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Topic: CincyTech

Venture fund for aging-related products offers unique benefits to portfolio companies

Venture fund for aging-related products offers unique benefits to portfolio companies

April 12, 2012 9:21 am by | 0 Comments

It’s a cliche in the venture capital industry that VC firms offer much more than money to their portfolio companies.But it’s certainly true that venture firms routinely provide their companies ... Read more
Voice-command software documentation company hires new CEO

Voice-command software documentation company hires new CEO

March 26, 2012 11:46 am by | 0 Comments

A company that’s developed voice-driven work flow and documentation software for endoscopic surgery centers has hired a new CEO.Trent McCracken, who has a background in telecommunications software, becomes chief executive ... Read more
New venture group formed to invest in technologies to help the elderly

New venture group formed to invest in technologies to help the elderly

March 20, 2012 1:29 pm by | 0 Comments

A trade group for long-term care providers and an Ohio-backed investment organization have formed a venture capital initiative that will invest in startups that develop technologies to help people as ... Read more
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital enters big data market with new startup

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital enters big data market with new startup

March 2, 2012 11:28 am by | 0 Comments

There are few more ubiquitous buzz phrases today in American business — and healthcare in particular — than “big data.”In healthcare, developing the analytics to draw meaningful conclusions out of ... Read more
MRSA test company closes $2.3M investment

MRSA test company closes $2.3M investment

July 29, 2011 12:49 pm by | 0 Comments

Tennessee transplant NanoDetection Technology has cashed in on the promise of an investment that drew it to Ohio earlier this year and has closed on a $2.3 million series A ... Read more
Airway Therapeutics raises $500K for premature infants’ lung drug

Airway Therapeutics raises $500K for premature infants’ lung drug

June 3, 2011 11:56 am by | 0 Comments

Airway Therapeutics has received commitments for $500,000 of what’s anticipated to be a $1.2 million fundraise.The startup, built on technology developed at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, is developing a drug that ... Read more
Cincinnati documentation software firm launches with $650K investment

Cincinnati documentation software firm launches with $650K investment

May 4, 2011 1:10 pm by | 0 Comments

A group of Cincinnati gastroenterologists have been joined by several business and technology partners to launch a health IT company that develops intraoperative voice-command software to document surgical procedures.The company, ... Read more
Forest Labs to buy anti-arrhythmia drug from Blue Ash Therapeutics

Forest Labs to buy anti-arrhythmia drug from Blue Ash Therapeutics

April 19, 2011 12:35 pm by | 0 Comments

Cincinnati-based Blue Ash Therapeutics has reached an agreement in which Forest Laboratories (NYSE:FRX) will purchase the rights to an anti-arrhythmia drug the Ohio firm has been developing.New York-based Forest didn’t ... Read more
CincyTech plans $3M in Southwest Ohio early stage investments in 2011

CincyTech plans $3M in Southwest Ohio early stage investments in 2011

February 16, 2011 10:00 am by | 0 Comments

Public-private venture investment group CincyTech plans to invest $3 million in Southwest Ohio startups this year. The vast majority of its portfolio companies are in the biomedical, information technology and ... Read more
Tennessee device firm NanoDetection Technology moving to Ohio

Tennessee device firm NanoDetection Technology moving to Ohio

November 12, 2010 12:57 pm by | 0 Comments

Lured by a $2 million investment round, Tennessee diagnostic device company NanoDetection Technology is moving to Cincinnati. The new funding will allow the company to complete the clinical trials necessary ... Read more
Third Frontier grants $3M to support startup tech companies

Third Frontier grants $3M to support startup tech companies

June 23, 2010 5:54 pm by | 0 Comments

The Ohio Third Frontier Commission has awarded more than $3 million to entrepreneur-support organizations that provide services and investments to startup technology companies.The grant awards were made under the Third ... Read more
Blue Ash Therapeutics raises $2M-plus to push drug over finish line

Blue Ash Therapeutics raises $2M-plus to push drug over finish line

April 28, 2010 6:40 pm by | 0 Comments

Blue Ash Therapeutics has raised more than $2 million to help push its first and only drug across the regulatory finish line with a pivotal clinical trial.Started more than a ... Read more
AssureRx hires new CEO, prepares for Series A fund-raise later this year

AssureRx hires new CEO, prepares for Series A fund-raise later this year

June 3, 2009 1:24 pm by | 2 Comments

New chief executive James S. Burns is the former head of oncology and inflammatories drugmaker EntreMed. "This is a signal to our current and next investors that we're ready to ... Read more