CincyTech USA and other small business development groups in the region are sponsoring a two-day workshop on grant writing for entrepreneurs to help them compete for big government grants.
Tech start-up ShareThis raised $15 million in funding from a major Silicon Valley venture capital firm.
Cintas founder Richard Farmer will share his success story at Xavier University as part of Xavier's Distinguished Speakers Series, which brings top-level business, academic and political leaders to Xavier's campus to discuss world issues, introduce new ideas and get people talking.
MCM Clinical Research LLC will open this month to conduct clinical research studies for the pharmaceutical industry with six full-time employees and several physicians under contract.
Northern Kentucky companies exploring alternative sources of energy have a new source of funding -- $5 million available to invest from the state of Kentuycky.
A community group is working to restore and redevelop Cincinnati's old breweries and surrounding neighborhoods and is offering a tour, which will include underground spaces from the Prohibition Era, to raise awareness.
Expansions and new business relocations in 2007 in Northern Kentucky are expected to create 1,355 primary jobs and 1,624 indirect jobs, resulting in a total impact of more than $694 million in business sales, finds an annual economic impact study by the University of Cincinnati.
The Cincinnati metro region ranks second in the nation in the number of new and expanded corporate facilities, according to Site Selection magazine, considered the industry scoreboard by corporate real estate analysts.
Investment in Cincinnati neighborhoods was the agenda of the Urban Markets Summit that brought together national experts in community economic development, along with bankers, community groups, neighborhood leaders, and city leaders who brainstormed ways to grow small businesses in Cincinnati.
University of Cincinnati's Showcase 2008 will give the region's business community a glimpse at some of the best of UC’s research that has either been commercialized or shows great potential. More than 100 exhibits and demonstrations of emerging technologies and research will be on hand in early March.
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