Rev1 Ventures

Rev1 Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Columbus, Ohio. Established in 2005, it focuses on seed-stage investments across various sectors including enterprise software, digital health, life sciences, food tech, advanced materials, and alternative energy. With over $100 million under management, Rev1 provides strategic services alongside capital to help startups scale and corporates innovate.

Erik Berg

Analyst

Destini Brodi

Analyst, Investment Funds

Matt Cynkar

Managing Director

Julia Dewey

Managing Director

David Dillman

CFO and Chief Compliance Officer

Bethany George

Managing Director

Melinda Gloriosa

Associate

Margaret Groh

Senior Vice President

Alison Lopriore

Managing Director

Parker MacDonell

Managing Director

Alicia Oddi

Managing Director

Tom Walker

President, CEO and Board of Director

Bob Wiggins

Senior Vice President Venture Acceleration

Past deals in Midwestern US

Redi.Health

Series B in 2024
Redi.Health is a healthcare technology company that builds health management platforms for patients, with a focus on individuals with chronic diseases. The platform connects patients to patient support programs created in partnership with pharmaceutical manufacturers, which are offered at no cost to patients. Redi.Health identifies patients who may benefit from therapy, initiates enrollment autonomously, and links patients with field-benefit managers and providers, enabling pharmacists to engage with patients through channels beyond traditional text messaging. The company aims to streamline access to therapeutic support, improve patient navigation through treatment programs, and expand the ways clinicians and sponsors collaborate to support patient outcomes.

Clarametyx Biosciences

Series A in 2024
Clarametyx Biosciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company founded in 2020 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. The company focuses on developing targeted and immune-enabling biologic therapies that address persistent infections associated with biofilms, which are protective layers that shield bacteria and complicate treatment. Clarametyx has created a novel technology platform that allows for the targeting of these biofilms, thereby enhancing immune response and facilitating antibiotic intervention. One of its key products in development is CMTX-001, a humanized monoclonal antibody currently in the late preclinical stage, aimed at treating hospital-acquired pneumonia. Clarametyx Biosciences is dedicated to combating life-threatening infections and reducing antibiotic resistance through its innovative therapeutic solutions.

Lentechs

Venture Round in 2023
Lentechs is a medical device company based in Columbus, Ohio, specializing in the development of innovative soft bifocal contact lenses. The company focuses on creating a new generation of soft, suspended progressive contact lenses that enhance user experience by allowing natural eye movement, similar to that achieved with traditional bifocal glasses. This design aims to provide improved comfort and visual clarity, enabling users to see freely without discomfort. Lentechs is dedicated to addressing the needs of patients throughout their lifecycle, ensuring that its products offer both functionality and ease of use.

ConverSight

Series A in 2023
ConverSight provides a contextual decision intelligence platform that uses natural language processing and machine learning to bridge the gap between humans and machines. The platform connects to customer data to generate insights and recommendations delivered through natural conversation, and includes monitoring, alerting and interactive decision-making capabilities to accelerate informed decisions. Founded in 2017 and based in Indianapolis, Indiana, ConverSight aims to make data-driven workflows more accessible and actionable for organizations.

Print Syndicate

Funding Round in 2023
Print Syndicate, Inc. is an apparel and home goods company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, that specializes in self-expression through a variety of designs. Founded in 2012, the company focuses on interpreting and converting social trends into digital designs, which are then printed on a range of products, including apparel, phone cases, and housewares. Print Syndicate markets these products through multiple e-commerce brands, providing consumers with well-designed and timely items that reflect their identities.

Invirsa

Series B in 2023
Invirsa develops therapeutic agents that enhance immunity and promote healing. Its lead compound, INV-102, reduces cellular injury caused by infections like adenovirus, stimulates immune response, and accelerates wound repair. Invirsa focuses on treating conditions such as keratoconjunctivitis and upper respiratory tract infections.

MentorcliQ

Venture Round in 2023
MentorcliQ, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based employee mentoring software that helps organizations establish, support, and enhance mentoring programs. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the company offers a platform designed to improve employee engagement, development, and retention through customized mentoring solutions. MentorcliQ's software facilitates the recruitment, enrollment, matching, and management of mentoring participants, creating structured relationships that foster professional growth. The platform features real-time dashboards and printable reports, allowing organizations to measure the effectiveness of their mentoring initiatives. Additionally, MentorcliQ provides training, support, security, and integration services to enhance user experience and optimize program outcomes. The company serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies and regional non-profits, both in the United States and internationally.

Clarametyx Biosciences

Seed Round in 2022
Clarametyx Biosciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company founded in 2020 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. The company focuses on developing targeted and immune-enabling biologic therapies that address persistent infections associated with biofilms, which are protective layers that shield bacteria and complicate treatment. Clarametyx has created a novel technology platform that allows for the targeting of these biofilms, thereby enhancing immune response and facilitating antibiotic intervention. One of its key products in development is CMTX-001, a humanized monoclonal antibody currently in the late preclinical stage, aimed at treating hospital-acquired pneumonia. Clarametyx Biosciences is dedicated to combating life-threatening infections and reducing antibiotic resistance through its innovative therapeutic solutions.

Redi.Health

Venture Round in 2022
Redi.Health is a healthcare technology company that builds health management platforms for patients, with a focus on individuals with chronic diseases. The platform connects patients to patient support programs created in partnership with pharmaceutical manufacturers, which are offered at no cost to patients. Redi.Health identifies patients who may benefit from therapy, initiates enrollment autonomously, and links patients with field-benefit managers and providers, enabling pharmacists to engage with patients through channels beyond traditional text messaging. The company aims to streamline access to therapeutic support, improve patient navigation through treatment programs, and expand the ways clinicians and sponsors collaborate to support patient outcomes.

Rev1 Ventures

Series A in 2022
Rev1 Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Columbus, Ohio. Established in 2005, it focuses on seed-stage investments across various sectors including enterprise software, digital health, life sciences, food tech, advanced materials, and alternative energy. With over $100 million under management, Rev1 provides strategic services alongside capital to help startups scale and corporates innovate.

ConverSight

Seed Round in 2022
ConverSight provides a contextual decision intelligence platform that uses natural language processing and machine learning to bridge the gap between humans and machines. The platform connects to customer data to generate insights and recommendations delivered through natural conversation, and includes monitoring, alerting and interactive decision-making capabilities to accelerate informed decisions. Founded in 2017 and based in Indianapolis, Indiana, ConverSight aims to make data-driven workflows more accessible and actionable for organizations.

HDO Health

Grant in 2022
HDO Health is a medical device portfolio company dedicated to bringing life-saving technologies to the world. Our first medical device being developed is an innovative tourniquet technology being commercialized in partnership with the Ohio State Innovation Foundation (OSIF) at the Ohio State University that helps prevent people from bleeding to death from a traumatic junctional wound.

