Jack Wyant
Founder at Blue Chip Venture Co.
Profile
Jack Henry Wyant is the founder of Grandin Properties, Inc. (1988), Blue Chip Venture Co. (1990), and CBank (2006).
He is currently a Director at ShareThis, Inc. (since 2004), XOS Technologies, Inc. (since 2005), Union Springs LLC (since 2009), UM, Inc. (California) (since 2015), Near Pte Ltd.
(since 2021), Cincinnati Human Relations Commission, BlueAprecia LLC, Plankk Media Inc (since 2019), Akru LLC (since 2021), and Senior Advisor at 361Firm.
Com (since 2020).
Mr. Wyant received his undergraduate degree from Denison University in 1968 and his graduate degree from Northern Kentucky University in 1977.
Jack Wyant active positions
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Blue Chip Venture Co.
 Blue Chip Venture Co. Investment ManagersFinance Blue Chip Venture Co. (Blue Chip Venture) is a venture capital firm founded in 1990 by Jack H. Wyant. The firm is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. | Founder | 01/10/1990 |
ShareThis, Inc.
 ShareThis, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services ShareThis, Inc. provides access for social web communities which make online sharing easy. It offers campaign delivery and optimization, audience segmentation and targeting, analytics, and real-time social reactions. The company was founded by Timothy Schigel and David E. Goldberg in 2004 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2004 |
XOS Technologies, Inc.
 XOS Technologies, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services XOS Technologies, Inc. provides content management solutions and digital coaching technologies. It solution areas encompass digital media services, coaching, and facilities design and integration. The company specializes in designing custom solutions to optimize coaching operations as well as monetization and distribution of digital media assets. The firm’s coaching solution provides software that allows sports teams to acquire, manage, and distribute video for game preparation and analysis, recruiting and scouting activities, and overall team communications. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Wilmington, MA. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2005 |
| Cincinnati Human Relations Commission | Director/Board Member | - |
UM, Inc. (California)
 UM, Inc. (California) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services UM, Inc. develops advertising solutions and feature-rich mobile applications. It delivers compelling and engaging ads that its audience wants to engage with by leveraging its wealth of data and targeting intent via social signals. The firm specializes in mobile marketing, application marketing and advertising, data management and data science. The company was founded in April 2010 by William T. Gross and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Director/Board Member | 01/06/2015 |
BlueAprecia LLC
 BlueAprecia LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services BlueAprecia LLC provides business services. The company is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. | Director/Board Member | - |
| 361Firm.Com | Consultant / Advisor | 01/01/2020 |
Plankk Media Inc
 Plankk Media Inc Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Plankk Media Inc operates fitness applications. The company is based in Los Angeles, CA. The company was founded in 2016 by Colin Szopa. Colin Szopa has been the CEO since 2016. | Private Equity Investor | 01/05/2019 |
Near Pte Ltd.
 Near Pte Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Near Pte Ltd. provides a platform for location-based mobile advertising. It offers a location-aware mobile technology platform that combines context and behavior to drive superior targeted advertising across mobile devices. The firm helps brands and advertisers reach local audience across Singapore, India, Australia, and other Southeast Asian countries. The company was founded by Anil Mathews and Shobhit Shukla in 2009 and is headquartered in Singapore. | Private Equity Investor | 01/04/2021 |
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Training of Jack Wyant
| Denison University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Northern Kentucky University | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 21 |
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Regent Communications, Inc.
 Regent Communications, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Regent Communications is a radio broadcasting company focused on acquiring, developing and operating radio stations in middle and small-sized markets. Upon the close of all announced transactions, Regent will own and operate 74 stations located in 15 markets. Regent Communications, Inc. shares are traded on the Nasdaq under the symbol 'RGCI. | Consumer Services |
Blue Chip Venture Co.
Blue Chip Venture Co. Investment ManagersFinance Blue Chip Venture Co. (Blue Chip Venture) is a venture capital firm founded in 1990 by Jack H. Wyant. The firm is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. | Finance |
ShareThis, Inc.
ShareThis, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services ShareThis, Inc. provides access for social web communities which make online sharing easy. It offers campaign delivery and optimization, audience segmentation and targeting, analytics, and real-time social reactions. The company was founded by Timothy Schigel and David E. Goldberg in 2004 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Commercial Services |
First Cincinnati, Inc.
 First Cincinnati, Inc. HomebuildingConsumer Durables First Cincinnati, Inc. designs, constructs, markets & sells single-family homes. The company acquires and develops land for sale as residential building lots in the midwest and southeast United States. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered Cincinnati, OH. | Consumer Durables |
Next Generation Technology Holdings, Inc.
