Since 2006, North Coast Ventures has deployed nearly $100M into 65+ high-growth ventures. As a Cleveland-based capital partner, North Coast Ventures is dedicated to our mission of providing capital, harnessing industry expertise and leveraging networks to help our startups succeed.
From growth forecasting and marketing strategy development to talent recruitment and investor relations, we provide extensive operational support to our portfolio. We also help our founders get their foot in the door with industry leaders like Progressive, Cleveland Clinic, First Energy and KeyBank. At North Coast Ventures, we leverage this lethal combination of domain knowledge and connections to propel our companies from just an idea all the way to Series A.
Below is the portfolio composition of Acceleration Fund I and the status of investments made to-date. Initial investments from Acceleration Fund I have been made in 13 companies.
These companies include:
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OnShift delivers cloud-based human capital management software and proactive services to solve everyday workforce challenges in healthcare. Thousands of senior care organizations rely on OnShift's integrated suite of software and services to reduce turnover rates, decrease costs, and improve the quality and continuity of care. |
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Ahalogy developed a marketing technology platform, which combines category trend data, influencer network and social optimization software to drive ROI. The technology allows brands to better target and measure social media campaigns via an influencer strategy. Ahalogy was sold to Quotient Technology Inc. in 2018. |
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Complion has developed a leading web-based solution for clinical trial compliance serving research sites, institutions and CROs/Sponsors. The company sold to RealTime-CTMS in 2022. |
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Remesh is a software solution for market researchers that uses machine learning and natural language processing to understand groups of people engaged in real-time moderated discussion. |
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NaviStone is a software solution to identify and engage unique direct mail prospects via website visitor and behavior tracking technology. |
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AmpliFund offers SaaS grants management solutions for the public sector and nonprofit organizations. |
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GenomOncology is a genetic analysis software tool for clinicians and pathology labs to identify tumor mutations and corresponding therapies. |
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Neuros Medical offers an implantable device that delivers high frequency neurostimulation therapies to block chronic pain. |
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7SIGNAL is a cloud-based Wireless Network Monitoring (WNM) platform that continuously troubleshoots wireless networks for performance issues - maximizing network uptime, device connectivity and network ROI for hospitals, enterprises, manufacturing centers and more. |
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Vlipsy developed a novel platform to offer users short, conversational video clips from their favorite internet videos to share in their online communication. |
