We are driving the new startup economy in greater Cincinnati.
Starting and running a business is tough. Whether you’ve just begun or are getting ready to scale, we’re here to help. Let’s hustle, Cincy.
Unlock access to your next innovation space, with no added memberships or fees. In partnership with Cintrifuse, Union Hall, 1819 Innovation Hub at the University of Cincinnati, and Alloy Growth Lab.
Our Mission
StartupCincy is dedicated to serving startups through diverse programming, invaluable connections, and vetted resources to build a robust startup economy for our entire region.
We’re dedicated to serving startups through diverse programming and connections.
Connect with startup resources
At every stage, we’re here to point you in the right direction. We have curated resources designed to provide assistance and insight to startups and entrepreneurs, wherever you are in your journey.
RESOURCE COMPASS
Find the right companies through our Resource Compass.
Picture this: you could spend hours researching and cold-emailing all the different companies in Cincinnati that exist to help you through your startup journey…or, you could take a look at our list of pre-vetted resources. Save time researching and spend more pitching your idea! We’ve got your back.
KNOWLEDGE HUB
Get access to best-in-class content to give you a leg up through our Knowledge Hub.
Dive into our pool of subject matter expertise on topics ranging from influencer marketing to creating a budget, and everything in between! You’ll hear from thought leaders right here in our ecosystem, that know the unique challenges our region’s startups are facing, and tips and tricks to help you overcome them.
building a thriving community through connection
As you grow, so do we. Check out how much success we’ve had together so far—and we’re just getting started.
THE PEOPLE OF STARTUPCINCY
StartupCincy is powered by movers & makers, foodies & techies, the founders & the found, just like you. Get to know the individuals that make StartupCincy one of the most unique and collaborative startup ecosystems in the Midwest, and a top innovation center in the nation. And while you’re at it, simply answer a few questions to share your story with our ecosystem!
A special thank you to the following Cintrifuse board members and founding sponsors of the Startup Advocate program for bringing this library to life: Bonnie Gleaves, Vice President, Research and Development, P&G, John Gavigan, President and CEO, First Financial Bank, David Cannady, Chief Strategy Officer, Bon Secours Mercy Health, and Ryan Kean, Chief Information Officer, Total Quality Logistics.
Interested in becoming a Startup Advocate? Contact us for more details.
Community Collabs & Programming
StartupCincy Week
Immerse in specialized programming and walk away revitalized with the potential of our bustling region. StartupCincy Week is a celebration of Cincinnati's entrepreneurial roots and the collective effort to create a vibrant startup and innovation culture.
- Hear from panelists, speakers, and keynotes
- Join us for Happy Hours and Networking Opportunities
- Attend the Cintrifuse Annual Meeting
- Engage with workshops and breakout sessions grow your business
- Gain exposure to leading founders, venture capitalists, and key governmental and industry influencers
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