Mark Kendall
Angel Investors play an important role in the startup ecosystem. We have curated a list of the top Ohio Angel Investors. We have tried to select a variety of different types of investors across a variety of niches.
This list is designed to show off the investors with exceptional track records, industry experience and a unique understanding of the ecosystem.
Top Ohio Angel Investors
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
LeBron James
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
LeBron James is an international basketball star currently playing for the NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers. He has won many awards during his profe…
Sean Lane
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Sean is a serial inventor, investor and entrepreneur with a deep background in technology. A former Air Force Intelligence Officer and NSA F…
Brent Crawford
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Brent Crawford has guided the vision of Crawford Hoying since 1994, in which he has grown a single investment property into one of the large…
Mark Kvamme
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Mark Kvamme is currently a Co-founder and partner for Drive Capital
Kevin Love
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Kevin Love is an American basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association.
Brandon Bornancin
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Brandon Bornancin currently serves Seamless.AI as the founder and CEO.
Morris Wheeler
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Morris Wheeler began his career on Wall Street after studying Economics and Computer Science at The University of Massachusetts at Amherst, …
Andrey Tsytsenko
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Andrew Tsytsenko is a CEO/Co-founder – Motify App.
Web Smith
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Formerly, I led eCommerce operations for Gear Patrol. There, I worked to bridge media and commerce with partnerships formed with the likes o…
Kyrie Irving
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Kyrie Irving is a professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association. Irving was born in Melb…
Erik Bruckner
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture
General Partner | Bruckner Ventures
Bill Baumel
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Bill is a seasoned venture capitalist who spent 20+ years working in Silicon Valley before returning to his home state to start the Ohio Inn…
Carl Henry Lindner III
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Carl H. Lindner III was elected Co-Chief Executive Officer of American Financial Group in January 2005. He has served as Co-President and a …
Shawn Tsao
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Founder at Caviar
Dhani Jones
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Entrepreneur, philanthropist, NFL linebacker, author, TV host, explorer – these are just a few of the many words used to describe Dhani Jone…
Wendy Lea
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Wendy Lea
Liam Randall
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Liam Randall is the Founder of Cosmonic.
Ray Shealy
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Ray Shealy – Co-Founder @ Noxsano
Dave Knox
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Dave Knox
Steve Potash
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Steve is President and CEO of OverDrive, a company he founded in 1986. Under his leadership, OverDrive has become the world’s leading multic…
Werner Geissler
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
A native of Germany, Werner spent 2 years with the German Air Force before graduating with an MBA from the University of Cologne. He has …
Josh Brown
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Josh Brown is the Chief Financial Officer and a Partner at Ten Capital Management with responsibility for the company’s financial oversight,…
John Snow
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
John Snow is the non-executive chairman of the board of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. He is also a member of the boards of directors of …
Konstantin Nikolaev
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Russian businessman Konstantin Nikolaev has an estimated net worth of $1.35 billion as of March 2013 according to Forbes. Nikolaev acquired …
Scott Shane
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Scott Shane is a managing partner at Comeback Capital.
Cara Whitehill
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
c-level exec for growth stage technology company | angel investor | advisor | connector Specialize in building sustainable growth through t…
Bikram Roy
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Bikram Roy
Scott Farmer
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Scott D. Farmer joined Cintas in 1981. He has held the positions of Vice President – National Account Division, Vice President – Marketing a…
Antonio Zaccheo
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Antonio Zaccheo
Terry Terhark
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
An accomplished entrepreneur in talent acquisition technology, Terry Terhark continues to build on more than 30 years of experience in the r…
Alex Tosolini
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Adjunct Professor Of Marketing, MBA at Xavier University & Miami University.
Nicole Yeary
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Nicole delivers and shares her expertise by serving select advisory boards. She is a sponsoring member of the United Nations, UN Women, Soci…
Dmitry Marchenko
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Dmitry Marchenko Leading the Change | Digital Transformation | Inspire People
Kevin Wimer
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Kevin Wimer is the Co-Founder of Rivalry.com.
Mahendra Vora
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Mahendra Vora impressive 24-year-plus career spans technology innovation, Internet search and discovery, entrepreneurship, and community and…
Clay Mathile
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Former CEO and owner of The Iams Company, Clay is the founder and Chairman of the Board of Aileron. He believes strongly in free enterprise …
Deborah Henretta
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Deborah Henretta – Partner @ Council Advisors
Frederic Mayerson
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Frederic Mayerson – Chairman & Managing General Partner @ The Walnut Group
Douglas Groh
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
. Board Member at Beanstalk Payment Technologies, Cordata Healthcare Innovations & Talmetrix.
