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# YBI

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## Posts

- [A Day in the Life of a Vet Tech](https://ybi.org/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-vet-tech/)
- [Mission: ISS Quest](https://ybi.org/mission-iss-quest/) - Experience the ISS with real NASA astronauts. Learn to work in zero-G through immersive videos and images in this space exploration quest.
- [Novelis Advanced Manufacturing](https://ybi.org/novelis-advanced-manufacturing/)
- [Juggerbot 3D](https://ybi.org/juggerbot-3d/)
- [Ultium Cells](https://ybi.org/ultium-cells/)
- [Humtown Products](https://ybi.org/humtown-products/)
- [Gatorade Sports Science Lab](https://ybi.org/gatorade-sports-science-lab/)
- [Cloud-Based Technology in Transportation -- How one startup is leveraging opportunity](https://ybi.org/cloud-based-technology-in-transportation-how-one-startup-is-leveraging-opportunity/) - Cloud-based technology in transportation -- How one startup is leveraging opportunity. With issues of poor communication, unrelenting competition, high driver downtime, and capacity growth, the transportation industry is under pressure to increase driver efficiency and satisfaction. For transportation companies, cloud computing and field services software offer potential for disruption in business agility, revenue growth, operations
- [Uncle Crunch: A Woman-Owned MBAC Client Spotlight](https://ybi.org/uncle-crunch-a-woman-owned-mbac-client-spotlight/) - Discover how Uncle Crunch, a woman-owned freeze-dried candy business in Ohio, is growing with support from YBI’s Minority Business Assistance Center (MBAC).
- [5 Practical Ways to Support Black-Owned Businesses](https://ybi.org/support-black-owned-businesses-practical-ways/) - Five practical ways to support Black-owned businesses beyond spending money. Learn how referrals, reviews, feedback, and connections create lasting impact.
- [The Octave: Dinner & A Show!](https://ybi.org/the-octave-dinner-a-show/) - Dinner & A Show! The Octave Live Music Cafe and Event Center opened on December 8, 2023, and is the combination of three musical friends, including Micah Hall Sr., Gary Reynolds Jr., and Jamhal Simon, "The Trio," whose members all own successful businesses, believed something was missing from the Downtown area and came together to
- [A Generation at 241 W. Federal Street](https://ybi.org/a-generation-at-241-w-federal-street/) - A closer look at the history of the Youngstown Business Incubator building The year is 1952. Bakeries, printing companies, jewelers, outfitters, performing arts centers, and other establishments line the sidewalks filled with people moving hastily, occasionally stopping to peer in large glass windows. Downtown Youngstown is its own entertainment district, a myriad of sights, sounds,
- [Celebrating Black History Month: Empowering Minority Entrepreneurs Through MBAC at YBI](https://ybi.org/celebrating-black-history-month-empowering-minority-entrepreneurs-through-mbac-at-ybi/) - Celebrating Black History Month: Empowering Minority Entrepreneurs Through MBAC at YBI At the Youngstown Business Incubator (YBI), we believe Black History Month is a time for both reflection and action. It honors the contributions of Black entrepreneurs and business leaders while reinforcing the need for economic equity. One way we support this mission is by
- [Money Matters Program at YBI Empowers Entrepreneurs](https://ybi.org/money-matters-program-at-ybi-empowers-entrepreneurs/) - Building Financial Confidence: The Money Matters Program at YBI The Money Matters program is a flagship initiative offered by the Minority Business Assistance Center (MBAC) at the YBI. Designed to empower entrepreneurs—particularly those from underserved and minority communities—the program equips participants with essential financial knowledge, tools, and resources to grow their businesses and secure funding.
- [Rising Tides Eastern Ohio: Advancing Our Region Through Manufacturing and Workforce Innovation](https://ybi.org/rising-tides-eastern-ohio/) - Rising Tides Eastern Ohio: Advancing Our Region Through Manufacturing and Workforce Innovation Rising Tides Eastern Ohio isn’t just a program; it's a bold regional initiative redefining the economic landscape of Eastern Appalachian Ohio. Led by the YBI's Advanced Manufacturing team, Rising Tides focuses on workforce development, industrial innovation, and long-term economic resilience in seven historically
- [Healing Hearts CPR: Saving Lives Through Powerful Training in Northeast Ohio](https://ybi.org/healing-hearts-cpr-training-northeast-ohio/) - Behind every small business is a powerful story—and Healing Hearts CPR is no exception. Founded by Jasmine Neal, Healing Hearts CPR is more than a CPR training service; it’s a mission born from personal loss and transformed into purpose. Based in Northeast Ohio, this woman-led business is preparing individuals and organizations to save lives through
- [Anne Frank House Virtual Reality Tour Transforms Classrooms at Warren City Schools](https://ybi.org/explore-vr-anne-frank-house-warren-schools/) - In May, the YBI delivered a powerful educational experience to over 300 8th-grade students in the Warren City School District through its Explore VR program. Using a classroom set of Meta Quest 2 virtual reality headsets, students took an immersive virtual tour of the Anne Frank House, including the secret annex where Anne and her
- [JIM COSSLER ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL RETIREMENT FROM YOUNGSTOWN BUSINESS INCUBATOR](https://ybi.org/cossler-retirement/) - YOUNGSTOWN, OH: Jim Cossler, former CEO now Huntington National Bank Entrepreneur in Residence at the Youngstown Business Incubator has announced his retirement, effective January 2021. Jim’s history with the incubator dates back over two decades. Cossler first joined the Incubator in 1998 in the role of CEO after leaving the Youngstown Warren Regional Chamber of
