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 18, 2022
A University of Cincinnati Venture Lab-backed startup is developing a new method of chemistry that could make a wide range of products including agrichemicals, pharmaceuticals and plastics more environmentally friendly.
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 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.
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.
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.
January 11, 2022
Cincinnati has become a model for Ohio and for cities across the nation when it comes to solving pressing economic issues.
November 16, 2021
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today named University of Cincinnati (UC) a 2021 Innovation & Economic Prosperity (IEP) Awardee for the category of Talent. The awards recognize innovative projects or programs in economic engagement.
January 4, 2022
While cities on the coasts are well known as being innovative, innovation districts in the central United States are showing a strong ability to attract resources, companies and technological infrastructure as well.
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.