Dimitri Panayotopoulos
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Dimitri Panayotopoulos has been a non-executive member of Logitech’s board of directors since December 2014 and serves on Logitech’s Compens…
Troy Hill
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Troy Hill is an American football.
Bernie Moreno
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Bernie Moreno is a Chairman at Ownum and President at Bernie Moreno Companies.
Bryan Medders
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Bryan Medders – CEO @ Power USA Inc.
Don Cook
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Post-Ipo, Private Equity, Seed, Venture
15+ Years of SaaS marketing leadership experience in the areas of demand generation, market positioning, research, automation and digital.
Mike Gray
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Mike Gray
Tony Cicero
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Mr. Cicero is one of a select few attorneys in Ohio that is Board Certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy as a Criminal Defense La…
Rob Underhill
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Rob Underhill is a Founder and President of Simple-Fill. An entrepreneur with over 15 years commercializing technologies in the energy sect…
Steve Weber
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Steve Weber
Anthony Iannarino
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
ANTHONY IANNARINO is a highly respected international speaker, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and sales leader specializing in the comple…
Rich Paul
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Rich Paul
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Sharen served as President and CEO of Victoria’s Secret from 2006-2016. Prior to that appointment, she was the CEO of Victoria’s Secret’s ec…
Ronald Weinberg
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Ronald Weinberg (“Ron”) is a director and principal of Weinberg Capital Group, which manages investments and acquires and operates private c…
Dan Green
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Dan Green is the founder and CEO of Homebuyer, a personalized educational service for aspiring homeowners. He is the founder of TheMortgageR…
Maxwell Lipnick
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Maxwell Lipnick
Dan Schultz
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Dan Schultz
Brett Kaufman
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Brett Kaufman is CEO at Kaufman Development.
Todd Goldstein
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Todd Goldstein co-founded LaunchHouse with the mission to invest, develop and foster promising idea-stage startups in NE Ohio. Since Launchh…
Richard Knott
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Richard Knott
Bobby Campbell
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Bobby Campbell – Founder and CEO @ Good Wizard Productions
Chuck Fowler
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Chuck Fowler – Director at BOD / Fairmount Santrol @ PrintReleaf
Nick Picone
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Nick is the Co-Founder & Head of Service of CareShield Health, and drives the company’s service execution and overall strategy. Nick has m…
Howard W. Hanna IV
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Howard W. Hanna IV
Sean Feeney
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
An award-winning web developer and graduate of the top undergraduate engineering school in the United States, Rose-Hulman Institute of Techn…
Justin Bastian
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Private Equity
CEO-founder, Investor, Executive Producer, Creative Director, scientifically recognized prosocial gaming community founder, 2x game studio f…
Mark Mintz
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Mark Mintz – Founder @ SageQuest
Jim Price
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Jim Price – President & CEO @ Empower MediaMarketing
Kevin C. Cummins
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Kevin brings over 25 years of leadership in the software and infrastructure industries and has a history of building winning teams focused o…
Tony Alexander
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Co-founder at TravelersJoy, SimpleRegistry
Anthony Verdone
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Anthony Verdone is a independent stock trader.
Norm Harbert
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Norman C. Harbert serves as the Chief Executive Officer and Co-Chairman of Allegheny Clearfield Inc. Harbert served as Chief Executive Offic…
Jeff Berding
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Jeff Berding – President and General Manager @ FC Cincinnati
Joel Clark
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Joel Clark
Scott Moss
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Scott is a business development professional with over 20 years of veteran experience dealing with large, complex sales of intangible servic…
Joseph Laguardia
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Joseph M. LaGuardia, principal and co-founder of Community Energy Advisors, brings over 25 years of combined management, sales training and …
Vinod Kumar Dasari
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Vinod Kumar Dasari
Brent Cooper
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Brent Cooper
Carl Cline
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Carl Cline
James Nusbaum
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Experienced food service executive and licensed attorney experienced in team building, strategic planning and development of positive employ…
Dan Martello
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Dan Martello – Principal Owner @ DMartello & Associates
Paul Bessire
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Paul Bessire
Michael Feuer
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Michael Feuer CEO of OfficeMax
Laurie Greene
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Laurie Greene
Mark Corrado
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Mark Corrado
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