Easton Capital
Venture capitalNew York · Seed–Late Stage · 7 people tracked
Investment thesis
Easton Capital takes a classical view of venture capital, investing exclusively in healthcare and life sciences opportunities that can materially improve care or lower its cost. It favors capital-efficient business models that typically need no more than an additional $10-20 million to reach market and become cash-flow positive or be acquired. Deals are structured to maximize returns and minimize risk across all economic environments, keeping the capital base low and dilution minimal to align interests with entrepreneurs. The team spans science, technology, clinical affairs, investment, operations, and business development, and the firm actively supports non-traditional and female founders.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 7 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 3 of 10 portfolio companiesHealthtech ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Biotech ×1Enterprise Software ×1SaaS ×1
HQs:United States×3
Investments · 10 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathComprehend develops software for clinical trial operations teams to consolidate and analyze trial data from multiple sources in real-time, helping them move treatments through clinical testing more efficiently and safely.
HealthtechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Rick Morrison(Founder/CEO)inMike Dixon(Director)Kristopher Koka(Director)Peter Nieh(Director)Terence Cunningham(Executive Officer, Director)Todd Rulon Miller(Director)
Bluesight provides software solutions for hospital and pharmacy operations, including inventory management, drug diversion monitoring, purchasing optimization, and compliance tools.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech<UNKNOWN>, US
Kevin MacDonald(Executive Officer)Timothy Kress-Spatz(Executive Officer)
BiotechRedwood City, US
Stefan Ryser(President and Chief Executive Officer)Geoff Dillon(Chief Business Officer)Larry Kauvar(Chief Science Officer)Elisabeth Whitney(Chief Operating Officer)Nora Mende(Chief Financial Officer)
PartnerJohn Friedman· quoted
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Easton Capital invest at?
- Easton Capital invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage stages.
- What is Easton Capital's typical check size?
- Easton Capital typically writes checks of $10M – $20M.
- What sectors does Easton Capital focus on?
- Easton Capital focuses on Biotech, Digital Health, Healthtech, Longevity, Medical Devices.
- Where is Easton Capital located?
- Easton Capital is headquartered in New York, US.
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