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How Predictive Analytics is Shaping the Underwriting Process from Ohio

How Predictive Analytics is Shaping the Underwriting Process from Ohio

Streamlining operations, increasing efficiency, and driving customer loyalty are some of the benefits of predictive analytics in automated underwriting. Ohio’s talent pipeline has the wide range of skills industry leaders need to drive innovation in insurtech and fintech.
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Underwriting has traditionally lived in the “art” and “science” world, requiring insights from historical trends and manual assessments of individual circumstances. As companies look for efficiency and process enhancements, predictive analytics can serve to solve some of these modern pain points. Ohio’s talent pipeline has the wide range of skills industry leaders need to drive innovation in insurtech and fintech.

The Race to Close Ohio’s Digital Divide with Broadband

The Race to Close Ohio’s Digital Divide with Broadband

Ohio prioritizes investing in high-speed internet access
Andrew Deye, VP of Strategy, JobsOhio
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Reliable, high-speed internet access is now a necessity. As companies re-evaluate how their employees work and Ohio pursues innovation opportunities, the state is investing in broadband to bring high-speed internet to underserved Ohioans.

Ohio’s Innovation Spaces Power Next-Gen Technology Solutions

Ohio’s Innovation Spaces Power Next-Gen Technology Solutions

Businesses and academic institutions embrace new ecosystems of advancement
Ted Griffith, managing director of technology, JobsOhio
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In Ohio, our workforce, businesses, academic institutions, and medical and health systems are on the cutting edge of a digital shift. Creating unique labs and innovation hubs allows them to be nimble and agile to develop solutions that meet the need for business profitability and create delightful customer experiences.

Ohio Innovates and Collaborates to Build Future Cybersecurity Workforce

Ohio Innovates and Collaborates to Build Future Cybersecurity Workforce

Education programs and hands-on cyber competitions across the state draw interest in Ohio’s cybersecurity careers
Ted Griffith, managing director of IT, JobsOhio
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Threats of cyberattacks and data breaches continue to grow for businesses and organizations of all sizes. As a result, Ohio, and the country as a whole, have developed a need for cybersecurity professionals to defend against cyber criminals. As Ohio takes steps toward becoming a national technology hub, educational institutions, businesses and state organizations are collaborating to provide innovative education and training in cybersecurity to establish a talent pipeline for technology professionals.

Cool Cincinnati Startup Excels in Ohio Tech Environment

Cool Cincinnati Startup Excels in Ohio Tech Environment

Tech companies thrive with cost savings, talent
Milind Paranjape, director, JobsOhio
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No longer will data be hindered by a lost signal or lack of Wi-Fi. LISNR, a Cincinnati startup, is turning heads with its advanced data-over-audio technology, proving that amazing tech advancements are happening in Ohio.

Internet of Things is Enabling All Industries

Internet of Things is Enabling All Industries

Internet of Things (IoT) offers unlimited opportunities for all industries in Ohio
Ted Griffith, managing director, JobsOhio
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Ohio is well-positioned to support and benefit from IoT. JobsOhio is supporting this cross sector strategy, finding ways to connect companies with the resources that will help them use and advance their IoT capabilities.

Chatbots Lend Their AI to Insurance Optimization

Chatbots Lend Their AI to Insurance Optimization

Fintech71 Spotlight: Elafris
Fintech71 Staff
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One of the greatest pains is dealing with the accessibility of information through a mobile device. When the CEO of Elafris, an AI chatbot for insurance optimization, spent several minutes trying to get to his insurance information through an app, he decided it was time to find a solution. That’s when he created Elafris.

Ohio: America’s Innovation Corridor

Ohio: America’s Innovation Corridor

A strong IT innovation network drives the evolution of smart mobility
Milind Paranjape, director of information technology, JobsOhio
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Ohio supports a strong network of academic institutions, research facilities and businesses that collaborate, discover and commercialize new innovation. In the age of smart transportation, Ohio’s collaborative IT innovation network plays a large role in the technology that powers automated and autonomous vehicles, among other things.

Growing Startups in Ohio for 180+ Years

Growing Startups in Ohio for 180+ Years

The choice of Cincinnati as host of FounderCon validates city's history of helping startups.
Johnna Reeder, president and CEO, REDI Cincinnati
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Cincinnati welcomed nearly 1,500 entrepreneurs and tech industry leaders for Techstar’s annual FounderCon conference. Wi-Fi availability, cool vibes in the region and a welcoming community are among some of the reasons why the attendees gave rave reviews of the city.

I.T.’s On in Ohio

I.T.’s On in Ohio

Amazon Web Services comes to Ohio
Ted Griffith, JobsOhio managing director, information technology, logistics & distribution
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From the world’s top technology companies to hard-working entrepreneurs, Amazon Web Services (AWS) plays an important role in fast and secure services. Now AWS is strategically investing in Ohio to better serve its customers.