Cohort 5 – Fall 2021
Building networks that support early-stage entrepreneurs and accelerate existing neighborhood businesses through training and mentorships, connections to regional partnerships, job opportunities and increased access to financial resources.
COHORT 6
Meet the 10 businesses in CONNECT ALL @ the Jacobs Center’s fall 2021 cohort. The majority are female-owned providing products and services from interior design to hair care to professional development and more. Learn about each business below.
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A Caramel Affaire
Kimberly King
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Bomba Brown Wellness
Angelica Tolentino
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Braid Street
Soely Sanchez
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elevatEd Classrooms
Jaclyn Sarnese
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Interactive Play
Melanie van de Water and Elyse Locatelli
![](https://www.jacobscenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cohort-5-_0004_demi-adeniran-interiors-432-500x500.jpg)
Interiors 432
Demi Adeniran
![](https://www.jacobscenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cohort-5-_0003_amaya-ford-mya_s-catering-company-500x500.jpg)
Mya’s Catering Company
Amaya Ford
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Shift Micromobility Compliance
Fransico Peralta
![](https://www.jacobscenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cohort-5-_0001_lamicka-motton-southeast-fusion-619-500x500.jpg)
SouthEast Fusion 619
Lamicka Cottingham
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Village Kids Early Childhood Community