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iGuiders develops solutions to improve online search and

lead generation for complex products and services. iguiders.com

JUMPSTART PORTFOLIOCOMPANY PROFILES

PORTFOLIO MILESTONES & ACCOLADES

7 SIGNALRaised a $4 million Series B round for its Wi-Fi monitoring solution.

CATACELOpened a new plant and technology center to support development of

its efficient catalytic heat exchange and reactor solutions

ONSHIFTClosed a $3 million Series B and earned an ‘Elite Supplier’ distinction award.

JUVENTAS THERAPEUTICSThe biotechnology company completed enrollment of a clinical trial for

its therapy for heart failure patients.

Inspherion is a software company that uses search and analytical tools to help R&D intensive companies

enhance their strategic planning processes. inspherion.com

Intelligent Mobile Support’s cloud-computing technology

connects mobile employees to experts and information. imobilesupport.com

Information Technology

Banyan Technology provides manufacturers and distributors with real time control over freight costs through a single web-based

interface. banyantechnology.com

Electron Database is building advanced software technology to dramatically improve the performance of enterprise

applications, data warehouses and cloud computing.

Casentric is developing CaseXpertTM, a SaaS application that builds claims adjuster expertise and optimizes

settlement timing and costs. casentric.com

The BoxCast video-sharing broadcast box allows anyone with a video camera to

conveniently stream live video through websites, email, Twitter and Facebook. boxcast.com

Big River is a cloud-based fundraising platform which enables nonprofits to present

more targeted appeals and develop more meaningful relationships with constituents. gobigriver.com

eFuneral allows individuals to quickly and confidentially find,

compare and select a funeral home based on location, price, ratings and reviews. efuneral.com

Knotice is an enterprise software firm that delivers personal relevance marketing solutions. knotice.com

OnShift has developed web- and mobile-based staff scheduling and shift

management solutions for the long-term care and senior living industry. onshift.com

AMVONET is a comprehensive, integrated

software suite consisting of an e-learning management system, a live web-conferencing and virtual classroom solution, and a content-authoring application. amvonet.com

PreEmptive Solutions, Inc. is a developer of software

“obfuscation” and size reduction products designed to help businesses secure their intellectual property assets. preemptive.com

Segmint facilitates online delivery of pertinent offers to financial institution customers by identifying spending

patterns and Key Lifestyle Indicators. segmint.com

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Sociagram is a cloud-based social video platform

developing solutions to automate and personalize how life’s moments are captured, saved and remembered. sociagram.comInspiron Logistics’ Wireless

Emergency Notification System (WENS) enables officials to manage and send emergency alerts and information instantly to any user in their system. inspironlogistics.com

Cureo is a web-based, tablet-optimized social network built

exclusively for private businesses and their high-value stakeholders. cureo.com

SpearFysh is an SaaS that enables field selling organizations to gain

business intelligence on their field and phone interactions. spearfysh.com

Anderson Aerospace develops and produces advanced aircraft satellite antenna systems for the aviation industry. anderson-aerospace.com

7signal has developed the Sapphire wireless

LAN performance optimization solution. The software correlates wireless user performance experience directly and immediately to the source of each network problem. 7signal.com

HealthcareAnalizaDx is a cancer diagnostics company that has developed a proprietary technology to improve

cancer detection, diagnosis, progression and prognosis. analiza.com

CardioInsight’s patented electro-

cardiographic imaging technology non-invasively captures electrical activity on the surface of the heart. cardioinsight.com

CerviLenz® is an innovative tool that measures cervical

length to help identify women at risk for preterm labor during pregnancy. cervilenz.com

Checkpoint Surgical provides physicians

with medical devices to locate and protect nerves and muscles in surgical procedures. checkpointsurgical.com

CoverMyMeds delivers tools

that greatly simplify the process providers use to submit Prior Authorization and Coverage Determination forms. covermymeds.com

Endotronix’s mission is

to dramatically improve health outcomes for congestive heart failure patients while simultaneously eliminating costs from the healthcare system. endotronix.com

Freedom Meditech has developed a patented, non-invasive ocular glucose measurement

device for diabetes management. freedom-meditech.com

GenomOncology develops

proprietary software and analytical tools that can rapidly and interactively analyze and interpret sequenced genomic data.genomoncology.com

Great Lakes Pharmaceuticals

is developing products that prevent infections associated with indwelling catheters. glpharma.com

Juventas Therapeutics is a Cleveland Clinic spinoff developing novel

regenerative therapies for cardiovascular disease. juventasinc.com

Neuros Medical develops neuro-stimulation therapies

for patients worldwide. neurosmedical.com

SironRX Therapeutics is developing novel

therapies that promote dermal wound repair and reduce scarring. sironrx.com

SPR Therapeutics uses their neurostimulation products in therapies to eliminate pain

and improve quality of life for their patients. sprtherapeutics.com

Synapse Biomedical is commercializing a neurostimulation

platform to treat people with respiratory insufficiency. synapsebiomedical.com

TheraVasc has patented the use of

sodium nitrite in an oral formulation to treat vascular disease, including peripheral artery disease. theravasc.com

