Cincinnati Skyline

If you’re consumer focused, you must be brand focused.

Apply for a 14-week program that includes 20K in financing as well as access to the partners, mentors and resources typically reserved for major corporations.

Seed Funding and Support

Lay the foundation for your brand as you work with market research partners and some of the best agencies in Cincinnati. Your identity will be seeded in meaningful consumer insights and will far surpass a fancy logo.

Mentorship

Tap the knowledge of our Brand Marketing Mentors. Their brand-building backgrounds and appreciation for what makes startups and small businesses unique will help you imagine your company as a true brand.

Building Your Network

Reap the rewards at demo day. This is your chance to present to the press, angels and venture capitalists, to garner the funding that will allow your company to expand into the market in a meaningful way.

Our Mentors

  • Dave Knox
  • J.B. Kropp
  • Bryan Radtke
  • Robert W. McDonald
  • Mike Bott
  • Pete Blackshaw
  • Mike Docherty
  • Wendy Lea
  • Lucas Watson
  • Tim O’Shaughnessy
  • Joe Medved
  • Mike Brown, Jr.
  • Suzanne Tosolini
  • Bob Gilbreath
  • Adam Symson
  • Christina Cacioppo
  • Reggie Bradford
  • Phin Barnes
  • Peter Flint
  • Sonny Jandial
  • Kevin Dugan
  • Steve Schlafman
  • Jon Steinberg
  • Michael Stich
  • Nick Seguin
  • Ann Mooney
  • Blair Garrou
  • Jim Price
  • Rob Heimann
  • Walter Solomon
  • Tarek Kamil
  • Meredith Schwarz
  • Sean McCosh
  • Bob Arnold
  • Chris Stutzman
  • Jonathon Triest
  • Mike Venerable
  • Cheryl Cheng
  • Yael Cosset
  • Thad Langford
  • Yujin Chung
  • Larry Lieberman
  • Logan LaHive
  • Jodi Allen
  • Jon Kiehnau
  • Geoff Allen
  • Joshua MacAdam
  • Joe DiNunzio
  • Tony Alexander
  • Hunter Thurman
  • Adam Weber
  • Bill Hildebolt
  • Bill Forquer
  • Josh Hernandez
  • Rick Webb
  • Taylor Davidson