swimming pool, use of kayaks)

• Coordinated activities and social events like a visit to the Bitcoin Center of Roatan.

• Free Wifi throughout the island

Próspera

16°22′21″N 86°27′45″W

Próspera is the only Startup City in the world with legal freedom; allowing it to design its laws, regulations, and taxes for maximum ease of doing business”

Arrival / Departure

The best airport to fly into is Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB). Traveling to Roatán is convenient with direct flights from major global hubs. Próspera is 20 minutes from the airport. Once you arrive, you will be welcomed by a team member who will take you to Próspera facilities. Please keep in mind when you are booking flights that the first pickups begin at 3:30 pm on arrival day (February 12). On departure day (February 16) we have a 12:00 pm latest check-out time.

A Day at the 2026 Principled Business Summit at Próspera

7:30am Hike around the Island

9:00am Breakfast

9:30am Presentations begin where other participants deliver TED-style talks on what matters to them ranging from how to overcome fear to the role of sound in driving our energy to tunnel-boring startups

11:00am Incredible executive coaches lead a workshop for participants to work on their leadership

12:00pm Break

12:30pm Lunch

2:00pm Free time for exploring the island, in-depth conversations, or optional activities like kayak, pickleball, and more.

6:30pm Cocktails Reception

7:00pm Q&A with a luminary

8:00pm on Dinner, drinks, and deep conversations on the beach

Experience Próspera With Us

  • Pristine Bay Resort

    Situated on over 300 acres of land, Pristine Bay is an expansive development project that includes townhomes, villas, apartments and an array of community spaces and restaurants.

    Pristine Bay is the heart of social activity in Próspera.

  • Beta Building

    Explore the Beta Building, the first structure ever built under Próspera's groundbreaking regulations and permitting.

    As a cornerstone of our journey, this landmark serves as the hub for our exciting projects and ongoing development, marking a new era of innovation and progress.

  • Bitcoin Center

    Visit the Bitcoin Education Center and experience a unique space where you can dive into Bitcoin education, connect with the community, and buy bitcoin at Roatán's first Bitcoin ATM.

  • Infinita City Dome

    The Infinita City dome was built for the Infinita City pop-up city and continues to be used for events, demo days, and pitches.

    Infinita City now operates the first district in Próspera and accelerates the progress of life-extension technologies.

FAQs

  • We hand-select the best of the best from our network to invite, ensuring that every attendee shares a commitment to principled business and free enterprise.

    We also accept nominations from past participants who recognize other outstanding entrepreneurs, investors, and executives that align with the Summit’s values.

    If you are new and would like to join, you can apply here. Our host committee will review your application and schedule an appointment to discuss your background, values, and potential fit for the Summit.

  • Attendance is highly curated, and each participant is carefully selected. If you’d like to recommend someone, please reach out to our team for approval.

  • No, participants are responsible for booking and covering their own flights to and from Roatan, Honduras.

    The Summit includes accommodations, meals, drinks, all event programming, activities, and airport transfers.

    For those flying private or looking for shared charter options, we can assist with recommendations—please reach out to our team for details at michelle@libertyventures.xyz

  • No, your ticket includes accommodations, meals, drinks (including alcoholic beverages), airport transfers, all summit programming, and island activities. However, personal expenses, additional spa treatments, or off-island excursions may come at an extra cost.

  • No, there is no tipping on island.

  • The atmosphere is casual and relaxed.

    • Daytime: Comfortable resort wear, swimwear for water activities, and light athletic wear.

    • Evening: Smart casual – think summer dresses, linen shirts, and light, elegant attire.

    • Special events: We may have themed evenings, so we’ll provide recommendations in advance.

  • In Roatán, Honduras, the electrical outlets are: Type A and B (same as in the United States and Canada). If you're traveling from the U.S., you won’t need a power adapter or voltage converter — your devices will work as usual.

  • Yes! High-speed WiFi is available, so you can stay connected when needed.

  • Extensions may be possible based on availability. Special group rate is available for guests who wish to extend their stay before or after the retreat. If you’re interested, reach out to our team as soon as possible at michelle@libertyventures.xyz

  • Due to the exclusivity and limited spots available, all ticket sales are final and non-refundable. However, tickets may be transferable upon approval by the host committee.

  • We encourage all participants to stay for the full duration to maximize their experience and connections. However, we understand that exceptions may be necessary and can accommodate adjustments if needed.

  • If you register as an individual, you will be matched with a roommate to share accommodations.

    If you prefer a private room, you will need to register as a couple to secure exclusive accommodations for yourself. Let us know if you have any preferences, and we’ll do our best to accommodate them!