Matt Armstead

Promotion platform for beer, wine & spirits. The adult beverage industry's one-stop shop for digital Offer management.

Zipscene makes restaurant marketing smarter by finding patterns in data. Zipscene helps restaurant marketers use data to deeply understand guest dining habits and execute smarter marketing for more predictable and profitable results. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Zipscene’s Restaurant Marketing Intelligence Hub integrates with point of sale solutions to aggregate guest purchase behavior, then analyzes guest profiles to identify unique dining patterns, and activates personalized marketing campaigns for better guest experiences

Sprout it is an intuitive gardening app that helps gardeners with plant specific content delivered at the right time, tailored to the user's location and gardening style that helps both expert gardeners and new gardners grow any plant successfully the first time. Sprout it is fully customized so you can grow what you want and garden your way. It provides information and notifications when you need them and give you ongoing inspiration, motivation and support. Discover the joy of healthier eating with home-grown, fresh veggies and herbs. Originally launched in March 2013, from Vaxa Design Ltd, as a web app, the platform scaled quickly to offer a responsive web app, iPad app and on March 20th will be launching an iPhone app.

We are a venture studio bringing brilliant IP to market. We discover, fund, and build companies around breakthroughs originated at universities and institutions. Founded and staffed by seasoned entrepreneurs, every 1870 player has empathy for the challenges of building a business from zero to one. We focus on the biggest hurdles to bring IP to market: providing earliest-stage funding, developing company infrastructure, defining successful business models, and recruiting dynamic leaders.

Through a grassroots effort, OhioTT is helping to bring broadband into our rural communities through a unique profit-sharing model with customers. This isn't the government running the internet; it's communities coming together and building connections with out-of-the-box thinking to bridge the digital divide. Traditional internet providers have had decades to bring service to our areas—it is not right that 1 million Ohioans still do not have broadband access.

At Horizon Two Labs we define the adjacent possible through the lens of the horizon innovation framework. The Three Horizons is a way of approaching different innovations efforts, from the incremental and disruptive to radical transformation. Our specialty is integrating the second Horizon into the enterprise, preparing the way to straddle immediate needs and long term vision.

Promotion platform for beer, wine & spirits. The adult beverage industry's one-stop shop for digital Offer management.

Lumos is a nexus of technology, entrepreneurship, corporate innovation, and community engagement. Our goal is help early stage entrepreneurs grow and become the next disruptive company. Located in Columbus, Ohio. The Lumos Accelerator is a 10 week, metric driven program, where founders get early stage seed funding up to $20,000, access to over $200,000 of in-kind services, in-kind design/branding work from local partners and free space for a year. Companies anywhere from idea stage to their first customers can apply. We