{"id":48056,"date":"2022-10-17T13:25:02","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T17:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jumpstartinc.org\/?p=48056"},"modified":"2022-10-17T13:25:02","modified_gmt":"2022-10-17T17:25:02","slug":"meet-cohort-16-of-the-cleveland-small-business-impact-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jumpstartinc.org\/small-business-impact-program\/meet-cohort-16-of-the-cleveland-small-business-impact-program","title":{"rendered":"Meet Cohort 16 of the Cleveland Small Business Impact Program"},"content":{"rendered":"

JumpStart\u2019s Small Business Impact Program is a 12-week business accelerator designed to help individuals overcome the obstacles of entrepreneurship through hands-on advising and industry-specific mentoring. Over the course of the program, these entrepreneurs will work together, alongside JumpStart\u2019s Impact Program team, to tackle key business issues with significant emphasis on financial projections and capital pitches.<\/p>\n

The program will culminate in\u202fa demo day-style competition on Wednesday, December 7th, where program participants will pitch their business to a live audience and panel of judges. The grand prize pitch will take home $10,000, and all other participants will receive $2,500 to help grow their businesses.<\/p>\n

Get to know each participant and their businesses below.<\/p>\n

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\"\"Adenike Mosley Brown
\nGourmet Girl Custom Cakes<\/h4>\n

Gourmet Girl Custom Cakes creates wedding and celebration cakes that provide customers with a custom creation that is inspired by their personality, style, and uniqueness. Gourmet Girl believes that a cake should not only be a culinary experience, but also a true reflection of those being celebrated.
\ngourmetgirlcustomcakes.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\"Luis Roman
\nHola Island Provisions<\/h4>\n

Hola Island Provisions is a local sandwich shop that specializes in Caribbean hot-pressed sandwiches and empanadillas that are “Abuela approved.”
\ninstagram.com\/holaislandprovisions<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\"Latoria Eason
\niSlay Cakes<\/h4>\n

iSlay Cakes is a mother-daughter team with a common goal of creating delicious custom cakes to wow you and your guests. In addition to creating cakes, they also offer cake decorating classes to teach you the iSlay Cakes way.
\nislaycakes.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\"Sarde Steele
\nPleasant Picnic<\/h4>\n

Pleasant Picnic provides both indoor and outdoor luxury picnics for all occasions. Whether you are looking to celebrate a birthday or anniversary, or want to create an unforgettable date night, Pleasant Picnic is here to help bring your vision to life.
\npleasantpicnic.simplybook.me<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\"Unique Younger
\nUnique\u2019s Passion<\/h4>\n

Unique\u2019s Passion specializes in fruit arrangements, trays and baskets for all occasions. Owner, Unique Younger is passionate about providing hand-carved patterns of fresh, colorful and edible fruit art for all your event needs.
\nwww.uniquespassion.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\"Simone Woods
\nUrbane Vodka<\/h4>\n

Urbane Vodka is a premium spirit manufactured from the finest selection of local grain and RO water. Because of its pristine distilling process, Urbane Vodka is measured at 91 proof and its astonishingly smooth taste will amplify any cocktail with balance and finesse. Urbane constitutes a powerful, personal endeavor ending in a one-of-a-kind superior spirit.
\nurbanevodka.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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JumpStart\u2019s Small Business Impact Program is a 12-week business accelerator designed to help individuals overcome the obstacles of entrepreneurship through hands-on advising and industry-specific mentoring. Over the course of the program, these entrepreneurs will work together, alongside JumpStart\u2019s Impact Program team, to tackle key business issues with significant emphasis on financial projections and capital pitches. The program will culminate in\u202fa demo day-style competition on Wednesday, December 7th, where program participants will pitch their business to a live audience and panel of judges. The grand prize pitch will take home $10,000, and all other participants will receive $2,500 to help grow their businesses. Get to know each participant and their businesses below.   Adenike Mosley Brown Gourmet Girl Custom Cakes Gourmet Girl Custom Cakes creates wedding and celebration cakes that provide customers with a custom creation that is inspired by their personality, style, and uniqueness. Gourmet Girl believes that a cake should not only be a culinary experience, but also a true reflection of those being celebrated. gourmetgirlcustomcakes.com   Luis Roman Hola Island Provisions Hola Island Provisions is a local sandwich shop that specializes in Caribbean hot-pressed sandwiches and empanadillas that are “Abuela approved.” instagram.com\/holaislandprovisions   Latoria Eason iSlay Cakes iSlay […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-small-business-impact-program"],"yoast_head":"\nMeet Cohort 16 of the Cleveland Small Business Impact Program - JumpStart Inc.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Over the course of the program, these entrepreneurs will work together, alongside JumpStart\u2019s Impact Program team, to tackle key business issues with significant emphasis on financial projections and capital pitches.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jumpstartinc.org\/small-business-impact-program\/meet-cohort-16-of-the-cleveland-small-business-impact-program\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Meet Cohort 16 of the Cleveland Small Business Impact Program\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Over the course of the program, these entrepreneurs will work together, alongside JumpStart\u2019s Impact Program team, to tackle key business issues with significant emphasis on financial projections and capital pitches.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/jumpstartinc.org\/small-business-impact-program\/meet-cohort-16-of-the-cleveland-small-business-impact-program\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"JumpStart Inc.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-10-17T17:25:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/jumpstartinc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cohort-16-blog-header.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"825\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"420\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Freddie Coffey\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Over the course of the program, these entrepreneurs will work together, alongside JumpStart\u2019s Impact Program team, to tackle key business issues with significant emphasis on financial projections and capital pitches.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/jumpstartinc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cohort-16-blog-header.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Freddie Coffey\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jumpstartinc.org\/small-business-impact-program\/meet-cohort-16-of-the-cleveland-small-business-impact-program\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/jumpstartinc.org\/small-business-impact-program\/meet-cohort-16-of-the-cleveland-small-business-impact-program\",\"name\":\"Meet Cohort 16 of the Cleveland Small Business Impact Program - 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