Indianapolis · 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
Ted Torphy(Manager)Douglas W.P. Hay(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardBaiju Shah(Manager and Chairman)Brian Stemme(Manager)Satish 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)
BoardWilliam Godfrey(Member of the Board of Managers)
Board seatTing Gootee· per SEC Form D · $1.5M raise · filed Sep 2018
Co-investorsAllos Ventures
HealthtechIndianapolis, US
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)Phil Daniels(Manager)Rodney Reasen(Manager)Andrew M. Lockerbie(Executive Vice President)
Board seatTing Gootee· per SEC Form D · $3.5M raise · filed May 2016
Sharpen provides a platform that combines AI, automation, and contact center capabilities to help organizations resolve customer interactions rather than merely manage them.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechIndianapolis, US
Charlie Newark-FrenchinNick Newsom ☎️in
Board seatTing Gootee· per SEC Form D · $3M raise · filed May 2021
Co-investorsAllos VenturesElevate VenturesMultiplier CapitalCultivation Capital
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
Co-investorsCharmides CapitalElevate VenturesGeekdomGlasswing VenturesGrand VenturesHigh Alpha+3 more
Software company (Seed+, Exited)
Carmel, US
Steve Hershberger(Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President, and Secretary)Ollie Fowler(Vice President of Sales and Marketing)Mike Flockenhaus(Vice President of Engineering)Bill Carson(Executive Vice President of Operations and Engineering)Tom Gabbert(Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer)
Board seatTing Gootee· per SEC Form D · $5.5M raise · filed Jan 2015
Co-investorsElevate Ventures
South Bend, US
Gary Gigot(Chairman and Chief Executive Officer)Daniel P. Farrell(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardKevin T. Keleghan(Director)James E. Thompson(Director)Jeffrey A. Bernel(Director)Jay Otterbacher(Director)
Board seatTing Gootee· per SEC Form D · $7.7M raise · filed Jun 2016
Co-investorsIrishAngels
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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