General InformationJobsOhio is Ohio's state economic development nonprofit organization based in Columbus with approximately 300+ employees, founded in 2011 to drive industrial and manufacturing growth across Ohio.
Funding & FinancialsAs a state-sponsored nonprofit organization, JobsOhio is publicly funded through state appropriations rather than venture capital rounds, with an annual operating budget allocated by the State of Ohio.
Leadership & TeamJobsOhio is led by executive leadership appointed by its board, with the organization structured as a professional economic development agency rather than a traditional corporate entity.
Recent ActivityJobsOhio continues to focus on attracting advanced manufacturing, critical materials, battery technology, and semiconductor-related investments to Ohio, leveraging state incentives and workforce programs.