
Telling the stories of entrepreneurship and builders in Cleveland and throughout Northeast Ohio. Every Thursday, Jeffrey Stern helps map the Cleveland/NEO business ecosystem by talking to founders, investors, and community builders to learn what makes Cleveland/NEO special.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 255 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EntrepreneurshipBusiness | |||

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Jeffrey is a great host, and has interviewed so many great people. If you want to know the who’s who of Cleveland, look no further
I love how you highlight all that’s good in Northeast Ohio!
Incredible podcast, amazingly diverse interviews. Its amazing to see what is going on in the entrepreneurs minds in Cleveland.
Always enjoy listening each week and learning about interesting folks doing interesting things in The Land. Thanks Jeffrey!
I’ve really enjoyed the interviews and conversations that have been had on the podcast so far! It’s great to hear the perspective and experiences of different individuals in the Cleveland entrepreneurial and start up scene. The podcast provides helpful information for current entrepreneurs in The Land or those considering an entrepreneurial venture. There have been so many great take always in just the few episodes I’ve listened to.
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The show curates in-depth conversations with founders, operators, investors, and community builders in Cleveland and Northeast Ohio, focusing on entrepreneurship, regional growth, and the evolving local business ecosystem. Across episodes, guests span healthcare, technology, real estate, manufacturing, and consumer brands, with recurring emphasis on building credible buyer networks, scaling operations, and navigating regional challenges and opportunities. Noteworthy is the emphasis on Cleveland's startup fabric, mentorship, and the way guests frame local impact through company milestones, fundraising, and partnerships. Listeners are likely drawn to practical founder stories, regional context, and actionable insights for building in the Midw... more
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