Startup Grind Cincinnati

Mark your calendars for our next Startup Grind on May 16, 2024 from 6 PM to 8:30 PM at Braxton Brewery 🗓️ 👀 Learn from our Fireside Panel Mendel Rosenberg (Gearsupply), Noah Zelkind (80 Acres Farms), and Steve Anevski (Upshıft) on how to scale your startup team from 1 to 20, 20 to 50, and 50 to 200. Don't miss out on this opportunity to network. Over 50+ people have already signed up for this event! When: Thursday, May 16th from 6:00-8:30pm Where: 27 West 7th St. Covington, KY 41011 RSVP HERE 👉 https://lnkd.in/g9nAeyY7

‼️Panel Update‼️ Just added the PRESIDENT of one of Ohio’s LARGEST HEALTHCARE companies. This is a real treat, and an opportunity to learn from someone who has scaled a company up to over 10,000 EMPLOYEES! Looking forward to seeing you all there. Panel starts at 7 PM, Thursday night, Braxton Brewing Company 🍔Free food 🍱 🍺Free drinks🍷

Last chance for RSVP!! We've got a list of about 50 people, so make sure to add yours before it's too late!

Hey Cinci StartUp scene: here's a STAR(t up) STUDDED line-up. Steve Anevski - Noah Zelkind - and yours truly. Hear how we scaled our respective teams from 1-20, 20-50, & 50-200 people. May 16 @ Braxton Brewing Company Special thanks to Blue North, eGateway Capital, & Gearsupply for sponsoring! Chad SummeReese WatsonDave KnoxAri RoismanKevin GusweilerMadeline McIntyreMike Veith, CFAMark SancrantBruce Seidel

Mark your calendars for our next Startup Grind on May 16, 2024 from 6 PM to 8:30 PM at Braxton Brewery 🗓️ 👀 Learn from our Fireside Panel Mendel Rosenberg (Gearsupply), Noah Zelkind (80 Acres Farms), and Steve Anevski (Upshıft) on how to scale your startup team from 1 to 20, 20 to 50, and 50 to 200. Don't miss out on this opportunity to network. Over 50+ people have already signed up for this event! When: Thursday, May 16th from 6:00-8:30pm Where: 27 West 7th St. Covington, KY 41011 RSVP HERE 👉 https://lnkd.in/g9nAeyY7

Hey Cinci StartUp scene: here's a STAR(t up) STUDDED line-up. Steve Anevski - Noah Zelkind - and yours truly. Hear how we scaled our respective teams from 1-20, 20-50, & 50-200 people. May 16 @ Braxton Brewing Company Special thanks to Blue North, eGateway Capital, & Gearsupply for sponsoring! Chad SummeReese WatsonDave KnoxAri RoismanKevin GusweilerMadeline McIntyreMike Veith, CFAMark SancrantBruce Seidel

👋 We are back! Get ready for our next event at Braxton Brewery in Covington, KY! Save the date and make sure to RSVP through the link below. Can't wait to see you there! RSVP HERE: https://lnkd.in/g9nAeyY7

Join Matt Gore, Managing Partner at OPTIO, for a Braintrust session, "How to Make Pitch Decks That Make an Impact." Dive into the essentials of creating compelling pitch decks with a focus on strategy, design, and storytelling. Discover the key components that capture investor interest and learn how to avoid common pitfalls. Whether you're seeking to refine your existing deck or starting from scratch, this session will provide valuable insights to elevate your pitch and accelerate your fundraising efforts. Get ready to craft a pitch deck you'll be proud to share, one that resonates deeply with investors and sets the stage for your venture's success.

This week's spotlight in our "52 Weeks 52 Startups" series shines on Five Star Fans 🌟, a game-changing platform for college sports enthusiasts. 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗙𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿 𝗙𝗮𝗻𝘀? 📱 Fan Engagement: A digital platform allowing fans to buy 'likes' for athletes, influencing their recruitment to favorite universities. 💰 Athlete Support: Athletes benefit financially when enrolling in a selected school. 🏫 University Benefits: New revenue stream with minimal management required. 𝗔𝗱𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗜𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲𝘀 🎉 For Fans: Provides an affordable way to impact athlete recruitment and contribute to university programs. 🏅 For Athletes: Offers a compliant method to capitalize on recruitment attention. 📈 For Universities: Introduces a fresh revenue source, reducing donor fatigue. 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗣𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 & 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 🎯 Target Market: 182 million college sports fans in the U.S. 💸 Monetization: Ads, sponsorships, premium content, in-app purchases, and data analytics. 📊 Industry Growth: NIL industry projected to be worth $5 billion by 2028. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 👩💼 Leadership: Tina Provost (CEO) and Jennifer Barr Dean (CMO), both former Division 1 athletes. 💻 Technology: Jason A. Martin, CTO with 25 years of technical startup experience. 🧠 Advisory Board: Experts in college football recruiting, legal counsel in collegiate athletics, and marketing. Future Plans 🚀 User Growth: Aiming for 14 million active users by 2028. 🛠️ Feature Expansion: Free-to-play games, advanced player stats, and exclusive rewards. 🤝 Partnerships: Collaborations with institutions and influencers to broaden reach. Join the revolution at Five Star Fans and shape the future of college athletics! 🏈🏀⚽ Learn More: https://lnkd.in/gkFT9UxH

𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺 𝗚𝗣𝗧 𝗜𝗱𝗲𝗮 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿: A hashtag#genAI tool to help you craft compelling idea papers with ease. Perfect for those looking to bring their vision to life - https://lnkd.in/g-cWeRSQ 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀: A collection of "stock" idea papers ready for you to adopt or adapt. Ideal for those seeking inspiration or a quick start - https://lnkd.in/gVZt3Sin Whether you're a solo participant or part of a team, these resources are designed to streamline your journey from idea to impact.