- [Advice from a 16-year-old CEO | How Zandra A. Cunningham turned her dream into a reality!](https://ybi.org/advice-from-a-16-year-old-ceo-how-zandra-a-cunningham-turned-her-dream-into-a-reality/) - Meet Zandra. When she was just 10 years old, she began her journey to start her own business. How did her idea start, you might ask? A simple “no” from her father when she asked him to buy her a tube of lip balm. After this, she decided to learn how to make her
- [Discover Real Solutions at AMUX: Advanced Manufacturing User Expo Coming to Niles May 20](https://ybi.org/advanced-manufacturing-user-expo/) - What Is AMUX? The Advanced Manufacturing User Expo brings together manufacturers, tech providers, engineers, and industry leaders to showcase practical applications of Industry 4.0. This one-day event focuses on real-world problem-solving through technologies like: - 3D printing and rapid prototyping for form, fit, and function - Predictive maintenance using sensors and IIoT - Artificial Intelligence
- [A​ ​Millennial’s​ ​Perspective​ ​as​ ​to​ ​why​ ​Israeli​ ​Tech​ ​Startups​ ​Should​ ​Move​ ​to​ ​Youngstown](https://ybi.org/a-millennials-perspective-as-to-why-israeli-tech/) - Like most millennials, I see an inherent value in two things: technology and diversity. This is why I believe the I-YBI initiative is a valuable asset to YBI and the entirety of the Youngstown community. I-YBI is a partnership between Israel and the Youngstown Business Incubator in order to further both parties’ involvement in technology
- [YOUNGSTOWN BUSINESS INCUBATOR ANNOUNCES DEFENSE INNOVATION HUB WITH SUPPORT FROM U.S. REPRESENTATIVE TIM RYAN](https://ybi.org/3488-2/) - ACME General Corp. establishes technology development center at YBI Youngstown, OH - Youngstown Business Incubator (YBI) is announcing that the City of Youngstown, with the support of U.S. Representative Tim Ryan, is welcoming defense innovation firm ACME General Corp. to work on next-generation software platforms and tools in support of development of next-generation national security
- [How Supplier Diversity Strengthens Communities and Drives Business Growth](https://ybi.org/how-supplier-diversity-strengthens-communities-and-drives-business-growth/) - In today's interconnected world, businesses are increasingly recognizing the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). This understanding extends beyond internal workforces and into supply chains – the networks of businesses that provide goods and services. Embracing supplier diversity isn’t just an ethical decision; it’s a powerful tool for uplifting communities and driving economic growth.
- [Additive Manufacturing...in space?](https://ybi.org/additive-manufacturing-in-space/) - Space - the final frontier. It’s all that we have left to explore. The great technological feats that made missions like Apollo 13 possible, while valuable at their time, became outdated rather quickly. Today, we have additive manufacturing at our fingertips to produce parts and products more quickly. But it’s never been used for space
- [10 Takeaways From the 2018 World Incubation Summit that Startups Should Hear, Too](https://ybi.org/10-takeaways-from-the-2018-world-incubation-summit-that-startups-should-hear-too/) - So, I love learning about my ‘industry’ and how we can create stronger, better startups. If you’re a startup founder, serial entrepreneur or an incubator employee and love learning - keep reading! If you’re none of the above and still love learning, read away - you won’t be disappointed. A couple weeks ago I had
- [Freshmade 3D: Success through Partnerships](https://ybi.org/freshmade-3d-success-through-partnerships/) - Rich Wetzel, CEO and Co-Founder of Freshmade 3D, is a result of the 3D Printing entrepreneurial ecosystem currently growing in the Youngstown area. A graduate of Youngstown State University, Rich spent the summer of his senior year interning at MakerBot and soon began working at the Youngstown Business Incubator in 2014 as the Additive Manufacturing
- [Not Everyone is College Bound and THAT'S OK.](https://ybi.org/not-everyone-is-college-bound-and-thats-ok/) - The "college for all" message seems to be doing more harm than good. Far too many students from all demographics are making choices that result in failure. The narrative of graduating high school, attending a four-year university and accepting a well-paying job right after is not a reality for most Americans anymore. College graduates increasingly
- [Ybi Announces 6 ‘sharks’ For Shark Tank Event](https://ybi.org/3717-2/) - YBI ANNOUNCES 6 'SHARKS' FOR SHARK TANK EVENT YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - The Youngstown Business Incubator announced the six "sharks" that will serve on the panel at the 3rd Annual Shark Tank Event October 6 at Mr. Anthony's Banquet Center: Ray Mancini, Entrepreneur and Boxing Legend, Ellen Tressel, Philanthropist, Herb Washington, CEO/Founder of HLW Fast Track
- [The Lessons of Lemonade Day](https://ybi.org/the-lessons-of-lemonade-day/) - On August 6th, the 2nd and 3rd grade students of Youngstown’s Summer Day Camp participated in a Lemonade Day Celebration, selling lemonade from their stands. After spending a week planning their product with the help of the Youngstown Business Incubator’s Youth Entrepreneurship program, the kids were ready to greet the public with bright smiles and
- [Why Business Incubators Are Key to Startup Success](https://ybi.org/why-business-incubators-are-key-to-startup-success/) - So you're in the early stage of developing your new business — but how do you make sure your business plan is a success? It can be intimidating to enter the market on your own. There is so much that can go wrong for new entrepreneurs during the first, most vulnerable years of their business.
