Cowen Healthcare Investments
Venture capitalNew York
Fund manager profile
Cowen Healthcare Investments is a venture fund manager based in New York. SEC filings show 3 venture funds on record, most recently Cowen Healthcare Investments IV LP filed December 2022.
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.
What they invest in
from 6 of 6 portfolio companiesBiotech ×6Healthtech ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Deep Tech ×1
HQs:United States×4
Investments · 6 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 12020 · 12 dated
BiotechSan Diego, US
Alain Baron(Executive Officer, Director)JeenJoo Kang(Director)Robert Tjian(Director)Marcus Boehm(Executive Officer)
BoardAndrew Schwab(Director)in
Board seatKevin Raidy· per SEC Form D · $120M raise · filed Nov 2022
Co-investors5AM VenturesAvego BioScience CapitalNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)OUP (Osage University Partners)Sanofi VenturesThe Column Group+3 more
Akouos is a precision genetic medicine company developing therapies for the inner ear to restore, improve, and preserve hearing.
BiotechHealthtechBrookline, US
Emmanuel Simons(Executive Officer, Director)william sewell(Founder)in
BoardEd Mathers(Director)inKush Parmar(Director)in
Co-investors5AM VenturesEcoR1 CapitalNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)RA CapitalSofinnova VenturesFidelity Investments+1 more
Evox Therapeutics develops exosome-based gene editing therapies using its ExoEdit platform, which combines exosome delivery with a proprietary CRISPR-based editor to treat severe neurodegenerative and other genetically-driven diseases.
BiotechDeep Tech
Co-investorsOrbiMedOxford Science EnterprisesPanacea VentureGV (Google Ventures)REDMILE
Nested Therapeutics is a precision oncology company developing small-molecule cancer therapeutics by identifying overlooked driver mutations and novel binding pockets through a drug discovery platform combining genomics, computational biophysics, machine learning, and chemical biology.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtech
Arvin Dar(Co-founder & Board Observer)inKevan Shokat(Scientific Co-founder)Klaus Hoeflich(Co-founder & former Chief Scientific Officer)Darrin Miles(Chief Executive Officer)Philip Komarnitsky(Chief Medical Officer)Tanja Weber(Chief Business Officer)
Co-investorsVersant VenturesForesite CapitalSixty Degree CapitalGoldman Sachs
Star Therapeutics develops treatments aimed at addressing real-world patient needs.
BiotechSouth San Francisco, US
Adam Rosenthal(Founder & CEO)Jason Hafler(Director)Nancy Stagliano(Director)Michelle Carpenter(Executive Officer)Matthew Fust(Director)Amrit Nagpal(Director)
Co-investorsFrazier Life SciencesOrbiMedRA CapitalSanofi VenturesSofinnova VenturesAgent Capital+8 more
Clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel antibody-based therapies to transform cancer treatment.
BiotechCulver City, US
Mark Alles(Executive Officer, Director)Mark Attanasio(Director)David Licata(Executive Officer, Director)Neil O'Brien(Director)Amit Sinha(Director)Lynn Seely(Director)
Co-investorsOCV PartnersGoldman SachsPerceptive Xontogeny VentureVertex Ventures HC
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.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesThumbnail for Escient Pharmaceuticals · wewillcure.com · May 1, 2026
TORL BioTherapeutics · endpoints.news · Oct 7, 2025
Star Therapeutics · pharmaceutical-technology.com · Oct 1, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cowen Healthcare Investments located?
- Cowen Healthcare Investments is headquartered in New York, US.