Healthy Roster

Convertible Note in 2021
Founded in 2015, Healthy Roster develops a virtual athletic training app that tracks injuries, engages parents, and facilitates communication among trainers, coaches, administrators, and families. Its mobile sports-specific EHR enables high schools, middle schools, and youth leagues to provide instant access to certified athletic trainers and an injury communication platform.

Redi.Health

Seed Round in 2021
Redi.Health is a healthcare technology company that builds health management platforms for patients, with a focus on individuals with chronic diseases. The platform connects patients to patient support programs created in partnership with pharmaceutical manufacturers, which are offered at no cost to patients. Redi.Health identifies patients who may benefit from therapy, initiates enrollment autonomously, and links patients with field-benefit managers and providers, enabling pharmacists to engage with patients through channels beyond traditional text messaging. The company aims to streamline access to therapeutic support, improve patient navigation through treatment programs, and expand the ways clinicians and sponsors collaborate to support patient outcomes.

Eikonoklastes Therapeutics

Series A in 2021
Eikonoklastes Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company based in Cincinnati, Ohio, founded in 2019. The company focuses on developing innovative immunotherapies for severe diseases with high unmet clinical needs. Their pipeline includes two primary assets: ET-101, a gene therapy engineered to overexpress Caveolin-1 for treating neurodegenerative diseases, and ET-201, a tissue factor therapy targeting solid tumor cells, tumor vasculature, and tumor stem cells to inhibit tumor growth and recurrence. Eikonoklastes aims to rapidly advance these therapies from preclinical stages to clinical proof-of-concept and approval through relatively small clinical trials.

Ubihere

Seed Round in 2020
Ubihere, Inc. develops asset-tracking hardware and data-tracking software with applications across healthcare, retail, and defense. Its solutions enable real-time location tracking of staff, medications, medical devices, and other assets, with capabilities such as display monitoring, sub-meter path analysis, anonymous monitoring, and store-to-store analysis for retailers. The company provides custom solutions and integrates positioning and navigation technology to deliver movement and interaction insights, allowing enterprises to analyze asset and personnel movements, optimize staff time on the floor, and turn tracking data into actionable decisions. Founded in 2016 and based in Columbus, Ohio, Ubihere emphasizes precise location reporting and enterprise-wide visibility to support operational efficiency and safety.

Able (formerly EmployStream)

Series B in 2020
EmployStream is a hiring workflow automation software platform for staffing companies and other high-volume employers. It also creates high-quality, user-friendly for high-volume employers that automates the hiring and onboarding process for employers. The platform eliminates costly mistakes and delays allowing companies to hire up to 90% faster and at half the cost. The company provides an online hiring platform which offers different features such as paper onboarding, real-time alerting, online application, background checks, applicant pre & interview screening, and verification. EmployStream was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Cleveland Ohio, USA.

Healthy Roster

Convertible Note in 2019
Founded in 2015, Healthy Roster develops a virtual athletic training app that tracks injuries, engages parents, and facilitates communication among trainers, coaches, administrators, and families. Its mobile sports-specific EHR enables high schools, middle schools, and youth leagues to provide instant access to certified athletic trainers and an injury communication platform.

MentorcliQ

Funding Round in 2019
MentorcliQ, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based employee mentoring software that helps organizations establish, support, and enhance mentoring programs. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the company offers a platform designed to improve employee engagement, development, and retention through customized mentoring solutions. MentorcliQ's software facilitates the recruitment, enrollment, matching, and management of mentoring participants, creating structured relationships that foster professional growth. The platform features real-time dashboards and printable reports, allowing organizations to measure the effectiveness of their mentoring initiatives. Additionally, MentorcliQ provides training, support, security, and integration services to enhance user experience and optimize program outcomes. The company serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies and regional non-profits, both in the United States and internationally.

Deep Lens

Series A in 2019
Deep Lens, Inc. is a technology company based in Columbus, Ohio, focused on enhancing the field of digital pathology and cancer research. Founded in 2017, it offers a comprehensive workflow platform known as VIPER, which integrates artificial intelligence for image detection, collaboration, and cloud storage. The platform supports pathology groups by facilitating collaboration on cancer research and includes features such as workflow management, built-in APIs for third-party AI model integration, and compatibility with electronic medical records and laboratory information management systems. By leveraging AI and machine learning, Deep Lens aims to optimize patient treatment options and improve the efficiency of clinical trial enrollment in oncology, ultimately enhancing patient care and advancing research in precision therapies.

Able (formerly EmployStream)

Series A in 2019
EmployStream is a hiring workflow automation software platform for staffing companies and other high-volume employers. It also creates high-quality, user-friendly for high-volume employers that automates the hiring and onboarding process for employers. The platform eliminates costly mistakes and delays allowing companies to hire up to 90% faster and at half the cost. The company provides an online hiring platform which offers different features such as paper onboarding, real-time alerting, online application, background checks, applicant pre & interview screening, and verification. EmployStream was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Cleveland Ohio, USA.

Prevedere

Series B in 2019
Prevedere is a predictive analytics company based in Columbus, Ohio, with an additional office in Sunnyvale, California. Founded in 2012, the company specializes in developing business performance forecasting software that helps leaders make informed decisions by providing real-time insights into future business performance. Prevedere's platform tracks and manages economic, environmental, and consumer behavior data to identify leading indicators for company revenues, profits, and individual products. The company offers a range of solutions, including predictive marketing analytics, financial forecasting intelligence, demand planning, and sales planning. Additionally, Prevedere provides industry outlook reports, Chinese consumer behavior data, and predictive insights, along with economic consulting, data science, and training services.

Healthy Roster

Seed Round in 2018
Founded in 2015, Healthy Roster develops a virtual athletic training app that tracks injuries, engages parents, and facilitates communication among trainers, coaches, administrators, and families. Its mobile sports-specific EHR enables high schools, middle schools, and youth leagues to provide instant access to certified athletic trainers and an injury communication platform.

Deep Lens

Seed Round in 2018
Deep Lens, Inc. is a technology company based in Columbus, Ohio, focused on enhancing the field of digital pathology and cancer research. Founded in 2017, it offers a comprehensive workflow platform known as VIPER, which integrates artificial intelligence for image detection, collaboration, and cloud storage. The platform supports pathology groups by facilitating collaboration on cancer research and includes features such as workflow management, built-in APIs for third-party AI model integration, and compatibility with electronic medical records and laboratory information management systems. By leveraging AI and machine learning, Deep Lens aims to optimize patient treatment options and improve the efficiency of clinical trial enrollment in oncology, ultimately enhancing patient care and advancing research in precision therapies.

ProteoSense

Seed Round in 2018
ProteoSense LLC, founded in 2013 and based in Columbus, Ohio, specializes in developing a platform to detect food-borne pathogens such as E-coli, salmonella, listeria, and campylobacter. The company's flagship product is RapidScan, a handheld testing system designed for time-critical and remote applications. This system allows users to test for key food-borne pathogens quickly and efficiently, making it valuable for growers, packers, processors, shippers, and wholesalers in the food industry across the United States.