- [An Inside Look at Additive Manufacturing Innovation](https://ybi.org/an-inside-look-at-additive-manufacturing-innovation/) - A Deep Dive Into Additive Manufacturing Innovation You’ve probably heard of 3D printers—or maybe even seen one in action. But have you ever stopped to consider the groundbreaking technology behind them? Additive manufacturing (AM) is revolutionizing industries worldwide, unlocking new possibilities for production, efficiency, and innovation. Let’s explore how additive manufacturing works and why it’s
- [Applications Now Open For Ybi ‘shark Tank’ Event](https://ybi.org/applications-now-open-for-ybi-shark-tank-event/) - APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN FOR YBI 'SHARK TANK' EVENT YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Local and regional entrepreneurs will have a chance to earn prize money to fund their business ideas at the 3rd Annual "Shark Tank" pitch competition and fundraising event hosted by the Youngstown Business Incubator and sponsored by Leonard J. Fisher Family, Vince & Phyllis
- [How Startup Accelerators Help Entrepreneurs Grow](https://ybi.org/how-startup-accelerators-help-entrepreneurs-grow/) - If you’re an entrepreneur looking to take your early-stage business to the next level, a startup accelerator can be your gateway to invaluable resources, mentorship, and networking opportunities. In today’s competitive, fast-paced landscape, success relies on gaining traction (fast). An accelerator program gets you up to speed with the tools to thrive. From tailored support
- [4 Challenges Women in Entrepreneurship Face and How to Overcome Them](https://ybi.org/overcoming-barriers-to-women-entrepreneurship/) - On average, women-owned companies grow by 84% compared to men-owned companies, growing by 78% since launching. Yet, men still account for the vast majority of business owners. Many women are choosing to make their own paths in today’s competitive business environment. Progress has been made but inequality still exists, with women of color having to
- [YBI Announces Partnership with Wisconsin-based gener8tor](https://ybi.org/gener8tor-partnership/) - Youngstown, OH -- The Youngstown Business Incubator (YBI) announced a partnership yesterday with gener8tor, a nationally ranked accelerator that invests in high-growth startups. The partnership will bring gener8tor’s gBETA and gALPHA Programs to Youngstown, with a primary focus on the Additive Manufacturing industry. Based out of Madison, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis, gener8tor is a nationally ranked,
- [Additive Manufacturing Materials: Different Types and Applications](https://ybi.org/additive-manufacturing-materials-different-types-and-applications/) - Additive Manufacturing (AM), often referred to as 3D printing, has revolutionized how we design, prototype, and manufacture products across industries. At the heart of this 3D printing technology is a critical element: additive manufacturing materials. The choice of raw material significantly influences the performance, durability, and functionality of the final product. 1. Polymers (Plastics) Polymers
- [Celebrating Women Entrepreneurs During Women's History Month](https://ybi.org/celebrating-women-entrepreneurs-during-womens-history-month/) - Women Entrepreneurs in Ohio: How YBI's MBAC Program Empowers Female Business Owners As Women's History Month 2025 comes to a close, the Youngstown Business Incubator (YBI) celebrates the extraordinary impact of women entrepreneurs in Northeast Ohio. It highlights how our Minority Business Assistance Center (MBAC) provides critical support for women-owned businesses in our region. As Women's
- [Accupoint Software Graduates from Digital Incubation Program](https://ybi.org/accupoint-software-graduates-from-digital-incubation-program/) - Youngstown, OH -- The Youngstown Business Incubator is pleased to announce the graduation of Accupoint Software from their Digital Incubation program. Accupoint, founded in Youngstown in 2007, is a global provider of innovative compliance management systems to the oil and gas industry. Accupoint’s integrated solution family expands operational awareness, improves efficiency and helps manage today's
- [Sharing is Caring: YoGo Bikeshare](https://ybi.org/sharing-is-caring-yogo-bikeshare/) - Yogo Bikeshare was started in the heart of Downtown Youngstown, OH, by President Ronnell Elkins. Ronnell stated, “Youngstown, Ohio is our home, and over the last decade, there have been many strides to turn our city around and provide a better quality of life for our current residents, but also in an effort to attract
- [So You Want to Build an MVP](https://ybi.org/so-you-want-to-build-an-mvp/)
- [What You Need to Know Before Starting a Platform Business](https://ybi.org/blog/) - We’re in an era that, thanks to digital technologies, is highly conducive to platform businesses — and to their existing on a greater scale than in the past. MIT Sloan wrote an article on how to start up your own platform business. "There’s a great deal of enthusiasm about platform strategies these days. Entrepreneurs pitch
- [Popular Excuses for Not Starting](https://ybi.org/popular-excuses-for-not-starting/) - Best advice for launching a startup? Just do it. Startups.co gives their advice on how to start your own business. "You should have started your business yesterday. You’re reading this because you didn’t. It’s frustrating, I know. You find yourself waiting for that perfect storm of events to come together to make it obvious that
- [Cutting edge 3D Printing](https://ybi.org/cutting-edge-3d-printing/) - Strangpresse LLC, a Youngstown Business Incubator Portfolio Company, is proud to be part of the NIAR (National Institute for Aviation Research) at Wichita State University. Strangpresse Models 19 & 30 polymer pellet-fed extruder heads are both part of the Research Center. The Model 30 is mounted on a large robotic arm and gantry crane structure,
- [SEO Secrets: Reverse-Engineering Google’s Algorithm](https://ybi.org/seo-secrets-reverse-engineering-googles-algorithm/) - No matter how many times Google tweaks or evolves The Algorithm, from Panda to Penguin to Polar Bear, these logical and intuitive SEO tips should remain timeless. The people at Free Code Camp are SEO masters. "What have I learned from creating content for the internet? One thing is crystal clear: if you want people
- [How to Customize Your Facebook News Feed to Maximize Your Productivity](https://ybi.org/how-to-customize-your-facebook-news-feed-to-maximize-your-productivity/) - We love getting "tips" to help our productivity. Include Facebook as a way to help us be productive is even better! Medium shows us how to do it. "As social media marketers, we spend a lot of time on Facebook, managing our Pages, engaging our fans, finding good content, and creating ads. In this post,
- [Gene Groys on Angel Investing](https://ybi.org/gene-groys-on-angel-investing/) - Here at the YBI we surround ourselves with the best, the brightest, and arguably some of the busiest. Gene Groys, one of our Entrepreneurs in Residence, represented the YBI on Friday as he participated in a panel discussion on Angel Investing, hosted by Dan Hampu of The Bit Factory, and again today, Gene is participating
- [Why Social Media is a Necessary Evil for your Business](https://ybi.org/why-social-media-is-a-necessary-evil-for-your-business/) - The best ways to reach the best audience Social media has undeniably taken over the way that people communicate. Gone are the days of sending a letter or even an email to a friend to communicate online. While more traditional forms of communication are absolutely still existent - and used, - it is becoming increasingly
- [Reaching your customer in an increasingly digitized world](https://ybi.org/reaching-your-customer-in-an-increasingly-digitized-world/) - How to get your customer to see you when you can’t see them Taking out an advertisement in a local newspaper simply won’t cut it anymore. Ads on the internet are getting easier and easier to dodge. As subscriptions to daily print newspapers continue to drop and online ad blockers become more prominent (and customers
- [YBI/Jet Creative Announce Marketing Partnership](https://ybi.org/ybijet-creative-announce-marketing-partnership/) - A partnership between Youngstown Business Incubator (YBI) and marketing firm Jet Creative will give entrepreneurs their own quality website and marketing materials at discounted rates. The announcement comes with the unveiling of YBI’s new website, also designed and produced by Jet, which features simple navigation, a fresh look and detailed information for entrepreneurs, manufacturers, and
- [Lessons for Entrepreneurs Amid Rust Belt Culture Development](https://ybi.org/lessons-for-entrepreneurs-amid-rust-belt-culture-development/) - Redefining the Cultural Landscape As the city of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley continue to reach toward a revitalized identity, shaping the region’s distinct cultural landscape has been a result of collective and mutual support from business leaders, educators, young professionals, and community members alike - creative efforts that are augmented by the arts community.
