Portfolio Companies News Archive

Solon Biotech Firm Headed to MidtownMonday, August 20, 2007

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Chuck Soder

Active AngelsMonday, August 06, 2007

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Chuck Soder

Stanton Ceramics Gets Investment from North Coast AngelsMonday, August 06, 2007

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

Cleveland Firm Gets Pre-Seed InvestmentSaturday, August 04, 2007

Provided by the Akron Beacon Journal

Ceramics Startup Gains InvestmentThursday, August 02, 2007

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Chuck Soder

Dog DaysMonday, July 30, 2007

Provided by New York Post Jobs
Written by Michael Kane

Cleveland Clinic Spin-off Raises $1.5 MillionFriday, July 27, 2007

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

Ayalogic Has VisionMonday, July 09, 2007

Provided by the Akron Beacon Journal
Written by Paula Schleis

PreEmptive Adds New ObfuscatorMonday, July 09, 2007

Provided by Dark Reading

JumpStart Venture Business Tops Midwest Investor ListSaturday, June 30, 2007

Provided by the Akron Beacon Journal
Written by Paula Schleis

Venture Unit Invests in Solon CompanyWednesday, June 27, 2007

Provided by the Akron Beacon Journal

JumpStart Investing $350,000 in Solon Tool and Die CompanySaturday, June 23, 2007

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

JumpStart Funds Solon CompanyFriday, June 22, 2007

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Chuck Soder

With Investors on Board, Banyan Eyes Marketing Push for SoftwareMonday, June 11, 2007

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Chuck Soder

The Security World According to Vendor SurveysFriday, June 08, 2007

Provided by Computer World
Written by Jaikumar Vijayan

Strickland, Brown Help Open LCCC's Entrepreneurial CenterFriday, June 01, 2007

Provided by The Morning Journal
Written by Megan King

Top Trade Award Goes to Akron FirmSaturday, May 26, 2007

Provided by the Akron Beacon Journal
Written by Paula Schleis

Knotice’s Concentri Unifies TouchpointsSaturday, May 26, 2007

Provided by DM News
Written by David M. Raab, Client X Client

Help-Wanted Signs Point to High TechMonday, May 21, 2007

Provided by the Akron Beacon Journal
Written by Paula Schleis

Pampering Your Best Customers in a Multi-Channel WorldMonday, May 14, 2007

Provided by TMC Net On the Web
Written by John P. Joseph

Case Study in Tech TransferSunday, May 13, 2007

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

Charitee Golf Gains More DollarsWednesday, May 02, 2007

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Chuck Soder

Charity Group Picks Solon Golf ProgramWednesday, May 02, 2007

Provided by the Akron Beacon Journal

Veterinary Care Insurance Can Save Lives and MoneyTuesday, May 01, 2007

Provided by the Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Written by Linda Wilson Fuoco

North Coast Angel Fund Invests in Charitee GolfTuesday, May 01, 2007

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

NE Ohio Biotech Investment SoarsWednesday, April 25, 2007

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Chuck Soder

Dotfuscator 4.0: Sounding the AlarmTuesday, April 17, 2007

Provided by Redmond Developer News
Written by Jeffrey Schwartz

Knotice Presents at InvestMidwest Venture Capital ForumTuesday, April 10, 2007

Provided by Earthtimes.org via PR Newswire
Released by Knotice

Pet 'Paw'licyMonday, April 09, 2007

Provided by The Edmond Sun
Written by Alice Collinsworth

Third Frontier Grants Fuel Activity at Three Area Fuel Cell CompaniesMonday, April 09, 2007

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Chuck Soder

Neatness CountsThursday, April 05, 2007

Provided by the American Scientist
Written by David Schneider

Raising the Post-Click Conversion Bar: BT and Web Site OptimizationWednesday, April 04, 2007

Provided by MediaPost Publications
Written by Phil Leggiere

Rights of PassageMonday, April 02, 2007

Provided by Bank Technology News
Written by Glen Fest

A Breath of HopeSunday, April 01, 2007

Provided by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Written by Gayle White

Pet Insurance Web Site Goes LiveFriday, March 30, 2007

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

NE Ohio Wins More State Money for TechWednesday, March 28, 2007

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Chuck Soder

Franchise ThisTuesday, March 20, 2007

Provided by CNN Money.com
Written by Lindsay Blakely, Monica Heger and Michal Lev-Ram

Mirror ImagesMonday, March 19, 2007

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Shannon Mortland

Medical Innovations Lead to Surging For-Profit SpinoffsSunday, March 11, 2007

Provided by the Akron Beacon Journal
Written by Thomas J. Sheeran of the Associated Press

JumpStart Backs Telerad ExpressSaturday, March 03, 2007

Provided by the Akron Beacon Journal

Medical Firm's Seed MoneyFriday, March 02, 2007

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

$600,000 Committed to BanyanFriday, March 02, 2007

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

FLXmicro Expands StaffFriday, March 02, 2007

FLXmicro, Inc. today named Nelsimar Vandelli as Vice President of Business Development and Matiwos Kafel as Product Development Engineer.

