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Hear pitches from and invest in companies with a Buckeye connection.
Find supportive investors for your company.
Join the Ohio State Early Investor Network.
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Grow your portfolio.
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Grow your company.
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Grow your future.
Emerging Investor Updates
Scarlet and Capital Episode 4 - Betting on the People
In this episode of the Scarlet and Capital series, we reveal the core truth of early-stage investing: the check is a bet on the founders, not the financial model. Listen to the latest podcast episode here.
Articles:
Founder Chemistry: The Real Due Diligence
Angel investors should focus due diligence on the founding team's chemistry, resilience, adaptability, and coachability, as the people are the most enduring asset in early-stage startups. Learn more by reading the article here.
Newsletter coming soon!
Get to know the Buckeyes behind OSEIN
From our Advisory Board to the staff and members of the Ohio State Early Investor Network, Buckeyes, fans and friends have come together to launch this new program.
Meet Our Portfolio Companies
With over $700,000 invested to date, OSEIN supports a diverse portfolio of early-stage companies spanning sectors from medical devices to software—each led by Ohio State alumni, commercializing university technology, or emerging from top accelerators like TechStars powered by The Ohio State University.
