Hardik Desai
Hardik Desai discusses Ohio's potential in AI, highlighting the success of Ohio VC Fest and the need for partnerships between startups and legacy industries.
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Jumpstart Ventures writes $500K to $3M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.
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- Tech Columbus · Business Analyst
- IR Diagnostyx
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Who is Hardik Desai?
Hardik Desai discusses Ohio's potential in AI, highlighting the success of Ohio VC Fest and the need for partnerships between startups and legacy industries.
How much does Hardik Desai invest?
Hardik Desai invests through Jumpstart Ventures, which writes checks of $500K to $3M at pre-seed, seed, series a.
How do I pitch Hardik Desai?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Hardik in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Jumpstart Ventures backed works better.
What did Hardik Desai do before Jumpstart Ventures?
Business Analyst at Tech Columbus; IR Diagnostyx.
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