Join York Region this month to celebrate ambitious student entrepreneurs who have launched their own businesses through the York Small Business Enterprise Centre’s 2026 Summer Company program.
Discover a range of innovative businesses, from clothing brands and window cleaning services to swim schools and more at the York Region Summer Company Showcase!
MEET THE 2026 SUMMER COMPANY PARTICIPANTS
Adam Nunvar | Mount Wellness
A specialized fitness program offering strength and mobility classes tailored to older adults in Mount Albert, aimed at reducing stiffness and managing mild osteoarthritis.
Brooklyn Perrin | Little Flippers
A private swimming lesson service in Aurora offering personalized, one-on-one and small group instruction for children, focused on water safety, skill development, and confidence-building.
Chris George | Clear Sky Services
Clear Sky Services offers convenient, eco-friendly window cleaning and car detailing for residential and small commercial clients in York Region.
Emmanuel Herrada | Balam Shield Systems
Balam Shield Systems provides affordable, subscription-free home security installations, including cameras, doorbells, and basic alarm systems, for homeowners across Ontario.
Jacy Liu | J.C. Designer Cake
This home-based cake business creates custom, artistically designed cakes featuring trendy aesthetics and unique Asian-inspired flavours for customers in the Whitchurch-Stouffville area.
John Wang | Insculpo
Insculpo is an e-commerce jewelry business producing personalized engravings that serve as an extension of yourself and your identity.
Mykhaylo Kapelyukh | Gown Rental Company
Gown Rental Company offers premium wedding and evening gown rentals, providing clients across the GTA with access to high-quality European-designed dresses for special occasions.
Rachel Arnolds | Puppy Love by Rachel
Puppy Love by Rachel is a community-based pet care business, dedicated to helping local families, seniors, and individuals who may need extra support caring for their beloved pets.
Liam Chuang | Pivotal 3D
Pivotal 3D is a 3D printing business that produces custom keychains and toys made from biodegradable PLA bioplastic, focusing on unique designs tailored to its high school community and local businesses.
Ryker Manherz | Deck Doctors
Deck Doctors is a specialized deck and patio restoration service providing pressure washing and sealing to revive and protect wooden decks and patios for homeowners across Aurora, Newmarket, Richmond Hill, and King City.
Sarina Tan| Nextstep Learning
Nextstep Learning provides personalized online tutoring for students in Grades 1–10. With a strong understanding of the local education system and a relatable teaching approach, the business delivers affordable, engaging, and tailored academic support for students in York Region.
For more information about Summer Company and this years participants, click here.