INDY BIZ PASS

??? Celebrating Women: Trailblazers, Innovators, and Changemakers! ??? On this International Women's Day, we honor the incredible women entrepreneurs and professionals who are the backbone of our vibrant business community. Your #innovation, #resilience, and #leadership inspire us daily. At INDY BIZ PASS, we're committed to empowering women by providing the resources and networks needed to thrive. Today, we celebrate your achievements and look forward to supporting your continued success. Join us in recognizing these trailblazers for their incredible ability to balance entrepreneurship with family life. ???? Let's continue to champion diversity, foster inclusive growth, and ensure that every woman's contribution is valued and celebrated. ???? #IndyBizPass #IWD2025 #WomenInBusiness #EmpowerHer #Indianapolis #SupportLocal

?? Joi Janai & The Success Plug Power Up with Indy Biz Pass! ?? Big news, Indianapolis! Joi Janai and her game-changing agency, The Success Plug, are now part of the 2024/2025 INDY BIZ PASS Cohort! ?? As a project management and public relations consulting agency, The Success Plug is all about connecting clients to winning strategies and unlocking the right resources for success. Whether it’s strategic partnerships, brand positioning, or PR mastery, they help businesses scale and thrive! With INDY BIZ PASS, Joi Janai & The Success Plug stands to gain: ?? Access to premium co-working spaces ?? ?? Business workshops & training led by experts ?? ?? Connections with 100+ thriving businesses ???? ?? Investment & funding opportunities ?? ?? A powerful ecosystem for networking & growth ?? By joining INDY BIZ PASS, Joi Janai & The Success Plug are taking their impact to the next level—and you can too! ?? Ready to tap into this game-changing network? Visit ?? www.indybizpass.com ?? to learn more! #IndyBizPass #TheSuccessPlug #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship #Networking #PublicRelations #ProjectManagement #BlackOwnedBusiness #WinningStrategies

?? Venture Club of Indiana, Inc. Joins the INDY BIZ PASS Network! ?? Big news for #Indiana’s entrepreneurial ecosystem! ?? The Venture Club of Indiana, Inc. is now part of the INDY BIZ PASS network, bringing game-changing opportunities to #Black entrepreneurs and startups! As a premier network for investors, founders, and venture capital leaders, the Venture Club of Indiana, Inc. is all about making introductions, sharing expertise, and sourcing deals that fuel Indiana’s economic growth. ???? What does this mean for INDY BIZ PASS members? ?? Direct access to venture capital investors & angel investors. ???? ?? Opportunities to secure funding & scale faster. ?? ?? Connections with founders & business leaders shaping Indiana’s future. ?? This partnership is a game-changer for #Black-owned businesses looking to grow and thrive in #Indiana’s business landscape! ?? Want to tap into this powerful network of vibrant businesses, visit ?? www.indybizpass.com ?? to learn how you can join. #IndyBizPass #VentureClubIndiana #StartupFunding #BlackEntrepreneurs #VentureCapital #EconomicGrowth #BusinessNetworking

?? The Fruity Yogi & Co & JAB of Juice LLC Join the 2024/2025 INDY BIZ PASS Cohort! ?? Big news! Jiamia McCoy, the powerhouse behind The Fruity Yogi & Co and JAB of Juice LLC, is now part of the INDY BIZ PASS 2024/2025 cohort! ?? As a #Black-owned, woman-owned juicery and holistic wellness brand, JAB of Juice is all about fresh-pressed, all-natural drinks that support healing, detoxification, and hormone balance. Meanwhile, The Fruity Yogi & Co is creating lasting impact through social justice advocacy and holistic wellness services. ?? With INDY BIZ PASS, Jiamia McCoy will enjoy the following benefits: ???? Access to premium co-working spaces. ?? ???? Exclusive business workshops & training. ?? ???? Connections with 100+ thriving businesses. ???? ???? Funding & investment opportunities. ?? ???? A vibrant ecosystem to help your business thrive. ?? INDY BIZ PASS is fueling #Black entrepreneurs like Jiamia to grow, scale, and transform #Indiana’s business landscape! ?? Ready to tap into this powerful network? Visit ?? www.indybizpass.com ?? to learn more! #IndyBizPass #TheFruityYogi #JABOfJuice #BlackOwnedBusiness #HolisticHealth #Entrepreneurship #CommunityEmpowerment

