
Queen City Angels
Smart Capitalfor Disruptive Startups 23 Years 110 Companies 237 Investments $110M Invested Entrepreneurs I am Interested in Funding Learn More MEMBERS I am a Pr…
Seed, Early Stage VC +3
Healthcare, Medical Devices +8
Browse updated 2026 startup programs, accelerators, incubators, and venture capital investors in Cincinnati. Find open deadlines, offers, and funding.
Updated Jun 2026

Smart Capitalfor Disruptive Startups 23 Years 110 Companies 237 Investments $110M Invested Entrepreneurs I am Interested in Funding Learn More MEMBERS I am a Pr…
Seed, Early Stage VC +3
Healthcare, Medical Devices +8

Investing in better patient outcomes.
Series B, Series C +1
Software, Internet +5

CincyTech is one of the Midwest's most active seed funds, investing in disruptive human health and technology companies in Ohio.
Seed, Series A +3
Health, Enterprise Software +25

We invest in innovative founders tackling the world’s complex challenges. Partnering early we help transform ideas into world-class companies.
Seed, Early Stage VC +1
Software, Internet +16

Access Experience Skill Sets Process
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
Software, SaaS +7

Building the future of venture capital together
Healthcare, Information Technology +3

Refinery works with tech startup companies in emerging venture markets providing the mentorship resources and venture capital support they need to build a succe…
Seed, Early Stage VC +1
Mobile, Social Media Marketing +3

Early Stage VC, Seed
We are a next generation venture fund that gives accredited investors access to venture and private equity.
Seed, Early Stage VC +1
dunnhumby Ventures invests and partners with AI, data, and analytics startups in the retail and CPG ecosystem.
Seed, Early Stage VC +1

We also offer strategic advisory services.
Early Stage VC, Growth +1

N/A
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
App, Mobile +1
I am a Founder and Operator with experience as CTO, Consultant and AI Advisor. I invest early checks in strong thesis match
Generative AI, Neural Network +10
$1,000,000 – $50,000

We are a nationally recognized startup accelerator in the US.
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
We are an investment firm that deploys non-institutional, private, family capital.
Early Stage VC

We provide entrepreneurial expertise and crucial business connections to foster the commercialization of new ventures.
Pre-Seed

We are a facilitator connecting investors with high-risk investment opportunities.
Seed
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What are the best VCs and accelerators in Cincinnati for 2026?
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Which programs in Cincinnati have upcoming deadlines?
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Do programs in Cincinnati accept remote startups?
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What funding or equity terms should I expect in Cincinnati?
Offers vary by program. Look for the offer/terms in each card. Typical ranges span equity-free stipends to seed-size checks for a small equity share.