Venture Lab Accelerator

SELECTED: Venture Lab Accelerator

Have an innovative concept for a product that could transform the market? The UC Venture Lab Accelerator helps you evaluate the commercial potential of your idea and take first steps toward building a successful startup.

Program Overview

  • Length: 8 weeks
  • Seasons: Fall, Spring, Summer cohorts
  • Location: 1819 Innovation Hub
  • Format: Weekly sessions with hands-on coaching and mentorship

Ready to launch? Fill out the application below to get started.

What You'll Gain

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  • 1:1 Mentorship: Work with experienced entrepreneurs
  • Market Insights: Understand your industry and customers
  • Key Connections: Tap into valuable networks and resources
  • Startup Skills: Learn the fundamentals of launching a business
  • Free to Join: No cost to participate

The program wraps up with Graduation Day, where cohorts pitch their ventures to Cincinnati’s business community, an opportunity to gain feedback, make connections, and take your startup to the next level.

Application