Innovation Center impact report: 176 new jobs created in 2015

Posted on July 1, 2016 by lisacolbert in Entrepreneurship // 0 Comments

Story excerpt provided by The Athens News.

Ohio University’s Innovation Center supported 176 jobs that generated an estimated $7.2 million in employee compensation in Athens County in 2015, according to a new economic report.

A news release issued Wednesday by OU summarized the report, stating that the high-tech business incubator’s impact on local job opportunities has increased over the last two years, from 123 in 2013 and 140 in 2014.

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Originally published June 30, 2016.