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Ohio sports a large population and plenty of economic buzz, so it’s no wonder new businesses are constantly springing up around here. From Barack Obama’s favorite beer (Yuengling) to its strong history in large industries like steel, oil, and banking, Ohio is an industrial powerhouse.
Cleveland is a research hub with internationally renowned institutions like Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Clinic. In Dayton, you can find aerospace and defense businesses flying around Wright Patterson Air Force Base. Toledo is making a name for itself in solar energy, with companies like First Solar and the University of Toledo expanding the possibilities for alternative energy.
To help newcomers join the ranks of Ohio’s storied entrepreneurs, several incubators help to support startups. These programs can help companies succeed in the Buckeye state.
Cleveland-based startups can look into tech assistance, sales assistance, mentoring, and investment opportunities with this incubator, helping tech companies flourish since 2003.
Tech startups in Cincinnati can look to this local resource to grow their companies. With startup office space, networking, and co-working, membership-based resources can help connect the community.
The Brandery is a Cincinnati accelerator that focuses on branding for new businesses. This accelerator sports a 12-week accelerator program that includes equity investment.
A behemoth in the Cincinnati startup world, they’ve helped unlock nearly $10 billion for southwest Ohio’s startups. HCDC has mentoring, coworking space, and an incubator program.
Michael Seibel CEO at Y Combinator
Jason Ovryn Co-founder & COO at Carry