Events & Programming

StartupCincy Week: Entrepreneurs taking CINCINNATI by storm.

Join us for jam-packed days of lectures & networking events. Get involved and soak up all the information, motivation, excitement, and connection StartupCincy Week is known for.

Thank You for Sparking the Future with StartupCincy.

The week of October 10-14 saw over 1,000 founders, innovators, trailblazers, and people just like you, walk through Union Hall’s doors to spark the future. With 35 events, over 150 speakers, and countless connections made, this week was one for the books.

This year’s StartupCincy Week is made possible by the incredible ecosystem collaboration of our key partners: Alloy Development Co., Blue North, CincyTech, Cintrifuse, ECDI, Endeavor, Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub, Product Refinery, REDI Cincinnati, and Reversed Out Creative. These organizations’ time, dedication, and energy brought Cincinnati a vibrant week of programming grounded in community and ongoing partnership and we are deeply grateful for their support.

Stay Tuned for More Content!

Weren’t able to make an event or just want to dive back in? We totally get in. We will be releasing all of the amazing content our panelists, workshop leaders, and key speakers discussed throughout StartupCincy Week. Make sure to sign up for our newsletter to be notified when it is available.

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. 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 donna@cintrifuse.com for more details.

STARTUPCINCY WEEK IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY:

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A Special Thank You to Our Planning Committee

Alloy Development Co., Blue North, CincyTech, Cintrifuse, ECDI, Endeavor, Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub, Product Refinery, REDI Cincinnati, Reversed Out Creative

EXPERIENCE CINCINNATI

Cincinnati is a vibrant, innovative city, ready to welcome you this October. Innovation happens here everyday, and not just by a few groups of people, but by every single person in our ecosystem. And it is happening all over the city, from fantastic light festivals and brewery heritage tours, to student Startup Weekends and FCC games.

We encourage you to check out all of the amazing events happening across the city and to mark your calendars for BLINK, the nation’s largest light, art and projection mapping experience, happening right alongside StartupCincy Week. Check out more details below!

The Nation’s largest light, art and projection mapping experience returns to Cincinnati. Last experienced by over 1.3M people in 2019, BLINK the illuminated Future City, welcomes all to Cincinnati, Ohio October 13-16, 2022. The four-night, 30 city block, outdoor art experience inspires innovation and creativity through street art, projection mapping and light-based installations.

Want to help bring StartupCincy week to life?

Get Involved with Volunteering!

It may be cliché, but teamwork makes the dreamwork. StartupCincy Week is made possible through volunteers like you! Reach out today to let us know you’re interested and our team will be in touch.

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