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Women in tech: Candice Peters (left) and Amanda Kranias
Eight startup myths … busted

Startup experts provide some insight on the burgeoning stereotypes that pervade the startup community.

Why ‘Get Noticed Get Found’ is the best place to work in Cincinnati

Recently named Cincinnati's "Best Place to Work" by the Business Courier, Get Noticed Get Found understands the importance of maintaining its company's culture.

Better for buyers: Shelfie and Popad give consumers control

The Brandery's Class of 2014 brings us two companies that put the user in control. Shelfie allows shoppers to produce real-time data by snapping a photo of an empty shelf at a store. Popad allows consumers to create the ads they see for their favorite products.

The customer is always funnier: The story behind Barefoot Proximity’s new CIO

How Troy Hitch, the new CIO at Barefoot Proximity, learned the importance of consumer involvement in advertising.

RevolutionUC’s hackathon brings young tech talent to Cincinnati

The University of Cincinnati hosts the second annual hackathon for young programmers and developers from across the tri-state.

Meet UpTech’s new entrepreneur-in-residence

Northern Kentucky's informatics accelerator hires its very first entrepreneur-in-residence to provide strategic advice and industry expertise to UpTech's 3rd class of startups.

DAAP students design contest-winning cars for Volkswagen

Winners of the 2014 Volkswagen Design Contest, Simon Wells and Cameron Bresn, will spend 6 months in Germany for a once-in-a-lifetime internship with the car company.

Pet Wants owners to open distillery in Over-the-Rhine

Michele Hobbs and Amanda Broughton, co-owners of local pet food store Pet Wants, have recently purchased a building that they plan to transform into OTR's first distillery in decades.

Making life easier: Two new companies create platforms for homeowners, busy socialites

Representatives from HireWheel and Venn, two of The Brandery's most recent graduates, talk shop.

The Brandery Class of 2014: Strap makes wearables doable

The Brandery announces the graduation of 10 new startups from their acceleration program. Strap, a software development and analytic platform for wearables, explains its mission, its culture and why these guys are staying in Cincinnati.

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