Med-Compliance IQ

Seed Round in 2018
Med-Compliance IQ, Inc. is a technology company that develops compliance software tailored for the healthcare industry. Founded in November 2015 and based in Columbus, Ohio, the company focuses on creating innovative solutions to improve healthcare compliance. Its flagship product, WoundWiseIQ, is a HIPAA-compliant imaging and analytics application designed to capture and analyze wound images accurately. This system utilizes photographs taken with iOS devices to measure the precise planimetric area of wounds and assess their skin characteristics. By enabling consistent comparisons of wound changes over time, WoundWiseIQ serves various healthcare settings, including outpatient wound care centers, long-term care facilities, research hospitals, home health care, nursing facilities, telehealth, and military applications.

Intellirod Spine

Series B in 2018
Intellirod Spine, Inc. is a biomedical company based in Akron, Ohio, focused on the development and commercialization of innovative solutions for spinal surgery. The company's flagship product, the IntelliRod system, is a wireless implantable microelectronic sensor that attaches to spinal fusion implants. This sensor measures the load on the rod, providing surgeons with real-time data to assess the progress of spinal fusion over time. By offering objective insights into rod strain, the IntelliRod system helps spine surgeons evaluate the success of procedures, potentially reducing the need for unnecessary post-operative CT scans and exploratory surgeries. This technology not only aims to improve surgical outcomes but also facilitates quicker patient recovery and return to work after surgery. Intellirod Spine was previously known as OrthoData and was incorporated in 2003.

SafeWire

Seed Round in 2018
SafeWire, a company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, specializes in developing software solutions aimed at preventing fraud in property transactions. Catering primarily to title service offices, mortgage bankers, and realtors, SafeWire's offerings include a comprehensive suite of features designed to enhance security and efficiency in real estate dealings. The software addresses critical areas such as reducing closing times, minimizing fraudulent liabilities, and streamlining manual due diligence processes. Key functionalities include client identity verification, ownership verification of bank accounts, and the protection of wire transactions, all leveraging blockchain technology to ensure robust security measures.

nChannel

Venture Round in 2018
nChannel, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based multichannel management software designed to facilitate efficient operations for merchants. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the company offers a comprehensive platform that allows sellers to manage product information, synchronize inventory, and streamline order management across various sales channels, including e-commerce websites and brick-and-mortar stores. Its services include product information management, inventory synchronization, supply chain integration, and customer experience management, catering to a diverse range of industries such as outdoor goods, consumer products, and apparel. nChannel's subscription model enables businesses of all sizes to integrate their existing systems, such as ERP and POS, with external sales channels, enhancing operational efficiency and data visibility. The platform focuses on maximizing the utilization of existing systems, thereby improving the overall sales process for both wholesale and consumer markets.

Ecolibrium Solar

Venture Round in 2018
Ecolibrium Solar, Inc. is a manufacturer and designer of solar panel mounting and racking systems aimed at both commercial and residential rooftops. Founded in 2010 and based in Athens, Ohio, the company emphasizes the development of cost-effective and ecologically sound products that simplify the installation of solar energy systems. Its product offerings include various commercial solar racking systems, such as EcoFoot2+, EcoFoot5D, EcoMount, and EcoTray, which cater to different installation needs and enhance the organization of photovoltaic systems. For residential applications, Ecolibrium Solar provides the EcoX rail-less racking system, designed for ease of use with pre-assembled components. The company markets its products through distributors across the United States and operates a research and development laboratory in Boulder, Colorado. Ecolibrium Solar’s innovations aim to reduce project complexity and duration, thereby promoting the broader adoption of clean energy technologies. As of July 2020, Ecolibrium Solar operates as a subsidiary of Unirac, Inc.

Rapchat

Seed Round in 2018
Rapchat LLC is a mobile application developer based in Kenton, Ohio, founded in 2013. The company specializes in providing a platform for music artists to create, connect, and distribute their music. Users can interact with the platform by selecting beats, recording freestyle raps, and sharing their creations with a community of fellow artists and audiences. Rapchat's mobile recording studio offers various music-making tools that facilitate collaboration and connectivity, making it easier for artists to engage with their audience and produce content directly from their phones. Coach and accessible for both aspiring and established musicians, Rapchat aims to enhance the music creation experience for its users.

MentorcliQ

Funding Round in 2018
MentorcliQ, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based employee mentoring software that helps organizations establish, support, and enhance mentoring programs. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the company offers a platform designed to improve employee engagement, development, and retention through customized mentoring solutions. MentorcliQ's software facilitates the recruitment, enrollment, matching, and management of mentoring participants, creating structured relationships that foster professional growth. The platform features real-time dashboards and printable reports, allowing organizations to measure the effectiveness of their mentoring initiatives. Additionally, MentorcliQ provides training, support, security, and integration services to enhance user experience and optimize program outcomes. The company serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies and regional non-profits, both in the United States and internationally.

Lentechs

Seed Round in 2018
Lentechs is a medical device company based in Columbus, Ohio, specializing in the development of innovative soft bifocal contact lenses. The company focuses on creating a new generation of soft, suspended progressive contact lenses that enhance user experience by allowing natural eye movement, similar to that achieved with traditional bifocal glasses. This design aims to provide improved comfort and visual clarity, enabling users to see freely without discomfort. Lentechs is dedicated to addressing the needs of patients throughout their lifecycle, ensuring that its products offer both functionality and ease of use.

F13 Works

Seed Round in 2018
F13 Works develops and designs software solutions that connect manufacturers, drop-shippers, and order fulfillers with online stores and vendors. The platform enables manufacturers to reach a larger client base and automate order and payment processing, while connecting to a network of millions of online stores, allowing brands to sell through established channels. Founded in 2016 and based in Columbus, Ohio, the company focuses on capacity utilization, access to growing e-commerce platforms, and expanded brand presence. Its platform helps stores, manufacturers, and drop-shippers streamline order processing, billing, and fulfillment through seamless automation.

Simple-Fill

Venture Round in 2018
Simple-Fill, Inc. is a technology company based in Columbus, Ohio, that specializes in innovative compressed natural gas solutions. Founded in 2013, the company has developed a unique system that utilizes a glycol-based fluid to efficiently compress, cool, and dehydrate natural gas, addressing the challenges associated with traditional compression methods. This technology not only simplifies the compression process but also significantly reduces costs, making it more accessible for businesses and fleet operators. By enhancing the efficiency and affordability of natural gas compression, Simple-Fill aims to support the adoption of natural gas as a cleaner fuel alternative for vehicles, ultimately contributing to improved carbon footprints and better transportation cost forecasting.

Motivational Medicine

Seed Round in 2018
Motivational Medicine provides medical services for resident of Columbus in Ohio. Dr. Ben Bring founded it in 2012, with its headquarters in Columbus in Ohio.

