NEWS
CincyTech Fund IV First Investments
CincyTech announced on Monday the first three firms that will receive seed money from its latest investment fund.
Thompson Center innovating to improve bariatric surgery
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UC Health doctor’s startup lands big investment
Standard Bariatrics, a Blue Ash startup founded by Dr. Jon Thompson of UC Health, has secured a $500,000 investment from the Dayton Development Coalition.
EXCLUSIVE: Cincinnati doctor’s invention could transform weight-loss surgery
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Cincinnati Children’s pumps $6M into fund to launch startups
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center announced today that it will invest $6 million to create startup companies based on technology developed by its researchers.
The hospital, based in Avondale, found out last week that it will receive $3 million in funding from Ohio’s Third Frontier economic development initiative, and Cincinnati Children’s intends to match that three-year grant with $3 million of its own to create the Tomorrow Fund III.