JumpStart 2010 Community Report

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the Impact

JumpStart is just one member of the JumpStart Entrepreneurial Network and just one funding recipient

…of a Network and a State

of the Ohio Third Frontier. Both have achieved results greater than any single organization.

JumpStart Entrepreneurial Network

Ohio Third Frontier

The three-year-old JumpStart Entrepreneurial Network

Ohio Third Frontier is a technology-

(formerly known as TechLift) is a connected group of our region’s entrepreneurial support entities, all funded by Ohio Third Frontier. Members* of the JumpStart Entrepreneurial Network include:

based initiative of the State of Ohio that is successfully changing the trajectory of the economy in Ohio. It has contributed to Northeast Ohio’s success through the

## The region’s incubators including MAGNET, Great Lakes Innovation and Development Center (GLIDE), Braintree Development Center, Youngstown Business Incubator, and the Akron Global Business Accelerator ## BioEnterprise

programs it funds. But the impact of this program reaches beyond Northeast Ohio; Ohio is rapidly becoming a leader in the country, and the envy of many states, because of its vast system of

## Glengary, LLC

entrepreneurial support programs and

## JumpStart and its programs

the resulting transformation underway.

## JumpStart Higher Education Collaboration Council ## North Coast Angel Fund ## North Coast Opportunities Technology Fund of Cuyahoga County

Ohio Third Frontier Results

## NorTech

Created, attracted, and capitalized

## Innovation Fund founded by Lorain County Community College Foundation

637

companies

## Ohio Aerospace Institute

Created

JumpStart Entrepreneurial Network Results Approached by

7,640 entrepreneurs

Meaningfully engaged with

2,600

entrepreneurs Meaningfully worked with

1,000

client companies

Client companies have Raised

$319 million in follow-on capital

54,983 direct and indirect jobs with the average salary of $65,815 Generated

$6.6 billion in economic activity

Received

$69 million

(Results through December 30, 2009)

in federal and state grants Reached annualized revenues of

$100 million Created and supported

850

direct jobs at an average salary of $67,020 (Results through June 30, 2010) J U M P S TA R T 2 0 1 0 CO M M UNI T Y R E P O R T

*Members of the JumpStart Entrepreneurial Network are entities in Northeast Ohio that have received funding from Ohio Third Frontier’s Entrepreneurial Signature Program. 11


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