Venture capital firms in Ohio
Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026.
115
Venture capital firms in Ohio
100
Rows shown
8
Stages recorded
3
Other types here
100 rows
| # | Name | Location | Investments | Lead | Exits | People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rev1 Ventures | Columbus, United States | 248 | 61 | 29 | 0 |
| 2 | Drive Capital | Columbus, United States | 164 | 94 | 26 | 22 |
| 3 | CincyTech | Cincinnati, United States | 150 | 78 | 23 | 7 |
| 4 | North Coast Ventures | Cleveland, United States | 97 | 20 | 10 | 27 |
| 5 | Blue Chip Venture Company | Cincinnati, United States | 69 | 18 | 27 | 2 |
| 6 | JobsOhio | Columbus, United States | 56 | 16 | 7 | 50 |
| 7 | Innovation Fund Northeast Ohio | Elyria, United States | 49 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Drummond Road Capital | Cleveland, United States | 47 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| 9 | Ohio Innovation Fund | Columbus, United States | 41 | 14 | 6 | 3 |
| 10 | Kite Ventures | Oregon, United States | 34 | 9 | 14 | 0 |
| 11 | Triathlon Medical Venture Partners | Cincinnati, United States | 34 | 8 | 10 | 0 |
| 12 | Sunbridge Partners | Beachwood, United States | 33 | 11 | 13 | 1 |
| 13 | Heartland Ventures | Columbus, United States | 30 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
| 14 | Narya Capital | Columbus, United States | 29 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | Tamarind Hill | Dublin, United States | 26 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| 16 | Comeback Capital | Cleveland, United States | 26 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | Refinery Ventures | Cincinnati, United States | 25 | 12 | 3 | 7 |
| 18 | Crystal Internet Ventures | Cleveland, United States | 23 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| 19 | Vine St. Ventures | Cincinnati, United States | 22 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 20 | 32bit Ventures | Delaware, United States | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Fireroad | Cincinnati, United States | 21 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 22 | dunnhumby Ventures | Cincinnati, United States | 20 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 23 | Reservoir Venture Partners | Westerville, United States | 19 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 24 | LOUD Capital | Columbus, United States | 19 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 25 | Alpha4 Ventures | Delaware, United States | 17 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 26 | CoreNetwork Fund | Toledo, United States | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | Lightship Capital | Cincinnati, United States | 15 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | H Venture Partners | Cincinnati, United States | 15 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 29 | Sica Ventures | Columbus, United States | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Maywic Select Investments | Cincinnati, United States | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 31 | Cetacean Capital | Delaware, United States | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | Zapis Capital Group | Westlake, United States | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 33 | Maumee Ventures | Toledo, United States | 9 | 3 | 1 | 60 |
| 34 | NEOTEC | Kent, United States | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | Fintech71 | Columbus, United States | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | Cybeck Capital Partners | Dayton, United States | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 37 | WillowWorks | Columbus, United States | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Adena Ventures | Athens, United States | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | State Auto Labs | Columbus, United States | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | Hatch | Cleveland, United States | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | M7 Holdings | Akron, United States | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 42 | Vaidya Capital Partners | Cleveland, United States | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 43 | Endemic Capital | Russia, United States | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | Glengary Ventures | Beachwood, United States | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 45 | Chainstay Capital & Advisors | Columbus, United States | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 46 | Cintrifuse | Cincinnati, United States | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 47 | Converge Ventures | Hilliard, United States | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | Peppertree Capital Management | Chagrin Falls, United States | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 49 | Bridge Investment Fund | Cleveland, United States | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 50 | Cinergy Ventures | Cincinnati, United States | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 51 | RKCA | Cincinnati, United States | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 52 | Haslam Sports Group | Berea, United States | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 53 | Keystone Capital | Columbus, United States | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 54 | LRMR Ventures | Akron, United States | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 | The Walnut Group | Cincinnati, United States | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 56 | Myrian Capital | Dayton, United States | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | Cleveland Pacific Equity Ventures | Chagrin Falls, United States | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 58 | Lorain County Community College Innovation Fund | Elyria, United States | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 59 | Driven Capital Partners | Cleveland, United States | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 60 | AshHill Biomedical | Cincinnati, United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Corvus Ventures | Cleveland, United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | Miami Valley Venture Fund | Dayton, United States | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 63 | 22 Ventures | Columbus, United States | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 64 | Case Technology Ventures | Cleveland, United States | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 | NDI Healthcare Fund | Cleveland, United States | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 66 | Overlooked Ventures | Columbus, United States | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | Advanced Manufacturing Fund | Cleveland, United States | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | GMB Ventures | Cincinnati, United States | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | Interact for Health | Cincinnati, United States | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | Isabella Capital | Cincinnati, United States | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | Maxus Capital Group | Cleveland, United States | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 72 | 1809 Capital | Cleveland, United States | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | Anthro Ventures | Nevada, United States | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | Flambeau Capital Partners | Delaware, United States | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | Launch House | Highland, United States | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | Melrose Capital | Mason, United States | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | MRM Capital | Cincinnati, United States | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | Second Generation LTD | Cleveland, United States | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 79 | Serial Stage Venture Partners | Cleveland, United States | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | Ambassador Technologies | Youngstown, United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | Candid Ventures | Cincinnati, United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | Continental Capital | Wooster, United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | Gammite ventures | Beachwood, United States | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 84 | Hauser Private Equity | Cincinnati, United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | Renaissance Holding Company | Youngstown, United States | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 86 | 165 Ventures | Steubenville, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | Akron Fusion Ventures | Akron, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | BioEnterprise | Cleveland, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | Blue Amber Ventures | Dayton, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | C&T Access Ventures | Cleveland, United States | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 91 | Carleton Advisors | Cleveland, United States | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 92 | Civic Innovation Lab | Cleveland, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | Cleveland Life Science Advisors | Cleveland, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | Devonport Venture Partners | Delaware, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | Equitek Capital | Beachwood, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | Erwin & Katherine Geis Charitable Foundation | Streetsboro, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | Impact Angel Fund | Zoar, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | NDI Medical | Cleveland, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 99 | Neyer Holdings Corporation | Cincinnati, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | Ohio Impact Fund | Columbus, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Table 1. Venture capital firms in Ohio, by recorded investments. Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026. Base: 115.
Investment stages
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Venture capital firms elsewhere
California3,118
New York1,753
England1,054
Central Region590
Massachusetts522
Texas505
Beijing475
Shanghai387
Florida382
Ile-de-France364
Seoul-t'ukpyolsi356
Illinois315
Hong Kong Island299
Tokyo299
Ontario295
Tel Aviv261
Guangdong252
Berlin220
Maharashtra210
Noord-Holland205
Bayern203
Sao Paulo201
Dubai200
Colorado198
Cite: FundingWatcher, 115 venture capital firms in Ohio, 4 September 2026. https://fundingwatcher.com/investors/venture-capital-firms/ohio-united-states/