Is’rial Clark – Founder & CEO of NearBuy

Is’rial Clark is the visionary behind NearBuy, a platform designed to empower small and medium-sized businesses while giving shoppers more choice, savings, and community connection.

A proud Newark resident for over three years, Is’rial brings firsthand knowledge of local communities, shaped by his experience at the Prudential Center and his dedication to volunteer service. His passion for empowering people and supporting local economies drives the mission of NearBuy: to give small businesses the same tools and visibility as large retail chains.

Beyond entrepreneurship, Is’rial is also a talented musician with skills in piano, saxophone, singing, and drums. His creativity and discipline in music translate into his leadership at NearBuy—combining vision, persistence, and innovation to orchestrate a better future for local commerce.

Is’rial’s mission is clear: build NearBuy into a global force that restores balance in retail, strengthens communities, and creates opportunities for everyday entrepreneurs.