Press Releases

JumpStart Inc., Northeast Ohio’s non-profit venture development organization, will receive at least $5,360,000 over the next 3 years as a result of the Third Frontier Project’s Entrepreneurial Signature Program (ESP) announced in Columbus yesterday.

JumpStart Inc., Northeast Ohio’s non-profit venture development organization, announced an investment commitment of $300,000 in AnalizaDx, LLC, a Cleveland-based cancer diagnostics company that has developed a proprietary platform technology to improve cancer detection, diagnosis, progression, and prognosis.

The Center for Economic Development (CED) at Cleveland State University’s Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs and JumpStart Inc. released a new report that summarizes the findings of a survey conducted from April 26 to June 2, 2006.

JumpStart Inc., Northeast Ohio’s non-profit venture development organization, announced an investment commitment of $400,000 in FLX Micro, Inc., a manufacturer of silicon carbide-based microsensors designed to work in harsh environments.

CardioInsight Technologies, Inc., a new Cleveland bioscience start-up company, will commercialize a unique technology known as electrocardiographic imaging that was developed by Case Western Reserve University, in association with University Hospitals of Cleveland.

JumpStart Inc., Northeast Ohio's non-profit venture development organization, announced an investment commitment of $400,000 in Contained Energy, a direct carbon fuel cell (DCFC) company.

JumpStart Inc., Northeast Ohio's non-profit venture development organization announced an investment commitment of $350,000 in Banyan Technology.

JumpStart Inc., Northeast Ohio's non-profit venture development organization announced an investment commitment of $350,000 in MAR Systems.

JumpStart Inc., Northeast Ohio's non-profit venture development organization announced an investment commitment of $250,000 in Cuyahoga County-based Knowledge Sphere, Inc.

JumpStart Inc., Northeast Ohio's non-profit venture development organization announced an investment commitment of $300,000 in Cuyahoga County-based, Nine Iron Innovations (d/b/a Charitee Golf).

JumpStart Inc., Northeast Ohio's non-profit venture development organization announced an investment commitment of $500,000 today in Akron-based Knotice. Today's announcement reflects the organizations third investment in Summit County.

JumpStart Inc., Northeast Ohio's non-profit venture development organization announced two new members to their team. Roy Phelan as Executive-in-Residence and Kerri Breen joins as Investment Associate.