 Next Generation Technology Holdings, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Next Generation Technology Holdings, Inc. provides web management information technology services through its wholly owned subsidiary HealthyConnect, Inc. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada. | Technology Services |
Allos Ventures LLC
 Allos Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Allos Venture Management Co Ltd (Allos Ventures) is a venture capital founded in 2009 by Don N. Aquilano and John C. McIlwraith. The firm headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. | Finance |
Imaginova Corp.
 Imaginova Corp. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Imaginova Corp. engages in the provision of digital media content and e-commerce services. It is a branded multimedia company that captures people’s fascination with space, science, and technological innovation. The company offers content related to space science, and travel and exploration, as well as astronomy, technology, and business news. Imaginova was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Watsonville, CA. | Consumer Services |
Cincinnati Public Radio, Inc.
 Cincinnati Public Radio, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Cincinnati Public Radio, Inc. provides radio and television broadcasting services. It serve the Greater Cincinnati and Southwest Ohio communities with classical music, news, information, and entertainment programming. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. | Consumer Services |
XOS Technologies, Inc.
XOS Technologies, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services XOS Technologies, Inc. provides content management solutions and digital coaching technologies. It solution areas encompass digital media services, coaching, and facilities design and integration. The company specializes in designing custom solutions to optimize coaching operations as well as monetization and distribution of digital media assets. The firm’s coaching solution provides software that allows sports teams to acquire, manage, and distribute video for game preparation and analysis, recruiting and scouting activities, and overall team communications. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Wilmington, MA. | Technology Services |
| Cincinnati Human Relations Commission | |
The Council for Economic Education
 The Council for Economic Education Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Council for Economic Education focuses on personal finance and economic education for K-12 students. Its programs include national economics challenge, smart-X, curriculum support, teacher awards and professional development. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Core2 Group, Inc.
 Core2 Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Core2 Group, Inc. operates a business intelligence portal which provides daily, brand reach, penetration, momentum data and benchmarks services. It sources public, private and proprietary data to build these predictive signals of daily business and brand performance. The firm validates its brand measures, achieving correlations with brand salience, awareness and penetration. The company was founded by Thomas E. Dailey in 2011 and is headquartered in Mclean, VA. | Commercial Services |
UM, Inc. (California)
UM, Inc. (California) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services UM, Inc. develops advertising solutions and feature-rich mobile applications. It delivers compelling and engaging ads that its audience wants to engage with by leveraging its wealth of data and targeting intent via social signals. The firm specializes in mobile marketing, application marketing and advertising, data management and data science. The company was founded in April 2010 by William T. Gross and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Technology Services |
BlueAprecia LLC
BlueAprecia LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services BlueAprecia LLC provides business services. The company is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. | Commercial Services |
| 361Firm.Com | |
Plankk Media Inc
Plankk Media Inc Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Plankk Media Inc operates fitness applications. The company is based in Los Angeles, CA. The company was founded in 2016 by Colin Szopa. Colin Szopa has been the CEO since 2016. | Technology Services |
Near Pte Ltd.
Near Pte Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Near Pte Ltd. provides a platform for location-based mobile advertising. It offers a location-aware mobile technology platform that combines context and behavior to drive superior targeted advertising across mobile devices. The firm helps brands and advertisers reach local audience across Singapore, India, Australia, and other Southeast Asian countries. The company was founded by Anil Mathews and Shobhit Shukla in 2009 and is headquartered in Singapore. | Technology Services |
CBank
 CBank Regional BanksFinance Part of Republic Bancorp, Inc. (Kentucky), CBank is a bank that serves the banking needs of privately held businesses and professionals in the region. The company is based in Cincinnati, OH. The bank's culture is defined and reinforced by its shareholders who are themselves successful business owners and professionals. CBank's team evaluates each request on its merits, not predetermined criteria. The company was founded by R. Dean Meiszer, Jack H. Wyant. R. Dean Meiszer has been the CEO since incorporation. CBank was acquired by Republic Bank & Trust Co. (Louisville, Kentucky) on March 15, 2023 for $51 million. | Finance |
Union Springs LLC
 Union Springs LLC Investment ManagersFinance Union Springs LLC (Union Springs) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Roger D. Griggs. The firm is headquartered in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky. | Finance |
Akru LLC
 Akru LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Akru LLC is an online real estate investment platform that was founded in 2018. The company is based in Cincinnati, OH. The company uses blockchain technology to create a secure and intuitive marketplace that allows investors to take advantage of real estate investment opportunities for as low as $1,000. The company was founded by Mohsin Masud, who has been the CEO since incorporation. | Technology Services |
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