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PYMNTS talks with Chris Ostoich, co-founder of LISNR, about how retailers like Target are using tech incubators to complete against rivals Amazon and ...

When it comes to diversity, tech companies talk a big game. Their spending, however, tells a different story. Late last year, Melinda Gates and McKinsey ...

Is the store register on its way out in favor of payments innovation? Target's recent register outage could provide incentive for new technologies.

The “Automotive Electronics Market” report offers a thorough examination of the diverse patterns and factors affecting the development direction of the worldwide ...

WhatsGood aims to connect customers with producers through an Instacart-like farm-to-table *service*.

Credit Card News: Goldman Sachs' CEO said employees are testing the Apple Card app which will feature low interest rates and the feedback has been good ...

Cincinnati tech startup Lisnr is one of nine companies that will participate in retail giant Target's international accelerator program this year.

Founders: Rodney Williams, Chris Ostoich, Josh Glick CEO: Eric Allen Launched: 2012. Headquarters: Cincinnati Funding: $30 million. Valuation: $66.7 million ...

A Cincinnati tech startup that has developed a method to transmit data using ultrasonic tones is partnering with Equinox Payments to roll that out for mobile ...

Entrepreneur, investor, philanthropist, innovator and multi-hyphenate, Monique Idlett-Mosley is well known within both entertainment and tech industries as a ...

Voice Assistant News: Users of Vodafone in the U.K. can now make phone calls via Amazon Echo devices.

A Cincinnati startup has again made CNBC's list of the 50 companies whose innovations are changing the world.

Retail-based giant Target has announced participants in some of its accelerator programs. Making the cut in METRO Target Retail Accelerator, Certified by ...

Rodney Williams, co-founder and CEO of Cincinnati startup Lisnr, sat down with CNBC's "Make It" to talk about everything from leaving Procter & Gamble to ...

The Louisville organization went outside of the metro area to expand its network of entrepreneurs.

Rodney Williams left a cushy corporate gig with a six-figure salary to build a start-up that sunk him six figures in debt. Now, that business, Lisnr, has raised ...

Good morning, Cincinnati! Here are the five most important things you need to know to help start your busy business day: ...

Imagine a world where your entry ticket to an event, or boarding pass for a flight, or your form of payment for a good or *service* is invisible data transferred by way ...

This research study on “Automotive Electronics market” reports offers the comparative assessment of Automotive Electronics market and consist of Historical ...

Unlike Bluetooth or Wi-Fi, LISNR audio technology is not dependent on hardware or connectivity; it just needs sound to make a connection. The company says ...

Equinox is the first terminal manufacturer to utilize LISNR's ultrasonic technology to securely process payments from shoppers anywhere in a store.

OAKLAND, Calif., May 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- LISNR today announces that they were named to CNBC's Disruptor 50 list—2019 edition. In their seventh year ...

The technology company Lisnr has gone on the offensive in a privacy battle stemming from claims that it helped to eavesdrop on Colts fans. Lisnr, which was ...

Findlay Park Partners Llp increased its stake in Live Nation Entertainment In (LYV) by 10.83% based on its latest 2019Q1 regulatory filing with the SEC. Beacon ...

The 2019 CNBC Disruptor 50 list comes at a moment of change for Silicon Valley, highlighted by the fact that an agricultural technology company, Indigo Ag, ...

Donaldson Capital Management Llc decreased Northrop Grumman Corp Com (NOC) stake by 58.64% reported in 2019Q1 SEC filing. Donaldson Capital ...

Good morning, Cincinnati! Here are the five most important things you need to know to help start your busy business day: ...

A Cincinnati financial tech startup that helps users secure low-dollar loans without having to resort to a payday lender moved its headquarters to Los Angeles.

CNBC has placed a Cincinnati tech startup on its prestigious Disruptor 50 list, alongside giants like SpaceX, Uber, Lyft and Airbnb, for the third time.

CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - Cincinnati's startup ecosystem continues to grow, and we don't expect that to stop in 2019. Funds were raised this ...

Fast-growing Cincinnati company Lisnr was awarded tax incentives on Monday for a planned $6.9 million headquarters in Over-the-Rhine.

Founders: Adam Neumann (CEO) and Miguel McKelvey. Launched: 2010. Headquarters: New York City Funding: $11+ billion. Valuation: $47 billion

A Washington, D.C. startup that helps brands and small businesses sell on Amazon is opening up shop in Cincinnati to take advantage of the e-commerce ...

