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Rev1 NCH Fund I (Life Sciences Fund)

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Funding Amount

$5,500,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Rev1 NCH Fund I (Life Sciences Fund)

Overview: A $5.5 million fund created through partnership between Rev1 Ventures and Nationwide Children's Hospital to support healthcare innovation and research-based spinouts.

Status: Announced September 20, 2016

Geographic Scope: Central Ohio / Columbus region

Fund Size: $5.5 million

Focus Areas:

  • Healthcare startups and spinouts

  • Research-based healthcare companies

  • Life sciences and medical innovation

  • Spinouts from The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's

    • Key Features:

  • Support for growth and development of research-based healthcare spinouts

  • Access to research facilities

  • Business expertise

  • Strategic services

  • Funded by $2.75 million loan from Ohio Third Frontier Pre-Seed/Seed Plus Fund Capitalization Program

  • Rev1 Ventures is also an investor in the fund

    • Partners:

  • Rev1 Ventures

  • Nationwide Children's Hospital

  • Ohio Third Frontier

  • The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's

    • Contact Information:

  • Rev1 Ventures

  • Phone: (614) 487-3700

  • Address: Rev1 Labs, 1275 Kinnear Rd. Columbus, Ohio 43212 or Rev1 at The Peninsula, 330 Rush Alley Suite 100, Columbus OH 43215

  • Email: Press (at) rev1ventures (dot) com

    • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    startupstechnology

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