Fundraising FoxBoston · Seed–Series A · 7 people tracked
Also known as CHTP MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC. · CHV MANAGEMENT, LLC
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Investment thesis
CHV backs visionary teams building breakthrough medical technologies that address significant clinical needs with potential for meaningful market impact. The firm typically invests at the early stage and continues participating in follow-on rounds through exit, targeting companies with strong technological foundations, clear regulatory pathways, and scalable business models. It favors capital-efficient entrepreneurs prepared to navigate commercialization challenges. Beyond capital, CHV emphasizes strategic insight, industry expertise, mentorship, and connections, often leading or co-leading new investments and providing hands-on guidance to help transform patient outcomes across the MedTech ecosystem.
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Team · 7 people
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What they invest in
from 17 of 26 portfolio companiesHealthtech ×14Medical Devices ×12Biotech ×7Digital Health ×5AI & Machine Learning ×2FemTech ×2B2B Marketplaces ×1Fintech ×1
HQs:United States×13Germany×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 11 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×72 founders×23 founders×2
Investments · 26 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 12024 · 32022 · 12020 · 12016 · 12015 · 12014 · 110 dated
Agilent manufactures laboratory instruments, software, reagents, and consumables for pharmaceutical, diagnostics, clinical research, and applied markets including chemicals, food, and environmental sectors.
William Redington HewlettPadraig McDonnell(President and Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsCalifornia Technology VenturesExcel Venture ManagementLAV
AngioDynamics develops and manufactures medical devices aimed at treating serious diseases and improving patient outcomes.
HealthtechMedical DevicesLatham, US
Jim Clemmer(President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director)Steve Trowbridge(Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer)Chad Campbell(Senior Vice President and General Manager, Oncology and Interventional Devices)inMarna Bronfen-Moore(Senior Vice President, Human Resources)inLarry Weiss(Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, and Corporate Secretary)inBenjamin Davis(Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Strategy)
Co-investorsAvista
Boston Scientific supports external researcher-initiated studies through its Investigator Sponsored Research program, which funds independent investigations addressing disease understanding and treatment gaps of interest to the medical community.
HealthtechMedical Devices
John Abele(Founder)inPeter Nicholas(Founder)Lance BatesinJonathan R. Monson(Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer)Miriam O'Sullivan(Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer)inMichael F. Mahoney(Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer)
Co-investorsAndera PartnersCouncilExcelestar VenturesGood Growth CapitalKleiner PerkinsLongitude Capital+8 more
Sera Prognostics develops women's health diagnostics focused on pregnancy, including the PreTRM blood test that predicts an individual's risk of spontaneous preterm birth in singleton pregnancies and the LikeMine platform that compares pregnancy outcomes using U.S. pregnancy data.
BiotechDigital HealthFemTechHealthtechSalt Lake City, US
Douglas Fisher(Executive Officer)Jay Moyes(Executive Officer)inGregory C. Critchfield(Executive Officer, Director)inAndrew A. Sauter(Executive Officer)inZhenya Lindgardt(President and Chief Executive Officer)in
BoardMansoor Mirza(Director)
Co-investorsaMoonExcelestar VenturesIntermountain HealthOUP (Osage University Partners)UpStart VenturesVivo Capital+1 more
Sun Life is a financial services provider offering protection, wealth, and health solutions—including insurance and investment products—to individuals, businesses, and institutions.
Digital HealthFintechInsurTechToronto
Matthew Hamilton GaultDean A. Connor(Executive Officer, Director)Kevin D. Strain(Executive Officer)Kevin P. Dougherty(Executive Officer)inClaude Accum(Executive Officer)inColm J. Freyne(Executive Officer)in
Veracyte develops genomic diagnostic tests for cancer, offering laboratory developed tests for thyroid, prostate, bladder, and breast cancers performed in its CLIA-certified, high-complexity labs.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesSouth San Francisco, US
Bonnie H. Anderson(Executive Officer, Director)inJulie Brooks(Executive Officer)inShelly D. Guyer(Executive Officer)inMarc Stapley(Chief Executive Officer)in
BoardSamuel D. Colella(Director)Fred E. Cohen(Director)
Co-investorsKleiner PerkinsDomain AssociatesJohnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC
Esperto Medical is a medical device company developing compact, sensor-based diagnostic and monitoring technology, drawing on expertise in electrical engineering, imaging, and machine learning.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesOrange County, US
Alaina Brinley Rajagopal(Founder)inAditya Rajagopal(Co-founder & CEO)inYaser Abu-Mostafa(Co-founder)Lynne Rollins(Chief Financial Officer)Raymond Jimenez(Chief Technology Officer)inJeff Stoll(Chief Product Officer)in
Co-investorsBold Capital PartnersFREEFLOWMaverick VenturesWavemaker Three-Sixty Health
PanTher develops targeted cancer therapeutics that deliver drugs directly to tumor sites at high concentrations over extended periods, aiming to improve clinical outcomes while reducing side effects.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesAustin, US
Laura Indolfi(Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder)inElazer Edelman(Director)
BoardD Mackey(Director)inDaniel Wildman(Director)Darshana Zaveri(Director)Maria Palasis(Director)
Co-investorsAngel Physicians FundMission BiocapitalWalnut Venture Associates
BiotechHealthtechSt. Paul, US
Joshua Woolley(Executive Officer)inRyan Gladney(Executive Officer)Gary Graham(Executive Officer)Dan W. Gladney(Executive Officer, Director)inPeter DeLange(Executive Officer)inBruce A. Machmeier(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsAngel Physicians FundBrightstone Venture CapitalBroadview VenturesPortfoliaXeraya CapitalBioStar Ventures
AtaCor Medical develops extravascular lead systems for cardiac rhythm management, including a novel extravascular defibrillation lead for EV-ICD therapy and an implantable, extracardiac pacemaker.
