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WHAT IS
FUTURELAND IS A MOVEMENT BUILDING TOWARDS A VISION OF A THRIVING CLEVELAND ECONOMY AND WORLD CLASS CITY, CENTERED ON THE INTERSECTION OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP, TECHNOLOGY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND CULTURE.
FUTURELAND SEEKS TO ALIGN PUBLIC, PRIVATE, AND PHILANTHROPIC RESOURCES, ALOGN WITH THE ENERGY AND IDEAS OF DIVERSE ASPIRING, EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED ENTREPRENEURS TO SUPPORT STARTUP TECH ENTREPRENEURS, EXISTING SMALL BUSINESSES, INNOVATORS, AND CREATIVES THROUGHOUT NORTHEAST OHIO; CELEBRATING AND GROWING A DIVERSE TECHNOLOGY AND SMALL BUSINESS ECONOMY AND ECOSYSTEM.
FUTURELAND HOSTS AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE TO CELEBRATE AND AMPLIFY DIVERSITY IN TECH, SMALL BUSINESS, ART AND CULTURE IN NORTHEAST OHIO. AS AN EMERGING TECH HUB, IT’S ESSENTIAL TO HIGHLIGHT AND SUPPORT BIPOC FOUNDERS, ENTREPRENEURS, THOUGHT LEADERS AND CREATIVES IN THE REGION.
THE FUTURELAND CONFERENCE IS EMPOWERED BY THE CITY OF CLEVELAND, MAYOR JUSTIN M. BIBB, ALONG WITH ORGANIZATIONAL AND ECOSYSTEM LEADERS, JUMPSTART, AND UNITED BLACK FUND.
PROUD TO SUPPORT
PROUD TO SUPPORT THE FUTURE OF CLEVELAND
FOUNDERS & FELLOWS
DIVERSE ENTREPRENEURS (BLACK, HISPANIC/LATINO, WOMEN, AN MANY BARRIERS TO STARTING AND GROWING A BUSINESS, INCLU AND RELATIONSHIPS, CAPITAL, STEREOTYPES, BIAS AND DISCRIM CONFERENCE AND MOVEMENT IS INSPIRED BY DIVERSE ENTREPRE CREATIVES, INNOVATORS AND SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS FROM A FUTURELAND SEEKS TO ENSURE OUR DIVERSE ENTREPRENEURS H RESOURCES THEY NEED, INCLUSIVE OF KNOWLEDGE, TOOLS, CON CAPITAL TO THRIVE.
FUTURELAND FOUNDERS CONTINUE TO ENGAGE WITH THE CITY O AND THE UNITED BLACK FUND TO HELP ORGANIZE THE FUTURELAN SPREAD AWARENESS ABOUT THE FUTURELAND MOVEMENT THRO
ADDITION, FUTURELAND IS BUILDING A COALITION OF FUTURE LEA ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND COMMUNITY. EACH YEAR WE STRIVE TO FELLOWS TO BUILD THEIR SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPAND THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEADERSHIP, TECH CAREERS AND ENTREPRE
WHAT IS A FUTURELAND FOUNDER
A LOCAL, DIVERSE ENTREPRENEUR WHO IS EXCITED ABOUT CLEVE A DESTINATION EXPERIENCE TO HIGHLIGHT ENTREPRENEURSHIP A CELEBRATE ART AND CULTURE, BUILD COMMUNITY ACROSS THE E CATALYST TO REBRAND CLEVELAND AS A FRIENDLY PLACE FOR D SMALL BUSINESSES TO THRIVE THE FOUNDERS HELPED TO BRAND
WHAT IS A FUTURELAND FELLOW
A LOCAL, DIVERSE ENTREPRENEUR WHO IS EXCITED ABOUT CLEVE AND WANTS TO BUILD THEIR SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE IN LEADERS ENTREPRENEURSHIP THEY SEEK TO BE CHAMPIONS AND STEWARDS OF THE FUTURELAND MOVEMENT, BRINGING ENERGY,INSIGHT AND CAPACITY TO GREATER CLEVELAND’S DIVERSE TECH, CREATIVE AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM.
STAY CONNECTED WITH FUTURELAND
PROUD TO SUPPORT
