eFuneral Press Releases


eFuneral Secures $250,000 Investment from JumpStart Inc.
Tuesday, May 7, 2013

eFuneral, a comprehensive online end-of-life planning resource, has raised $250,000 from JumpStart Inc., a Cleveland, Ohio-based venture development organization … read more here.


eFuneral to Host Cleveland’s First Death Cafe
Tuesday, March 19, 2013

eFuneral will host Cleveland, Ohio’s first death cafe, an event meant to spark end-of-life conversations and inspire better living. End-of-life social workers Chelsea Gumucio and Shelly Barnard will facilitate the discussion on death, dying, and end-of-life wishes … read more here.


eFuneral Wins Money to Expand Its Services
Monday, September 10, 2012

eFuneral has announced a $95,000 award from the Innovation Fund, which was founded by the Lorain County Community College Foundation and awards early-stage capital to technology-based businesses in Northeast Ohio.  The money will be used for the company’s web development and expansion into 8 additional markets across the United States … read more here.


eFuneral Brings Unprecedented Transparency to Funeral Planning; Launches its Platform Nationwide
Friday, August 31, 2012

eFuneral has announced a major re-launch of its website, eFuneral.com, as well as its expansion into 8 metropolitan markets throughout the United States. The new site, which features a free funeral home comparison tool, exclusive funeral-related offers, and a comprehensive resource center, saves funeral planners time, money, and hassle … read more here.


eFuneral and Hospice of Dayton Align to Serve Dayton and Miami Valley Families
Friday, June 29, 2012

Hospice of Dayton and eFuneral have announced a unique partnership which will simplify the funeral planning process for patients, caregivers, and families of Hospice of Dayton. Through eFuneral’s online platform, these individuals can more easily make informed funeral arrangements with local funeral homes – at no cost. This partnership marks eFuneral’s expansion of its offerings into Dayton, Ohio and the Miami Valley … read more here.


eFuneral Continues Launch of Its Online Platform in Central Ohio
Wednesday, March 21, 2012

eFuneral, a technology startup based in downtown Cleveland, has expanded to Columbus, Ohio. The company, which helps individuals find, compare, and select the funeral homes that best meet their needs, launched in February 2012 in Cleveland, Ohio. eFuneral is the first online company to enable individuals to quickly and conveniently compare funeral home prices, ratings, and reviews … read more here.


eFuneral Launches Service Helping Funeral Planners Compare Local Funeral Homes
Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Cleveland company, eFuneral has announced the launch of its website, which makes it easier for individuals to make funeral preparations. Whether planning a burial or cremation service, individuals can compare the prices, options, and service quality of their local funeral homes – all at no cost. eFuneral puts control into the hands of families planning funerals and simplifies the funeral planning process … read more here.