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orthobrain® Secures $7.5 Million in New Funding to Accelerate Growth and Technology Advancements

The investment is led by CareCapital, one of the largest investors in the dental care industry and JumpStart Ventures, with additional support from JobsOhio, underscoring strong confidence in orthobrain's vision and continued expansion.

By |2025-04-02T11:00:49-04:00April 1, 2025|News|

NEXT Fund Portfolio Company AmpliFund Acquired by Euna Solutions

Euna Solutions®, a leading provider of best-in-class SaaS solutions purpose-built for the public sector, announced today the acquisition of NEXT I Fund Portfolio company AmpliFund, a leading grant management platform provider.

By |2025-03-12T09:07:01-04:00March 12, 2025|News|

JumpStart Ventures Awarded $35M To Invest In Promising Tech Startups Across Ohio

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted and the Ohio Department of Development have made a landmark investment in Ohio's tech economy by announcing $86 million in funding awarded to venture capital funds across the state.

By |2024-05-01T15:07:48-04:00May 1, 2024|News|

JumpStart Ventures Announces Ohio VC Fest to Ignite Venture Capital Activity Statewide

JumpStart Ventures is introducing Ohio VC Fest, a multi-faceted event bringing together tech founders, investors, corporate leaders and entrepreneurs to amplify tech-based innovation across Ohio.

By |2023-06-21T16:43:43-04:00June 21, 2023|News|

Octet Scientific closes $1M funding round for chemical manufacturing in clean energy

Octet Scientific, Inc., a Cleveland-based maker of specialty chemicals for safe, sustainable batteries, has completed its seed-stage fundraising round, led by the Advanced Manufacturing Fund (AMF), powered by JumpStart Ventures with support from MAGNET. The AMF invests in early-stage physical-product [...]

By |2023-04-25T20:55:11-04:00April 25, 2023|News|

Inphlu Announces Integration with ChatGPT to Enhance Employee Advocacy Platform

Inphlu, a leading employee advocacy platform, announced its integration of ChatGPT, a cutting-edge language model developed by OpenAI. Inphlu enables businesses to leverage their employee's influence on social media platforms by streamlining content creation and sharing. The integration with ChatGPT [...]

By |2023-04-06T18:53:08-04:00April 6, 2023|News|