Affiliations
Nationwide Children's isa sustaining member of Rev1 Ventures, an organization created to accelerate innovation, business growth, job creation and prosperity in the 15-county region of central Ohio. Rev1 Ventures works to create new companies, strengthen existing businesses, open doors to technology resources and support the attraction and retention of technology-based businesses.
As Ohio's bioscience, health and life sciences membership and development organization, Ohio Life Sciences (formerly BioOhio) is focused on convening the state's outstanding assets to accelerate the growth of its globally competitive bioscience ecosystem. High on this list of assets is pediatric research, in which Nationwide Children's exhibits excellence every day.
The Ohio Discovery Corridor is an ecosystem that connects the vital innovation districts from Columbus, Cincinnati and Cleveland into a high-powered network of top-notch medical and research facilities, academic institutions and private companies. The district fosters discoveries, patents and startups while attracting STEM talent and providing businesses with essential growth capital.
OhioX is Ohio's statewide technology and innovation partnership dedicated to helping make Ohio a leading tech hub. OhioX powers connections, tells impactful stories and advocates for growth on behalf of Ohio technology and innovation.
CincyTech is a venture capital firm that invests in innovative founders tackling the world's complex challenges, while transforming ideas into world-class companies.
The Innovation Center at Nationwide Children's Hospital
The Innovation Center at Nationwide Children's Hospital is a team of clinicians, researchers and engineers dedicated to advancing patient care through medical device innovation, design and commercialization. Our collaborative approach brings together diverse expertise to solve health care's most pressing challenges.
The Ohio Department of Development, through its Ohio Third Frontier initiative and the Technology Validations and Startup Fund (TVSF), aims to create greater economic growth in Ohio by supporting startup companies that commercialize technologies developed by Ohio institutions of higher education and other Ohio not-for-profit research institutions.
JobsOhio exists to empower world-class corporations, entrepreneurs and talented individuals to build their businesses and careers in Ohio. Their advocacy and investment in partnership with the state enable sustainable growth and a better quality of life for all Ohioans.
As a nationally recognized entrepreneur support organization, JumpStart equips tech startups and small businesses with the skill, services and support they need to grow and thrive. They work to ensure every entrepreneur has the resources needed to succeed. Since 2010, more than $13 billion in economic impact has been generated by startups and small businesses assisted by JumpStart and their partners.
TechGrowth Ohio is a public-private partnership composed of the TVSF, Ohio University and the private investment community. TechGrowth Ohio is part of an entrepreneurial ecosystem that includes programs supporting university and regional technology commercialization and small business incubation.