BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners
Venture capitalActively deployingChicago · 24 people tracked
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Fund manager profile
BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners is a venture fund manager based in Chicago. SEC filings show 3 venture funds on record, most recently BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners V, LLC filed August 2025.
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.
Team · 24 people
from public directories
What they invest in
from 16 of 20 portfolio companiesHealthtech ×16Digital Health ×9SaaS ×4AI & Machine Learning ×3Wellness & Fitness ×3Medical Devices ×2Cloud Computing ×1Enterprise Software ×1
HQs:United States×16
Investments · 20 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 52020 · 22019 · 22018 · 12017 · 12015 · 22012 · 12011 · 115 dated
HealthtechChicago, US
Shara Cohen(President and CEO)inMARIA PERRIN(Director)
BoardTodd Johnson(Director)Emma Cartmell(Director)in
Board seatJohn Banta· per SEC Form D · $3M raise · filed Jan 2025
Co-investorsCartmell VenturesFCA Venture PartnersCREATE HEALTH VENTURESGratitude RailroadLOUD Capital
HealthtechNashville, US
Travis Messina(Executive Officer, Director)inDavid Coppeans(Executive Officer)in
BoardCharles Martin, Jr.(Director)W. Spence McClelland(Director)Frank Coliano(Director)Dipa Talati Mehta(Director)in
Board seatAnna Haghgooie· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsMartin VenturesNoro-Moseley PartnersOptum VenturesHealth Velocity CapitalSandbox Advantage
Jukebox Health helps older adults and people with disabilities live safely at home by combining licensed occupational therapist evaluations with a network of vetted installers to identify home safety risks and manage product ordering, delivery, and installation.
Digital HealthHealthtechLongevityPropTechNew York, US
Seung Bak(Executive Officer, Director)inRomanos Fessas(Executive Officer, Director)Oren Shatken(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardSam Toole(Director)inFatima Husain(Director)in
Board seatAnna Haghgooie· per SEC Form D · $20.6M raise · filed Jan 2025
Co-investorsBlack Jays VenturesEquitage Ventures, L.L.C.MastryMeridian Street CapitalMosaic General Partnership, LLCHome Depot Ventures+2 more
Positive Development provides autism therapy and developmental care services for neurodivergent children and their families.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesMental HealthMclean, US
Mike Suiters(Executive Officer, Director)inNick Whitehead(Director)in
BoardAdam Seabrook(Director)inDaniel Gebremedhin(Director)Brenton Fargnoli(Director)in
Board seatJohn Banta· per SEC Form D · $30M raise · filed Jan 2025
Co-investorsAlleyCorpB Capital GroupB4 CapitalFlare Capital PartnersLifeforce CapitalObvious Ventures+2 more
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Sevaro is a healthcare technology company focused on advancing stroke care through clinical trials, artificial intelligence, medical informatics, and telemedicine solutions.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechNorth Brunswick, US
Dr. Rajiv Narula(Executive Officer, Director)Krishan Narula(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardKapil Desai(Director)inAjay Sharma(Director)
Board seatAnna Haghgooie· per SEC Form D · $40M raise · filed Jun 2025
Co-investorsAPA Venture PartnersCatalyst InvestorsCatalyst
Somatus provides value-based, integrated kidney care and a congestive heart failure management solution for patients, providers, and health plan partners.
Digital HealthHealthtechMclean, US
Ikenna Okezie(Executive Officer, Director)inAlexander Houlday(Executive Officer)inStacey Queen-Pyndell(Executive Officer)Larry Renfro(Interim President & CEO)
BoardAnthony Welters(Director)
Board seatAnna Haghgooie· per SEC Form D · $5M raise · filed May 2017
Co-investorsFlare Capital PartnersOptum VenturesHealthQuest CapitalBlue Venture FundsDefy PartnersLongitude Capital+7 more
SonarMD provides a care management platform for chronic diseases, starting with gastroenterology, that combines AI technology with human support to detect clinical deterioration early and help specialists intervene before emergencies.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaSChicago, US
Lawrence R. Kosinski(Founder and Board Member)inBETH HOUCK(Executive Officer, Director)inJohn Starr(Executive Officer)Devin Gross(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardTHOMAS M SHEHAB(Director)CHARITY TARN(Director)in
Board seatAnna Haghgooie· per SEC Form D · $32K raise · filed Feb 2020
Co-investorsArboretum VenturesBlue Hour VenturesHypothesisNueterra CapitalTensility Venture Partners
Healthcare company led by CEO Saurabh Sinha, cited as a Council Capital partner.
Co-investorsCouncilUnion Grove Venture PartnersNew Mountain Capital
FitnessSyncer is a health and fitness data aggregation platform that unifies data from multiple apps, trackers, and devices in a single dashboard.
FintechHealthtechSaaSWellness & FitnessSeattle, US
Russell Benaroya(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardAndy Liu(Executive Officer, Director)Kent Marquardt(Director)
Co-investorsSocial StartsTechstars
Higi is a consumer health engagement platform that enables individuals to measure, track, and act on their health data through a network of self-screening kiosks, home devices, and digital tools.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Co-investors7wire VenturesCorewell Health VenturesFlare Capital Partners
San Mateo, US
Aditya Damle(Executive Officer, Director)David Kim(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardLarry Leisure(Director)Matt Downs(Director)Euan Thomson(Director)
Co-investorsALLEGISNL CAPITALKhosla VenturesSandbox Industries
Physera (part of Omada Health) provides virtual musculoskeletal (MSK) care through a nationwide network of licensed physical therapists, offering personalized treatment plans, in-app messaging, and computer vision-based range-of-motion tracking.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsExpaLux Capital
Wellframe provides digital member engagement and care management solutions for health plans.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS
Jacob Sattelmair(Founder)inDr Trishan Panch(Founder)in
Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsF-Prime CapitalThreshold VenturesDFJ
ZeOmega provides healthcare enterprise management software for health plans and other risk-bearing organizations, offering integrated care management, prior authorization, and workflow solutions.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSPlano, US
Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsBregal SagemountSandbox Industries
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Alacura HoldingsAxial HealthcareHealth Intelligencehigi SH HoldingsJOURNEY HEALTH INC.PWN Health Holdings
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Exits · 1
1 acquisitionsEveryMoveacq. by Higi
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesZeOmega · healthitanswers.net · Jul 23, 2026
Jukebox Health · homemods.org · Jun 18, 2026
Positive Development · modernhealthcare.com · Jan 16, 2026
Sevaro · globenewswire.com · Oct 28, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners made?
- BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners has 20 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 5 dated in the last 24 months.
- Where is BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners located?
- BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners is headquartered in Chicago, US.
Co-investors · 8
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CVS Health Ventures is the corporate venture arm of CVS Health, backing innovative companies focused on transforming health care.
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