At the 2018 Cincinnati Podcast Festival, the podcast crew at Upside asked Eric Weissmann, VP of Communication, Community and Economic Inclusion, to join in for a wide discussion about the StartupCincy landscape. Eric was part of the founding team of Cintrifuse and is responsible for establishing the strategy, messaging, branding and positioning for the effort …
Services to include tech stack “mentorships,” insights-on-demand and administrative quick-start services through new tools at Gaslight, Toluna and Startblox CINCINNATI, OHIO, April 23, 2019 – Cintrifuse, today, announced a groundbreaking new suite of services that will help level-up it’s member startups with technology tools and partnerships that might otherwise be unattainable for early stage and …
Entrepreneurs and Startup Members will have Access to Toluna QuickSurveys Platform to Leverage Insights on Demand Wilton, Conn., April, 2019 – Toluna, a leading consumer intelligence platform provider that delivers real-time insights to companies of all sizes, and Cintrifuse, an organization created to accelerate Cincinnati’s startup ecosystem, today announced their partnership. Cintrifuse’s primary goal is to …
Cintrifuse took center stage on Forbes’ site this past week. In a callout to corporations looking to engage with and innovate alongside startups, Forbes sat down for an extended interview with Cintrifuse CEO Pete Blackshaw. Read the feature: Lessons Learned: Corporate America To Startups In an interview led by Forbes contributor Mary Jutten, Pete took …
As I reflect on CES 2019, all roads continued to converge towards an always-on, AI-powered “concierge desk.” 24/7 service. Talking robots. Voice activation. Personalized health advice. Consultative “smart” kitchens. Virtual nurses or doctors. Auto “guides.” Even the smooth reassuring voice of Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant (now singing w/hundreds of partners). The vast majority of devices on display at CES …
From Softening Venture Valuations to Richer Rewards for the Small & Scrappy As we look to a promising 2019, we asked Cintrifuse’s top managers to share their views on critical developments in 2018 as well as key trends to heed in the coming year. Pete Blackshaw, CEO 1 – TRUST TAKES A HUGE HIT. AN …