HardwareHealthtechMedical Devices
Alan(Co-founder & Vice President of Clinical, Regulatory & Quality)
Co-investorsArboretum VenturesBayMed Venture PartnersBroadview VenturesHatteras Venture Partners
Avive develops automated external defibrillators (AEDs) and cardiac emergency response systems designed to improve outcomes for sudden cardiac arrest.
Digital HealthHealthtechIoTMedical DevicesForsyth, US
Rory Beyer(President / Chief Operating Officer, Co-Founder)inMoseley Andrews(Co-Founder)inSameer Jafri(Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsAngel Physicians FundEckuityHealthtech CapitalIrishAngelsLaerdal Million Lives FundQuesta Capital+2 more
Brixton Bio develops Reneurx therapy, a treatment aimed at providing long-lasting pain relief for up to six months from a single administration.
BiotechMedical Devices
Charles Sidoti(Founder)in
Co-investorsAngel Physicians FundExcelestar VenturesFemHealth VenturesSchooner CapitalSparta GroupSV Health Investors
Connected is a web-based address book that consolidates a user's contacts from email accounts and social networks into a single view.
Media & Entertainment
Sachin Rekhi
Co-investors500 GlobalFocus Central AmericaEckuityLaerdal Million Lives FundQuesta CapitalRC Capital
CURE operates a booking platform that connects pharmacies with delivery service partners to generate online orders.
B2B MarketplacesHealthtechSaaSBerlin, DE
Manuel Aberle(Founder)in
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesArtis VenturesFJ LabsJ12 VenturesStella CapitalAccel+23 more
Epitel is a digital health company that builds REMI, a wearable, wireless cloud-based EEG monitoring system with AI-based seizure event detection for use in healthcare and ambulatory settings.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSalt Lake City, US
Mark Lehmkuhle(CTO, Founder)inSteve Pacelli(CEO)in
Co-investorsAngel Physicians FundGenoa VenturesIdeashipMedMountain VenturesOSF VenturesStar51 Capital+1 more
Instylla develops resorbable liquid embolic agents for interventional radiology and oncology, including the Embrace Hydrogel Embolic System and the Tembo Embolic System used to embolize hypervascular tumors and occlude peripheral blood vessels.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesBedford, US
Amarpreet Sawhney(Executive Officer)Raymond Lareau(Executive Officer)inSteven Cagnetta(Executive Officer)Sean Boyle(Chief Executive Officer)in
BoardHenry Chen(Director)inTasneem Dohadwala(Director)in
Co-investorsAngel Physicians FundAscension VenturesDelos CapitalExcelestar VenturesSparta Group
Rejoni is a company focused on uterine health, developing technology to address women's reproductive and gynecological health needs.
BiotechFemTechHealthtechMedical DevicesBedford, US
Amar Sawhney(Founder)inNICK SVENCER(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)FARHAD KHOSRAVI(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardTARA BUTLER(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsAscension VenturesClavystBioDelos CapitalFemHealth VenturesIyengar Capital PartnersSparta Group+1 more
Venova Medical develops the Velocity percutaneous arteriovenous fistula system, a minimally invasive medical device designed to create vascular access for hemodialysis patients more efficiently than traditional surgical methods.
HealthtechMedical DevicesLos Gatos, US
Erik van der Burg(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMichael Wallace(Director)inDarshana Zaveri(Director)inShant Vartanian(Director)in
Co-investorsAphelion CapitalShangBay Capital LLCCadence Healthcare Ventures
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Lantos Technologies555 Bryant StreetConformalEyecoolLife TechnologiesMedlineVenovaW. L. Gore & Associates
Exits · 6
6 IPOsAgilentNYSE: AAngiodynamicsNASDAQ: ANGOBoston ScientificNYSE: BSXSera PrognosticsNASDAQ: SERASun Life FinancialNYSE: SLFVeracyteNASDAQ: VCYT
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Rejoni · finance.yahoo.com · Jun 16, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Catalyst Health Ventures made?
- Catalyst Health Ventures has 26 tracked investments, 6 of which have exited, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Catalyst Health Ventures invest at?
- Catalyst Health Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Catalyst Health Ventures's typical check size?
- Catalyst Health Ventures typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.
- What sectors does Catalyst Health Ventures focus on?
- Catalyst Health Ventures focuses on Digital Health, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
- Where is Catalyst Health Ventures located?
- Catalyst Health Ventures is headquartered in Boston, US.
- Does Catalyst Health Ventures lead rounds?
- Yes, Catalyst Health Ventures leads investment rounds.
- Who does Catalyst Health Ventures co-invest with?
- Catalyst Health Ventures most often shares deals with Angel Physicians Fund, Excelestar Ventures, Sparta Group, among 49 tracked co-investors.
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