"Why Ohio?" Campaign Honored With International AwardWednesday, February 28, 2007

Provided by Media Wire

Startup Stages of Growth and Venture CapitalSunday, February 25, 2007

Provided by Small Business Trends
Written by Anita Campbell

Wag Your Tail if You, Too, Are Battling Bulge: Paying for peace of mind, pets’ healthSaturday, February 24, 2007

Provided by Contra Costa Times
Written by James Temple

Group Puts Startups on Right PathThursday, February 22, 2007

Provided by the Akron Beacon Journal
Written by Marilyn Miller

Region Wooing Venture CapitalThursday, February 15, 2007

Provided by the Akron Beacon Journal
Written by Paula Schleis

LCCC’s Entrepreneurship Innovation Center Opening in AprilSunday, January 28, 2007

Provided by The Morning Journal
Written by Megan King 

Bits&Bytes: Angel Venture Fair Selects ParticipantsSaturday, January 27, 2007

Provided by the Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Written by Corilyn Shropshire

Synapse Expands Business in OberlinFriday, January 19, 2007

Provided by The Chronicle Telegram
Written by Bette Pearce

Pet Industry Trends in 2007Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Provided by Small Business Trends
Written by Laura Bennett

Pet Owners Starting to Make Sure Rover's Health Costs are CoveredSunday, January 14, 2007

Provided by Press of Atlantic City
Written by Regina Schaffer

Catheter Company Newest in PortfolioTuesday, January 09, 2007

Provided by the Akron Beacon Journal

Pet Insurance Offers Option When Bills from Vet SoarSunday, December 31, 2006

Provided by The Seattle Times
Written by Stacey Burling of The Philadelphia Inquirer

New Tools Target TalentFriday, December 15, 2006

Provided by the Akron Beacon Journal
Written by Marilyn Miller

Weed Today, Polymer TomorrowFriday, November 24, 2006

Provided by the Akron Beacon Journal
Written by Paula Schleis

Forty Under FortyMonday, November 20, 2006

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Brandon Glenn

Six Tech Projects Get FundingWednesday, November 15, 2006

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business

Six Flaws FixedTuesday, November 14, 2006

Provided by Redmond Magazine
Written by Doug Barney

Getting Insurance for PetsMonday, November 13, 2006

Provided by The Philadelphia Inquirer
Written by Stacey Burling

Microsoft Adding Code 'Obfuscation' to OrcasThursday, November 09, 2006

Provided by Redmond Magazine
Written by Stuart J. Johnston

Microsoft Previews Products for 2007Tuesday, November 07, 2006

Provided by internetnews.com
Written by Michael Hickins

Pet Insurer Joins Lloyd's of London UnitTuesday, October 17, 2006

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

PreEmptive Solutions’ Entrepreneur Program Expands to Include over 60 Companies in First Four MonthsMonday, October 16, 2006

Provided by Daily Business News

New Tool in Fight Against CancerSaturday, October 07, 2006

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

Homegrown TalentSunday, October 01, 2006

Provided by Inside Business Magazine
Written by Karin Connelly

Leading Analyst Firm Identifies Enterprise Code Reverse Engineering as Early Mainstream CyberthreatMonday, September 25, 2006

Provided by dBusinessNews Cleveland

JumpStart Funds Maker of SensorsThursday, September 07, 2006

Provided by Akron Beacon Journal

JumpStart Inc. Plans to Invest $400,000 in FLX MicroThursday, September 07, 2006

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

FLX Micro Gets InvestmentWednesday, September 06, 2006

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Brandon Glenn

Heart-Imaging Firm Gets Seed MoneyWednesday, August 23, 2006

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

CardioInsight Gets CapitalTuesday, August 22, 2006

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Brandon Glenn

New Twist on Fuel CellsTuesday, July 18, 2006

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by John Funk

Grant Will Support Fuel Cell WorkTuesday, July 18, 2006

Provided by the Akron Beacon Journal
Written by Jim Mackinnon

More Fuel for Shaker Heights StartupMonday, July 17, 2006

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Brandon Glenn

My Kingdom for a PetMonday, July 10, 2006

Provided by TheStreet.com
Written by Hema Oza

Akron's Knotice Unveils SoftwareTuesday, June 27, 2006

Provided by the Beacon Journal
Written by Dave Scott

Operators Taking KnoticeMonday, June 26, 2006

Provided by Reed Business Information
Written by Linda Haugsted

Akron Software Company Secures More FundingWednesday, June 21, 2006

Provided by the Akron Beacon Journal
Written by Sarah Filus

Knotice Introduces Concentri Console for Personalized MessagingMonday, June 19, 2006

Provided by DM News
Written by Dianna Dilworth            

Investors Put Faith in Akron CompanySaturday, June 17, 2006

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Henry J. Gomez

Ayalogic Gleans More InvestmentFriday, June 16, 2006

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Brandon Glenn

JumpStart Works to Build an Entrepreneurial Success Story for Northeast OhioThursday, June 15, 2006

