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Ohio VC Fest is where top-tier investors connect with the next generation of high-growth startups emerging from the heart of the Midwest.
From early-stage disruptors to Series A-ready standouts, this is your chance to tap into a curated pipeline of opportunity. Gain exclusive access to founders solving real-world problems, build lasting relationships with fellow investors, and experience firsthand the energy fueling one of the fastest-growing startup ecosystems in the country.
access to EXCLUSIVE 1-on-1 matchmaking with venture-ready founders and VC Peers

Our curated 1:1 meetings match capital-seeking founders with influential investors and corporate partners like you. For the second year in a row, we’ve expanded these unbeatable networking opportunities across two full days of Ohio VC Fest.
How it works:
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Register – Share your details to help us make the best matches.
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Get Matched – Our advanced tool aligns you with high-potential startups.
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Review & Confirm – See your matches in advance and lock in your meetings.
- 4Get Pitched – Meet with founders in the Venture Connections Zone.
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