JumpStart Evergreen Fund

Our Evergreen Fund invests in high-potential tech companies located in Ohio. Technology focus areas include B2B software and healthcare.

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JumpStart Focus Fund

Our Focus Fund invests in high-potential tech companies led by Black, Latino and female entrepreneurs located in Ohio. Technology focus areas include B2B software and healthcare.

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JumpStart HC Collaboration Fund

The Healthcare Collaboration Fund, jointly managed by JumpStart and University Hospital Ventures, invests in high-potential healthcare tech companies located in Ohio. Investments provide access to a unique “living laboratory” model that leverages clinical experts and practical use cases to accelerate the commercialization of early-stage technologies.

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JumpStart Next Fund

Our NEXT Fund invests in high-potential technology companies located in Ohio and neighboring states. Technology focus areas include B2B software and healthcare.

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JumpStart Next 2 Fund

NEXT II is a $50M fund making Series A and follow-on investments in early-stage Ohio and Midwest technology startups, with a range of $500K to $3M per investment.

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