Braintree Business Development Center

Braintree is a non-profit business incubator that assists business startups and emerging companies in North Central Ohio. Braintree Partners offer counseling, customer referral, access to capital, and training opportunities. The incubator offers a support system of successful entrepreneurs, flexible space, high-speed internet access, links to accounting, financial, and legal professionals, one-on-one business counseling, and networking opportunities with other small businesses. The Braintree Facilities include 80,000 square feet of low cost rental space that can provide a variety of office, manufacturing, technology and assembly work settings. One of Braintree's initiatives, the Appleseed Microfinance loan fund, is designed to help provide small amounts of capital to small business with the goal of creating or retaining jobs. Loan amounts will range from $1,000-$35,000.