Columbus
Clarametyx Biosciences, a Columbus-based BioTech startup, has raised a $33 million Series A round to advance its cutting-edge anti-biofilm biologics for combating serious bacterial infections. The company, founded in 2020, specializes in developing targeted, immune-empowering biologic therapies to address persistent infections linked to biofilms. Also announced was a partnership with
[caption id align="alignnone" width="4032"] Columbus City Schools high school students visit Meta’s New Albany Data Center as part of 2023 Ohio Tech Day. [/caption] Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted, also the Director of the Governor’s Office of Workforce Transformation, announced the opening
Cincinnati
Ohio’s reputation as a fintech hub is growing stronger thanks to a new global headquarters investment. Worldpay, one of the largest payment processors in the world, will reestablish its global headquarters in Cincinnati, bringing more than 500 new jobs and $56 million in associated payroll. Worldpay’s predecessor organization,
Last month, Columbus-based BioTech startup Forge Biologics announced a deal to be acquired for $620 million. That’s an eye-popping exit for a company founded just three years earlier. It also represents a feather in the cap for Ohio’s world-class ecosystem for healthcare innovation. Forge, which develops and manufactures
Events in recent weeks have brought home the scale and scope of artificial intelligence and how society is beginning to grasp the sweeping implications of this technology and work to use it for good and contain risks. At the same moment that the music world is enthralled with the release
In a tight labor market, Ohio’s TechCred program is helping businesses address their workforce needs by upskilling current and prospective employees. Businesses of all sizes and from any industry are eligible for up to $30,000 per round and up to $180,000 per year. Here’s how it
Akron + Canton
[caption id align="alignnone" width="1149"] Image: Goodyear [/caption] Akron was recently designated as a national hub for sustainable polymers technology, selected by the White House as one of 31 tech hubs across the United States that show potential for rapid growth in key technology sectors.
Cleveland
[caption id align="alignnone" width="2500"] Photo: Cleveland Clinic [/caption] Cleveland-based Lincoln Electric has introduced a new electric vehicle charging technology that it says delivers fast charging speeds with unparalleled reliability. The Velion Level 3 DC fast charger platform is the first and only American-designed, American-made
Cleveland
[caption id align="alignnone" width="2560"] Photo: Cleveland Clinic [/caption] The Cleveland Clinic and Canon Inc. are joining forces to create a research partnership designed to advance and develop cutting-edge imaging and healthcare IT technologies. The partnership, announced Monday, will establish a comprehensive imaging research center
[caption id align="alignnone" width="1648"] Photo: Intel Ohio Groundbreaking [/caption] Ohio’s reputation as the “Silicon Heartland” is growing. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted have announced the “Silicon Heartland Supplier Consortium” to bolster Ohio’s standing as a burgeoning semiconductor hub.
Cleveland
[caption id align="alignnone" width="1800"] Lindsay Watson, Co-Founder at CEO of Augment Therapy [/caption] Augment Therapy, a Cleveland-based digital health startup, has raised a $2.7 million seed plus round from both current and new investors. The company creates rehabilitative healthcare through immersive and gamified
The Ohio Federal Research Network (OFRN) has awarded $6.85 million to six Ohio organizations to drive aerospace innovation in Ohio. The initiative, managed by Parallax Advanced Research in collaboration with The Ohio State University, aims to propel science and technology innovation for U.S. national security initiatives. The funding