The Braintree Business Development Center, is a regional entrepreneurial assistance organization that supports small business in Northeast Ohio. We focus on the following industries: advanced manufacturing, alternative energy, information technology, bioscience, agriculture/food processing, and international trade. Braintree supports entrepreneurs though:

Business incubation - As one of the Ohio Edison Technology incubators in Northeast Ohio, Braintree provides collaborative services, below market lease rates and access to a network of Braintree partners.

Business Assistance - Through Braintree's network of business and industry partners, Braintree is able to assist small businesses with their needs for counseling and assistance.

Networking and education - Braintree provides ongoing networking and educational opportunities.

Funding - Braintree can assist small business with direct lending or leveraging capital where appropriate.

Services we offer include:

• Support system of successful entrepreneurs

• Flexible space

• High-speed internet access

• Links to accounting, financial, and legal professionals

• One-on-one business counseling

• Networking opportunities with other small businesses