?? Healing Hands Joins Indy Biz Pass 2024/2025 Cohort ?? We’re thrilled to welcome Jannifer Mitchell and Healing Hands Personal Cares LLC to the 2024/2025 Indy Biz Pass Cohort! ?? As the Founder & CEO of Healing Hands Personal Cares LLC, Jannifer has dedicated the past two years to providing compassionate, non-medical home health services in Indianapolis. Now, with the support of Indy Biz Pass, she’s ready to expand and take her business to the next level! ?? What does being part of the Indy Biz Pass Cohort mean? ???? ?? Access to top-tier co-working spaces ?? ?? Business workshops & training programs ?? ?? Connections with over 100+ businesses ???? ?? Exclusive investment & funding opportunities ?? Indy Biz Pass is empowering Black-owned businesses like Healing Hands Personal Cares LLC to grow, scale, and thrive in Indiana’s business ecosystem! ?? Are you ready to join this powerful network? Visit ??www.indybizpass.com?? to learn more! #IndyBizPass #HealingHandsPersonalCares #BlackExcellence #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship #CommunityEmpowerment

?? Jeermal Sylvester CYC-P & Beauty 4 Ashes LLC Joins INDY BIZ PASS! ?? We are thrilled to announce that Jeermal Sylvester CYC-P and Beauty 4 Ashes LLC have joined the 2024/2025 INDY BIZ PASS Cohort! ?? Beauty 4 Ashes LLC is committed to fostering transformative growth in individuals, teams, and communities through consulting, executive coaching, and personal development programs. ?? Led by Jeermal Sylvester also known as "Mr. Me Too,"? the organization emphasizes professionalism, integrity, and excellence, helping clients overcome challenges, build resilience, and achieve lasting success. ???? As a member of the 2024/2025 INDY BIZ PASS Cohort, Beauty 4 Ashes LLC will benefit from: ??Complimentary Access to Premier Co-Working Spaces. ?? ??Workshops and Training Programs. ??? ??Access to Over 100 Businesses in the INDY BIZ PASS Network. ???? ??Investment Opportunities and Access to Capital. ?? ?? Fun Fact - Jeermal Sylvester, is a former basketball star, #Indiana Hall of Famer, and a Best Selling Author. ???? ???? Visit www.indybizpass.com to find out how you can be a part of this ecosystem. #IndyBizPass #Beauty4AshesLLC #CommunityGrowth #PersonalDevelopment #Entrepreneurship #LeadershipDevelopment INDY BIZ PASS is proudly sponsored by: InnoPower LLC (InnoPower Indy), JPMorganChase, Metaimpact, Sagamore Institute, Indiana Black Expo, Inc., The Exchange at the Indianapolis Urban League, Business Equity for Indy, IAAQLI, Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), The Indianapolis Foundation, P30 Indy, Maven Space, 16 Tech Innovation District

?? Unlock the Future with Indy Biz Pass! ?? Our latest newsletter is packed with groundbreaking initiatives and inspiring stories: Is Your Business & Workforce AI-Ready? ?? With over $5 billion in new investments transforming our region, including Eli Lilly and Company's historic $3.7B expansion, Indiana University Health's $4B innovation corridor, and Elanco's $100M global headquarters development, it's crucial to stay ahead in the digital economy. InnoPower LLC (InnoPower Indy), Blaizing Academy, and Indiana Wesleyan University have launched a pioneering program to train over 1,000 individuals in AI fundamentals, ensuring our community thrives in this tech-driven world. Welcoming Kheprw Institute to the INDY BIZ PASS Network! ?? We're honored to introduce Kheprw Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to fostering self-sustaining communities through #empowerment, #economy, #education, and #environment. Their initiatives, such as Alkhemy, the Kheprw Integrated Fund, and Octavia’s Visionary Campus, are transforming lives and building community wealth in #Indianapolis. Ecosystem News & Business Spotlights ??: ?? Congratulations to Scotchy Jamaican Grill for receiving a $2,500 award from KeyBank, Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Pacers, Pacers Sports & Entertainment! Founded by Marlon R. Llewellyn, MBA, Scotchy Jamaican Grill is bringing authentic #Jamaican flavors to #Indianapolis. ?? Meet Joi Janai of The Success Plug, Jordan J. Coleman of A Seat At The Table (Indy), Jeermal Sylvester CYC-P of Beauty 4 Ashes LLC, and Jiamia McCoy of JAB of Juice — leaders driving positive change in our community. Upcoming Events ??: ???? IWiT EMPOWERIndy Expo | March 5, 2025 ???? Parachute 4-Week Business Course | Starting March 10, 2025 ???? Building Effective Web Portals with Claris FileMaker | March 12, 2025 ???? Lunch with the Legislators by Indiana Black Chamber of Commerce | March 26, 2025 Stay connected and seize these opportunities to grow and innovate. Click the link to read the full newsletter https://lnkd.in/d_Gsu5BZ! #IndyBizPass #InnovationEconomy #BlackExcellence #IndianaBusiness #CommunityGrowth #Events2025

