Innovation News for Ohio Small Businesses
News from around the State of Ohio and the Southeast Ohio Region.
OsteoDx Delivers More CBMT™ Devices for Research Study
New Technology May More Accurately Assess Bone Health August 29, 2022 – Last week, Athens, OH-based OsteoDx installed their CBMT™ devices in research facilities at the University of South Florida’s Morasani College of Medicine and the University of Florida College of Medicine to begin patient research studies. OsteoDx has two other research studies in partnership with Indiana University’s School of Medicine in Indianapolis and at the Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute at Ohio University’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. The company’s [...]
State of the Startups – Metrics: Southeast TechGrowth Ohio
TechGrowth Ohio's 2022 State of the Startups Report has been released! Read the full report here. TechGrowth Ohio is a venture development organization serving rural Southeast Ohio by providing intensive services, capital and talent to early-stage technology companies with high-growth potential. TechGrowth Ohio helps companies identify and address opportunities and gaps to accelerate commercialization and prepare entrepreneurs for resource acquisition necessary for their next stage of growth and development. This hands-on engagement helps technology-based entrepreneurs and startup companies establish early market [...]
Nominations open for 2019 Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship
The Vice President for Research and Creative Activity is soliciting nominations for the 2019 Konneker Medal for Commercialization and Entrepreneurship. The Ohio University Foundation established the award to recognize current and former faculty members, students and alumni who have demonstrated excellence in innovation, invention, commercialization and entrepreneurship. Nominations should consist of a letter and an optional appendix of supporting documentation. Entries should address and will be judged by the degree to which they [...]
Career Corner | OHIO Makes Holding Open House for Students, Sept. 4
Students are invited to an OHIO Makes open house on Sept. 4 at 6 p.m. at Athens MakerSpace, 751 W. Union St. There currently is a call for applications for students to receive a membership to the Athens MakerSpace—the first 10 accepted can win up to $250 in guaranteed project supplies! A free shuttle will run from the bottom of Baker Center to the Open House. This new project is a partnership between the Ohio University CoLab, LIGHTS Regional Innovation Network, and ReUse [...]
5 Key Strategies We Use to Set You Up for Successful Growth
Growing a business is a challenging but essential task that requires a clear strategy and focus. While there's no one-size-fits-all solution for achieving success, there are some key strategies that businesses often use to set themselves up for successful growth. In this article, we will explore the 5 key strategies that can help businesses achieve growth and success.
How to identify and acquire the resources you need for your early stage tech startup
Launching and growing an early-stage tech startup requires a significant amount of resources, including funding, talent, technology, and more. Identifying and acquiring these resources can be a daunting task, especially for first-time entrepreneurs. In this article, we'll explore some key steps that can help you identify and acquire the resources you need for your early-stage tech startup. By following these steps, you can increase your chances of acquiring the resources you need to build a successful tech startup.
What Does Investment in Innovation Look Like in Southeastern Ohio?
"What Does Investment in Innovation Look Like in Southeastern Ohio?" focuses on the various forms of investment in innovation that are taking place in the region and how they are contributing to economic growth and development. The region has a rich history of manufacturing, but to stay competitive, it needs to invest in innovation and technology. By investing in innovation, Southeastern Ohio can build a brighter future for its residents and businesses.