SafeWire

Seed Round in 2017
SafeWire, a company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, specializes in developing software solutions aimed at preventing fraud in property transactions. Catering primarily to title service offices, mortgage bankers, and realtors, SafeWire's offerings include a comprehensive suite of features designed to enhance security and efficiency in real estate dealings. The software addresses critical areas such as reducing closing times, minimizing fraudulent liabilities, and streamlining manual due diligence processes. Key functionalities include client identity verification, ownership verification of bank accounts, and the protection of wire transactions, all leveraging blockchain technology to ensure robust security measures.

Med-Compliance IQ

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Med-Compliance IQ, Inc. is a technology company that develops compliance software tailored for the healthcare industry. Founded in November 2015 and based in Columbus, Ohio, the company focuses on creating innovative solutions to improve healthcare compliance. Its flagship product, WoundWiseIQ, is a HIPAA-compliant imaging and analytics application designed to capture and analyze wound images accurately. This system utilizes photographs taken with iOS devices to measure the precise planimetric area of wounds and assess their skin characteristics. By enabling consistent comparisons of wound changes over time, WoundWiseIQ serves various healthcare settings, including outpatient wound care centers, long-term care facilities, research hospitals, home health care, nursing facilities, telehealth, and military applications.

PopCom

Seed Round in 2017
PopCom designs, manufactures, and distributes touchless vending machines, primarily serving regulated retail sectors such as pharmaceuticals, alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis. Founded in 2012, the company is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

Able (formerly EmployStream)

Series A in 2017
EmployStream is a hiring workflow automation software platform for staffing companies and other high-volume employers. It also creates high-quality, user-friendly for high-volume employers that automates the hiring and onboarding process for employers. The platform eliminates costly mistakes and delays allowing companies to hire up to 90% faster and at half the cost. The company provides an online hiring platform which offers different features such as paper onboarding, real-time alerting, online application, background checks, applicant pre & interview screening, and verification. EmployStream was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Cleveland Ohio, USA.

The Toasted Oat

Seed Round in 2017
The Toasted Oat, Inc., founded in 2013 and based in Columbus, Ohio, specializes in producing soft-baked granola, offering a unique blend of old-fashioned flavors and wholesome ingredients. The company distinguishes its products by emphasizing their delicious taste and nostalgic qualities, aiming to provide a treat that feels more like a cookie than traditional dry granola. All products are gluten-free and made from plant-based, non-GMO ingredients, including organic cocoa, and are baked from scratch in small batches. The Toasted Oat sells its offerings through an online platform, catering to consumers seeking healthier snack options without compromising on flavor.

Print Syndicate

Series B in 2017
Print Syndicate, Inc. is an apparel and home goods company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, that specializes in self-expression through a variety of designs. Founded in 2012, the company focuses on interpreting and converting social trends into digital designs, which are then printed on a range of products, including apparel, phone cases, and housewares. Print Syndicate markets these products through multiple e-commerce brands, providing consumers with well-designed and timely items that reflect their identities.

Innovate IP

Seed Round in 2017
Innovate IP is a Columbus, Ohio-based company that operates an online platform designed for managing intellectual property (IP) assets throughout their lifecycle. Founded in 2017, the company provides a comprehensive system that integrates various aspects of IP management, including creation, protection, and disposition of patents, trademarks, copyrights, and know-how. The platform also facilitates customer relationship management, financial reporting, and interactions with third parties for marketing, transferring, and licensing IP assets efficiently. Innovate IP's solution aims to help enterprises convert innovation into impact by streamlining internal processes and enhancing collaboration among stakeholders.

Myonexus Therapeutics

Seed Round in 2017
Myonexus Therapeutics is a clinical stage company focused on developing gene therapies for rare diseases, specifically targeting Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD) Types 2D, 2B, 2E, 2L, and 2C. The company is rooted in research conducted at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, which is recognized for its expertise in muscular dystrophy gene therapy and translational research. Myonexus aims to pioneer the first effective treatments for these specific LGMD types, utilizing advanced precision genetic medicine approaches. In addition to LGMD, the company’s innovative therapies show potential for addressing other genetic disorders, including Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, MPS IIIA, and Pompe disease, among others.

ProteoSense

Venture Round in 2017
ProteoSense LLC, founded in 2013 and based in Columbus, Ohio, specializes in developing a platform to detect food-borne pathogens such as E-coli, salmonella, listeria, and campylobacter. The company's flagship product is RapidScan, a handheld testing system designed for time-critical and remote applications. This system allows users to test for key food-borne pathogens quickly and efficiently, making it valuable for growers, packers, processors, shippers, and wholesalers in the food industry across the United States.

F13 Works

Seed Round in 2017
F13 Works develops and designs software solutions that connect manufacturers, drop-shippers, and order fulfillers with online stores and vendors. The platform enables manufacturers to reach a larger client base and automate order and payment processing, while connecting to a network of millions of online stores, allowing brands to sell through established channels. Founded in 2016 and based in Columbus, Ohio, the company focuses on capacity utilization, access to growing e-commerce platforms, and expanded brand presence. Its platform helps stores, manufacturers, and drop-shippers streamline order processing, billing, and fulfillment through seamless automation.

ScriptDrop

Seed Round in 2017
ScriptDrop operates a prescription delivery platform that connects patients with pharmacies across all 50 U.S. states. Founded in 2016 and based in Columbus, Ohio, the company uses predictive algorithms to facilitate deliveries based on patient needs, thereby streamlining workflows for pharmacists while enhancing medication adherence for patients.

Invirsa

Seed Round in 2017
Invirsa develops therapeutic agents that enhance immunity and promote healing. Its lead compound, INV-102, reduces cellular injury caused by infections like adenovirus, stimulates immune response, and accelerates wound repair. Invirsa focuses on treating conditions such as keratoconjunctivitis and upper respiratory tract infections.

Supply Dynamics

Series A in 2017
Supply Dynamics, Inc. is a company that specializes in a cloud-based supply chain management platform designed to enhance visibility and control over materials and raw inventory. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Loveland, Ohio, Supply Dynamics offers solutions that facilitate demand aggregation, sourcing, procurement, and supply monitoring across various industries, including aerospace and defense, automotive, electronics, and energy. Its platform enables manufacturers to reconnect finished goods demand with the underlying materials and processes used in production, helping them recover value throughout the raw material supply chain. By providing a non-invasive, multi-enterprise analytics suite, the company allows customers to collaborate with suppliers and manage parts sourcing decisions effectively, thus mitigating price volatility and improving overall efficiency. Additionally, Supply Dynamics employs a proprietary data conversion process and a unique metals price benchmarking solution to deliver comprehensive insights into material and process demand across the extended supply chain.