Zuga Medical is a medical device company developing a series of proprietary products, accessories and programs to make dental

implants simpler and more cost-effective. zugamedical.com

Thermalin Diabetes is developing clincially-superior, second-generation insulin analogs for the rapidly

growing $12 billion insulin market. thermalin.com

Milo Biotechnology has developed a therapy

to increase muscle strength and improve the quality of life of muscular dystrophy patients. milobiotechnology.com

BIOTECHNOLOGYmilo

Securus will provide clinicians a

simple to use, real-time, noncontact thermal map of body cavity tissue temperature.

M E D I C A L G R O U P I N C

$402 millionin follow-on funding

1,426 jobs created and retained

144 patents held, 334 patents pending

$66 millionin revenue generated by JumpStart portfolio companies in FY ‘13

PORTFOLIO FAST FACTS*

Cryothermic Systems is developing a series of products

that support improved patient outcomes through a novel approach to therapeutic hypothermia cryothermicsystems.com

Guided Interventions

LLC is developing a technology to help doctors better analyze coronary artery blockages.

*JumpStart-funded companies only

Intellirod Spine is a medical device

company developing a breakthrough implantable spine fusion sensor. intellirodspine.com

76 early stage companies

$28m invested in

Business & Consumer Products & Services

Embrace Pet Insurance provides pet health insurance policies. It has developed proprietary veterinary actuarial tables and

offers highly customizable options. embracepetinsurance.com

MedCity Media creates digital content for healthcare stakeholders and has developed a new media model that includes custom content generation and news syndication. medcitynews.com

STACK Media is the nation’s leading producer and distributor of sports

performance, training and lifestyle content for high school athletes and the high school sports community. stack.com

MOVABLE inspires groups to move more by combining MOVchallenge, a social and

rewarding group activity program, with MOVband, a fun and simple wrist-worn activity monitor. movable.com

ADAP Nanotech develops and manufactures carbon nanotube-based adhesives and coatings that have a variety of applications, including serving as high-performance thermal interface materials. adapnanotech.com

Dresser-Rand • Palo Alto Investors • Draper Triangle Ventures • Early Stage Partners • Triathlon Medical

Ventures • Blue Chip Venture Company • Fletcher Spaght Ventures • Arboretum Ventures • Chrysalis

Ventures • North Coast Angel Fund • Ohio TechAngels Fund • Microsoft • Sears • FedEx • DVx of Japan

• Queen City Angels • Gatorade • U.S. Army • NIKE • Takeda Ventures • U.S. Venture Partners • Flywheel

Ventures • RiverVest Venture Partners • Dreamit Ventures

Investors & Strategic Partners

The State of Ohio has several programs and initiatives that make Ohio-based companies attractive and

competitive investment opportunities.

OHIO’S INVESTING ADVANTAGE

TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT TAX CREDITOffers a 25% tax credit to angel investors and venture

capitalists who invest in small, R&D and technology-oriented

companies in Ohio.

THE OHIO CAPITAL FUNDA fund of funds with $150 million in commitments from private

resources to investment in qualified venture capital funds.

OHIO THIRD FRONTIERThe State’s technology-based economic development initiative that

has invested $1.6 billion in high tech research and commercialization,

entrepreneurial support, and industry and cluster development.

THE OHIO-MIDWEST FUNDEstablished in 2005 to provide money to venture capital and other

firms that fund companies in Ohio and the Midwest.

Caralon Global is developing and

commercializing an ultra-thin, highly efficient insulation product. caralonglobal.com

ABSMaterials is developing a patented silica-based material that absorbs toxins in water.

absmaterials.com

Catacel Corporation

creates high-performance, low-cost catalytic heat exchange and reactor solutions. catacel.com

MAR Systems provides a patented process

for the removal of metal contaminants from water and industrial fluid waste streams. marsystemsllc.com

Cleantech

Echogen Power Systems develops

and manufactures an engine that recovers thermal energy from a wide variety of sources and transforms it into usable energy. echogen.com

MesoCoat offers nanocomposite coatings and

focused arc coating systems used to protect sliding or exposed parts in industry. mesocoat.com

Phycal develops the biology, technology and

projects to produce innovative, advanced and renewable biofuels from alternative high-yield crops such as algae and cassava. phycal.com

Wireless Environment designs light-emitting diode (LED) lighting products that improve the convenience

and energy efficiency of current lighting solutions. mrbeams.com