Bill Baumel

Managing Director atOhio Innovation FundDUBLIN, OH

Bill Baumel is a venture capitalist who invested in Silicon Valley for over 20 years. He established the Ohio Innovation Fund in 2016.

What Bill can write

Writes checks of$500K to $10M
Comes in atSeed, Series ACan lead the round
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Ohio Innovation Fund writes $500K to $10M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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Companies founded

Ohio Innovation Fund

Investments named in public bios

eFuse

Focus

SaaSbig datacybersecuritymedtech

Education

Ohio State University, undergraduate degree in businessUniversity of Michigan, MBA

Also at Ohio Innovation Fund

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Who is Bill Baumel?

Bill Baumel is a venture capitalist who invested in Silicon Valley for over 20 years. He established the Ohio Innovation Fund in 2016.

How much does Bill Baumel invest?

Bill Baumel invests through Ohio Innovation Fund, which writes checks of $500K to $10M at seed, series a.

How do I pitch Bill Baumel?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Bill in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Ohio Innovation Fund backed works better.

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