THE NETWORK’S IMPACT
FOR ENTREPRENEURS,
NE OHIO ISYOUA HAVEGREAT PLACE RESOURCES FOR NEW STARTUPS & PEOPLE ARE WILLING TO TAKE RISKS ON IDEAS TO M L IX | FO U N DE R & C EO C l evel a n d Wh i s key
The Network provides the SPACE, CAPITAL, ADVICE, SUPPORT AND CONNECTIONS Northeast Ohio startups need to grow. Our progress is measured largely by the progress of our 824 CLIENTS*—their ability to raise capital, generate revenue and create jobs.
2,568 direct jobs created and retained by client companies
1.5b
$
cumulative risk capital raised by client companies to-date
128m
$
cumulative revenue generated by client companies in 2013
The Network’s service area is Northeast Ohio · 21-county service area · 40% of the state’s population · Includes Cleveland, Akron, Canton, Youngstown, Lorain and Mansfield
* Clients of formal Entrepreneurial Signature Program partners