Columbus
[caption id align="alignnone" width="800"] Image: Path Robotics [/caption] Path Robotics, a Columbus-based AI-powered robotic welding startup, has raised a $100 million Series D fundraising round led by Matter Venture Partners and Drive Capital. The investment will accelerate Path’s mission to revolutionize the manufacturing
[caption id align="alignnone" width="4898"] Becca Wenning of Dressit.ai won $10K in non-dilutive capital for the best elevator pitch; presented by Lee Mosbacker, CEO of Cyrannus. [/caption] The second annual Ohio VC Fest is in the books and has set new records by drawing
Columbus
Microsoft continues its investment in Ohio, announcing plans to build a $420 million data center in New Albany. This news bolsters the state’s role in the tech giant’s growing cloud computing infrastructure and reinforces Ohio’s status as a technology and data hub. Yesterday, the New Albany City
Toledo
Toledo’s Inner Peak AI is on the forefront of delivering real-time access to mental health services for school- and college-age with its revolutionary AI model. The platform uses artificial intelligence to provide students with on-demand resources created by licensed therapists at a fraction of the cost of traditional in-person
Ohio’s tech hub transformation is on everyone’s radar. And, thanks to the concentrated efforts of academic institutions and both federal and state initiatives, the state of Ohio is a hotbed of innovation and advancements that reshape the state—and the world. Columbus’ Cutting-Edge Tech Ecosystem The Ohio State
Ohio Tech Day 2024 officially kicked off at C-TEC of Licking County on Wednesday with an event designed to inspire students and educators to explore future career opportunities in tech and skilled trades. The statewide launch event, organized by OhioX, Meta’s New Albany Data Center, at C-TEC marked the
Ohio’s High School Tech Internship program, spearheaded by Lt. Governor Jon Husted, saw nearly 1,000 students from 250 schools gain hands-on tech experience in 2024—a near doubling from last year. This initiative connects young talent with tech roles in software, cybersecurity, and broadband, building the state’s
Cincinnati
Cincinnati takes center stage this week as Forbes 30 Under 30 Summit kicks off, celebrating Ohio’s growing reputation as a hub for innovation and talent. Brought to the Buckeye State by JobsOhio, the event is set to showcase a new generation of entrepreneurs, disruptors, and leaders from diverse industries.
Cleveland
Tech enthusiasts and innovators are set to descend on Cleveland for one of tech’s biggest celebrations of the year tomorrow night. The Greater Cleveland Partnership’s (GCP) 18th Annual Best of Tech Day will transform Cleveland Browns Stadium into a hub of innovation, featuring cutting-edge leaders in HealthTech, AI,
Columbus
The Ohio State University has been awarded $26 million in federal funding to begin natural rubber production in the U.S. and enhance workforce development to support the industry. The National Science Foundation announced funding for the creation of the Transformation of American Rubber through Domestic Innovation for Supply Security”
A new TechCred application round is now open. This latest round of the state program that helps businesses address their workforce needs by upskilling current and prospective employees is open through September 30th. Businesses interested in applying can visit TechCred.Ohio.Gov. The State of Ohio’s TechCred program provides
Columbus
Columbus AI Week, a three-day event dedicated to exploring and advancing artificial intelligence in the Greater Columbus area, kicked off yesterday at Waters Edge in Hilliard. Organizers are expecting attendees from across Central Ohio and beyond. Scheduled from Tuesday, September 17th to Thursday, September 19th, the free ‘open-sourced, un-conference’ event