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JumpStart Inc. Names Cindy Torres Essell Chief Administrative Officer
People-centered executive brings experience in leadership, culture and organizational performance.
Meet Cohort 6 of the Stark County Small Business Impact Program
These local companies meet real needs, create opportunity and add vitality to the Stark County community.
Meet Cohort 6 of the Trailblazer HealthTech Accelerator
The cohort will spend the coming months refining their strategies, building connections and preparing to present their progress to investors and industry leaders at the Trailblazer HealthTech Accelerator Startup Showcase on December 10.
From the Field to the Founder Journey: Cleveland Browns Team Up with Nonprofit JumpStart Inc. for Northeast Ohio Entrepreneurs
JumpStart Inc. and the Cleveland Browns are broadening a partnership built around helping Northeast Ohio entrepreneurs get in front of more people, make critical connections and find new ways to grow.
Terry Coyne Named Chair of JumpStart Inc. Board of Directors
Terry Coyne has been named Chair of JumpStart Inc.’s Board of Directors. Founders are at the center of JumpStart’s work. The organization provides programs, capital, services and connections that help them build and scale. As Executive Vice Chairman in Newmark’s Cleveland office, Coyne brings regional relationships an [...]
Introducing the Fall 2026 ScaleReady Cohort
This fall, JumpStart is excited to welcome a new ScaleReady cohort made up of entrepreneurs working in everything from technology, marketing and landscaping to behavioral health, horticulture, specialty food and retail.
JumpStart Inc. Welcomes David Sylvan and Walter Avdey to Its Board of Directors
Leaders will help advance JumpStart’s nonprofit mission supporting entrepreneurs and stronger communities.
NFL Star Robert Smith to Headline JumpStart VC Fest, Joining National Speaker Lineup as Startups and Venture Leaders Converge on Cleveland
Speakers from Cleveland to Palo Alto join founders, investors and corporate leaders September 29–30 for panels, showcases and curated matchmaking.
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