A fast-growing Cincinnati startup has raised another round of funding, on top of $14 million the company has already garnered.

Cincinnati's Main Street Ventures awarded its first grant for female entrepreneurs named in honor of former Cintrifuse CEO Wendy Lea.

Cincinnati startup Lisnr has hired a new president who cut his teeth growing one of the country's largest music tech companies into a $250 million business.

Palisade Asset Management Llc decreased its stake in Target Corp (TGT) by 24.58% based on its latest 2019Q1 regulatory filing with the SEC. Palisade Asset.

CNBC, already no stranger to Cincinnati startups after naming one of them to its Disruptor 50 list, has taken a broader look at the Queen City and is now calling it ...

Target's newest tech accelerators are moving forward. First announced in October 2018, Target Incubator is designed to support Gen Z entrepreneurs who run ...

Rodney Williams, CEO and Founder of LISNR, leads one of the most disruptive companies in mobile connectivity and the Internet of Things. In this column ...

A startup called Lisnr wants to replace NFC and QR codes with a new technology that sends data over audio -- a communication protocol it's calling Smart Tone.

Unlike Bluetooth or Wi-Fi, LISNR just needs sound to make a connection, turning any speaker into a beacon that can deliver relevant info to the user.

Cities like San Francisco and New York are magnets for entrepreneurs, but the competition among start-ups is tough and everything is expensive. So where else ...

I was in debt, I had depleted my savings… I maxed out every credit card that I could.” From having a comfortable six-figure corporate job at Procter & Gamble to ...

A progress report on nine of the 75 startups that WCPO.com has reported on in the last year, including LISNR, Feasty and Gamejoule.

Timber Hill Llc decreased its stake in Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM) by 42.91% based on its latest 2019Q1 regulatory filing with the SEC. Timber Hill Llc sold 4348 ...

Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd decreased its stake in Live Nation Entertainment In Com (LYV) by 9.27% based on its latest 2018Q4 regulatory filing ...

A Cincinnati family that has operated a local jewelry store for more than two decades is introducing a new retail concept to Hyde Park this summer.

The National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show is excited to announce the 14 Startup Alley exhibitors that will be in attendance at the 2019 ...

The Aspen Institute has announced its 2019 Class of Henry Crown Fellows, including Combat Flip Flops' CEO, Matthew 'Griff' Griffin. The Henry Crown ...

Legg Mason Asset Management Japan decreased its stake in Target Corp (TGT) by 22.67% based on its latest 2019Q1 regulatory filing with the SEC.

The new owner of four properties in the West End is looking to bring one of Cincinnati's hottest tech startups to the neighborhood, but it's also waiting to see what ...

LISNR co-founder and CEO Rodney Williams has a simple explanation for what his start-up does: “we connect.” It's how the the 3-year-old company manages to ...

Find out what the founders of Remodelmate want to do in five years for 1 million millennials buying their first home.

Local and state governments are stepping up to fund disruptive start-ups in a challenge to Silicon Valley's supremacy. The competition is also increasing ...

Ticketmaster will soon be able to admit you to live events using nothing more than a discrete digital audio broadcast from your smartphone.

NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hennessy, the world's best-selling Cognac, celebrates Black History Month with the launch of WE ARE – a powerful...

A national business publication has recognized Cincinnati for its startup efforts, going as far as calling it the best model in the nation.

Birds encode data in their chirps. Now businesses are encoding data in sound waves, as a way to authenticate users, pair devices, and complete other tasks.

Cincinnati-based tech startup Lisnr is joining one of the nation's top accelerators. Lisnr is joining a program run by No. 2-ranked seed-stage startup accelerator ...

Analysis Here are 10 startups outside of Silicon Valley you should watch in 2018: Uptake, Pendo, Skuid, Lisnr, Duo Security, Cradlepoint, Lessonly, Qualtrics, ...

Mailchimp, an Atlanta-based marketing platform for small business, has acquired Sawa, a startup that graduated Cincinnati's Ocean Accelerator in 2018.

Founders have a role, too. They need to understand that a wingman needs the latitude to speak truth to power, and that they're driven by many of the same ...

Rodney Williams has a strong opinion on cryptocurrency, as in “don't put your money in nothing you don't understand.” As Williams paces across the stage at ...