- [So Good Entrepreneurship - it really is so good](https://ybi.org/so-good-entrepreneurship-it-really-is-so-good/) - The name speaks for itself. YBI’s newest program, So Good Entrepreneurship, is really, really good. Social entrepreneurship is the new big thing, as it should be. Popularized by companies such as TOMS, Warby Parker and Patagonia, social entrepreneurs run for-profit businesses that place a strong focus on giving back. Whether through product, as seen in
- [Startup Advice from Youngstown Business Incubator & Huntington Bank Entrepreneur in Residence Jim Cossler](https://ybi.org/startup-advice-from-youngstown-business-incubator-huntington-bank-entrepreneur-in-residence-jim-cossler/) - Tips from the Chief Evangelist Startup advice from Youngstown Business Incubator & Huntington Bank Entrepreneur in Residence Jim Cossler. One of the biggest problems we see with entrepreneurs - especially first-time entrepreneurs - is that they invest a lot of time and money in building a new product or new solution without really doing any
- [5 Major Social Media Mistakes You Might Be Making](https://ybi.org/5-major-social-media-mistakes-you-might-be-making/) - Social media is an endlessly valuable tool that every business should incorporate into their marketing routine. It’s a quick way to get smaller tidbits of information out to your audience rather than sending an email newsletter, and can work to get new customers familiar with your business as well. With the number of platforms available
- [Israeli Company, PrintCB, Establishes U.S. Operations via YBI](https://ybi.org/printcbcomestous/) - In early 2017, the Youngstown Business Incubator (YBI) began their Israeli-YBI collaborative, an initiative designed to attract Israeli companies to northeast Ohio, specifically the YBI's downtown Youngstown campus. Since that time, the program has really proven its necessity for companies seeking a larger market. Numerous companies have shown interest in the program and Northeast Ohio’s
- [The Positive Effects of 3D Printing](https://ybi.org/the-positive-effects-of-3d-printing/) - What makes the utilization of 3D printing on a global scale so exciting is that the technology is being used in nearly every industry in extraordinary ways. You may be surprised to discover that you may be using or looking right at 3D printed works in your daily life, without even recognizing it. Ponder the
- [WE Grow Graduates 9 Women Looking for Growth Opportunities](https://ybi.org/we-grow-graduates-9-women-looking-for-growth-opportunities/) - On Tuesday, September 25th, the Youngstown Business Incubator’s (YBI) Women in Entrepreneurship Program completed its first 4-week WE Grow class, held at the Youngstown Public Library. WE Grow is designed for women entrepreneurs that are eager to take their business to the next level. Through the 4-week program, participants attend lectures and complete coursework pertaining
- [4 Students Complete YBI & Burton D. Morgan Foundation Commercialization Internship](https://ybi.org/4-students-complete-ybi-burton-d-morgan-foundation-commercialization-internship/) - On June 26, 2017, the Youngstown Business Incubator was awarded a grant from Burton D. Morgan Foundation for the development of a commercialization program for additive manufacturing technologies. Through a partnership with America Makes and Team NEO, outreach was conducted to downselect potential assets for commercialization. Once assets were identified, they were put through a 3 phase program;
- [YBI Expands Free Commercialization Service Offerings](https://ybi.org/free-commercialization-services/) - On June 26, 2017, the Youngstown Business Incubator was awarded a grant from Burton D. Morgan Foundation for the development of a commercialization program for additive manufacturing technologies. Through a partnership with America Makes and Team NEO, outreach was conducted to downselect potential assets for commercialization. Once assets were identified, they were put through a 3 phase program; America Makes Commercialization Tool, a
- [Guest Blog: Why employee motivation should be your first concern!](https://ybi.org/employee-motivation-concern/) - Employee Motivation Motivation as a term is derived from the Latin word "movere" which means movement. It relates to the factor that affects someone's behavior. Employee motivation is seen as the level of commitment, energy, and creativity that an employee brings to the organization or job. All these are related to the question on what
- [Why AWS is useful for your business.](https://ybi.org/why-aws-is-useful-for-your-business/) - Here at the YBI we are all about using Amazon Web Services (AWS) and we encourage our portfolio companies to take advantage of some of AWS' resources. In this Guest Blog, Gil Artmoore explains why AWS is useful for your business. Amazon Web Services is a highly-reliable cloud-based infrastructure platform being used by thousands of
- [The Trip of Impact - A Reflection from Barb Ewing](https://ybi.org/the-trip-of-impact-a-reflection-from-barb-ewing/) - The experience of going to Montgomery, Alabama and the National Memorial for Peace and Justice was a watershed event for the Youngstown Business Incubator. The fact that we were there just days before the anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King’s “I Have A Dream” speech made the entire experience event more impactful for us. The
