Cleveland venture capital investing millions in Cincinnati startups

A Cleveland venture capital firm has made two big investments in Cincinnati startup companies, with several more on the way.

JumpStart just closed its $20 million NEXT Fund. It has already made eight investments out of that fund, including two in Greater Cincinnati, after holding a first close of the fund a little more than a year ago. It didn’t announce any of those deals until now. Its first two Cincinnati investments were in tech startups Lisnr and Enosix.

Read more in the Cincinnati Business Courier and Cincinnati Enquirer.

Originally published September 7, 2016.