JUMPSTART’S IMPACT
• JUMPSTART’S FUNDING PROCESS HELPED ME •
VALIDATE MY COMPANY’S STORY NOW WE ARE
IMPACTING PATIENTS’ LIVES M A RI A E . B E N N E T T | PRE S I DE N T & C EO S PR T H E R A PE U T I C S
JumpStart is a nationally recognized nonprofit accelerating the SUCCESS OF DIVERSE ENTREPRENEURS, their HIGH GROWTH COMPANIES and the ECOSYSTEMS SUPPORTING THEM. Our progress is measured largely by the progress of our 450 CLIENTS—their ability to raise capital, generate revenue and create jobs.
1,536 direct jobs created and retained by JumpStart companies
715m
688m
$
$
cumulative followon capital raised by JumpStart client companies to-date
economic impact of JumpStart clients in Ohio from 2010-2012
89m
$
revenues generated by JumpStart companies in 2013
CUMULATIVE REVENUE GENERATED & CAPITAL RAISED (2004-2013) $700
DOLLARS IN MILLIONS
$600
CAPITAL RAISED BY JUMPSTART PORTFOLIO & CLIENT COMPANIES
$500 $400
REVENUE GENERATED BY JUMPSTART PORTFOLIO & CLIENT COMPANIES
$300 $200 $100
2004
2013
JumpStart supports entrepreneurs building fast-growing, competitive companies that could go on to contribute significantly to the regional economy.
34%
29m
$
Committed by JumpStart through 113 investments in 76 companies
Companies receiving JumpStart assistance that are minority- or women-owned
2,600 Hours donated by 42 mentors to 30 companies since March 2012
410 New hires and board members JumpStart has placed at NE Ohio startups since 2010
“Northeast Ohio is a great place to start a company. There’s a fantastic infrastructure here helping entrepreneurs take it to the next level.” G O RD O N DA I LY PRE S I DE N T, BOXCA S T
“Thanks to the investment we received, we’re now helping to reduce the risk of preterm birth around the world.”
RECENT RECOGNITION
DE A N KO C H , PRE S I DE N T & C EO & RO SA LY N BA X T E R -J O N E S , M D, I N V E N TO R C E RV I L E NZ I N C .
LEADERS IN THEIR FIELD
SELECT 2013 MEDIA RECOGNITION
NEUROS MEDICAL
MESOCOAT
Most Promising Startup, 2012 Gold Electrode Awards
ABSMATERIALS & MAR SYSTEMS
Top 50 Water Tech Companies, The Artemis Project
PHYCAL
American Metal Market
WIRELESS ENVIRONMENT The Today Show
DARKSIDE SCIENTIFIC Gizmodo
Top 100 Companies In Renewable Chemicals, Biofuel Digest
MOVABLE
KNOTICE
7Signal
2012 Technology Fast 500, Deloitte
JumpStart’s work has been nationally profiled and featured in publications such as:
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Forbes
VentureBeat