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Vora Ventures Acquires Hinge, a Leading Digital Commerce Accelerator

Private venture group recognized for leadership, innovation, steady growth and job creation in Cincinnati.

Vora Ventures, a privately held equity group that specializes in building innovative IT companies worldwide, was awarded a 2017 Lead Magazine Emerging Business Award on April 11 at the Sharonville Convention Center during the annual awards luncheon. Mahendra Vora, Founder and Executive Chairman of Vora Ventures accepted the award on behalf of the company.

The Emerging Business Award honors businesses that are experiencing tremendous growth or have been steadily growing throughout the years. Companies were selected based on their leadership, expertise in their field and the positive impact they are making in the lives of their employees. Vora Ventures was one of 22 Cincinnati-based businesses honored during the event. Highlights of the winning companies and leaders is available on the Lead website here

Over past 10 years, Vora Ventures has formed multiple successful public-private partnerships, including with the City of Hamilton, City of Blue Ash and the City of Springdale, in acquiring large, unoccupied, commercial business complexes and converting them into world-class technology workplaces such as Vora Technology Park (Hamilton), Vora Innovation Center (Blue Ash) and Vora Solution Center (Springdale). These public/private partnerships have resulted in the creation of thousands of tech jobs in the Greater Cincinnati region.

About Vora Ventures

Headquartered in Cincinnati, Vora Ventures is an MBE certified, privately held equity group that specializes in building innovative IT companies worldwide. Founded by industry veteran Mahendra Vora, the group portfolio consists of companies in the software, services and infrastructure solutions space. Vora Ventures provides resources, advice and state-of-the-art infrastructure to its portfolio companies, as well as management of financial and compliance systems, acquisition and recapitalization services, and strategic mergers.

Vora Ventures is currently a finalist for the 2017 Greater Cincinnati Healthiest Employers Award. The company was recently named in the Deloitte Cincinnati USA 100, a list of the top 100 privately held businesses in the greater Cincinnati area. In 2016 Vora Ventures was names the 2016 Top New Business Participant for its charitable work with the United Way of Cincinnati. In 2015, Vora Ventures was named the Technology Company of the Year by the Cincinnati Business Courier. More information here

About Hinge Consulting, LLC

Hinge is a leading digital commerce company that specializes in helping companies and brands increase their eCommerce presence, reach and sales. Hinge provides end-to-end solutions to brand owners, including market analysis, business intelligence, competitive insights, strategy, and execution expertise to effectively manage vendor and seller businesses. Hinge works with companies of all sizes, from global conglomerates to high flying start ups. More information at www.HingeGlobal.com