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The 2023 Young Entrepreneurs Academy investor panel
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Angie Cirone, Mansfield-Richland Area Educational Foundation director
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Ryan Carver, CEO of R.C. Lawn Care. Carver told investors about his 25-point quality checklist and bags of candy given to each customer as appreciation.
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Josiah Walsh, CEO of Deathrow Airsoft. Walsh explained a two-point marketing strategy for his business — repairing and customizing airlift guns and eventually opening his own airsoft field.
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Soren Fox, CEO of Taste Protein. Fox created no-bake protein bars that contain 70% more protein than the average protein bar and plans to market them at farmers markets, gyms and coffee shops.
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Olie Francis, CEO of Olie’s Outlook. Francis presented his art and mobility tags to investors at the 2023 Young Entrepreneurs Academy pitch night.
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