Posts Tagged ‘TechColumbus’

eEvent working on new event marketing engine fueled by good deeds

eEvent is refining its offerings to fit customer demand, and the $250,000 investment it recently received from TechColumbus will surely help. The funding has not only allowed the three men behind the event marketing engine −Andi Sie, Edy Sulistyo, and Lawrence Samantha− to devote themselves to it...

April 4th, 2012 | Announcements | Read More

Winners of 2011 TechColumbus Innovation Awards announced

The 2011 TechColumbus Innovation Awards, which recognize business leaders and companies for their achievements and leadership in the realms of technology and innovation, were held last night. “Tonight’s honorees confirm that the present is strong and the future is bright,” said Tim...

February 3rd, 2012 | Announcements | Read More

TechColumbus awards $350,000 to seven companies

TechColumbus awarded TechGenesis grants totaling $350,000 to seven local pre-seed companies during the last half of 2011. Those companies are: • Acceptd LLC, which has developed a Web-based prescreening tool designed to streamline the admissions process for fine arts colleges and programs. •...

January 24th, 2012 | Announcements | Read More

1492 Demo Day to be held next week

For 11 weeks, five local startups have refined their business concepts in preparation for the 1492 Accelerator Demo Day Wednesday at the Canzani Center at 60 Cleveland Ave. on Columbus College of Art & Design’s campus. Registration and networking begins at 2:30 p.m., and demonstrations and...

January 4th, 2012 | Upcoming Events | Read More

Best Business Incubator of 2011: TechColumbus

Business incubators give startups the opportunity to launch their ideas with less risk and fewer up-front expenses. They can provide funding, physical space, expert advisers and several amenities. According to your votes, TechColumbus −which not only provides business incubation services to tech startups,...

December 27th, 2011 | Announcements | Read More

First Customer helps companies bring products to market

Under a new program, Columbus2020 and TechColumbus are working together to connect early stage biomedical and information technology businesses with established companies that might be interested in buying their products. The First Customer Initiative allows goods that seem useful and valuable based...

December 19th, 2011 | Entrepreneurial Support | Read More

Metropreneur nominated for 2011 Innovation Award

We at The Metropreneur learned Friday that the website is a TechColumbus Innovation Award semi-finalist. The Innovation Awards honor individuals and teams for outstanding achievements in business leadership and innovation in numerous industries, including energy, financial services, retail, insurance,...

December 10th, 2011 | Announcements | Read More

Artificial trachea created by Nanofiber Solutions helps cancer patient

A collaboration between Nanofiber Solutions LLC and Harvard Bioscience has produced the first U.S.-made synthetic trachea created from nanofibers to be successfully transplanted into a human. Columbus-based Nanofiber Solutions last week announced the transplant of its tracheal implant into Christopher...

December 6th, 2011 | Announcements | Read More