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Middle Tech Podcast • Biweekly
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Profiles
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Oct 13, 2026
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How Covington's BrandFuel is rethinking the way brands connect with consumers
After years of development, co-founders Marc Wendt and Stephanie Wright introduced their Brand Experience model, designed to help companies respond to cultural shifts without sacrificing their identities.
Events
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Oct 9, 2026
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4 min read
My three takeaways from StartupCincy Week 2026
From Kentucky’s growing entrepreneurial ecosystem to the realities of business failure, three takeaways from four days of conversations with Greater Cincinnati’s founders.
Profiles
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Oct 6, 2026
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2 min read
What 80 Acres’ Mike Zelkind learned from building, and losing, a unicorn
Months after 80 Acres shut down, its co-founder reflected on rapid expansion, tightening capital markets and what the vertical farming startup’s collapse can teach other founders.
News
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Oct 5, 2026
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2 min read
Beltways debuts highly anticipated modular people mover in Cincinnati
The Hebron-based startup publicly debuted its modular moving walkway, designed to move pedestrians more quickly through airports, convention centers and other high-traffic spaces.
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Oct 5, 2026
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Covington AI startup Flamel.ai set to be acquired by Yext
The Covington-based company, founded by Paul Ehlinger in 2022, will bring its AI-powered marketing technology for franchises and multi-location brands to Yext’s platform.
