Miami University

Miami University

Overview

About Miami University

Simplify's Rating
Why Miami University is rated
C
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Education

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Oxford, Ohio

Founded

1992

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • RedHawk alumni startups collectively raised over $12M in seed and early-stage funding.
  • 550+ Miami University students pitched startups to investors and ecosystem builders over four years.
  • Five RedHawk graduates gained admission to nationally-recognized accelerators including DreamIt Ventures and Techstars.

What critics are saying

  • RedHawk's $15M total funding since 2015 lags competitors offering $125K per startup.
  • Launch Accelerator.co and national programs attract Miami's top talent with faster funding rounds.
  • Y Combinator and Techstars Midwest expansion threatens RedHawk's 14-week program relevance and retention.

What makes Miami University unique

  • Miami University's RedHawk Launch Accelerator supports 120+ student-led startups with high-growth potential.
  • Program graduates secured spots in premier accelerators: OROS, Devoo, Nomful, Apex Sports, Swivel.
  • 1809 Capital commits 60% of carried interest to fund Miami University student entrepreneurship initiatives.

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Company News

Google
Jan 26th, 2023
Miami University's Redhawk Launch Accelerator selects 6 student-led companies for latest cohort

'These are revenue-generating ventures that are already making an impact on the real world, not just in Oxford but across the country.'

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