Lyst Therapeutics

Seed Round in 2017
Lyst Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical initiative at Nationwide Children's Research Institute focused on developing a technology centered around the LYST antibody. This technology aims to inhibit the formation of stenosis in tissue-engineered vascular grafts (TEVG), addressing vascular proliferative disorders such as neointimal hyperplasia that can occur following TEVG implantation. By targeting these conditions, Lyst Therapeutics seeks to assist physicians in preventing cardiovascular fibrosis in patients, thereby improving clinical outcomes in vascular treatments.

Intellirod Spine

Series A in 2017
Intellirod Spine, Inc. is a biomedical company based in Akron, Ohio, focused on the development and commercialization of innovative solutions for spinal surgery. The company's flagship product, the IntelliRod system, is a wireless implantable microelectronic sensor that attaches to spinal fusion implants. This sensor measures the load on the rod, providing surgeons with real-time data to assess the progress of spinal fusion over time. By offering objective insights into rod strain, the IntelliRod system helps spine surgeons evaluate the success of procedures, potentially reducing the need for unnecessary post-operative CT scans and exploratory surgeries. This technology not only aims to improve surgical outcomes but also facilitates quicker patient recovery and return to work after surgery. Intellirod Spine was previously known as OrthoData and was incorporated in 2003.

ZeoVation

Seed Round in 2017
Founded in 2016, ZeoVation specializes in manufacturing nanozeolites and hierarchical zeolites. These materials enhance consumer products such as skincare lotions, sunscreens, laundry detergents, water softeners, and filtration systems by improving efficiency.

Print Syndicate

Series B in 2017
Print Syndicate, Inc. is an apparel and home goods company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, that specializes in self-expression through a variety of designs. Founded in 2012, the company focuses on interpreting and converting social trends into digital designs, which are then printed on a range of products, including apparel, phone cases, and housewares. Print Syndicate markets these products through multiple e-commerce brands, providing consumers with well-designed and timely items that reflect their identities.

3Bar Biologics

Series A in 2017
3Bar Biologics Inc. is a bioscience company based in Columbus, Ohio, focused on enhancing agricultural productivity through innovative, sustainable solutions. Established in 2013, the company specializes in the development of Bio-YIELD, a microbe inoculant system that utilizes naturally occurring microbes tailored to specific crops and soil conditions. This all-natural product aims to increase crop yields while minimizing reliance on synthetic chemicals. Bio-YIELD was introduced to the market in 2014, initially targeting growers in the eastern Corn Belt, with plans for expansion as additional supporting data is generated. The formulation of Bio-YIELD is grounded in over 15 years of research conducted by scientists at The Ohio State University, who identified beneficial bacteria that contribute to healthier crops, including corn, soybean, and wheat. By aligning microbial solutions with agricultural practices, 3Bar Biologics seeks to provide farmers with ecologically sound products that protect their investments in land and seed.

ProteoSense

Seed Round in 2017
ProteoSense LLC, founded in 2013 and based in Columbus, Ohio, specializes in developing a platform to detect food-borne pathogens such as E-coli, salmonella, listeria, and campylobacter. The company's flagship product is RapidScan, a handheld testing system designed for time-critical and remote applications. This system allows users to test for key food-borne pathogens quickly and efficiently, making it valuable for growers, packers, processors, shippers, and wholesalers in the food industry across the United States.

Print Syndicate

Series B in 2017
Print Syndicate, Inc. is an apparel and home goods company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, that specializes in self-expression through a variety of designs. Founded in 2012, the company focuses on interpreting and converting social trends into digital designs, which are then printed on a range of products, including apparel, phone cases, and housewares. Print Syndicate markets these products through multiple e-commerce brands, providing consumers with well-designed and timely items that reflect their identities.

Prevedere

Series B in 2017
Prevedere is a predictive analytics company based in Columbus, Ohio, with an additional office in Sunnyvale, California. Founded in 2012, the company specializes in developing business performance forecasting software that helps leaders make informed decisions by providing real-time insights into future business performance. Prevedere's platform tracks and manages economic, environmental, and consumer behavior data to identify leading indicators for company revenues, profits, and individual products. The company offers a range of solutions, including predictive marketing analytics, financial forecasting intelligence, demand planning, and sales planning. Additionally, Prevedere provides industry outlook reports, Chinese consumer behavior data, and predictive insights, along with economic consulting, data science, and training services.

Ambassador Software Works

Venture Round in 2017
Founded in 2013, Ambassador Software Works develops innovative software solutions for the healthcare industry. Its flagship product, APEX, uses real-time patient data from hospital EMRs to create personalized non-clinical care plans, helping hospitals improve patient satisfaction and streamline workflows.

iReconcars

Seed Round in 2016
IReconcars, LLC is a technology company that operates an automated reconditioning and customer engagement platform designed for car dealerships. Founded in 2011 and based in Athens, Ohio, the company provides a service known as MyCarPedigree, which delivers detailed reports on used vehicles, including service history, original build specifications, and cosmetic reconditioning history. This platform enables auto dealerships and reconditioning vendors to effectively track and analyze each stage of a used car's lifecycle, from dealer purchase to customer sale. By providing critical information about vehicle condition and quality, IReconcars helps both dealers and buyers make informed decisions in the used car market. In 2018, IReconcars became a subsidiary of VAuto Inc.

ORIS Intelligence

Seed Round in 2016
ORIS Intelligence, LLC is a company based in Columbus, Ohio, that specializes in developing a cloud-based platform for real-time analytics focused on pricing inconsistencies and unauthorized sellers. Founded in 2012, ORIS Intelligence offers a suite of services designed to support product manufacturers in maintaining pricing integrity. Its platform features seller discovery, comprehensive seller profiles, price monitoring, and enforcement tools, enabling manufacturers to patrol and enforce Minimum Advertised Price policies across various online and in-store sales channels. With a user-friendly interface and ongoing customer support, ORIS Intelligence provides actionable insights that help manufacturers protect their brands, support trusted retailers, maximize profit margins, and increase revenue. As of July 2019, ORIS operates as a subsidiary of PriceSpider.

Healthy Roster

Seed Round in 2016
Founded in 2015, Healthy Roster develops a virtual athletic training app that tracks injuries, engages parents, and facilitates communication among trainers, coaches, administrators, and families. Its mobile sports-specific EHR enables high schools, middle schools, and youth leagues to provide instant access to certified athletic trainers and an injury communication platform.

Simple-Fill

Seed Round in 2016
Simple-Fill, Inc. is a technology company based in Columbus, Ohio, that specializes in innovative compressed natural gas solutions. Founded in 2013, the company has developed a unique system that utilizes a glycol-based fluid to efficiently compress, cool, and dehydrate natural gas, addressing the challenges associated with traditional compression methods. This technology not only simplifies the compression process but also significantly reduces costs, making it more accessible for businesses and fleet operators. By enhancing the efficiency and affordability of natural gas compression, Simple-Fill aims to support the adoption of natural gas as a cleaner fuel alternative for vehicles, ultimately contributing to improved carbon footprints and better transportation cost forecasting.

