Lightship Showcase

Lightship is delighted to share the ongoing success of our partnership with JobsOhio, the state's private economic development corporation. Together, we've been fostering a vibrant startup ecosystem across Ohio. As part of this collaboration, we're excited to announce the continuation of the highly acclaimed Lightship Bootcamp program. These three-day training sessions, tailored to elevate early-stage, minority-led businesses in Ohio, have been instrumental in driving entrepreneurial growth and success.

In celebration of the strides made with the Bootcamp program, Lightship Foundation and JobsOhio are excited to host a Showcase on May 29, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. Lightship Bootcamp 2024 participants will present their milestones and progress to the community and partners allowing these audiences to better understand how startups thrive through participating in Lightship’s Ohio-centered initiatives and discover why entrepreneurs from across the nation are choosing to nurture their ventures within Ohio's flourishing ecosystem.

Here are the details!

This year's showcase is excited to present: Amari Samya (Selfie Cincy), Kameron Seabrook (Obai), Julie Lincoln (Dohjoy Hearty & Wholesome), andTodd Smith (Swirl Powered by Winelayerz)

When: Thursday, May 29th, 5:30p

Where: The Vue - 95 Liberty Street, Columbus, OH 43215 (Parking in back lot)

Who will be there? Lightship’s Ohio-based startups and programming participants along with moderation by Lightship

Also: Lightship Ohio program applications are rolling all year round— Apply at www.lightship.foundation/apply!

A big thank you goes out to our JobsOhio partners for their invaluable support.

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