A Cincinnati biopharmaceutical company that was founded in 2018 raised a $50 million Series A round led by a Silicon Valley investor.

An ArtsWave event taking place this weekend is seeking to engage the tech community to solve some of the biggest problems arts groups face.

Since its launch in January 2016, Norwood-based Encore Technologies has experienced astronomical growth.

Point-of-sale terminal maker Equinox Payments announced an audible way to pay with the integration of LISNR ultrasonic technology. Phoenix-based Equinox ...

LISNR is developing a truly innovative ultrasonic technology, with many applications in the real world. Now, it was named to the CES 2017 Innovation Award.

A Cincinnati tech startup is launching an artificial intelligence product that can save companies dozens of hours in analyzing competitors' marketing.

The Business Courier honored the winners and finalists of its 2019 Innovation & Technology Awards during a ceremony Thursday night at the Monastery Event ...

One of the fastest-growing companies in Greater Cincinnati is looking to add more than 100 high-paying jobs. VIDEO.

High-profile successful start-ups say attracting top talent has gotten easier. But for the average small business, finding great talent is still their No. 1 problem.

A fast-growing Cincinnati business that helps companies sell their products on Amazon and other e-commerce platforms has added a president and opened an ...

AssureCare will create 100 new jobs and build a headquarters in the city of Cincinnati under an agreement with the state of Ohio announced Monday.

Rodney Williams, co-founder and CEO of Cincinnati-based startup Lisnr, was appointed as the newest member of the University of Cincinnati Board of Trustees ...

The Cincinnati Business Courier announced the finalists today for its ninth annual Innovation & Technology Awards.

A Blue Ash tech firm has landed Ohio tax credits and plans to nearly triple its 35-member workforce over the next three years.

A Cincinnati tech startup that aimed to incentivize diners to patronize their favorite restaurants has closed up shop for good.

A Salt Lake City entrepreneur returned to his native Queen City to launch a dog training app alongside a Brandery alum and another veteran of Cincinnati's ...

Coming off the heels of a $4.2 million Series B round, a Cincinnati tech startup has named a new CEO.

Three Cincinnati startups, the most in a single year for the city, are entering Techstars, a top-rated and the nation's largest accelerator program.

The sports stadium of the future will be more accessible and seamlessly integrated into surrounding transport infrastructure, resulting in increasingly frictionless ...

The organization dedicated to growing Ohio's entrepreneurial ecosystem has released a new list identifying the state's most-promising startup companies.

A Cincinnati manufacturer working to expand the use of electric transportation has closed a major financing round.

BE Modern Man Spotlights a few of the advertising and marketing industry ad men.

Founded in October 2016, 80 Acres Farms has quickly established itself as a leader in the rapidly growing industry of indoor vertical farming.

(Tech Xplore)—If you hate the hassles associated with long lines at events, technology can make your event arrivals easy going. Something that has to do with ...

A Cincinnati entrepreneur was invited to the White House to be honored during an event meant to promote American innovation and entrepreneurship.

The business incubator of Hamilton County's economic development arm, HCDC Inc., has a new leader.

Cincinnati-born online estate sale auction house Everything but the House has engaged in another round of layoffs in a continued effort to improve its fortunes.

Wendy Lea announced her exit from Cintrifuse earlier this year but didn't share where she was headed. Now we know what's in her future.

A Cincinnati-based company that specializes in job placement and employer services has acquired an artificial intelligence startup.

Lisnr's new "smart tones" technology purports to transmit data between devices, which could mean the end to long queues and impatient fans.

Swipe to pay, EMV chip cards, QR codes and even near field communication (NFC) are about to be old news. LISNR has introduced Internet of Sound payment ...

There were tons of activations this year that reflected black culture at SXSW, much more than we've seen in the past, but Culture House claims to have done ...

Cintrifuse CEO Pete Blackshaw just wrapped up his first week on the job, and he has a message for Silicon Valley giants like Google and Facebook: You need ...

Cincinnati is one of the best cities in the nation for startups to launch, according to a new study from online startup cost calculator VCArbitrage.com.

A Cincinnati technology firm that helps companies manage their employees has been acquired by a growing Minneapolis software business.

Just more than a year after longtime Cincinnati startup Frameri shut its doors for good, the company is putting its patented eyewear technology up for sale.