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SUCW 2026 Kickoff!
Union Hall · Beer Hall
Aftab Pureval, Abby Grimm and 1 more
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Join us LIVE! from Beer Hall at Union Hall as we kick off festivities for the 10th Annual StartupCincy Week!
Also with Valerie Jacobs
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Abby Grimm
Director of Engagement & Experience, Cintrifuse
Abby Grimm is a civic-minded connector, community builder, and one of the driving forces behind StartupCincy Week. At Cintrifuse, she stewards the StartupCincy community - convening entrepreneurs, investors, support organizations, and community partners to move Cincinnati’s innovation ecosystem forward and ultimately advance the region as a whole.
Her passion for building a more connected, vibrant Cincinnati extends to her role as Vice Chair of the OTR Chamber of Commerce, and Founder of RADICO, a civic impact studio taking bold concepts from idea to action. Across her work, she’s happiest at the intersection of big dreams, interesting people, and making Cincinnati the best place to build and to thrive.
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City as a Lab: From “What If?” to “What’s Next?”
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Abby Grimm, Cintrifuse
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What happens when a city becomes a testing ground for new ideas? Go inside Cincinnati’s City as a Lab initiative to hear what’s working, what we’re learning, and what still needs to change to make it easier for startups and cities to innovate together.
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Growing Our Region Through Bold Bets
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What happens when a region stops thinking organization by organization—and starts making bigger bets together? Cincinnati’s next chapter of growth will require more than any one company, institution, or initiative. It will take a connected region willing to align around ambitious ideas, combine our strengths, and take bold swings on what’s possible.
To close out StartupCincy Week, regional leaders come together for a forward-looking conversation about the big bets being placed across Cincinnati—from economic development and talent to tourism, placemaking, entrepreneurship, and innovation. We’ll explore where momentum is building, where greater collaboration can unlock new opportunities, and how a more connected region creates the conditions for founders, innovators, and growing companies to thrive. Because when Cincinnati bets boldly on itself, we give the people building what’s next even more reason to build it here.