TheraVasc

Venture Round in 2016
TheraVasc Inc. is a pharmaceutical company based in Cleveland, Ohio, focused on developing treatments for chronic vascular diseases. Incorporated in 2009, the company specializes in repurposing existing drugs to address unmet medical needs. Its primary product, TV1001, is an oral formulation of sodium nitrite that targets conditions such as peripheral artery disease and diabetic neuropathy. This formulation aims to improve blood flow to the extremities, facilitating better management of diabetic complications and promoting wound healing. By concentrating on underserved markets, TheraVasc seeks to provide effective solutions for patients suffering from various vascular disorders.

EndoSphere

Series C in 2016
Endosphere is a medical device company based in Columbus, Ohio, founded in 2006. It specializes in developing innovative non-invasive endoscopic therapies aimed at addressing gastrointestinal disorders and metabolic diseases, including obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and type 2 diabetes. The company’s unique devices leverage the body’s natural physiology to facilitate safe and effective weight loss, eliminating the necessity for surgical interventions or medications. By focusing on non-invasive solutions, Endosphere aims to improve patient outcomes and enhance the treatment landscape for those suffering from these conditions.

Milo Biotechnology

Venture Round in 2016
Founded in 2011, Milo Biotechnology develops therapies aimed at increasing muscle strength and preventing muscle atrophy. Its primary focus is on an early-stage follistatin program, exclusively licensed from Nationwide Children's Hospital, designed to enhance muscle size and strength for patients with neuromuscular diseases.

Med-Compliance IQ

Convertible Note in 2016
Med-Compliance IQ, Inc. is a technology company that develops compliance software tailored for the healthcare industry. Founded in November 2015 and based in Columbus, Ohio, the company focuses on creating innovative solutions to improve healthcare compliance. Its flagship product, WoundWiseIQ, is a HIPAA-compliant imaging and analytics application designed to capture and analyze wound images accurately. This system utilizes photographs taken with iOS devices to measure the precise planimetric area of wounds and assess their skin characteristics. By enabling consistent comparisons of wound changes over time, WoundWiseIQ serves various healthcare settings, including outpatient wound care centers, long-term care facilities, research hospitals, home health care, nursing facilities, telehealth, and military applications.

Complion

Venture Round in 2016
Complion Inc. is a developer of a web-based document and workflow management platform tailored for clinical research sites, academic medical centers, hospitals, health systems, and sponsors. The platform enables secure and compliant management of regulatory documents and administrative tasks, featuring tools for document tracking, patient record organization, e-signatures, and real-time compliance insights. It also supports the coordination of multi-center trials, facilitates study startup and closeout processes, and assists with safety reporting and regulatory compliance. Complion offers customer service, training, and a comprehensive online help center, along with customizable training materials. The platform enhances efficiency for administrators and research coordinators while providing essential information to auditors and quality assurance personnel. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Complion was previously known as RegBinder, Inc. before its name change in December 2013.

Invirsa

Convertible Note in 2016
Invirsa develops therapeutic agents that enhance immunity and promote healing. Its lead compound, INV-102, reduces cellular injury caused by infections like adenovirus, stimulates immune response, and accelerates wound repair. Invirsa focuses on treating conditions such as keratoconjunctivitis and upper respiratory tract infections.

ProteoSense

Convertible Note in 2016
ProteoSense LLC, founded in 2013 and based in Columbus, Ohio, specializes in developing a platform to detect food-borne pathogens such as E-coli, salmonella, listeria, and campylobacter. The company's flagship product is RapidScan, a handheld testing system designed for time-critical and remote applications. This system allows users to test for key food-borne pathogens quickly and efficiently, making it valuable for growers, packers, processors, shippers, and wholesalers in the food industry across the United States.

Print Syndicate

Convertible Note in 2016
Print Syndicate, Inc. is an apparel and home goods company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, that specializes in self-expression through a variety of designs. Founded in 2012, the company focuses on interpreting and converting social trends into digital designs, which are then printed on a range of products, including apparel, phone cases, and housewares. Print Syndicate markets these products through multiple e-commerce brands, providing consumers with well-designed and timely items that reflect their identities.

T-Pro Solutions

Seed Round in 2016
T-PRO Solutions, LLC, based in Columbus, Ohio, specializes in providing software applications that assist consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturers and retailers in managing and analyzing trade promotion investments. Founded in 2014, the company offers a suite of predictive analytics and optimization solutions designed to eliminate data silos related to trade promotion management, syndicated data, and financial information. Through its intelligence hub, T-PRO Solutions delivers advanced capabilities for scenario planning, strategic optimization, and real-time post-promotion analysis. This integration enables clients to make informed investment decisions and enhance their promotional return on investment. In 2019, T-PRO Solutions was acquired by Blacksmith Applications, Inc.

Milo Biotechnology

Seed Round in 2016
Founded in 2011, Milo Biotechnology develops therapies aimed at increasing muscle strength and preventing muscle atrophy. Its primary focus is on an early-stage follistatin program, exclusively licensed from Nationwide Children's Hospital, designed to enhance muscle size and strength for patients with neuromuscular diseases.

sight4all

Seed Round in 2016
TESA (The Eye Scan App) is a product of sight4all, a Columbus, Ohio-based digital health company that develops and markets innovations in eye care technologies. ​sight4all looks to be a difference-maker. The company's goal is to develop new, safe, effective, and affordable ways to bring significant improvements in vision diagnostics for licensed eye care providers.

Nexosis

Venture Round in 2016
Nexosis, founded in 2015, is a software company based in Westerville, Ohio, that develops automated machine learning platforms for data-driven decision-making. It primarily serves the retail, quick service restaurants, food/beverage, and consumer packaged goods industries. Nexosis offers Axon, a machine learning platform that ingests multiple data sources to generate actionable insights, helping businesses forecast inventory needs more accurately. As of July 10, 2018, Nexosis operates as a subsidiary of DataRobot, Inc.

MentorcliQ

Funding Round in 2016
MentorcliQ, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based employee mentoring software that helps organizations establish, support, and enhance mentoring programs. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the company offers a platform designed to improve employee engagement, development, and retention through customized mentoring solutions. MentorcliQ's software facilitates the recruitment, enrollment, matching, and management of mentoring participants, creating structured relationships that foster professional growth. The platform features real-time dashboards and printable reports, allowing organizations to measure the effectiveness of their mentoring initiatives. Additionally, MentorcliQ provides training, support, security, and integration services to enhance user experience and optimize program outcomes. The company serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies and regional non-profits, both in the United States and internationally.

nChannel

Venture Round in 2015
nChannel, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based multichannel management software designed to facilitate efficient operations for merchants. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the company offers a comprehensive platform that allows sellers to manage product information, synchronize inventory, and streamline order management across various sales channels, including e-commerce websites and brick-and-mortar stores. Its services include product information management, inventory synchronization, supply chain integration, and customer experience management, catering to a diverse range of industries such as outdoor goods, consumer products, and apparel. nChannel's subscription model enables businesses of all sizes to integrate their existing systems, such as ERP and POS, with external sales channels, enhancing operational efficiency and data visibility. The platform focuses on maximizing the utilization of existing systems, thereby improving the overall sales process for both wholesale and consumer markets.

