Cohorts
Our current pre-accelerator cohort is No. 21. These entrepreneurs are completing an 8-week program January-February 2023, exploring commercialization potential of their early-stage, novel business concepts.
They will share their big ideas via rapid, five-minute presentations during Graduation Day on Feb. 28, 2023 at the 1819 Innovation Hub. We invite you to join us and share your insights, expertise and recommendations to help bring their product to life.
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Meet the Teams
Digi3Turbo
Digi3Turbo is a software plug-in framework to help automate blade digitization process.
Magna Manus
Alexander Bumpus bumpusac@mail.uc.edu
Briana Ewing ewingbi@mail.uc.edu
Mohamed Kamel kamelme@ucmail.uc.edu
Medical device that aids in finding lost surgical needles both within the patient cavity and the surgical field.
Silver Sky
Mason Turvey turvey@mail.uc.edu
Charlie Pritz pritzcf@mail.uc.edu
Anders Flem flemam@mail.uc.edu
A distributed drone control technology that ensures FAA compliance and operability to integrate with existing drone UAS platforms.
Water Demand Calculator
Steven Buchberger steven.buchberger@uc.edu
Toritseju Omaghomi toju.omaghomi@iapmo.org
Computes peak water demand for a building fitted with water-conserving features.
Adaptive Hydrotherapy Wetsuit
Kristina Shin shinwn@uc.edu
Floatation devices for rehabilitation are generally too bulky and require special machines to fasten. Two distinctive features of our adaptive hydrotherapy wetsuit (i.e., adjustability and user-operated adaptability) are to improve hydrotherapy effectiveness while increase cost-efficiency.
Clearer View of Mechanisms in Disease Progression
Herchelle Wright wrighhe@ucmail.uc.edu
Tool with ability to visualize mechanisms of disease progression and structures virtually in a 2D or 3D format and also have a physical structure(model) that can be manipulated.
Cooler Keg
Anthony Bernas anthony@thecoolerkeg.com
Racine Gruberman racine@thecoolerkeg.com
Ultra-portable stainless steel cooler and CO2-driven draft system to allow draft beverages on-the-go, on-demand.
The Scribble Society
Kyle Naughtrip kyle@thescribblesociety.com
Nikki Martinkovic nikki@thescribblesociety.com
Direct-to-Consumer women's apparel in easy-to-wear silhouettes. All of our prints start as hand-painting and produced in limited quantity: Limited edition wearable art.
Modra' Voda
Emily Verba Fischer verbaea@ucmail.uc.edu
Rosie Kovacs kovacsbr@gmail.com
Tool that applies biomimicry methodology to user interface design in online shopping environments for eco-anxious adults. This user audience wishes to understand and refine their purchasing behavior in relation to global water issues in order to protect ecosystems for future generations.
Guide Us Green
Benjamin Haggerty Ben@guideusgreen@gmail.com
Fia Turczynewycz Fia@guideusgreen@gmail.com
An online platform promoting health, wellness, and sustainably-minded businesses, services, and goods for each city it serves.
Planet of the Pups
Brent Heckerman brentheckerman@gmail.com
Rowan Heckerman rowanheckerman@gmail.com
Rye Heckerman rjheckerman@gmail.com
Inspired canine recipes for improved health, longevity and happiness combining the assortment, flexibility and convenience of Ready To Make meal plan services with home delivery.
Congenital Heart Surgical Metaverse Network
Ryan Moore ryan.moore@cchmc.org
A modernized collaborative network forcongenital heart surgery (CHS) that leverages two transformative technologies 1) a novel VR-enabled metaverse platform for multicenter surgical collaboration/consultations/mentoring and 2) an AI-enabled platform to track patient outcome data and create predictive models using HIPAA-secure federated learning.
Multi-color Multi-material 3D Printer
Christopher Rosing rosingca@gmail.com
Printing in any color and with wood, metal, stone, ceramics, ice, etc.