"I don’t follow trends ... and that sets me apart."
Questions with Susie Brand of Susie Brand Jewelry Designs
"Barkudo is free for both consumers and nightlife venues ... a happy hour for the 21st century."
Questions with Trevor Shaw of Barkudo
Company:Barkudo
"You can never become complacent in this business."
Questions with Mark Sargent of ETI Tech
Company:ETI Tech
"The Ohio Motion Picture Tax Credit is applicable to gaming, which is a huge benefit to us."
Questions with Matt Maroon of Blue Frog Gaming
Company:Blue Frog Gaming
"My firm has generated over $1 million in the past two years."
Questions with Ariane Kirkpatrick of AKA Construction Management Team
Company:AKA Construction Management Team, Inc.
"We believe that life is colorful."
Questions with Anne Marie Herrera of Upcycology Lab
Company:Upcycology Lab
"Our agenda is focused on creating a world-class comic book convention."
Questions with Kendall Swafford of Up Up & Away!
Company:Up Up & Away
"I am always looking to launch the next innovative product."
Questions with Matt Angerer of VerticalCloud
Company:VerticalCloud
"Our main concern is to not lose sight of our company mantra: On time, on budget, happy customers.”
Questions with Don Wilson of WAVE
Company:WAVE
"The hardest hurdle was putting a management team together."
Questions with Chan Q. Wang of Zuga Medical
Company:Zuga Medical
"I took what I learned in building a contest site from scratch to create CrowdSpark."
Questions with Elizabeth Edwards of CrowdSpark
Company:CrowdSpark
"The cooking classes began as a little side activity."
Questions with Peachy Seiden of Peachy's Health Smart Cooking School
Company:Peachy's Health Smart Cooking School
"There's a freedom in having the capability of making something succeed yourself."
Questions with Stephen Fening of Apto Orthopaedics
"The construction industry is thirsty for a better way."
Questions with Phillip Ogilby of Cloud Takeoff
Company:Cloud Takeoff
"I love that Clevelanders welcome new concepts."
Questions with Scott Kim of Accent
Company:Accent Restaurant