JumpStart Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Cleveland, Ohio, and the investing arm of JumpStart Inc. The firm invests in high-potential technology startups — primarily B2B enterprise software and healthcare — across Ohio and the Midwest, from pre-seed through Series A.
Average disclosed round size is $10.8M (across 35 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
34
Fund Size
$50M
Top Stage
Series A
Last 12 Mo
2
Team
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
37 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Ladder | Seed | $7M | Jan 2026 |
 Ethermed | Series A | $8.5M | Jan 2026 |
 orthobrain | Growth | $7.5M | Apr 2025 |
 LunchTable | Seed | $2.4M | Jun 2024 |
 OnStation | Series A | $8.5M | Jun 2024 |
 Abre | Series A | $24M | Apr 2024 |
 ActionStreamer | Series A | $2.4M | Feb 2024 |
 Thrivable | Unknown | $6M | Dec 2023 |
 Augment Therapy | Seed | $2.7M | Nov 2023 |
| OOptimize Health | Series B | $18M | Oct 2023 |
 Invirsa | Series B | $7.7M | Jan 2023 |
 Native AI | Seed | $3.5M | Jan 2023 |
 Drive My Way | Series A | $4.4M | Oct 2022 |
 OvationCXM | Series C | $20M | Sep 2022 |
| CCenterline Biomedical Inc | Series B | $33M | Jun 2022 |
 My One Medical Source® | Seed | $1.1M | Apr 2022 |
| Thrivable | Unknown | $1.7M | Jun 2021 |
 Aware | Series C | $60M | Jan 2021 |
 Higi | Series B | $30M | May 2020 |
| Aware | Series B | $12M | Jan 2020 |
| CComplion | Series B | $7M | Feb 2019 |
| MmPulse Mobile, Inc. | Series A | $10M | Jan 2016 |
| MmPulse Mobile, Inc. | Bridge | $1.7M | Aug 2015 |
| SSecurus Medical Group, Inc. | Series A | — | Jan 2011 |
 Intus Care | Series A | $14.1M | — |
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Top Co-Investors
JobsOhio7 shared
Ohio Innovation Fund5 shared
Rev1 Ventures4 shared
North Coast Ventures3 shared
Techstars3 shared
Plug and Play Tech Center3 shared
Connetic Ventures3 shared
Morgan Stanley Private Credit3 shared
OCA Ventures3 shared
First Analysis2 shared
Early Light Ventures2 shared
PeakSpan Capital2 shared
Cintrifuse2 shared
South Loop Ventures2 shared
Blue Heron Capital2 shared
Spring Mountain Capital2 shared
HLM Venture Partners2 shared
Chapter One1 shared
Open Opportunity Fund1 shared
7wire Ventures1 shared
Last updated: 8 September 2026