January 27, 2022
Intel’s announcement that it’s building a state-of-the-art chip plant near Columbus is the latest sign that America’s industrial heartland is moving beyond its Rust Belt image.
April 4, 2022
With $6 million of funding, including $2 million from the U.S. Department of Defense, a University of Cincinnati Venture Lab-backed startup is developing methods to treat musculoskeletal disorders that are minimally invasive and could regenerate damaged tissue.
April 7, 2022
Cincinnati was one of five American cities the Brookings Institution cited as examples as to how communities can “rewire” economic systems and generate inclusive growth.
September 28, 2021
The Cincinnati Innovation District ® (CID) — Ohio’s first purpose-built innovation district, powered by the University of Cincinnati — presents a newly formed advisory council of global business leaders who are committed to the economic future of companies in our region.
October 14, 2021
Aiming to rid the Earth’s waterways of plastic pollution, a startup company at the University of Cincinnati 1819 Innovation Hub has developed a prototype that could contribute to solving the problem, the Cincinnati Enquirer reported.
September 10, 2021
David J. Adams, the executive director of the Cincinnati Innovation District and chief innovation officer at the University of Cincinnati, wrote an op-ed in the Enquirer about how Cincinnati is well positioned to drive the artificial intelligence revolution.
October 27, 2021
Alongside Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, leaders of the Cincinnati Innovation District and JobsOhio announced the expansion of the CID on Monday, which will accelerate minority-led business attraction to Ohio.
October 18, 2021
The University of Cincinnati’s Cincinnati Talent Acceleration Program is providing nontraditional students with training in tech and a path to higher education, the Cincinnati Enquirer reported.
November 15, 2021
The Cincinnati Innovation District ® (CID) and UC’s 1819 Innovation Hub corporate partner FIS held a national student hackathon tasking teams with solving financial inclusion challenges many people face every day. The competition's winning team from Wisconsin took their concept, an app designed to help underprivileged people gain financial independence, through UC's Venture Lab pre-accelerator cohort 16 to successfully bring their startup to market.
November 5, 2021
Cincinnati Innovation District, University of Cincinnati's 1819 Innovation Hub host the second FlyOhio Vertiport Innovation Challenge, inviting students from institutions across the state of Ohio. Thirteen teams from six colleges presented concepts for Advanced Air Mobility vertiports focusing on how medical or cargo transport would benefit the community, sustain itself and create more than 15,000 new jobs and convert existing jobs.