Valley Growth Ventures
Megan Payich possesses extensive experience in youth entrepreneurship and marketing, currently serving as the Director of Youth Entrepreneurship at Youngstown Business Incubator since August 2021, where responsibilities include leading fundraising events such as the annual Shark Tank event, which raises over $200,000. Concurrently, Megan is a Data Analyst at Belva Creative and Marketing Manager at Valley Growth Ventures. Previous roles include Volleyball Coach at Girard Sr High School and Career Services Advisor at John Carroll University, where Megan provided comprehensive career guidance to students. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing from John Carroll University and a Full-Stack Data Analytics Certification from Case Western Reserve University. Additional achievements include organizing community fundraisers and workshops to address social issues.
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Valley Growth Ventures
VGV is a “micro” venture capital investment fund created to support high-growth, early-stage companies across the state of Ohio, with a preference for those in the Mahoning Valley. Formed in collaboration between five area organizations, VGV serves to aid in the growth of companies in their region and to relocate out-of-region companies to theMahoning Valley. They leverage the industry expertise, personnel, facilities, talent network and operations of our investment team and partner organizations to produce strong companies and generate substantial returns for their investors.