- [COVID-19 Business Resources - 1st Edition](https://ybi.org/covid-19-business-resources-1st-edition/) - The Youngstown Business Incubator has compiled a list of resources to help you keep up to date on COVID-19 resources. These links should provide you up to date information as things are changing rapidly. At this time, Ohio is not listed on the SBA Disaster site, however when that gets updated, please follow the link
- [Work From Home Tips for a Changing Office Dynamic](https://ybi.org/work-from-home-tips-for-a-changing-office-dynamic/) - Over my professional career, I've worked in both an office and a remote setting. I'm going to share with you some tips that have helped me over the years. #1 - Set Up a Space Just For Work If you have a spare room, think about setting up a makeshift space. No room? Setup at
- [YBI’s WE Launch Graduates 4 from Virtual Accelerator](https://ybi.org/we-launch-summer2020/) - YOUNGSTOWN, OH: On Wednesday, August 19, 2020, the Youngstown Business Incuabtor’s Women in Entrepreneurship Program held its pitch event for its staple accelerator program, WE Launch. WE Launch is a 9 week program designed for women entrepreneurs to launch their business to the next level. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the program looked a little different
- [AI FOR THE WIN: ELEVATING THERAPY SERVICES FOR KIDS](https://ybi.org/ai-for-the-winelevating-therapy-services-for-kids/) - Clinician-driven technology can truly support care delivery AND care experience.- Lindsay Watson PT, MPT Augment Therapy was founded in 2017 by CEO Lindsay Watson, a pediatric physical therapist who was searching for a way to solve common problems in her own physical therapy practice - frustration with the inefficiency of treating kids once a
- [A COLLEGE INTERNSHIP THAT FUELED A GLOBAL ASSET ACQUISITION](https://ybi.org/a-college-internship-that-fueled-a-global-asset-acquisition/) - Rich Wetzel, CEO and co-founder of Freshmade 3D, started out at the YBI in 2014 as an entrepreneurship intern, before becoming a business coordinator in the additive manufacturing (AM) department, and that AM exposure blossomed into his first startup Freshmade 3D. "We're so proud to be a part of Freshmade 3D's success," said Barb Ewing,
- [DEVELOPING A DREAM INTO ONE OF OHIO’S FASTEST GROWING WINE COMPANIES](https://ybi.org/developing-a-dream-into-one-of-ohios-fastest-growing-wine-companies/) - Marisa Sergi is a third-generation winemaker and one of the forces behind Red's and L'uva Bella Winery. Her family, of course, lent their support and wine-making expertise, but Sergi wanted to make it her mission to understand the business behind making a good bottle of wine. So, after earning a BS in winemaking from Cornell
- [Ybi’s Lake To River Small Business Success (L2rsbs) Program Launches In Ashtabula County](https://ybi.org/ybis-lake-to-river-small-business-success-l2rsbs-program-launches-in-ashtabula-county/) - YBI ANNOUNCES NEW BUSINESS PROGRAM COORDINATOR TO ASSIST EMERGING AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT IN ASHTABULA COUNTY Ashtabula, OH- YBI is expanding their services to Ashtabula County with the addition of a new Business Program Coordinator, Ginny Pasha, who will work directly with entrepreneurs to support small business development in the eastern corridor of Ohio through
- [Youngstown Startup Aims To Change The Way Consumers Shop](https://ybi.org/youngstown-startup-aims-to-change-the-way-consumers-shop/) - Four The Greater Good is taking on the responsibility for how their products are being made YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Jessica Boccio had tried everything on the market for her two young children (then ages 2 and 4) who were both suffering from eczema at the time. After numerous doctor visits and several steroid creams later,

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- [Home](https://ybi.org/) - YBI supports Ohio founders with mentorship, resources, co-working, and capital to scale their startups across industries.
- [ExploreVR](https://ybi.org/programs/explorevr/) - Empower the next generation with Explore VR. Students use cutting-edge VR to explore careers and build workforce readiness skills.
- [Explore VR Learn More](https://ybi.org/explore-vr-learn-more/) - Inspire the next generation. Explore VR offers students immersive virtual journeys to cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset at YBI.
- [Shark Tank](https://ybi.org/sharktank/)
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- [Events](https://ybi.org/about/events/) - Attend a YBI networking event or entrepreneurship training session. Check our calendar for the latest offerings from our community.
- [Board](https://ybi.org/about/board/) - Meet the Youngstown Business Incubator Board of Directors guiding strategy, governance, and regional impact across Northeast Ohio’s tech ecosystem.
- [Support YBI](https://ybi.org/support-ybi/) - Invest in the Mahoning Valley’s future. Support YBI’s mission to provide sustainable employment and world-class business opportunities.
- [The Last Tactical Mile - Additive Manufacturing for Metal Casting](https://ybi.org/the-last-tactical-mile-additive-manufacturing-for-metal-casting/) - Rethink part design and prototyping. Join our seminar series on additive manufacturing for metal casting to reduce lead times.
- [AMUX - Advanced Manufacturing User Expo](https://ybi.org/amux/)
- [Portfolio Companies](https://ybi.org/programs/engine/portfolio-companies/) - Explore the Engine Tech Incubator portfolio. See how our community of tech-driven startups benefits from YBI’s bespoke incubation model.