Provided by Kaleidoscope Magazine
Written by Tracy Bean, Photos by Bill Pappas

A Boost for BanyanMonday, June 05, 2006

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business

JumpStart Backs Banyan TechnologySunday, June 04, 2006

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

Investor Unit Backs Logistics SoftwareThursday, June 01, 2006

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

Working to Make Ideas RealityThursday, June 01, 2006

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

JumpStart to Fund Elyria Software BizWednesday, May 31, 2006

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Brandon Glenn

Medical Firm Helps Patients Breathe AgainSunday, May 28, 2006

Provided by the Chronicle Telegram
Written by Bette Pearce

PreEmptive Offers Code Security for StartupsFriday, May 26, 2006

Provided by Computer Business Review

Software Firm Opens Paris OutpostWednesday, May 24, 2006

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Leslie Stroope

California Venture Capital Firm Gives Oberlin Biz a BoostMonday, May 15, 2006

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Brandon Glenn

JumpStart Bets on Recycler's IdeaSaturday, May 06, 2006

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

JumpStart Makes DealFriday, May 05, 2006

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Brandon Glenn

PreEmptive Solutions Bolsters Dotfuscator and DashOTuesday, April 25, 2006

Provided by Application Development Trends magazine
Written by Kathleen Ohlson

Bright Ideas: Another lookWednesday, April 05, 2006

Provided by the Plain Dealer

Delta Tries to Tap Weed for RubberMonday, March 20, 2006

Provided by Rubber & Plastics News
Written by Kathy McCarron

JumpStart Venturing AheadWednesday, March 15, 2006

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

JumpStart Makes Two DealsTuesday, March 14, 2006

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Brandon Glenn

Inspired by Bill Gates, Entrepreneur Leads 3rd VentureSunday, March 12, 2006

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Henry Gomez

One to Watch – Brian DeaganWednesday, March 01, 2006

Provided by Inside Business Magazine
Written by Sara Lepro

Akron Firm Gets Funds for New IdeaThursday, February 09, 2006

Provided by Akron Beacon Journal
Written by Gloria Irwin

JumpStart Puts Some Money on KnoticeThursday, February 09, 2006

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

Saving GraceWednesday, February 01, 2006

Provided by Inside Business
Written by Karin Connelly

GIPS Launches Server-Based Transcoding and De-Jittering Solution to Enable High-Quality Communications Between NetworksTuesday, January 31, 2006

Provided by Market Wire

Executive Chatter: Bob SchmidtFriday, January 27, 2006

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Brandon Glenn

13 Picked for Venture FairWednesday, January 11, 2006

Provided by Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Another LookWednesday, January 04, 2006

Provided by The Plain Dealer

Pets Can be a Profit CenterFriday, December 16, 2005

Provided by US News

JumpStart Helps Put Businesses on Road to SuccessSunday, December 04, 2005

Provided by The Daily Record
Written by Naomi Snyder

Ventilators May Be Replaced by DeviceThursday, December 01, 2005

Provided by Clinical Neurology News
Written by Betsy Bates

'Tis the Seasoning for A Good BusinessWednesday, November 23, 2005

Provided by BlackEnterprise.com
Written by Cliff Hocker

COSE Announces Northeast Ohio Business Plan Challenge WinnersTuesday, November 15, 2005

Provided by PRNewswire

Tech Czar Has a Future, But Will it be With Cleveland?Sunday, November 13, 2005

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Henry Gomez

Partners Plan Internet Phone ServiceTuesday, November 08, 2005

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Henry J. Gomez

Honoring One Year of ServiceFriday, November 04, 2005

Provided by The Beacon Journal
Written by Jim Mackinnon

Synapse Biomedical Seeks Early FDA NodFriday, November 04, 2005

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Mary Vanac

Synapse Gains InvestmentFriday, November 04, 2005

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Shannon Pettypiece

JumpStart Inc. Invests in Synapse BiomedicalFriday, November 04, 2005

Provided by Brewed Fresh Daily

NASA Initiative Offers Technical Expertise to Small BusinessesSaturday, October 15, 2005

Provided by Black Enterprise Magazine
Written by Erinn R. Johnson

An Evangelist for His ProductWednesday, October 05, 2005

Provided by The Plain Dealer
Written by Joe Guillen

Akron Company Receives FundingThursday, September 29, 2005

Provided by The Beacon Journal

OARDC Gets JumpStart into New ResearchSunday, September 25, 2005

Provided by The Daily Record
Written by Marc Kovac

ComSense Gets InvestmentThursday, April 28, 2005

Provided by Crain's Cleveland Business
Written by Shannon Pettypiece

The VC routeTuesday, February 01, 2005

Provided by Inside Business Magazine
Written by Sara Lepro

JumpStart Invests in Stanton Advanced CeramicsThursday, June 17, 2004

Provided by the Plain Dealer