Simple-Fill

Seed Round in 2015
Simple-Fill, Inc. is a technology company based in Columbus, Ohio, that specializes in innovative compressed natural gas solutions. Founded in 2013, the company has developed a unique system that utilizes a glycol-based fluid to efficiently compress, cool, and dehydrate natural gas, addressing the challenges associated with traditional compression methods. This technology not only simplifies the compression process but also significantly reduces costs, making it more accessible for businesses and fleet operators. By enhancing the efficiency and affordability of natural gas compression, Simple-Fill aims to support the adoption of natural gas as a cleaner fuel alternative for vehicles, ultimately contributing to improved carbon footprints and better transportation cost forecasting.

Cube4

Convertible Note in 2015
Cube4, established in 2013 by Louise Stonehouse in New Albany, Ohio, specializes in compliance management software. With a robust background in compliance from her tenure at SAP, PeopleSoft, and Deloitte, Stonehouse founded Cube4 to assist businesses in navigating the complexities of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The company's core offering is a software solution designed to streamline ACA compliance processes, making it easier and more affordable for businesses to meet regulatory requirements.

Inmobly

Convertible Note in 2015
Inmobly develops SaaS-based solutions for efficient mobile video content delivery. Its key products include Bolt-Play for seamless streaming and offline viewing, TruEdge SDK for personalized video content delivery, and TruAd for targeted mobile advertising. The company also offers video protection, analytics, content management services, and professional consulting services. Established in 2011, Inmobly serves digital publishing industries, online video producers, and mobile carriers.

Motivational Medicine

Grant in 2015
Motivational Medicine provides medical services for resident of Columbus in Ohio. Dr. Ben Bring founded it in 2012, with its headquarters in Columbus in Ohio.

ProteoSense

Convertible Note in 2015
ProteoSense LLC, founded in 2013 and based in Columbus, Ohio, specializes in developing a platform to detect food-borne pathogens such as E-coli, salmonella, listeria, and campylobacter. The company's flagship product is RapidScan, a handheld testing system designed for time-critical and remote applications. This system allows users to test for key food-borne pathogens quickly and efficiently, making it valuable for growers, packers, processors, shippers, and wholesalers in the food industry across the United States.

Complion

Private Equity Round in 2015
Complion Inc. is a developer of a web-based document and workflow management platform tailored for clinical research sites, academic medical centers, hospitals, health systems, and sponsors. The platform enables secure and compliant management of regulatory documents and administrative tasks, featuring tools for document tracking, patient record organization, e-signatures, and real-time compliance insights. It also supports the coordination of multi-center trials, facilitates study startup and closeout processes, and assists with safety reporting and regulatory compliance. Complion offers customer service, training, and a comprehensive online help center, along with customizable training materials. The platform enhances efficiency for administrators and research coordinators while providing essential information to auditors and quality assurance personnel. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Complion was previously known as RegBinder, Inc. before its name change in December 2013.

Health Data Intelligence

Convertible Note in 2015
Health Data Intelligence, LLC is a healthcare analytics company based in Columbus, Ohio, established in 2014. The firm specializes in providing cloud-based solutions that support evidence-based business decisions for hospitals, health systems, and physician group practices. Its flagship product, CarePlan, is an enterprise-level analytics suite that includes tools for clinical, financial, and population intelligence. Additionally, the company offers predictive models such as The CarePlan Forecast, which estimates patient length of stay and readmission likelihood, and The CarePlan Fathom, which focuses on multi-dimensional risk adjustment and stratification. Health Data Intelligence also utilizes The Johns Hopkins Adjusted Clinical Groups System for advanced predictive analytics and disease classification. The company collaborates with strategic partners to enhance its services, aiming to improve patient care quality while reducing waste and enhancing financial performance in the healthcare sector. As of October 2016, it operates as a subsidiary of TrendShift, LLC.

Ardina

Convertible Note in 2015
Ardina is a company that operates an online healthcare membership platform aimed at reducing the financial burden of healthcare for its members. Inspired by the concept of restoring balance, Ardina provides subscription-based medical discount programs that offer unlimited 24/7 access to consultations with licensed healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, counselors, pharmacists, dietitians, and fitness experts. Members benefit from convenient online consultations and receive discounts on prescriptions at participating pharmacies across the United States. By focusing on affordability and accessibility, Ardina seeks to support individuals who feel they are overpaying for healthcare services.

3Bar Biologics

Seed Round in 2015
3Bar Biologics Inc. is a bioscience company based in Columbus, Ohio, focused on enhancing agricultural productivity through innovative, sustainable solutions. Established in 2013, the company specializes in the development of Bio-YIELD, a microbe inoculant system that utilizes naturally occurring microbes tailored to specific crops and soil conditions. This all-natural product aims to increase crop yields while minimizing reliance on synthetic chemicals. Bio-YIELD was introduced to the market in 2014, initially targeting growers in the eastern Corn Belt, with plans for expansion as additional supporting data is generated. The formulation of Bio-YIELD is grounded in over 15 years of research conducted by scientists at The Ohio State University, who identified beneficial bacteria that contribute to healthier crops, including corn, soybean, and wheat. By aligning microbial solutions with agricultural practices, 3Bar Biologics seeks to provide farmers with ecologically sound products that protect their investments in land and seed.

TicketFire

Convertible Note in 2015
Founded in 2013, TicketFire is a Columbus, Ohio-based company that develops a mobile application for digitizing, transferring, selling, or donating event tickets. The app, available on iOS and Android platforms, enables users to scan or take pictures of physical tickets, converting them into PDFs and e-tickets for easy storage and management.

Nexosis

Angel Round in 2015
Nexosis, founded in 2015, is a software company based in Westerville, Ohio, that develops automated machine learning platforms for data-driven decision-making. It primarily serves the retail, quick service restaurants, food/beverage, and consumer packaged goods industries. Nexosis offers Axon, a machine learning platform that ingests multiple data sources to generate actionable insights, helping businesses forecast inventory needs more accurately. As of July 10, 2018, Nexosis operates as a subsidiary of DataRobot, Inc.

sight4all

Convertible Note in 2015
TESA (The Eye Scan App) is a product of sight4all, a Columbus, Ohio-based digital health company that develops and markets innovations in eye care technologies. ​sight4all looks to be a difference-maker. The company's goal is to develop new, safe, effective, and affordable ways to bring significant improvements in vision diagnostics for licensed eye care providers.

