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Featured Proposals

Looking for Private Capital Investors
Looking for private capital investors looking for strong returns
  Required Amount $300,000
  Minimum Investment $100,000
  Region Midwest
  Stage Profitable
  Investor Role Silent


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Samurai Insurance Pre-Seed Round
AI broker becoming the one-stop shop for all insurance needs (auto, home, life, health). Automates shopping & optimization while building a proprietary data moat from claims/telematics
  Required Amount $650,000
  Minimum Investment $50,000
  Region Ohio
  Stage Pre-Startup/R&D
  Investor Role Advisory


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Wearable Cell Phone Holder with telescopic extention
Wearable Cell Phone Holder: A Hands-Free Revolution. This project introduces a sleek, wearable cell phone holder designed for active lifestyles, work environments, and everyday convenience.
  Required Amount $7,000
  Minimum Investment $2,000
  Region Ohio
  Stage Pre-Startup/R&D
  Investor Role Hands-On


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Nature Resort & Venue
Four Willows Gathering is a nature-inspired, luxury-meets-rustic event destination designed to bring people together for life’s most meaningful moments — weddings, family reunions, corporate retreats, celebrations, and curated experiences.
  Required Amount $325,000
  Minimum Investment $125,000
  Region Ohio
  Stage Pre-Startup/R&D
  Investor Role Silent


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Profit with Purpose
Affordable housing meets second-chance employment. We revitalize undervalued Ohio properties while providing jobs for rehabilitated workers—turning profit into purpose.
  Required Amount $300,000
  Minimum Investment $30,000
  Region Ohio
  Stage Pre-Startup/R&D
  Investor Role Advisory


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eduApproved
eduApproved is a peer-review platform built specifically for the education market. Its goal is to help teachers, administrators, & school leaders make smarter decisions about the tools, technologies, & services they use by giving them real reviews.
  Required Amount $500,000
  Minimum Investment $1,000
  Region Ohio
  Stage Finished Product
  Investor Role Any

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Mobile automotive service software powered by AI
REMI is an AI-powered operating system for mobile service businesses. Born from 7 years building MAXI, it streamlines booking, payments & operations. Raising $600k to scale REMI into the SaaS backbone for service industries.
  Required Amount $600,000
  Minimum Investment $100,000
  Region Ohio
  Stage Other
  Investor Role Any


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Boutique Megaformer Fitness -Avon Lake
Lagree Fitness Avon Lake will introduce the first boutique Lagree studio with on-site childcare to Greater Cleveland. This concept fills a major gap in the market by combining a premium, in-demand workout method with family-focused amenities.
  Required Amount $170,000
  Minimum Investment $80,000
  Region Ohio
  Stage Pre-Startup/R&D
  Investor Role Silent


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CFA Global
The product is a destratification adapter for standard ceiling fans which will reduce the amount of energy needed to heat or cool large buildings by up to 30%.
  Required Amount $500,000
  Minimum Investment $250,000
  Region Ohio
  Stage Pre-Startup/R&D
  Investor Role Silent


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Ohio Investors

United States > Ohio

My objective is to use my liquid funds to invest in a company that needs the help and grow with it.

$0 to $15,000

United States > Ohio

Technology professional with extensive experience in mergers & acquisitions, as well as in evaluating the value and potential benefit of business investment. I'm looking for a select few businesses in which to invest, and to assist the owners of these businesses to grow profitably.

$100 to $20,000

United States > Ohio

* 31-year-old male currently residing in Columbus, OH * Individual investor looking to invest in both start-ups and small businesses seeking growth capital (open to most industries) * Willing to leverage 10-years of Business Development / Corporate Strategy / M&A experience to entrepreneur via advisory-level involvement (open to silent involvement as well) * M.B.A Graduate of The Ohio State Fisher College of Business with concentrations in Finance and Strategy

$10,000 to $250,000

United States > Ohio

Physician executive- MD and MBA. 20 years of clinical and business experience across Asia and North America in hospital, pharmacy, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, health insurance, skin care, and veterinary sectors. Providing advisory and investment services.

$1,000 to $50,000

United States > Ohio

I work with an investment firm, where we have a fund focused on supporting operating businesses in Ohio counties with less than 200,000 residents. Our non-bank capital can be used as gap financing to support working capital, equipment purchases, or acquisition financing. We focus on existing cash flows to ensure the business can support our investment, which is primarily debt investments, either senior or subordinated debt. Our investment size is customarily between $500k - $5MM. We also have a Pennsylvania fund focused on rural opportunities, as well as a national fund for larger opportunities.

$500,000 to $5,000,000

United States > Ohio

I am a seasoned investor with over 12 years of experience in car, mortgage, and business banking sales, providing me with deep insights into financial services and entrepreneurial challenges. I currently own my own business, which gives me firsthand understanding of business operations and growth strategies. My educational background includes relevant qualifications in finance and business management, equipping me with strong analytical and investment skills. As an individual investor, I bring a hands-on approach, offering not only capital but also valuable expertise, strategic guidance, and a robust network of industry contacts. My goal is to partner with innovative entrepreneurs, providing both financial support and strategic mentorship.

$1,000 to $20,000

United States > Ohio

I am a 38yr old female residing in Columbus,OH. I have a masters degree in business and marketing with over 10 yrs of experience in the financial industry. I have small personal investments and would like to increase capital wealth by investing with others. I am an independent investor and can provide advisory and silent partnership.

$5,000 to $50,000

United States > Ohio

With 25 years of experience in finance, I bring a deep understanding of business operations, financial strategy, and capital management. Over my career, I’ve worked with companies of all sizes, from startups to established firms, helping them optimize their financial structure, secure funding, and scale efficiently. My expertise spans financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic investments. I understand the unique challenges entrepreneurs face and the importance of smart, sustainable growth. As an investor, I’m not just a source of capital—I offer guidance, mentorship, and a network of connections to help businesses thrive. My hands-on approach ensures that I’m actively involved in driving value while allowing entrepreneurs to focus on what they do best. I’m committed to supporting growth, innovation, and long-term success, making me the right partner for your business. Let’s work together to turn your vision into reality.

$5,000 to $50,000