?? Breaking Barriers: India Elliott Joins INDY BIZ PASS as a #Black Financial Trailblazer! ?? Meet India Elliott, an accomplished Financial Advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors in #Indianapolis, dedicated to guiding individuals, families, and businesses toward financial success. ?? Starting from scratch, she has built an incredible reputation by empowering individuals, families, and businesses with investments (stocks, bonds, mutual funds, CDs), retirement plans (IRAs, Roth IRAs), life insurance, and retirement planning. ?? As a member of the 2024/2025 INDY BIZ PASS Cohort, India and her clients will benefit from: ??Complimentary Access to Premier Co-Working Spaces. ?? ??Workshops and Training Programs. ??? ??Access to Over 100 Businesses in the INDY BIZ PASS Network. ???? ??Investment Opportunities and Access to Capital. ?? Join us in celebrating India's commitment to financial empowerment and her impactful work with Wells Fargo Advisors. Together, empowering the #Black community through financial literacy and wealth-building strategies. ???? Visit www.indybizpass.com to learn how you can be a part of this dynamic network. #IndyBizPass #InnoPowerIndy #FinancialEmpowerment #BlackExcellence #BlackHistoryMonth #CommunityGrowth

?? Spotlight on Sagamore Institute: A Proud Supporter of INDY BIZ PASS! ?? We're celebrating Sagamore Institute, a powerhouse think tank in #Indianapolis fueling the INDY BIZ PASS mission! ?? As a key supporter, they’ve been breaking barriers for #Black entrepreneurs since 2004, driving over $125M in social impact with initiatives like minority business growth and education scholarships. ???? From securing grants like the $435,000 for co-working spaces from Indianapolis African American Quality of Life Initiative (IAAQLI), to partnering with InnoPower LLC (InnoPower Indy), Sagamore Institute is all about turning ideas into action, connecting Black-owned businesses to resources, networks, and capital. ?????? Their legacy of uplifting #Hoosier communities continues to inspire! Visit ??www.indybizpass.com?? to know how you can be a benefit of these resources. #IndyBizPass #SagamoreInstitute #BlackExcellence #IndianaInnovation #CommunityImpact #Entrepreneurship INDY BIZ PASS is proudly supported by: InnoPower LLC (InnoPower Indy), JPMorganChase, Metaimpact, Sagamore Institute, Indiana Black Expo, Inc., The Exchange at the Indianapolis Urban League, Business Equity for Indy, IAAQLI, Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), The Indianapolis Foundation, P30 Indy, Maven Space, 16 Tech Innovation District

?? Great News - Iesha Murry and Mrs.Murry's NaturalsJoins the INDY BIZ PASS Cohort ?? Iesha Murry is the visionary Founder and CEO of Mrs.Murry's Naturals, a cutting-edge vegan food service in #Indianapolis that’s redefining healthy, sustainable eating! ??? With a passion for plant-based living and a commitment to using only the finest natural ingredients, Iesha is serving up delicious meals that nourish both body and soul. ???? As a member of the 2024/2025 INDY BIZ PASS Cohort, Iesha and Mrs.Murry's Naturals stands to gain the following benefits: ??Access to a Network of Over 100 Businesses: ???? ??Complimentary Access to Premier Co-Working Spaces: ?? ??Workshops and Training Programs: ??? ??Investment Opportunities and Access to Capital: ?? Join us in celebrating Iesha Murry and her inspiring work at Mrs.Murry's Naturals, where delicious meets purposeful! ???? Visit www.indybizpass.com to learn more about our dynamic network. #IndyBizPass #InnoPowerIndy #MrsMurrysNaturals #BlackHistoryMonth