JumpStart Overview
- Investor Type
- Venture Capital
- Status
- Active
- Professionals
- 12
- Investments
- 318
- Portfolio
- 151
- Exits
- 82
JumpStart General Information
Description
Founded in 2004, JumpStart is a venture capital firm based in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm seeks to invest in the cleantech, software, IT, and business and consumer sectors. It specializes in early-stage funding transactions.
Contact Information
Website
www.jumpstartinc.org
Year Founded
2004
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Trade Association
National Venture Capital Association (NVCA)
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
Accelerator/Incubator
Primary Office
- 6701 Carnegie Avenue
- Suite 100
- Cleveland, OH 44103
- United States
+1 (216) 000-0000
JumpStart Investments & Acquisitions (318)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrivable | 09-Jun-2021 | Later Stage VC | 00.00 | Other Healthcare Technology Systems | Generating Revenue | |
| 000 000000 | 19-Mar-2021 | 00000 00000 | 00.000 | Enterprise Systems (Healthcare) | Generating Revenue | |
| 00 0000000 | 10-Mar-2021 | 00000 00000 | Therapeutic Devices | Generating Revenue | 000000 00000 | |
| 0000000 0000000 | 02-Mar-2021 | 0000 00000 | 000 | Entertainment Software | Generating Revenue | |
| 0000000 | 14-Feb-2021 | 00000 00000 | 00.00 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |
| 00000 | 14-Dec-2020 | 00000 00000 | 0000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |
| 000000000000 | 01-Dec-2020 | 0000 00000 | 00.00 | Other Healthcare Technology Systems | Generating Revenue | |
| 000000 | 12-Aug-2020 | 00000 00000 | Financial Software | Generating Revenue | ||
| Our Favorite Things Boutique & Events Center | 08-May-2020 | Accelerator/Incubator | 00.00 | Clothing | Generating Revenue | |
| ReadySet Surgical | 18-Mar-2020 | Later Stage VC | 00.00 | Enterprise Systems (Healthcare) | Generating Revenue | 000000 000000 |
JumpStart Exits (82)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simply Betsy Company | 09-Apr-2021 | Out of Business | |
| 0000000 | 18-Mar-2021 | 000 00 00000000 | |
| 0000000 00000000 | 10-Mar-2021 | 000 00 00000000 | |
| 0000 (000000000) | 09-Mar-2021 | 0000000000 | |
| 0000000000 | 02-Mar-2021 | 0000000000 | |
| 00000000 | 17-Feb-2021 | 000000000000000000 | |
| 000000000 | 05-Dec-2020 | 000 00 00000000 | |
| 0000000 | 24-Nov-2020 | 000 00 00000000 | |
| Micro-Office Systems | 19-Nov-2020 | Buyout/LBO | |
| Avesta Systems | 10-Feb-2020 | Buyout/LBO |
JumpStart Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
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Request a free trialJumpStart Team (82)
| Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
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| Kendra Gardiner | Chief Performance Officer | Cleveland, OH | |||
| Gary Shamis | Chairman & Principal | 0 | Cleveland, OH | ||
| Cathy Belk | President | Cleveland, OH | |||
| Karen Adame | Chief Financial Officer | Cleveland, OH | |||
| Kevin Berner Ph.D | Venture Partner | 0 | 0 | 0 | Cleveland, OH |
JumpStart Co-Investors (92)
| Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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| North Coast Ventures | 12 | 0 | 0 |
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| Rev1 Ventures | 0 | 0 |
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| Ohio Innovation Fund | 0 | 0 |
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| Allos Ventures | 0 | 0 |
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| Queen City Angels | 0 | 0 |
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