MentorcliQ

Convertible Note in 2015
MentorcliQ, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based employee mentoring software that helps organizations establish, support, and enhance mentoring programs. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the company offers a platform designed to improve employee engagement, development, and retention through customized mentoring solutions. MentorcliQ's software facilitates the recruitment, enrollment, matching, and management of mentoring participants, creating structured relationships that foster professional growth. The platform features real-time dashboards and printable reports, allowing organizations to measure the effectiveness of their mentoring initiatives. Additionally, MentorcliQ provides training, support, security, and integration services to enhance user experience and optimize program outcomes. The company serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies and regional non-profits, both in the United States and internationally.

iReconcars

Convertible Note in 2015
IReconcars, LLC is a technology company that operates an automated reconditioning and customer engagement platform designed for car dealerships. Founded in 2011 and based in Athens, Ohio, the company provides a service known as MyCarPedigree, which delivers detailed reports on used vehicles, including service history, original build specifications, and cosmetic reconditioning history. This platform enables auto dealerships and reconditioning vendors to effectively track and analyze each stage of a used car's lifecycle, from dealer purchase to customer sale. By providing critical information about vehicle condition and quality, IReconcars helps both dealers and buyers make informed decisions in the used car market. In 2018, IReconcars became a subsidiary of VAuto Inc.

Minimally invasive devices

Private Equity Round in 2015
MID has developed the FloShield system, a franchise of products that substantially improve visualization during laparoscopic surgery. During laparoscopic surgery, it is common for condensation to form on the end of the laparoscope obscuring vision. It is also common for debris from the ultrasonic scalpel, cautery, or even blood products themselves to degrade the surgical view. Most commonly, surgeons will need to remove the laparoscope for manual cleaning. It was founded in 2006 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

Petbrosia

Venture Round in 2015
Petbrosia, Inc. is a Cincinnati-based company that specializes in offering customized dog and cat food tailored to the unique nutritional needs of individual pets. Founded in 2012, Petbrosia combines e-commerce with innovative manufacturing and logistics to deliver grain-free options made from ingredients like salmon, chicken, fruits, and vegetables. The company's mission is to enhance the wellbeing of pets and their owners by providing products that cater to the specific dietary requirements of pets, ensuring they achieve their ideal body condition. Petbrosia's focus on personalized nutrition aims to improve the overall health and happiness of pets and their families.

Simple-Fill

Seed Round in 2014
Simple-Fill, Inc. is a technology company based in Columbus, Ohio, that specializes in innovative compressed natural gas solutions. Founded in 2013, the company has developed a unique system that utilizes a glycol-based fluid to efficiently compress, cool, and dehydrate natural gas, addressing the challenges associated with traditional compression methods. This technology not only simplifies the compression process but also significantly reduces costs, making it more accessible for businesses and fleet operators. By enhancing the efficiency and affordability of natural gas compression, Simple-Fill aims to support the adoption of natural gas as a cleaner fuel alternative for vehicles, ultimately contributing to improved carbon footprints and better transportation cost forecasting.

Capture Educational Consulting Services

Venture Round in 2014
Capture Education provides a cloud-based k-12 school scheduling software “ScheduleSMART”. ScheduleSMART is the leading automation engine for class scheduling and recommendations, driving staffing and classroom efficiencies as well as student pathways toward progression, graduation and college readiness. Initially launched in 2012, this software platform now counts over 200 subscription clients representing over 1 million end users. Clients include such notable school districts as 20% of all New York City high schools, 30% of all Ohio middle schools and high schools, Houston ISD, Gwinnett County (Georgia), Baltimore County Schools, Seminole County (Florida), and Grand Prairie ISD (Texas).

Print Syndicate

Series A in 2014
Print Syndicate, Inc. is an apparel and home goods company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, that specializes in self-expression through a variety of designs. Founded in 2012, the company focuses on interpreting and converting social trends into digital designs, which are then printed on a range of products, including apparel, phone cases, and housewares. Print Syndicate markets these products through multiple e-commerce brands, providing consumers with well-designed and timely items that reflect their identities.

ProteoSense

Venture Round in 2014
ProteoSense LLC, founded in 2013 and based in Columbus, Ohio, specializes in developing a platform to detect food-borne pathogens such as E-coli, salmonella, listeria, and campylobacter. The company's flagship product is RapidScan, a handheld testing system designed for time-critical and remote applications. This system allows users to test for key food-borne pathogens quickly and efficiently, making it valuable for growers, packers, processors, shippers, and wholesalers in the food industry across the United States.

Simple-Fill

Seed Round in 2014
Simple-Fill, Inc. is a technology company based in Columbus, Ohio, that specializes in innovative compressed natural gas solutions. Founded in 2013, the company has developed a unique system that utilizes a glycol-based fluid to efficiently compress, cool, and dehydrate natural gas, addressing the challenges associated with traditional compression methods. This technology not only simplifies the compression process but also significantly reduces costs, making it more accessible for businesses and fleet operators. By enhancing the efficiency and affordability of natural gas compression, Simple-Fill aims to support the adoption of natural gas as a cleaner fuel alternative for vehicles, ultimately contributing to improved carbon footprints and better transportation cost forecasting.

TicketFire

Venture Round in 2014
Founded in 2013, TicketFire is a Columbus, Ohio-based company that develops a mobile application for digitizing, transferring, selling, or donating event tickets. The app, available on iOS and Android platforms, enables users to scan or take pictures of physical tickets, converting them into PDFs and e-tickets for easy storage and management.

BringShare

Venture Round in 2014
BringShare, Inc. is a company that specializes in providing online marketing aggregation tools aimed at helping marketing professionals, entrepreneurs, and businesses assess their online marketing investments effectively and affordably. Founded in 2010 and based in Columbus, Ohio, BringShare offers a unique platform that consolidates various online marketing initiatives into a single, user-friendly dashboard. This tool enables users to analyze performance metrics across multiple channels, such as paid search, SEO, social media, and website analytics, allowing them to identify which strategies yield the best return on investment. By simplifying the evaluation process, BringShare empowers its clients to make informed marketing decisions that enhance efficiency and effectiveness, ultimately driving increased market share. The company offers customizable plans that cater to businesses of all sizes, providing a cost-effective solution for those looking to optimize their marketing efforts.

T-Pro Solutions

Seed Round in 2014
T-PRO Solutions, LLC, based in Columbus, Ohio, specializes in providing software applications that assist consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturers and retailers in managing and analyzing trade promotion investments. Founded in 2014, the company offers a suite of predictive analytics and optimization solutions designed to eliminate data silos related to trade promotion management, syndicated data, and financial information. Through its intelligence hub, T-PRO Solutions delivers advanced capabilities for scenario planning, strategic optimization, and real-time post-promotion analysis. This integration enables clients to make informed investment decisions and enhance their promotional return on investment. In 2019, T-PRO Solutions was acquired by Blacksmith Applications, Inc.
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