September 12, 2024
Hundreds of students from across the Midwest have converged in Cincinnati for the highly anticipated MidwestCon 2024, a tech expo hosted by the University of Cincinnati’s (UC) Crypto Club, in collaboration with Rob Richardson, founder of Disrupt Now, Chief Curator of MidwestCon, and startup partner at the UC 1819 Innovation Hub.
September 10, 2024
The Exit Lab at the University of Cincinnati’s 1819 Innovation Hub helps health care entrepreneurs find ways to commercialize their products and connect with potential investors.
September 9, 2024
University of Cincinnati students buy discounted tickets to the Forbes Under 30 Summit. The Forbes Under 30 Summit will bring America’s next generation of entrepreneurs to Cincinnati to network, share insights and build community — and UC students can attend for just $100.
August 30, 2024
Christopher Lewis, founder of the Village Life Outreach Project and a professor of medicine at the University of Cincinnati, strives to boost health outcomes in his hometown and across the world in Tanzania.
August 27, 2024
As a member of the NEXT Innovation Scholars program, a signature scholarship initiative housed in the UC 1819 Innovation Hub, Yasmine Shaban has honed her innovation mindset and prepared for working in environments like True Ventures.
August 23, 2024
University of Cincinnati students built the Motiv sports messaging app to transform the ways in which coaches communicate with high school athletes and their parents.
August 23, 2024
Cincy Inno's "Inno on Fire" event occurred on Aug. 19. Dozens of startup founders and industry professionals gathered at the University of Cincinnati's 1819 Innovation Hub to explore Cincinnati’s active startup ecosystem.
July 30, 2024
Gamers worldwide can rejoice as esports finally become a regular feature in the Olympic Games. Esports within the Olympics has been a topic of controversy for years. Still, in a historic decision last week, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced the creation of the Olympic Esports Games, set to debut in 2025 in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
July 25, 2024
Housed within the University of Cincinnati’s 1819 Innovation Hub, the Technology Transfer team is vital to safeguarding and managing the intellectual property generated by UC’s researchers. Its mission is to translate UC's cutting-edge innovations into viable technologies by evaluating patentability and commercial viability, ensuring compliance and legal protection, recruiting and maintaining external partners, marketing technologies, negotiating license deals and identifying funding opportunities. This multifaceted approach ensures that groundbreaking discoveries from UC are positioned to reach the market, delivering substantial benefits that impact society.
July 24, 2024
Main Street Ventures (MSV), a corporate partner of the 1819 Innovation Hub, shares a dedication to leveling the entrepreneurial playing field in Greater Cincinnati. Understanding the importance of early exposure to entrepreneurship, MSV is committed to nurturing the next generation of innovators through its Inventure Entrepreneurship Academy. Now in its third year, the one-week program was held at the 1819 Innovation Hub.