For Investors

Every startup building
in Ohio. One place
to find them.

OSN isn't a fund and isn't a broker — it's the discovery layer. We capture every startup and tech company built by Ohio entrepreneurs so you don't have to go find them city by city, then hand off to the specialists for the parts that need dedicated infrastructure.

Ohio Venture Market

What Ohio's deal market looks like.

Deal data from our partner, the Ohio Venture Pipeline, which tracks every venture deal in the state.

229
Venture deals in 2025
$1.78B
Raised
6,000+
Ohioans employed
8x
Faster job growth

Top 10 Ohio venture deals, Q2 2026

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Ten largest Ohio venture deals announced April to June 2026. Deal sizes are available to registered OVP investors.
CompanyDeal dateDeal typeDeal size
Vurvey LabsLater Stage VC$••.•M
AeroSealSeries B$••.•M
HealiaLater Stage VC$••.•M
SCATRSeries A$••.•M
Folio PhotonicsLater Stage VC$••.•M
Contact CILater Stage VC$••.•M
Ravee OpticsSeed Round$••.•M
Apricity RoboticsEarly Stage VC$••.•M
Brain-CA TechnologiesSeed Round$••.•M
Hedy CyberEarly Stage VC$••.•M

Source: The Ohio Venture Pipeline (data by SmartMoney Group). Ten largest Q2 2026 deals shown; deal sizes and the full list are available to registered OVP investors. Read the full reports →

Startup Directory

Browse every Ohio startup on OSN.

The full directory is for approved investors. Sign in to browse everyone; here is a first look.

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How It Works

Discovery, tracking, diligence — three layers, three specialists.

01

OSN — Discovery

We capture every startup building in Ohio in one comprehensive, searchable directory — the completeness layer no single fund or accelerator can build alone.

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02

Ohio Venture Pipeline — Tracking

Tracks the KPIs behind active deals across the state, so you're working from real numbers, not pitch decks.

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03

Ohio Deal Portal — Diligence

Provides diligence-as-a-service and syndicates deal opportunities to investors as a paid offering, once you've found what you're looking for.

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