Get To Know Us
Welcome to QStart Labs—We're not just techies, we're entrepreneurs committed to fueling your journey to success.
The Long Road To Succes
Our Journey
Since its inception in 2008, QStart Labs has transformed from NCT Ventures' tech team in Columbus, Ohio, into a trailblazer in startup innovation, especially in intelligent expert systems.
Our strategic support has significantly enhanced success rates and reduced technological costs for startup companies, allowing them to concentrate on growth. in 2016 we bought out NCT Ventures and becoming fully independent. We continued to prioritize our team's ownership in startup successes as we move forward we continue to focus on empowering startups by leveraging AI,targeting both foundational growth for startups and attractive returns for investors.
Our Purpose Drives Us
Our Mission and Vision
We're on a mission to forge a seamless bridge between technology and business. Our vision is providing an environment where startup founders are supported by a team that goes beyond "just the tech".
We believe in a partnership that's fully in tune with your objectives, akin to, or even surpassing, the dedication of a co-founder. Why? Because our success is intricately tied to yours. We're committed to providing founder-friendly options and insightful guidance, being your steadfast ally, and elevating your startup on its path to success
See It For Yourself
We Get Results!
We've transformed startups into success stories. Explore our impressive track record, where ambition meets achievement. Need evidence? We've got plenty!
"Start's solid reputation is based on their experience, expertise and integrity."
Mark Sullivan, Tax Consultant
"Unique focus on helping investors and their portfolio companies succeed."
Marianne Hudson, Executive Director
"A Great Partner!"
Nick Braun, Founder
"They *%$#@ ROCK!"
Demetrius Curry, Founder
" Great Team! I would highly recommend."
Tony Somers, COO
"True Problem Solving Team!"
Timmy McCarthy, President
"We highly recommend QStart Labs!"
Orville C. Lynch, Jr., Founder / Managing Partner
"QStart put us on the path for growth."
Steve Hartono, VP Operations
"They definitely are professionals and experts in their field."
Amy Szabo, Director of Development
"I feel I am in very good hands for our future projects!"
BJ Yurkovich, CTO
"I am confident t.at I make the right choice "
Jennifer Boese, Founder
"Exceptional to work with!"
Jack Tucker, Owner
"QStart never fails to go above and beyond their contractual duties!"
Mike Boyd, Founder
"The partnership with QStart was like no other!"
Michael Butler, President
"Great Job QStart Labs team!"
David Fischer, President
"QStart Labs is the first technology company that actually aligns their interest to us as investors."
Rich Langdale, Managing Partner
"QStart has proven time and time again that we made the right decision."
Jon Barnes, COO
"QStart Labs main focus is creating an application that's "revenue ready" from Day One. "
David Ranallo, Founder
"Kevin, Kipp and Jeff's expertise helped create a clear vision..."
Wayne Henry, Director of Marketing
Even Aliens Love QStart Labs
Meet Our Team
If aliens land tomorrow, they'll want to chat with our team first. We're a savvy bunch with heaps of experience and a treasure trove of patents, awards, and epic stories. We've been in the digital game since day one, and while we're not into bragging, a little online sleuthing goes a long way. Or better yet, let's meet in person—we're even more charming face-to-face!
Jeff Lamb
Nerd
Jeff Lamb
Partner, Serial entrepreneur, Nerd, Guru. Visionary. Leader. Geek. Doer. Thinker. Rockstar
Kipp Abbott
Creative Director / Project Management
Kipp Abbott
Creative Director, Leader. Forecaster. Facilitator. Explainer. Rainmaker. Organizer.
Paul Sabatino
Software Architect
Paul Sabatino
Solver. Decoder. Maker. Thinker. Cook. Resource.
Ryan Powers
Software Architect
Ryan Powers
Partner. Generator. Coder. Builder. Illuminator. Modder.
Mike Purcell
Digital Marketing
Mike Purcell
Planner. Wizard. Converter. Optimizer. Strategizer.
Shelley McLain
Finance
Shelley McLain
Herder. Protector. Beancounter. Organizer. Traveler.
Bud Bedrejko
Systems Overlord
Bud Bedrejko
Genius. Quant. Cruncher. Dreamer. Solver. Crowdsurfer.
Lawrence Gould
Software Architect
Lawrence Gould
Geek. Thinker. Muscle. Strategist. Icon. Golf Ninja.
James Fischer
AI Engineer
James Fischer
Artificial Intelligence Guru, Engineer, Builder, Developer
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