VC
JumpStart Ventures VC firm
For 20 years, JumpStart Ventures has been investing venture capital to help visionary entrepreneurs grow innovative tech companies that drive economic impact in Ohio and the Midwest. The returns we’ve generated – 3X to date – and support from our partners have enabled us to extend our model beyond tech investing to help entrepreneurs and small businesses in Ohio go further, faster through our parent company, JumpStart Inc.
Geographies
USA
Check Size
$250k to $2.0M
Investment Stages
Idea or PatentPrototypeEarly RevenueScalingGrowth
Headquarters
6701 Carnegie Ave. Suite 100 Cleveland, Ohio 44103
Value Add
- The JumpStart Ventures team delivers a founder-first experience to our portfolio companies, backed by decades of combined VC know-how. Our approach helps startups avoid blind spots and scale with confidence. We’re a diverse and collaborative team from varied backgrounds. Humble, honest and driven, we believe that entrepreneurs can build market-defining companies anywhere with the right partners and a relentless work ethic.
Investment Thesis
We invest in visionary founders whose companies disrupt markets and drive economic impact. We invest in B2B enterprise software and healthcare companies.