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Vora Leading the Pack at National Level
Unique Portfolio of Tech Companies Creating Its Own Silicon Valley in Cincinnati
Mahendra Vora
founded Vora
Ventures in 2006,
helping make
Cincinnati a hub
of innovation for
hot technology
areas like Social
Collaboration,
Mobile Commerce,
Big Data Analytics
and Cloud
Infrastructure.
Photo credit:
Dan Kinzie
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amed the 2015 Tech Company
of the Year by the Cincinnati
Business Courier, Vora
Ventures is a private equity group with
experience developing pioneering IT
companies for more than 21 years.
Vora Ventures was founded by hi-tech
industry veteran Mahendra Vora
in 2006 after having built and sold
several other successful companies.
Today, the innovation-centric group
helps businesses of all sizes succeed
by combining the talent, expertise
and resources of its 12 separate tech
companies that employ more than
2,100 people worldwide.
Cincinnati-Based Technology
Companies With Global Reach
Two global Vora companies
include AssureCare, which provides
managed healthcare software solutions for millions of Medicare and
Medicaid patients worldwide, and
Vinimaya, which offers intuitive, B2B
procurement marketplace solutions for
government and Fortune 500 clients
across 100+ countries.
“We own and operate technology
companies, from early-stage ideas
that we are incubating in Vora Labs
to established global technology
firms,” says John Hutchinson, Head of
Corporate Development. “Our resources allow us to offer a comprehensive
approach to help other startups and
established firms grow and succeed.
We know what it takes to develop
highly successful companies and
foster great innovations.”
“Our close working relationships
with technology giants like IBM,
Cisco, Microsoft and VMWare allow
CenterGrid to provide firms of all
“We are unique in how we create value for each of our companies, and yet offer
the combined power of our portfolio to deliver integrated business solutions that
solve our clients’ infrastructure, services and software needs” – John Hutchinson
CenterGrid and Ascendum:
Comprehensive Technology
Solutions for Business
Vora companies CenterGrid
and Ascendum are examples of how
combined Vora business expertise is
allowing organizations with modest
resources to capitalize on world-class IT
solutions typically enjoyed only by large
corporations. Located on the 55-acre
Vora Tech Park campus in Hamilton,
Ohio, CenterGrid provides affordable
infrastructure and data center outsourcing services, including private, public
and hybrid cloud and hosting services,
asset management, security, backup
and disaster recovery solutions.
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sizes with everything expected at a
company, delivered at a highly manageable cost,” says Tim Campbell,
President of CenterGrid.
One of the fastest-growing
services companies in the Midwest,
Ascendum provides a wealth of IT
solutions to help clients meet any innovation or technology challenge they
may face. Ascendum specializes in
product engineering, systems integration, quality assurance testing, content
and collaboration strategies, among
other technology solutions.
“Our breadth and depth of talent
and offerings allow us to provide
solutions tailored to specific technology and business problems,” says
Kris Nair, CEO of Ascendum. “This is
critical because it allows our clients to
stay focused on their business, knowing that their technology management
is in good hands.”
It is clear that Vora Ventures is on
the cutting edge of new technologies,
and is a group to watch as it advances
a new model for innovation in Ohio.