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EDGE is a 501c3 organization designed to enhance economic development in Northeast Ohio through innovation and entrepreneurship.


EDGE contact information

EDGE is committed to helping existing middle market companies in Northeast Ohio working to grow their value while building a culture that is supportive of entrepreneurial ventures.  

Four key programs help to accomplish these goals:

  • The 100+ Entrepreneurs with the EDGE
  • The Value Program (Leading EDGE Awards and
        Northeast Ohio Value Index)
  • CEOs for NEO Internship Program and
  • The Entrepreneur Index.

    More information about EDGE programs can be found here. If you would like to speak to an EDGE staff member please use the contact list found on this page.

  • EDGE creates market driven programs and services that encourage growth, innovation and community engagement. EDGE works to establish meaningful benchmarks and track results for the region in a format that can be easily replicated to establish a more thorough indication of our regional economic health.

    EDGE proactively creates the middle market companies of tomorrow by leveraging the ideas and experience of our most successful business leaders, partnering them with serial entrepreneurs and student teams, to create a continuous pipeline of viable businesses in the region.

    Mission:
    To support Regional Economic Development in Northeast Ohio by focusing on middle market companies interested in growth and value creation.


    The Value Program
    Nominate a company creating value in the region for the
    Leading EDGE Awards


    CEOs for NEO
    2008 student projects started. See this year's class or Learn more about the program.


    2008 Golfers EDGE
    Benefit Outing
    9/16/2008
    Registration form  
    Agenda & directions


    E prep Day at the Ballpark
    5/28/08
    See photos.

    E prep students hosted by business execs.

    2007 recap.


    Kirk Neiswander Interview on GreatLakesGeek.com