Main Street Ventures awards $200,000 to 9 Cincinnati businesses to wrap 2022 grant campaign

Nine Cincinnati small businesses, ranging from a Walnut Hills-based pottery studio to an upstart popup restaurant specializing in handmade pasta, have received equity-free funding from Over-the-Rhine’s Main Street Ventures as the nonprofit doled out its latest round of grants.

Main Street Ventures, an entrepreneur support organization, awarded $200,000 in the form of its signature Launch and Leap grants, announced quarterly throughout the year. The money will help recipients expand to new markets, add product lines and build emerging tech, Main Street Ventures said.

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Written by Liz Engel.

Originally published January 5, 2023.