- [Team](https://ybi.org/programs/engine/team/) - Meet the YBI Engine Team. Our experts in marketing, investment, and tech provide hands-on guidance to help your startup scale.
- [RESOURCES](https://ybi.org/programs/engine/resources/) - Small business funding and resources through YBI, including the Jumpstart Entrepreneurs Toolkit, EIR mentors, shared networks, and pitch support.
- [IYBI](https://ybi.org/programs/engine/iybi/) - Launch your tech startup in the U.S. with I-YBI. We offer foreign founders a trusted partner and expert guidance with no fees or equity.
- [Local Software](https://ybi.org/programs/engine/local-software/) - Accelerate your software startup with YBI. Join our Local SaaS Cohort for expert mentorship, market connections, and tailored resources.
- [AM CoE Calendar](https://ybi.org/am-coe-calendar/) - View the AM Center of Excellence Calendar at YBI. Stay updated on additive manufacturing events, training, and innovation schedules.
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- [AM Cluster of Ohio](https://ybi.org/programs/am/am-cluster-of-ohio/) - See how YBI’s AM Cluster of Ohio helps companies adopt additive manufacturing and 3D printing, with cluster objectives and expertise areas.
- [SBIR](https://ybi.org/sbir/) - Unlock federal funding for your small business. YBI provides support for SBIR/STTR programs to boost innovation and research.
- [Supply Chain Diversity](https://ybi.org/programs/mbac/supply-chain-diversity/) - Identify new procurement opportunities with YBI. We help diverse suppliers collaborate with anchor institutions and industry leaders.
- [MBAC](https://ybi.org/programs/mbac/) - Build your minority-owned business with YBI. Access technical aid, grant funding, and federal contract opportunities in Northeast Ohio.
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- [Thank You](https://ybi.org/thank-you/)

## Businesses

- [A. Neider Architecture, LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/a-neider-architecture-llc/)
- [Gloris Counseling Services, LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/gloris-counseling-services-llc/)
- [Smart Solutions Unlimited, Inc.](https://ybi.org/businesses/smart-solutions-unlimited-inc/)
- [Inspired Catering](https://ybi.org/businesses/inspired-catering/)
- [Lady Buggs Pharm](https://ybi.org/businesses/lady-buggs-pharm/)
- [Chucks Home Care Agency LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/chucks-home-care-agency-llc/)
- [Commodity Management Services (CMS)](https://ybi.org/businesses/commodity-management-services-cms/)
- [C and C Cleaning](https://ybi.org/businesses/c-and-c-cleaning/)
- [BSH Inc Sales & Marketing Consultants](https://ybi.org/businesses/bsh-inc-sales-marketing-consultants/)
- [Brando Builders LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/brando-builders-llc/)
- [Acacia Enterprises Ohio, LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/acacia-enterprises-ohio-llc/)
- [A.G.Desantis Co., Inc.](https://ybi.org/businesses/a-g-desantis-co-inc/)
- [The Anderson and DuBose Company](https://ybi.org/businesses/the-anderson-and-dubose-company/)
- [Frazier's Tree Service LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/fraziers-tree-service-llc/)
- [Just In Time Employment Agency, LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/just-in-time-employment-agency-llc/)
- [Traffic Detectors & Signs, Inc.](https://ybi.org/businesses/traffic-detectors-signs-inc/)
- [Williams 330 Lawn Care, LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/williams-330-lawn-care-llc/)
- [D A Van Dam & Associates LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/d-a-van-dam-associates-llc/)
- [Emerald City Construction](https://ybi.org/businesses/emerald-city-construction/)
- [S & B Floor Covering Co., Inc.](https://ybi.org/businesses/s-b-floor-covering-co-inc/)
- [Washington Construction, Inc.](https://ybi.org/businesses/washington-construction-inc/)
- [QJJMX ENTERPRISE LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/qjjmx-enterprise-llc/)
- [Holton, Inc.](https://ybi.org/businesses/holton-inc/)
- [Mamula Contracting, LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/mamula-contracting-llc/)
- [Triple Diamond Trucking & Excavating, LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/triple-diamond-trucking-excavating-llc/)
- [Western Reserve Mechanical, Inc.](https://ybi.org/businesses/western-reserve-mechanical-inc/)
- [Construction Specialists Of Ohio Inc](https://ybi.org/businesses/construction-specialists-of-ohio-inc/)
- [Trumbull Excavating & Supply, LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/trumbull-excavating-supply-llc/)
- [Dawn Incorporated](https://ybi.org/businesses/dawn-incorporated/)
- [McKinley Industries, LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/mckinley-industries-llc/)
- [Ware’s Demolition](https://ybi.org/businesses/wares-demolition/)
- [Watson's Painting and Contracting, LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/watsons-painting-and-contracting-llc/)
- [Cardinal Electric Power, Inc.](https://ybi.org/businesses/cardinal-electric-power-inc/)
- [First Choice Drywall](https://ybi.org/businesses/first-choice-drywall/)
- [International Contracting](https://ybi.org/businesses/international-contracting/)
