OhioX Road Show

Showcasing Innovation. Connecting Leaders. Driving Ohio Forward.

The OhioX Road Show is your front-row seat to the people and places powering Ohio’s tech movement. From cutting-edge startups and Fortune 500 innovation labs to trailblazing universities and smart city initiatives, we’re hitting the road to spotlight the organizations shaping the future.

Join fellow OhioX members as we travel across the state, making meaningful stops in communities where technology, talent, and ideas are transforming industries. It’s networking, discovery, and inspiration—all in one trip.

Upcoming Road Shows

Friday, July 18: OhioX Road Show, NASA Glenn Research Center

  • Attendees of this tour will have the opportunity to tour the facilities and dive into the innovations happening at NASA, right here in Ohio.

Thursday, August 28: OhioX Road Show, Youngstown Business Incubator

  • Attendees of this tour will see YBI’s six-building campus, dive deeper into Tech Block Building 5 (TBB5) and America Makes, preview the new building six: Innovation and Aerospace Defense Hub and more.

Previous OhioX Road Shows

  • January 2025: Ohio Supercomputer Center (Columbus)

  • February 2025: Hilliard City Lab (Hilliard)

  • March 2025: 1819 Innovation Hub (Cincinnati)

  • April 2025: Path Robotics (Columbus)

  • June 2025: Cleveland Metroparks Zoo (Cleveland)

Interested in joining the OhioX Road Show?

The OhioX Road Show is a member-exclusive opportunity to connect with fellow tech leaders across the state through curated, regional gatherings.

Want to join a future OhioX Road Show? Check out our event page for the latest.

Want to suggest a future Road Show stop? Email our team at hello [at] ohiox [dot] org.

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo - Cleveland (June 2025)

The 5th stop on the OhioX Road Show was Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. Attendees saw the innovations happening at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, including virtual reality, AI, and drones.

Path Robotics - Columbus (April 2025)

The 4th stop on the OhioX Road Show was Path Robotics. Attendees saw the AI & Robotic technology that Path creates, along with demos of their autonomous welding robots.

1819 Innovation Hub - Cincinnati (March 2025)

Road Show #3 was the University of Cincinnati's 1819 Innovation Hub. Attendees toured the 100,000 square foot hub, home to seven Fortune 500s, five large companies,12+ startups, 12,000 square feet of Makerspace, and cutting-edge meeting spaces.

Hilliard City Lab - Hilliard (February 2025)

The 2nd stop on the OhioX Road Show was the Hilliard City Lab. Working closely with Converge Technologies, a high-tech commercialization incubator, the City of Hilliard has become a "living lab" for startups to prototype innovative ideas and new products. This tour included an overview of the resources available to companies, a guided walk through of the incubator space, and demos with several company founders during the tour.

Ohio Supercomputer Center - Columbus (January 2025)

The first ever stop on the OhioX Road Show was the Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC). OSC showed a modern data center with large racks of computers, various data storage servers, specialty HVAC and power systems. Attendees learned about the 37-year history of this truly unique state-owned asset available to state of Ohio researchers.