Kirk Bagger, founder of Captain’s Car Service and a JumpStart ScaleReady alum, has been recognized through the Cleveland Guardians and PNC Bank’s 2026 “Going to Bat for Small Business presented by PNC” initiative.

The program highlights Greater Cleveland-area small businesses making a positive impact within the community. Six selected businesses receive a specialized Guardians marketing package that includes in-park signage, radio, social media and website recognition, participation in a pre-game ceremony at Progressive Field and a mascot appearance at their business location.

Founded in 2008, Captain’s Car Service is a veteran-owned luxury chauffeured transportation company serving corporate, airport and special event clients throughout Northeast Ohio. Under Bagger’s leadership, the company has built a reputation for reliable service, professional chauffeurs and personalized customer care.

As a participant in JumpStart’s ScaleReady program, Captain’s Car Service reflects the continued momentum of growth-stage small businesses across the region. Learn more about the company at Captain’s Car Service.