Rev1 Ventures Launches Largest Seed-Stage Fund in Columbus History
Rev1 Ventures announced today the launch of a $22 million seed-stage fund to invest in a broad range of high-growth technology startups. The fund is the largest seed-stage fund in Columbus history. The...
View ArticleAlcohol Delivery App Rebrands, Expands Market Opportunity
Whether it’s to your home, to an office party, or to your seat at a Blue Jackets game, Refill brings the booze to you. A rebranded Alcohol Deliveries, the mobile application is gaining traction and...
View ArticleNews & Events Roundup: InnovateHER, APTE, Rev1 Innovation Hop & More
Spring brings the events! Diversity and inclusion, social entrepreneurship, high-growth startups and more take the stage at various events over the coming weeks and months. Does your business impact...
View ArticleTechnology Inclusion Summit Highlights Need for Diversity in the Workplace
“Diversity is being invited to the party; inclusion is being asked to dance,” said NCT Venture’s Calvin Cooper, quoting diversity and inclusion consultant Vernã Myers. On Thursday, April 27 a diverse...
View ArticleBunker Labs Providing Support for Veteran-Owned Businesses
With 126,000 veterans in Central Ohio, 88,000 veteran-owned business in the state and a vibrant startup ecosystem that was ranked #1 at scaling startups in 2016, Columbus provided an ideal formulation...
View ArticleRev1 Ventures Partners with Investment Fund Tamarind Hill Partners
Innovation hub Rev1 Ventures is welcoming a new partner in investment fund Tamarind Hill Partners. Tamarind Hill will move into Rev1’s space at 1275 Kinnear Rd. bringing an infusion of early-stage...
View ArticleNews Roundup: Rev1’s Impact, Funding for Rapchat and Beam & More
Spring is proving a busy time for the startup and entrepreneurial community in Central Ohio. Funding dollars are rolling in for local companies as Rev1 takes a look back at its impact. Plus, a shopping...
View ArticleEntrepreneurial Event 1 Million Cups Launches Columbus Chapter
A new entrepreneurship program is launching in Central Ohio. July 11 marks the inaugural meet up of 1 Million Cups Columbus. Launched by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation in 2012, 1 Million Cups...
View ArticleAdditional Resources for Small Business Owners & Startups
The coronavirus pandemic has affected nearly all businesses of all shapes and sizes. Some of the hardest hit are small, local businesses and food-based enterprises that typically already operate on...
View Article$10 Million “Future Value Fund” Launched in Columbus
In March, Rev1 Ventures unveiled a new $10 million investment fund targeted at bolstering the Columbus and Central Ohio tech startup scene. The fund is the largest pre-seed stage fund in the history of...
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