Innovative startups are fueling Northeast Ohio's economic growth, and a leader of this ecosystem is JumpStart, a Cleveland-based nonprofit driving investment and inclusive development. In this exclusive interview with OhioTechNews.com, Chris Berry, President and CEO of OhioX, spoke with JumpStart CEO Julie Jacono about her vision for the organization and its impact on Ohio.

In a region with a proud history of innovation, Baiju Shah is steering Greater Cleveland toward a future of even greater possibilities. As the President and CEO of the nation’s largest regional chamber of commerce, the Greater Cleveland Partnership, Shah brings a deep-rooted connection to the region and a wealth of experience in tech and innovation to his leadership. In this exclusive Q&A with OhioTechNews.com, Shah delves into how technology and innovation are woven into the fabric of Cleveland's economy and why he believes the region is primed to lead in the clean tech revolution.