Investor Lists

Investors based in Columbus

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms with an address in Columbus. A head office is a fact about the firm; where it invests is on its own page.

150investors on the listNo change this week
34cheques in 12 months-26% against the market
$8.5Mmedian round they joined+6% against the market median
5%wrote a cheque in 12 months
4%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (7)

  1. 1Drive CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States190$8.4Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2Rev1 VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States89$3Mmedian roundMar 2026last seen
  3. 310XeleratorquietVC firm · United States23$20Kmedian roundSept 2013last seen
  4. 4NCT VenturesquietVC firm · United States17$4.7Mmedian roundFeb 2019last seen
  5. 5Ohio TechAngels FundquietVC firm · United States13$6.3Mmedian roundJun 2019last seen
  6. 6Get2VolumequietVC firm · United States12$471Kmedian roundJun 2015last seen
  7. 7Nationwide VenturesquietCorporate VC · United States10$8.6Mmedian roundMay 2019last seen
  8. 8Bold CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States7$45Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9Ohio Innovation FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States7$8.8Mmedian roundDec 2025last seen
  10. 10American Electric PowerquietGrowth equity · United States4$51Mmedian roundAug 2024last seen
  11. 11Tamarind HillquietVC firm · United States4$8.6Mmedian roundJul 2022last seen
  12. 12The O.H.I.O. FundDeploying nowPrivate credit · United States4$15Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  13. 13JobsOhioDeploying nowVC firm · United States3$34Mmedian roundDec 2025last seen
  14. 14Nationwide Mutual...quietPrivate equity · United States3$6Mmedian roundAug 2013last seen
  15. 15Ohio Third FrontierquietAccelerator · United States2$1.3Mmedian roundJun 2015last seen
  16. 16RockBridge Capital PartnersquietVC firm · United States2$22Mmedian roundOct 2012last seen
  17. 17Telecom Ventures LlcquietPrivate equity · United States2$104Mmedian roundJul 2001last seen
  18. 18CumminsquietCorporate VC · United States1-median roundJan 2013last seen
  19. 19Heartland VenturesquietVC firm · United States1$20Mmedian roundJul 2025last seen
  20. 20Huntington National BankDeploying nowGrowth equity · United States1$100Mmedian roundDec 2025last seen
  21. 21Ikove Capital PartnersquietVC firm · United States1$705Kmedian roundJun 2015last seen
  22. 22Stonehenge PartnersquietPrivate equity · United States1$6.1Mmedian roundDec 1999last seen
  23. 23Talisman Capital PartnersquietVC firm · United States1$6Mmedian roundJul 2019last seen
  24. 241870 VenturesunknownVenture studio · United Statesnone observed-median round-last seen
  25. 25A11y CapitalunknownInvestment firm · United Statesnone observed-median round-last seen
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Quick answers about investors based in Columbus

Who are the most active investors based in Columbus?

By cheques observed, the most active are Drive Capital, Rev1 Ventures, 10Xelerator, NCT Ventures and Ohio TechAngels Fund.

How many investors based in Columbus are there?

150 are on record. 5% made an investment in the last 12 months and 4% have led a round.

Which stages do investors based in Columbus back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (40%) and Series A (25%).

How big are the rounds investors based in Columbus join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $8.6M.

Which sectors do investors based in Columbus back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Software.

Which investors based in Columbus lead the most rounds?

Drive Capital (7 led), The O.H.I.O. Fund (3 led) and Rev1 Ventures (1 led).

What have investors based in Columbus invested in recently?

Recent rounds include T45 Labs (Other, Nov 2026, with The O.H.I.O. Fund), General Compute (Series A, Oct 2026, with Bold Capital) and Assembler AI (Seed, Oct 2026, with Drive Capital).

How is this list of investors based in Columbus ranked?

By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night.

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