Crossroads Health Ventures
Venture capitalActively deployingIndianapolis · Pre-Seed–Series A · 6 people tracked
Investment thesis
Crossroads Health Ventures backs early-stage, U.S.-based companies innovating in the life sciences sector, prioritizing alignment with its strategic limited partners. Operating in connection with the Central Indiana Corporate Partnership (CICP), the firm leverages a broad network of corporations and industry leaders to provide portfolio companies with strategic guidance, introductions, and operational support. Its emphasis is on supporting founders through collaboration, connection, and strategy to help build the future of life sciences.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 6 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 4 of 7 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×2Enterprise Software ×2SaaS ×2AdTech ×1Biotech ×1Healthtech ×1Marketing Tech ×1
HQs:United States×7
Investments · 7 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12021 · 12019 · 12018 · 12016 · 22014 · 17 dated
BiotechCleveland, US
Douglas W.P. Hay(Executive Officer, Director)Ted Torphy(Manager)Baiju Shah(Manager and Chairman)Brian Stemme(Manager)
BoardSatish Jindal(Director)
Board seatSamantha Ginther· per SEC Form D · $700K raise · filed Apr 2026
Carmel, US
Haresh Gangwani(Chief Executive Officer and Member of the Board of Managers)David Cochran(President and Member of Board of Managers)William Godfrey(Member of the Board of Managers)
Board seatTing Gootee· per SEC Form D · $1.5M raise · filed Sep 2018
HealthtechIndianapolis, US
Andrew M. Lockerbie(Executive Vice President)Rodney R. Reasen, II(Member of the Board of Managers; Chief Executive Officer)Phil A. Daniels(Member of the Board of Managers; Executive Vice President)
Board seatTing Gootee· per SEC Form D · $3.5M raise · filed May 2016
Sharpen (SharpenCX) provides a cloud contact center platform with inbound call handling, outbound predictive dialing, IVR routing, AI voice agents, SMS messaging, and secure pay-by-phone, which can run standalone or layer on top of existing contact center tools.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSIndianapolis, US
Board seatTing Gootee· per SEC Form D · $3M raise · filed May 2021
Terminus provides an account-based marketing (ABM) platform that helps B2B companies identify, prioritize, and engage target accounts across multiple channels including advertising, chatbots, email, and web personalization.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSIndianapolis, US
Daniel Hanrahan(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatTing Gootee· per SEC Form D · $3M raise · filed Oct 2019
Software company (Seed+, Exited)
Carmel, US
Doug Conner(Director)Pat Canavan(Director)Ollie Fowler(Vice President of Sales and Marketing)Steve Hershberger(Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President, and Secretary)Mike Flockenhaus(Vice President of Engineering)Bill Carson(Executive Vice President of Operations and Engineering)
Board seatTing Gootee· per SEC Form D · $5.5M raise · filed Jan 2015
South Bend, US
Kevin T. Keleghan(Director)James E. Thompson(Director)Jeffrey A. Bernel(Director)Gary Gigot(Chairman and Chief Executive Officer)Jay Otterbacher(Director)Daniel P. Farrell(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatTing Gootee· per SEC Form D · $7.7M raise · filed Jun 2016
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 companiesSigstr · finance.yahoo.com · May 29, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Crossroads Health Ventures invest at?
- Crossroads Health Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Crossroads Health Ventures focus on?
- Crossroads Health Ventures focuses on Biotech, Digital Health, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
- Where is Crossroads Health Ventures located?
- Crossroads Health Ventures is headquartered in Indianapolis, US.
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