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MyActions raises $100K on Indiegogo to empower children to create change

MyActions, the Cincinnati-based startup that encourages users to engage and share their meaningful, healthy and caring actions, has launched an Indiegogo campaign to expand their technology to allow students in schools across the country access to their technology and the ability to take part and share their actions

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Artworks Big Pitch Finalist: Heather Britt, Heather Britt Dance Collective

Heather Britt is a dancer and what she’s created here in Cincinnati, in addition to an impressive career, is an outlet for expression, creativity, energy and emotion through dance.

Artworks Big Pitch Finalist: Shalini Latour, Chocolats Latour

For some people, chocolate is an indulgence. For others, it’s comfort. For plenty of us, it is a craving. For Shalini Latour, of Chocolats Latour, chocolate is a meditation.  

NKU attracts diverse group of student entrepreneurs for Jumpstart Camp

Last month, the Northern Kentucky University Center for Entrepreneurship hosted entrepreneurially minded high school students from 15 schools across northern Kentucky/Greater Cincinnati. This inaugural program, titled NKU Jump Start, focused on giving students hands-on experience in ideation, team building, opportunity validation and pitching.

Video Rise of the Rest Road Trip

Rise of the Rest hit the road—stopping in Detroit, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and Nashville—to celebrate entrepreneurship and tell the stories of the people and ideas that are reinventing some of America's greatest cities one startup at a time.

Artworks Big Pitch Finalist: Chris Sutton, Noble Denim

As founder of the Noble Denim clothing company, Chris Sutton cares about doing things in the most ethical way possible, so customers know that each time they purchase a Noble product, they can be sure that their money is going toward a healthier environment and fair pay for workers.

Artworks Big Pitch Finalist: Django Kroner, The Canopy Crew

Launched in November of 2013, The Canopy Crew is a custom tree house building and tree care company. As a business owner, Kroner is quite green, but when it comes to tree care, construction, rigging and woodwork, he has several years under his belt already. 

Cintrifuse invests in major New York City venture capital fund

Cintrifuse, the downtown-based company that develops and supports entrepreneurialism in Cincinnati, has announced that its newest investment is the New York City-based Lerer Hippeau Ventures IV (LHV), a top tier venture capital fund, to increase seed and early stage venture leadership in Cincinnati. 

ArtWorks announces Big Pitch Competition finalists

ArtWorks has announced the finalists for its 2014 Big Pitch competition. Eight creative entrepreneurs were chosen from more than 50 applicants to compete for $20,000 in business grants.

How two years in Cincinnati has shaped the first class of Venture for America fellows

The 2012 class of Venture for America fellows wraps up its two-year commitment with Cincinnati startups this summer. Find out what they've learned, how they've changed and what's on the horizon for each of them.

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