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Nationwide

Nationwide is a prominent group of insurance and financial services companies based in Columbus, Ohio, with a history dating back to 1926. It offers a broad range of products, including long-term savings, retirement solutions, and various insurance policies. The organization has evolved from a small mutual auto insurer into one of the largest insurance and financial services firms in the world, managing over $158 billion in statutory assets. Nationwide Ventures, LLC, established in 2016, serves as the company’s financial investment arm, focusing on early to late-stage startups in sectors such as fintech, insurtech, and customer-centric platforms. The venture firm looks to invest between $1 million and $5 million in innovative solutions that leverage digital, mobile, and analytics technologies, aiming to enhance customer experiences and explore new business models.
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Harry Hallowell

Chief Investment Officer

Thomas Shanklin

Managing Director

Past deals in Ohio

Beam

Series E in 2021
Beam Technologies Inc. operates as a dental benefits company. It designs and develops Beam Brush, a wirelessly connected toothbrush that offers consumers the ability to track and monitor brushing habits with a smartphone app. Beam also offers dental insurance plans and perks, which includes floss, toothpaste, and beam® brush with insurance plans. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Columbus, Ohio.

Matic Insurance

Series A in 2017
Matic Insurance Services, Inc. operates as a digital insurance agency that offers solutions for consumers, originators, and insurance servicers. The company was formerly known as Matic Insurance and changed its name to Matic Insurance Services, Inc. in May 2014. Matic Insurance Services, Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Columbus, Ohio with additional offices in Los Angeles and San Francisco, California; and Lviv, Ukraine.