Health Velocity Capital
Venture capitalActively deployingSan Francisco · Seed–Late Stage · 31 people tracked
Also known as Health Velocity Capital Executive Network · Health Velocity Capital IVX Special Situation
Investment thesis
Health Velocity Capital invests exclusively in innovative healthcare software and services businesses, aiming to help build a more affordable, sustainable, and consumer-friendly healthcare system. The firm partners with entrepreneurs creating entirely new markets and backs companies positioned to become market leaders. Its principals bring more than 25 years of experience financing and building healthcare industry 'firsts.' The firm describes itself as purpose-driven, guided by a clear mission and core values, seeking to generate strong financial returns while serving as the preferred innovation partner for entrepreneurs and co-investors advancing healthcare transformation.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 31 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 4 of 5 portfolio companiesHealthtech ×4B2B Marketplaces ×1SaaS ×1
HQs:United States×4
Investments · 5 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12019 · 22016 · 14 dated
HealthtechEl Segundo, US
Michael Grover(Chief Financial Officer)Derek Chao(Director)Carol DeVol(Director)Sylvia Hastanan(Chief Executive Officer, President, Treasurer and Secretary)Victor Lanio(Director)Word Peake(Director)
Board seatKristin Torres MowatKristin T. Mowat· per SEC Form D · $20.6M raise · filed Dec 2025
HealthtechOverland Park, US
James Lippert(Director)Steven Parks(Executive Officer)Bruce Crosby(Director)Donald Peterson(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Fiore(Director)
Board seatMarty Felsenthal· per SEC Form D · $27.5M raise · filed Aug 2019
Cleveland, US
Board seatMarty Felsenthal· per SEC Form D · $18.1M raise · filed Jul 2018
HealthtechDallas, US
Diane Daych(Director)Mark Brooks(Director)David Fitzgerald(Director)Richard R. Burnham(Director)Bruce Crosby(Director)Andrea Bohannon(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatBruce Crosby· per SEC Form D · $21.2M raise · filed Jun 2019
Torch Dental is an all-in-one supply management platform that enables independent dental practices to consolidate ordering from multiple vendors into a single interface, manage inventory, and leverage collective buying power to reduce costs by an average of 16%.
B2B MarketplacesHealthtechSaaS
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Health Velocity Capital invest at?
- Health Velocity Capital invests at the Seed, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Health Velocity Capital focus on?
- Health Velocity Capital focuses on Digital Health, Healthtech, SaaS.
- Where is Health Velocity Capital located?
- Health Velocity Capital is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
- Does Health Velocity Capital lead rounds?
- Health Velocity Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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