About Our Entrepreneur Showcase Event

Growth Opps Entrepreneur Showcase celebrates the success stories of small businesses and their impact on the community. In partnership with Citizens™, Growth Opps is proud to showcase the business owners who have worked tirelessly to build and grow their businesses. This event is a testament to the strength and resilience of the small business community and the importance of community support.

Reserve Your Spot at Growth Opps Entrepreneur Showcase

Space is limited – secure your spot today to experience this one-of-a-kind event that showcases the business owners who have worked tirelessly to build and grow their businesses. Don’t miss out to witness the stories of the amazing business owners, the vision of Growth Opps and the important role it plays in supporting small businesses.

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We are excited by the incredible response to our upcoming event and would like to thank everyone who has registered.
Due to the high demand, we have reached maximum capacity and have opened a waiting list.

To be added to the waiting list, please email [email protected], and our team will work to accommodate as many people as possible.

Thank you for your continued support, and we look forward to seeing many of you at the event!

The Growth Opps Team

Why Attend Growth Opps Entrepreneur Showcase?

Celebrate Success

Celebrate the success stories of small businesses and their impact on the community. This event is a testament to the strength and resilience of the small business community and the importance of community support.

Connect with Experts

Meet the team of experts from Growth Opps who work tirelessly to provide resources and support for small businesses to help them grow and thrive. This is an opportunity to learn from their experience and gain valuable insights into building a successful business.

Discover Community Impact

Learn how small businesses are driving community impact and creating generational wealth. Growth Opps believes in the power of small businesses to foster economic growth and create a thriving ecosystem for communities to prosper.

Engage with Partners

Discover how Citizens™, a key community development partner, is committed to supporting small businesses and driving economic growth in the communities they serve.

About Growth Opps Entrepreneur Showcase

The Growth Opps Entrepreneur Showcase, powered by Citizens™, is a celebration of the resilience, innovation, and community impact of Northeast Ohio’s small businesses. This event brings together entrepreneurs, experts, and partners to share success stories, forge connections, and build a thriving ecosystem that drives economic growth and creates opportunities for all.

April 19, 2024

11:30AM - 1:30PM

St. Clair Ballroom

100 St. Clair NE 4th Floor Cleveland, OH 44114

Event Lineup

We’ve crafted a schedule filled with insightful discussions and engaging panels. Dive into our carefully curated lineup designed to inspire
action and foster collaboration. Here’s a snapshot of the day’s events, ensuring you maximize every moment. rise towards a cleaner, brighter future.

7:30 am - 8:30 am

Breakfast & Networking

8:30 am - 9:30 am

Opening Welcome & Overview& Sponsor Comments

9:30 am - 11:00 am

​​Climate and Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)

Emily Huggins-Jones
Partner, Locke Lord Washington, DC

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Understanding IRA Incentives to Reduce Project Cost

Miranda Leppla
Environmental Law Clinic
Case Western Reserve University

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

​​Lunch Plenary | Development of a Community

Malik Yoba
   Erica King McPherson
   Ndeda N. Letson

1:30 pm - 2:45 pm

Catalytic Projects Begin with You

Bedrock
CentroVilla25
GO Green Energy Campus

2:45 pm - 3:30 pm

​  Presentation of Entrepreneur Showcase Awards

3:30 pm - 4:15 pm

The 22nd Century City

Joe Cimperman
Tony Sias

4:15 pm - 4:45 pm

Event Wrap-Up

4:45 pm - 7:00 pm

VIP Reception

Our Sponsors

We are proud to partner with visionary organizations and leaders driving change. Our sponsors make Growth Opps Entrepreneur Showcase possible. Their support demonstrates commitment to share success stories, forge connections, and build a thriving ecosystem that drives economic growth and creates opportunities for all.

FAQ's

RISE Energy Summit 2023 will take place on August 22, 2023.

The event will be held at:
Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Tower
1360 W Mall Dr,
Cleveland, OH 44114

The agenda will feature keynote addresses, panel discussions, interactive workshops, exhibits, and networking opportunities over the entire day.

RISE 2023 will feature high-profile leaders in business, government, and the community focused on equitable access, clean energy, and empowerment. Speaker announcements coming soon!

You can register for General Admission and VIP tickets on the top of this page. Seats are limited. Register today!

Review the enclosed sponsorship packet and select the level that best fits your goals. Complete the commitment form and return along with payment. Invoice options are also available.

Yes, a portion of each sponsorship is tax deductible, as indicated in the sponsorship packet.

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