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Nationwide Financial Services, Inc. engages in long-term savings and retirement products. It develops and sells individual annuities, private and public sector group retirement plans, other investment products sold to institutions. It also provides life insurance and investment advisory services. The company was founded in November 1996 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Battelle Memorial Institute operates as a science and technology development company. It offers services for government and commercial. The company was founded by Gordon Battelle in 1929 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

White Oak Partners LLC operates as private real estate investment firm. It specializes in multifamily housing and investment management. The company is headquartered in Westerville, OH.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

National Cancer Institute provides healthcare services. It specializes in different cancer treatment such as adrenocortical carcinoma, anal cancer, appendix cancer, skin cancer, breast cancer, cardiac tumors, endometrial cancer, and gallbladder cancer. The company was founded in March 1937 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

The Columbus Foundation, Inc. operates grant making foundations. It assists donors and others in strengthening and improving community for the benefit of all of citizens. The company manages and invests charitable funds established by gifts from individuals, families, businesses and other nonprofit organizations. Columbus Foundation was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

The New Albany Co. LLC operates as a real estate development company. It offers a master planned community, multi-national headquarters, data centers, retail and office facilities, and other mission-critical facilities. The company was founded by Leslie Herbert Wexner and John W. Kessler in 1991 and is headquartered in New Albany, OH.

The Columbus Chamber of Commerce is an organization that provides resources and connections to help businesses thrive in Columbus, OH. The non-profit company offers networking opportunities, business accelerator services, and access to over 2,200 member businesses in the region. The Chamber also presents the Small Business Leader Award to recognize small businesses that have achieved success and made contributions to the community.

Founded in 1995, Technology 2020 Ventures is venture capital firm located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The firm is a subsidiary of Technology 2020, a public-private partnership formed to start and nurture technology-based businesses and increase the number of high quality jobs in the Tennessee Valley Corridor.

Part of FutureReady Columbus, KidsOhio.org is a company that provides early childhood education. The company is based in Columbus, OH. KidsOhio.org was acquired by Learn4Life Columbus on July 20, 2015. The company was founded by Abigail S. Wexner.

Part of Battelle Memorial Institute, Battelle Corp. provides atmospheric research. The company is based in Columbus, OH. Lewis F. von Thaer has been the CEO of the company since 2017.

Steiner+Associates, Inc. provides property management services. The frim offers advisory, mixed use development, master planning and residential development services. The company was founded by Yaromir Steiner and Patricia Curry Steiner in 1993 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

The Columbus Partnership acts as a non-profit, membership-based CEO organization. It engages in all major projects that need strong civic leadership and intend to enhance the quality of our schools, arts and cultural organizations, or the development of downtown Columbus. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Nationwide Children's Hospital engages in the provision of pediatric health care services. It specializes in otolaryngology services; gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition; hematology, oncology, and blood and marrow transplant; neurology, and sports medicine. The company was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

The Buckeye Ranch, Inc. provides residential care services. It offers emotional, behavioral and mental health services for children and families. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Grove City, OH.

The Columbus Association for The Performing Arts is a non-profit organization that provides performing arts and entertainment services. The private company is based in Columbus, OH.

Leadership Springfield operates as premiere program for leadership development. THe company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Springfield, MO.

HandsOn Central Ohio, Inc. provides information, resource referral and community data insight services. Its services include rent, mortgage, food security and material assistance. The company is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Columbus Downtown Development Corp. operates as a non-profit development corporation. its projects include Columbus Commons, Lazarus Building, Scioto Mile, and The Peninsula. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Ohio Hotel & Lodging Association is a non-profit organization which provides advocacy, information, resources, and education for lodging properties; and promotes and assists hospitality and tourism industry. It offers property and allied membership services, education and trainings, sponsorships and advertising services, and anti-human trafficking awareness. The organization was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Spindletop Capital Management LLC (Spindletop Capital) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2011. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

N8 Medical, Inc. is an American clinical stage biotechnology company that develops anti-fouling medical devices to reduce infections, complications, and mortality. The private company is based in an undisclosed location and has a platform technology called Cerashield™, which is based on ceragenins, a novel compound invented by Professor Paul B. Savage. The technology has been featured in over 90 peer-reviewed journal articles. Marc H. Rohman has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

One Columbus is a business collective focused on promoting economic growth in the Central Ohio region. The private company is based in Columbus, OH. The company's mission is to attract and retain businesses in the area, positioning it as a strategic business hub.

Pelotonia engages in fund life-saving cancer research. It focuses on end to cancer. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Part of FutureReady Columbus, Learn4Life Columbus is a company that provides early childhood education services. The company is based in Columbus, OH.

WOSU Public Media is a premier public media station in central Ohio that offers a variety of television shows, local productions, and radio programs. The private company is based in Columbus, OH and offers various ways to support its programs, including donations, planned giving, and volunteering. The company provides arts and culture, cooking and hobbies, documentaries and history, drama, and PBS Kids programs. It also offers news and public affairs, science and nature, and classical music programs. WOSU Public Media provides learning resources for families, educators, and K-12 students.

Root Insurance Co. develops mobile applications and operates online platform for discovering car insurance rates. The company was founded by Alex Timmerman, Ilya Bodner and Dan Manges in 2015 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Andelyn Biosciences is a full-service cell and gene therapy company that specializes in the development, characterization, and production of viral vectors for gene therapy. The private company is based in Columbus, OH. The company operates out of three facilities in Ohio and offers support to its clients in developing curative cell and gene therapies from concept through plasmid development and manufacturing, process development, and cgmp clinical and commercial manufacturing. Andelyn's advanced digital model, quality system, full regulatory support, and supply chain vertical integration help accelerate the development and manufacturing of its clients' innovative cell and gene therapies. The company has more than 20 years of experience and has produced cgmp material for over 450 clinical batches and 75 clinical trials. Andelyn's versatile capabilities include cgmp manufacturing capacity for both adherent and suspension processes up to a 2,000-liter capacity. The CEO of the company is Wade Macedone.

Major League Pickleball, Inc. is a company that aims to elevate and grow the sport of pickleball through thrilling events, high-quality live broadcasts, and sponsorship of major league pickleball. The company is based in Austin, TX and was founded by Ryan Harwood, Melinda Price, Steven Louis Kuhn. The company offers two levels of competition, featuring top-ranked and renowned players, influential team owners, and 24 hometown teams competing across six events nationwide. With up to five million dollars in prize money, the company provides leveled-up stakes for men, women, OGs, and upstarts.