A tech initiative for the rest of us? New CoMade venture aims to boost manufacturing

Two former Procter & Gamble Co. executives are trying to boost Cincinnati’s manufacturing economy with a new initiative that aims to create 100 new companies within five years and about a thousand new jobs.

Ed Rigaud and Rich Kiley are raising $26 million for CoMade, a nonprofit venture that will act as an incubator for innovative new manufacturing ideas and establish training programs to fill new jobs with a diverse workforce.

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Written by Dan Monk.

Originally published October 29, 2018.