- [RJSDEAN ENTERPRISE LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/rjsdean-enterprise-llc/)
- [Structural Coatings, Inc.](https://ybi.org/businesses/structural-coatings-inc/)
- [Global Control, Inc.](https://ybi.org/businesses/global-control-inc/)
- [Community First Partnerships](https://ybi.org/businesses/community-first-partnerships/)
- [CSC The Charles Smith Company](https://ybi.org/businesses/csc-the-charles-smith-company/)
- [Five Starr Cleaning](https://ybi.org/businesses/five-starr-cleaning/)
- [SSJ Cleaning Company](https://ybi.org/businesses/ssj-cleaning-company/)
- [Keystar Insurance LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/keystar-insurance-llc/)
- [Marquita Lyles Insurance Agency, LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/marquita-lyles-insurance-agency-llc/)
- [Cunningham & Associates](https://ybi.org/businesses/cunningham-associates/)
- [Mid-West Telephone Service, Inc.](https://ybi.org/businesses/mid-west-telephone-service-inc/)
- [Commlink Communications, Inc.](https://ybi.org/businesses/commlink-communications-inc/)
- [T.C. Redi-Mix of Youngstown, Inc.](https://ybi.org/businesses/t-c-redi-mix-of-youngstown-inc/)
- [Pamton 3D Printing, LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/pamton-3d-printing-llc/)
- [Safety Training Group USA, LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/safety-training-group-usa-llc/)
- [Monica Vega](https://ybi.org/businesses/monica-vega/)
- [JEF Enterprises, LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/jef-enterprises-llc/)
- [The D5 Group, LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/the-d5-group-llc/)
- [Star Hill Consulting, LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/star-hill-consulting-llc/)
- [Thomas Fok & Associates, Inc.](https://ybi.org/businesses/thomas-fok-associates-inc/)
- [Rockbrook Business Services](https://ybi.org/businesses/rockbrook-business-services/)
- [William M. Carter, Deputy Registrar, LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/william-m-carter-deputy-registrar-llc/)
- [Imaging Results](https://ybi.org/businesses/imaging-results/)
- [D3 Business Solutions](https://ybi.org/businesses/d3-business-solutions/)
- [Color 3 Embroidery](https://ybi.org/businesses/color-3-embroidery/)
- [Easton Trucking, Inc.](https://ybi.org/businesses/easton-trucking-inc/)
- [Hard Knox Enterprise Incorporated](https://ybi.org/businesses/hard-knox-enterprise-incorporated/)
- [Power Tool & Supply Company, Inc.](https://ybi.org/businesses/power-tool-supply-company-inc/)
- [Ohio State License Services, LLC](https://ybi.org/businesses/ohio-state-license-services-llc/)
- [J & R Enterprise, Inc.](https://ybi.org/businesses/j-r-enterprise-inc/)

## Timelines

- [](https://ybi.org/timelines/5966/)
- [](https://ybi.org/timelines/5965/)

## Categories

- [Blog](https://ybi.org/category/blog/)
- [News](https://ybi.org/category/news/)
- [Success Stories](https://ybi.org/category/success-stories/)
- [Manufacturing](https://ybi.org/category/manufacturing/)
- [Explore VR](https://ybi.org/category/explore-vr/)

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- [social media](https://ybi.org/tag/social-media/)
- [tweet](https://ybi.org/tag/tweet/)
- [twitter](https://ybi.org/tag/twitter/)
- [video](https://ybi.org/tag/video/)
- [youtube](https://ybi.org/tag/youtube/)
- [accelerator](https://ybi.org/tag/accelerator/)
- [agile](https://ybi.org/tag/agile/)
- [be good](https://ybi.org/tag/be-good/)
- [canada](https://ybi.org/tag/canada/)
- [diversify](https://ybi.org/tag/diversify/)
- [do good](https://ybi.org/tag/do-good/)
- [ideate](https://ybi.org/tag/ideate/)
- [innovate](https://ybi.org/tag/innovate/)
- [innovation](https://ybi.org/tag/innovation/)
- [Jim Cossler](https://ybi.org/tag/jim-cossler/)
- [lean](https://ybi.org/tag/lean/)
- [learn](https://ybi.org/tag/learn/)
- [read](https://ybi.org/tag/read/)
- [so good](https://ybi.org/tag/so-good/)
- [social entrepreneurship](https://ybi.org/tag/social-entrepreneurship/)
- [startup help](https://ybi.org/tag/startup-help/)
- [strong](https://ybi.org/tag/strong/)
- [toronto](https://ybi.org/tag/toronto/)
- [UBI](https://ybi.org/tag/ubi/)
- [UBI Global](https://ybi.org/tag/ubi-global/)
- [value](https://ybi.org/tag/value/)
- [world incubation summit](https://ybi.org/tag/world-incubation-summit/)
- [3D Printed](https://ybi.org/tag/3d-printed/)
- [Barak Rabinowitz](https://ybi.org/tag/barak-rabinowitz/)
- [Barb Ewing](https://ybi.org/tag/barb-ewing/)
- [Bonnie Deutshch Burdman](https://ybi.org/tag/bonnie-deutshch-burdman/)
- [business attraction](https://ybi.org/tag/business-attraction/)
- [business development](https://ybi.org/tag/business-development/)
- [circuit board](https://ybi.org/tag/circuit-board/)
- [copper](https://ybi.org/tag/copper/)
- [copper ink](https://ybi.org/tag/copper-ink/)
- [Evan Schumann](https://ybi.org/tag/evan-schumann/)
- [F2 Capital](https://ybi.org/tag/f2-capital/)
- [I-YBI](https://ybi.org/tag/i-ybi/)
- [ink](https://ybi.org/tag/ink/)
- [Jim Tressel](https://ybi.org/tag/jim-tressel/)
- [NEO](https://ybi.org/tag/neo/)
- [Northeast Ohio](https://ybi.org/tag/northeast-ohio/)
- [PrintCB](https://ybi.org/tag/printcb/)
- [Printed Electronics](https://ybi.org/tag/printed-electronics/)
- [RFID](https://ybi.org/tag/rfid/)
- [RFIDs](https://ybi.org/tag/rfids/)
- [Sagi Daren](https://ybi.org/tag/sagi-daren/)
