JumpStart CEO Ray Leach Joins VentureOhio Board of Directors
Organization Works to Ensure Access to Capital for Ohio Startups and Foster Statewide Collaboration Ray Leach, CEO of Cleveland venture development organization JumpStart Inc., has been named to the board of VentureOhio, a statewide organization dedicated to ensuring adequate capital for startups and facilitating strong collaboration across Ohio. “VentureOhio’s statewide mission aligns very closely with
These Are The Cincinnati Startups To Watch In 2017
Cincinnati’s tech scene keeps growing every year, and 2017 should be big for a number of local startups. Here are some local startups the Courier thinks you should keep your eye on in 2017: FamilyTech: Formerly known as ChoreMonster, FamilyTech rebranded and took a big step in branching out to address pain points of raising
Fund For Our Economic Future Makes Grants Aimed At Improving Job Creation In The Region
The Fund for Our Economic Future announced it has approved three grants totaling up to $850,000 that are aimed at advancing job creation in Northeast Ohio. Business attraction and retention group Team NEO received a one-year operating grant of up to $650,000 “to support the continued advancement of a shared, regional economic competitiveness strategy and
Team NEO, JumpStart, BBC Get Grant Money From Fund For Our Economic Future
The Fund for Our Economic Future, a philanthropic collaboration, has approved $850,000 of grants to advance job creation in Northeast Ohio. The recipients include: Team NEO, with a one-year operating grant of up to $650,000 to support the continued advancement of a shared, regional economic competitiveness strategy and improved business development. The Fund is a
Banyan Technology Provides Gifts For Local Children And Families In Need
Banyan Technology, a freight management tech company in Elyria, today announced a donation of gifts and household items valued at over $3,700 to local children and families in Lorain County. Banyan employees packed up over 100 gifts for 30 local children, and dozens of family and senior citizen baskets full of household necessities for the
Tom Barrett Appointed CEO Of 7signal
7signal, the Wi-Fi Performance Company announces Tom Barrett has joined the company as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead 7signal through its next phase of growth worldwide. Today, 7signal’s software is deployed by over a hundred corporations, healthcare systems and universities such as AstraZeneca, Charter Communications and Kaiser Permanente, and provides the proactive
The 39 Best Small Tech Companies To Work For, According To Employees
When it comes to working in the tech industry, the myth is that the best employers are the biggies, like Facebook and Google. And it’s true that those are fabulous tech companies that pay well and shower employees with perks. But for those that prefer the a small-company atmosphere, there’s no shortage of great employers, too. So in its
How I Arrived At My Big Idea
Rodney Williams, CEO and Founder of LISNR, leads one of the most disruptive companies in mobile connectivity and the Internet of Things. In this column, Rodney will share his experiences leaving a Fortune 500 company to build his company from the ground up in the Midwest, provide his perspective on startup leadership and give tips
OnShift Named To Weatherhead 100 List Of Fastest Growing Companies In Northeast Ohio For The Second Consecutive Year
OnShift, a leader in human capital management software for post-acute care and senior living, today announced that it ranked number 8 on Weatherhead 100’s annual list of Northeast Ohio’s fastest-growing companies. “In the senior care industry, providers are faced with severe workforce challenges that can impact their ability to provide quality care to our nation’s
Cleveland Startup GenomOncology Adds Vice President Of Medical Affairs
GenomOncology, a Cleveland company that has developed a technology platform to streamline the use of next-generation sequencing data in medical care and research, said it has named Dr. Joshua F. Coleman as vice president of medical affairs. Coleman “will oversee clinical content development and curation of scientific evidence, enhancing the company’s proprietary knowledge-enabled platform,” GenomOncology
Best Places For People Who Love A Comeback Story
Cleveland has a lot to smile about these days, and not just because the Cavaliers recently won the NBA Finals – the city’s first major sports championship since 1964. Cleveland also played host to the 2016 Republican National Convention, which attracted an estimated 50,000 visitors who spent about $200 million in the city. The rental
Logistics Industry Veteran R. Louis Schneeberger Joins Board Of Banyan Technology
Banyan Technology, a freight management software company in Elyria, has named to its board of directors a logistics industry veteran who has executive experience at two public companies in Northeast Ohio. New to the Banyan board is R. Louis Schneeberger, the company said in a news release. Prior to joining Banyan, Schneeberger served as president