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Best Places to Work in Cleveland in 2023

Best Places to Work in Cleveland in 2023

The city of Cleveland is known for its famous clinic and healthcare network, which has led to a surge in health-tech startups. Many young professionals are moving to Cleveland and enjoying living in Ohio's largest residential city center—and its affordable cost of living. 

Downtown Cleveland is vibrant with a great entertainment hub, sports district, festivals, and great places to eat, live, and work. Here are the best places to work in Cleveland.

 

21 Best Places to Work in Cleveland

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Best places to work in Cleveland: Fund That Flip

Fund That Flip

Launched in 2014 out of frustration with the status quo of slow, unreliable capital and gate-keeping into investment deals, Fund That Flip (now known as Upright) is now one of the fastest-growing real estate fintech companies in the country. They’ve grown into an end-to-end financial technology platform that helps real estate entrepreneurs and investors transform their neighborhoods and communities. 

Tech Elevator

Tech Elevator is a 14-week coding school and hiring network. Their mission of elevating people, companies, and communities is driven by a deeply ingrained culture of camaraderie and excellence. At the foundation of this culture are three core values - Participate, Elevate, and Appreciate. These values drive the team’s every decision, and, in turn, facilitate successful career transformations for students. 

 

Abeona Therapeutics 

Abeona Therapeutics is a fully-integrated gene and cell therapy company at the forefront of the rapidly-advancing field of genetic medicine. Their expertise across R&D, manufacture, and discovery of the novel gene and cell therapies has them uniquely positioned to bring new medicines to patients in need. 

 

Charles River Laboratories 

Charles River is focused on expediting research programs, drug discovery/lead candidate selection, and preclinical drug development. The company partners with its clients to accelerate the development of new therapies, chemicals, and medical devices. Charles River’s Spencerville, Ohio facility has grown significantly in size and capabilities through several expansions.

 

NAMSA

NAMSA has assisted thousands of MedTech Sponsors to make a positive impact on healthcare since 1967. The company delivers market-leading Contract Research Organization (CRO) services to clients in all major markets of the world. NAMSA provides unparalleled medical device testing capabilities, strategic guidance, and tactical support to fast-track market introduction. They are committed to helping clients overcome development hurdles, mitigate concerns and streamline commercialization efforts.

 

Axuall

Axuall is one of the largest clinician data networks in America. Their platform connects health systems, staffing firms, and digital health groups to a vast array of data, providing insights for network planning, analytics, and reporting, while dramatically reducing onboarding and enrollment time via provider-enabled digital credentials. Earlier this year, Axuall was approved for $2.6M job creation tax

 

Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA 

Xellia Pharmaceuticals is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on providing important anti-infective treatments against serious and often life-threatening infections. The company’s Cleveland, Ohio manufacturing facility became commercially operational in 2021 and began releasing anti-infectives to be distributed for use by US hospitals.

 

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Best Places to Work in Cleveland: Lazurite

Lazurite

Lazurite is a pre-revenue medical device startup company backed by private capital. Lazurite has developed a novel technology that will enable it to create the operating room of the future. The company’s product pipeline features the ArthroFree™ wireless camera system, the world’s first fully wireless minimally invasive camera system platform designed for the operating room; ORFree™, the world’s first fully wireless mobile minimally invasive surgical camera platform; and others based on the company’s novel and patented Meridiem™ light engine technology.

 

Felux

Felux is a B2B marketplace and supply chain platform for the steel and industrial industries. They help customers save time and money by getting access to thousands of suppliers and buyers. In mid-2022, Felux raised $19M Series A funding to digitize outdated industrial commerce.

 

OnShift

OnShift delivers cloud-based human capital management software and proactive services to solve everyday workforce challenges in healthcare. Their suite of products for hiring, scheduling, and employee engagement drives quality care, lower costs, and higher performance by empowering providers to staff consistently and efficiently. OnShift has been uniquely dedicated to the needs of the long-term post-acute healthcare and senior living workforce, having raised $32M of funding to date.

 

Play One Up

Play One Up is an e-sports mobile app that connects video gamers who want to compete in their favorite video games for real cash prizes. The players can agree on how much they want to wager for any given game, and then Play One Up facilitates the action. The company's proprietary patent-pending technology determines the winner based on a variety of factors. Play One Up is proudly backed by professional athletes who provided $3.1M in seed funding

 

Oko

Oko is an email-based, end-to-end solution that automates the flow of documentation between supply chain parties. The Oko platform tracks intermodal shipping and documents, without the need for Excel or manual updates. Earlier this year, they raised over $2.9M in seed funding and continue to grow exponentially.

 

Thrivable

Thrivable is a technology platform that helps healthcare organizations tap into a comprehensive patient database to do market research activities. Right now the market research process is slow, expensive, and frustrating for companies — Thrivable has created a solution that reduces the time it takes to get insights from months to hours. The Thrivable culture is dedicated to putting people first, cultivating joy, listening to understand, and delivering the extraordinary. 

 

Athersys

Athersys is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers and develops therapeutic products to treat several disease indications. They are committed to developing therapeutic products that have best-in-class potential, meaning therapies that have the potential to be safer and more effective than the current standard of care or other products in development, and that may have other advantages, such as superior scalability or ease of administration. This biotech company continues to see growth, including a 30% increase in its shares. 

 

BoxCast

BoxCast is an end-to-end video-streaming solution for organizations. As a culture, they value collaboration, innovation, and integrity and are self-proclaimed “nerds” for what they do. With over $22M in funding to date, BoxCast continues to make people part of its platform experience. 

 

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Best Places to Work in Cleveland: Cleveland Kitchen

Cleveland Kitchen

This Cleveland-based startup offers probiotic-packed krauts and fermented dressings and marinades. The Cleveland Kitchen team is proud of their Cleveland heritage and thoughtfully sources ingredients locally from Midwest farmers. This is something that was ingrained in us starting at a young age while working with local farmers through our mother’s nonprofit organization, North Union Farmers Market. 

 

Splash Financial

Splash Financial is a leading digital lending platform that helps borrowers easily shop and compare financial products from our network of lenders. Their mission is simple: To make people more powerful than their debt. Earlier this year, Splash Financial announced a partnership with First Northwest Bancorp to develop and deploy consumer loan products and solutions throughout the country. 

 

TPA Stream

Founded in 2014, TPA Stream improves healthcare outcomes for people who are employed by small businesses. They lead the industry in small group benefits data and offer software built for benefits advisors including brokers, third-party administrators, and application developers. 

 

CHAMPtitles

CHAMPtitles is a SaaS solution to create, manage and transfer digital vehicle titles for insurance carriers, lenders, state govt, vehicle retailers, and OEMs. Their vision is to digitize the transfer of ownership of any movable asset throughout the world, creating an easier, more efficient, and more effective experience for everyone. Recently they raised $12.9M to digitize the DMV experience.

 

 

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