- [Tel Aviv](https://ybi.org/tag/tel-aviv/)
- [The Junction](https://ybi.org/tag/the-junction/)
- [Wearables](https://ybi.org/tag/wearables/)
- [YAJF](https://ybi.org/tag/yajf/)
- [Youngstown Area Jewish Federation](https://ybi.org/tag/youngstown-area-jewish-federation/)
- [Youngstown Business Incubator](https://ybi.org/tag/youngstown-business-incubator/)
- [YSU](https://ybi.org/tag/ysu/)
- [biomedical](https://ybi.org/tag/biomedical/)
- [construction](https://ybi.org/tag/construction/)
- [cost reduction](https://ybi.org/tag/cost-reduction/)
- [customization](https://ybi.org/tag/customization/)
- [FDA](https://ybi.org/tag/fda/)
- [prototyping](https://ybi.org/tag/prototyping/)
- [r](https://ybi.org/tag/r/)
- [rapid prototyping](https://ybi.org/tag/rapid-prototyping/)
- [reduce cost](https://ybi.org/tag/reduce-cost/)
- [reduce costs](https://ybi.org/tag/reduce-costs/)
- [Ben Stoffer](https://ybi.org/tag/ben-stoffer/)
- [Medical Mutual](https://ybi.org/tag/medical-mutual/)
- [WE](https://ybi.org/tag/we/)
- [Women in Entrepreneurship](https://ybi.org/tag/women-in-entrepreneurship/)
- [America Makes](https://ybi.org/tag/america-makes/)
- [BDM](https://ybi.org/tag/bdm/)
- [Burton D. Morgan](https://ybi.org/tag/burton-d-morgan/)
- [Case](https://ybi.org/tag/case/)
- [Case Western Reserve University](https://ybi.org/tag/case-western-reserve-university/)
- [Center Street Technologies](https://ybi.org/tag/center-street-technologies/)
- [commercialization](https://ybi.org/tag/commercialization/)
- [Foundation](https://ybi.org/tag/foundation/)
- [Freshmade 3D](https://ybi.org/tag/freshmade-3d/)
- [grant](https://ybi.org/tag/grant/)
- [interns](https://ybi.org/tag/interns/)
- [internship](https://ybi.org/tag/internship/)
- [NEOAMC](https://ybi.org/tag/neoamc/)
- [research](https://ybi.org/tag/research/)
- [student teams](https://ybi.org/tag/student-teams/)
- [Team NEO](https://ybi.org/tag/team-neo/)
- [BDM Foundation](https://ybi.org/tag/bdm-foundation/)
- [free service](https://ybi.org/tag/free-service/)
- [privately held](https://ybi.org/tag/privately-held/)
- [university](https://ybi.org/tag/university/)
- [gas](https://ybi.org/tag/gas/)
- [gas industry](https://ybi.org/tag/gas-industry/)
- [International](https://ybi.org/tag/international/)
- [oil](https://ybi.org/tag/oil/)
- [oil & gas](https://ybi.org/tag/oil-gas/)
- [oil and gas](https://ybi.org/tag/oil-and-gas/)
- [oil industry](https://ybi.org/tag/oil-industry/)
- [Texas](https://ybi.org/tag/texas/)
- [employee motivation](https://ybi.org/tag/employee-motivation/)
- [employees](https://ybi.org/tag/employees/)
- [guest blog](https://ybi.org/tag/guest-blog/)
- [job satisfaction](https://ybi.org/tag/job-satisfaction/)
- [motivation](https://ybi.org/tag/motivation/)
- [satisfaction](https://ybi.org/tag/satisfaction/)
- [time management](https://ybi.org/tag/time-management/)
- [Abby Taubner](https://ybi.org/tag/abby-taubner/)
- [Comeback Capital](https://ybi.org/tag/comeback-capital/)
- [Comeback Cities](https://ybi.org/tag/comeback-cities/)
- [gALPHA](https://ybi.org/tag/galpha/)
- [gBETA](https://ybi.org/tag/gbeta/)
- [gener8tor](https://ybi.org/tag/gener8tor/)
- [news](https://ybi.org/tag/news/)
- [Northeast Ohio Additive Manufacturing Cluster](https://ybi.org/tag/northeast-ohio-additive-manufacturing-cluster/)
- [Wisconsin](https://ybi.org/tag/wisconsin/)
- [amazon web services](https://ybi.org/tag/amazon-web-services/)
- [AWS](https://ybi.org/tag/aws/)
- [retirement](https://ybi.org/tag/retirement/)
- [MAHONING MATTERS](https://ybi.org/tag/mahoning-matters/)
- [WARREN OHIO](https://ybi.org/tag/warren-ohio/)

## ALB Custom Element Template Categories

- [Color Section](https://ybi.org/?alb_elements_entries=av_section) - Creates a section with unique background image and colors

## Business Tags

- [Manufacturing](https://ybi.org/business_tag/manufacturing/)
- [Construction](https://ybi.org/business_tag/construction/)
- [Healthcare & Social Assistance](https://ybi.org/business_tag/healthcare-social-assistance/)
- [Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting](https://ybi.org/business_tag/agriculture-forestry-fishing-hunting/)
- [Wholesale Trade](https://ybi.org/business_tag/wholesale-trade/)
- [Transportation & Warehousing](https://ybi.org/business_tag/transportation-warehousing/)
- [Information](https://ybi.org/business_tag/information/)
- [Finance & Insurance](https://ybi.org/business_tag/finance-insurance/)
- [Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services](https://ybi.org/business_tag/professional-scientific-technical-services/)
- [Real Estate Rental & Leasing](https://ybi.org/business_tag/real-estate-rental-leasing/)
- [Administrative & Support & Waste Management & Remediation](https://ybi.org/business_tag/administrative-support-waste-management-remediation/)
- [Educational Services](https://ybi.org/business_tag/educational-services/)
- [Accommodation & Food Services](https://ybi.org/business_tag/accommodation-food-services/)
- [Other Services Except Public Administration](https://ybi.org/business_tag/other-services-except-public-administration/)
- [Public Administration](https://ybi.org/business_tag/public-administration/)
- [MBE](https://ybi.org/business_tag/mbe/)
- [EDGE](https://ybi.org/business_tag/edge/)
- [WBE](https://ybi.org/business_tag/wbe/)