by Annie Taylor | Apr 13, 2026 | Client Insider, Client Spotlight, INSPYRE Innovation Hub, News, Start It, Syracuse NY, Uncategorized
The latest cohort of CenterState’s Start It! Business Basics wrapped up on April 6, with INSPYRE Pitch Night, an evening that brought energy, excitement and plenty of support as participants presented their businesses. The event featured a pitch competition with...
by Annie Taylor | Jan 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Fall 2025 cohort of Start It! Business Basics closed out the year with energy, new ideas and confident pitches as participants completed the 10-week course and presented their business concepts during Pitch Night on December 23. Start It! Business Basics is...
by Annie Taylor | Sep 9, 2025 | INSPYRE Innovation Hub, Start It
CenterState CEO’s Start It! Business Basics program is moving to the INSPYRE Innovation Hub, beginning October 6, 2025. This new chapter builds on Start It!’s success in connecting aspiring entrepreneurs with the resources, knowledge, and support they need to launch...
by Andre_SYR_Y_FIN | Nov 26, 2024 | Start It
This winter, CenterState CEO is expanding its Start It! Business Basics program in a new, hyper-local way. Instead of holding sessions at a centralized downtown location, the next cohorts will be hosted directly within neighborhoods—at the Northside...
by Annie Taylor | Jun 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
CenterState CEO is excited to announce the launch of the Up Start Accelerator, a new six-month intensive program designed to help Syracuse’s rising entrepreneurs maintain momentum while building their business. This pilot program builds on the success of...