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About Definition Innovator

In partnership with Promise Holdings and 37 Oaks, The Definition Innovator, their entrepreneurial incubator, empowers Black and Brown entrepreneurs on Chicago’s South and West Sides by providing space, resources, educational commerce courses, one-on-one coaching, and access to capital.

This complimentary, three-month program supports small, product-based business owners in refining their craft while engaging in comprehensive coursework. Participants gain valuable insights into product development, market positioning for profitable operations, and strategies for building sustainable and scalable community-focused businesses.

By collaborating with small businesses, entrepreneurs, economic development organizations, and municipalities across the country, Definition Theatre recognizes the wealth of untapped talent and the critical resource gaps within its own neighborhoods. The Definition Innovator is their commitment to bridging these gaps and fostering local economic empowerment.

Mealprep Queen and Fitness LLC

Mealprep Queen and Fitness LLC is owned by Gabrielle Williams who enjoys cooking for her family and others. To her, cooking means unity, because it helps bring the family together, and you.

John Wesley Eyewear Designs

John Wesley Eyewear Designs is a family-owned business in Chicago, IL, dedicated to serving customers with high-quality eyewear while keeping prices affordable and supporting the local community.

Sweet Pies by Ja Net

Sweet Pies by Ja Net is one of the best online bakeries in Chicago, where every bite is an experience! They specialize is creating homemade delicious treats that will tantalize your taste buds.